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Barry Plath has taken a serious step ahead in his life.
Or… he’s trying to take action, at the least.
On April 21, the Welcome to Plathville patriarch listed the Cairo, Georgia residence by which he’s been residing in with a few of his youngsters up on the market.
Plath did so a number of months after his divorce from ex-wife Kim was finalized.
The huge, five-bedroom, six-bathroom residence was bought by Barry and Kim through the second season of their aforementioned actuality present… and the previous has continued to stay there with a few of the Plath youngsters even after the couple’s break up.
In response to The Ashley’s Actuality Roundup, the home was bought for $340,000 in December 2019 and the present itemizing describes in as “actually exceptional and one in all a sort.”
The itemizing additionally boasts “a sunny household room with floor-to-ceiling glass home windows,” a library, copper gutters and a bed room that might operate as a mother-in-law suite.
Elsewhere, this similar itemizing notes a few of the residence’s distinctive characteristic… together with “gorgeous millwork” and “teak parquet flooring,” whereas one picture depicts a crossbow on the wall AND two handguns simply sitting on a nightstand.
We’re not judging (too harshly), however we’re questioning in some sense whether or not this may assist the house get offered or not.
The fact stars didn’t publicly announce their separation till June 28, 2022 — after 24 years of marriage — at which period they mentioned the next:
“After appreciable thought and dialogue, now we have determined to finish our marriage,” mentioned Kim and Barry to this outlet.
“Whereas this was not a simple determination, we all know it’s the only option for each of us.
“We’ve got been by many highs and lows in our 24 years of marriage and as we navigate this new chapter in our lives, we are going to co-parent our wonderful youngsters.”
This assertion from three years in the past was launched on the identical night TLC aired an episode that featured Barry saying he felt betrayed by his partner.
“One factor I assumed wouldn’t ever be shaken was us. Now it’s completely shaken up. It’s simply actually unhappy. It’s a tragedy,” mentioned the household patriarch on air.
In a confessional, he added:
“I have a look at her and I see a girl who feels trapped. I’ve purchased flowers and acquired presents, however I’m nonetheless an optimist hoping that she’ll change.”
The house is priced at $649,000, which can garner the Plaths a formidable $309,000 in revenue in the event that they handle to promote the residence at its checklist worth.
It sits on 3.8 acres and was in-built 1963.
Prior to creating their official announcement, in the meantime, the exes documented their marriage struggles on season 4 of Welcome to Plathville.
“Barry and I’ve determined to stay individually for some time,” Kim mentioned throughout one episode. “The best manner to do this proper now could be each time one in all our rental properties is vacant, I pack a bag and I am going and I keep there.”
