The co-founder of Microsoft has an incredible mansion in the United States. All the details of the home, below.
Being one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the world has its privileges. Bill Gates not only revolutionized the technology industry, but is also one of the richest people on the planetin fact the sixth richest according to the Forbes list.
That is why the tycoon has the possibility of acquiring properties such as incredible mansion he bought in Medina, Washington and that it has both monetary and emotional value, since he lived there his entire life with his partner, Melinda Gates and Jennifer Katherine, Rory John and Phoebe Adele, his three children.
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What is Bill Gates’ mansion like?
Xanadu 2.0 is the name of Gates’ impressive home, which has 58,065 square meters and has 24 bathrooms, a garage for 23 cars and luxuries such as a private cinema for 20 people, a 232 square meter gym and a pool with a underwater music system.
Likewise, the property has eccentric details, such as sand imported from Caribbean islands and a trampoline room. At the same time, inside the mansion there is an imposing library where the original manuscript is located. Codex Leicester by Leonardo Da Vinciwhich the magnate acquired for US$30.8 million in 1994.
However, this is not a simple house in which Gates invested nothing more, but rather he became involved in the construction process that required 300 workers, of which 100 were electricians.
All this work was carried out in search of a technologically advanced and eco-efficient space. So much so, that the property uses its natural environment to reduce heat loss to regulate its temperature efficiently. Each guest is even given a key so that he can interact with the climate and lighting of each space in the house.
On the other hand, to access this mansion you have to cross a underground and private tourwhich prevents fans, paparazzi or journalists from appearing.
How much is Bill Gates’ eccentric mansion worth?
The Gates mansion has a value of US$130 million and it was learned that the tycoon pays an approximate cost of $1 million in taxes a year.
Source: Ambito
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