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The garden house in memory of the late pop emperor Michael Jackson was finally sold. His friend Ron Berkeley recently bought the luxury home ‘Neverland Ranch’ in Santa Maria, California for $ 22 million. BBC News.
The home is built on 2,700 acres (1,100 hectares) of land. In 2015, the price of the house rose to 100 million US dollars. Compared to that price, the house sold for a quarter of the fair price. Last year, the house was valued at £ 31 million.
Michael Jackson bought the building in 1989 for 19.5 million pounds. Then he had to work hard to pay this money back.
The pop emperor built the house as he wanted. The complex has a railway line, a fire station and a vast garden. There was also a zoo where children and teenagers used to come and go.
Later, inspired by JM Barry’s Peter Pan story, the artist turned it into an entertainment center for children. He also lived here. The house was renamed ‘Sycamore Valley Ranch’ a few years ago.
The main building has an attic with 8 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms, a large bedroom and two large bathrooms. Inside there is a lake and a swimming pool. There is also a huge theater room.
The house was designed in 1962 by Robert Altevers. Michael Jackson used to spend his free time alone in the house. It was in this house that he was accused of sexually abusing children. Allegations of child abuse were investigated in this home in the early 21st century.
Michael Jackson has to face doubts after the release of a documentary called ‘Living Neverland’. This is a British-American documentary film. The documentary is directed by British filmmaker Dan Reed. Jackson was charged with child abuse. However, Michael Jackson’s family denied the allegations. A case was also filed against him. Michael Jackson was acquitted of the case in 2005. After this incident, he vowed never to return to Neverland.
Michael Jackson died in 2009 at the age of 50 in response to an overdose. After his death, it was decided to sell this huge house.
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