Another excursion сelebrity houses will not leave you indifferent. Today we will visit secluded islands and bustling city streets. Some celebrities prefer to relax in silence, while others do not even part with their favorite activities and attributes of their chosen professions at home. Actors, athletes, models, and politicians are ready to take you through the rooms of their favorite residences.
Indispensable element of happiness for Korben Dallas
Bruce Willis definitely knows which beach is the best place to catch some sun. That's why he chose it for himself. House on Parrot Cay island - this small piece of land is part of the Turks and Caicos Islands - a British territory in the Atlantic Ocean. If you want to personally experience the good taste of the actor, head to the Dominican Republic and then a little further north. The classic island residence consists of three houses, finished with dark wood. Since we have started delving into the description of the estate, let's start with its characteristics:
- Building area - 1,672 square meters;
- Plot area - 29,825 m²;
- Number of bedrooms - 12;
- Number of bathrooms - 14.5;
- Number of pools - 4.
The main house has 6 bedrooms and spacious children's areas. The guest villa with three bedrooms and another house with luxury apartments are located a short distance from the main house, so guests and hosts do not intrude on each other's personal space. Everything is so well thought out here that each building even has its own separate pool. The Residence, that's the unassuming name the residence received, is surrounded by tropical plants. They gently transition to the white sandy beach and turquoise waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
Of course, Bruce Willis himself is not able to keep track of everything in The Residence, so he was helped by a service of the real estate management. The idol of millions can finally relax with loved ones, while the property management company COMO Parrot Cay takes care of everything. They handle all the responsibilities of home care and provide a full range of services, from cleaning and butler services to assistance with renting out the property. The actor and his family also have full access to restaurants, spa salon, beach club, and other amenities created specifically for the residents of the private island resort.
How a former NBA player spends his retirement
The greatest basketball player in history deserves to live in the best house in Illinois. A modest (by sports star standards) mansion is located at 2700 Point Drive, Highland Park, IL 60035. Currently, Michael Jordan's residence is valued at $14,855,000. The amount is astronomical, but every dollar in it is justified.
- Building area - 5,203 m²;
- Plot area - 29,906 m²;
- number of bedrooms - 9;
- Number of bathrooms - 19.
The design of the house was done according to an individual project, so many rooms are decorated with Jordan's logos. Each element exudes premium quality and luxury, earned through hard work. The basketball player's favorite places are the circular pool, the cigar smoking room, the tennis court, and of course, the basketball court, where the football star continues to actively train and shoot hoops. The layout of the house also includes:
- living room;
- kitchen;
- dining area;
- office;
- guest rooms;
- bar;
- movie theater;
- gymnasium;
- trophy room.
There is a separate house for guests on the property, and for general leisure, there is an outdoor dining area, patio, and pool area. The site features not only artificial but also natural bodies of water - a small pond harmoniously integrated into the unobtrusive landscape design.
Spy adventures and catwalk in everyday life
Claudia Schiffer has been surrounded by famous designers and luxury items all her life, which could not help but influence her design preferences. Stylish, but not flashy, expensive, but not extravagant - these simple principles formed the basis for decorating the home of the model and her husband, film director and producer Matthew Vaughn.English mansion full of valuable little things dear to the heart, memorable photographs, clothes, and couture accessories. Claudia admits that she loves rearranging furniture according to her mood, so the version captured on video is just one of many.
You still haven't guessed why Agent Argyle is here? The thing is, one of the members of the Schiffer-Von family has become a star in the recently released film "Argyle: Superspy". Claudia Chip's beloved cat played the main fluffy inspiration for Ellie Conway. At the movie premiere, Chip appeared in the familiar backpack with his star owner.
Where Churchill came up with his speeches
Visiting Winston Churchill's house may be somewhat problematic, but even when empty, the house continues to hold the rebellious spirit of its owner. Residence of the former prime minister of Britain is for sale for £19,500,000 (≈ $25,125,790). In the 1940s, Churchill chose this house located at Hyde Park Gate, 27 near Kensington Gardens. Initially, he bought only one house, but soon decided to buy the neighboring one as well to combine them into one living space more suitable in size for the Prime Minister's status. The four-story building has a convenient layout.
- 6 bedrooms;
- living room;
- kitchen;
- Bathroom with marble jacuzzi;
- gymnasium;
- library;
- Terrace overlooking London.
The current owners bought Churchill's house in 2001 for £6,000,000, but UK real estate market allows them to set a price three times higher than their expenses.