Charles and Camillanewly crowned King and Queen of England in a lavish ceremony the world was talking about, reunited two respectable neighbors. Yes, actress Catherine Zeta-Jones and her colleague husband Michael Douglas further expanded the rich list of properties (constantly growing over the years). Over the years, the couple bought a $4.7 million house in Westchester, an estate in Wales, and a 12-bedroom holiday home in Mallorca. To this is added an apartment in St. James’s Palace: according to MailOnlinethey rented a respectable love nest fit for a king and queen, which would serve as a secure London “base” for the ever-traveling couple.
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In short, the two inseparable stars will be within walking distance of the royal family at Buckingham Palace, or around the corner. In all senses. St. James’s Palace is known as a magical place commissioned by Henry VIII in the 16th century. several high-ranking members of the royal family live thereincluding Princess Anne, daughter of the late Queen Elizabeth II. Attentive fans of the royal family will remember that Princes William and Harry also stayed here: they spent part of their childhood at York House, located within the walls of the palace. Thus, the choice of Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas is dictated not only by good taste, but also by a real investment in the name of exclusivity. While it is true that the St. James Place apartments are available to anyone who wants to rent them, there are rumors of due diligence on the respective tenant.
In a word, in order not to be elegant and talk about vile money, often before approving the contract, they check the tenant’s solvency criteria. No jokes or missed rent, this is where things get serious. Especially when it comes to pricing: as confirms Hello!a one-bedroom apartment in St James’s Palace, but much smaller than the acting couple’s, is currently on sale for just under £3,792 a month, or €4,366.83 (to be exact to the cent).
Meanwhile, Catherine Zeta-Jones seems to be in awe of her neighbors: she often spoke her mind admiration for the British royal family and said that he once dined with Queen Camilla. As he told MailOnline: “I’m a big fan of British royalty. As a family, we dress up for appropriate events.” And then he said, “I had a wonderful dinner with Camilla and Lady Astor in New York many years ago, before she and Carlo got married, and I adored him. What you see is who Camille really is.”
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Returning to the two actors, the couple spends most of their time in luxury home in westchester, in New York, where he lives with his two sons Dylan and Carys. Dream home bought in 2019 for a dizzying sum: $4.5 million. Of course, we know that New York is expensive, but if you consider that the average price of a house in the Big Apple is $652,012, then it is easy to draw conclusions about the characteristics of the property: it is probably described as the most beautiful, large and on the river in Westchester, boasts 12 acres of beautifully detailed land and luxurious interiors.
Source: Elle