Mark Zuckerberg spent almost $60 million on 2 waterfront estates in Tahoe last winter. Here's a look at the 10 properties he owns across the US, from a modest Palo Alto home to a Hawaiian plantation

Hillary Hoffower

May 3, 2019 5:50 PM

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Mark Zuckerberg lives in a 5,000-plus-square-foot estate in Palo Alto, California.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg spent more than $59 million on two adjacent Lake Tahoe properties last winter, reported Katherine Clarke of The Wall Street Journal .
Zuckerberg has purchased 10 properties across four locations: Palo Alto, San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, and Kauai Island in Hawaii.
Zuckerberg tends to buy surrounding properties to ensure privacy.
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Billionaire Mark Zuckerberg recently expanded his real estate portfolio and summer vacation options.

The Facebook CEO dropped more than $59 million on two adjacent Lake Tahoe properties last winter, reported Katherine Clarke of The Wall Street Journal . The purchase happened privately through a limited-liability company and high-end wealth manager, according to Clarke.

It's just the latest addition to Zuckerberg 's collection of properties in the western US he also owns properties in Palo Alto , San Francisco, and the Hawaiian island of Kauai, making Tahoe his fourth location.

Collectively, Zuckerberg has purchased 10 properties, though he has a knack for also buying surrounding properties to ensure his privacy he bought four homes surrounding his main Palo Alto residence and a stake in a beach adjacent to a plantation he purchased in Kauai.

Zuckerberg's also known for getting embroiled in a bit of real estate conflict there was a dispute over the landlocked parcels on the plantation, and neighbors reportedly weren't pleased with the effects of Zuckerberg's year-plus renovation on his San Francisco townhouse.

Take a look at Zuckerberg's real estate portfolio.

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