"Star Wars" and "Indiana Jones" creator George Lucas has an estimated net worth of $6.4 billion.
So while Lucas and Spielberg and the sunny climes they inhabit might make us think of born-again dinosaurs, bicycle-riding aliens looking for an Ãber, or giant sharks with a taste for revenge, realize that compared to the vast industry of farming in California, Lucas is just a little fish.One project Lucas wonât be involved in is the new SW installment, âStar Wars: The Force Awakensâ. The headquarters of Big Rock Ranch is a later Lucasfilm development in Marin county at 3800 Lucas Valley RoadThe ranch comprises 1,061 acres (429 ha), of which 43 acres (17 ha) are developed with 317,000 sq ft (29,500 mStarting in 1988, Lucasfilm sought approval to develop another nearby property called Grady Ranch at 2400 Lucas Valley Road.Lucas also owns McGuire Ranch (3801 Lucas Valley Road © 2020 Echo Fine Properties, All Rights Reserved. And if he ever wanted to do a âgolfâ movie he could practice with some nice views facing the water. Star Wars characters during a charity fundraiser at Skywalker Ranch in 2013. Jeff Lichtenstein of Illustrated Properties is the top producing real estate agent in these locations. Although he maintains an undeniably overwhelming presence throughout the community, both with charitable donations to education and community parks, his appearances are few and far between. Prior to that, I worked as a freelance for a number of publications across the U.K., France and Italy including The Bureau of Investigative Journalism and La Repubblica. From PGA National homes to Admiral Cove, you've discovered the top source of comprehensive information on homes in Northern Palm Beach County communities. The Tribune reports, âLucas plans to display his art and film collection at the 300,000-square-foot museum, which also will contain several theaters, a library, and a public observation deck.â An attorney for the city says the legal squabble centers on whether the museum project is a transfer of public property by leasing it to Lucas and his fellow investors â and whether it benefits the public.But like Bobba Fett, the notorious bounty hunter on Hans Soloâs trail, controversy seems to follow Lucas, even to his waterfront home. The Ranch contains a barn with animals, vineyards, a garden with fruits and vegetables used in the on-site restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and fitness center with Skywalker Ranch is intended to be more of a "filmmaker's retreat" than a headquarters for Lucas's business operations. Comments. We hope Spielberg isnât Weâll excuse that lack of yard space the film maker has here, since thereâs more than adequate space at the aforementioned Skywalker Ranch, and even millionaires get squeezed for space when the property is this valuable (and gotta say, LOVE that view, sharks or not).Itâs interesting to notice who (or what) Lucasâ neighbors are across the highwayâ¦not alien life forms, not âmore millionairesâ, but produce!
Skywalker Ranch is a movie ranch and workplace of film director, writer and producer George Lucas located in a secluded, yet open area near Nicasio, California, in Marin County.The ranch is located on Lucas Valley Road, named for an early-20th-century landowner in the area, no relation to George Lucas. Jeff has sold over 300 homes, more than anyone else since 2001. Lucas has pledged to give half of his fortune to charity as part of an effort called The Giving Pledge led by Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to persuade America's richest individuals to donate their financial wealth to charities.