1. Antilia
- Owner: Mukesh Ambani.
- Price: $ 1 billion.
- Area: 48,780 sq.ft
The most expensive house in
the world as of 2013 is the Antilia, a home located in the urban
neighborhood of Mumbai, India. It is the residence of Mukesh Ambani, the
fifth richest man in the entire planet.
This 27-story palace is
said to cost a jaw-dropping $1 billion! Its architecture follows the
philosophy of “Vastu Shastra,” making the mansion a gateway of positive
energy. The Antilia features everything any person could want in a home:
a ballroom, a four-story garden, health floor with Jacuzzi, and a
six-story parking space.
2. Villa Leopolda
- Owner: Lily Safra
- Price: $ 750 million in 2008
- Area: 100,000 sq.ft
The most exciting feature of this villa is its private beach
front which is the most beautiful beach front in the south of
France. The home was also rumored to be sold to Bill Gates along with
Gianni Agnelli and an undisclosed Russian Tycooon.The villa covers more
than 100,000 sq.ft of buildings and features a basketball court, bowling
alley, squash courts, tennis courts, 29 bedrooms and 39 bathrooms.
3. Fairfield Pond
- Owner: Ira Rennert
- Price: $ 248 million according to 2012 tax assessments.
- Area: 66,000 sq.ft
This amazing house is owned by Ira Rennert.Rennert has amassed
significant holdings in basic, cyclical industries, such as mining and
metals, including lead smelters, coal mines, magnesium producers and
vehicle assembly lines. It also has 29 bedrooms, 39 bathrooms and 5
tennis courts.
4. One Hyde Park
- Owner: Rinat Akhmetov.
- Price: $ 221 million in 2011.
- Area: 385,000 sq.ft.
It is a major residential and retail complex located in London, United
Kingdom. The development includes three retail units (Rolex, McLaren
Automotive and Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank) totalling 385,000 sq ft (35,800
m2) and 86 residential properties.
One
of the expensive features may be, surprisingly as it is in such a nice
district, that all the windows in the building are bullet proof. - See
more at:
http://www.toptenstip.com/10-most-expensively-built-houses-their-owners-in-2013/#sthash.uZVag2m9.dpuf
One
of the expensive features may be, surprisingly as it is in such a nice
district, that all the windows in the building are bullet proof. - See
more at:
http://www.toptenstip.com/10-most-expensively-built-houses-their-owners-in-2013/#sthash.uZVag2m9.dpuf
5. The Manor
- Owner: Petra Ecclestone.
- Price: $ 150 million (in 2008).
- Area: 56,500 sq.ft.
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