- Elon Musk stated his San Francisco mansion was the “creepiest” home he is ever lived in.
- The billionaire detailed elaborate events he’d thrown on the mansion throughout a podcast interview.
- Musk bought the mansion final 12 months as a part of his plan to off-load his belongings to fund colonizing Mars.
Elon Musk joked that he as soon as lived in a “haunted mansion” and reminisced about elaborate events he is thrown throughout a podcast earlier this August.
Through the interview, Musk in contrast his former home within the Bay Space to the home from “The Shining.”
“It’s the creepiest home I’ve ever lived in,” Musk stated, referencing situations the place he heard “unusual sounds” and doorways appeared to open and closed of their very own accord.
“I see no precise proof for ghosts, however that does not imply you’ll be able to’t get creeped out late at evening,” Musk joked in the course of the podcast.
The itemizing for Elon Musk’s former home in Hillsborough, California.
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The home, which Musk bought in December for an estimated $30 million, is 16,000 sq. ft and has seven bedrooms, 9.5 bogs, and a pool.
Musk, the richest man on the earth, initially purchased the home in 2017 for about $23 million, in response to the value historical past on Zillow.
The itemizing for Elon Musk’s former home in Hillsborough, California.
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The 47-acre property represents “one of many largest parcels of land” in San Francisco and dates again to about 1912, in response to the previous itemizing on Redfin.
Elon Musk’s former home in Hillsborough, California.
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The billionaire stated a few of his events fed into the house’s aesthetic, together with a celebration styled after “The Nice Gatsby” that he held about 4 to 5 years in the past.
Elon Musk’s former home in Hillsborough, California.
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“The events are usually very excessive manufacturing worth,” Musk stated, noting he prides himself on the frilly set design and dwell motion performers on the events.
Through the Gatsby get together, Musk stated they had been compelled to show the music off after the native police had been known as at the very least 4 occasions to close the get together down.
The billionaire joked that his get together irked his neighbors in Hillsborough, California, the place the common house value is over $5.6 million and “everybody goes to mattress at like 10 pm,” he stated.
Musk stated he additionally held a celebration themed after the online game “Castlevania” on the mansion.
CEO of Tesla Motors Elon Musk speaks on the Tesla Giga Texas manufacturing “Cyber Rodeo” grand opening get together on April 7, 2022 in Austin, Texas
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The billionaire has been recognized to throw intricate events. Musk has stated he ran an evening membership out of a school frat home within the 90s to assist pay lease and college bills.
Earlier this 12 months, the Tesla CEO held a “Cyber Rodeo”get together to debut the carmaker’s new manufacturing facility in Texas. The occasion featured a drone show, flashing blow-up cacti, and a Tesla hanging from the ceiling. The 12 months earlier than, he threw a 9,000-person rave at Tesla’s Berlin manufacturing facility.
Through the podcast, Musk admitted it has been at the very least three years since he thrown a non-public get together, largely as a result of pandemic.
Musk’s San Francisco residence was the ultimate house he bought final 12 months after he vowed to promote all of his belongings to fund a colony on Mars. The billionaire pocketed about $130 million after promoting his expansive actual property portfolio.
Since, Musk has stated he lives in a “very small” 3-bedroom home in South Texas that’s valued at about $45,000.