Cricket great Jason Gillespie's two-storey, five-bedroom home with an infinity pool has hit the market
Australian cricket legend Jason Gillespie is ready to say goodbye to his spectacular Normanville residence, a two-storey, five-bedroom wonder with an infinity pool.
The former cricketer, 48, has put his house up for sale with a price guide of $1.5 million, the newspaper said. real estate.com.au.
Jason and his wife Anna bought the property for $845,000 in 2017, after returning from Britain.
The luxury home, spread over a plot of 898 m², offers breathtaking views over the Links Lady Bay Golf Course and the ocean.
The top floor contains a large balcony, a luxurious master suite, a private study, a large formal dining area and a guest toilet.
Australian cricket legend Jason Gillespie is ready to say goodbye to his spectacular Normanville residence, a two-storey, five-bedroom wonder with an infinity pool
The former cricketer, 48, has put his house up for sale with a price guide of $1.5 million, according to realestate.com.au
The ground floor isn't shy about being grand either, offering four additional bedrooms, one of which has an en suite bathroom.
It also features a secondary living area with its own kitchenette that opens onto a wooden veranda, a wine cellar to envy, a spacious bathroom and a laundry room fit for a king.
Gillespie said they moved to the area with their children while deciding where to settle when they saw the house hit the market.
Jason and his wife Anna bought the property for $845,000 in 2017, after returning from Britain
“We fell in love with the place and took the plunge,” he told the outlet.
But it's the backyard that is the centerpiece of this cricket legend's retreat, with its beautiful infinity pool merging into the ocean horizon and its perfectly landscaped garden.
Gillespie said he loved sitting outside, reading a book in the cabana or enjoying the view.
“I always like a cup of tea in the morning on the balcony overlooking the water,” he said.
'It's quite special. We love Normanville, it will always be a part of us. We're a little hesitant (to sell) because we love the place and the location, but for us and where our family is right now, we need to be in town.”
Gillespie said he loved sitting outside, reading a book in the cabana or enjoying the view. “I always like a cup of tea in the morning on the balcony overlooking the water,” he said