Top 5 most expensive houses in India
It is said that there is no place like home. While it stands true for every home, there are some which define this line on some other level. India is a country with around 170 billionaires and around 3.5 lakh millionaires, so it is quite apparent that India has some of the most luxurious and expensive houses in the world. Today, we are looking at 5 Most ExpensiveHouses in India. For this list, we’ll look at houses which,besides their immense comforts and advantages, are out of the reach of an average Indianperson.
5 Jatia House-Kumar Mangalam Birla Chairman of the Aditya Birla Group, an Indianbillionaire and industrialist, Kumar Mangalam Birla bought this property for Rs. 425 croresbid in 2015 from Arun Jatia. The bungalow is over 30,000 sq. feet of luxurywith greenery all around it along with a pond and a central courtyard. It is said to have 20 odd bedrooms as wellas multiple ballrooms. It also consists of spacious corridors wheregardens meet the sea. It is situated in the Malabar Hill area inMumbai. Built-in 1928, the house has a long history. KM Birla won the bid against 4 close biddersmaking it the costliest bungalow deal yet in Mumbai and perhaps the country. Who hasn’t dreamt of living in such a serenebungalow? I am sure we all have.
4 Gulita-Anand Piramal Gulita is the name of the luxurious bungalowin which Anand Piramal-the the executive director of the Piramal Group and his wife and daughterof Mukesh Ambani, Isha Ambani live together. It was gifted to the two by Anand’s parentsAjay and Swati Piramal, after their wedding. It costs a whopping Rs. 450 cr. and is a sea-facingapartment in Worli Mumbai facing the Arabian Sea. It spreads across 50,000 sq. feet and is adiamond theme-based bungalow with a diamond room, swimming pool, a temple room, threebasements, multiple dining rooms, a high ceiling huge hall. It was sold by Hindustan Unilever to the Piramals. The house has been made using 3D constructiontechnology. The mansion has five floors and triple-heightmulti-purpose rooms, lounge areas across all floors, and space to park up to 20 luxurycars. We all love gifts, but this one definitelysurpasses all.
3 Abode-Anil Ambani
Anil Ambani, the younger sibling of MukeshAmbani, is the chairman of the Reliance Group having his separate ventures in financialservices, defence, infrastructure, and media namely Reliance Capital, Reliance Infrastructure,Reliance Power and Reliance Communications. He lives in one of the most expensive homesin India named Abode. It is spread over 16000 sq. feet and 66 metershigh. It has a valuation of more than Rs.5000 crore. It is situated in Pali Hill in Mumbai. It is a 17 storeyed building with all theamenities one would look for in a home and more. Abode is a tall and extremely elegant buildingwith a fancy helipad on top of it. If this isn’t called living luxuriously,then what is? 2 JK House-Gautam Singhania
The Singhania family is a well-known Indianbusiness family with majority stakes in publicly listed companies such as JK Tyre, JK Cement,JK paper, JK enterprises, JK Agri genetics and JK dairy with privately held companiessuch as Raymond Group, JK Ansell, JK Technosoft, JK Fenner, and Global Strategic Technologies. JK house situated at Breach Candy area inSouth Mumbai is a 37-storey building spread over 16000 sq. feet worth somewhere aroundRs. 6000 cr. It is designed with 48 feet cantilevers witha museum,2 private swimming pools, a gym, a spa, and a recreational centre. It has a helipad at its highest point and5 floors are reserved to park the best cars. The upper floors are divided into separateresidential units for the family members each with spacious outdoor terraces and gardens. Situated merely a mile away from Antilia,JK House is said to be the closest competitor with a façade that can be easily mistakenfor Antilia from a distance.
1 Antilia-Mukesh Ambani The Chairman, Managing Director, and largestshareholder of India’s most valuable company by market value-Reliance Industries Limited,Mukesh Ambani resides in Antilia worth somewhere around Rs.10,000 cr. Antilia is a 27 storey-4,00,000 sq. feet and570 feet high building that sits on Mumbai’s Altamount Road, one of the most expensiveaddresses in the world. The house named after a mythical island inthe Atlantic Ocean was designed by Chicago based architects Perkins and Wills and ledby Australia based construction company Leighton Holdings. It is said that Antilia can survive an earthquakeof 8 on the Richter Scale. The top 6 floors are private residentialsof the Ambani family. Rest of the floors consist of a mega temple,guest suites, a salon, an ice cream parlour, a private movie theatre to accommodate 50people, 6 dedicated parking floors with space to accommodate 168 cars, a car service station,a snow room, an entourage room for the staff to relax, a health spa, a ballroom,3 swimmingpools, yoga, and dance studios. The mansion also has 3 helipads on the roof. No doubt it has been deemed as the world’smost valuable private residential property after Buckingham Palace.
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