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Kicking goals! Socceroo James Holland sells off his beachside pad in Sydney’s Bondi after listing it for $1.2m and moving to Austria

Kicking goals! Socceroo James Holland sells off his beachside pad in Sydney’s Bondi after listing it for .2m and moving to Austria

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Australian-born former Socceroo star James Holland has sold off his investment pad in Sydney’s Bondi Beach.

The 35-year-old champ had listed the vintage two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat for $1.2million earlier this month.

It was originally scheduled to go under the hammer at auction on June 30.

But according to Realestate.com, the charming Art Deco apartment was snapped up for an undisclosed sum on Tuesday.

Holland, whose professional football career has been based in Europe since 2017, had bought the cosy sprawl in $950,000 for 2017.

Kicking goals! Socceroo James Holland sells off his beachside pad in Sydney’s Bondi after listing it for .2m and moving to Austria

Australian-born former Socceroo star James Holland has sold off his investment pad in Sydney ‘s Bondi Beach 

Before hitting the market, the recently updated flat was available to lease for an eye-watering $825-a-week.

Located right opposite famed Bondi Beach, 7kms from the CBD, the apartment is one of only 12 in the block which was built in the 1920s.

Much of the Old World atmosphere of the classic design has been retained, including timber finishings and Art Deco features.

The 35-year-old champ had listed the vintage two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat for $1.2million earlier this month

The 35-year-old champ had listed the vintage two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat for $1.2million earlier this month 

Highlights include a delightful picture window in the main bedroom. which also boasts a walk in wardrobe and a stunning ocean view.

Other features include a modern kitchen and a well-appointed bathroom.

Meanwhile, the apartment block offers residents use of a stunning rooftop terrace which boasts panoramic views of surrounding Bondi.

Holland, whose professional football career has been based in Europe since 2017, had bought the cosy sprawl in $950,000 for 2017. Pictured: One of two bedrooms

Holland, whose professional football career has been based in Europe since 2017, had bought the cosy sprawl in $950,000 for 2017. Pictured: One of two bedrooms

Before hitting the market the recently updated flat was available to lease for an eye-watering $825-a-week. Located right opposite famed Bondi Beach, 7kms from the CBD, the apartment is one of only 12 in the block built in the 1920s

Before hitting the market the recently updated flat was available to lease for an eye-watering $825-a-week. Located right opposite famed Bondi Beach, 7kms from the CBD, the apartment is one of only 12 in the block built in the 1920s

Holland, who plays mid field for Austrian Club Austria Wien, rose to fame after joining the Newcastle Jets in 2007.

A year later he debuted with the Socceroos against Singapore and later played with the Aussies against Ghana.

He moved to Europe to play in the top professional league there in 2009 with the Dutch club AZ Alkmaar.

Holland first played for his current club in 2011.

After stints in Australia, with Adelaide United and in China, Holland returned to the Netherlands.

He’s been back playing with his current team Austria Wien since 2023.

Features include a modern kitchen and a well appointed bathroom. (Pictured)

Features include a modern kitchen and a well appointed bathroom. (Pictured)


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