Influencer Steph Claire Smith makes $1million profit on Melbourne home

Publish date: 2024-04-22

Steph Claire Smith and husband Josh Miller have sold their Brighton East home, making a profit of nearly $1million in just three years.

The fitness influencer, 28, bought the Melbourne pad with her social media star husband in 2019 for $2.475million, according to realestate.au.

It sold in June for a whopping $3.455million at an hour-long auction, netting the couple a profit of $980,000.

Steph Claire Smith and husband Josh Miller have sold their Brighton East home, making a profit of nearly $1million in just three years. Pictured with their son Harvey

Steph Claire Smith and husband Josh Miller have sold their Brighton East home, making a profit of nearly $1million in just three years. Pictured with their son Harvey

The 692sqm home comes complete with three bedrooms, a resort-style dining pool, alfresco dining area and huge walk-in wardrobe

The 692sqm home comes complete with three bedrooms, a resort-style dining pool, alfresco dining area and huge walk-in wardrobe

The 692sqm home comes complete with three bedrooms, a resort-style dining pool, alfresco dining area and huge walk-in wardrobe. 

Steph told her 1.5million followers last week that she wanted to keep the reason behind the move private and they were staying at her parents house until they moved until their 'dream home'.

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Gary Peer Caulfield North director Leon Gouzenfiter told Newscorp that the home sold for 'comfortably a couple of hundred thousand (dollars) above reserve'.

'Four or five families competed and it was purchased by a local family that was very familiar with the area,' Mr Gouzenfiter said.

It sold in June for a whopping $3.455M at an hour-long auction, a profit of $980,000

It sold in June for a whopping $3.455M at an hour-long auction, a profit of $980,000

The trendy kitchen comes complete with a Caesarstone benchtop kitchen with a butler’s pantry

The trendy kitchen comes complete with a Caesarstone benchtop kitchen with a butler's pantry

'They were happy to buy something that was really nice and not have to go through a build process, especially with the uncertainty of building prices.'

The home was only bought four years ago, and originally made as a display home.  

It comes after Steph was forced to defend her decision to remain a working mum after welcoming her son Harvey 18 months ago.

The fitness guru says she's copped criticism for heading back to the office while her husband Josh Miller handles the role of stay-at-home dad.

The fitness influencer, 28, bought the Melbourne pad with her social media star husband in 2019 for $2.475M

The fitness influencer, 28, bought the Melbourne pad with her social media star husband in 2019 for $2.475M

It comes after Steph was forced to defend her decision to remain a working mum after welcoming her son Harvey (centre) 18 months ago. She says she's copped criticism for heading back to the office while her husband Josh Miller (right) handles the role of stay-at-home dad

It comes after Steph was forced to defend her decision to remain a working mum after welcoming her son Harvey (centre) 18 months ago. She says she's copped criticism for heading back to the office while her husband Josh Miller (right) handles the role of stay-at-home dad

Steph, the founder of the Keep It Cleaner workout app, told 9Now she was frustrated by her critics' ideas about what makes the 'right' family set-up.

She said trolls have slammed her parenting arrangement with Josh as 'unnatural' and that it 'shouldn't be done'.

'He's an incredible dad,' she said. 'He's doing a fantastic job... he's immensely proud of being a stay-at-home dad.'

Steph said it was important for all new parents to have a conversation about 'who was going back to work and when'.

In a frank discussion about women's sexual history being used against them, the pair proudly exposed theirs, rightfully claiming it's 'just a number'

In a frank discussion about women's sexual history being used against them, the pair proudly exposed theirs, rightfully claiming it's 'just a number'

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