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Edi­tor’s note: They are also build­ing a sprawl­ing estate on the ocean in Waimana­lo, Hawaii, how do these politi­cians come out of office filthy rich? 

For­mer Pres­i­dent Barack Oba­ma and his fam­i­ly have com­plet­ed the pur­chase of a $11.75 mil­lion water­front home sit­u­at­ed on near­ly 30 acres on Martha’s Vine­yard – an afflu­ent island locat­ed south of Cape Cod in Mass­a­chu­setts. And it is stunning.

The expan­sive 6,892-square-foot house sits on near­ly 30 seclud­ed acres fronting the Edgar­town Great Pond between Slough Cove and Turkey­land Cove, with views of the Atlantic ocean.