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140-Acre Marin Co. Property To Go Up For Auction: Report
The 140-acre King Mountain Estate was previously owned by Genentech co-founder Herbert Boyer according to the report.
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MARIN COUNTY, CA — A sprawling Marin County estate once owned by a Bay Area biotech titan is going up for sale at auction, The San Francisco Chronicle reports.
The 140-acre King Mountain Estate was previously owned by Genentech co-founder Herbert Boyer according to the report.
Boyer planned to build a 27,500-square-foot mansion on the property but never did despite winning approval for the project, the report said.
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The property will go up for auction with no reserve because it is undeveloped according to the report.
The property is currently owned by a Los Angeles trust, the report said.
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