Teletubbies, Star Wars: Inside Aus’ Bubble House obsession

The Teletubbies would be right at home in the Bubble House The fascination with Australia’s most eccentric piece of real estate has officially reached fever pitch. PropTrack data shows the infamous spherical ‘Bubble House’ has claimed the title of the nation’s most-viewed listing on realestate.com.au for a rare two weeks in a row. Located at 79-93 Elanora Way, Karalee, the 11-dome architectural marvel is back on the market six years after an ill-fated sales campaign, but this time it is a dilapidated concrete shell heading to a secretive auction on August 15. While the listing agent remained tight-lipped when contacted, the home’s sudden reappearance has ignited a frenzy of debate, nostalgia, and jokes online. 79 Elanora Way, Karalee is going under the hammer For some, the eye-popping design sparked immediate pop-culture comparisons. “It looks like something the Teletubbies would live in,” one user quipped, while a Star Wars fan asked: “Does it come with a cantina in Mos Eisley?” — a nod to the sci-fi franchise’s famous dome-shaped spaceport. Others pointed out the glaring logistical nightmares of living inside a series of interconnected concrete spheres. “Imagine putting the fridg...