Oprah Winfrey is a woman who has earned her reputation through hard work. Not everyone may know that her beginnings were very modest and humble. Today she is a world famous celebrity who owns 7 absolutely luxurious properties. Her houses are defined by perfection, excellent taste and uniqueness. Would you like to take a look at the interior of 3 of those exceptional buildings?
Her Californian castle in Montecito is a symbol of freedom
The property is located 6 miles from downtown Santa Barbara. It is a place far from the hustle and bustle of crowded large cities. The impressive 2136 m2 house looks like a real gem, boasting views of both mountains and ocean. It is surrounded by a plethora of greenery, including 12 unique old oaks, an orchard, a large English garden with an extraordinary tea room, which Oprah has described as her sanctuary. It must be fantastic to relax here! The interior is modernly equipped, featuring 6 bedrooms, 14 bathrooms, a study, a gourmet kitchen, a wine cellar, a library, 10 fireplaces and even a theater. The house cost 1,130 million crowns.
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Koupelna v domě Telluride a výjimečná vana Source: pinterest
Telluride - a haven in the mountains with an exceptionally high "cool factor"
Surrounded by woods, this modern building is situated in the beautiful mountainous area of Colorado. Nature breathes on you every step you take. The interior features 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms - the icing on the cake being a one-of-a-kind bath tub of limestone for an unbelievable 1 600 000 crowns, by the way - a kitchen, several bedrooms, and obviously also a gym, a billiard room or a whirlpool. The private elevated stainless steel viewing platform is equipped with an extraordinary fireplace. The view itself would make many a person swoon. It overlooks the whole San Sophia mountain range. The entire house is adorned with various pieces of African art, admired already by the former owner of the house. Oprah seems to be a lover of fine luxury wine. Her wine cellar holds up to 1600 wines. She paid 253 million crowns for the property.
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Obývací pokoj v Montencitu 2Source: townandcountrymag.com
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Her "last" house so far, coincidentally the second one in Montencito, is an oasis of peace and tranquility
A new addition to her large family of properties is the luxury home in Santa Barbara, California, which she bought in November 2019. The house was built in 1919 and hides a wealth of beauty. From picturesque beamed ceilings and fireplaces through wood floors to the spectacular French doors. There is also a smaller house by the pool on the property, equipped with a bedroom, an office, a bathroom and a sauna. Oprah seems to have thought of everything, not even horse stables are missing. The outdoor oasis is harmoniously complemented by nearby orchards and gardens. Wouldn't you just love to live here? The owner bought the house for approximately 160 million crowns.
What you may not have known about Oprah Winfrey...
Although this woman is very affluent, and by rough estimation, she spent an unbelievable amount of over 2 billion and 300 million crowns in total on her real estate, she doesn't hesitate to sponsor a number of organizations. She donated an impressive 300 million crowns to the Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian. She also supports women in social need and programs aimed at transforming the lives of homeless people.
