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Trump’s childhood home sells for US$2 million

Tommy Lin’s renovation added a chef’s kitchen, spa-like bathrooms and wood floors after the five-bedroom house sat vacant for years.

  • On Friday, Donald Trump's childhood home in New York City sold for $1.93 million after a significant renovation transformed the property from a neglected residence into a modern abode.
  • Developer Tommy Lin purchased the Jamaica Estates home last year for $835,000 after it sat vacant and neglected for years; Fred Trump built the Tudor-style Queens residence in 1940.
  • Lin spent $500,000 on an eight-month interior overhaul, as reported by the New York Post, while the property previously failed to sell at a $2.9 million asking price in 2019, according to Zillow.
  • Previously owned by Trump Birth Home LLC, the residence was listed on Airbnb and featured copies of The Art of the Deal and a framed People magazine cover before the recent sale.
  • Donald Trump, now 80, built his real estate career in Manhattan with Trump Tower before entering politics and currently oversees residential updates at the White House, including gold-plated fixtures in the Oval Office.
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Donald Trump's childhood home in Queens - where the US president lived as a baby - has sold for $1.93 million. After a major luxury renovation by its last owner, developer Tommy Lin, the Tudor-style mansion in the affluent Jamaica Estates neighborhood has found a new owner. Lin bought the abandoned property in 2025 for just $835,000, invested more than $500,000 in an intensive, eight-month interior renovation and recently sold it for $1.93 mill…

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Iefimerida broke the news on Monday, September 14, 2026.
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