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Bill Russell, the former Boston Celtics center, just listed his home outside Seattle for $2.6 million.
Russell, who played in the NBA from 1956 to 1969, played a major role in winning 11 NBA championships. He’s a five-time MVP and 12-time All-Star whose style of play made an impact on the game beyond his career.
Bill Russell presents the MVP trophy to Michael Jordan on May 18, 1998. (SUE/SV/FMS / Reuters Photos)
His home is located in a quiet, lush neighborhood on Mercer Island, a wealthy community on Lake Washington connected to Seattle by a bridge.
The 4,250-square-foot updated Mid-Century Modern home includes four bedrooms, two full baths and two half-baths, according to the listing.
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NBA legend Bill Russell just listed his home outside Seattle for $2.6 million. (Cory Holland/Clarity NW for Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty)
Inside, there’s an open floor plan that’s ideal for entertaining – so is the 10-person hot tub in the primary suite’s spa-like bathroom.
That suite also features a fireplace and a private deck overlooking the evergreen tree-lined landscape. The huge walk-in closet has built-ins. In addition to the 10-person tub, the en suite bathroom has an open multi-head shower and a dual vanity.
In addition to the 10-person tub, the en suite bathroom has an open multihead shower and a dual vanity. (Cory Holland/Clarity NW for Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty)
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The dining area and open living area each feature additional fireplaces.
Russell has owned the property for decades, records show. He recently renovated the home.
The 4,250-square-foot updated Mid-Century Modern home includes four bedrooms, two full baths and two half-baths. (Cory Holland/Clarity NW for Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty)
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Eddie Chang of Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty holds the listing.