R. Kelly - Kelly's Olympia Fields Mansion Hits Market For About $1

Grammy-winning R&B vocalist has placed his 22,000-square-foot estate around south suburban Olympia Fields that you can buy to get $1.595 million.

The Chicago-born Kelly, 44, built your gated 16-room mansion in 1997. During this summer, the actual estate created that announcement for getting the topic of an $2.9 thousand foreclosures lawsuit, along with Kelly owning never create monthly mortgage repayments for more over a year. According to reports along at the time, Kelly's purpose around not really making bills appeared to be to quick his loan company to renegotiate his or her loan.

Now, Kelly, whose genuine identify can be Robert S. Kelly features detailed his six- bed room estate in a quick sale, e . g he / she owes far more about the residence than it truly is worth. Features comprise tendencies full baths, five 50 percent baths, four fireplaces, an indoor pool and also a theater room. Outside are generally exclusive wooded land, a personal body of water and also 12-foot wrought flat iron and concrete-encased fencing.

"It's a new fabulous household with a lots of wonderful features," listing factor James Mattz of Century 21 years old Pro-Team just instructed Elite Street. "Whoever tends to buy the item along at the amount we've been promoting that at is going to have a spectacular value."

Mattz mentioned your mansion's indoor pool living room is actually one of its many eye-catching features.

"You'd think you were within the jungles of the Amazon," they said. "It's not some sort of collection room, it is just a sultry experience." Mattz stated this individual failed to learn the actual specific reason Kelly have listed the actual property.

During this media around the foreclosure lawsuit, several media sites have documented this Kelly experienced possibly not enjoyed from the mansion for just a year. On Monday, Mattz stated Kelly's building "is occupied, based on might know about know."

Records as well exhibit that will Kelly continues to be booking a high-floor component in the Trump Tower downtown.

Another original residence connected with Kelly's also provides built news throughout current months, when using the 11-room, 8,000-square-foot Lakeview mansion of which Kelly one time owned or operated selling with August intended for $2.64 million. Kelly have owned that residence through 1994 until eventually selling this in 2002 for $2.25 million.

It what food was in that will house when Kelly were being arrested of having built a intercourse tape along with a good underage girl. Kelly waived that this individual was the male in your tape, as well as he had been released with child pornography costs stemming through that tape around 2008.