Living a luxurious life is the dream for many people in the world but only a few privileged or extremely talented and hardworking people get to live such a life. These people want to own everything displaying a high-value status. From the latest and most luxurious cars to mind-blowing properties, some of them just want to buy them all.
After attaining the status of a billionaire he or she gets to spend the money on whatever he or she pleases. After all the achievements, the person deserves to have the most luxurious and comfortable life.
That being said, the wealthiest people are always eyeing the most expensive properties with exotic views and status. These luxurious estates are built for such people because we all know that only these people can afford such high price tag houses, mansions, penthouses etc.
In this article you will find a list of the most expensive penthouses in the world. These houses will hopefully give you the motivation needed to set goals for yourself with the intention to achieve them. Never forget that most of the billionaires in the world were not born rich. They have reached a certain point in their life after extreme hard work and patience.
Let’s begin with the list of the topmost expensive penthouses in the world:
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10. 157 Penthouse, New York
Cost: $42 Million
This Manhattan fabulous 1000 feet tall skyscraper attracts every billionaire in the world. The blue-hued glass building is one of the most beautiful buildings in the world. Either it is sunrise or sunset time, the blue fabulous glass building shines and displays its masterpiece beauty and remains matchless in its elegance.
The 157 penthouse is spread over a wide area of 11000 square feet and contains numerous amenities for any billionaire wishing to reside here. This marvelous penthouse which is walled by glass has six bedrooms. Every room has soundproof floor-to-ceiling windows, meaning, anyone living here is not bothered by the outside’s hustle and noise. Being located near the central park, its windows show a wonderful scenario outside, and of course, waking to any such scene every morning is the wish of everyone. The frontage of about 140 feet has glass atrium walls,
The potential owners in this luxurious building have access to a 20000 square feet amenity area on separate floors, full of luxuries. The facilities include an all-season swimming pool, a state-of-the-art gym with the latest and most modern equipment, a library containing thousands of books in various genres, and a theatre.
9. The Boyd Residence, Sydney
Cost: $50 million
Rising high in the skyline of Sydney, this penthouse is one of its kind. It is a huge mansion-sized penthouse being 600 feet above the pavement with exclusive privacy and 24 hours of security, making this estate truly exceptional. Also, you can only reach this penthouse by a private elevator.
The architectural project expands to more than 25,800 sq. ft. with huge windows around the apartment and through these huge windows, you will get a view of the Sydney skyline and Sydney Harbor.
It took four years to create this amazing space becoming an award-winning mansion-sized penthouse. Additionally, it has a private elevator, a double-height living room, and a glass wall with built-in champagne storage capacity with an included a paneled cigar room in the apartment.
The Boyd Residence has also four suite bedrooms and a resort-style amazing rooftop pool with a designated and private garage for the residents.
The apartment offers a 360 degrees view of Sydney and several amenities that might be difficult for you to find easily in an apartment. Furthermore, there is a gym, conference room, a beautiful and fully-fitted marble kitchen.
This penthouse surely adds value to Sydney’s skyline because it is a pinnacle property.
8. Faena Residents, Miami Beach
Cost: $60 Million
This unique ocean-facing property in South Florida is known worldwide due to its exceptional architecture as well. The charismatic looks of the Atlantic Ocean and the brown wide coastline are worth watching from the penthouse.
This property was designed by a London-based award-winning firm, named Foster and its partners to provide its residents with an ultra-luxurious experience.
The duplex penthouse at the top of the building is the most paid apartment in Miami Beach.
This exceptionally beautiful penthouse covers an area of 8,273 sq. ft. of interior space. It has 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms including an additional outdoor space of about 10,000 sq. ft. The highlight of the penthouse for sure is its 7 feet long rooftop swimming pool, with an amazing ocean view!
You should imagine yourself swimming in your private pool with the exotic views of such a beautiful beach.
This resident has all the amenities in one place due to which you won’t feel the need to go out to enjoy the surrounding areas of Miami Beach. The penthouse has been designed decently with floor-length windows to give you the best view of the ocean from every room.
7. Eight Seven Park, Miami
Cost: $68 million
Let me tell you the most important exciting thing about this building. The tennis star Novak Djokovic lives in this building. Yes! So, if you want to be neighbors with him then definitely consider living here.
He owns a condo facing the beautiful Atlantic Ocean.
One of the penthouses in the building is quite expensive and has all the important features needed in a luxury penthouse. It expands to 12,410 sq. ft. with an additional 18,000 outdoor space.
Its terrace has two huge 40 feet long infinity pools, an outdoor theatre, and two beautiful summer kitchens. The double-story penthouse has six bedrooms, eight bathrooms, along with a fitness center.
You will get to enjoy all the amenities that you can think of. There is a two-acre Private Park near the building, a 24 hours concierge, a salon, an outdoor juice bar, and swimming pools.
The main and the most amazing thing about this penthouse is its view. The penthouse will give you mesmerizing views of the sunrise and sunsets. You will get to see the spectacular blue waters of the ocean every single morning if you choose to.
Oh and one more thing, you will also get a personal Turkish Hamman in the penthouse too, so If you are someone who is looking to spend those extra millions somewhere then this is an option worth considering.
6. 15 Central Park West Penthouse, New York
Cost: $88 million
Built-in 2007, this particular penthouse has two towers with an open courtyard. As we all know, Manhattan is famous for its amazing skyscrapers and this property is no exception, expressing luxury from the inside and out.
The penthouse is expanded to 6,744 sq. ft. and has five bedrooms with two wood-burning fireplaces and a wraparound terrace. Each room is designed specifically to match the same theme throughout the penthouse. The color scheme and the complete décor go well with the floor-to-ceiling windows.
The master bedroom has a private terrace with a spectacular view of the central park. Living on the top floor of such a huge building and getting to enjoy the view of central park is a great combination.
The Central Park west penthouse comes with a huge and formal dining room which has a terrace, additionally an entertaining space, and an outfitted laundry room.
The apartment has a private elevator that opens into the living room and with the purchase of this penthouse, you will also get a studio apartment with its kitchenette, closet, and bath that can be used by guests.
An all-rounder penthouse is a great option for you to enjoy a luxurious New York City life.
5. 432 Park Avenue , New York
Cost: $95 million.
In New York City, you will see many breath-taking buildings and apartments. 432 Park Avenue is one of them and happens to be the tallest and most luxurious building in Manhattan. It is an addition to the era of thin and tall skyscraper buildings.
With the constant increase in population, it is important to start colonizing vertical buildings and this building is a perfect depiction of this concept.
It is a sleek straight and clean building which can be seen miles away from Manhattan.
The penthouse has high ceilings and 10 by 10 feet windows from where you can enjoy the spectacular view of New York City. While being in the penthouse, you will be 1200 feet up in the sky to see the perfect New York City Skyline.
The floors are made of oak wood and the kitchen has marble countertops. The bathrooms of the penthouse have heated marble floors. Last but not least, this tall skyscraper contains a world-class gym, a 70 feet infinity pool, and an option to buy a climate-controlled wine cellar.
4. City Spire Penthouse, New York
Cost: 100 million
Present on New York City’s West 56th street, City Spire is an eye-catching building. The 8,000 sq. ft. octagon-shaped penthouse has six bedrooms and nine bathrooms showing overall similarities with a Roman villa.
The penthouse spans three floors and a separate guest apartment on another floor.
City Spire has an eat-in kitchen along with a butler’s pantry and the price of the penthouse includes a fully furnished apartment with all the luxurious chandeliers.
Overall, the house has bronze tones all over. Even the master bath has solid green marble with bronze finishing. The exciting part about this apartment is its windows with a total of 135 in this penthouse.
Another super interesting feature is the master bedroom covering an entire floor of the penthouse. Yes! You read that right.
The apartment offers mesmerizing views of the New York City skyline and Central Park. It actually gives you a 360-degree view of New York City.
There is a wine cellar in the penthouse as well that has the capacity to store up to 1000 bottles of wine.
If you have extra millions to spend then why not buy that masterpiece where you can relax and enjoy the epitome of luxury.
3. House No. 1, The Peak, Hong Kong
Cost: $102 million
In every city, there is an address being known for its wealthy status, and for Hong Kong, it is The peak where you will only find wealth, luxury, and exclusivity.
Even though Hong Kong is comparatively affordable, when it comes to luxury real estate Hong Kong does not lay back.
Hong Kong is the home for more billionaires than anywhere in the world. Many bankers, businessmen and celebrities either live here permanently or visit during vacations.
This specific penthouse is located in the prime location of Hong Kong at the highest point of the country which is why it displays the top priority for many people who want to settle in Hong Kong.
The view from the penthouse is unmatched. You will get a view of the awesome Victoria bay. This penthouse spans 4,661 sq. ft. with four bedrooms with a large private swimming pool, a garden, Jacuzzi, and a rooftop terrace. There is also a carport that can house two cars.
This Hong Kong masterpiece is an exceptionally beautiful apartment that has been decently designed with neutral colors for instance grey and white. The peak is the most expensive according to its area in the whole of Asia.
2. Penthouse D, One Hyde Park, London
Cost: $237 million
One hyde park is a set of four diamond-shaped buildings in the heart of London. One hyde park is one of the most costly addresses in the world due to its prime location, as it is located between Buckingham Palace and Kensington Palace.
The building is beautifully designed and is keeping the privacy of its residents. The big windows in the apartment provide an ample amount of sunshine to make the apartment bright and shiny.
The hefty price tag of this penthouse is mainly because of its location which is why a European businessman bought it for $237 million without any furnishing, flooring, or even internal walls. So, you can imagine establishing the building himself would have cost him, even more, millions of dollars.
The penthouse has many impressive features including a 21-meter stainless steel swimming pool and a private movie theatre. There is also a wine cellar, spa, sauna bath, squash court, and a gym.
Next to the complex is a hotel called the Mandarin Oriental and their 60 team members are deployed at One hyde park. They provide a 24 hour service to the residents with gourmet cuisine, room service, and onsite concierge.
All the amenities and the location of the penthouse make its hefty price tag worthy.
1. Odeon Tower, Monaco
Cost: $440 million.
Odeon Tower is a skyscraper in Monaco which is located next to the country’s border with France. The building was made in 2015 and it was designed by the famous architect Alexandre Giraldi.
The tower is 170 meters (or 557 feet) tall and its penthouse is widely considered the world’s most expensive. The property is based on 5 stories that cover an area of 33,500 sq. ft.
It features a gym, sauna bath, library, cinema, bar, and a billiards room. One of the most highlighting features is its water slide that descends from the balcony into the pool.
The classy interior designing of the penthouse adds to its luxurious vibe. Mostly white, black, and grey colors have been used to keep the décor minimal as well as eye-catching.
There are several terraces in the penthouse and you can enjoy the view from each one of them. The private elevator of the penthouse opens into the living room of the apartment.
The owner of the penthouse also gets access to an exclusive catering service, a private chauffeur, a 24-hour concierge, and three staff bedrooms.
This penthouse is the perfect way to enjoy the most amazing views that Monaco has to offer.
Final takeaway:
A normal person gets very happy and is considered successful when he or she is able to buy a studio apartment in a big city like New York City. But for ultra-rich people such as billionaires and multimillionaires, the thing that matters the most is comfort, luxury and status. They want their belongings to speak up for their high living needs and standards. That is why they are always looking to buy the most expensive property possible. They do not think twice before buying such amazing houses with every possible amenity. Such status cannot be attained only by working hard. It requires a lot of enthusiasm, skills, creativity, hard and smart work and a unique approach in every aspect of life. If someone finally gets this much money to own such great and amazing properties in the world, he will truly be labeled as an ultra-rich man.
So, what do you think? Which penthouse would you consider living in and why? Let me know in the comments.
