Bruce Makowsky
Bruce Makowsky
Celebrated Name: Bruce Makowsky
Real Name/Full Name: Bruce Makowsky
Gender: Male
Age: 68 years old
Birth Date: 27 January 1956
Birth Place: Rhode Island, United States
Nationality: American
Height: 1.69 m
Weight: 78 kg
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Married
Wife/Spouse (Name): Kathy Van Zeeland
Children: N/A
Dating/Girlfriend
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Profession: American real estate developer and entrepreneur
Net Worth in 2024: $500 million
Last Updated: October 2024

Bruce Makowsky is an American entrepreneur and a real estate developer. By constructing a mansion worth $250 million in the Bel Air city of Los Angeles in January 2017, he set a record of constructing the most expensive home of that time in the United States.

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Early Life

Bruce Makowsky was born in 1956 in the United States. Most of the data regarding his early life is confidential, and rarely any personal information about him is available in the public domain. All we know about him is that he is married to a fashion designer named Kathy Van Zeeland. He currently resides in the Beverly Hills city of California, United States.

Age, Height, and Weight

Being born on 27 January 1956, Bruce Makowsky is 68 years old as of today’s date 31st October 2024. His height is 1.69 m tall, and his weight is 78 kg.

Career

Bruce Makowsky started his professional career by selling handbags through their specific stores as well as through an American cable, satellite, and broadcast television network called “QVC.” He and his wife ran the business for 30 years. In 2008, they sold the company to “Li & Fung Ltd” in Hong Kong. In 2013, he bought a home worth $5.3 million in the Sunset Strip city of California. He reconstructed the building, and then in 2014, he sold it for $19 million.

In the same year, he bought another home worth $12.65 million, and after its reconstruction, he sold it for $65 million, making a huge profit. In 2014, he sold a mansion to Markus Persson (the creator of a sandbox video game called Minecraft) in $70 million.

This mansion was spread over an area of 22,300 square-foot and had innovative features, like a candy wall, a car turntable, and an infinity pool. After selling a record-setting mansion for $250 million in 2017, he told the press that the idea of the mansion came from a very extravagantly priced luxury motor yacht called “Megayachts.”

He wanted this yacht to be on land and so went on to construct the record-breaking mansion. This mansion was spread over 38,000 square-foot and had three kitchens, 21 bathrooms, four floors, and 12 bedrooms. It also had a 40 seat movie theatre and an infinity swimming pool with a liquor bar.

The mansion had 130 precious artworks spread in all corners, a helicopter model on its rooftop, and 12 car parking with most expensive cars, like a Pagani Huayra, Bugatti Veyron, a 1936 Mercedes-Benz 540K and a Rolls-Royce Dawn parked in it. This huge mansion took almost four years to get constructed.

Awards and Achievements

In 2017, Bruce Makowsky set the record of constructing the most expansive home of that time, which was worth $250 million. He achieved this record by breaking the previous record, which was two homes sold for $100 million in 2016. He is currently the founder and CEO of the real estate company called “Makowsky’s BAM Luxury Development.” Starting a business with handbags and achieving the position of a real estate developer who sells the most expansive homes is really a great achievement for Bruce.

Net Worth & Salary of Bruce Makowsky in 2024

Bruce Makowsky Net Worth
Bruce Makowsky Net Worth

As of October 2024, The net worth of Bruce Makowsky to date is $500 million. He has made this huge wealth mostly from his real state business. However, his initial fashion design and handbag company have also contributed a lot in achieving this wealth. This massive fortune has given Bruce a very luxurious and comfortable life, which he enjoys today.

Bruce Makowsky is a person who started his business from the ground level, and today, he is enumerated among the most famous real estate developers of the United States. Unlike many other business personalities, his business is not patrimonial. He has built his business on his own. Struggling in the business of handbags for 30 years, expanding it to a great extent, and then switching to the real estate business, which along with a huge wealth, requires great muscle power too, Bruce Makowsky has done it all!

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