Hugh Jackman And Deborra-Lee Furness Former Mansion Selling For $25 Million Amid Divorce
Highlights
- Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness's former Sydney mansion, which they rented for $5,000 a week, is now up for sale for $25 million.
- The mega mansion has impressive features like a hot tub, pool house, poolside cabana, and tennis courts, but only has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
- Hugh and Deborra are amicably splitting their joint fortune and shared properties, which include a $56 million triplex in New York and a $30 million penthouse.
With a reported joint fortune of $180 million, it’s expected that Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness have lived in some nice places during their 27 years of marriage. Now, someone else is going to have a chance to experience one of their luxury properties, as their former Sydney mansion was recently put up for sale for a cool $25 million.
Hugh and Deborra didn’t live in the home long. They apparently rented it in 2008 while Hugh was filming X-Men Origins: Wolverine for a whopping $5,000 per week.
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Hugh Jackman, a talented actor, singer, and dancer, has starred in several blockbusters in his career.Found in the suburbs of Sydney, the mega mansion offers over 12,000 square feet of living space. It comes with features such as a hot tub, pool house, poolside cabana, and tennis courts. Despite its large size, the home only boasts 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
Hugh and Deborra shocked fans last month when they announced they were separating. "We have been blessed to share almost 3 decades together as husband and wife in a wonderful, loving marriage,” they said in a statement. “Our journey now is shifting and we have decided to separate to pursue our individual growth.”
"Our family has been and always will be our highest priority. We undertake this next chapter with gratitude, love, and kindness,” the parents-of-two went on. “We greatly appreciate your understanding in respecting our privacy as our family navigates this transition in all of our lives."
Hugh Jackman And Deborra-Lee Furness’ Former Mansion Selling For $25 Million Amid DivorceHugh and Deborra may not be renting the Sydney mansion anymore, but they have a number of shared properties. The exes apparently want to equally split their joint fortune and all assets, including their homes. Their current property portfolio includes a $56 million triplex in New York’s West Village plus a $30 million penthouse also in the Big Apple.
“Hugh accepts, deep down, that Debs will want a huge chunk of his fortune and that’s her right as his spouse,” aa source explained of how Hugh is handling their divorce. “It’s one thing to promise to be friendly but once the lawyers get involved, it becomes a very cold-hearted situation that revolves around money.”
Hugh and Deborra haven’t given an official reason for their surprising split, though reports says it was amicable and didn’t take their loved ones by surprise.
“It happened a while ago. Friends and family knew about it,” a source told Page Six, noting Debora hadn’t been around much as Hugh prepared for his Broadway return in The Music Man. “Deb wasn’t at rehearsals very much,” they said, adding the pair turned into “roommates” rather than lovers with time.
Hugh and Deborra’s divorce remains ongoing.
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