Elon Musk's $35 Million Texas Estate for His 11 Children and Their Mothers
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has made a significant real estate move, purchasing a 14,400-square-foot mansion in Texas, designed to accommodate his large family.
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Musk's desire to provide a cohesive and supportive environment for his children and their mothers is evident in this substantial investment. The tech billionaire has five children with his former wife Justine Wilson, whom he was married to from 2000 to 2008. He also has three children with musician Grimes, although they are currently involved in a legal custody dispute. Additionally, Musk has three children with Shivon Zilis, an executive at Neuralink, a company he owns.
According to sources, Musk was extremely cautious about maintaining the secrecy of the purchase. He made the sellers of the properties sign non-disclosure agreements and even offered some homeowners 20 to 70 percent above the value of their houses.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much did Elon Musk pay for the mansion in Texas?
Elon Musk paid $35 million (Rs 295 crore) for the 14,400-square-foot mansion in Texas.
Who are the mothers of Elon Musk's 11 children?
Elon Musk has five children with his former wife Justine Wilson, three children with musician Grimes, and three children with Shivon Zilis, an executive at Neuralink.
Why did Elon Musk purchase this estate?
Musk purchased the estate to provide a cohesive and supportive environment for his 11 children and their mothers, allowing his younger children to be a part of one another’s lives.
What is the design of the mansion?
The mansion features a Tuscan-inspired design and includes a six-bedroom mansion adjacent to it.
What other significant financial concerns has Elon Musk raised recently?
Musk has raised concerns over a 'financial emergency,' pointing out that annual US government interest payments have surpassed $1 trillion, which exceeds the entire budget of the Defense Department.
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