The Most Expensive Houses in the World 2014

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Here is a list of the most expensive houses in the world


05. Hearst Mansion:San Simeon, California, USA- $165 million

Hearst Mansion:San Simeon, California, USA


Hearst Mansion:San Simeon, California, USA

Hearst Mansion is a National and California Historical Landmark mansion in California, United States. It was designed by architect Julia Morgan for newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst.It consists of 60,645 square feet of living space and includes a night club on the premises.In 1957, the Hearst Corporation donated the property to the state of California. Since then it has been maintained as a state historic park and is open for public tours.The site attracts about one million visitors per year.


4. Fairfield Pond, The Hamptons, New York – $170 million

Fairfield Pond, The Hamptons, New York


Fairfield Pond, The Hamptons, New York

This house is the largest residential compound in the entire United States. Covering 63 acres, it is owned by businessman Ira Rennert. It has 29 bedrooms and 39 bathrooms (one of which is outfitted with a $150,000 tub), a ninety one foot long dining room, five tennis courts, a bowling alley, squash courts, basketball courts, manicured gardens, and a fantastic sea view.


3. The Penthouse, One Hyde Park , London, UK – $200 million

The Penthouse, One Hyde Park , London, UK

The Penthouse, One Hyde Park , London, UK

The penthouse is a six-bedroom apartment located in One Hyde Park. One Hyde Park is a major residential and retail complex in London, UK.It has bulletproof windows, a 21 metre swimming pool, a wine cellar, golf simulator and a panic room. The penthouse is the most expensive residential property in Britain.


2.  Villa Leopolda, Cote d’Azur, France- $506 million

Villa Leopolda, Cote d’Azur, France

Villa Leopolda, Cote d’Azur, France


Villa Leopolda is the second most expensive home in the world, located in the beautiful town of Villefranche-sur-Mer in the French Riviera.It named after King Leopold II of Belgium.The villa designed by American architect Ogden Codman Jr, has two houses covering 80,000 square feet.It has 11 bedrooms and 14 bathrooms, as well as a garden dotted with cypress, lemon and olive trees.It also has a beautiful private beach front.


01. Antilla: Mumbai, India-$1 billion

Antilla: Mumbai, India


Antilla: Mumbai, India

Antilia is a 27-floor personal home built by Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, in Mumbai, India. It is the most expensive home in the world and includes a staff of 600 to maintain the residence.Antilia was designed by Chicago based architects, Perkins + Will. Antilia's six floors are designated as parking lots to store Ambani's 168 cars.The house also has a three helipads on the roof. A lobby with nine elevators, a recreation centre, health centre, ballroom, theatre and a huge swimming pool