Gary Ablett Jr lists former Jan Juc home after upgrading to acreage

Gary Ablett played his last game for the Geelong Cats in the 2020 Grand Final. Picture: Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images AFL great Gary Ablett Jr and his wife Jordan are punting the former family home they designed and built on the Surf Coast almost a decade ago. The dual Brownlow medallist has listed the four-bedroom house in Torquay Blvd, Jan Juc, for $2.2m to $2.3m. The couple built the sprawling coastal sanctuary upon returning to Geelong after Ablett Jr’s seven-year stint with the Gold Coast Suns. RELATED: Gary Ablett’s Surf Coast home listed for staggering rent Inside Cat Rhys Stanley’s luxe Surf Coast property Patrick Dangerfield reveals home makeover The star midfielder played in the 2007 and 2009 Cats premiership sides before sensationally becoming the Suns’ marquee recruit and inaugural captain in 2011. Construction of the Jan Juc residence on land that once housed his childhood home marked a return to his roots. The couple, which is now raising three young children, has upgraded to acreage in the area. Late last year, it advertised the two-storey house for rent for $1400 a week, but is now seeking a buyer through McCartney, Torquay agent Brent Hartigan. Gary A...