On April 4 KST, reports from Business insiders stated that Jungkook, the maknae of BTS, is currently constructing a massive luxurious home in Yongsan-gu’s affluent neighborhood of Itaewon-dong.
According to sources, Jungkook had previously purchased a detached residence in the same neighborhood for 7.6 billion KRW (~ $6 million USD) in 2020. In July of last year, the city of Yongsan granted permission for the construction of a new home on the property, and the existing house was demolished.
The new luxury home, which is currently under construction, will boast a total floor area of 1161.04㎡, total land area of 633.05㎡, and total building area of 348.05㎡. The home will feature 2 below ground levels and 3 above ground levels and is expected to be completed by May 31, 2024.
Fans and netizens are impressed with the size of Jungkook’s new home and gathered in a popular online community to share their thoughts. They commented, “I want to live in that house,” “Wow,” “Jungkook, this is your long-lost sister,” “I really want to see Jungkook do his live stream in that new house after he finishes it,” “Jungkook, this is your pet dog, please contact me,” “That’s 5 floors. He can build a movie theater and gym in his house,” “I heard that house was 50 years old so he’s rebuilding it,” “Jungkook, this is your older sister. lol. Can I live with you?” “I feel like his house would be very fun,” “He must be happy since he can leave more mattresses out,” and “I’m so envious.”
