The Bachelor Australia fan favourites Sam and Snezana Wood have unveiled their luxurious $6m-$6.6m love nest — complete with a soundproof gym.
The Woods are renowned as one of the franchise’s most successful romances, having met during the show’s third season in 2015.
Mr Wood is also known for his online subscription business, 28 by Sam Wood, which was sold for $71m to Melbourne wellness business myDNA in 2022.
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Over the past month the couple have been witnessed inspecting property in Brighton and teased an upcoming sale of the home on social media where they have raised their four children Eve, Willow, Charlie and Harper.
This week they unveiled an opulent residence at 17 Gisborne St that they have transformed into a “modern masterpiece” after buying it for $3.31m in 2018.
Included is an impressive 15m swimming pool and a soundproofed home gym with a glass-walled sauna on the first floor that reflects Mr Woods’ time in the fitness industry.
The couple revitalised the heritage property with assistance from Richmond based architects Castley McCrimmon, with living spaces now showcasing dark parquetry flooring, high ceilings and sleek steel-framed windows.
A top-of-the-line gourmet kitchen with premium appliances from Smeg, Miele and Asko. It is augmented by a butler’s pantry.
Whitefox Bayside director Lana Samuels said while its facade reflected the home’s past, inside it was modern.
“It’s got the right amount of bedrooms, the soundproof gym, the double garage – it is one of the best homes in Elsternwick,” Ms Samuels said.
“The profile and lifestyle Sam and Snezana have built in this home is wrapped up in the perfect package.”
The five-bedroom floorplan features an open-plan living zone with a gas log fireplace and doors opening to a sheltered outdoor entertainment space outside.
Complete with a walk-in wardrobe and ensuite, the main bedroom also comes with a fireplace.
Ms Samuels added that Sam and Snezana’s home wasn’t just about looks.
“This home is equipped with ultra-modern amenities offering a suite of deluxe conveniences to suit any lifestyle,” she said.
“This is more than a house; it’s the epitome of luxurious family living.”
The pair’s plans to sell had been teased on social media, with The Block judge Marty Fox, who heads the Whitefox agency, recently interviewing them in an online video.
And early in October they are understood to have come close to purchasing a Brighton property, though did not proceed.
A double garage at the rear of the home on a corner block is accessed via Archibald St.
Notably in 2022, Sam sold his online subscription business, 28 by Sam Wood, for $82m to local Melbourne wellness business myDNA.
Expressions of interest for the couple’s Elsternwick property close December 10 at 3pm.
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