The most expensive house in Australia is the Scottish baronial mansion, Uig Lodge, which was sold for $130 million in 2022 in Sydney's Point Piper. It is one of the most luxurious houses in Australia. The average house price in Point Piper is currently around $9.9 million.
One Sydney Harbour, Sydney, $140 Million
Life at the top: inside One Sydney Harbour's skyhomes. A deal alleged to be worth more than $140 million is the country's most expensive residence.
Wolseley Road in Point Piper is Sydney's most expensive street, attracting Australia's wealthiest residents with its luxurious properties and waterfront views.
Sydney Opera House, opera house located on Port Jackson (Sydney Harbour), New South Wales, Australia. Its unique use of a series of gleaming white sail-shaped shells as its roof structure makes it one of the most-photographed buildings in the world.
Perched on its own small peninsular along the famed Bondi to Bronte walk, the original 1920s bungalow has set a staggering new record. Known as 'Lang Syne', the home is understood to have sold at around $45 million on Wednesday, after hitting the market in November last year at a $47-52 million listing price.
Selling Sunset's Davina Potratz infamous $75million listing is unsold three years later.
After the new series dropped, even Netflix took a dig, tweeting: “Selling Sunset season 4 premieres in 12 hours and since I know you're all wondering…. No, Davina still has not sold that 75 million dollar house.”
Atlassian's Scott Farquhar now owns the most expensive house in Australia and therefore the richest house as well.
Australia's largest private landowners, pastoralists Donny and Colleen Costello, have expanded their cattle station empire to more than 9.2 million hectares, after acquiring Mount Doreen Station in the Northern Territory for $70 million.
It is widely believed that the oldest building in Sydney and Australia's oldest building is Elizabeth Farm in the Sydney suburb of Rosehill. Built in 1793 by John Macarthur, it originally served as a property for Marcarthur and his family, making it the oldest house in Australia.
Hobart the least affordable city in Australia for renters, putting average income households into rental stress and hurting pensioners and young people.
Loyola, Los Altos, California
The richest neighborhood in America is Loyola, California. The average household income in Loyola is $326,069, with the median income a little lower at $246,563. The median listing price is $3,899,000. Loyola also borders Los Altos Hills, which is one of the richest towns in America.
Bellevue Hill, Sydney
In the centre of Sydney's east, some of Sydney's most awe-inspiring properties are nestled within Bellevue Hill's green hills. It takes out the title as the most expensive suburb in Australia, and for good reason. A meander through the suburb's spectacular streets says it all.
1. Rolls-Royce Phantom Extended Wheelbase – $1,067,400. The Rolls-Royce Phantom retains its place as Australia's most expensive new car on sale today, and the only vehicle on this list to exceed $1 million before on-road costs.
Istana Nurul Iman Palace, the official residence of the Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah, is the largest house in the world, spread over 2.15 million square feet.
Australia's richest person, Gina Rinehart, is the daughter of iron-ore explorer Lang Hancock. Rinehart made her wealth rebuilding Hancock Prospecting, becoming chair in 1992 when her father died.
The largest landowner in the world currently is King Charles III of England. How much land does the Royal Family own? He and the British Royal Family own more than 6,600,000,000 acres of land around the world. They technically own many territories around the globe, amounting to 1/6 of the surface of the planet.
To date, the title for the most expensive house in the world is held by the Buckingham Palace in London. The larger-than-life property (which cannot be sold) is over 200 years old and is currently owned by King Charles III after the demise of the Queen of England, Elizabeth II.
AFR Rich List 2023: The ten richest Australians for 2023, ranked. Gina Rinehart, Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest, Anthony Pratt, Harry Triguboff, Clive Palmer, Mike Cannon-Brookes.
Donald Bren, chair of Southern California-based Irvine Company, is the wealthiest American real estate titan, just cracking the top 100 (#97) with a $17.4 billion fortune, an increase of $1.2 billion from last year.
Variety revealed the buyers as Tom and Lisa Bilyeu, the owners of Quest Nutrition, which is a giant fitness food company in the US which was sold for a billion dollars a few years ago if you were wondering where they got their money from!
At the end of season two of Selling Sunset, fans were told in a sneak peek to season three that the house had finally been sold. This means one lucky agent would have received a huge commission for closing the deal. We can reveal it was Jason Oppenheim - co-owner of The Oppenheim Group - who sold the luxury property.
As Oracle co-founder and CEO, Larry Ellison has been called the "nation's most avid trophy-home buyer" by the Wall Street Journal, and while loveProperty.com has been unable to confirm the exact number of homes the billionaire currently owns, the figure is believed to be over 30.