Bill Gates's house
Bill Gates's house
| Bill Gates's house | |
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| General information | |
| Architectural style | Pacific lodge |
| Location | 1835 73rd Ave NE (service entrance) and 7400 Northeast 18th Street (main entrance), Medina, Washington, United States |
| Coordinates | 47°37′40″N 122°14′31″W [10] |
| Technical details | |
| Structural system | Earth-sheltered home |
Bill Gates owns a mansion that overlooks Lake Washington in Medina, Washington. The 66,000-square-foot (6,100 m2) mansion is noted for its design and the technology it incorporates. It is nicknamed Xanadu 2.0 in some news media articles.[1]
In 2009, property taxes were reported to be US $1.063 million on a total assessed value of US $147.5 million.[2]
| Bill Gates's house | |
|---|---|
| |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Pacific lodge |
| Location | 1835 73rd Ave NE (service entrance) and 7400 Northeast 18th Street (main entrance), Medina, Washington, United States |
| Coordinates | 47°37′40″N 122°14′31″W [10] |
| Technical details | |
| Structural system | Earth-sheltered home |
Design and features
The house in 2015. Many trees block much of the house from view from Lake Washington.
The mansion is a modern design in the Pacific lodge style, with classic features such as a private library with a dome-shaped roof and oculus.[6][7] The house also features an estate-wide server system, a 60-foot (18 m) swimming pool with an underwater music system, a 2,500-square-foot (230 m2) gym, a 1,000-square-foot (93 m2) dining room, heated floors, and drive-ways.[8]