From the White House to the halls of Congress, U.S. government officials have responded to the death of Nelson Mandela with a hail of testimonials to the late South African presidentâs leadership in the struggle for freedom and human rights.
Measuring just one square mile, it is one of the wealthiest towns in the area--don't bother looking for a house under $1 million. Little surprise, then, that Belvedere is home to the most expensive residence on the market in California--and one of the priciest in the country. Locksley Hall, a 10,000-square-foot house that sits at the tip of Belvedere Island, can be yours for $65 million.
The Most Expensive House in the United States Costs $250 Million. But that includes a helicopter, $30 million worth of rare automobiles, and seven staff members. With an asking price of $250 million, a 12-bedroom, 21-bathroom mansion in Los Angeles is officially the most expensive house for sale in America. And it was built on spec.. Developer Bruce Makowsky conceived of the property, which reportedly took more than 300 people over four years to build.