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Michael Strahan divides fans with surprising revelation about his home

The Good Morning America star lives in New York City

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Hanna Fillingham
US Managing Editor
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Michael Strahan has an impressive property portfolio and primarily lives in New York City close to his work at Good Morning America.

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The former football star shared a rare glimpse inside his property this week, and it ended up dividing quite a few people!

The father-of-four recently made a surprising confession, admitting to not owning a microwave in his kitchen, and wanted to show his social media followers how he still managed to do things like heat up a coffee or make popcorn.

VIDEO: Michael Strahan makes surprising confession about his home

"It's called a stove in an oven people, this is how you do it, right here," he said, as he pointed towards the oven in his kitchen.

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In the video, Michael was pleased to reveal that "an overwhelming 75 per cent" of his fans admitted to also not owning a microwave, but that didn't stop other followers commenting in surprise on his Instagram feed.

"Nahh that takes too long," one wrote, while another remarked: "Sorry Michael, I've got to have my microwave." A third added: "I use my microwave every day."

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Michael in his kitchen at home in New York City 

However, others were in full agreement with Michael. "I don't have a microwave either!" while another wrote: "You're so smart Michael." A third added: "I purposely did not put a microwave in my last house too."

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The TV favorite lives in the Upper West Side of New York with his beloved dog Enzo. His teenage twin daughters Sophia and Isabella also spend a lot of time there with him and his ex-wife, Jean Strahan.

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The GMA star with twins Isabella and Sophia

In a previous interview in the New York Times, Michael opened up about living in the Upper West Side. 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."

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