In the 1940s, Bing Crosby bought Nevada ranches to escape Hollywood; one 3,000-acre property that could run 600 cattle has now sold for $14.2 million, nearly twice its 2019 asking price
- Photo credit: AOL.comIn the 1940s, at the height of his fame as a singer and movie star, Bing Crosby sought refuge from Hollywood by buying a string of ranches in northeastern Nevada.
- One of those properties, which was a roughly 3,000-acre working cattle ranch in Elko County, has just sold off-market for $14.2 million, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
- The sale price is about double the ranch’s original pre-pandemic asking price of $7.28 million when it first hit the market in 2019.
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- Photo credit: AOL.comIn the 1940s, at the height of his fame as a singer and movie star, Bing Crosby sought refuge from Hollywood by buying a string of ranches in northeastern Nevada.
- One of those properties, which was a roughly 3,000-acre working cattle ranch in Elko County, has just sold off-market for $14.2 million, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
- The sale price is about double the ranch’s original pre-pandemic asking price of $7.28 million when it first hit the market in 2019.
Sources: Times of India