Reviewed by the editorial team · Updated 4 Nov 2026 · Last verified 3 Nov 2026 · 1 min read
Quick answer
Sergey Brin now lives mainly in Nevada, in a $42 million lakefront estate at Crystal Bay on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe, bought in December 2025 12. He also bought a home in Miami 3. He keeps aircraft at NASA’s Moffett Field in California and owns the airship maker LTA Research 4.
Full nameSergey Mikhailovich Brin
Born21 Aug 1973, Moscow, Soviet Union
Age53
NationalityAmerican
EducationBS 1993, computer science and mathematics, University of Maryland
Known forCo-founding Google; PageRank; Alphabet; Gemini AI work
SpouseAnne Wojcicki
ResidenceNevada (Lake Tahoe)
Where does Sergey Brin live?
Sergey Brin lists Nevada as his residence in state records, after he was linked to the purchase of a Lake Tahoe estate in December 2025 2. The move came weeks before 1 January 2026, the residency date for California’s proposed one-time 5% tax on billionaires 12. He also bought a home in Miami, where Larry Page moved 3. Before that he lived in the San Francisco Bay Area for about 30 years.
The purchase was linked to Brin through public records and company paperwork reported by Bloomberg 5.
Sergey Brin’s yacht, aircraft and airships
Yacht: Brin is reported to own the superyacht Dragonfly 4.
Aircraft: Brin and Larry Page have paid NASA about $1.3 million a year to keep their aircraft at Moffett Field near Mountain View 4.
Airships: Through LTA Research he has built Pathfinder 1, a 124-metre airship cleared for flight tests in 2023 4.
How Sergey Brin spends his money
Brin’s biggest spending outside Alphabet is on giving: more than $1 billion to Parkinson’s research and about $1.8 billion of Alphabet shares to charity in 2025 46. In 2026 he also spent about $102 million on political campaigns against California’s proposed billionaire tax 7. See net worth.
Frequently asked questions
Sergey Brin lists Nevada as his residence. In December 2025 he was linked to the $42 million purchase of a lakefront estate at Crystal Bay, on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe. He has also bought a home in Miami.
His Lake Tahoe estate sold for $42 million in December 2025. It covers more than five acres with over 500 feet of lake frontage, and the main house has about 16,232 square feet, eight bedrooms and 12 bathrooms.
Brin moved his residence and several companies out of California in December 2025, ahead of a proposed one-time 5% tax on billionaires living in the state on 1 January 2026. He has spent about $102 million campaigning against the tax.
Sergey Brin is reported to own the superyacht Dragonfly. He also owns the airship company LTA Research and keeps aircraft at NASA’s Moffett Field in California.
