Jeff
Bezos is
living the
billionaire dream and
buying a
museum to
turn into his house
/https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fimage%2F347189%2Fe89fb72b-4419-4b97-803a-de9f2c296b9e.jpg)
From Graceland to the home of Mark Twain, old storied mansions are often transformed
into museums. But when you're a
billionaire tech exec, life can work the other way round.
Amazon CEO
Jeff Bezos recently paid $23 million in cash for a 27,000-square foot property in Washington D.C. that just happens to be the city's former Textile Museum, according to a report from
The Washington Post.
SEE ALSO:
Inside Amazon's Prime **w warehouse the week before Christmas
He plans to
turn the massive property — which includes two 4-story houses —
into a single-family home. It's a nearly century-old assemblage of multiple buildings encompassing 10 bedrooms and 14 bathrooms across a 3/4-acre swatch of land that boasts rolling gardens of vibrant greenery.
Read more...
More about
Real Estate,
Politics,
Tech,
Amazon, and
Jeff Bezos
