{"id":5069,"date":"2024-04-03T18:49:35","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T18:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/03\/billionaire-jeff-bezos-expands-his-holdings-on-floridas-indian-creek-island\/"},"modified":"2024-04-03T18:49:35","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T18:49:35","slug":"billionaire-jeff-bezos-expands-his-holdings-on-floridas-indian-creek-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/03\/billionaire-jeff-bezos-expands-his-holdings-on-floridas-indian-creek-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Billionaire Jeff Bezos Expands His Holdings on Florida\u2019s Indian Creek Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/jeff-bezos-expands-holdings-on-indian-creek-island-florida\/\" title=\"Billionaire Jeff Bezos Expands His Holdings on Florida\u2019s Indian Creek Island\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Andrew Harrer\/Bloomberg via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The third time\u2019s the charm?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jeff Bezos<\/strong>, the billionaire founder of Amazon, has added a third pricey property to the exclusive area of Indian Creek Island, in South Florida, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bnnbloomberg.ca\/bezos-pays-90-million-for-third-mansion-in-florida-buying-spree-1.2054193\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Although no details of the off-market deal have been disclosed on Realtor.com\u00ae, the publication says the transaction set Bezos back about $90 million.<\/p>\n<p>The six-bedroom home last changed hands in 1998 for $2.5 million, according to public records. The spacious backyard faces Biscayne Bay.<\/p>\n<p>Much like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/jennifer-lopez-and-alex-rodriguez-reportedly-buy-40m-star-island-estate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Star Island<\/a> 5 miles south, Indian Creek Island is an exclusive enclave for bold names. Also known as the Billionaire Bunker, it has only 41 homes. Bezos\u2019 neighbors on the isle include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/ivanka-trump-new-neighbors-tom-brady-and-gisele-bundchen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tom Brady<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/ivanka-trump-and-jared-kushner-buy-24m-miami-area-waterfront-estate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This recent deal marks the third purchase Bezos has made on the island, adding to his already extensive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/did-amazon-jeff-bezos-overpay-for-his-latest-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">real estate empire<\/a>. It is also evidence of the world\u2019s second-richest man transitioning to Florida Man\u2014he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13seattle.com\/news\/jeff-bezos-new-mansion-florida#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a> his move from his longtime Washington home last year.<\/p>\n<p>Jeff Bezos reportedly bought his third holding on Indian Creek Island.<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Google<\/p>\n<p>Bezos\u2019 two other homes on the island weren\u2019t exactly bargains. Bloomberg reported the two adjacent properties sold for $147 million.<\/p>\n<p>Bezos is reportedly ready to raze the structures on those lots and build a custom megamansion. His recent purchase is a place to live while construction is underway.<\/p>\n<p>Bezos bought a nearby home on Indian Creek Island in 2023.<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Realtor.com<\/p>\n<p>Bezos\u2019 real estate empire includes homes in Washington, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/jeff-bezos-buys-in-washington-d-c\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington, DC<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/jeff-bezos-drops-16m-on-another-nyc-apartment-to-create-massive-dream-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York City<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/jeff-bezos-buys-david-geffens-los-angeles-mansion-for-a-record-165-million\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beverly Hills<\/a> (for $165 million), and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/jeff-bezos-buys-maui-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maui<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 60-year-old can well afford to shell out sky-high prices for elite real estate. Forbes estimates his worth at a staggering $199 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/jeff-bezos-expands-holdings-on-indian-creek-island-florida\/\">Billionaire Jeff Bezos Expands His Holdings on Florida\u2019s Indian Creek Island<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/\">Real Estate News &amp; Insights | realtor.com\u00ae<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Harrer\/Bloomberg via Getty Images The third time\u2019s the charm? Jeff Bezos, the billionaire founder of Amazon, has added a third pricey property to the exclusive area of Indian Creek Island, in South Florida, according to Bloomberg News. Although no details of the off-market deal have been disclosed on Realtor.com\u00ae, the publication says the transaction&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/03\/billionaire-jeff-bezos-expands-his-holdings-on-floridas-indian-creek-island\/\" class=\"epl-more-link\">Read More&rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5070,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5069\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}