Anthony Joshua owns several expensive properties through his investment company
boasts a hugely impressive property empire, having invested many millions into his lucrative side hustle away from boxing.The 35-year-old has earned a massive personal fortune since turning professional in 2013 and has chosen to spend it wisely. He has invested plenty of money in real estate through his company, 258 Investments, which runs his property empire.Joshua is not shy about splashing out when it comes to building his portfolio, with reporting that he has spent around £150million on properties in the last two years.Express Sport takes a look at some of his most impressive purchases, starting with a gigantic estate in Hertfordshire…
Joshua has reportedly spent £150m on building up his property portfolio
A former oil headquarters
The most expensive property Joshua has ever bought is a 301,000-square-foot estate near Watford, where he grew up. It was previously used as the headquarters for oil giant BP and cost the boxer around £30m to acquire, according to .The estate includes more than 1,300 parking spaces and contains several blue chip firms, but Joshua is yet to reveal what he plans to do with it.
A luxury London address
Last year, Joshua spent a huge amount of money to acquire a property on one of London’s poshest streets. He reportedly paid around £25m to buy a mixed use block on Bond Street, which includes hospitality, retail, office and medical uses.
The property, which is located in the heart of Mayfair, offers easy access to some of the city’s most fashionable restaurants and shops. It was previously owned by Aviva but is now firmly in the hands of Joshua and his investment company.
A premium Mayfair gastropub
At the same time, Joshua purchased the Bonds Mayfair gastropub by acquiring 12-16 Derring Street, estimated to be worth around £20m.The 6,300-square-foot building also hosts office space and boasts excellent transport links, with the Bond Street tube station only 100 metres away. It was another smart investment, giving Joshua plenty of scope in a luxurious part of the capital.
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A £750,000 impulse buy
Joshua purchased another retail spot in north London, close to Alexandra Palace, in 2022. It is not known exactly how much he paid for the property, which is thought to be valued at £750,000, but his company suggested it was a lucrative impulse buy.Announcing the deal, 258 Investments shared a picture of Origin Massage Therapy on alongside the caption: “We met a friend for a coffee to discuss our property requirements and ended up securing a lease for the premises that we sat down in.”
Two expensive family homes
Joshua also owns two large family homes in north London worth a combined total of £4m, according to . He has a close affinity to the region, having purchased his mother’s council flat in Golders Green back in 2017.Additionally, the 35-year-old honed his skills at the nearby Finchley Boxing Club when he was younger, with his investments in the area coming as little surprise given the close ties.