From a penthouse in Manhattan to a Los Angeles estate owned by Hollywood royalty, take a look at some of the priciest real estate on the planet.
The 21 Most Expensive Homes for Sale in the US
New York City
$78 million
Located in the white-glove Sherry-Netherland tower, this co-op apartment features seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms, a library, a solarium and three terraces.
Los Angeles
$79 million
On the market for the first time in a quarter-century, this piece of Hollywood history – it was owned by the daughter of Louis B. Mayer, the founder of MGM -- offers three guest houses, 11 bedrooms, two swimming pools, a tennis court and rare specimen trees on 4.38 acres.
Aspen, Colorado
$80 million
Located on more than 82 acres, Bill Koch’s Alpine-inspired estate comes with two trout ponds, 12 buildings including the 15,000-square-foot main lodge, plus three additional single-family homes.
New York City
$82 million
This full-floor, 8,255-square-foot penthouse offers panoramic views of Central Park and the city. It features six bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a library with wood-burning fireplace and two powder rooms.
New York City
$84.5 million
Built in 1903 and recently renovated, this six-story mansion boasts an elevator, media room with wet bar and billiard room, rooftop terrace with outdoor kitchen and views of Central Park, and a spa with a massage room, sauna, pool and gym.
Los Angeles
$85 million
This French-inspired mansion features a professional screening room, grand ballroom, 5,000-bottle wine cellar, two spacious master suites, fountains, terraces, an infinity pool, spa, gym and 14 fireplaces.
Rancho Santa Fe, California
$85 million
Located on 210 acres, the hilltop main home is made from redwood, glass and marble. The property includes 40 acres of Valencia orange groves, a lake, a tennis court and equestrian facilities.
Beverly Hills, California
$85 million
Minutes from Rodeo Drive, this estate offers miles of riding trails, five stables, two horse rings and a 7,000-square-foot guest house. The 20,000-square-foot mansion offers an atrium, gym, home theater and sauna.
New York City
$85 million
This is an opportunity to combine the nine apartments on the 45th floor into one. The sale also includes $2 million construction credit, a yacht with docking for five years, two Rolls Royce Phantoms, courtside season tickets to the Brooklyn Nets for a year, and a Hamptons summer mansion rental.
Los Angeles
$88 million
Designed in the 1930s, this 30,000-square-foot estate includes 17 bedrooms, 22 bathrooms, tennis courts, a luxurious bath house with an outdoor fire pit, and a 6,000-square foot movie theater.
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
$90 million
This compound sits on 14 acres that feature rolling hills, ponds and natural rock formations. At the same time, the mansion boasting eight bedrooms, seven full bathrooms and four-car garage is just five miles from central Boston.
Key Largo, Florida
$95 million
This private island in the Florida Keys spans 26 acres and is self-sufficient with water and electric. The island offers three-bedroom home, two caretaker cottages, a dock master's apartment and office, a 20-slip marina able to accommodate a mega-yacht, and tennis courts that also serve as a helipad.
New York City
$96 million
Built in 1931, this 20-room apartment offers Central Park views, a library lined with 17th century leather walls, and owner's private quarters with a master bedroom, sitting room and fireplace.
Goleta, California
$108 million
On 1,800 acres along the California coast, this property features pasture, avocado and lemon orchards, canyon trails, creeks, a reservoir and two miles of private beachfront. It also comes with a 3,500-square-foot owner's residence and manager's cottage, a guest house, horse barn and mechanics’ cottages.
Montecito, California
$125 million
This 237-acre estate comes with a 1931 manor situated on a sprawling hilltop, 10 residential cottages, an office, producing orchards, and extensive equestrian facilities.
Palm Beach, Florida
$137 million
This sprawling estate has both ocean and lakefront access. The main residence, designed as a series of pavilions, offers two wine cellars, an exercise room and spa, elevators and indoor/outdoor courtyards. The property also comes with a lakefront boat house.
East Hampton, New York
$140 million
Located on 11 acres, including a quarter-mile of waterfront on Georgica Pond, this property offers a 10,000-square-foot main residence, a 3,500-square-foot guesthouse, 60-foot swimming pool and hot tub, tennis court, four-car garage and changing cabana.
Darien, Connecticut
$175 million
Every room in this stone main house has a water view and the property, a 63-acre island estate, also offers a guest house, a stable, a caretaker’s house, a gatehouse, several smaller houses, a yacht basin with docks, several beach cottages and a charming 1800s antique house.
Lantana, Florida
$195 million
This expansive Atlantic-to-Intracoastal estate on Manalapan's barrier island offers a 62,220-square-foot main residence, a seven-bedroom bath guest house, two beachside cottages and a manager’s house.
Los Angeles
$200 million
The largest private residence in Los Angeles, the 56,500-square-foot estate was originally built for Aaron Spelling in 1988. The manor sits on five acres and features 14 bedrooms, 27 bathrooms, a pool and tennis court.
Los Angeles
$250 million
This newly constructed mansion includes 17,000 square feet of entertainment decks, two master suites, 10 VIP guest suites, three gourmet kitchens, five bars, a massage studio and wellness spa, a fitness center, an 85-foot infinity swimming pool, a 40-seat home theater and outdoor pop-up theater, four-lane bowling alley, and an auto gallery with cars worth more than $30 million.