Columbia was the first shuttle to reach space, in 1981. Columbia carried dozens of astronauts into space during the next two decades, reaching several milestones. Columbia also underwent upgrades as technology advanced.
The home, as it stands now, was built in 1959, with several additions along the way. It is now worth almost $88-million, with a 2012 tax bill of $904,239.00. Most of the images we have of Oprahâs mansion are aerial views because photographers just canât close enough, unless theyâre invited. Despite its size, and its wide open areas, The Promised Land is embedded within the surrounding trees.
So just how rich is Oprah Winfrey? According to sources, Oprahâs net worth is estimated to be an impressive $3 billion, with the main sources for her wealth coming from her appearances on television screens, particularly âThe Oprah Winfrey Showâ, which became the highest-rated talk show ever on US TV, and aired from 1986 until 2011.