Once a luxury, now abandoned house stars
We've learned that the celebrity homes amazes with wealth and glamour. Indeed, the star mansions usually stagger the imagination. However, many of the stars have a property which, due to various circumstances of luxury possessions in ruins. Some estates were empty because of the trials, others because of the bankruptcy. Some came into the possession to the new owners, and the rest are in ruins, dimly Recalling the past glory. Find out whose house has gone to pieces, from our material.Home of celebrities is impressive for its luxury and style, but many other stars have neglected the estate, which eventually fell into ruin. The rich and famous left them for a variety of reasons why luxury mansions gradually collapsed.
Here's former possessions of the stars that went out the window.
The luxurious estate of the legendary boxer in Ohio, the value of 890 000 pounds (about 88 million), recently rebuilt Church. Mike Tyson left the house in 1992, after the scandalous accusations of rape. The property was neglected for decades, and then it was bought and renovated by the local Protestant Church. Country house actress in Olympia, Washington, turned into abandoned ruins. Cottage, worth 340 000 pounds (about 34 million) was acquired in 1995, a year after the death of her husband, Kurt Cobain. Beautiful estate is located on 3 acres of land, vacant for several years. In 2019 it was put up for sale at a lower price to 243 000 pounds (about 24 million). To bring the house to its original form, will need a lot of effort, time and money. Once refined, the interior is completely dilapidated. However, the low price has attracted one customer. Soon, the mansion will be restored. When the father of the actress, Director Vincent Minnelli, died in 1986, he left his property to his daughter Liza, including a mansion in Los Angeles. The Hollywood star was here for 6 months in a year after the divorce of his father and her mother, Judy garland. However, in his will, Vincent Minnelli, it was stated that his fourth wife, Lee Minnelli, has the right to use the house for the rest of his life. In 2000, Lisa decided to sell the mansion and offered a 94-year-old stepmother to move into the apartment. When the buyer has been found, Lee refused to move out, and the actress stopped to pay bills for water, electricity and pay the salaries of the servants. The old woman never gave up and filed for stepdaughter in court for breach of contract, the mistreatment of an older person, infliction of emotional distress. Old Lee died in 2009, but the estate still stands abandoned and in need of major repair. Steve jobs bought the mansion Jacklin house in Woodside, California, in 1984. A huge building with 14 bedrooms and was built in 1925 for the coal magnate Daniel Cowen of Gelinge (Daniel Cowan Jackling). It was impressive beautiful balconies, marble bathrooms and elegant stairs. The founder of Apple quickly stopped loving new home. In 1991, he married Lauren Powell, and soon they had their first son, reed. In 1994 the family moved to a house on the Bay of San Francisco, and the billionaire wanted to demolish the old estate to build in its place a mansion smaller. But the locals nicknamed estate "unloved house of Steve jobs," he started to protest against this decision. Litigation of this case lasted for several years. Former luxury mansion Spanish style began to fade. Paint peeled from the walls of crumbling plaster, and the vine sprouted inside abandoned rooms. In the end, Steve jobs won a court. In 2011, on the grounds drove bulldozers. Before the local inhabitants managed to steal the stairs, door handles, and a huge body. After only 8 months, the founder of Apple passed away from pancreatic cancer. The manor of hook End, Oxfordshire, was built in 1580 for the Bishop of reading, and then served as a mental hospital. The guitarist of Pink Floyd, David Gilmour, bought it in 1980. Two of the album of the legendary band was recorded in the Studio in this house. In 1986, Gilmour sold a house music producer Trevor horn. Saying he did it out of fear wife ginger in front of the ghosts supposedly roam the property. Lead singer of The Smiths Morrissey, who was sleeping in the house in the ' 80s, claimed to have seen the Ghost of a monk, appearing earlier in the morning to convene residents to prayer. Producer horn used the estate as a music Studio. It has been recorded by many famous tracks. After a tragic accident horn sold the estate to the producer Mark white for 12 million pounds (about 1.9 billion) spent on the development of new recording Studio.Since then, the house gradually fell into disrepair. Now it already has new owners, and the estate will soon be repaired.
The king of pop bought a huge mansion in California for 23 million pounds (about 2.3 billion) in 1988. He called it Neverland, the name of the magical land of fairy tales about Peter pan. The singer established the fair with two Railways and a station, petting zoo, Ferris wheel, pirate ship and carousel. The estate is located three guest houses, house with pool, a waterfall, a tennis court, a huge cinema and stage. Here in 1991, he married Elizabeth Taylor and Larry Fortensky. Soon it began to appear scandalous accusations of Michael Jackson's pedophilia. In 2003, the police conducted in Neverland searched. Despite the fact that the king of pop music in 2005 he justified, he left the manor and moved to Bahrain. Because of the Bank's debt to 215 million pounds (around 21.3 billion), the singer closed the estate in order to reduce the maintenance costs, owing to the service personnel 244 000 pounds (about 24.2 million rubles). The rides were removed, and a beautiful flower beds and gardens overgrown with shrubs.After the death of the king of pop, the mansion was repaired developers company Colony NorthStar, who was his co-owners. Then they put it on sale for 80 million pounds (about 8 billion rubles).
The owners didn't want a future buyer turned the estate into a Museum dedicated to Michael Jackson. But the infamous Neverland was never sold. He is now up for sale for a reduced price of 24 million pounds (about 2.4 billion). German tennis player has bought a stunning Villa on the island of Mallorca for 422 000 pounds (approximately 42 million) in 1997. Boris Becker has invested in the estate of a huge sum by adding another pool, pool house, Moroccan style, guest house and a basketball court. In 2004 champion fined 190 000 pounds (about 19 million) for the fact that he did not coordinate the construction work with the local authorities. The court ordered the player to carry new construction. Three years later, the athlete tried to sell the mansion for 12 million pounds (about 1.2 billion), but the buyer was never found. After divorcing the first wife, Barbara, in 2001, Becker was forced to pay her 11 million pounds (about 1.1 billion). He could no longer contain a Villa in Mallorca, and the gardener took the champion to the court for arrears in salary in the amount of 246 000 pounds (about 24.4 million). The estate was confiscated to pay a debt. In 2014 it was again confiscated over unpaid construction costs of $ 312 000 pounds (circa 31 million). However, Boris Becker was able to recover the estate. Unfortunately, in 2017 the athlete has been declared bankrupt, and a Villa was again arrested. After that, the house drove the illegal tenants. In January they were evicted in court, and the mansion was transferred to state ownership. They say that it even made films for adults.Meanwhile in Italy offer to purchase the abandoned house just 1 Euro. However, it needs to meet certain conditions.
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