Bollywood Celebs who sold their Ancestral Home for a Big Sum: Here’s a quick took at star power to notch exorbitant prices.
Amitabh Bachchan:
Amitabh Bachchan, the owner of five scattered bungalows in Mumbai, decided to sell his ancestral property in Delhi. The veteran actor has pocketed Rs 23 crore for the family bungalow in South Delhi. Legend has it that the late Harivansh Rai Bachchan used to organize a poetry session in this bungalow, known as Sopan.
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas:
Power couple Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas sold their Beverly Hills home for US$ 6.9 million. The mansion had five bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a floating guest wing and a swimming pool. With plans to expand their family, the two sold the property for US$ 20 million.
Abhishek Bachchan:
Abhishek Bachchan sold his luxurious Worli apartment for a reported Rs 45 crores. Located on the 37th floor of the Oberoi 360 West, the apartment is more than 7,500 square feet, and also has four car parking slots. The buyer not only spent heavily on the house but also paid another Rs 2.28 crore as stamp duty.
Dilip Kumar:
Dilip Kumar’s four-storey Ancestral home in Pakistan is said to have been sold for Rs 80.56 lakh. Until his family relocated to India in 1935, the Bollywood legend often talked about his fondest memories from Khudadad, his Ancestral home. He hoped to promote the importance of Peshawar and also strengthen Pakistan’s tourism industry.
Akshay Kumar:
When others on the list sold their home, Akshay Kumar got a handsome price for the space he used as his office. A huge 5,359 sq ft property located on the first floor of a building in Andheri West in December 2021 at an estimated cost of Rs. 9 crores.
Rajesh Khanna:
Bollywood megastar Rajesh Khanna’s house on Carter Road in Bandra, sold at Rs 95 crore. The late actor bought the 6,500-square-foot sea-facing landmark bungalow Ashirwad from another Bollywood legend, Rajendra Kumar. However, the house was later demolished to make way for the new owner’s plans.
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