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Former hockey prodigy, Wayne Gretzky’s success on ice has been legendary. He is regarded as The Great One for his unmatchable sports records. Moreover, with years of exposure and efficient management of resources, he charted the list of ‘Richest Hockey Players’ as well. Gretzky purchased a number of luxurious properties that further influenced great deals for the athlete.

In a similar account, Gretzky once closed an estate deal with a whooping $6 million approximately. The luxurious residence was sold at the Westlake Village of Thousand Oaks in California. Let’s jump into the details of the prime affair.

Wayne Gretzky: A businessman

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According to an article by Los Angeles Times, the NHL heartthrob’s million-dollar property had been flickering in the market for a reasonable period after it was finally stamped sold. Reportedly, Gretzky had purchased the property at around $3 million.

However, he set up the 8,711-square-foot abode for sale at a mighty $10.5 million worth. Shedding light on the interior aesthetics, it included a designer kitchen area, furnished floors, elegant chandeliers and a library. Moreover, fireplaces accompanied the majority of the rooms.

 

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The five-bedroom asset placed in the Sherwood Country Club was in fact, a treat to the eyes. Furthermore, its extended living area consisting of a pool and a spa simply added to its charm.  Moreover, Gretzky recently auctioned another of his grand addresses.

Wayne Gretzky is getting rid of his grand home

As per a 2022 report by Fancy Homes, the 61-year-old athlete once again auctioned off his 13,000 square feet residence in Thousand Oaks. The overtly luxurious property housed 6 bedrooms, a fancy lake, and was a great private space. 

 

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Surprisingly, the estate was being sold for the second time. Gretzky and wife, Janet had previously built the home as per their desires but ended up selling it after they moved to Arizona for professional priorities. Later, giving in to their affection for the architecture, they re-gained its ownership.

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Since the star player’s hockey career had to come to an end, he has associated himself with strategic collaborations to keep the cash flowing in. Gretzky’s partnership to establish a Canadian winery and distillery has been successful. Moreover, he has profitably marketed a number of his properties back in the U.S. Have you witnessed any of his luxury homes? Let us know.