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Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez is one of the most successful players associated with baseball. He also happens to be one of the richest athletes in the USA and worldwide. With enormous wealth to his credit, he owns luxurious properties across the country. Recently, he expanded his empire and added another abode to his name.?

‘A-Rod’ enjoyed a stellar career since joining the MLB with the Seattle Mariners in 1994. Following on, he joined the Texas Rangers on a whopping term contract deal. But the major turnaround came into his sporting career after he joined the elite New York Yankees. The 14-time All-Star and one-time World Series champion ‘A-Rod’ earned a fortune from the Yankees.?

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‘A-Rod’ built an empire for himself post-retirement. He utilized his finances to the best effect and built his own entrepreneurial setup. Recently, he expanded his empire by buying yet another expensive plot of land.?

Alex Rodriguez: The heart is always close to home?

Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez spent a major part of his childhood in the southern state of Florida. He grew up in Miami with his single mother and siblings. Playing baseball in the local high schools there gave him first-hand experience with the sport. Now he will be building another settlement in his home state.?

According to a source, ‘A-Rod’ has purchased a 40,000-square-foot ?home lot on Star Island in Miami Beach. The property is worth $18.5 million and was bought by a firm managed by Alex, named Star Island 14 LLC.?

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The off-market price deal for the property equated to $463 per square foot of land. The property last traded for $24 million back in 2020. At that time, there happened to be a house on the plot, but the house later got demolished.?

A previous connection to the plot?

This is not the first time ‘A-Rod’ has bought a plot at Star Island. Back in 2020, he bought the house at 13 Star Island Drive, in tandem with his then-fiancee. ‘A-Rod’ was engaged to pop megastar and actress Jennifer Lopez at that time. However, the couple broke up in 2021 and parted ways. ‘A-Rod’ is now a single father living with his two daughters.?

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So, what do you think is Alex Rodriguez planning to build on the new property??