Real Estate

The Florida seaside mansion of Lehman Brothers’ last CEO sells for $32.5M

The Florida seaside mansion owned by the last CEO of Lehman Bro🅺thers Holdings before the 2008 market crash has🍌 found a buyer for a whopping $32.5 million.

Richard S. Fuld Jr., 75, first purchased the estate in 2004 for $13.75 million, later transferring it to his wife, Kathleen Fuld after the devastating financial crisis hit the Big Apple.

They initially li♔sted the home in March for $39.5 million, according to the .

The pool. Daniel Petroni Photography
Living room. Daniel Petroni Photography

The property is currently under con♚tract and the buyer is reportedly Mark Brodsky, founder of the hedge fund Aurelius Capital Management. 

Located on Jupiter Island, the Spanish Colonial-style estate was designed by re💯nowned architect Alan Wanzenbe🔜rg.

Made up of five bedrooms in the main ൲house and three additional bedrooms in the guest house with 13 total baths, the 3.3-acre property has 265 feet of ocean frontage.

Richard S. Fuld Jr., pictured here in 2007. Bloomberg via Getty Images
The formal dining room with oversized windows. Daniel Petroni Photography

Other notable featu🎀res include a full gym with sauna and steam rooms, a caretaker apartment above a storage room/garage, a pool, Jacuzzi and a Har-Tru tennis court. The 14,971-square-foot abode also offers complete privacy in the secluded estate section of Jupiter Island. 

The informal den with a pool table. Daniel Petroni Photography
Pool table with pool view. Daniel Petroni Photography
One of five bedrooms in the main house with ocean views. Daniel Petroni Photography
The tennis court. Daniel Petroni Photography
The hot tub. Daniel Petroni Photography

Before filing for bankruptcy in 2008, Lehman was considered the fourth-largest inve🤪stment bank in the United States — behind Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch/Bank of America — with about 25,000 employees worldwide.

Lehman’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing remains the 🅰largest in US history and is thought to have played a major role in the unfolding of t✅he financial crisis of 2007 and 2008.

An employee of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. carries a box out of the company’s headquarters on September 15, 2008 in New York City. Getty Images