House Hunters International Season 18 Episode 10 Settling down on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Australia
- August 14, 2011
- 21 min
Settling down on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Australia is the 10th episode of the 18th season of House Hunters International. The episode follows a couple from Austin, Texas, who have decided to move to Sydney, Australia, in search of a better quality of life.
The couple, Beth and John, have been married for three years and are both architects. They have always dreamed of living near the beach and enjoying a more laid back lifestyle, which is why they have decided to move to the Northern Beaches of Sydney. The area is known for its beautiful beaches, stunning scenery, and active outdoor lifestyle.
In the episode, Beth and John are shown three different properties in the Northern Beaches area. The first property is a small apartment in Manly, which is a popular beachside suburb. The apartment has stunning views of the ocean and is close to transport, shops, and cafes. However, Beth and John are concerned that the apartment is too small for their needs and that they will quickly outgrow it.
The second property is a three-bedroom house in the suburb of Freshwater. The house is in a quiet street and has a large backyard, perfect for their German Shepherd dog. The house is also close to the beach and has plenty of natural light. However, the property is over their budget, and they are concerned they will struggle to afford the mortgage.
The third property is a four-bedroom house in Balgowlah. The house is in a quiet street and has a large backyard with a swimming pool. The property is within their budget, and it has plenty of room for them to grow into. However, the house needs some renovating, and Beth and John are concerned that the cost of renovations will push them over their budget.
Throughout the episode, Beth and John are shown weighing up the pros and cons of each property. They consider the proximity to the beach and local amenities, the size of the property, and their budget. They also talk about the life they envision for themselves in Sydney and how each property fits into that vision.
In the end, Beth and John make a decision about which property to buy, and the episode concludes with them settling into their new home. The couple is excited to start their new life in Sydney, and they are grateful to have found a property that meets their needs and fits their budget.
Settling down on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Australia is a heartwarming episode that shows the challenges and rewards of moving to a new country. Beth and John's journey is relatable, and the episode is a must-watch for anyone who has ever dreamed of settling down in a beautiful location.