Clintons’ homes hit by housing slump

Hillary and Bill’s houses in Washington, D.C., and Chappaqua, N.Y., have been hit by the housing slump, according to a Forbes article on the values of former presidents’ houses. Using Zillow.com, a Seattle-based real estate data firm, Forbes found that the Washington home‘s value has fallen 20 percent from its peak and the Chappaqua home ...

By , copy chief at Foreign Policy from 2009-2016 and was an assistant editor from 2007-2009.
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Hillary and Bill's houses in Washington, D.C., and Chappaqua, N.Y., have been hit by the housing slump, according to a Forbes article on the values of former presidents' houses. Using Zillow.com, a Seattle-based real estate data firm, Forbes found that the Washington home's value has fallen 20 percent from its peak and the Chappaqua home 48 percent.

Hillary and Bill’s houses in Washington, D.C., and Chappaqua, N.Y., have been hit by the housing slump, according to a Forbes article on the values of former presidents’ houses. Using Zillow.com, a Seattle-based real estate data firm, Forbes found that the Washington home‘s value has fallen 20 percent from its peak and the Chappaqua home 48 percent.

Washington, D.C., house: 5,100 square feet, 4 bedrooms
Current value: $4.5 million
Change from peak: down 20%

 

 

Chappaqua, N.Y. house: 5,200 square feet, 5 bedrooms
Current value: $1.33 million
Change from peak: down 48%

Preeti Aroon was copy chief at Foreign Policy from 2009-2016 and was an assistant editor from 2007-2009. Twitter: @pjaroonFP

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