America’s Priciest Real Estate Listings
Where would you live if money were no object? GOBankingRates found some jaw-dropping options by searching through the highest-priced listings at some of the top real estate agencies across the country. Some of the most extravagant properties money can buy include a 7,000-acre Montana ranch, a 12-bedroom Mediterranean estate in Beverly Hills and a six-story Gilded Age Mansion in New York City. These are properties you truly have to see to believe.
Last updated: Oct. 18, 2019
Historic Co-Op in New York
Price: $50 million
Lot size: N/A
Home size: 7,000 square feet
This Fifth Avenue penthouse is three floors and offers incredible views of Central Park, the reservoir and the NYC skyline. In addition to its plethora of indoor space, it includes 3,000 square feet of landscaped terraces located off the living room, dining room and library.
The Details
The first floor of this home features multiple entertaining spaces, including a double living room, an open dining room and an eat-in kitchen. The next floor houses the bedrooms, with two large bedrooms that face out onto Central Park and a master bedroom with a wood-burning fireplace. The top floor is home to a giant library with 13-foot ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace and floor-to-ceiling bookcases. All in all, the co-op has six bedrooms, six full bathrooms and a half-bathroom.
Two Ranches for the Price of One in Scottsdale, Arizona, and Lewistown, Montana
Price: $50 million for the MorDo Ranch and Horsethief Basin Ranch
Lot size (MorDo Ranch): 100 acres
Home size (MorDo Ranch): 8,700 square feet
Why buy one ranch when you can have two? Walt Danley is listing the MorDo Ranch in Scottsdale, Arizona, and the Horsethief Basin Ranch in Lewistown, Montana, as a package deal for a cool $50 million.
Situated behind private gates, the MorDo Ranch feels like something out of another era, but it has all the modern conveniences you could want. In addition to its world-class equestrian facilities, the ranch features an art museum, a swimming pool, a tennis court and a shooting range.
The Details
The MorDo Ranch’s main living space is an Argentinian-inspired estancia. It features a chef’s kitchen, two offices and a master suite with its own private library and wet and dry saunas. The property also has a three-bedroom manager’s house, a two-bedroom guest house and several outbuildings.
Horsethief Basin Ranch in Lewiston, Montana
Price: $50 million for the MorDo Ranch and Horsethief Basin Ranch
Lot size (Horsethief Basin Ranch): 7,000 acres
Home size (Horsethief Basin Ranch): 8,000 square feet
Get transported to the Old West at the Horsethief Basin Ranch, which is a working cattle ranch with a mix of grasslands and rolling timberlands. It’s also a great place to raise horses, with a six-stall barn and numerous corrals. For fishing fans, the home is near Big Spring Creek, one of Montana’s premier trout streams.
The Details
The main residence resembles an 1880s log cabin, but it’s equipped with modern luxuries. Inside you’ll find a master suite and two guest suites, large kitchen and a great room with vaulted ceilings and a stone fireplace. There are also a pair of two-bedroom, two-bathroom guest houses on the property.
Grand European Villa in Pacific Palisades, California
Price: $52 million
Lot size: Just under 2 acres
Home size: 16,773 square feet
This private, secure villa sits behind double gates in the coveted Palisades Riviera area of Southern California. The grounds feature plenty of patio space, lush landscaping, a pool, a spa and a tennis court. In addition to the main house, there is a detached two-story guesthouse adjacent to the pool.
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The Details
The main house has seven bedrooms, including a private master suite with a fireplace, walk-in closets and a private terrace overlooking the ocean. The villa also features a solarium, gourmet kitchen, a spacious gym and a media room.
Expansive Triplex in New York
Price: $53 million
Lot size: N/A
Home size: 9,607 square feet
Four apartments were combined to create this triplex that is now one of the largest homes in the West Village. The triplex boasts 600 square feet of exterior space and more than 100 feet of Hudson River frontage.
The Details
The newly available triplex includes six bedrooms, six full bathrooms, three large powder rooms and four terraces, plus 360-degree views through uninterrupted glass walls. This home includes a chef’s kitchen with a walk-in refrigerator and two large butler’s pantries, a library, a laundry center, a gym and a media room. The three floors are connected via a free-floating bronze and terrazzo staircase, and each floor has its own private entrance as well.
Contemporary Manor in Los Angeles
Price: $59.9 million
Lot size: 0.97 acres
Home size: 24,000 square feet
Located in the Bel Air neighborhood, this home is set above the sixth hole fairway of one of the world’s most exclusive country clubs. This home provides views of the surrounding estates and greenery, as well as the L.A. skyline.
The Details
This Bel Air manor features eight bedroom suites, 12 bathrooms and top-of-the-line finishes, including French oak floors throughout and walls of black Carrara marble. Other amenities include a movie theater, wellness center, ballroom, a black marble bar and indoor and outdoor entertaining spaces.
Massive Penthouse Loft in New York
Price: $52 million
Lot size: N/A
Home size: 8,908 square feet
This luxurious loft sits on a cobblestone street in Tribeca and features a 3,426-square-foot private rooftop with terraces, a plunge pool and outdoor kitchen. City and river views are included in the $52 million price tag.
The Details
The three-floor condo has five bedrooms, six full bathrooms and two half-bathrooms. It features plenty of natural light, 20-foot ceilings, a full-size open dining room, a library/den with a gas fireplace and a giant chef’s kitchen. Amenities that come with this condo include 24-hour doormen and concierge services, a children’s playroom and a spa/fitness center. This includes a 75-foot lap pool and Turkish steam bath.
Oceanfront Estate in Aquinnah, Massachusetts
Price: $65 million
Lot size: 340 acres
Home size: 6,456 square feet
Known as Red Gate Farm, this sprawling New England home was once the Martha’s Vineyard estate of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Onassis purchased the land in 1979 and then built the estate, which was renovated by her daughter, Caroline Kennedy, in 2000. The estate, listed by LandVest, includes a Cape Cod-style main house and a two-story guest house. Its outdoor spaces include a mile of private Atlantic Ocean beachfront, two freshwater ponds, a vegetable garden, a blueberry patch, an outdoor pool, a tennis court and a treehouse.
The Details
The property boasts five bedrooms and five full bathrooms, including four large en suite bedrooms. All of the rooms in the main home except the dining room overlook the Atlantic Ocean. The home features a formal sitting room with a fireplace, a chef’s kitchen and two decks.
Exceptional Single-Family Mansion in New York
Price: $52.5 million
Lot size: N/A
Home size: 16,560 square feet
Located in Greenwich Village, this single-family mansion features 21-foot ceilings, a commercial-grade elevator, a Crestron smart home system and 5,690 square feet of outdoor space that includes a well-manicured garden, a roof deck with an enclosed greenhouse and a terrace.
The Details
There’s plenty of space to live and entertain with a basement, five floors and a rooftop. The home has eight bedrooms, nine bathrooms, a chef’s kitchen, a temperature-controlled 2,500-bottle wine cellar, an onyx wood-burning fireplace, a wet bar, a movie theater, a gym, a library and a full-floor master suite on the top level.
Meticulously Renovated Duplex in New York
Price: $60 million
Lot size: N/A
Home size: N/A
This 14-room duplex apartment sits at the top of the luxurious Pierre Hotel on Fifth Avenue. This desirable location provides 360-degree views of Central Park and the Manhattan skyline.
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The Details
The home features five bedrooms and five bathrooms, including two master bedroom suites. These suites include wood-paneled dressing rooms, sitting rooms and marble bathrooms. This prewar co-op also offers a number of services and amenities, including concierge and housekeeping services, as well as gym access.
Sportsman's Paradise in Meeker, Colorado
Price: $50 million
Lot size: 11,601 acres
Home size: 13,907 square feet
There’s no shortage of outdoor fun at Seven Lakes Ranch, which features 8,000 acres of elk hunting land, a competitive clays course, a 1,500-yard long-range rifle course and miles of trails suitable for horseback riding or hiking. This picturesque, quiet and private Montana retreat — listed by Christie’s International Real Estate Aspen — also boasts uninterrupted views of the White River and surrounding national forest.
The Details
This spacious property includes a nine-bedroom main lodge — with nine full bathrooms and one half-bathroom — as well as guest cabins and staff housing. There’s also a dance hall, fitness center, outdoor Jacuzzi and fully equipped horse facilities on-site.
Gilded Age Mansion in New York
Price: $88 million
Lot size: N/A
Home size: Approximately 20,000 square feet
Step back in time with this home, originally built in 1883 for an international silk trader. In 1913, it was redone in its present neo-Classical style by William Welles Bosworth, who has created designs for the Rockefeller family. In addition to its rich history, the home boasts an ideal location — it’s just steps away from both Fifth Avenue and Central Park.
The Details
The home has six levels, a garden and roof terrace, and six bedrooms and nine bathrooms. It has a double-height library, a formal dining room that can accommodate 40 guests, a swimming pool, two saunas and a split-level movie theater. It’s even equipped with heated sidewalks outside the home for easier snow removal.
Italian Renaissance Revival in Los Angeles
Price: $115 million
Lot size: 9.9 acres
Home size: 12,201 square feet
This Holmby Hills residence known as the Owlwood Estate dates back to the 1930s. Its nearly 10 acres of grounds include rolling lawns, a tennis court, a swimming pool and a pool house.
The Details
Currently the home has nine bedrooms and 10 bathrooms, but there’s plenty of room to expand. The estate is the largest compound in Holmby Hills, comprised of three contiguous lots that offer infinite opportunities to create your dream home.
Palatial Mediterranean Estate in Beverly Hills, California
Price: $129 million
Lot size: Approximately 25 acres
Home size: N/A
Known as Palazzo di Amore, this Beverly Hills compound was created by developer Mohamed Hadid, father of models Gigi and Bella. The property sits behind three sets of double gates, and the grounds feature producing vineyards, a tennis court, pavilion and a 128-foot reflecting pool.
The Details
The compound includes 12 bedrooms, 23 bathrooms, state-of-the-art security, a 3,000-bottle wine tasting room and a chef’s kitchen with a commercial walk-in refrigerator. The home is big enough to entertain 200 guests and can accommodate parking for 150 cars.
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