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Michael Jordan’s Highland Park Estate Is Re-listed For $14.8 Million

Michael Jordan’s Highland Park Estate Is Re-listed For $14.8 Million

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Michael Jordan is back in the market to sell his estate in Highland Park, the affluent suburban municipality in Lake County, Illinois, United States.

Michael_Jordan_Highland_Park_compound_2The former American basketball player has relisted the 7.39-acre compound for $14.855 million, featuring a price cut of $1,145,000. This time the estate has come back on the market sporting half the original price of $29 million which it asked for when it was first listed over three years ago.Michael_Jordan_Highland_Park_compound_5The 56,000-square-foot estate that has accommodated Jordan family for more than two decades, failed to find new owners when put up for auction in 2013 followed by a listing at $16 million.Michael_Jordan_Highland_Park_compound_3The NBA Superstar’s estate welcomes with large gates marked with Twenty-three, Jordan’s longtime jersey number with the Chicago Bulls, and a number that has since become synonymous with the player and his brand.Michael_Jordan_Highland_Park_compound_8The MJ-owned home, reflects its owner’s lifestyle by being home to range of sports facilities including an indoor tennis court, a circular infinity pool, a putting green and a pond. Los Angeles Times also reports that an indoor basketball court customized by Jordan himself is outfitted with a regulation-sized court, motorized backboards and the “Jumpman” logo at center court.

Michael_Jordan_Highland_Park_compound_7Built in 1995 and renovated in 2009, the contemporary home includes nine bedrooms and 15 bathrooms across three stories.

Michael_Jordan_Highland_Park_compound_1Designed to be the haven of entertainment, it comes with a movie theater and a lounge/retreat complete with a cigar room, a poker room and also a wet bar.Michael_Jordan_Highland_Park_compound_10In between the main house and a guest wing is an entertainer’s pavilion set beneath a row of skylights. Also the property boasts of a climate-controlled garage with a parking facility for up to 15 vehicles.Michael_Jordan_Highland_Park_compound_11In addition to the Highland Park mansion, Jordan maintains a 28,000-square-foot estate in Jupiter, Fla.

Michael_Jordan_Highland_Park_compound_9Mauricio Umansky and Kofi Nartey of The Agency are handling the listing in collaboration with Chicago agent Katherine Malkin of Baird & Warner.michael-jordanLos Angeles Times