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Michael Strahan's home set-up in New York is rather unique – details

The former footballer is a doting father to four children

US Managing Editor
July 15, 2021

Michael Strahan has lived in many places over his career, but has settled in New York City in recent years to be close to the Good Morning America studios.

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The dad-of-four has an incredible townhouse in Manhattan, where he lives with his beloved dog Enzo and his twins Sophia and Isabella, 16, who split their time between their mom and dad's homes.

Michael's older children, Michael Jr. and Tanita, are also regular visitors at his home.

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Having previously lived in Brentwood, LA, the TV star was used to having a lot of space, but has found the perfect solution when it comes to storing all his vehicles – and it's rather unique!

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The star previously told the New York Times: "I have a warehouse in Hackensack, NJ, where I keep my cars, and it's the only place where I store memorabilia.

"I don't like having that stuff in the house. Feels like I'm living in the past, when you've got to keep moving forward."

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Michael Strahan has extra storage space in New Jersey to fit all his belongings

That's not to say that Michael's home in NYC is small – far from it. In fact, the star even has a backyard with his place, which is considered a luxury in the city.

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"I have a little backyard, open the doors, sit out there and have breakfast or just let the sunlight and the warmth come in," he told NYT.

The GMA co-anchor's home is on the Upper West Side in Manhattan, and Michael enjoys the anonymity that the city brings.

The GMA star has a luxury home in New York

He said: "I like the Upper West Side, because, being a father, I like the family feel to it. You see mothers with strollers, people walking their dogs.

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"One thing I love about the neighbourhood, when you go into places, it's not like, 'Michael!' I'm another person who's just there."

Michael's home often features in videos on social media

Michael often shares photos from inside his home on social media, most recently showing a glimpse inside his vast living room in a picture featuring his dog Enzo.

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