The recent news feed addresses the year 2024 to be a huge year for celebrity real estate in South Australia. Many A-listers, including sporting heroes, Hollywood actors and politicians, bought and sold their homes in SA in 2024 for profitable money.
Celebrities List Who Bought and Sold Their Homes in SA in 2024
There are many high-profile celebrities, from sporting heroes, Hollywood actors and politician,s who earned money by buying and selling their real estate property in SA in 2024. Let’s have a look at a few of them:
Kayla Itsines Sells Her Adelaide Home
Fitness professional Kayla Itsines sold her 2017-bought, 100-year-old Adelaide home at the price of $7.375 million in March 2024, which she bought for $3.9m in 2017. This sale is one of the highest sales in the past year. The house features five bedrooms, a plain kitchen, a pool, a tennis court, and an entertainment pavilion and was first put on the market in 2020.
Tobi Pearce Sells His Adelaide Penthouse
Kayla Itsines' ex-fiancé Tobi Pearce, fitness entrepreneur, sold his Adelaide penthouse for $5.1 million in September 2024. The two-storey home describes the hotel-like home as Adelaide’s best penthouse and features four bedrooms, four bathrooms, a cinema room, a rooftop entertaining deck, and a rooftop spa, sauna, and steam room add to the luxury of the penthouse.
Teresa Palmer and Mark Webber Sell Their Adelaide Hills Home on Separation
Hollywood couple Teresa Palmer and Mark Webber parted ways and sold their expansive Scott Creek property for an undisclosed price in November 2024, owned by the Palmers for well over 30 years. According to selling agent Ben Clarke of Williams Real Estate, the house made a million-dollar deal to the couple. Spread over 4ha of land, the home includes three bedrooms, an infinity-edge pool, a spa, and a coded gated entry.
Alex Carey Sells His Netherby Home
The wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey auctioned his Netherby home for $2.75 million in December 2024. The auction was held when the cricket star was on the cricketing field against India at Adelaide Oval in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. The three-bedroom home features an open-plan kitchen and dining area.
Penny Wong Buys a Gentleman Villa in Adelaide Suburbs
Foreign Minister Penny Wong made another purchase in SA, his third SA home. Wong and his wife co-own a new Adelaide home, a four-bedroom Gentleman’s Villa, for $3.4 million in 2024. According to the news, this house will be the family home of Wong as he will sell his current property. The house is located near Adelaide’s one of the most prestigious schools.
Peter O'Brien Auctioned his Family Home
Australian actor Peter O’Brien has sold his family home at an auction, which the family has owned for over the past 60 years. The Glenelg home was sold to the highest bidders at an unknown price. Mr O’Brien’s 5 Percival St home sits on a 418sqm allotment with four bedrooms.
David Speirs Sells Multiple Investment Properties
Former opposition leader David Speirs sold at least three investment properties in SA in 2024. These properties include a Christies Beach unit sold for $475,000 and his second unit, a two-bedroom unit sold for $408,000.
Mr Spiers has once had a 13-strong property portfolio in South Australia which he bought during his parliamentary career. Among them, three have sold, and the three are listed for sale with a market value of $2.4m to $2.5m. The listed properties include a unit in Oaklands Park and one in Mitcham, as well as Mr Speirs’ private Kingston Park home.
Brad Newley Sells His Adelaide Townhouse
Basketball and Olympian star Brad Newley sold his three-bedroom home at 76a Cremorne St, Malvern, for $1.711 million in July 2024, which he bought for $750,000 and earned $961,500. Profit from its sale. The 364 sqm allotment features three bedrooms, an open-plan kitchen, a lounge, and a dining area.
Chris Harper Makes a Record-Breaking Hills Property Purchase
Pro cyclist Chris Harper is a buyer of a record-breaking Hills property at 19 Oxford Road, Aldgate, for $2.2 million in October 2024. The 2.4ha property features a shed, basketball court, and plenty of green space with no house.
Famous South Australians Selling Properties in 2025
- Tom Jonas will auction his Norwood home for $2.3 million.
- Sarah Marquis is selling her North Adelaide penthouse for $2.25 million.