Michael Jordan’s Luxury Real Estate
According to Sportico, Michael Jordan is the highest-paid athlete in the world. With an inflation-adjusted total earnings of $4.15B, he ranks ahead of Tiger Woods and Cristiano Ronaldo, who have earned a total of $2.79B and $2.23B, respectively.
Of course, sportsmen with this very fat bank account enjoy it by making large purchases, donating to charity, or investing it to earn more. With regards to investment, real estate comes first for most sportspeople, especially for Michael.
While not denying himself plenty of exotic cars, wristwatches, and other goodies of life, Michael Jordan has also invested a lot in luxury real estate. And like his basketball career, he’s been having fun with his investment adventures, too. According to him,
“In any investment, you expect to have fun and make money.”
The basketball king also has investments in sports betting companies. And for his die-hard fans, a bookmaker with any form of affiliation to Jordan is one they want to partner with. Sports betting gurus at MightyTips, however, counsel players to prioritize predictions, odds comparisons, and bookmakers’ reputation over blind fanaticism. With this knowledge, which they freely make available, players can improve their chances of winning.
This article explores the luxury homes this iconic sportsman currently has, with a sneak peek at the recently sold ones that left a mark on the real estate market.
Michael Jordan’s Luxury Houses
A Vacation Home in Utah
This grand mansion is located in the beautiful landscape of Park City. It was carefully erected with the finest woods and stones, and boasts a magnificent stone walkway with a glass door that portrays nothing short of grandeur with its double height.
The mansion has five luxuriously furnished bedrooms. You can watch the Watsatch Mountain through the private balcony of the master suite, and even the famous Glenwild Golf Club can be seen from this balcony. It equally has eight strategically-positioned bathrooms.
A Lakehouse in North Carolina
In 2011, Michael Jordan bought a Lakefront home in North Carolina, a cozy mansion that offers a nice view of Lake Norman. The house is a beautiful picture of a comfortable home for the well-to-do with its ceiling windows and well-expansedland.
Three Acres Space, Florida
The grand mansion in Bear’s Club community, Jupiter, Florida, was acquired as a space covering 3 acres. He constructed the mansion to cover 28,000 square feet. It boasts a media room, a pool house, 11 bedrooms, and athletic facilities befitting of a legend like himself.
He must have constructed this mansion to his taste, as he currently lives there with his wife and kids.
Charlotte Trust Condos
Michael Jordan owns the 7th floor of the Trust Condos in North Carolina.
Houses in Hawaii and China
Michael Jordan’s real estate portfolio knows no bounds as he has properties outside the United States, even down to faraway China. He bought many small homes in Hawaii, too.
Sold Mansions
His Chicago Mansion
One of the most popular houses of this iconic sportsman is his Chicago mansion. It was not just popular for its exquisite designs and luxury, but also for staying too long in the real estate market. It was put up for sale in 2012 for $29million, but the mansion failed to attract a buyer, probably because of the price.
A year later, it was reduced to almost half the price, yet no buyer. After staying on the market for over a decade, a buyer finally bought it for $9.5million in 2024.
The mansion sits on 7 acres of land. It boasts 9 bedrooms, 5 fireplaces, 15 bathrooms, an infinity pool, a basketball court designed to reflect the iconic sportsman, 3 garages for cars, and a cigar room. The front gate is beautifully designed with Michael Jordan’s jersey number 23 proudly displayed on it.
Built in 1995, this house is an image of a picturesque mansion with a modern touch that made it a paradise for sportsmen.
His Old Penthouse
His old penthouse, which boasts a media roof with a humidor, a dining room, six bathrooms, four bedrooms, a lounge in an open layout, and a rooftop deck, was sold years back, too. It was one of the first properties Michael Jordan acquired when he was with his ex-wife.
Wrapping Up
The retired Chicago Bulls icon tops the list of legendary athletes who enjoy unparalleled wealth and affluence. With Forbes placing his net worth at $3.5 billion in 2025, he has all the money to acquire more houses if he chooses.
Given his history of acquiring houses and later putting them up for sale, Michael Jordan has become a big name in the real estate market. According to Elgin Baylor,
“If you look up the definition of greatness in the dictionary, it will say Michael Jordan.”
His name has become synonymous with greatness in many aspects of life, especially in sports and real estate.
The article was provided by Kate Richardson
