Jungkook Shocks Everyone after Shelling Out $7 Million for a New Home Near BTS's Official Residence

There is no denying that Jungkook is among the most loved members of BTS. So, it comes as a surprise that he was tapped to endorse and become the official face of some brands, which helped him a signifcant amount of money over the years.

Jungkook Reportedly Bought a New Home That is Worth More Than $7 Million

Recently, Jungkook was reported to have purchased a new single-family house somewhere in Itaewon, Seoul, South Korea. Reports have it that Jungkook bought his new abode in November for the price of $7 million USD or ₩7.63 billion KRW.

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The house, which is located near to the homes of famous celebrities like Kim Tae Hee, Hwang Jung Eum, Park Myung Soo, and Rain, was erected in 1976. It, reportedly, has two floors with a total area of 230.72 meters. The area where Jungkook's new home is located was, also, known for being home to foreign diplomats since there are numerous national embassies based in Itaewon.

Other reports suggested that the new house of Jungkook is just a five-minute drive away from the official dormitory of BTS called Nine One Hannam. The newly bought abode is said to be smaller than BTS's dorm.

In October 2020, Jungkook sold his luxury high-rise apartment for over $2 million USD. The singer kept the property for two years even if he did not live there. He bought the apartment located on the 17th floor of block 101 in the Trimage Apartment Complex in 2018.

Jungkook Responds Sweetly after an Airport Employee's Blunder

Meanwhile, an airport employee revealed how Jungkook reacted when she pronounced the K-Pop idol's name wrong. The unnamed source stated that she called the "Boy with Luv" singer Jin Jungkook instead of Jeon Jungkook, which is his real name. After she realized the error, she apologized to him immediately.

The same insider divulged that Jungkook just smiled at her with sparkly eyes even after the blunder. Jungkook then told the airport employee that it is okay, suggesting that he was not offended by the mistake at all.

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(Photo : Jungkook Instagram)

The worker even shared that J-Hope was very friendly to her during their interaction. She said he asked her if he needed to remove his glasses, which made her feel that J-Hope was a good person with great manners. She added it was him who took off his mask and glasses first before she asked him among all the celebrities she encountered in the past.

The airport worker added that J-Hope gave the good vibes that made her feel he is really amicable and friendly as a person. She even shared that, if happy energy was human, it would be the singer. In the end, the worker revealed that she became an ARMY after her encounter with the two BTS members.

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Written by Nica Vaughn.

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