Celine Dion, Christian Candy in Multi-Million Dollar Real Estate Deals in Florida and Manhattan

Celine Dion is putting her Jupiter, Fla, compound on the market for $72.5 million, Alyssa Abkowitz reports today on Wall Street Journal.com.

And Christian Candy, the 39-year-old developer of high-end homes for the super-rich, has paid $35 million for a 30-foot-wide Renaissance-style mansion in a prime location just off New York's Park Avenue according to Josh Barbanel, writing today in Wall Street Journal.com.

The 5.7-acre Dion property has a Bahamaian-style home that is nearly 10,000 square feet with five bedrooms and five en suite bahrooms, a formal living room with valuted ceilings, a screened-in porch, a media room, an elevator and guest wing. 

The property includes an eight bedroom guesthouse, a tennis house with a stimulated golf range, a pool house and beach house, as well as three pools.

Candy Mansion in Manhattan

Mr. Candy said he planned to renovate the 17,000-square-foot limestone mansion on East 70th Street to turn it back into a single family residence.

The property had been the Knoedler Gallery for four decades, according to Barbanel.

For more:  http://www.trulia.com/blog/ken_allen/2013/08/the_allen_report_celine_dion_lists_florida_compound_for...