Ant Anstead confirms that he has decided not to sell Laguna Beach home after listing it in October: “It’s special place”
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Ant Anstead He’s decided that he won’t let go of Laguna Beach, Calif., his dream home.
Despite listing the home for $3.3 million in October 2022The Celebrity IOU Joyride PEOPLE confirms that the 43-year old host has decided to stop trying to sell the property, which he had nicknamed “Temple House”.
PEOPLE Exclusive: “I decided I wanted to stay.” “It’s special.”
After posting a photo of Hudson, his 3-year-old son, fans speculated that he had changed his mind about selling the house. Christina HallOn Wednesday, he stood in front a stunning sunset from his balcony. “Staying put 🥰,” he captioned the Instagram post.
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Many Anstead followers took to the comment section to try to decode this simple caption. “Staying at The Temple? One user asked “Is it hard to leave that view?” Another added, “Does this mean you’re selling?” 👏🙌😬”
Another follower said: “I hope that this means you’re not selling after all.” Not sure you could get much better than that plus with all the work you’ve put into it what a labor of love❤️,” referring to the renovations he did The home he first moved into. purchased it in June 2021.
An exclusive interview with PEOPLE Anstead showed all the work required to restore the 1929 property.
“There’s no heating system, there’s no air conditioning, half the wiring doesn’t work, the plumbing is really bad, there’s no insulation, there are multiple broken windows… so I’ve had to make some quick temporary changes to make sure it’s safe for Hudson,” he said. It’s still perfect in its bones. That’s the truth. “I just want to make the house more sympathetic.”
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Anstead — who has two older children, daughter Amelie, 19, and son Archie, 16, from his first marriage — revealed how Temple House was the “house of his dreams” for him and Hudson after 10 months of living in a rental studio apartment Following his separation from Hall in September 2020.
“A home is for me the foundation of my life. I have so many things coming up in the next few weeks, next years that I need a solid foundation, and the timing is just so perfect.” he said.
Anstead and his girlfriend have enjoyed their time together since moving in. Renée Zellweger, whom he met at the set of Celebrity IOU Joyride In 2021. He even added during the holidays. a sweet nod to their romance to his Christmas treeBritish and Norwegian flags will be used to honor Zellweger’s heritage.