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Ivan Lendl, the tennis legend, sells his 445-acre estate in Connecticut for $12 million, shattering previous records set in Litchfield County. The 20-room mansion sold for the most money ever in Litchfield County.
Listed for $25 million in 2005, the mansion underwent several price reductions before selling. The Georgian Federal-style mansion features 18,000 square feet of interior space, 10 bedrooms, 12 complete bathrooms, and 3 partial bedrooms. The estate also includes a full-sized gym, a sauna, a heated pool, a tennis court, a vegetable garden, a pond, and horse facilities, among other amenities.
The estate, which was a labor of love for Ivan Lendl, served as their primary residence and later as a vacation home. Every memory they had was there, making it a hard release for the family. The identity of the buyer has not been revealed, and the estate's interior features wide-plank oak flooring, crown and dentil moldings, ceilings higher than ten feet, and more.
With the sale of his estate, Lendl, known for his achievements in professional tennis, continues to add to his legacy as one of the greatest tennis players of all time. The mansion's impressive features and history make it a standout property in Litchfield County.