Former Geelong champion Shaun Higgins has achieved a major property milestone by successfully selling his stunning Melbourne home for $3.36 million.
The 36-year-old retired AFL star and his wife, Heidi, purchased the four-bedroom, three-bathroom, two-story residence for $1.37 million in 2015.
Located in Hampton, just 15km from Melbourne’s CBD, this highly sought-after property is located in the bayside enclave of Castlefield Estate.
The beautifully landscaped property features a swimming pool, studio and meticulously maintained gardens.
While no details about the sale have been publicly revealed, insiders confirmed the final price at Herald of the sun.
The house features a classic facade, complete with a white picket fence, while its interiors combine ultra-modern style with touches of Old World elegance.
Shaun Higgins has marked a major real estate goal after auctioning off his beautiful Melbourne home for $3.36 million. Pictured with his wife, Heidi.
Located in Hampton, just 15km from Melbourne’s CBD, this highly sought-after property is located in the bayside enclave of Castlefield Estate.
Notable design features include plantation shutters, bay windows, and hardwood floors, all highlighting the timeless appeal of the residence.
The thoughtfully designed layout creates a festive atmosphere with sliding doors in the downstairs kitchen and dining room opening to the backyard entertaining space.
Additional features include a ‘cubby house’ in the backyard, a putting green and a pool house.
A second living room on the ground floor can also serve as a study.
Master bedroom features walk-in closet and bathroom with double vanity.
Other highlights include a breakfast island and a private first-floor living room.
Well-known among football fans, Higgins played an impressive 260 games and scored 229 goals before retiring in 2022.
He began his first-class football career with the Western Bulldogs Football Club in Melbourne and also played for North Melbourne.
No details of the sale have been made public, but close sources confirmed the final price to the Herald Sun newspaper. In the photo: the kitchen and dining room.
Timeless design highlights include plantation shutters, bay windows, and hardwood floors.
He finally hung up his boots after two seasons and 23 games with Geelong.
The beloved midfielder twice won the prestigious Syd Barker Medal and was part of the Australian team in 2018.
Shaun married Heidi in 2015 and the couple have a growing family including their six-year-old daughter, Rosie.
In 2021, they welcomed twins: a daughter, Emmeline, and a son, Harry.