Céline Dion Sells Her Luxurious $30 Million Estate While Battling Stiff Person Syndrome

May 31, 2023 by apost team

Céline Dion is a pinnacle name when it comes to the music industry. Her unique vocals and impressive singing abilities have helped the star catapult herself into a lifetime of fame and success, with a career spanning four decades. Dion’s musical style has grown over the years while still staying pretty consistent with the genres of pop, soft rock and chanson, French songs that are lyrically driven. Some of her most famous songs include “The Power of Love,” “It’s All Coming Back To Me Now” and “My Heart Will Go On.”

Dion sang herself into our hearts when we first got to see her in the 1980s when she won the Eurovision song contest. Her phenomenal rise to superstardom only continued, and before long, she was known to audiences across the world, whose ages span a wide range. 

In 1988, Dion, who was just 20 years old, was Switzerland's entry in the Eurovision Song Contest, which took place in Ireland. The Canadian-born singer represented the country with the song "Ne partez pas sans moi," which she performed in front of an audience of 600 million TV viewers. She ultimately won the contest. 

After decades in show business, Dion has enjoyed international success, and she's still going strong after she released her latest album "Courage" in 2019. Along with her impact in the music industry come the recognitions and fortune tied to her name. 

As of 2023, Dion has a net worth of around $800 million, the fruit of her hard work and dedication to her craft. In a 2023 report from a real estate website, Dion apparently sold her luxurious Las Vegas mansion for an eye-watering amount! Keep reading to know more about Dion’s current condition and the recent sale!

Hailed as the “Queen of Power Ballads,” Dion is one of the best-selling recording artists in the world. She has sold more than 50 million albums in Europe alone, and seven of her albums have been bought 10 million times around the world, making her the second-most among women in history. 

She holds five Grammy Awards on her belt and has been named and considered one of the best singers by various publications. 

The Los Angeles Times even named her as the decade’s top-earning artist, with a combined sales and concert revenue of almost $750 million. According to Pollstar data, Dion is ranked the sixth music act in history that has reaped more than a billion dollars in concert sales with more than $1.3 billion, just behind Madonna, Bruce Springsteen, Elton John, U2, and The Rolling Stones. 

Meanwhile, Dion’s concert residency is considered to be the biggest box-office sale in music history. The singer’s “A New Day” concert residency at The Colosseum at the Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas racked up $543.36 million alone from 2003 to 2007. She also occupies the second spot with “Céline,” which grossed $296 million in revenue from 2011 to 2019. 

Supposedly, Dion will continue her highly-anticipated Courage World Tour after it has been delayed because of several reasons. However, Dion has already canceled the remainder of the tour because of her ongoing health battle with a rare neurological disease, Stiff Person Syndrome.

“I’m so sorry to disappoint all of you once again. I’m working really hard to build back my strength, but touring can be very difficult even when you’re 100%,” she said in a statement. 

On December 2022, she emotionally revealed her shocking diagnosis, saddening her fans all over the world. 

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Since announcing her diagnosis, releasing a new song, and recovering, Dion has been flying under the radar. However, her current health condition does not stop the music icon from making huge moves and bold strokes when it comes to her assets. 

According to the real estate website Dirt, the Canadian music icon sold her opulent Las Vegas mansion for a whopping amount of $30 million. Per sources, it is unclear whether Dion has moved into the modern mansion, which was described to be in a “near-constant state of being tinkered with.”

The outlet also noted that Dion bought the sprawling estate for $9.2 million in 2017. Comparing it to her sale, she has tripled her money already. Meanwhile, little is known about who the buyer is, but sources say that it was tied to Chuck Esserman, who financed natural and organic food companies in the United States.

The Las Vegas mansion spreads across 1.4 acres of land with four bedrooms and 12 lavish bathrooms! It covers 31,000 square feet of living area and two above-ground floors spanning 14,500 square feet each, including a basement with the same dimension. It also houses a 3,300 square feet underground parking garage with a lavish pool and spa overlooking a Tom Fazio-designed golf course. Mark Wahlberg was also reported to be the estate’s neighbor. 

The recent sale is an addition to Dion’s current net worth. According to Celebrity Net Worth, Dion is worth $800 million. This is evidently attributed to her multi-platinum albums, sold-out arena concert tours, and her numerous concert residencies in the country and venues abroad.

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