President Donald Trump’s childhood home sells for $2 million
Tommy Lin’s eight-month overhaul added a chef’s kitchen and spa-like bathrooms before the five-bedroom house sold after a July contract.
- On Friday, President Donald Trump's childhood home in New York City sold for $1.93 million after an extensive renovation transformed the property into a modern abode.
- Developer Fred Trump built the Tudor-style Queens estate where his son lived until age 4, and seller Tommy Lin purchased the vacant, neglected house last year for $835,000.
- Lin spent $500,000 on an eight-month interior overhaul to address water damage and mold, adding a chef's kitchen, herringbone wood floors, and spa-like bathrooms, according to the New York Post.
- Previously, an entity called Trump Birth Home LLC held the property, offering it on Airbnb with copies of "The Art of the Deal" and a framed People magazine cover.
- The home has changed hands several times since 2017, once selling for $2.14 million, while Trump built his real estate career in Manhattan, developing the namesake Trump Tower.
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Trump and his parents lived in the Queens neighborhood house until he was four years old, as the "New York Times" and the "New York Post" reported in agreement.
The historic property, which had been overrun by stray cats and was so neglected that locals feared even passing by it, calling it "haunted," has changed hands. Donald Trump's childhood home in New York, where he was born and lived until the age of 4, was sold for an astonishing price after a massive 8-month restoration.
After a thorough renovation from a cat den to a luxury drug, the home of American President Donald Trump's childhood was sold in New York.
Donald Trump's childhood home was sold for nearly $2 million, after a renovation transformed New York City's residence—which was full of mold and had become a home of...
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