1. penthouse at 220 Central Park South, Manhattan, New York
Selling for $238 million - this is considered the most expensive house ever sold in the US. The penthouse ranges from the 50th to the 53rd floors of 220 Central Park South. It is owned by billionaire Ken Griffin - founder of Citadel protection fund. Photo: ST
Ken Griffin holds many records for the most expensive apartments in Miami, Chicago... This billionaire also owns 3 other luxury houses in Chicago, 6 houses in the Palm Beach area of Florida and 2 houses in Hawaii. Photo: New York Post
2. Villa in Eastampton, New York
Before being demolished by the penthouse at 220 Central Park South, this villa was once known as the most expensive house in the US. It was sold for $137 million in 2014. Photo: Hamptons
The real estate block has a land area of nearly 73,000 m2, located at 60 Further Lanes. It was also the most expensive house to be successfully sold in the US before 2019. Photo: Business Insider
3. Real estate cluster in Palm Beach, Florida
The third most expensive real estate brand in the US is still owned by billionaire Ken Griffin (according to The Real deal) with a transaction price of 129.6 million USD in 2013. Photo: The Palm Beach Post
This real estate block includes a strip at 20, 30, 40 and 50 Blossom Way. It is known that Ken Griffin demolished old structures to build new infrastructure here. Photo: ST
4. Copper Beech Farm Villa in Greenwich, Connecticut
After completion in 2013, this villa is considered the most expensive real estate transaction in the US. It was advertised for sale at $190 million but had to be reduced by $50 million in September 2013.
The villa is located on a plot of land with an area of 206,000 m2, with Hung-style architecture. The villa has 12 bedrooms, a swimming pool, a wine cellar, a clock tower... Finally, the owner had to reduce it by another 10 million USD to let it be transferred to the next year. Photo: HomeandGarden
5. The Manor villa, Los Angeles, California
The Manor was built in 1991 for Aaron Spelling and Candy. After that, Petra Ecclestone (a famous British model and fashion designer) bought Candyland from Candy in 2011.
The super villa has 14 bedrooms, 27 bathrooms, and there is also a room dedicated to the collection of classic sugarpops byandy. The most recent transaction in 2019 set a record for the most expensive house ever sold in Los Angeles with a price of up to 119.75 million USD. Photo: Los Angeles Times
