quebec-oui.org – As of my last update in June 2023, the real estate market for ultra-luxury homes continues to see a surge in demand, with billionaires and high-net-worth individuals seeking out the most exclusive and expensive properties around the world. These homes are not just residences but often works of art, architectural marvels, and status symbols. Here are some of the most expensive homes that have been on the market or have sold in recent years, showcasing the pinnacle of luxury living:
- Ellison Estate, Woodside, California, USA
- Price: $210 million
- Owner: Larry Ellison, co-founder of Oracle
- This expansive estate is spread over 23 acres and includes tennis courts, a man-made lake, and a 38-car garage.
- The One, Bel Air, California, USA
- Price: $295 million
- This mega-mansion boasts 20 bedrooms, 42 bathrooms, a 30-car garage, a nightclub, and a 164-foot infinity pool. It’s one of the most expensive listings in the U.S.
- Villa Les Cèdres, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France
- Price: $450 million
- Known as one of the most expensive homes in the world, this villa sits on 35 acres of land and includes a pool, a tennis court, and a private beach.
- Buckingham Palace, London, England, UK
- Not for sale, but estimated value: $2.7 billion
- The official residence of the British monarch, Buckingham Palace, is one of the most iconic and valuable properties in the world.
- Antilia, Mumbai, India
- Owner: Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries
- Estimated value: $2 billion
- This 27-story skyscraper residence includes a staff of 600, a health spa, three helipads, and a ballroom.
- Fair Field, Sagaponack, New York, USA
- Price: $248 million
- This estate includes a main house with 29 bedrooms, a 164-seat movie theater, a bowling alley, and a tennis court.
- The Pinnacle, Sunset Boulevard, Beverly Hills, California, USA
- Price: $450 million
- This proposed project would include a 45,000-square-foot mansion with a 40-car garage, a 250-foot infinity pool, and a glass-enclosed observatory.
- Franchuk Villa, Kensington Palace Gardens, London, UK
- Price: $220 million
- This mansion is located on “Billionaires’ Row” and features 55 rooms, a ballroom, and a garage that can accommodate 20 cars.
- Villa Leopolda, French Riviera, France
- Price: $750 million
- This estate was once owned by King Leopold II of Belgium and includes 11 acres of land, 11 bedrooms, and a pool.
- 18-19 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, UK
- Price: $240 million
- This double-fronted mansion is located in one of London’s most exclusive addresses and includes a ballroom, a library, and a swimming pool.
These properties represent the epitome of luxury living, combining prime locations, exquisite design, and state-of-the-art amenities. The prices and availability of these homes can fluctuate, and the market for such exclusive properties is highly dynamic. Always check the latest sources for the most current information.