Some of the biggest, poshest, wildest homes in the world are for sale by Christie’s. Here are 11 best of the best.
The Penthouse aboard The World, a residential ocean liner, sleeps 12 people and has multiple living areas. The 12-deck ship contains 165 private dwellings and cruises the globe with its residents.
$13,500,000 Christie's
A centuries-old
villa in Rabat, Malta, has been fully restored to five bedrooms and seven bathrooms of luxury on the little EU island south of Sicily.
Price upon request
Cecil B. DeMille's
ranch in Lake View Terrace, California, is not just a luxury home with tennis courts, a heated pool, and lush lawns, but a working equestrian farm with show arenas, barns, pastures, and cattle fields.
$28,000,000
One of the
most expensive apartments in the world is this one, at 25 Columbus Circle, in Manhattan. Its 8,000 square feet include eight bedrooms and 12 bathrooms—outsize, in a city of studios—and sweeping views of Central Park.
$57,500,000
Not Montana the state—Montana the legend. The Super Bowl MVP's home in Calistoga, California, is for sale for an undisclosed sum, in the hills of Wine Country. While the main house's three bedrooms sound ordinary enough, the grounds feature running creeks, a pond, equestrian facilities, a gym, bocce ball courts, and a working olive farm.
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Yves Saint Laurent's sprawling villa and outbuildings in Tangier, Morocco, are also undisclosed in price. The house overlooks the sea, but is near the town, and is decorated in a manner to make any couturier proud.
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This spare, airy villa in Casa de Campo, Dominican Republic, is a
newly built property, oceanfront, but if 100 yards seems too far, you can swim in the pool with a man-made beach.
$15,000,000
This peaceful wooden home sits in a popular
summering district in Kanagawa, Japan. The house and surrounding gardens are on the market for 1 billion yen, or...
$11,732,000
If you can't get into the right country club, buy your
own golf course. A 19-hole private course and residence on 249 acres are for sale in Rancho Mirage, California. While the course is ranked 13th in the state by Golf Digest, the home is pretty nice too, with a full spa and gym.
$75,000,000
Pickfair, a Beverly Hills
mansion, was once one of the most famous homes in the country, when it was owned by Mary Pickford & Douglas Fairbanks. The house features 17 bedrooms, twice as many bathrooms, and a laundry list of other luxury rooms, including a beauty salon, pool hall, and discotheque.
$60,000,000
This
chateau in Bordeaux, France, has been renovated to include a theater and game room, but retains its ancient charm with restorations to a massive spiral stone staircase, and antique touches, like a huge copper bathtub.
$3,710,000
