:quality(85)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/infobae/YPB6JZ5FNVGWRMTCPG6ZM7NEWA.jpg "Jeff Bezos bought his third mansion in the “Millionaires’ Bunker”: he paid USD 90 million")
Tech mogul Jeff Bezos continues to make waves in the real estate world with his recent acquisition of a six-bedroom mansion on the exclusive Indian Creek Island in South Florida. The off-market transaction, reportedly valued at around $90 million, adds to Bezos’ growing portfolio of luxury properties and cements his status as a major player in the industry.
Indian Creek, often referred to as the “Millionaire’s Bunker,” is renowned for its opulence and privacy, with a roster of celebrity residents including Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump, Tom Brady, and Carl Icahn. Bezos, who has already purchased two other mansions on the island for a total of $147 million, seems to have big plans for his new acquisition.
Sources close to the Amazon founder suggest that Bezos intends to reside in the newly acquired mansion while he demolishes and rebuilds the other properties he owns on the island, sparking speculation about his long-term vision for the space. While Bezos has not publicly commented on his real estate ventures, the significant increase in property value since its last sale in 1998 highlights the financial power and influence he wields in the market.
In addition to his investments in Florida, Bezos owns properties in Washington, a Maui estate, and a Beverly Hills mansion that he acquired for $165 million in 2020. His recent sale of Amazon shares worth approximately $8.5 billion suggests a strategic diversification of assets, with real estate playing a key role in his financial planning.
Bloomberg noted that Bezos’ latest move underscores Indian Creek’s reputation as a sanctuary for the ultra-wealthy seeking privacy and security. As more high-profile individuals flock to the island, it seems that Bezos is leading the charge in transforming Indian Creek into a hotspot for luxury living.