Mick Jagger and girlfriend Melanie Hamrick sell their Lakewood Ranch house
One of the most famous celebrities in the Sarasota and Bradenton area has officially left the region.
Sir Mick Jagger, who has a long history in Florida, and his ballerina girlfriend, Melanie Hamrick, have sold their Manatee County house at 15809 Clearlake Ave. in The Lake Club within Lakewood Ranch. The single-family property features four bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms.
The former estate of The Rolling Stones frontman is situated on approximately one-third of an acre and boasts lake views. The house encompasses 8,394 square feet under the roof, with 5,726 square feet of living or business space. The June sale price was $3,499,000.
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The listing on Realtor.com highlighted the Jagger connection as a key selling point.
The listing overview stated, "You can't always get what you want but this house is definitely what you need!" – a nod to the famous Rolling Stones song written by Jagger and Keith Richards in 1969. It went on to say the "magnificent, custom-built Rutenberg home in the premier gated community of The Lake Club was designed with privacy in mind."
The Lakewood Ranch home sold on Aug. 29 for $3,250,000, according to Realtor.com. The celebrity couple purchased the home on Oct. 28, 2020 for $1,980,000. The house was registered in Hamrick’s name. The new owners wish to remain anonymous, according to a report by local country music radio station 92.1 CTQ.
Jagger and Hamrick move between 'different houses around the world'
The Daily Mail reported in June that the 80-year-old Jagger and Hamrick, who is believed to be in her mid-30s, were spotted at John F. Kennedy Airport in New York with their young son, Deveraux. The article noted that the couple leads a nomadic lifestyle, "moving between different houses around the world."
Hamrick made headlines earlier in June when she told The Times of London that she wears a "commitment ring" instead of an engagement ring but "wouldn't say no" if Jagger actually proposed.
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At an event in East London’s Hackney district on Wednesday, Jagger, Richards and Ronnie Wood were interviewed live by “The Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon. During the event, which can be watched exclusively on YouTube, the band announced the album will be issued Oct. 20 and shared a video for the first single, titled "Angry."
Wade Tatangelo is Ticket Editor for the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, and Florida Regional Dining and Entertainment Editor for the USA TODAY Network. Follow him on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. He can be reached by email at [email protected]. Support local journalism by subscribing.??????
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