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Rocky Mountain power couple buys 16,000 square foot modern mansion
Midwest founder and strategy officer purchases modest private estate
Modern Mansion in the Rocky Mountains
📍: Denver,CO 💰: $4.5M
🛌: 5 bed 🚽: 7 bath
🏠: 15.987 sqft 🪧: 0.94 acre lotFormerly known the “Utopia,” this mansion is fit for a king. Celebrities like Elvis Presley used to frequent parties here, as it was THE celebrity hangout in Denver during his time(for all the celebrities living in Denver in the 1970s…).
While not celebrities, the current owners who purchased the property in November 2023, still represent the modern-day power couple. The husband is a 3 time founder and current CEO of Granicus, while the wife is the head of Global Events for HP.
We’re all familiar with HP as the preferred brand of printer that our aging parents still have that always seems to be running out of ink. But what is Granicus? Their mission is to help bring government and citizens closer together. They do this via civic engagement platforms and software, mainly used by the public sector, to improve the accuracy and availability of services and information. To put it simply- they help local governments with their data and records management.
The main takeaway: even the guys that make the buggy software and websites that you use to interact with your local government are rich.
This home features:
42 foot tall ceilings
20 foot, 360 degree black porcelain fireplace
Wine cellar with important lava rock
Modest Midwest luxury estate
📍: Saint Louis, MO 💰: $3.95M
🛌: 5 bed 🚽: 8 bath
🏠: 6,897 sqft 🪧: 1.95 acre lotIf anyone is familiar with Ice T and his CarShield commercials, you’re probably thinking “who is the brains behind a company with such savvy marketing?”
The answer is the individual who bought this house. A mix of simple modern luxury with a sophisticated “man-cavish” vibe. He is the owner, founder and Chief Strategy Officer of CarSheild (which he founded in 2005), a platform that helps shield its customers from the high costs of car repair.
The estimated profit of this company: $210 million per year with only ~500 employees.
This home features:
20 foot ceilings and 3 gas fireplaces on the main floor
Main suite with sauna and spa
Saltwater pool with covered outdoor kitchen and fireplace
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