In 1985 an Ohio-based car collector named Jim Jaeger set his sights on owning a 250 GTO. He traveled to Europe to put out feelers. One day he got a hit. Someone referred Jim to a collector in… Detroit. Just four hours from his home in Ohio. Jaeger made the drive and after a cursory exam, offered to buy the car for $500,000. That’s the same as $1.4 million today.

If they find a buyer at their $31.9 million asking price it will be the most expensive home ever sold in Washington DC. Here’s the pitch, courtesy of the stately manor’s official listing: “Sited along revered Foxhall Road, at the highest point in Washington, sits one of the finest residences ever constructed in the Capital Region. Inspired by the Château du Grand-Lucé in central France, an undisputed all-star team of artisans — interior designer Thomas Pheasant, developer Michael Banks, architect David Jones, and landscape architect Richard Arentz — have collaborated over the course of three years to create an estate whose unrelenting splendor harkens back to an era of handcraftsmanship extremely rare in contemporary times.

Florida Mansion In 2010, Gil de Ferran paid$1.6 million for a plot of land in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He proceeded to custom build a 9,000 square foot modern mansion on the property. He listed this home for sale in October 2021 for $13 million. The listing was eventually pulled and he remained the owner at the time of his death in December 2024. Early Life Gil de Ferran was born on November 11, 1967 in Paris, France.

The Wallflowers are known for singles such as “6th Avenue Heartache,” “One Headlight,” “The Difference,” and “Three Marlenas” as well as a cover of David Bowie’s “Heroes,” and “One Headlight” was ranked #58 on “Rolling Stone” magazine’s “100 Greatest Pop Songs” list. Dylan has released two solo albums, “Seeing Things” (2008) and “Women + Country” (2010), and the Wallflowers song “Empire in My Mind” was the theme song for the CBS series “The Guardian” during two of the show’s three seasons.

During his career, Alexander has appeared in Broadway musicals which include Jerome Robbins’ Broadway (1989), for which he won a Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical and the Los Angeles production of The Producers alongside Martin Short. He has since starred in and produced music videos, made cameo and guest appearances, and added many television endorsements to his resume. In 2019, Alexander was cast as Asher Friedman in The Marvelous Mrs.

Atlanta Mansion In 2002 John completed construction on an 18,000 square foot mansion set on 19 acres in Milton, Georgia. John listed this estate for sale in October 2019 for $5.2 million. He ultimately accepted $4.6 million in August 2020. Here is a video tour of his former mansion: Early Life and Education John Smoltz was born on May 15, 1967 in Warren, Michigan. As a teenager, he went to Lansing Catholic High School and then Waverly High School, where he played both baseball and basketball.

Early Life Julia Ann was born on October 8, 1969 in Los Angeles, California. She grew up around animals, and developed a passion for horses early on. At the age of 12, Ann moved to the unincorporated community of Idyllwild in Riverside County; there, she went to a college preparatory school before moving back to Los Angeles to live with her grandma. At the age of 18, Ann began her career as a model, and then became a professional mud wrestler in Hollywood.

The courts ruled in their favor and the trio formed the group JYJ. As part of that group Junsu released two Korean albums and one album in English. He started his solo career in 2010 and had a single reached #2 on Japan’s Oricon singles chart. Junsu starred as Wolfgang in the musical Mozart!. His debut solo Korean album was released in 2012 and his second album Incredible was released in 2013.

At the peak of her career, Kelly was frequently ranked as one of the most beautiful women on the planet by publications like Maxim. Kelly has more than 20 acting credits to her name, including the films “3000 Miles to Graceland” (2001), “The Marine” (2006), and “Made of Honor” (2008), the TV movies “Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation” (2004) and “Degrassi Goes Hollywood” (2009) and the television series “Everwood” (2004–2006) and “Melrose Place” (2009–2010).

Early Life Kiko Loureiro was born Pedro Henrique Loureiro on June 16, 1972, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. When he was 11 years old, Kiko started playing the acoustic guitar. He studied music with famous Brazilian musicians Mozart Mello and Pedro Bueno. After being inspired by artists such as Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, and Eddie Van Halen, 13-year-old Loureiro switched his focus to the electric guitar. By the age of 16, he had joined the bands A Chave and Legalize and was performing in São Paulo nightclubs.

It should be noted that Kyle’s wife is likely the breadwinner of the family BY FAR. Kyle’s wife Desiree Gruber basically served as the executive producer of the reality fashion show “Project Runway” for 16 seasons. She is the CEO/founder of the production company Full Picture. Early Life Kyle MacLachlan was born Kyle Merritt MacLachlan on February 22, 1959, in Yakima, Washington. His mother worked as a public relations director for a local school district, and she sparked his interest in stage acting when she became the director of a local youth theater program.

Early Life Leonard Simon Nimoy was born on March 31, 1931, in Boston, Massachusetts. His parents moved to the United States from what is present-day Ukraine, having left the region separately but reunited once they both arrived in the U.S. His mother’s name was Dora, and she was primarily a homemaker, while his father, Max, owned a barbershop in Boston. Nimoy was raised in a Jewish household with his older brother, Melvin.

Brando began his acting career onstage, finding success on Broadway shortly after moving to New York and being named “Most Promising Young Actor” by the New York Drama Critics Awards. He originated the role of Stanley Kowalski in “A Streetcar Named Desire” on Broadway and earned an Oscar nomination when he reprised the role in the 1951 film. Considered one of the 20th century’s most influential actors, Marlon appeared in dozens of films before his death in 2004, including “On the Waterfront” (1954), “Last Tango in Paris” (1972), and “Apocalypse Now” (1979).

Landau lent his voice to the films “1860!” (1949), “Legend of the Spirit Dog” (1997), “1860 II” (2003), “9” (2009), and “Frankenweenie” (2012) and the television series “Spider-Man” (1995–1996) and “The Simpsons” (2011). He produced the films “Prank” (2000), “An Existential Affair” (2006), “Lovely, Still” (2008), and “Bachelor Trip” (2012) and the TV movie “Take Me to Broadway” (2011). Martin was also an acting teacher who coached actors such as Anjelica Huston and Jack Nicholson.

Cash-strapped before he died, he sold the majority of his music royalty rights to Motown Records but managed to keep the publishing rights. For several years after his death, the IRS received all of the royalties earned by his estate, roughly $1 million per year. Gaye was instrumental in shaping the sound of R&B music and was one of the pioneers and most consistent hitmakers of Motown. Blessed with a mellifluous tenor and three-octave vocal range, his talent started to come to the surface as he signed a solo contract with Motown Records.

Michael Misick served as the seventh Chief Minister of Turks and Caicos from 2003 to 2006 and then the First Premier of Turks and Caicos from 2006 to 2009. In 2008 Misick was accused of various allegations of corruption. During his time as Chief Minister he allegedly sold government land and property in order to “enrich himself and fellow ministers.” He ultimately resigned in December 2008 and in June 2011 his assets were frozen.

Shouhed eventually chose to move back to his hometown of Los Angeles, and has since rebuilt his career, becoming an integral part of the strong Persian real estate market in Southern California. A former player in the dating scene, Mike became serious about the daughter of Fiji Water executive, Jessica Parido, during Season 2 – their relationship bloomed on-screen throughout the subsequent seasons. The couple announced their engagement in 2014.

Early Life and Education Mitch Hedberg was born on February 24, 1968 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Mary and Arne. He was of Finnish-Swedish, German, and Czech descent. As a teenager, he attended Harding High School, but took little interest in his education. Stand-up Comedy Hedberg launched his stand-up comedy career in Florida. Eventually, he moved to Seattle, Washington and started touring. In 1996, Hedberg had his big break when he performed on the “Late Show with David Letterman”; he would go on to make several more appearances on the show over the years.