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Swifties and trolls go to war after rumors Travis Kelce bought a house to give Taylor Swift more privacy

Travis Kelce finalized the purchase of a $6 million mansion in Kansas City amid Taylor Swift romance
PUBLISHED OCT 20, 2023
Travis Kelce reportedly bought a house in Kansas City to give Taylor Swift privacy (Getty Images)
Travis Kelce reportedly bought a house in Kansas City to give Taylor Swift privacy (Getty Images)

LEAWOOD, KANSAS: Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce is making waves with his recent real estate purchase, all in the name of love.

The 34-year-old tight end has recently finalized the purchase of a magnificent $6 million mansion in Kansas City.

This acquisition is intended to offer greater privacy for his high-profile romance with 33-year-old pop superstar Taylor Swift.

According to a report from TMZ, Kelce's decision to upgrade his living situation was driven by his growing romance with Swift, as he felt his previous home was no longer suitable for someone dating a 12-time Grammy Award winner.



 

Travis Kelce's $6 million mansion offers a luxurious retreat for lovebirds

Although the $6 million price tag may appear relatively high, the NFL star's new residence provides an opulent retreat that features a private waterfall, a swimming pool, and even a mini-golf course.

Situated in the Leawood suburb of Kansas City, this property was formerly owned by a prominent local medical malpractice lawyer.

It was listed in September 2022 for $6.9 million, as stated by the Kansas City Business Journal.

Constructed in 1998, this mansion offers six bedrooms and six bathrooms, spanning an impressive 17,000 square feet, according to Daily Mail.



 

The property's extravagance doesn't end with its sheer size; it also features an array of lavish amenities, such as a lit tennis and pickleball court, a miniature golf course, and a stunning garden with three acres of land, including a 'Beverly Hills-style' pool area.

Whether it's outdoor entertainment on the expansive grounds, a relaxing poolside experience, or storing getaway cars in the adjacent heated six-car garage, this mansion has it all.

The interior is equally magnificent, with marble archways, African Mahogany hardwood floors, chandeliers, a state-of-the-art kitchen, and even a library complete with a fireplace, an aquarium, and a bar.

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While Travis Kelce's new purchase might seem like a symbol of his deep commitment to Taylor Swift, online reactions tell a different story (Getty Images)

Inside Travis Kelce's grand mansion

The mansion caters to Kelce's athletic needs, featuring a two-level movie theater with Dolby Audio surround sound, a gym, and a club room.

After a rigorous training day, Kelce can unwind in the full bath with a steam shower and sauna.

His significant income, which has been boosted by a salary increase from $2.9 million in 2022 to $11.2 million in the current year, as well as endorsement deals with companies such as Pfizer, Nike, Bud Light, and State Farm, has provided him with the means to make this substantial investment.

Travis Kelce #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs celebrates after defeating the Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC Divisional Playoff game at Arrowhead Stadium on January 21, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri. The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars with a score of 27 to 20.
Travis Kelce's decision to upgrade his living situation was reportedly driven by his growing romance with Taylor Swift (Getty Images)

Swifties and trolls debate Travis Kelce's mansion purchase in Kansas

While Kelce's new purchase might seem like a symbol of his deep commitment to Swift, online reactions tell a different story.

The news of his house purchase has ignited a war between 'Swifties' and online trolls.

Some believe Kelce's decision was a thoughtful gesture to protect their privacy, while others think it's too early in the relationship or that the mansion has nothing to do with Swift.

One online user on X(formerly Twitter) pointed out, "If this story is true, perhaps he bought the home for his privacy like the article states. He is kinda a well-known football player. I'm sure dating Taylor Swift does add nuance, but perhaps not the initial driver."

Another user remarked, "Lol, the dude has had his house in the works for a year already; this isn't for her."



 



 

A third user remarked, "He bought a new house because the paparazzi were constantly outside his house waiting to take pics and see if Taylor’s there just like the article states no one wants people outside their house, so of course he would want to move, especially late y'all reach too much."



 

While another user said, "Guys, I sincerely doubt he bought a new house for a 2-month-old relationship."



 

A user wrote, "I don’t think he bought the house for her. He bought it for himself but it will also serve both their needs of a more private home where they can be away from paparazzi and stalkers claiming to be fans. Since they became public a month ago, Trav has had so many paps at his door."



 

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's high-profile romance takes center stage

Amid the controversy surrounding his mansion acquisition, Kelce and Swift have been in the spotlight with their public outings.

Most recently, the couple was spotted enjoying a Chiefs game, with Swift seen alongside Kelce's family.

They subsequently traveled to New York City, where they stayed at Swift's Tribeca apartment and even made a surprise appearance on 'Saturday Night Live,' which included a humorous skit featuring Kelce.

Their public debut marked an exciting milestone in their relationship, as they were observed dining at the A-list hotspot Nobu and reveling at the 'SNL' season premiere afterparty.

The pair's affectionate display and their first public kiss have further fueled speculation about the strength of their relationship.

As the NFL season continues, Kelce is set to play against the Los Angeles Chargers at Kansas City's Arrowhead Stadium, with fans curious about whether Swift will be present to cheer him on.

Considering Swift's hectic schedule, especially with her Eras tour resuming in Argentina on November 9, the chances of witnessing her boyfriend play in the near future might be limited.

With Kelce's lavish mansion and his thriving romance with Swift creating a buzz, it's clear that love and luxury are intertwined for the NFL star.

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