10 most expensive mansions in the world
How much can the most expensive mansion in the world cost? $100 million? $200 million? But no: the most expensive mansion is considered to be owned by the richest man in India, Mukeshi Ambani. The price is 1 billion dollars. The rest of the houses included in the top ten most expensive in the world cannot be called cheap either.
House of Mail.ru Group and DST Global co-owner Yuri Milner in Los Altos Hills. The cost, according to various sources, is $75-100 million.
This luxurious 2400 m² Loire-style house has five bedrooms, nine bathrooms, a huge hall at the main entrance, a rotunda with stairs leading up to the top on both sides, a home theater, a wine cellar, a spa, a gym and a ballroom.
Maison de l'Amitie, Palm Beach, Florida - $100 million
Donald Trump purchased the Maison de l'Amitie for $41.4 million in 2004, saying at the time, "This is the highest amount ever paid for a detached home, and I think it's a pretty good deal for a buyer." Four years later, he sold Maison de l'Amitie to Dmitry Rybolovlev, chairman of the board of directors of Uralkali, for $100 million, according to Vedomosti. The house has 18 bedrooms, 22 bathrooms and a garage for 48 cars.
Fleur De Lys - $125 million
The Fleur De Lys mansion has an area of approximately 3809 m² and 15 bedrooms. Its anonymous buyer plans to rent "Lily Flower" for $400,000 a month. The decor of the mansion is made in the style of the times of Louis XIV: French limestone floors, frescoes on the ceiling, walls of marble, leather and gold. The house even has a library with a collection of rare books and a small theater.
Home of American television producer Aaron Spelling. Cost: $150 million. In addition to a garage for 100 cars, there is even a gift wrapping room.
The Pinnacle House in the Alps is owned by Tim and Edra Blixeth, owners of the elite Yellowstone Club resort. Cost - $ 155 million. The mansion is located on a plot of 64 hectares, has 8 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms.
The mansion, owned by the daughter of the former President of Ukraine Olena Franchuk, is located in Kensington (UK). Cost: $161 million. The house has 10 bedrooms, an underground pool, a cinema and, for some reason, a bunker.
Hearst Palace - $ 165 million. The owners have 3 pools, 29 bedrooms and a cinema at their disposal. The mansion is famous for the fact that the filming of The Godfather took place within its walls.
The $150,000 Fairfield Pond mansion features a $150,000 basketball court, bowling alley and Jacuzzi. The cost is $198 million.
The palace was built in 1902 by King Leopold II of Belgium for his wife Caroline Lacroix on the French Riviera. Its current value is $736 million. The previous owner of the villa, billionaire banker Edmond Safra, hosted Ronald Reagan and Frank Sinatra here. In 2008, Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov intended to buy the villa, but abandoned the deal due to the crisis.
The owner of this 27-storey building overlooking the Arabian Sea is one of the richest people on the planet and the richest man in India, Mukeshi Ambani. The cost is $ 1 billion. In addition to living rooms, the house has three helipads, an air traffic control center, a swimming pool, a cinema, a six-level parking lot and an entertainment center.