The well-recognized actor Richard Gere has recently put one of his mansions up for sale for $28 million on the market. Richard has put one of his spacious estates for sale located in New York.
The 72-year-old actor lived in the palatial Pound Ridge mansion for over two decades and had built the massive property over 10 years of separate transactions. The house is on a whopping 50 acres of land and an extension of 11,658 sq ft. The house has three floors with eight bedrooms, nine full baths, two half baths, foyer, kitchen, dining room, living room, great room, TV room, nine fireplaces, and other amenities.
The house is considered one of the dream houses as a country house which is not modern at all with the kitchen having white cabinets combined with wood details in the kitchen hood, the central island, and others.
The outside of the house has 48.75 acres of land where there are green areas with trees, a pond with beach sand, a swimming pool, a spa area, a soccer field, a barn, trails, paddocks, and more.
Richard Gere's House Details
Richard Gere has a house in The Hamptons that has 12000 square feet along with other two properties sitting in a plot of 6-3 acres. His main house was built in 1902 and is called Strongheart Manor. The property got sold for $33 million in 2016 but the actor had previously listed the house for $65 million to $47 million and finally to $33 million. The house was bought by television personality Matt Lauer.
However, the television personality Matt Lauer listed the Strongheart Manor for $44.8 million in 2020. The house extends to well over six acres and has romantic estate designs like Lawns, gardens, slate walking paths, patios, a vine-covered arbor, a small pond a screened gazebo, and more. The house has two additional residences on the property and about 14,000 sq ft interior living areas. One house has four bedrooms and the other has a two-bedroom along with a Gunite pool, a sports court, and 300 feet of frontage on Shelter Island Sound with a 140-foot dock.
Richard Gere Health Updates & Diet
The actor Richard Gere has been sharing his interesting philosophies on life throughout his career and he had spoken to Extra about his daily routine and his outlooks on longer life. Richard shared how his friend's mom took care of her health all her life cautiously and took all supplements suggested by her doctor and never skipped sunscreen and said that she protected her health with the utmost that anyone could but he then said, "She is now 76 and has skin cancer, bone marrow cancer, and extreme osteoporosis."
Richard then talked about how his other friend's father ate fat on top of fat and lived his life to his fullest and not as others suggest and how the doctors called him as healthy as a young man so he discussed, "People you cannot hide from your poison. It's out there and it will find you so in the words of my friend's still living mother. If I would have known my life would end this way, I would have lived it more to the fullest enjoying everything I was told not to!"
The 72-year-old American actor Gere concluded saying, "None of us are getting out of here alive, so please stop treating yourself like an afterthought. Eat delicious food. Walk in the sunshine. Jump in the ocean. Say the truth that you're carrying in your heart like hidden treasure. Be silly. Be Kind. Be weird. There's no time for anything else."
Richard Gere is also known for practicing Tibetan Buddhist and studied Zen Buddhism for six years after his visit to Nepal in 1978. He has shared that he mediated an hour long each day that helped him set up the motivation for the day. The actor is also a strict vegetarian and his diet is high in dietary fiber and low in saturated fat and cholesterol which helped in reducing the risk of heart disease.
Richard Gere stands tall at 5 ft 10 inches and weighs 79 kg. He is married to Alejandra Silva Friedland since 2015 in a secret wedding ceremony.