Jacki MacDonald has sold her Sunshine Beach home in Queensland for $18.75million, almost 30 years after buying the property.
The Hey Hey It’s Saturday star and her husband Michael Pitney purchased the home for $535,000 in 1995, The Daily Telegraph reported on Sunday.
The property, designed by Stephen Kidd, has six bedrooms, three bathrooms and sits on a 546sqm Seaview Terrace block.
It’s a deal! Hey Hey It’s Saturday star Jacki MacDonald has sold her Sunshine Beach property for $18.75million
The home also has 22 metre beach frontage, and huge glass doors that open up to an outdoor space.
The property is located a just doors away from Karl Stefanovic and his wife Jasmine’s holiday home.
Jacki was the first of four female co-hosts on Hey Hey It’s Saturday, including Jo Beth Taylor, Denise Drysdale and Livinia Nixon.
Profit: The Hey Hey It’s Saturday star and her husband Michael Pitney purchased the home for $535,000 in 1995, The Daily Telegraph reported on Sunday
Standing alongside Daryl Somers for nine years and returning for the 2009 and 2010 iterations, the presenter was often the butt of jokes from Daryl and John Blackman.
When she appeared, the song Folks Are Dumb Where I Come From would play – a not-so-subtle dig at the fact that Jacki came from Queensland.
Post Hey Hey, Jackie had a stint on Brisbane radio station 4BC as an entertainment commentator, but has pretty much stepped out of the spotlight.
Iconic: Jacki was the first of four female co-hosts on Hey Hey It’s Saturday, including Jo Beth Taylor, Denise Drysdale and Livinia Nixon
Most recently Jacki co-founded the Eat Street Markets in Hamilton Queensland.
Hey Hey It’s Saturday ran for 28 years on the Nine Network from 1971 to 1999, before returning for special episodes in 2009.
A new season of 20 episodes was commissioned in 2010, but the variety program did not return in 2011.
Host: Standing alongside Daryl Somers for nine years and returning for the 2009 and 2010 iterations, the presenter was often the butt of jokes from Daryl and John Blackman