These 23 Mansions Are Breaking Price Records Especially In Beverly Hills And Miami

The ultra-luxury real estate market is reaching new heights with record-breaking prices in America’s most prestigious neighborhoods.
Beverly Hills and Miami lead the pack with mansions that redefine opulence through architectural innovation, celebrity ownership, and breathtaking locations.
These properties aren’t just homes – they represent the pinnacle of status and lifestyle that only a select few can experience.
1. Beverly Hills Modern

Nestled in the heart of America’s most famous zip code, this architectural masterpiece just sold for $115 million. The 30,000-square-foot property features walls of glass that seem to erase the boundary between indoor and outdoor living.
Amenities include a 20-car garage with turntable display, three gourmet kitchens, and a wellness wing with medical-grade air filtration. The previous tech billionaire owner spent four years custom-building every inch.
A waterfall edge pool appears to float above the city, while the master suite occupies an entire wing with dual everything – bathrooms, closets, and private terraces overlooking the lights of Los Angeles.
2. Miami Beachfront Villa

Recently purchased for $93 million, this Mediterranean-inspired beachfront villa sits on two acres of Miami’s most coveted shoreline. Palm trees frame the estate’s 200 feet of private beach access where celebrities often dock their yachts.
Built in 2018 by a renowned Italian architect, the residence boasts hand-painted frescoes throughout its 15 bedrooms. The property’s unique feature is its underground speakeasy accessible only through a hidden door in the wine cellar.
Hurricane-proof construction meets old-world craftsmanship with imported marble floors and 24-karat gold fixtures. Four separate guest houses surround the Olympic-sized pool with swim-up bar service available at the touch of an app.
3. Bel Air Gated Estate

A cryptocurrency magnate just dropped $120 million on this French-inspired chateau behind triple-gated security. The 12-acre property sits atop Bel Air with unobstructed 360-degree views stretching from downtown to the Pacific Ocean.
Originally built for a film studio executive in the 1930s, the estate underwent a five-year renovation completed in 2021. The transformation preserved historical elements while adding modern luxuries like a 36-seat Dolby Atmos theater and a climate-controlled auto gallery housing 30 vehicles.
Seven structures dot the grounds including a 2,500-square-foot security building with surveillance technology developed for government facilities. The helicopter pad enables quick trips to LAX or other properties in the owner’s portfolio.
4. Coral Gables Historic Home

Breaking local records at $75 million, this 1920s Spanish Colonial Revival estate was once the winter retreat of an industrial-era railroad tycoon. The property spans five waterfront acres in exclusive Coral Gables, featuring coral stone construction rarely seen in today’s buildings.
Inside, original Cuban tile floors and hand-carved wooden ceilings have been meticulously preserved. The current owner, a fashion mogul, added a 4,000-square-foot closet modeled after Bergdorf Goodman’s first floor.
Gardens designed by a Versailles restoration expert feature rare tropical specimens and hidden meditation spaces. The boat dock accommodates vessels up to 120 feet, while the newly added tennis pavilion includes an underground ice bath facility for post-match recovery.
5. Malibu Oceanfront Mansion

Perched directly above the crashing waves of Carbon Beach, this $87 million architectural wonder features disappearing walls that create a seamless transition to the Pacific. A Hollywood power couple outbid three tech executives for this coveted property known locally as “Billionaire’s Beach.”
Designed by a Pritzker Prize-winning architect, the home’s cantilevered living spaces appear to float above the ocean. The primary bedroom suite includes a glass floor section revealing the waves below, creating the sensation of sleeping on water.
A recording studio buried 30 feet into the hillside provides perfect acoustics, while the infinity pool’s edge blends visually with the horizon. The property’s advanced water reclamation system makes it completely self-sufficient despite its massive footprint.
6. Palm Beach Waterfront

When this 16-bedroom Palm Beach estate sold for $109 million, it shattered local records by $20 million. Located on the exclusive North End, the property offers both Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway frontage, a rarity even among ultra-luxury homes.
The British banking family who previously owned it maintained a private art gallery housing museum-quality impressionist works. New owners have added a 4,000-square-foot wellness pavilion featuring cryotherapy chambers and a Himalayan salt room.
Hand-carved limestone details adorn the exterior, while 200-year-old reclaimed oak beams frame interior spaces. The property includes staff quarters for 12, a separate security building, and a 7,000-bottle wine room maintained at different temperature zones for various collections.
7. Pacific Palisades Compound

A tech entrepreneur paid $83 million for this six-structure compound nestled against Rustic Canyon. The main residence, designed by a renowned Japanese architect, employs ancient wood joinery techniques requiring no nails or screws.
Floor-to-ceiling windows frame views of the canyon’s old-growth sycamores, while heated stone floors maintain perfect temperature year-round. The property’s unique feature is its underground tunnel system connecting all structures, allowing residents to move between buildings regardless of weather.
A professional-grade recording studio attracts visiting musicians, while the greenhouse grows produce for the estate’s farm-to-table kitchen. Security features include facial recognition entry points and a sophisticated perimeter system designed by former intelligence officers.
8. Fisher Island Estate

Access exclusively by ferry or helicopter, this $77 million Fisher Island residence occupies the island’s most coveted position. The European royal family who previously owned it maintained the property as their American pied-à-terre for three generations.
Marble imported from the same quarry used for the Vatican adorns the grand entrance hall. The library contains first-edition books valued at over $2 million, while the wine cellar houses vintages dating back to the 1800s.
Seven bedroom suites each feature private terraces with Atlantic views, while staff quarters accommodate up to 10 household employees. The property’s private dock can accommodate a 150-foot yacht, while the rooftop helipad ensures quick access to Miami International Airport just minutes away.
9. Brentwood Luxe Residence

Celebrity architects designed this $62 million Brentwood Park residence that blends California modernism with Japanese minimalism. The entertainment industry executive who purchased it specifically requested spaces that could host industry gatherings for up to 200 people.
Indoor olive trees grow through strategic openings in the roof, creating living sculptures throughout the home. The kitchen features four islands, each dedicated to different culinary purposes – one specifically for pastry preparation.
A soundproofed screening room seats 40 with technology that rivals commercial theaters. The property’s most unique feature is its underground art gallery with museum-quality lighting and climate control, currently displaying the owner’s collection of contemporary photography valued at over $30 million.
10. Sunny Isles Penthouse

Occupying the top three floors of Miami’s tallest residential building, this $58 million penthouse shattered condominium records. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer 360-degree views of both the Atlantic Ocean and the Miami skyline from its 700-foot elevation.
The owner, a South American business magnate, installed a private elevator connecting all three floors, bypassing the building’s main system. The rooftop includes a glass-bottom pool extending beyond the building’s edge, creating the illusion of swimming in mid-air.
Smart home technology allows every system to be controlled remotely, while bulletproof glass provides security without compromising views. Four dedicated staff quarters ensure 24-hour service, while the private garage within the penthouse itself accommodates six vehicles directly accessible from the living space.
11. Hidden Hills Retreat

Music industry royalty just acquired this $65 million farmhouse-inspired compound in Hidden Hills, where privacy reigns supreme. The 10-acre property features a man-made lake stocked with rare koi valued at over $500,000.
Despite its rustic exterior, cutting-edge technology powers the entire estate, including facial recognition security and geothermal heating. The recording studio buried 20 feet underground has hosted Grammy-winning sessions, while the equestrian facilities include an Olympic-sized riding arena.
A 15,000-square-foot “entertainment barn” houses a bowling alley, basketball court, and arcade. The property’s working organic farm supplies the owner’s restaurant chain, while seven guest houses accommodate staff and visitors in separate structures designed to maintain the owner’s privacy.
12. Star Island Mansion

Recently purchased for $90 million by an international sports icon, this Star Island estate sits on two combined lots creating Miami’s most valuable residential parcel. The neo-Mediterranean mansion features 40-foot ceilings in the great room, where a custom chandelier contains over 5,000 hand-blown glass elements.
The property includes 600 feet of water frontage – triple the typical Star Island lot – with a harbor deep enough for superyachts. A bridge connects the main house to a private island within the property where the owner’s art collection resides in a hurricane-proof gallery.
Outdoor living spaces include a swim-up bar, floating dining pavilion, and regulation-sized tennis court converted from clay to grass at the new owner’s request. The security system rivals those of small nations, with underwater sensors detecting approaching vessels.
13. Hancock Park Classic

This $42 million historic Tudor mansion in Hancock Park represents old Hollywood at its finest. Built in 1927 for a studio mogul, the property has hosted legendary Hollywood parties where guest lists included everyone from Chaplin to Sinatra.
Original features include hand-carved wood paneling, leaded glass windows, and a prohibition-era hidden bar accessible through a bookcase. The current owner, a film producer, added a screening room where first-cut previews of major releases are often shown to industry insiders.
Gardens designed by the landscape architect behind Beverly Hills Hotel surround the property, creating outdoor rooms for entertaining. The pool house includes original changing rooms where Golden Age movie stars once prepared for afternoon swims, now carefully preserved as a nod to the estate’s storied past.
14. Indian Creek Fortress

Banking magnates purchased this $79 million fortress-like estate on Miami’s ultra-exclusive Indian Creek Island, where only 34 properties exist. The modernist concrete structure appears to float above its waterfront lot, with sections cantilevered over the Atlantic.
Security features include retractable bulletproof shutters, an underground safe room, and facial recognition technology throughout. The art collection housed within required special insurance riders exceeding $100 million.
Six kitchens serve different purposes – main, catering, outdoor, staff, pastry, and demonstration for the owner’s culinary interests. The property generates 95% of its own power through hidden solar technology and advanced battery storage systems. A private deep-water dock accommodates vessels up to 200 feet, while helicopter access is available at the island’s private landing pad.
15. Holmby Hills Estate

Fashion industry titans acquired this $85 million Holmby Hills estate formerly owned by Hollywood royalty. The 1930s Georgian-style mansion sits on 8.4 acres – extraordinarily rare for the area – and includes a two-acre private lake.
Original architectural details blend with modern updates, including a 2,000-square-foot primary closet modeled after luxury boutiques. The property’s unique feature is its authentic English garden maze leading to a hidden tea house.
Seven structures dot the grounds, including a recording studio where legendary albums were produced in the 1970s. Security includes a sophisticated tunnel system allowing staff to move throughout the property unseen. The garage houses 25 vehicles, while the wine cellar contains verticals of first-growth Bordeaux dating back to the 1940s.
16. Miami Design District

Art collectors broke records paying $55 million for this contemporary compound in Miami’s Design District, where residential properties rarely change hands. The concrete and glass structure was designed by a Pritzker Prize winner to showcase museum-quality art.
Walls were specifically engineered to support massive installations, while lighting systems rival those found in major museums. The rooftop sculpture garden hosts rotating exhibitions viewable from the main living spaces through retractable glass ceilings.
The kitchen features equipment designed by a three-star Michelin chef who consults for the owners. A dedicated conservation lab maintains the art collection, while temperature and humidity are controlled independently in each room. The property connects directly to the owners’ gallery space through a private entrance, allowing seamless movement between commercial and residential art spaces.
17. Beverly Park Estate

Hollywood royalty recently acquired this $72 million French-inspired chateau in North Beverly Park, the most exclusive gated community in Los Angeles. The 30,000-square-foot residence sits on three combined lots totaling seven acres – unheard of in this neighborhood.
Hand-painted murals adorn ceilings throughout, while mosaic floors were imported from European palaces. The property’s unique feature is its authentic hammam spa built by Moroccan craftsmen who lived on-site for a year during construction.
The 5,000-square-foot guest house has hosted heads of state requiring maximum security. Gardens feature rare specimen trees valued individually in the hundreds of thousands, while the temperature-controlled garage showcases the owner’s vintage car collection worth over $30 million.
18. South Beach Art Deco

A fashion designer paid $38 million for this reimagined Art Deco compound combining five historic buildings in South Beach’s exclusive museum district. The structures, built between 1925-1940, were meticulously restored while interiors were completely reimagined.
Original terrazzo floors and curved glass block windows maintain the property’s historic character. The rooftop addition, invisible from street level, includes a glass-bottom pool directly above the main living area, creating dynamic light patterns throughout the day.
The compound functions as both residence and creative workspace, with a photography studio and design atelier incorporated into separate buildings. A climate-controlled fabric room houses the owner’s archive of vintage textiles, while the property’s central courtyard features sculptures by renowned artists commissioned specifically for the space.
19. Venice Canals Mansion

Tech entrepreneurs broke local records paying $24 million for this contemporary compound spanning five lots along Venice’s historic canals. The property represents the largest residential footprint in the area, with 100 feet of canal frontage.
Designed by a sustainability pioneer, the home generates 200% of its energy needs, selling excess back to the grid. Living walls throughout purify air naturally, while rainwater collection systems meet all irrigation needs.
The indoor-outdoor design features retractable glass walls opening completely to canal views. A floating meditation pod accessed only by swimming or paddleboard provides the ultimate private retreat. The rooftop contains both food production gardens and entertainment spaces, while the basement houses a professional recording studio where the tech-savvy owners develop sound technologies.
20. Los Feliz Old World

Film directors purchased this $28 million 1920s Spanish Colonial estate in Los Feliz, where old Hollywood charm meets modern luxury. The property sits on three acres – extraordinarily rare for the area – with views spanning from downtown to the ocean.
Original details include hand-painted ceiling beams, wrought iron fixtures, and colorful tile work imported from Spain. The library contains hidden passageways leading to a Prohibition-era wine cellar where the previous owner, a 1930s film star, reportedly hosted legendary Hollywood parties.
The screening room features original 35mm projection equipment alongside state-of-the-art digital systems. Gardens designed in the 1920s include rare mature specimens and a grotto-style swimming pool predating most residential pools in Los Angeles. The property’s guest house once served as a writing retreat for a Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
21. Miami Coconut Grove

Hedge fund managers set records paying $48 million for this tropical modern estate in Coconut Grove overlooking Biscayne Bay. The seven-bedroom residence sits on two acres of lush landscaping featuring over 150 palm species creating a private jungle atmosphere.
Indoor and outdoor spaces blend seamlessly through disappearing glass walls spanning 40 feet. The infinity pool appears to merge with Biscayne Bay, while the outdoor kitchen rivals commercial restaurants with specialized cooking stations.
A 6,000-bottle wine room maintains different temperature zones for various collections. The property’s private dock accommodates multiple vessels including the owner’s 95-foot yacht. Security features include a sophisticated underwater sonar system detecting approaching watercraft, while the safe room doubles as a hurricane shelter exceeding Miami-Dade’s strictest building codes.
22. Beverly Grove Home

Music producers shattered neighborhood records paying $29 million for this architectural gem in Beverly Grove, where homes rarely exceed $10 million. The property combines three lots in this trendy neighborhood between Beverly Hills and West Hollywood.
Glass walls pivot completely open, erasing boundaries between indoor and outdoor spaces. The recording studio buried 20 feet underground provides perfect acoustics, while rooftop entertainment spaces offer 360-degree views from downtown to the ocean.
Smart home technology allows every system to be controlled remotely, while sustainability features include geothermal heating and cooling. The property’s most unique element is its sound garden, where sculptural instruments respond to weather conditions creating ever-changing musical compositions. Security includes facial recognition entry points and a sophisticated perimeter system invisible to visitors.
23. Bal Harbour Estate

European aristocrats paid $67 million for this beachfront estate in Bal Harbour, where new construction meets old-world craftsmanship. The property spans 200 feet of private beach – double the typical oceanfront lot in this exclusive enclave.
Limestone quarried from the same source used for French chateaux adorns the exterior. Inside, 14-foot ceilings showcase hand-painted murals depicting scenes from the owners’ ancestral properties.
The wine room houses bottles dating back to the 1800s from family vineyards, while the jewelry vault was designed by the security team behind Monaco’s royal collection. The property’s most striking feature is its 30-meter yacht integrated directly into the house design – entering the vessel requires no outdoor exposure. Staff quarters accommodate 12 full-time employees who maintain the property’s museum-quality art and antiques.