Top 10 Most Expensive Homes In The World And Their Owners

Sometimes it’s fascinating to see the lifestyles that the super-rich people live. What if we can’t have it, we can still take a peek, right? It almost blows our minds to see the expensive homes the richest people in the world have.

It is interesting to know how many rooms and bathrooms and pools are there. So read ahead to see the top 10 most expensive houses in the world and who owns them.

Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace is the world’s most expensive house and is located in London. The house is a crown property and belonged to Queen Elizabeth before she died. The palace has 775 rooms, and 188 staff rooms, including 52 royal and guest bedrooms, 92 offices, 78 bathrooms, and 19 staterooms. However, it is now a residence of the Duke of York and the Earl and Countess of Wessex.

Antila

Antilia is located in Mumbai, India. Mukesh Ambani, who is the richest man in India, is the owner of the gigantic house. The house is a 400,000-square-foot Antilia on Mumbai’s Cumballa Hills and is situated on Altamount Road. It was designed by Perkins and Will with the construction done by Leighton Holdings. The building has 27 floors also with extra high ceilings (weird flex, but okay).

Villa Leopolda

Villa Leopolda is located in Cote D’Azure, France. However, the house has had different owners throughout history, Yes they all are rich as hell. The previous owners include Gianni and Marella Agnelli, Izaak, and Dorothy J. Killam. It is currently owned by Lily Safra, Brazilian philanthropist, and widow of Lebanese banker William Safra. It includes a greenhouse, a swimming pool and pool house, an outdoor kitchen, a helipad, and a guest house. It is one of the most expensive homes.

Villa Les Cèdres

Villa Les Cèdres is one of the most expensive residences and is located on French Riviera. It is worth $410 million and is owned by Italian distiller Davide Campari-Milano SpA. Talk about a king-size mansion because this was actually built for the King of Belgium back in 1830. The villa is 18,000-square-foot with 14 bedrooms, a swimming pool, and a library holding 3,000 books on flora and naturalism. Not only this, but it also has a bronze statue of Athena, a chandelier-lit ballroom, a stable, and a grand sitting room.

Four Fairfield Pond

The Four Fairfield Pond is located in Sagaponack, New York. It is owned by Ira Renner, Owner of the Renco Group. The house is spread over 63-acre and has 29 bedrooms, 39 bathrooms, a basketball court, bowling alley, squash courts, tennis courts, three swimming pools, and a massive 91-foot dining room. In addition to all that, the house has its own power plant.

Ellison Estate

Ellison Estate is located in Woodside, California. The house is owned by Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison. The property is 23-acre large and has 10 buildings. Besides the giant rooms, the house consists of a man-made lake, koi pond, tea house, and bath house.

Palazzo di Amore

Palazzo di Amore is situated in Beverly Hills, California. It belongs to a real estate entrepreneur and American politician, Jeff Greene. The house is spread over 53,000 square feet and has 12 bedrooms, 23 bathrooms, tennis courts, swimming pools, a theater, waterfalls, and a theater. This villa even has reflecting pools and a garage huge enough to accommodate 27 cars.

Seven The Pinnacle

Seven The Pinnacle also makes its place among the most expensive homes. It is situated in Big Sky, Montana, and is part of Yellowstone Club, a private ski and golf community. This huge and magnificently furnished house is owned by Edra and timber baron Tim Blixseth.

Xanadu 2.0

Xanadu 2.0 is located in Medina, Washington. It’s not a surprise at all that this big ass house is owned by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. The house is a 66,000-square-foot home that took Gates seven years and $63 million to build. It also contains a 60-foot pool located in a separate 3,900-square-foot building and a 2,100-square-foot library.

Kensington Palace Gardens

Kensington Palace Gardens are located in London. It was designed by Philip Hardwick for Sutherland Hall Sutherland, and the first tenant was the civil engineer James Meadows Rendel. The building consists of 12 bedrooms, Turkish baths, an indoor pool, and parking for 20 cars. Currently, the house is owned by Princess Haya of Jordan.