Aston Martin Residences, Miami, Florida, sold for $21m (£16.75m)
Picture yourself perched high above Biscayne Bay, the Miami skyline glittering like a scattered jewel box. That is the view from the Aston Martin Residences’ final Sky Penthouse, which, back in February 2024, clinched a record-breaking $21 million (£16.75 million) sale.
The penthouse spans a colossal 9,573 square feet within a 66-storey architectural marvel and boasts four bedrooms, seven bathrooms, and even staff quarters. The penthouse is also home to a private gym and indoor pool to ensure peak fitness for its residents, while a sprawling terrace offers a high level of al fresco grandeur.
But the true indulgence lay in the building’s amenities: two cinemas, a boxing ring, a virtual golf course, and a beauty salon. And to seal the deal, a bespoke Aston Martin DBX is parked and ready for the open road. The current owner wasn’t only buying a home but acquiring a highly desirable lifestyle—a heady slice of Miami’s high-net-worth glamour, complete with a supercar to match.
The Holme, London — $314 Million (£250m)
Imagine strolling through Regent’s Park and stumbling upon a residence so grand it is dubbed the ‘White House’ of the area. That is the nickname given to The Holme, a Georgian masterpiece currently commanding a staggering £250 million.
Built in 1818 by James Burton, this 29,000-square-foot behemoth sprawls across four acres, offering a slice of London history unlike any other. It is a world unto itself with forty bedrooms, a private tennis court, a sauna, and a library that could rival a small university’s.
The meandering scale and historical pedigree of this property are truly outstanding. Still, it is the finer details found inside The Holme that make it worth the price tag: the grand dining room, perfect for lavish soirees, and garages ready to house a fleet of eight luxury vehicles. The property overlooks Regent’s Park’s serene lake, making it a peaceful place to reside. It is a true London landmark and a testament to London’s enduring allure for the super-rich.
One Hyde Park, London — $222 Million (£176m)
Next, we talk about another prime London home with a Knightsbridge address so exclusive that it is dripping with unrivalled luxury. That is One Hyde Park, home to a penthouse commanding a cool £176 million.
This highly desirable residence spans 18,000 square feet across two floors and comprises five en-suite bedrooms, including a master suite rivalling a small self-contained apartment. A sleek glass fireplace anchors the double-height living room — a perfect stage for grand entertaining.
But the indulgence does not stop there. A home cinema, spa complex, and state-of-the-art gym cater to every whim. And, naturally, secure underground parking for four because, in this world, convenience is king. Overlooking leafy Hyde Park, this penthouse embodies London’s super-prime appeal: a seamless blend of modern luxury and prime location.
Domaine de Vignette, St Barthelemy – $59m (£47.07m)
For those on the market for a Caribbean hideaway, where privacy is prioritised, and the views stretch endlessly over turquoise waters, we introduce Domaine de Vignette, St. Barthelemy’s current crown jewel, last listed for sale at $59 million (£47.07 million).
This home is set within a secluded compound, a collection of nine bungalows nestled into a lush hillside overlooking the pristine Colombier beach, accessible only by foot or boat. Picture yourself lounging by the central pool deck, a cool drink in hand, while watching the sun dip below the horizon, painting the 180-degree ocean and island views in hues of gold and crimson.
Recently transformed by the renowned Rémi Tessier, a multi-million-pound renovation has elevated this sanctuary to new heights of luxury. Buying this home would be acquiring an exclusive slice of paradise, a place where barefoot elegance meets splendid isolation.
Belgravia, London, Sold for £65m
We are heading back to London for this exclusive home. This stunning Belgravia townhouse is where history and luxury are woven into the very fabric of the building. This £65 million residence, sold via Zoopla in 2024, stands proudly on Grosvenor Crescent, a street synonymous with London’s elite.
Just a stone’s throw from Hyde Park and Harrods, its highly desirable location alone commands a premium. This is a traditional stucco-fronted masterpiece that has been tastefully renovated and the interior completely redesigned to accommodate modern luxury living. This unique property offers six en-suite bedrooms and elegant reception rooms that flow seamlessly into a formal dining area, perfect for grand gatherings.
A chef’s kitchen that is a culinary dream and a fully equipped spa room complete the picture. This property is a perfect example of Belgravia’s timeless appeal – a blend of period grandeur, modern luxury, and an undeniable sense of history and prestige.
The Billionaire Sky Penthouse, Dubai — $205 Million (£163m)
This luxury apartment soars 1,600 feet above Dubai, gazing out at a cityscape that shimmers like a mirage. That is life in the Billionaire Sky Penthouse, a $205 million off-plan marvel within the Burj Binghatti Jacob & Co Residences. This penthouse is a vertical palace spanning 22,000 square feet, and we think we will redefine our understanding of high-end luxury living.
Inside, you will find an indoor infinity pool, seemingly suspended in mid-air, offering views of the Burj Khalifa. A private gym, sauna, and steam room cater to every wellness need. Multiple living and dining areas, alongside a study and office, ensure a perfect blend of luxury living and convenient home-working space.
But the true indulgence can be found on the upper level – a cinema, billiards area, massage room, and a 1,550-square-foot master suite, giving the owner a personal sanctuary in the clouds. With completion slated for 2026, this penthouse promises to elevate Dubai’s super-prime market to unprecedented heights.
Central Park Tower, New York — $195 Million (£155m)
Imagine owning the sky, quite literally. That is the appeal of the Central Park Tower penthouse, a $195 million residence perched 1,550 feet above Manhattan. Spanning three floors, from 129 to 131, this 17,545 square-foot aerie currently holds the world’s highest residence title.
Seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms, and a sculptural spiral staircase connect the levels, but the views genuinely steal the show. This home has panoramic vistas of Central Park and the Hudson River that unfold from every window, a breathtaking view of New York City.
The 30-foot-high living area opens onto a 1,500-square-foot terrace, blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor living. This home is more like a celestial observatory, a place where the city’s energy resonates below, and the clouds become your neighbours.
