{"id":125244,"date":"2015-05-26T11:14:12","date_gmt":"2015-05-26T15:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/?p=125244"},"modified":"2024-02-19T03:04:45","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T08:04:45","slug":"500-million-bel-air-mansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/archives\/500-million-bel-air-mansion","title":{"rendered":"This $500 million Bel Air mansion will have a casino and a 30-car garage"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 id='pressboard-ad-sponsorship-tag' style='margin-bottom: 35px;'><\/h4><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/500million.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[125244]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-125245\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/500million.jpg\" alt=\"500million\" width=\"1024\" height=\"465\" \/><\/a><em style=\"line-height: 1.5\">Rendering: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2015-05-26\/california-dreaming-record-500-million-tag-on-l-a-home\" class=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">Bloomberg via McClean Design<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Nile Niami, a residential developer and film producer, has started work on a mansion with a $500 million asking price in Los Angeles\u2019 Bel Air neighborhood. If it sells at asking, it will be the most expensive home ever sold, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2015-05-26\/california-dreaming-record-500-million-tag-on-l-a-home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"external\">according to Bloomberg<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The main house will measure 74,000 square feet, while the entire compound will total a whopping 100,000 square feet. The estate will also encompass three smaller homes, a Monaco-style casino, a 30-car garage and a 5,000 square-foot bedroom. Also in the plans are four swimming pools including a 180-foot infinity pool.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/500million5.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[125244]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-125247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/500million5.jpg\" alt=\"500million5\" width=\"1024\" height=\"467\" \/><\/a><em>Rendering: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2015-05-26\/california-dreaming-record-500-million-tag-on-l-a-home\" class=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">Bloomberg via McClean Design<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/500million3.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[125244]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-125249\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/500million3.jpg\" alt=\"500million3\" width=\"1024\" height=\"461\" \/><\/a><em>Rendering: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2015-05-26\/california-dreaming-record-500-million-tag-on-l-a-home\" class=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">Bloomberg via McClean Design<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The structures will sit atop a four-acre lot with panoramic views of the ocean, Beverly Hills, downtown LA and the San Fernando Valley. About 20,000 square feet of grass will cover the lot.<\/p>\n<p>Part of the plan is to dig up 40,000 cubic yards of earth to make room for the estate. To put that into perspective, imagine a football field covered in a layer of 20 feet of dirt.<\/p>\n<p>The compound will take another 20 months to complete. When it\u2019s finished, it will be the largest home built in the 21st century in the US.<\/p>\n<p>With $500 million you could easily buy the six most expensive new construction penthouses in Manhattan and still have plenty of pocket change to furnish each of them. Have a look at the penthouse floorplans below.<\/p>\n<h2>432 Park Avenue, $81 million<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/432ParkAvenueFloorplan1.jpeg\" rel=\"lightbox[125244]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-125250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/432ParkAvenueFloorplan1.jpeg\" alt=\"432ParkAvenueFloorplan1\" width=\"900\" height=\"695\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>432 Park Avenue, $76.5 million<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/432ParkAvenueFloorplan2.png\" rel=\"lightbox[125244]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-125252\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/432ParkAvenueFloorplan2.png\" alt=\"432ParkAvenueFloorplan2\" width=\"1188\" height=\"918\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>520 Park Avenue, $70 million<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/520ParkAvenueFloorplan2.jpeg\" rel=\"lightbox[125244]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-125260\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/520ParkAvenueFloorplan2.jpeg\" alt=\"520ParkAvenueFloorplan2\" width=\"1024\" height=\"699\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/new-york-ny\/puck-penthouses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Puck Penthouses<\/a>, $66 million<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/293-Lafayette-Street-Floorplan.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[125244]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-125262\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/293-Lafayette-Street-Floorplan.jpg\" alt=\"293 Lafayette Street Floorplan\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/new-york-ny\/baccarat-hotel-and-residences\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Baccarat Hotel and Residences<\/a>, $60 million<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Baccarat-Floorplan.gif\" rel=\"lightbox[125244]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-125263\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Baccarat-Floorplan.gif\" alt=\"Baccarat Floorplan\" width=\"588\" height=\"550\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>The Mark Hotel, $60 million<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/The-Mark-Floorplan.gif\" rel=\"lightbox[125244]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-125265\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/The-Mark-Floorplan.gif\" alt=\"The Mark Floorplan\" width=\"589\" height=\"551\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div 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