THE HOUSES OF YOUR DREAMS....FOR VIPs ONLY!

These are the five most expensive, private properties in the world. Lavish and extravagant, their sheer scale is breathtaking.Luxurius and for the richest on earth only........

HEARST MANSION

At no.5 is the Hearst Mansion in Beverly Hills. Valued at 130 million euros, it features 29 bedrooms and astonishingly – three swimming pools.
Made famous in the Godfather movie, when a severed horse's head is delivered to the owner's bed, it is the former home of the publishing giant William Randolph Hearst, who was also the inspiration for the main character in “Citizen Kane”. The estate also gained an added helping of allure thanks to John F Kennedy, who stayed in the mansion during his honeymoon.

FAIRFIELD POND

One step higher on the list is the 140 million euros Fairfield Pond in The Hamptons. The largest private, residential compound in the United States, this 63-acre home is the property of publicity shy billionaire Ira Rennert, has 29 bedrooms, 5 sports courts, a bowling alley and a 120000 euros hot tub!!!

HYDE PARK PENTHOUSE

In third place you might be surprised to find not a house, but a penthouse. The apartment at One Hyde Park is truly exceptional. Complete with bulletproof windows, iris-scanners, a panic room, a secret tunnel to the nearby Mandarin Hotel and its own SAS trained bodyguards – it's a property for the security conscious.
The 170 million euros penthouse is served by 24-hour room service, and has access to the building's other facilities including the spa, squash courts and wine tasting rooms....

VILLA LEOPOLDA

In second spot, is perhaps the most well known property on the list – Villa Leopolda. An 80,00 square foot chateaux in the French seaside town of Villefranche-sur-Mer, it was built for King Leopold of Belgium in 1902.
It boasts 19 bedrooms, sports courts, a bowling alley, multiple kitchens, dining rooms and a movie theatre. It also recently hit the headlines when Mikhail Prokhorov, the Russian metals magnate, lost his 40 million deposit on the 700 million euros property.Rumors that the villa owned allready by Roman Abramovich are still on air..

VILLA LEOPOLDA

ANTILLA TOWER

Finally, at the peak of the property pile is “Antilla” in Mumbai. Currently under construction and estimated to be worth a monumental more than 2 billion euros, the 27-storey development is the dream home of Mukesh Ambani the head of Indian petro-chemical giant Reliance Industries, and the fourth richest man in the world...
With double height ceilings, ballrooms, crystal chandelier ceilings, retractable stages, six floors of car-parking and staff quarters for 600 servants, there is no other home on earth that can compare to the 200 metres of Antilla.