Jeff Bezos rebuilds $165 million mega-mansion to live with Lauren Sanchez? – Entrepreneur

Just a few weeks ago, it became known that Jeff Bezos and his girlfriend, the presenter Lauren Sanchez, would have been engaged during a trip along the French coast aboard the billionaire’s megayacht. Now, media reports that the amazon founder he is rebuilding a $165 million mansion to live with his fiancée.

In early April, the couple flew to Europe to pick up the Koru, the massive yacht for which Bezos paid some $500 million. It was during that trip that Lauren was captured with a spectacular ring and various media confirmed the commitment, although the couple has remained silent.

It is known that since last March the couple has been renting a luxury complex in Malibu, California. The property belongs to the musician Kenny G. and is managed by agent Lester Knispel, whose portfolio includes several celebrities and millionaires. The house is located on top of a cliff in Point Dume, an area that is difficult to access, and the rent is around $600,000 a month.

Of course, your stay there is temporary. According to reports and images compiled by the Dirt medium, “it is likely that they will return to Los Angeles.” They say that, a couple of years ago, Jeff Bezos and his future wife bought a $165 million mansion in Beverly Hills, which belonged to David Geffen. At that time, the owner of Blue Origin ordered it to be remodeled, but months later he suspended work indefinitely due to problems with the fence of his tennis court.

This is the mansion of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez in Beverly Hills

After the engagement was revealed, the e-commerce mogul commissioned a complete remodel of the Los Angeles mansion, a 10-acre (4-hectare) property “in a prime area of ​​Beverly Hills.”

Sources say that the property “is being built almost from scratch and has been that way for quite some time.” The report details that Jeff Bezos’ ‘little house’ will have a large resort pool, more extensive and renovated gardenswhile the interior rooms will be redesigned.

The remodeling project includes change the facades, retaining walls and windows. He also ordered a Manor-wide materials upgrade and one total renovation of the guest houses surrounding.

Currently, Jeff Bezos is the third richest man in the world, with an estimated fortune of 150,000 million dollars according to the billionaires index Bloomberg. Part of your estate is his real estate empire, which is made up of about 12 properties and is valued at around $600 million.

Among his real estate investments is a four-unit duplex in an elegant Art Deco building next to Central Park in Manhattan. Also in New York, he owns a few units overlooking Madison Square Park that together span more than 20,000 square feet (about 1,860 square meters), and cost nearly $120 million.

Jeff Bezos has another house in Beverly Hills for ‘only’ $10 million and owns the largest private home in Washington DC, worth $23 million. By the way, he also bought the house across the street, perhaps for more privacy and to avoid unwelcome neighbors?

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