A 19th-century castle built for Archduke Otto von Habsburg near Vienna is on sale for €33 million, featuring 18 bedrooms, modern amenities, and extensive grounds including a private park and hunting grounds, with potential for development.
Billionaire Bill Koch sold a historic waterfront estate on Cape Cod, originally built by the Mellons, for $20 million, after listing it for nearly $24 million. The property includes a main house, guest cottages, a beach house, and a studio, and has historical ties to the Mellon banking family and notable figures like the Kennedys.
Hollywood filmmaker George Lucas purchased a £40 million mansion in northwest London, exemplifying continued American interest in the luxury London property market despite a recent slump, with notable recent sales including Tom Ford's £80 million mansion.
Grammy-winning artist Zedd is selling his Los Angeles home for $5.5 million, a modern estate featuring 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, a recording studio, wine cellar, and luxurious amenities, as he spends more time touring internationally.
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Johnny Carson's longtime Malibu estate, acquired in the 1980s and sold multiple times, is now on the market for $110 million. The property features a modernist triangular home designed by Ed Niles, extensive grounds with a tennis court, guesthouses, and ocean views, reflecting its status as a luxury celebrity residence.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is selling his $49 million oceanfront mansion in Hawaii, a property built in 2011 with luxury features, as part of his broader real estate portfolio, amid his company's ongoing financial activities.
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Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi are selling their 43-acre English countryside estate, Kitesbridge Farm, in the Cotswolds for $30 million after a quick renovation and brief residence, citing a need for more horse-friendly space as they plan to move to a larger property nearby.
A $2.8 million compound in Germantown, New York, offers a 60-acre retreat with views of the Catskill Mountains. The property includes a main house, guest studio, artist studio, and various outdoor amenities, all designed with sustainability and comfort in mind. The compound features mature woods, walking trails, and a swimming pond, creating a secluded sanctuary that emphasizes preserving the native habitat.
Billionaire Leslie Alexander, former owner of the Houston Rockets, has re-listed his Gramercy Park penthouse in Manhattan for $32 million, marking a $13 million reduction from its previous price. The luxurious property, featuring a private plunge pool, hot tub, and exclusive access to Gramercy Park, has seen several price adjustments since Alexander purchased it for $42 million in 2012. The decision to sell comes as Alexander no longer resides in New York, amid a challenging real estate market and potential for future property appreciation.
Elon Musk is reportedly considering purchasing a $100 million penthouse in Palm Beach, Florida, close to Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate, fueling speculation about their growing friendship. The penthouse, previously owned by late beauty mogul Sydell Miller, is located in The Bristol Palm Beach building and could set a new real estate record in the area. Musk's frequent visits to Mar-a-Lago and his potential acquisition of this luxury property highlight his increasing presence in the region.
Nestucca Sea Ranch, a 25-acre property on Oregon's coast once listed for $10 million, was auctioned off for $3.08 million. The secluded estate, featuring a 7,000-square-foot house with ocean, river, and bay views, attracted bidders due to its location and scenery. The auction process, managed by Sotheby’s Concierge Auctions, highlights a trend where high-end properties are sold at lower prices and stay longer on the market.
Australian infrastructure investor Michael Dorrell has purchased Tarpon Island in Palm Beach, Florida for a record-breaking $150 million. The property features 11 bedrooms, 15 bathrooms, a wellness wing, tennis court, private docks, and more. Dorrell is the chairman and CEO of Stonepeak and has made other significant real estate investments in Florida and New York.
Johnny Carson's former New York mansion, featuring six bedrooms, seven full bathrooms, and a variety of amenities including a custom chef's kitchen, three offices, a gym, game room, and outdoor sports facilities, is on the market for over $5 million. The property, built in 1928, offers a blend of sophistication, comfort, and privacy, with wraparound terraces, a pool, hot tub, tennis and basketball court, and a gazebo. The late comedian and "The Tonight Show" host's home is listed for sale by Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty.
"Seinfeld" producer Andrew Scheinman has listed his sprawling Los Angeles mansion for $17.75 million, featuring six beds, nine baths, and luxurious amenities such as a 72-bottle glass wine closet, a modern kitchen with a retractable television, and a large in-ground swimming pool in the lush backyard. The property, built with the help of his brother, boasts a cozy yet modern design and is listed by David Kramer of Hilton & Hyland’s. Celebrity neighbors in the area include Harrison Ford, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Reese Witherspoon.
La Dune, once the most expensive estate in the Hamptons, sold for $79 million at auction, marking the end of a saga for the 4-acre estate owned by Louise Blouin. The sale, which includes two homes on elite Gin Lane in Southampton, saw a single buyer purchasing the properties for $40.5 million and $38.5 million. The auction, which had seven bidders from North America, ultimately resulted in a $88.48 million sale. The property, featured in Woody Allen's film "Interiors," comes with two pools and a sunken tennis court and still needs approval from a bankruptcy judge in mid-February.