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SeaRick1\/Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A three-bedroom home in the city of Bellevue, Washington was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnlscott.com\/search\/listing\/3556262\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">listed<\/a>\u00a0online Monday for USD1,488,888.<\/p>\n<p>The 1.75-bathroom Craftsman housed Jeff Bezos as a tenant in the 1990s. \u201cA slice of history\u201d awaits buyers in the garage, said to be where the technocrat founded the company that later became Amazon.com.<\/p>\n<p>Bezos rented the home, originally built in 1954, for the e-commerce company and online bookstore named Cadabra, Inc.<\/p>\n<p>A\u00a0mailbox still standing in the property is believed to have been used by Bezos and the company\u2019s early employees.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is the very first Amazon address, and it always will be,\u201d listing agent Pat Sullivan of John L. Scott Real Estate told\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2019\/amazons-birthplace-sale-home-jeff-bezos-started-company-listed-nearly-1-5m\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GeekWire<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Rebuilt in 2001, the house is \u201cvery well cared for\u201d, with an \u201cenormous\u201d great room that boasts 13-foot vaulted pine ceilings; a master suite that has a \u201cdivine\u201d tiled shower; and \u201clots of skylights\u201d, the listing goes. The kitchen features maple wood and granite countertops, while an outdoor deck\u00a0has a hot tub.<\/p>\n<p>The house had an asking price of USD620,000 a decade ago, according to GeekWire research.<\/p>\n<p>Bezos is going through divorce proceedings with wife MacKenzie that could slash his net worth of USD131.6 billion \u2014 the couple had no prenuptial agreement. The 55-year-old technopreneur is also reckoning with allegations of an affair with former TV host Lauren Sanchez.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeff Bezos\u2019 former Washington home is on the market for almost $1.5m<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19781,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-property-report","news_author-property-report"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Amazon\u2019s birthplace is now up for sale | Asia Property Awards<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, 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