Luxury Redefined: Most Expensive Homes in India
Buying expensive homes is not only a show of wealth and status but also of reliability and security. These great houses of the creme de la creme of India and nothing short of explicit luxury is expected from them!
10 Most expensive homes in India
India is home to 132 billionaires and the number is on the rising. This surely gives them a lot of money to spend and what better investment than the one you can live in! But with wealth comes the necessity for luxury. And these billionaires have not left a stone unturned to get the most of it! From gyms to helipads, here are the most expensive homes in India!
So let’s dive right into it! Here are the 10 most expensive homes of India!
1) Antila – Tops the list of expensive homes!
We just had to start with this! Who doesn’t know about Antilia right?! Antilia is located in South Mumbai and serves to be a tourist attraction now! Here’s what’s worth knowing about the magnanimous house!
Firstly, Antilia belongs to the richest man in India, Mukesh Ambani. Secondly, it occupies an area of 4,00,000 sq.ft and comprises of 27 floors, making it the highest private building of the country. According to business insider, the evaluation cost of Antilia comes to 10,000 crores, making it the most expensive building in the world! That’s a lot of firsts and a lot of zeros!
In addition, the 27 floor houses the family of Mukesh Ambani along with a staff of over 600! Among other luxurious features, there is a swimming pool, gym, media room, helipads and even an ice-cream parlour (sweet, ain’t it?). Antilia was designed by Chicago-based architects Perkins and Will, with the Australian-based construction company Leighton Holdings. Well, the surely have created a masterpiece!
2) JK House – Suite up!
JK House is another tall building and residing in it is the Raymond man Gautam Singhania. Located at Breach Kandy in Mumbai, the house is the second tallest private residence in India.
The JK House has a valuation of 6,000 crores and is spread over an area of 16,000 square feet. Now that’s a lot of land to have in Mumbai! Apart from its height, the house is known for its luxurious features which include not one but two private pools, a spa and gym to name a few.
Another striking feature is that out of 30 floors, 6 are reserved for parking the most luxurious cars! The house is loaded with amazing facilities like a health care centre and a museum as well! Now, who doesn’t want to spend a night in here?!
3) Abode – Let’s go on a helicopter ride!
Sadly, Anil Ambani is not at the best time of his life right now. But that doesn’t stop him from living the life king-style! Anil Ambani’s home Abode makes the third on our most expensive home’s list!
The house is a whopping 70 m high and is spread over 16,000 square feet! If that doesn’t make your eyes pop, its cost certainly will! The house is estimated to be 5000 crores or more! Apart from the luxury amenities, the house offers a stylish helipad with a few helicopters ready at your service(in case you wanna go for an evening ride!)
After a hard day at the office, Anil Ambani’s home would surely provide him the comfort he needs!
4) Jatia House – comes with a pond!
KM Birla buying the Jatia house was the talk of the town in 2015. Why do you ask? He not only did he outbid 5 bidders but also offered a 10% token on the spot! That certainly sealed the deal!
The Jatia house is spread over 30,000 square feet and was bought for a jaw-dropping price of 425 crores! The house is worth it all as it’s surrounded with its lush green grass and pond! Apart from the scenic views, the house is reported to have 20 bedrooms, with wall cladding and ceilings made of Burma teak wood. KM Birla certainly has a taste for expensive houses!
5) Mannat – The land’s end
Amongst the business tycoons, we have Shah Rukh Khan! The king of Bollywood has proven to be the king of real estate as well! Shah Rukh Khan’s expensive house Mannat is always surrounded by his adoring fans waiting to get a glimpse of him. In addition to Mannat, he also has properties in Dubai and other countries.
Mannat- The land’s end, houses Shah Rukh Khan and his family. The majestic bungalow with a 200-crore price tag surely guarantees luxury. The bungalow also has a beautiful view of the Arabian Sea and is located at Bandstand in Bandra, Mumbai.
The six-storey-high bungalow offers multiple bedrooms and living areas, a gymnasium, a library, and a personal auditorium. Only a few lucky ones have had the chance to see the mansion from inside. However, in a recent shoot with Vogue, Gauri Khan gives a glimpse of her house and it will give you goosebumps!
6) White House in the Sky – A taste of expensive homes
When we talk about India’s billionaires, we cannot miss Vijay Mallya! He owns several properties at various locations and has the ultimate sense of class and style. So when it comes to the list of most expensive homes in India, he is the one man whom we cannot miss out!
Mally built his dream home but probably hasn’t set foot in it yet! Spanning across for over 4,000 square feet, the sky house is situated in UB City, Bengaluru. As the name suggests, penthouse stands atop a cantilever rested upon a 35-storey high-rise. The house boasts of a 360-degree view platform and even an infinity pool.
Moreover, it has two private elevators which go directly to the top without stopping at other floors! The penthouse is more of a stand-alone villa with gardens surrounding the house. Valued at over 100 crores, the sky house is and is surely doing justice to its name!
7) Ratan Tata residence – India’s White House!
Ratan Tata is one of the most beloved businessman nation-wide! Known for his hard work and ethics, he is a role model for future generations. The Ratan Tata Residence, Colaba, Mumbai is not anything less to the White House.
Let’s take a moment and appreciate the impeccable design and architecture of this house! Coming back, the house is three stories high and covers an area of 15,000 square feet! The house cost Ratan Tata solid 150 crores to build! The house also has all the luxury amenities one can think of! For example, an infinity pool on the top floor, a car parking space for 10 cars, a media room, sun deck, and lounge, are just to name a few.
Mr Tata does have an impeccable taste for luxury and enjoys his time at this humble home!
8) Jindal house – a class apart
Let’s move from Mumbai to Dilli dilwalon ki! Apart from business tycoons, politicians are always in the limelight. And one such businessman/ politician which we cannot miss on this list is Naveen Jindal.
The Jindal House sits among other pristine bungalows in the Leafy Lutyens Bungalow Zone, one of the most expensive localities around the country! Living in expensive localities comes with a price! Naveen Jindal’s house costs around 120-150 crores, as reported by India times.
All the luxury amenities along with beautiful location and the architecture, the house is one of the best things that you can see in Delhi. So the next time you visit Delhi, keep the Jindal House on your travel list!
9) Ruia Residence -Delhi
The big shots of the business world definitely include Ravi Ruia. The proud owner of the Essar group runs the group’s operations which are spread over 20 countries in 5 continents! After achieving this, the man surely deserves to live in style!
The Ruia residence is just one of the many properties he owns around the country. The business tycoon has a sprawling bungalow in the heart of Delhi, which is spread across a surface area of 2.24 acres! The costliest property owned by him is close to 100 crores!
10) Jindal House – Expensive homes indeed!
The other half of the Jindal brothers, Sajjan Jindal has also made it to our list! This house deal was the talk of the town before the Jatia house deal. Keep reading to know more!
Jindal’s 400 crore dream home in Mumbai is located at Napean Sea road and used to be the Belgian Consulate. It was then priced at Rs 125 crore. The Rs 300-crore increase in its price was one of the biggest mark-ups the real estate world had seen! Well, we now know who started the trend!
It was then priced at Rs 125 crore. The Rs 300-crore increase in its price was one of the biggest mark-ups the real estate world had seen. This three-story sea-faced bungalow offers all the luxury you can imagine! This expensive house won’t fail to make you feel like the king of the world!
These are just some of the most expensive homes in India. let us know if you want a sequel of this (it has some really cool names!). To sum up, Indian billionaires certainly have a great taste when it comes to their homes! After all, home is where the heart is!
Stay home, stay happy!
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