Christmas Sale! Shaquille O’Neal Slashes $6 Million Off His Mammoth Florida Estate
Dec. 21 2018, Published 9:54 p.m. ET
Shaquille O’Neal is going to be spending his last Christmas at his amazing Florida estate.
The 7 ft 1 inch tall former NBA star has slashed $6 million off the asking price of the scenic property that spans 3 acres and offers 12 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms across 31,000 square feet.
And a lot of A-list entertainment and sporting stars are looking to buy the amazing home that boasts a 6,000-square-foot basketball court, a 17-car showroom and a 95-foot-long swimming pool dubbed “Shaq-apulco.”
Selling Realtor Dustin Fealy revealed: “This is an amazing property which actually represents great value for money for the right buyer.
“We are getting interest from A-list stars, sports figures and business executives.
“Shaq loves the home and created it for his family and friends to enjoy in one of the best locations in Florida.
“This could well be his last Christmas at the home but his career has taken off in such a way that he is travelling a lot more now.
“However, he still has friends and family in Florida and he loves the state and will always retain a big interest here.
“The designer did a fantastic job on the property and with the stunning views and perfect climate we are also getting a lot of interest from wealthy buyers overseas.
“Over the years Shaq has entertained some of the biggest names in basketball and they have all enjoyed the NBA size court on the property.
“The new buyer will be getting a unique and stunning property.”
The listing agents are; Chris Franciosa,
Jared Ringel, Dustin Fealy and Anne Marie Dietz.
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Shaq built up the estate and worked with the designer and architect to create his dream mansion.
His logo accents the movie theater and master suite bedroom, as well as a fish tank set into a mural that depicts a Shaq-driven semi-truck.
Dual staircases anchor the two-story foyer, leading into an expansive great room topped by coffered ceilings.
Other living spaces include a formal dining room, center-island kitchen, wood-paneled office, bar with a walk-in humidor.
At the rear of the property palm trees top a waterfall-fed pool and spa flanked by an outdoor kitchen. A tiki-style cabana leads to a private dock with two covered boat slips on the edge of the property.
There is an Egyptian-style room with aquariums and a triangular fish tank.
State of the art security surrounds the compound which has private security guards patrolling 24/7.
There is a 10-foot privacy wall, guard the property, which sits in the golf course community of Isleworth in Windermere.
O’Neal spent a fortune on the property but he will still make a profit as he bought it for only $3.95 million in 1993.
The popular star played for six teams during his stellar career, winning three NBA championships with the Lakers and one with the Heat. In 2011, he joined the TNT’s “Inside the NBA” program as an analyst.
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