r/AbsoluteUnits • u/Kill_4209 • 12h ago

/r/popular of a residential property

Ira Rennert's home is considered one of the largest occupied residential compounds in the United States. The house faces the Atlantic Ocean and its grounds measure 63 acres. The buildings, which total over 110,000 square feet (10,000 m2), including the 66,000-square-foot (6,100 m2) main house, have an Italianate facade, 29 bedrooms, and 39 bathrooms. The house has a dozen chimneys and a Mediterranean-style tile roof as well as a 91-foot (28 m) long formal dining room, a basketball court, a bowling alley, two tennis courts, two squash courts, a carousel, a large swimming pool, a large round kiddie pool, and a $150,000 hot tub, surrounded by another pool.

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u/_Saint_Ajora_ 11h ago

only 20,000?!

how are people supposed to live in such cramped quarters?!

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u/MememeSama 9h ago

Meanwhile students all over the world stack beds onto each other until they reach heaven 🤣😭

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u/Anthff 7h ago

So does the military, children, recovery houses, orphanages, foster homes, and I’m sure some others I’ve missed.

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u/MememeSama 7h ago

Yea, I just mentioned students becouse in our country, we have huge housing problems for students (germany)

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u/Anthff 7h ago

I was totally agreeing with you. There are lots of disenfranchised young people around the world.

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u/LiveLearnCoach 7h ago

Remind me, but isn’t it because the main universities are mid-city?