{"id":441619,"date":"2026-09-20T03:12:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T03:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/441619\/"},"modified":"2026-09-20T03:12:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T03:12:11","slug":"texas-billionaire-michael-dell-puts-10-9m-boston-penthouse-up-for-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/441619\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas billionaire Michael Dell puts $10.9M Boston penthouse up for auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A Boston penthouse owned by <a data-ylk=\"slk:Texas billionaire Michael Dell;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chron.com\/business\/article\/michael-and-susan-dell-fund-ai-native-medical-22218181.php?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=yahoo_syndication\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Texas billionaire Michael Dell<\/a> is going to auction for the first time-with bidding starting at $6.5 million, sweeping 59th-floor views and an oven that&#8217;s apparently never been turned on.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The timing is interesting. <a data-ylk=\"slk:Michael Dell&#039;s fortune;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chron.com\/texas\/article\/texas-forbes-400-billionaires-2026-22436463.php?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=yahoo_syndication\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Dell&#8217;s fortune<\/a> took a $15.1 billion hit this week-but don&#8217;t expect him to start shopping at IKEA. The Texas billionaire dropped to No. 4 on Forbes&#8217; Real-Time Billionaires List as Dell Technologies shares fell amid a <a data-ylk=\"slk:broader AI-stock selloff;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/china\/ai-linked-asian-stocks-slump-after-top-lab-ceos-call-slowing-down-technologys-2026-09-14\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">broader AI-stock selloff<\/a>. He had briefly reached No. 2 for the first time just days earlier.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Michael Dell's penthouse at Millennium Tower in Boston, MA that is now up for auction. (Courtesy of Serhant.)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"596\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/chron_hearst_841\/d017b63ab04f4311fccf3303b8783b1c.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Michael Dell&#8217;s penthouse at Millennium Tower in Boston, MA that is now up for auction. (Courtesy of Serhant.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Dell bought the Millennium Tower penthouse for $10.9 million in 2016, using an LLC, according to property records. Now, nearly a decade later, the roughly 4,100-square-foot home is headed for a sealed-bid auction with a reserve price that&#8217;s $4.4 million below what Dell paid.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">That&#8217;s a potential 41-percent discount from its last sale price.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Now, buyers will have a chance to name their price for the three-bedroom penthouse, with bidding closing Oct. 29.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Could someone walk away with a multimillion-dollar bargain?<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Misha Haghani, founder and CEO of <a data-ylk=\"slk:Paramount Realty USA,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prusa.com\/auctions\/penthouse-at-millennium-tower-boston-ma\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Paramount Realty USA,<\/a> which is handling the auction, said that&#8217;s ultimately up to the market.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;There is a possibility for a buyer to get a good deal,&#8221; Haghani said. &#8220;What do you mean by a good deal? That&#8217;s subjective.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Everything has a market value,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The penthouse certainly has the luxury credentials.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Michael Dell's penthouse at Millennium Tower in Boston, MA that is now up for auction. (Courtesy of Serhant.)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"636\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/chron_hearst_841\/63cf34c85c2a4b3786c002d4374339c0.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Michael Dell&#8217;s penthouse at Millennium Tower in Boston, MA that is now up for auction. (Courtesy of Serhant.)<\/p>\n<p>A private club with astonishing views<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It&#8217;s perched on the 59th floor of Millennium Tower with floor-to-ceiling glass, 14-foot ceilings, a private terrace and sweeping views of Boston and the harbor. The building also has a private club with dining, a pool, wellness facilities and concierge service.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">And then there&#8217;s the oven.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The penthouse has barely been used, according to the listing agent, Michael Carucci. In fact, Carucci said the stove has never been turned on.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Dell&#8217;s penthouse is being sold through a sealed-bid auction conducted by Paramount in collaboration with Carucci, a founding partner at SERHANT. Massachusetts. Bidding is open now and closes at 4 p.m. Oct. 29, although the property is subject to prior sale.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Haghani declined to comment on the identity of the seller.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Michael Dell's penthouse at Millennium Tower in Boston, MA that is now up for auction. (Courtesy of Serhant.)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"676\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/chron_hearst_841\/70b3ca9d209bddb1c9ac18056478e1f5.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Michael Dell&#8217;s penthouse at Millennium Tower in Boston, MA that is now up for auction. (Courtesy of Serhant.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Dell, founder and CEO of Dell Technologies, has a history of buying eye-popping real estate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He paid $100.47 million for a penthouse at Manhattan&#8217;s One57 in 2014, setting a New York City residential sales record at the time. 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href=\"https:\/\/www.chron.com\/news\/houston-texas\/article\/masterplanned-community-waller-texas-houston-22324126.php?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=yahoo_syndication\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"> | Master-planned community opens its doors northwest of Houston<\/a><br \/><a data-ylk=\"slk:Fulshear;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chron.com\/news\/houston-texas\/article\/fulshear-new-homes-22311103.php?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=yahoo_syndication\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Fulshear<\/a><a data-ylk=\"slk:| More than 250 new homes coming to development west of Houston;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chron.com\/news\/houston-texas\/article\/fulshear-new-homes-22311103.php?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=yahoo_syndication\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"> | More than 250 new homes coming to development west of Houston<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">For the latest and best from Chron, <a data-ylk=\"slk:sign up for our daily newsletter here.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/link.chron.com\/join\/signup-chron\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">sign up for our daily newsletter here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This article originally published at <a data-ylk=\"slk:Texas billionaire Michael Dell puts $10.9M Boston penthouse up for auction;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chron.com\/homes\/article\/michael-dell-boston-penthouse-auction-22438342.php?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=yahoo_syndication\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Texas billionaire Michael Dell puts $10.9M Boston penthouse up for auction<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Boston penthouse owned by Texas billionaire Michael Dell is going to auction for the first time-with 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