By Kellie Speed | September 21, 2024
The luxury real estate market is making headlines this week, with two extraordinary properties competing for the title of the most expensive home listings in the United States. A stunning $85 million estate in Manalapan, Florida, has captured attention, while Sean “Diddy” Combs’ raided Los Angeles mansion has also landed on the list of America’s priciest homes.
The $85 Million Florida Estate
Making waves on Realtor.com this week is a breathtaking ocean-to-lake mansion in Manalapan, FL. Listed for an eye-watering $85 million, the waterfront property is one of the most expensive residential listings in the area. Situated on a barrier island south of Palm Beach, the estate boasts 11 bedrooms and luxurious amenities, including guard and guesthouses, sprawling manicured grounds, and stunning waterfront views.
The sellers, who purchased the estate in 2020 for $36.05 million, are looking to more than double their investment just four years later. The property represents the most expensive home listed on Realtor.com this week, symbolizing the growing demand for high-end, exclusive real estate in Florida.
Diddy’s Raided L.A. Mansion
Close behind the Manalapan estate in terms of price is Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Los Angeles mansion, which has been thrust into the spotlight following a recent police raid. While the property has been listed as one of the top 10 most expensive homes of the week, it falls short of Florida’s top contender.
Diddy’s mansion in Beverly Hills, known for its sweeping views of Los Angeles and luxury features, is a symbol of the opulence that defines the high-end real estate market.
Other Top Listings This Week:
- Texas Ranch: An 886-acre ranch in Texas made the top 10 list for its vast property and luxury accommodations.
- Connecticut Manor: A waterfront estate in Connecticut with exceptional architectural design also ranks among the week’s most expensive listings.
- Sunset Island Estate: A Miami Beach property listed at $32.5 million, featuring deep-water frontage, a wellness suite, and a rooftop deck.
Each of these properties highlights the diverse luxury real estate options across the U.S., catering to the ultra-wealthy looking for expansive estates, waterfront compounds, or ranch-style living.
A Growing Market for Ultra-Luxury
With properties like the $85 million Manalapan mansion and Diddy’s L.A. estate topping the charts, the luxury real estate market continues to break records. Florida’s real estate market, in particular, remains a hot spot for buyers seeking high-end properties, while states like California, Texas, and New York also feature prominently with their own unique offerings.
Whether it’s a sprawling beachfront estate or a secluded tech entrepreneur’s retreat, America’s luxury market is seeing steady demand despite the high price tags.
