The protagonist who purchased the 'Banpo Xi' apartment, a well-known landmark apartment in Banpo-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, with the premises area of 244㎡ for a whopping at the highest price of 7.4 billion won, or US$ 5.1 million, has been confirmed to be a man Uzbek nationality.
the 244㎡ apartment in Banpo-dong, Seocho-gu, which is part of Banpo Xi, was sold in November last year. This marks the highest transaction for that area, with a price 300 million won higher than the previous transaction. The buyer, a 41-year-old Uzbekistan national named A, has his address listed as the 'Korea-Uzbekistan Traditional Medicine Clinic' in the capital of Uzbekistan, Tashkent. The center is reported to promote traditional medicine by providing acupuncture training for Uzbek doctors.
A completed transfer of ownership was registered on the 28th. It is estimated that the entire amount of 7.4 billion won was paid in cash, as there was no separate mortgage registered on the property deed. Banpo Xi is a large complex consisting of a total of 3,410 dwellings in Banpo-dong, Seocho-gu. It is known that this apartment houses comedian Park Jun-hyung and Kim Ji-hye, as well as actress Yeo Jeong-a.