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It’s
hard for celebrities to have a typical life so why should they have a
common humdrum abode? Residing in extravagant luxury is a bonus for the
rich and famous, which is why many live in some of the most lavish of
homes. Perfect A-list choice properties include pools, tennis courts,
gardens, amazing views, theatres, and even a landing strip for their
planes. Everyone needs a safe-haven to call home, and fortunately for
celebrities, they have unlimited access and ability to create
spectacular spaces. Some of their homes may seem more like a 5-star
resort or a tranquil retreat.
Below are 15 sensational and notable celebrity homes that are bound to make you envious.
15- Jennifer Aniston- Bel Air Mansion
Actress Jennifer Aniston
purchased a huge mansion in Bel Air for $21 million. According to
“variety.com,” the property has a chicken coop and a raised-bed kitchen
garden. The home is 8,500 square feet and has 4 bedrooms and 6.5
bathrooms. The perfect panoramic views are complimented with a poolside
pavilion and an adorable guest house.
14- Julia Roberts- Malibu Beach Gem
Famous actress Julia Roberts
purchased a beautiful pad perfectly placed on the cliffs overlooking
the beach in Malibu. According to “starmap.com,” Roberts demolished two
adjacent homes to help expand her super-sized estate. Not only is the
home luxurious, but it’s also eco-friendly as it has recycled tiles and
bamboo flooring.
13- 50 Cent- Connecticut Mansion
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Rapper
50 Cent
purchased an amazing 50,000 square foot mansion in Connecticut for $4.1
million. According to “people.com,” the house as a strip club, indoor
nightclub, screening room, and grotto. 50 Cent put many personal touches
throughout the mansion as well. For example, he designed his formal
living room with his grandmother in mind and even refers to the room as
“my grandmother’s room.” Despite his personal touches, 50 Cent has
placed the house on the market and asking $10 million.
12- Sylvester Stallone- Beverly Hill Mansion
Complete with four stone fire places, four bedrooms, and five bathrooms, this mansion is a definite beauty.
Sylvester Stallone
purchased the property for $4.5 million, and the Spanish-Mediterranean
style home has many features. For example, arched doorways, beamed
ceilings, and a huge patio with outside dining areas, which helps
accentuate the beautiful mountain views.
11- Sandra Bullock- New Orleans Gothic Mansion
While
still married, Sandra Bullock and Jesse James purchased this beauty in
New Orleans for $2,250,000. Located in the Garden District, the property
is 6,615 square feet, and has 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths. According to
“variety.com,” the mansion has marbled mantels, antique molding, 14-foot
ceilings, and a parlor and ballroom.
10- Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith- Calabasas Compound
This
multi-talented family lives in a huge custom-built circular compound in
Calabasas, California that is sure to keep anyone entertained for
hours. Worth nearly $20 million and full of luxury, the Smith’s dream
home is anything but traditional. According to E Online, the home is
25,000-square-feet, and inside you will find refined, sophisticated
furniture and earthy organic tones. This mega mansion is complete with 9
bedrooms, a meditation room, a screening room and even a recording
studio where
Willow Smith’s
“Whip My Hair” was recorded. Rumors have been spread that the couple
have placed the home up for sale, but there’s no confirmation yet.
Per
NY Daily News, the property took nearly four years to complete, and
there are various interpretations of adobe in Moroccan, Spanish, and
Persian. Other features of this humongous dramatic estate are a private
man-made lake, gazebo, and full-size tennis and basketball courts.
9- Avicii- Hollywood Villa
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Famous DJ
Avicii,
real name Tim Bergling, lives in a fascinating villa located in
Hollywood. Brought to life by “McLean Design”, the property creates an
illusion of being suspended in air. DJ Avicii is fortunate as his home
is a comfy 2,100-square feet and complete with all of the latest
technology.
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This
luxuriant villa also has an endless array of mirrored windows, which
provides an incredible view of LA. “The Most Expensive Homes” advises
that his home is a “dream home” for music producers. It might be due to
the lighting and windows, or the cinema room and pool. Either way,
Avicii has quite the stunner!
8- Rihanna- Barbados Villa
Singer
Rihanna
decided to stick to her roots when she made her most recent house
purchase. Located at the luxurious One Sandy Lane resort on the island
of Barbados, Rhianna purchased a gorgeous mansion for nearly $22 million
to be closer to her family. The 10,000-square-foot home comes with
private elevators and underground parking. Rihanna’s sprawling
beach-side mansion has a grand lobby with a spiral staircase, private
gym, and multiple verandas with amazing sea views. Rihanna’s home also
has a large pool, and 24-hour concierge and security.
7- George Clooney- Lake Como Charmer
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Charming actor
George Clooney
is a lucky man to own a villa nestled along one of the most famous
Italian lakes, Laglio on Lake Como. Named “Villa Oleandra,” this
stunning $30 million, 25-room villa will take you’re your breath away.
The home was built in the 18
th- century, and hosts a romantic
feel as it’s surrounded by beautiful flower beds inside landscaped
gardens, and stunning views. Inside, the home is just as dreamy, as it’s
full of ornately carved ceilings, and dramatic art work, Clooney built a
walking bridge covered with ivy over the main road so he can walk
throughout his property undetected.
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What may be coolest of all is that Clooney and guests can just swim up to his Italian villa. Per
CBS News, the actor filmed part of
Oceans Twelve at his lakefront home, which adds even more cool points!
6- Conan O’Brien- Pacific Palisades Pad
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Hilarious talk show host
Conan O’Brien recently sold his pricey mega-mansion in Pacific Palisades. According to
E! Online,
O’Brien purchased the 11,600 square-foot home for $19.5 million. The
home was complete with 6 bedrooms, 8.5 bathrooms, 10-foot ceilings and 6
fireplaces. It also came with a state-of-the-art screening room or his
60-foot long veranda located in the back of the house.
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Not
only is the house itself gorgeous and swanky, but the views stretch
from the Santa Monica Mountains to the Pacific Ocean. There’s a swimming
pool, spa and poolside pavilion, and indoor and outdoor kitchens.
However, it looks like he didn’t want to stay too long as he recently
sold this mansion… and took a loss of approximately $1.5 million.
5- Tiger Woods- Jupiter Island Castle
This
$60 million home on Jupiter Island in Florida belongs to Tiger Woods.
The property stretches from the Intracoastal Waterway to the Atlantic
Ocean, and is full of many amenities. There’s no question that
Tiger Woods would have his own golf course, a 4-green golf course actually, and the grass is immaculate as well.
A
huge focus has been placed on the outside of the estate, which has a
100-foot lap pool, a 60-foot diving pool, spa, and tennis and basketball
courts. According to
Business Insider, Woods built the Jupiter
Island home from scratch on 12-acres and has its own private dock. This
spacious property also has an oxygen therapy room, fitness center, a
huge master suite, as well as three other bedroom suites, a media room, a
basement wine cellar, and its own elevator. Woods needs to be careful
though because according to
People magazine, the waterfront
mansion is sinking. Cracks began forming in the walls and doorframes
throughout the house, mostly due to Florida’s soft soil. Wood’s has
reportedly hired contractors who have begun taking appropriate actions
such as stabilizing the home with “helical piles.”
4- Taylor Swift- Rhode Island Beauty
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Super famous country-pop star
Taylor Swift purchased a posh waterfront property in Watch Hill, Rhode Island last year. According to
Forbes,
Swift dropped close to $17 million cash, for the Colonial-style
mansion. Swift’s posh 11,000 square-foot, 4-story dig has 8 bedrooms and
10.5 baths and sits on the highest point in Watch Hill. According to
US Weekly, the seaside summer sits on a spacious five acres and is said to have been built in 1930.
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Surrounded
by gorgeous water, 700 feet of beachfront to be exact, and picturesque
views, Swift definitely made a great investment. Other features include a
parking-lot sized motor court in front of the house, 8 fireplaces, an
over-sized kitchen, a huge recreation room, and an expansive
master-suite with two bathrooms. Swift also has numerous balconies, a
pool and pool house, and a sun room.
3- John Travolta- Fly-In Florida Home
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John Travolta, one of the most well-known actors out there, lives large in his Ocala, Florida home. According to
Business Insider
Travolta’s house is a functional airport complete with 2 7500-foot
runways for his private planes. If that wasn’t astonishing enough, the
runways lead directly to his front door so he can have access to his
planes at a moment’s notice.
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He
houses his planes in two large plane pavilions, which are connected to
the house. The house also has 6 bedrooms, a large pool, a guest house, a
16-car garage, a great room with a games table and curved window walls.
2- Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen- LA Estate
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When you put together a successful
football player and a
beautiful model, you’re surely going to find an amazing home. According to
Architectural Digest,
the home is filled with creativity and coziness, the couple’s old-world
European themed mansion is definitely noteworthy. The six-bedroom,
14,000-square foot house is constructed with limestone and slate, and
filled with ceramic tile, brick, and marble to just name a few. Inside
you will find a refined atmosphere illuminated by extravagant light
fixtures and chandeliers. One of the most unique aspects of the property
would be the pool, which is laid out to form the impression of a
natural lake.
There
is a gorgeous garden, filled with fruit trees, vegetables, and pretty
flowers, and nestled nearby is a chicken coop filled with hens. Another
awesome aspect is that the couple used as many recycled components as
possible when building their home. They also installed two enormous
displays of photovoltaic solar panels to meet all of the property’s
electrical needs. However, it looks like the power couple wants to live
on the East Coast full-time- as a result they put their immaculate
mansion on the market and according to
Los Angeles Times, Rapper
Dr. Dre purchased the property for $40 million in June 2014.
1- Matt Damon- Pacific Palisades Stunner
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A-lister
Matt Damon
has the privilege of having the “best house in the Pacific Palisades.”
The $15 million three-story mansion is located on a corner, private lot
and was designed by Grant Kirkpatrick. It has 29,000 square feet,
35-foot-high ceilings, 7 bedrooms, 10 baths, and a 5 car garage. Damon’s
home is described in Realtor.com as having an airy feeling, with
disappearing glass walls and an open floor plan.
According
to Realtor.com, there’s an emphasis on indoor/outdoor living, which is
presented by an open atrium, 35-foot mahogany vaulted ceilings, and a
floating stairway. Other super-star features are a guest suite, spa
pavilion, gym, 2 maids rooms, a koi pond, and lush landscaping
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