This magnificent 32 acre estate is located at 3700 Scenic Drive in Flower Mound, TX. Built in 1991, the home boasts 17,618 square feet of living space with 6 bedrooms, 7.5 bathrooms, spacious gourmet kitchen, great room, home theater, game room, and more. The grounds include lakes, fountains, heli-pad, indoor batting cage, putting green, and a horse barn. It is listed at $9,750,000.

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This 17,321 square foot mansion is located at 123 Summit Lane in Hendersonville, TN. It boasts 7 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms, a beautiful double bridal staircase, formal living room, wood paneled library with coffered ceiling and fireplace, 2-story great room, family room, gourmet kitchen with breakfast room, custom mahogany bar, magnificent tiered home theater, billiards room, home gym, terrace, and more. It is listed at $4,999,000.

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All I can say is……BEAUTIFUL!!!! This extraordinary gated “French Inspired” traditional style home was built in 1951 and recently underwent a complete renovation. The estate is located at 10847 Bellagio Road in Los Angeles, CA. It sits on an acre of land, overlooking the 16th hole of the Bel Air Country Club. The 19,000 square foot mansion boasts 9 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, a wood paneled living room with grand piano, 2 offices, gorgeous gourmet kitchen, great room, formal dining room with 3 sets of French doors, double height wood paneled library, 2 master suites with unbelievable closets, full-service bar/cocktail area, catering kitchen, gym, sauna, home theater, walk-in wine refrigerator with wall of glass, separate 2 bedroom apartment, swimming pool with spa, patios, and a lovely formal garden. It was once home to producer David Wolper and formerly owned by composer Jerry Herman. It is listed at $23,450,000. This property is truly incredible. It boasts amazing views, elegant decor, and an open and inviting floor plan. This is definitely one of the nicest renovations that I’ve ever seen.

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This custom built masterpiece is situated on 2 acres and is located at 9106 NW 66th Lane in Parkland, FL. The home boasts 9,500 square feet of living space under air and 15,000 square feet when factoring in the garages and covered patio space. The exquisite home contains amazing woodwork throughout, 7 bedrooms, 8.5 bathrooms, magnificent 2-story foyer with wooden inlay, large gourmet kitchen, 2-story living room with custom built-ins, 2 laundry rooms, upper level billiards room with wet bar, 441 bottle wine room, elevator, wood paneled library, home gym, study, home theater, a 4-car garage, hurricane impact glass throughout, large patio, balconies, swimming pool with covered spa, and much more. It is listed at $5,200,000.

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This spectacular French Country new build is located at 5697 Hoback Glen Road in Hidden Hills, CA. The 11,747 square foot mansion boasts 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, a double bridal staircase, fabulous gourmet kitchen, large formal dining room with open beam ceiling, expansive family room with walls of glass, exquisite paneled library/study, pub/game room with custom wet-bar, huge master bathroom, custom made his-and-hers walk-in closets, wine cellar, and a home theater with 125″ screen. The 1.33 acre estate boasts lush landscaping, a beautiful exterior (one of the nicest I’ve seen in the area), a lovely fountain in the front, swimming pool with spa, covered patio, BBQ area, and majestic views. It is listed at $7,595,000.

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This opulent French Chateau-esque mansion is located in Australia. It boasts 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a mirrored gym, home theater, swimming pool with spa, and a 6-car subterranean garage. Price is available upon request.

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One of the most spectacular examples of an architects penchant for the glamour and lifestyle of a bygone era, we have ever had for sale in this golden mile location!
This magnificent French Chateau of unequalled opulence will take your breath away as you enter the iron gates to the timber inlay French doors. The grand entrance hall sets the mood for an unparalleled journey into sophistication and opulence
To the right is a well proportion study/library and to the left is the grand staircase drawing your eye to the Juliette balcony.

You’re walking on crème marvel marble, the finest of quality, adjourning the walls you would recognise Cleopatra’s banquet.

Enter through double doors as you hold your breath, the formal rooms are laid out, nothing short of breathless. Swarovski chandeliers give light while the windows are dancing with silk furnishings. The rich timber furniture, all commissioned for these rooms can accommodate a formal gathering of 24.

Moving past the elevator and powder room (fully fitted with marble and 24 carat gold leaf), walk now into the informal living space, French doors open to the pool terrace. The ceiling mouldings, whilst you’re wondering, are in fact 24 carat gold leaf, all hand etched to every room.

The kitchen, a master piece of which most 5 star chefs would be envious.
The pool terrace including a fully equip pool house where your guests can shower and change, is secluded giving privacy to those relaxing pool side.
Upstairs pondering the thought of a master suite you may never want to leave. Open the door to this gorgeous oasis, the master certainly lives here. A double bathroom, dressing room and sitting room overlooks the pool and terrace.

Two further bedrooms of queen size proportions share a marble bathroom. A guest suite sits at the front of the home, having its own bathroom and dressing room. Enter through double timber doors from the balcony overlooking the grand entrance hall.
The basement offers 6 car accommodation, but to your surprise, open the door to a luxurious theatre. Fully fitted with the latest technology and seating for 12. The gymnasium is adjacent, with all the latest equipment. The cellar will house those lovingly cared for bottles of the best wines.

The roof top terrace will offer views to the Melbourne skyline.
This property encapsulates the essence of sophistication and quality, one of Australia’s finest.

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Hip Hop mogul Russell Simmons and his ex-wife Kimora Lee have finally sold their insanely lavish 35,000 square foot mega-mansion located at 101 Fox Hedge Road in ritzy Saddle River, NJ. They signed a contract to sell the sprawling mansion for close to its asking price of $13,900,000. If  you didn’t already know, Russell purchased the home back in 2001 from clothing mogul Arnold Simon, who built the home in 1996.

Russell first put the home on the market for a cool $23.8 million over 2 years ago. The price then dropped to $19.88 million, then to $16.5 million, and then to it’s final listing price of $13.9 million.

The 35,000 square foot home is situated on nearly 4 acres of land and boasts 10 bedrooms, 8 full baths and 3 half-baths, grand floating double bridal staircase, formal dining room with gold leaf ceiling and five hand-painted murals, mahogany formal living room, library and smoking room, 1500 square foot great room with 35-foot-high ceilings and a 20-foot-long marble hearth, a 100-foot-long gallery (hallway), 3 kitchens,”Versace” room with a bed designed by late fashion designer Gianni Versace, movie theater with a marquee and wax ticket taker, a candy room and popcorn machine, a home gym, a meditation room, and a 12-by-24-foot indoor swimming pool. The immaculately landscaped grounds contain a 30-by-70-foot lagoon-style outdoor swimming pool, cabana, his-and-hers bathrooms, bar, waterfalls, bamboo and plum trees, decorative koi pond, and fountains.

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Sea View Manor is a breathtaking estate located at 5700 Sea View Drive in Malibu, CA. It is situated on 5+ gated acres and boasts unobstructed 180 degree ocean and coastline views. The 16,800 square foot mansion was built in 2008 and boasts 7 bedrooms, 12 bathrooms, grand staircase, 2-story great room, gourmet kitchen, family room, elevator, gym, home theater, wine cellar, grand covered atrium with outdoor living space, swimming pool with spa and cabana, and a subterranean 12+ car garage. It is listed at $16,000,000.

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The famous Portabello Estate, which is located at 4627 Brighton Road in Corona Del Mar, CA, has been re-listed for $49,600,000. The 30,000 square foot mansion is situated on close to an acre of oceanfront property. It was built by Frank Pritt, the founder of software company Attachmate Corp. He first put the home on the market back in 2006 for a whopping $75,000,000. The unique estate is designed to resemble a nautilus shell, with a large open area at the center and chambers, including eight bedrooms, spanning outward. The home boasts 8 bedrooms (including a 2,000 sq.ft master), 12.5 bathrooms, large living room, gourmet kitchen, office, 3 kitchenettes, 180 degree ocean views, a swimming pool with a two-story grotto , two spas, swim-up bar, tunnel slide, poolside lounge room, and a barbecue area. The entertainment level has a bowling alley, Art Deco home theater, automotive museum, jewelry store, cafe, and a gym.

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This brand new beautiful Italian Villa is located at 9 Clearwater in Newport Coast, CA. The 11,500 square foot mansion is situated on a 1/2 acre of land and boasts breathtaking panoramic vistas of the Pacific Ocean, Newport Harbor, and Pelican Hill Golf Course. The home contains 7 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, 8 limestone fireplaces, Beaumaniere Classic limestone and custom designed hardwood flooring, Venetian plaster, custom ceilings and paneling, elevator, main level library & den, a guest suite, living room, formal dining room, wine cellar, family room, kitchen, morning room, bonus room, tower, outdoor patio, home theater, game room with a wet bar, a subterranean garage that can hold 12 cars, a swimming pool with spa, and an outdoor built-in BBQ. It is listed at $19,500,000, which makes it the 2nd most expensive listing in the area.

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(Above are some pictures that I took during the tour. I had my mom stand in some of the pictures so that you could get a better understand of the scale of the rooms)

This masterpiece of a home is located at 5 Buckingham Drive in Alpine, NJ, America’s most expensive zip code. I had the pleasure of touring this awesome estate today along with Homes of the Rich reader Brandt. The owner was one of the nicest guys I’ve ever met and I’m so grateful that he showed us around. Thanks Marc!!!  It was designed by acclaimed architect John Henry. It boasts some incredible features such as the different rooflines as well as the hand cut stones that were used for the exterior (each stone was cut one by one!). You’ll find nothing like that anywhere else in Northern New Jersey!! It boasts close to 14,000 square feet of ultra luxurious living space with 7 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms.

The home boasts 2 gated entrances and lush landscaping. As you walk up to the house, you are greeted by a massive front entry door that has the same iron used on the gates. The grand 2-story entry foyer boats imported stone floors and a sweeping custom staircase with hand crafted wrought iron railing. To the left of the entry foyer is a gorgeous wood paneled library with custom built-ins. To the right is a lovely formal dining room with exquisite detailing on the ceiling. Rounding out the first floor is a wood paneled billiards room/card room, a 2-story great room with massive double sided fireplace and 3 sets of French doors, a gourmet kitchen with butler’s pantry, a family room with fireplace, an office area, and a maid’s room.

The second floor can be accessed by the main staircase as well as a back staircase. This level boats a fabulous master suite with amazing women’s closet and a master bathroom with rare imported Jerusalem marble. There also 5 other equally impressive bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. One of the most impressive things about these bedrooms is that none of them are exactly alike. Each one is unique in their own way. One of them boats a princess balcony and a 2-story turret . This level also boasts a cedar closet and a laundry room.

The jaw dropping walkout lower level boasts incredible 10 foot ceilings, a custom built wine cellar with stone exterior, an exercise room with rubber flooring and picturesque windows, a full 2nd gourmet kitchen, an eating area, a large double sided fireplace, a 2nd family room/recreational room, a home theater (pre-wired), and a changing room.

One of the best features of this home are the large terrace and patio spaces. This is perfect for grand scale entertaining. The estate also boasts a free form swimming pool with spa, a 4-car heated garage, and an elevator that services all 3 floors.

This exceptional home is currently on the market for $14,750,000.

If you are interested in buying this home, please feel free to email me at kenny17995@yahoo.com

Well what do you know, this house just hit the market!!! I’m sure you guys are all familiar with this amazing estate. I did a post on it a while back and everybody was amazed by its AWESOMENESS. The oceanfront estate, which is located in the South Sound of the Cayman Islands, is owned by software mogul Jerry Beck. He also owns a flat in London and reportedly owns an even larger home in Whistler, Canada. The 48,000 square foot mega-mansion, dubbed Castillo Caribe, boasts a massive 3-story central courtyard/great room, a huge formal dining room, a gourmet kitchen, a wine room, home theater, lavish billiards room with custom made bar, gym, steam room, spa, staff quarters, huge swimming pool with grotto, tennis court, helipad, spectacular views of the water, and so much more. It is listed at a mind numbing $59,500,000.

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This lavish estate is located at 6397 Clubhouse Drive in the gated Del Mar Country Club in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. Built in 2002, this 3 acre property boasts a 13,500 square foot mansion with beautiful double bridal staircase, 6 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms, billiards/game room, a 22-seat home theater, and much more. The grounds include a “lakelike” swimming pool with cave, detached 2 bedroom guest house, 8 car limo length garages with a golf cart garage, marble gazebo, and a fountain with cascading waterfall in the front yard. It is listed at $14,995,000.

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This newly built estate is located at 12 Troon Drive in Newport Coast, CA. Designed to look like a Pennsylvania Dutch Colonial, this home exudes old world charm and comfort. Built just 2 years ago, this exquisite property boasts a main residence, 2 guest houses, and a swimming pool with pool house all on close to 1 acre of land. There are a total of 8 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms spread throughout the compound. The 12,000 square foot main house boasts 6 bedrooms, rustic wooden floors, paneled walls, coffered ceilings throughout, a fabulous gourmet country kitchen with exposed brick and wooden beams, 2 large family rooms, formal living and dining rooms, magnificent library with custom built-ins, an art studio, wine cellar, and a home theater. The property also boasts a 3+ car garage, staff quarters with office, and a separate catering kitchen. It listed at $23,000,000. What a spectacular home! You would never know this home was in California just by looking at it. I love all the different materials used on the exterior of the home as well as all the different rooflines. It lends a great deal of character to it. I’m not usually into the whole colonial farmhouse look, but I am in LOVE with this home.

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This stately 14,000+ square foot newly built estate is located at 2122 Old Hickory Blvd in the Forest Hills section of Nashville, TN. The home boasts a beautiful brick exterior, circular motor court, 3-car garage, 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 2-story foyer, gorgeous oak wood floors, crown molding and wainscoting, lovely 2-story library with custom built-ins and fireplace, formal dining room, 2-story great room with custom built-ins and 3 sets of French doors, family room with custom built-ins and stone fireplace, gourmet kitchen, home theater, and an unfinished 3rd floor space. The home’s 1st and 2nd floors boast close to 10,000 square feet with the lower level and 3rd floor space making up the rest. It is listed at just $2,590,000. Overall, the home is a spectacular new build with no details left untouched. For the price, the craftsmanship is superb. I mean, where else can you find a home with a 2-story library at that price range and square footage? The only bad thing about the home is the location (close to a busy street) as well as the location of the staircase (too far back).

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