Katie Webb and her husband, Tristan, have been on struggle street for a little more than a decade. When they bought a one-bedroom fibro shack, complete with asbestos, in Freshwater the first thing they did was nickname it struggle street: it was a struggle to pay for and a struggle to live in. Twelve years later, their struggle looks as if it’s coming to an end: they’ve listed it for sale for more than $1.6 million($AUS). It’s up for May 8 auction through McGrath Manly.
Green points
Katie says: ”We’ve got two 3000-litre water tanks. It’s quite a low-impact house. I would have liked to have put solar panels on, but unfortunately we ran out of money.”
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