Two billionaire neighbors in Manalapan just erased the gap between their oceanfront compounds, quietly snapping up a beachfront parcel that sits directly between their estates. The land is part of the long-listed 1960 South Ocean Boulevard property and effectively stitches even more ocean-to-Intracoastal frontage into an already tightly controlled stretch of sand. The deal, reported on June 16, 2026, lands as yet another headline sale in a year packed with mega-deals for the town.
According to the South Florida Business Journal, trusts tied to Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison and WeatherTech founder David MacNeil paid a combined $67 million for the lot at 1960 S. Ocean Boulevard. County records identify the parcel by control number 42-43-45-10-01-000-0031 and show recent listing history and ownership under 1960 S Ocean Blvd LLC, per the Palm Beach County Property Appraiser.
Deal details
Public listing snapshots show the larger 3.93-acre site was recently split into two offerings: a northern 1.81-acre homesite that was marked under contract at $35 million and a southern 2.15-acre tract listed for $40 million. Those entries appeared on BeachesMLS and were picked up by listing aggregators. The northern segment was flagged as under contract on June 13, while the southern listing went live on June 11. Taken together, those asking prices line up with the reported $67 million total, though the final recorded transfer figures can differ from list prices…