‘Billionaire bunker’: 9 celebrities with property in the Miami neighbourhood besides Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and fiancée Lauren Sánchez – so who bought a mansion from Beyoncé and Jay-Z?

In October, Bezos bought a seven-bedroom mansion for $79 million, which sits next to another waterfront mansion he bought earlier this summer for $68 million.

As the name suggests, Bezos’ new, exclusive neighborhood is home to a handful of very wealthy people, including sports superstars and pop stars.

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India Creek Island is a place of residence for the very rich. Photo: Handout

The “Billionaire’s Bunker,” officially known as Indian Creek, is a heavily guarded, man-made barrier island with its own police force. The exclusive village has 41 neighborhoods and is one of the highest-income neighborhoods in the country, consistently with fewer than 100 residents, according to the Miami-Dade Beacon Council.

Who else has or had property in this luxury district?

1. Billionaire investor Carl Icahn

Investor Carl Icahn’s net worth is estimated at almost $6 billion. Photo: AFP/Getty Images

Carl Icahn bought his 14,000 square foot home out of foreclosure in 1997 for just $7.5 million. It’s now worth nearly $47 million, according to Zillow estimates.

According to Bloomberg, the billionaire investor, who derives his fortune from an 89 percent stake in Icahn Enterprises, has a net worth of nearly $6 billion.

2. Tom Brady and his ex-wife, supermodel Gisele Bündchen

Tom Brady (left) and Gisele Bündchen have changed their real estate plans following their divorce in 2022. Photo: Getty Images

After their divorce in 2022, the two handed over their building plans. According to the New York Post, Brady has since taken out a $35 million loan to build a new bachelor pad, while Bündchen has purchased a home in nearby Surfside for $11.5 million.

Bündchen’s colleague at Victoria’s Secret, Adriana Lima, lived in the area until 2022, when she sold her four-bedroom, four-bathroom waterfront mansion for $40 million after selling it for just $9 million in 2009, according to Property News US dollars had purchased website The Real Deal.

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3. Is DJ David Guettam a potential new signing?

French DJ David Guetta apparently wants to buy a waterfront home on Indian Creek Island. Photo: `

DJ David Guetta was reportedly in talks to purchase a waterfront home on Indian Creek Island for $69 million in August.

4. Spanish singer-songwriter Julio Iglesias

The Spanish singer Julio Iglesias owns several properties in the “Billionaire’s Bunker”. Photo: Handout

Spanish singer-songwriter Julio Iglesias paid around $15.2 million for a property on the island in 2012.

According to Forbes, it is one of several properties Iglesias owns on the island. And he sold one of them to celebrity plastic surgeon Aaron Rollins for $30 million in 2020, according to The Real Deal.

5. Car dealership tycoon Norman Braman

The value of Norman Braman’s home on Indian Creek Island has increased more than tenfold in the last three decades. Photo: `

Car dealer tycoon Norman Braman bought a home on the island in 1991 for $3.9 million.

According to Zillow estimates, the 19,000-square-foot, eight-bedroom, eight-and-a-half bathroom estate is now worth over $49 million.

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6. Real estate developer Irwin Tauber

Irwin Tauber’s huge mansion also features a tennis court. Photo: irwintauber.net

Real estate developer Irwin Tauber owns a huge, 24,716 square meter, eight-bedroom villa in the “Billionaire’s Bunker,” which also has a tennis court.

Tauber and his wife paid $7 million for it in 2003.

7. Hedge fund titan Eddie Lampert

Eddie Lampert has an Italianate home in Indian Creek. Photo: Getty Images

Former Sears CEO and hedge fund titan Eddie Lampert dropped $38.4 million for a property on the island in March 2012.

The seven-bedroom, Italian-style mansion has 11 full bathrooms, sits on 1.1 hectares (2.7 acres) and is worth more than $77 million, according to Zillow.

8. Businessman Jared Kushner and his wife Ivanka Trump

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner with their three children. They bought a house from Julio Iglesias. Photo: @ivankatrump/Instagram

Kushner and Trump spent around $32 million on property on the island in 2020.

The nearly 0.8-hectare (two-acre) property was previously owned by Iglesias, and the couple subsequently purchased a six-bedroom, eight-and-a-half-bathroom home for $24 million in 2021, according to the Miami Herald.

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9. Dutch businessman Geert-Jan Bakker

Beyoncé and Jay Z sold their property to Dutch businessman Geert-Jan Bakker. Photo: @beyonce/Instagram

The magnet entrepreneur purchased the seven-bedroom, eight-bathroom Mediterranean villa for around $9.3 million, and according to Zillow, it’s now worth over $14 million.

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