We all aspire to have the best houses, equipped with a pool, tennis courts, cinema-sized televisions- the works. For some, this is actually a reality. It isn’t surprising that celebrities amass a fortune, from singers to soccer players; their wealth is astronomical. Many of those celebs then choose to spend a sizeable amount on their estate. So yes, while many of us dream of owning a mansion in the country, some people actually get to live this dream! Did you know Oprah’s estate in California is worth $90 Million? Crazy! Here are our picks of some of the most glamorous must-see homes from some of the most followed celebrities of all time; some of the big names include Tiger Woods, Beyoncé and Hugh Hefner!
10 Of The Most Expensive Celebrity Houses Ever Bought
Bill Gates’ Home In Medina, Washington
Value: $127 Million
Despite the fact Bill Gates purchased the home back in 1988 for what seems like a lowly $2 Million, it is rumored that his house is now valued at a whopping $127 Million! This isn’t simple real estate though; Gates has put a lot of technological additions into the home. Gates has spent $63 Million on renovations which took seven years all together to complete. It is reported that the mansion boasts 7 bedrooms, 18.75 bathrooms, a 60ft pool, a trampoline room, sauna and a steam room; among many more amenities!
Bill Gates’ Home In Medina, Washington $127 Million
Oprah Winfrey’s Home In Montecito, California
Value: $100 Million
Oprah Winfrey’s California estate spans a whopping 65 acres, probably more land than she’ll ever need. Oprah bought the mansion in 2001 for $50 Million and it is thought that it has doubled in value since then. Naturally, there have been various additions and renovations that have added to this value increase! The mansion has 6 bedrooms, 14 bathrooms, 10 fireplaces, a wine cellar and even two theaters! Of course there is all the boring stuff like a guesthouse with a pool, a lake, tennis courts… we all have these amenities don’t we? Oh, perhaps not…
Oprah Winfrey’s Home In Montecito, California
Hugh Hefner’s Playboy Mansion In Los Angeles, California
Value: $100 Million
Surely everyone has heard of the infamous Playboy Mansion? The 30-room house includes a game room, a zoo, tennis court, basketball court, wine cellar among many other cool features. Hefner passed away in 2017 but only paid $1.1 Million for the house back in 1971 before selling it for $100 Million in 2016! That’s some profit…
Hugh Hefner’s Playboy Mansion In Los Angeles, California
Beyonce & Jay-Z’s Mansion In Los Angeles, California
Value: $88 Million
Back in 2019, Forbes valued the power-couples’ combined wealth at a mind-blowing $1.26 Billion! Wow… buying a house like this really doesn’t even put a dent in their savings does it! The Bel Air mansion includes a full spa, a media room and four swimming pools. Why would someone even need four swimming pools? 2 each? The property also incorporates staff housing, a basketball court and a huge car garage.
Beyonce & Jay Z’s Mansion In Los Angeles, California
Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie’s House In Correns, France
Value: $67 Million
Chateau Miraval, a French chateau, was purchased by the couple in 2008 for over $67 million. It was the site of their wedding in 2014, which was held amid the ruins of a Romanesque chapel on the property. Some features also include forests, olive groves, a private lake, fountains, a vineyard, and a moat. The estate is 1,200 acres in size, with several structures dating from the 17th century. There are 35 rooms in the main house alone.
Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie’s House In Correns, France
Kim & Kanye’s Mansion In Hidden Hills, California
Value: $60 Million
According to TMZ, Kanye West and Kim Kardashian West purchased their Hidden Hills, California, property for $20 million in 2014 and spent another $20 million on renovations. The eight-bedroom, three-acre estate has eight fireplaces, two pools, a vineyard, a full music studio, and plenty of closet space. The house is known for its simple, cream-colored style, which West claims was inspired by a Belgian monastery. The estate is currently thought to be worth $60 million.
Kim & Kanye’s Mansion In Hidden Hills, California
Tom Cruise’s House In Telluride, Colorado
Value: $59 Million
Tom Cruise’s 298-acre estate in Telluride, Colorado, contains forest trails, vast hills, and horse stables. It also has its own private helipad, which without would make navigating Cruise’s hundreds of acres of land quite impossible. The 10,000-square-foot residence has a special library, a rec area, and a separate guest house. In 2014, he put the house on the market for $59 million, but it was taken off the market after two years.
Tom Cruise’s House In Telluride, Colorado
Tiger Woods’ Mansion On Jupiter Island, Florida
Value: $54 Million
Tiger Woods’ Florida villa is located on Jupiter Island, which is home to one of the country’s wealthiest zip codes. The 12-acre estate has a 3.5-acre golf course, a tennis court, an oxygen treatment room, a full gym, a wine cellar, a game room, a cinema room, and two boat docks, among other amenities. He paid $44.4 million for the estate and is said to have spent another $15 million on renovations.
Tiger Woods’ Mansion On Jupiter Island, Florida
Ryan Seacrest’s Mansion In Hollywood Hills, California
Value: $49 Million
Ryan Seacrest paid roughly $49 million to buy his Hollywood Hills mansion from controversial Ellen DeGeneres . The nine-bedroom estate has a main residence with 9,200 square feet, a pool, and several guesthouses. DeGeneres created the property by purchasing and combining nearby homes.
Ryan Seacrest’s Mansion In Hollywood Hills, California
Kylie Jenner’s House In Los Angeles, California
Value: $36.5 Million
The secluded mansion, which is located in the prestigious Holmby Hills neighborhood, has 19,250 square feet, seven bedrooms, fourteen bathrooms, bars and game rooms, and a beautiful pool. A dedicated guard house with a full bath and kitchen is also included on the property for security.
Kylie Jenner’s House In Los Angeles, California
Johnny Depps Penthouse In Los Angeles, California
Value: $12.7 Million
4 baths, nine bedrooms, prime location, and art on every wall. Who wouldn’t want to live like this? Anyway, Johnny Depp has had enough of it. The Hollywood star’s Los Angeles penthouse is up for sale. Depp’s modest abode, which consists of five different condominiums, measures almost 1,000 square meters. The actor connected three of them and used them as living spaces, the other two as a guest area and art studio, the Wall Street Journal reported in September. Since 2007, Depp reportedly bought the individual sections for a total of $7.2 million, only to sell them together for $12.7 million.
