10 Most Expensive Homes In London

London is not only home to famous landmarks like the Big Ben and the London Eye but it is also home to some of the world's most luxurious and expensive houses according to research there are 12,000 streets in the United Kingdom where the average price of houses exceeds 1 million but 60% of these owners live in the capital that's why today we're taking a look at some of the most expensive homes in London are you ready to explore some of the most luxurious homes in the UK's capital number 10 ash berg house 28 million pounds a sperg house is a striking home in the heart of Chelsea that spans nearly 9,000 square feet spread across five floors inside its four walls you could find five bedrooms an open-plan living area kitchen formal dining room private cinema room a spa area and a steam room amongst many other things but it's not what the home entails that makes it so stunning but rather its aesthetic this unique property was designed by leading design studio Morpheus that used the famous ash berg diamond as inspiration the ash berg diamond is a beautiful amber colored cushion antique diamond that was once included in the Russian crown jewels and its beauty can be seen represented in the houses design that includes a plethora of glass black bath salt and bronze details every single inch of the house adds to its brilliance and the designers made sure that every component fits in with the overall design scheme even the furniture was custom made to sit seamlessly within its surroundings this modern-day architectural gem is not just opulent but can even be considered a piece of art that's why to purchase this home it will cost you twenty eight million pounds yes you will need deep pockets to be able to call the ash berg house your home but not nearly as deep if you wanted to purchase the most expensive property on our list today this property you will have to see to believe so keep watching number 973 Chester Square 30 million pounds 73 Chester Square in London's Belgravia is a six story Georgian mansion that houses six bedrooms a drawing room roof terrace gym and even a bar area with a 500 bottle temperature controlled wine cellar it is a beautiful property that screams class and luxury and if you want to get your hands on it you will have to fork out quite a few millions thirty million pounds to be exact what makes this home more special than any other however is its former resident one look at the steel line bomb-proof front door might give you a small hint about who the resident was this mansion used to be the home of none other than the former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher yes Thatcher lived in the home after her tenure as prime minister from 1991 until she passed away in 2013 the property has since been refurbished by its current owner the luxury developer likened field thankfully they decided to retain features from Baroness's Thatcher's time in the home such as the inlaid 73 plaque in the doorstep that she installed back in 1991 it's a beautifully designed home with historical ties no wonder it has such an eye-watering price tag number 8 Heathfield Park Highgate 40 million pounds Highgate is not only one of the most expensive properties in London but also one of the most expensive detached houses on the open market in the entire UK this private Hollywood style mansion offers 10 bedrooms seven bathrooms a swimming pool a glass lift a tennis court gym a roof terrace with views over the gardens and nearby Hampstead Heath it is a truly glorious 18,000 300 square foot property set in two acres of land and much like Rome it definitely wasn't built in a day in fact it is believed to have taken its owner and Eastern European tycoon more than ten years to build back when it was first built it cost the owner reportedly around 32 million pounds but the value of the home has since grown and these days it will set you back a hefty 40 million pounds now 40 million pounds might sound like a lot but it's nothing compared to the price of Whitten Hurst another property in the same suburb but we'll get to Wynton Hirst a bit later so if you want to hear more about it stay tuned number 7 Mayfair mansion 40 million pounds the Mayfair mansion is perfectly situated it is close to Regent Park and Primrose Hill not to mention it's a short drive away from the West End as well however it's not just the location that makes it so sought-after but rather what is contained within its four walls the property comes complete with seven bedrooms a games room a private cinema and a gym all spread across four floors of luxury it's the epitome of and class and you only need to spend about five minutes in the home to understand why exactly it comes with a sturdy price of 40 million pounds it's a lot to spend on a home but if you've got that much money lying around and you want to live like contemporary royalty that Mayfair mansion is a good investment number 672 Vincente square 40 4.6 million pounds 72 Vincente square in the city of westminster is a beautiful detached home located a stone's throw from one of the most prominent residences in the whole of London if not the UK Buckingham Palace it is also right around the corner from the Big Ben and walking distance to many local amenities including st. James Park with a location like that it's easy to see why the home sold for just over 40 4.6 million pounds back in 2018 sadly what exactly the home offers remains a mystery to everyone except the owner what we do know however is that the home had a unique makeover since it was sold for the first time back in 2002 back then the property was sold for 8.3 million pounds which is impressive but not nearly as jaw-dropping as the price it went for in 2018 either way judging by its location and price this home has to be something to behold and one can only imagine what beautiful rooms and interiors hide behind its walls number five Fran Chuck Villa 80 million pounds if you're looking for a lavish home filled with royal rooms a lush interior and amazing architecture then Fran Chuck Villa is the place for you the property got its name from its previous owner Elena Fran Chuck who is the daughter of a former ukrainian President Grant Chuck bought the property for a shocking 80 million pounds but eventually sold it to its current owner Mike the villa was already incredibly luxurious when got his hands on it but he decided to invest even more money to refurbish it and add facilities such as an underground swimming pool to take it to the next level of opulence so what else does this mansion have to offer well apart from ten wonderful bedrooms this home also includes a movie room a world-class gym a sauna and even a panic room this home has a total of six floors and 21,000 square feet of living space needless to say if there's one thing you won't run in this home it is space and luxury of course number four Witten Hearst 95 million pounds the Witten Hearst mansion is a mammoth property that contains 65 rooms spread across three floors including 25 bedrooms a ballroom gallery hallway and a billiard room amongst others it is located in Highgate North West London and was originally built between 1913 and 1924 soap magnate Sir Arthur cross field while cross field might have been the property's first resident he surely wasn't its last it has had several prominent owners including Russian billionaire Andrey Korea and Yelena ballerina the widow of former mayor of Moscow Yuri Luzhkov she bought the mansion back in 2009 for 50 million pounds but spent a further 45 million pounds to renovate the estate pushing its value up to an impressive 95 million pounds what makes this property even more interesting is the fact that it's not only beautiful and incredibly expensive but has been used as a filming location for various films and television shows some of the most known projects filmed at the estate include the lost Prince Tipping the Velvet and Fame Academy it is a glorious home with an interesting story to tell no wonder you have to pay a fortune to get your hands on it number three Toprak mansion 105 million pounds the 12 bedroom Toprak mansion is located on Bishop's Avenue in one of the most elite areas of North London it was first built and owned by Turkish industrialist and banker Holly's Toprak but eventually it was sold to billionaire urea parama pyramid took the luxurious property and made it even more lavish by spending a solid thirty million pounds in renovations including the installation of a retractable helipad so what exactly can you find inside the walls of this amazing mansion 28,000 square feet of luxury along with a salon dining room that is big enough for 40 people a glass lift and a Turkish bath not to mention it comes complete with a garage big enough to fit 28 cars now while parama spent at least 80 million dollars on the home she would still make a profit should she decide to sell it considering the home is currently valued at a whopping 105 million pounds it's a big price for a big mansion number 218 219 kensington palace garden 149 million pounds kensington palace garden is known as billionaires row for good reason it is home to some of the most expensive properties in the entire world if you want to move into this renowned West London Street then you have to be willing to dig deep into your wallet the average price of a home in so-called billionaires row is around eighteen point two million pounds but eighteen to nineteen is in a league of its own with the property being valued at one hundred and forty nine million pounds 18 and 19 were originally used to house the Egyptian and Russian embassies but in the late 1990s they were merged to create a private residence which was bought by Lakshmi Mittal the world's fourth richest man according to Forbes back in 2004 Mittal bought the property for 57 million pounds nearly a third of what it is valued at now who would have thought buying a home for 57 million pounds would be considered a steal number 1 1 Hyde Park 160 million pounds 1 Hyde Park is a residential and retail complex situated in Knightsbridge London it is owned by a joint venture between British billionaire Christian candy and former prime minister of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani it is easily one of the most expensive residences in the world in fact in 2018 a flat in the complex sold for an astounding price of 160 million pounds as you can imagine a price like that comes with a lot of exclusive benefits residents of one high park have complete access to a 24/7 concierge a cinema spa fully equipped gym and even a virtual experience room it is a property that most people can only dream of owning but if you are one of the lucky few who have millions lying around and you want to live the lifestyle of the rich and famous in one of London's most exclusive complexes that this place is for you which one of these lavish houses do you wish you could call home tell us in the comment section below and like this video if you enjoyed getting an inside look at the most expensive houses in London you

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Published: Fri Jul 24 2020