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03-02-2024
NEW YORK: Elon Musk announced in 2020 that he had decided to “sell almost all physical possessions” to concentrate on developing electric vehicles, creating rockets, and overseeing his other businesses, The Cool Down reported.
Subsequently, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX liquidated all of his properties and relocated to Boca Chica, Texas, into a rental house where SpaceX’s research and testing facility is located.
In a tweet on social networking site X, Walter Isaacson, Musk’s biographer, provided a behind-the-scenes look into the modest home of the richest man on the planet.
He wrote in the caption, “Musk decided to sell his five grand houses and to have as his primary residence this spartan two-bedroom house in Boca Chica, TX, where we would meet and he would sit at this wood table and make phone calls.”
The photo showed a section of Musk’s living area and a basic open kitchen. A large man’s jacket can be seen draped over one of the dining chairs in the kitchen, while a wooden coffee table is sitting in the middle of the living room.
Isaacson said that in his upcoming book, Elon Musk, which comes out on September 12, he will discuss why the billionaire decided to scale back.
In a tweet in June 2021, Musk wrote about his home, “It’s kind of awesome.”
EIon Musk is the richest person on the globe, as per Forbes, with a net worth of $229.8 billion (about Rs.19,02,973 crore. Shockingly though, leaving the lavish castles, he resides in a modest two-bedroom home.
Musk’s biographer Walter Isaacson recently tweeted a picture of the billionaire’s humble “spartan two-bedroom house” on X, formerly known as Twitter.
According to author Isaacson, who confirmed that Elon Musk does really reside in a simple two-bedroom home in Boca Chica, Texas, Musk first sold five opulent and large homes in 2020 before relocating to the prefabricated home? “In 2020, Musk decided to sell his five grand houses and to have as his primary residence this spartan two-bedroom house in Boca Chica, TX, where we would meet and he would sit at this wood table and make phone calls,” he said in a tweet.
For the unversed, Walter Isaacson is known for writing Steve Jobs’ biography among other books. In September 2023, his latest biography on Elon Musk is expected to be published.
According to author Isaacson, who confirmed that Elon Musk does really reside in a simple two-bedroom home in Boca Chica, Texas, Musk first sold five opulent and large homes in 2020 before relocating to the prefabricated home? “In
2020, Musk decided to sell his five grand houses and to have as his primary residence this spartan two-bedroom house in Boca Chica, TX, where we would meet and he would sit at this wood table and make phone calls,” he said in a tweet.
For the unversed, Walter Isaacson is known for writing Steve Jobs’ biography among other books. In September 2023, his latest biography on Elon Musk is expected to be published.
According to Hello Magazine, Musk spent around $50,000 (approximately Rs 41 lakhs) to purchase the 375-squarefoot prefab home created by the Las Vegas company, Boxabl. According to Boxabl’s official website, the Casita home owned by Musk comes with a walk-in closet, full-size shower area, powder room, and fireplace, family-size kitchen with modern appliances, a bedroom, and a living room. The website also claims the prefab house to be fire, wind, water and mold resistant. (Int’l Monitoring Desk)
