Coco Gauff is living proof that age is no barrier to success if you’ve got the drive and determination to back it up. At just 20 years old, the American tennis sensation has already left her mark on the sport, racking up titles and dazzling fans worldwide. But while she’s always been one to share her accomplishments with her fans, her latest achievement comes with a twist of mystery. Recently, Gauff gave a sneak peek into something exciting but, surprisingly, chose to keep the details under wraps.
The American sensation is fresh off a remarkable Asian swing, having clinched the title at the China Open and making a deep run to the semifinals of the Wuhan Open. Now back home and taking some time away from the courts, she’s sharing exciting updates with her fans. While her latest announcement is both intriguing and commendable, the star player has chosen to keep the details under wraps for now.
Taking to her Instagram story, Gauff shared a picture of a bookshelf from her house which features several interesting books including one from Marvels. Captioning it, the star player wrote that she purchased a new house a couple of months ago. “Life update: bought a house a few months ago. anyways this my fav room in it lol,” Gauff updated. In the subsequent story, the star player shared another angle from her house but revealed that she did not wish to give a detailed tour of the house.
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“Another angle. def won’t be doing a house tour rn because the internet doesn’t have to know everything but just wanted to share this room lol i like it. but cheers to being a homeowner at 20. all glory to God 🙏” This signifies that Coco Gauff has now owned her own house despite her young age, thanks to the immense success she has witnessed on the courts.
Coco Gauff buying her own house at 20 is so motivating to me… cause how you two years younger than me and buying HOMES while I haven’t even rented my first real apt yet? 😭💀 pic.twitter.com/YdVhySAOaG
— Christian’s Court (@christianscourt) October 16, 2024
While details about her new house remain scarce, reports from August last year revealed that the star player was preparing to gift her parents a new home, equipped with all kinds of amenities. According to spiderinfo.com, the mansion is said to be worth millions of dollars. Her immense earnings from the tennis courts have significantly contributed to making this achievement possible.
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For the unversed, Gauff’s net worth stands at $27.1 million as of August this year, according to Forbes. While her winnings and salary contribute $7.1 million to this total, the remainder of her wealth comes from brand deals and endorsements. This includes her partnership with the sportswear company New Balance, with whom she signed an extension in 2022. Interestingly, this is not the only major life update that Gauff is taking pride in.
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Coco Gauff can’t contain excitement over being featured on Wheaties box
Gauff’s net worth stands at $27.1 million as of August this year, according to Forbes. While her winnings and salary contribute $7.1 million to this total, the remainder of her wealth comes from brand deals and endorsements. This includes her partnership with the sportswear company New Balance, with whom she signed an extension in 2022.
Taking to her Instagram on October 15, the star player shared a video where she was seen enjoying her breakfast. Captioning the story, Gauff wrote, “waiting all month to get home to finally try it hahaha.” She also added how tiring her journey was but highlighted that it was worth it given the excitement she witnessed by seeing her picture on the Wheaties box. “Also I look a mess post 30 hours of travel so not too much 😭,” Gauff wrote.
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For now, it would be interesting to see what else lies in store for the fans of Coco Gauff. Will she change her mind and give a tour of her new house? Well, only time will tell.
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