Elon Musk’s Shocking New Home: Ultra-Cheap, Modular, and Can Be Moved Anywhere – Is This the Future of Luxury Living?
With a retail price of just under $50,000, Elon rents his tiny house from SpaceX and the residence is rumored to have just 37 square meters of living space.
In early 2020, Elon Musk decided to sell most of his assets so he could focus on producing electric cars, building rockets, and managing his other business projects. Since then, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO sold all of his mansions and moved into a $50,000 rental house in Boca Chica, Texas, where SpaceX’s development and testing site is located.
On August 7, on the personal page of Musk’s biographer, author Walter Isaacson was once the editor of Time magazine, president of CNN and the author of a series of biographies about famous people such as Leonardo da Vinci. , Benjamin Franklin, Einstein, Steve Jobs,… posted a photo in a prefabricated house, along with an introduction to the upcoming book Elon Musk.
“In 2020, Musk decided to sell his five large houses and move to this two-bedroom house as his residence in Boca Chica, Texas,” Isaacson wrote in a report.
While co-founder Galiano Tiramani has not officially confirmed that Musk has taken up residence in one of the company’s Boxabl Casitas, the brand hinted in a recent promotional video that it was installing a device ” for a top secret client”. Set up in just one day, the innovative design folds for easy transport before being quickly assembled on site.
The ingenious prefabrication facility is said to be installed at the Starbase launch site in the southern Texan town of Boca Chica. With a retail price of just under $50,000, Elon rents his tiny house from SpaceX and the residence is rumored to have just 37 square meters of living space.
Notably, the compact floor plan packs a lot into an enclosed space. The interior is divided into four sections: a full-sized kitchen with a wraparound breakfast bar, a cozy living room, a cozy bedroom area and a stylish, streamlined bathroom.
In this design, a smart room divider separates the living room from the bedroom area, with a cozy electric fireplace recessed into the wall. Boxabl’s flat pack home designs are customizable, so it’s likely Musk will be able to add his own unique touch to the interiors.
While some small kitchens have miniature appliances and minimal counter space, this design features a large refrigerator, oven, microwave, double sink and dishwasher. White shakers and glass-fronted display cabinets provide a place to store crockery and glassware.
The tiny house may not have enough room for a full dining table, but the kitchen counter has been cleverly extended to create a breakfast bar for two. Located on the corner next to the main road, this is just one example of this small house’s clever use of space.
Fitted with heating and air conditioning as standard, every power outlet has an integrated USB plug – perfect for the tech crowd. Furthermore, thanks to the home’s advanced insulation and energy-saving technology, Boxabl says the average home’s utility bill is just $28 per month.
Located behind the living area, the bedroom also has some clever ways to utilize the space. Two half-sized wardrobes with hanging space have been placed under the table top of the room divider, while compact compartments and drawers are perfect for storing accessories and mementos.
The bathroom is hidden behind a glass door, and although the area may be modest, it has a lot to offer, from a large vanity to a deep bathtub or shower, depending on what the homeowner has specified. determined. Sleek and streamlined, there’s plenty of storage, while the large backlit mirror adds a touch of luxury to the modern space.
Special attention to detail is given to the fixtures, from faucets to matte black showerheads to glass sinks. Plus, the walk-in shower feels small.
After curbing his lavish lifestyle, this billionaire is looking to the future. Elon Musk has sold all his lands and houses to quickly realize his goal of conquering the universe and being able to live self-sufficiently on Mars by 2050.