It seems like Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump are getting one other mega-rich neighbor in Florida. Jeff Bezos and his helicopter-flying fiancée, Lauren Sanchez, are reported by Bloomberg to be the key patrons who shelled out $68 million for a waterfront property on Miami Seashore’s Indian Creek Island. The off-market deal was sealed in June, a few months after Bezos took supply of his half-billion-dollar boat, Koru, and shortly after the couple bought engaged.

The transaction units a brand new value file for the ultra-exclusive island enclave, which is often known as the “Billionaire Bunker” as a result of uncommon variety of billionaires who personal properties on the tiny island. The earlier file of $49.9 million was set in 2019. 

With fewer than three dozen waterfront properties surrounding a non-public 18-hole golf course, the island is just accessible through a single bridge or by boat. Safety is paramount, and therefore, the bridge entrance is closely guarded, and a non-public safety pressure patrols the island, on land and on water, 24-hours a day, seven days per week.

The property was not formally in the marketplace, however tax data and different sources point out the single-story mansion was in-built 1965 and expanded in 1985 to round 10,000 sq. toes, with three bedrooms and three loos. The 2-parcel unfold encompasses 2.75 acres and features a lengthy driveway that passes below a porte cochère on the entrance of the home, whereas a secondary driveway supplies entry to the storage. There’s additionally a waterside swimming pool. 

Bezos can be reportedly within the neighboring property, a fair bigger and extra opulent 19,000-square-foot palace that final bought in 2014 for $28 million and is now in the marketplace with a sky-high value of $85 million.

Kushner and Trump are shacked up in a rented condominium whereas they renovate the 8,500-square-foot Indian Creek Island residence they purchased in 2021 for $24 million, and final 12 months, former Victoria Secret mannequin Adriana Lima bought up for about $40 million to Colombian banker Jaime Gilinski, who now owns 5 contiguous properties on the island. People who’ve staked their declare on the island embody Julio Iglesias, Carl Icahn, Tom Brady, hedge funder Edward Lampert, retired Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula, and automotive dealership mogul Norman Braman.

Bezos, who has been renting Kenny G’s bluff-top Malibu compound for $600,000 a month whereas his $165 million Beverly Hills mansion undergoes renovations, maintains an unlimited cross-country portfolio that features a sprawling compound in Seattle’s tech-tycoon-packed Medina neighborhood, a number of residences in New York Metropolis, a few properties in Washington, D.C., and a 14-acre unfold on the Hawaiian island of Maui.

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