Jeff Bezos sold his Seattle mansion for record-breaking $63 million after he and wife Lauren Sánchez moved to Miami to live in $237 million compound
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Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos sold his Seattle mansion this spring after about two years of living in Miami with his wife, Lauren Sánchez. It’s the most expensive home ever sold in Washington State as of April, the Puget Sound Business Journal first reported, at an eye-popping $63 million, property records show. The property was sold to Cayan Investments LLC.
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Main Idea: Jeff Bezos sold his Seattle mansion for a record $63 million after moving with Lauren Sánchez to Miami, where they now live in a much larger compound.
Key Points:
- The Seattle home set a new record as the most expensive home ever sold in Washington state.
- Bezos bought the mansion in 2019 for $37.5 million, so the sale likely brought him a gain of more than $25 million.
- The property is in Hunts Point near Lake Washington and includes luxury features like a guesthouse, elevator, rooftop terrace, and walk-in closet.
- Bezos and Sánchez left Seattle for Miami about two years ago, and the move has also drawn attention because Florida has no state capital gains tax.
Impact on the People
Negative Impact
Bezos’s move may let a very wealthy person avoid Washington’s capital gains tax, which can reduce state tax revenue and fuel public anger over fairness.
Positive Impact
Miami and Seattle luxury markets may see more demand and spending,.
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- Primary:Jeff Bezosperson
- Major:Lauren Sánchezperson
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Primary subject of the article; his sale of the Seattle mansion and Miami property move drive the story.
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Named spouse and co-occupant in the relocation and property-holdings story.
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Major company tied to Bezos’s Seattle history and the article’s explanation of his move from Seattle.
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Bezos’s aerospace company is mentioned as part of the rationale for the Miami move.
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Mentioned as Bezos’s former spouse in the context of the 2019 property purchase and divorce.
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Previous owner of the Seattle mansion; included as background on the property’s history.
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