Jeff Bezosfounder of amazon and the third largest fortune in the world, bought for US$ 79 million a new property on the exclusive island of Indian Creek, known as the “Billionaires Bunker” and located in Miami Beach, in Biscayne Bay in southern Mexico. Florida (USA), national media reported this Tuesday.
The mansion with seven bedrooms, 14 bathrooms and 0.74 hectares is adjacent to the one he already acquired for $68 million last June, a 1.1 hectare mansion, built in 1965 facing the sea and which was previously owned by MTM Star International, a company linked to Panama.
This new acquisition by Bezos, 59, represents “the tallest ever made in Indian Creek.”
The sale was led by real estate agents Dina Goldentayer and Danilo Tavares with the real estate company Douglas Elliman, who declined to comment, according to Bloomberg.
The town of Indian Creek, with only 41 residential lots, has a country club, its own police department and is home to personalities and magnates such as Jeffrey Soffer, Carl Icahn, Tom Brady, Julio Iglesias, Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump .
The founder of Amazon, who, since resigning as CEO in 2021, has been enjoying the good life with his fiancée, former journalist of Mexican origin Lauren Sánchez, is looking to acquire other properties in the area, according to Bloomberg .
Bezos and Sánchez, born into a Mexican-American family in Albuquerque, New Mexico, first went public with their relationship in 2019. Since the two began dating, they have kept the details of their life together private, although They have been photographed while attending some events.
According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Bezos has a fortune of almost $156 billion.
The founder of the space company Blue Origin is also the owner of one of the most expensive superyachts in the world, the Koru, the luxurious three-masted schooner valued at US$500 million that is considered the largest in the world.
Source: Gestion
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