Jeff Bezos and his soon-to-be ex-wife own at least six homes across the U.S., complicating their divorce, which is likely to be the most expensive in history.
The Amazon CEO, who is nowthe richest man in the world, announced he and his wife MacKenzie would besplitting after 25 years of marriageon Wednesday via Twitter.
If theydid not have a prenuptial agreement, asTMZ reports, MacKenzie, 48, would be entitled to half of the 54-year-old businessman’s estimated net worth of $137 billion.
Bezos is the country’s 28th largest landowner, according to the2017 Land Report. But where are all of his residential properties located? And what are they worth? Here’s a breakdown.
Jeff Bezos and MacKenzie Scott.Kevin Mazur/Getty
1. Washington, D.C.
2. Beverly Hills, Calif.
According to theWall Street Journal, the Amazon CEO purchased an 11,891-square-foot mansion in this celebrity-favorite area in 2007. The property cost him $24.45 million and contains seven bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a tennis court, garden, and a separate guesthouse. According to the publication, Bezos’s neighbors include Jimmy Stewart, Walter Matthau and Donna Reed.
3. Beverly Hills, Calif.
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4. New York City
Since 1999, Bezos has owned three units in a building on Central Park West,WSJreports. According to the newspaper, he purchased the apartments for $7.65 million from Sony Music chief executive Tommy Mottola, and in 2012, he purchased an additional 1,725-square-foot unit for $5.3 million. Overall, Bezos shelled out a total of $12.95 million for his N.Y.C. abode.
5. West Texas
6. Medina, Washington
Outside of Seattle on Lake Washington, Bezos owns a 5.3-acre estate that he purchased for $10 million in 1998, theJournalreports. Two residences are located on the grounds, including a 20,600-square-foot, five-bedroom, four-bathroom abode and an 8,300-square-foot, five bedroom, four-bathroom home. Bezos also purchased the property next door in 2010 under an LLC, which was listed for $53 million, but the sale was unlisted. Former richest man in the world, Bill Gates, whom Bezos ousted in July 2018, is one of his neighbors.
source: people.com
