- Lee Iacocca's Bel Air estate has been listed at almost $26 million, six times more than he originally purchased the property for.
- Iacocca was a former executive of both Ford and Chrysler and is credited with saving Chrysler from bankruptcy .
- During its heyday, the 10,682 square feet home was visited by the likes of Betty White and Frank Sinatra.
- Iacocca died aged 94 in July 2019.
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See inside the $26 million Bel Air estate where legendary Ford and Chrysler exec Lee Iacocca lived
Hilton and Hyland
The home has officially been listed for $25,999,000.
Late Lee Iacocca's Bel Air estate has been listed at almost $26 million, six times more expensive than he originally purchased the property for.
Iacocca an automotive industry titan was formerly an executive at both Ford and Chrysler. He has also been credited with saving Chrysler from bankruptcy in the 1980s after petitioning the US government for assistance, which led then-President Jimmy Carter to sign the Chrysler Corp. Loan Guarantee Act of 1979 .
The auto tycoon is also credited with introducing the iconic Ford Mustang onto the market.
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Iacocca died on July 2, 2019 at the age of 94, and the property is now being sold by his daughter Lia Iacocca Assad, the Wall Street Journal reported .
Keep scrolling to see the 10,682 square feet home listed by Hilton and Hyland that has been visited by the likes of Betty White and Frank Sinatra:
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