According to reports, BTS member J-Hope, who is presently enlisted in the military, purchased an extravagant property in Yongsan, Seoul. Along with Ryu Deok Hwan, Gong Yoo, Kim Go Eun, Han Hyo Joo, Soo Ae, and soccer player Kim Kee Hee, who also paid cash for penthouses at the same location.
J-Hope Becomes Neighbors with Gong Yoo and Kim Go Eun
TenAsia, a Korean news agency, revealed on June 20, 2024, that J-Hope of BTS paid an astounding 12 billion KRW for a penthouse in Afer Hangang, Yongsan, Seoul. Gong Yoo and Kim Go Eun, co-stars of Guardian: The Lonely and Great God, have both bought penthouses in the same building. As a result, J-Hope, Gong Yoo, and Kim Go Eun moved in next door after paying cash for the entire apartment.
Concurrently, Kim Kee Hee, Ryu Deok Hwan, Soo Ae, and the adored actress Han Hyo Joo purchased opulent apartments there. Prominent figures from K-pop, K-drama, and soccer have moved in next door.
It should be mentioned that Yongsan, Seoul’s most lavish and wealthy residential town is Afer Hangang.
Regarding J-Hope, it was stated that he purchased the property in 2020; however, the full transfer took place on June 10, 2024. According to reports, his apartment is a two-story building with a combined exclusive space of more than 270 square meters on both floors.
These lavish penthouses are reportedly priced at over 12 billion KRW each. The opulent location provides views of the Han River and Yongsan Park on two sides. Additionally, it includes premium services including a housekeeper, concierge, and limousine.