Meta CEO and Wife Buy $170 Million Miami Mansion, New County Record

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have completed the purchase of a luxury mansion in Miami’s ultra‑exclusive Indian Creek Island for $170 million, setting a new record for the highest‑priced residential real estate transaction in Miami‑Dade County. The deal, reported to have closed on March 2, 2026, eclipses previous county pricing benchmarks and highlights continued demand in South Florida’s luxury property market.

The under‑construction property — located at 7 Indian Creek Island Road — features nine bedrooms, 11.5 bathrooms and expansive waterfront space, and was originally listed for around $200 million. According to local real estate records, the home is being built on a roughly two‑acre site and is expected to include high‑end amenities such as a private gym, salon and a massive custom aquarium, reflecting bespoke luxury design.

Purchasing the estate from celebrity cosmetic surgeon Dr. Aaron Rollins and his wife Marine Rollins, the couple’s acquisition not only shatters county pricing records but also ranks among the most expensive home closings in U.S. history. Indian Creek Island — sometimes called a “billionaire bunker” — is a 294‑acre barrier island with just 41 homes and fewer than 100 residents, drawing elite buyers including tech leaders and financiers.

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Real estate analysts say the sale underscores Miami’s growing appeal to ultra‑wealthy buyers, driven in part by Florida’s lack of state income tax and increasingly attractive regulatory environment compared with states like California. Experts also connect heavyweight moves by billionaires into the Miami market with broader migration trends among affluent individuals seeking favorable tax climates and luxury coastal living.

While construction on the mansion is ongoing, the purchase positions Zuckerberg among a select group of global billionaires with significant South Florida real estate footprints, joining peers such as Jeff Bezos on Indian Creek Island and other high‑profile owners across Miami‑area enclaves.

The transaction shines a spotlight on the extreme upper tier of the U.S. housing market and raises fresh discussion about how tech wealth and tax policy influence residential migration and property valuations in premier luxury locales.

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