Top 10 Most Expensive Homes in the World

Shelter is among the most basic needs of man. So you could say that minimum shelter could do for anyone. But there are unbelievable expensive mansions with amazing architectural designs.  Some of these greatest, largest, most exquisite, most expensive homes in the world are on the market. They have amazing architectural designs and fantastic interior. Here’s a list of top 10 most expensive homes in the World;

 

10. Rybolovlev Estate – $95 Million

Rybolovlev estate is among the most expensive single family homes in the US. It was owned by Donald Trump, and it’s obviously the most expensive home ever fought over in a divorce case.  The 33,000 square foot oceanfront mansion has become a key part of the proceedings since Trump’s ex-wife Elena Rybolovlev demanded jurisdiction due to infidelity. Rybolovlev estate has 18 bedrooms, 22 bathrooms, and retails for $95 million, making it one of the most expensive single-family houses in the US. Originally on sale for $125 million, it ended up being haggled down to a mere 95.  It is an amazing edifice that is worth the price.

9. Silicon Valley Mansion – $100 Million

Silicon has 5 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, and an indoor and outdoor pool. It is all-in-all a pretty fancy house. At $100 it is one of the most expensive homes in the world.

8. Fleur De Lys – $125 Million

Fleur De Lys has aproximately 50000 square feet. It is the most expensive home in Los Angeles County and sits on five acres of land in Holmby Hills. The sprawling french-style mansion includes 12 bedrooms, 15 bathrooms, a fantastic two-story library, a wine cellar, a 200-yard driveway from the gate to the main house and plenty of room to accommodate and entertain guests. It has a ballroom for 200 people, a 50-seat theatre and a 3/4 quarter mile jogging track. The interiors are ostentatious and hyper-luxurious; 24-caract gold can be found throughout the house’s architectural details to confirm its greatness. It is an unbelievable edifice.

7. The Manor – $150 Million

Here we are, finally, the most expensive residential real estate listing in the US, according to Wiki-freakin’-pedia. It cost $150 million. It is owned by Aaron Spelling, an American Executive producer of many television shows. This house features 56,000 square feet, 123 rooms, a bowling alley, an ice rink and allegedly an entire wing devoted to Spelling’s wife’s wardrobe.

6. The Pinnacle – $155 Million

This house is owned by Tim Blixseth, in Montana. It is unique for two reasons: it has a private chair lift directly from the house to a nearby ski-resort (which Blixseth owns), and is the only house on this list so far named that does not claim to be the most expensive in the world. It also has the best back yard. This is because it’s just like a ski resort.

5. Franchuk Villa – $ 161 Million

This is among the world’s most expensive homes. This five-story, freestanding 10-bedroom Victorian Villa also features an underground indoor swimming pool, panic room, and private movie theatre. The house is located in London.

4. The Hearst Mansion – $165 Million

This is another great edifice. Here are Top Three Facts about the Fourth Most Expensive House in the World: it was used in the classic movie: The Godfather, JFK spent his honeymoon there, and: it is said to be the most expensive home in the US. The house features three swimming pools, 29 bedrooms, movie theater and a disco. Quite a luxury home.

3. Fairfield Pond – $198 Million

This house is valued that way due to its property taxes. This 66,000 square-foot main house has a basketball court, bowling alley, and a $150,000 hot tub.

2. Villa Leopolda – $736 Million

Built by King Leopold II of Belgium in 1902 and located on the French Riviera, this home was purchased by Russian billionaire Prokhorov, who is so rich he lost billions to economic collapse and still had enough fun money to buy himself a three-quarter-billion-dollar summer home.  It has 27 stories, 19 bedrooms, and a rumored 50 full-time gardeners.

1. Antilla – $1,000,000,000

Antilla is the most expensive house in the world. It is located in Mumbai, India. The 27-story house features six floors of parking, a health level with a jacuzzi, gym, and “ice room,” a ballroom level (for dancing?) several floors of bedrooms and bathrooms and even a four-story garden. The architecture is based on an Indian tradition called Vastu Shastra, which is supposed to be conducive to the movement of positive energy.  In keeping with this, each floor has not only a unique design, but an entirely unique set of materials and aesthetic design — meaning each room is meant to look like it’s from a different house. This house is said to have everything – things you can imagine, things you can’t imagine, and things you never thought to imagine but are now imagining because they sound like the greatest thing you’ve ever heard of. It is based on unbelievable architecture and construction work. At a billion dollar, Antilla is definitely the most expensive house in the world.