A recent study has revealed the most expensive celebrity homes, taking into account not only the price of the home but also its size, land area, and the net worth of the celebrity who owns it. The findings offer a fascinating insight into the lavish lifestyles of the world's most successful celebrities.
1. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's French chateau
Topping the list is Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's chateau in Colline, France, valued at a whopping $225 million. The 35-room chateau is surrounded by 1,200 acres of land and gained infamy during the couple's high-profile divorce.
2. Beyoncé and Jay-Z's Malibu mansion
Coming in second is Beyoncé and Jay-Z's newest home in Malibu, California. Purchased in 2023 for $190 million, the 40,000-square-foot mansion sits on eight acres of land and is the most expensive single-family home ever sold in California. The power couple's combined net worth is estimated at $3.1 billion.
3. Bill Gates' Medina House
Bill Gates' home in Medina, Washington comes in third with a value of $130 million. At 66,000 square feet and situated on 10.5 acres, it's the second-largest home on the list. Gates is the richest person on the list, with a net worth of $129.8 billion.
4. Oprah Winfrey's Montecito estate
Oprah Winfrey's Montecito, California mansion comes in at number four, valued at $101 million. Purchased in 2001, it sits on 66 acres of land and has 23,000 square feet of living space. Winfrey's net worth is estimated at about $3 billion.
5. George Lucas's Skywalker Ranch
George Lucas's Skywalker Ranch comes in at number five. The sprawling estate in Marin County, California, is 317,000 square feet spread across 4,700 acres and is valued at $100 million. Lucas' net worth is $5.3 billion.
6. George Clooney's Lake Como villa
George Clooney's mansion near Lake Como in Italy also comes in at number six, valued at $100 million. Purchased in 2002, the 7,354-square-foot villa is famous for being the filming location for the movie “Ocean's Twelve” and is part of Clooney's estimated net worth of $500 million.
7. Cher's Malibu mansion
The Malibu mansion that Cher purchased in 2022 is valued at $85 million and is 12,450 square feet. Cher's net worth is estimated at $360 million.
8. The Weeknd's Bel Air Estate
Coming in at number eight is The Weeknd's Bel Air mansion, which he purchased for $70 million in 2021. The 33,000-square-foot mansion is a testament to his $300 million net worth.
9. Tom Cruise's Colorado Ranch
Tom Cruise's Telluride Ranch comes in at number 9, valued at $59 million. The estate includes a 10,000-square-foot home on 320 acres of land. Cruise's net worth is estimated at about $600 million.
10. Adele's Beverly Hills Mansion
Rounding out the list is Adele's Beverly Hills mansion, which she purchased for $58 million in 2022. Formerly owned by Sylvester Stallone, the 21,000-square-foot home will add to her net worth of $220 million.
This investigation by The Perfect Rug gives a glimpse into the lavish lifestyles of these celebrities and showcases their incredible real estate investments. Data sourced from Forbes, USA Today and Business Insider highlights the immense value and grandeur of these homes.
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