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  "id": 6093869,
  "title": "Tech entrepreneur’s sonoma ranch sells for record $38.5m after $33m restoration",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/tech-entrepreneurs-sonoma-ranch-sells-for-record-38-5m-after-33m",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-06T19:49:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/real-estate/in-2014-a-tech-entrepreneur-bought-a-1100-acre-sonoma-ranch-for-12-million-and-spent-about-33-million-restoring-it-12-years-later-it-sold-for-a-record-38-5-million/articleshow/133849632.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A remarkable 1,100-acre estate on Sonoma Mountain has been sold for an astounding $38.5 million. Entrepreneurs Mark and Debra Leslie have converted this once undeveloped land into a self-sustaining retreat, pouring in $33 million for environmental restoration and diverse farming infrastructures. The property boasts a contemporary main residence with breathtaking views, showcasing the growing…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}