Here’s a close look at Song Joong Ki’s houses. As one of South Korea’s highest-paid actors, his homes prove he lives a life of luxury.
With a filmography underlined by a sea of Hallyu hits as well as an impressive set of commercial deals — one of South Korea’s highest-paid actors has amassed quite the fortune. Needless to say, he has an extravagant lifestyle — with a string of stunning properties around the globe. Here’s a look at Song Joong Ki’s houses that prove he lives a life of luxury.
One of the most popular South Korean celebrities just so happens to be one of the highest-paid members of its entertainment industry. His face dominates most billboards and TV commercials and his movies and dramas have raked in views by the millions. These justify his jaw-dropping USD 40.3 million (INR 330 crores approx.) net worth — marked by a series of investments. Real estate is a big part of the latter, with elegant properties peppered across the globe. Here’s all we know about Song Joong Ki’s luxury houses.
All of Hallyu heartthrob Song Joong Ki’s houses that spell luxury
Hawaii
In 2023, Korea Times delved into the details of Song Joong Ki’s beachfront condominium in Waikiki Beach — which the star bought at a whooping USD 2 million (INR 16 crore approx.) in 2019 for his private vacations. Another report by Gulf News quoted a real estate specialist — noting two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and panoramic views of the Diamond Head and Waikiki Beach at the property. Ala Moana Beach Park is reportedly a stone’s throw away from the stunning pad while luxurious mansions and high rises surround it.
Italy
Song Joong Ki reportedly met his wife Katy Louise Saunders in Italy — with the latter’s hometown being Rome. No surprises that the two are believed to share a home in the capital. A SPOTTV news report quoted his agency Hijium Studio as stating, “We can only confirm that he lives in Rome, and we cannot confirm in detail.” In line with this, the actor’s announcement of the birth of his first child pointed to the city as well. “I’m in Italy right now. I finally met my baby here in Rome,” he stated. However, the details around the price and configuration of the same are yet to be revealed.
Seoul
In his home country, Song Joong Ki has managed to curate a very impressive real-estate portfolio — worth about USD 37 million (INR 306 core approx.). Sportskeeda reports a luxurious villa worth USD 11 million (INR 90 crores approx.) in Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam — one of the most expensive neighbourhoods in South Korea that also houses the likes of K-pop singer IU. Designed by popular architect Rafael Moneo, the home opens up to a stunning view of the Han River.
This aside, he bought a two-storey house worth USD 7 million (INR 57 crores approx.) in Itaewon’s Yongsan-su 2016. He then remodelled the space. In 2022, a report by AllKpop noted an increase in the property’s value to about USD 14 million (INR 116 crore approx.) He’s also reported to own a home in Nine One Hannam.
Besides this, the actor’s childhood home in Daejeon is open to visitors, turning into somewhat of a tourist attraction. It’s filled with memorabilia — posters, gifts, and stills from his movies and dramas. The value of the property is, however, not known.
All images: Courtesy Song Joong Ki/Instagram
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
– Is Song Joong-ki living in Italy?
According to several reports, Song Joong Ki has been living in Milan with his wife since the birth of his baby boy in June 2023.
– How rich is Song Joong-ki?
According to numerous reports, Song Joong Ki’s net worth is placed at USD 40.3 million (INR 330 crore approx.).