The condition of the owners of the most expensive housing is estimated by astronomical amounts. Only billionaires can afford to build or acquire the most expensive homes in the world. According to Forbes, one of the most respected economic publications composing various ratings, including elite real estate, the most expensive house on the planet is Antilla's mansion worth $ 1 billion.
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Antilla Mansion is a high - rise building named after the mythical ghost island lost in the Atlantic. It has 27 floors, but it could fit all 60, but the customer, Mukesh Ambani, the founder and CEO of a large industrial conglomerate, insisted on high ceilings. At the request of Ambani, a businessman whose fortune is valued at $ 21.5 billion, architects expressed in metal structures the idea of the need and importance of continuous growth. The residential complex is located in the city of Mumbai (India).
The most expensive houses in the world, as a rule, include many rooms designed to perform various functions, but what is in the Antilla mansion is amazing. The high-rise building has hanging gardens, helipads, a fitness center, a cinema, an underground garage that can comfortably fit 168 cars, a cooling room and other rooms to meet the needs of the Ambani family.
Villa Leopolda, located on the Cote d'Azur, ranks second in the list of “Most Expensive Homes in the World”. Its cost is approximately 750 million dollars. Built by the Belgian monarch Leopold II, the villa belongs to the widow of the banker Edmond Safra. A beach, a pool, an olive grove, cypress and lemon trees are just a few that are not hidden from public view. It is known that the building includes 11 bedrooms.

Fair Field Estate is a luxury home worth about $ 248 million located in the Hamptons, the fashionable Long Island countryside. The owner of Fair Field Estate is the American billionaire Ira Rene, who is an excellent role model for young people. Before starting his own company, Ira Rene worked for a long time and with zeal in an investment corporation. When he earned the first billion, he decided to build a mansion on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. The huge residential complex, called the businessman’s house, consists of 3 living rooms, 29 bedrooms, a room for the owner’s art collection, a greenhouse, 3 pools, a gym and 39 bathrooms. On the territory of extensive ownership is a helipad and five tennis courts.
The most luxurious homes in England and the USAThe most expensive houses in the world are luxury real estate, for which their owners paid fabulous money. These expensive buildings are located on different continents. So, the following houses in the USA are included in the list of the richest houses:
- Ellison Estate - Larry Elisson's Japanese-style estate (California);
- Broken O Ranch - Stanley Kronke Ranch (Montana);
- Blossom Estate - owned by famous investor Ken Griffin in Florida;
- Xanadu 2.0 is the home of Microsoft creator Bill Gates.
Kensington Palace Gardens is a London real estate company of the Indian metallurgical magnate Lakshmi Mitalla, One Hyde Park - apartments of the Ukrainian magnate Rinat Akhmetov and Lindsay house - the estate of Roman Abramovich on "billionaire street", represent the most expensive houses in the world in the British capital.