National Basketball Association

Nets center Brook Lopez is building a house at Disney World

Published Mar. 18, 2015 1:27 p.m. ET

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Nets center Brook Lopez and his brother, Robin, are lifelong Disney fans and customers. And now, Brook is going to live inside the Magic Kingdom. Well, sort of.

“My older brother Chris sent me a link when the property development was first announced three or four years ago now,” Lopez said. “We joked about doing it. As it got more real and real, I just decided I wanted to do it.”

The opportunity arose with the advent of Disney’s sponsored Golden Oak — a 980-acre real estate development on the grounds of the theme park. Home ownership in the gated community starts at $1.8 million and, according to the Wall Street Journal, houses have sold for as much as $7 million with hefty annual fees. It is popular amongst wealthy Brazilians.

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Unfortuantely for Robin (and the non-NBA-playing Lopez brother, Chris), Brook doesn't plan on sharing his new home with his brothers. But if Robin asks nicely, maybe Brook will let him search for the "hidden Mickeys" inside the new home.