Through a study conducted by TripAdvisor®, the word's largest travel site, it was revealed last June that the Western part of the United States is home to seven of the 10 most expensive cities in the Trip Index. With such information, it became interesting to know the most expensive properties for sale found in this part of the country. Catherine Sherman of Zillow has identified the Top 13:
13. Price: $51 million
Address: 2431 Riviera Dr, Laguna Beach, California
Listing Agent: Rob Giem, Sotheby's International Realty
This Mediterranean Revival has 10,000 square feet of interior space and features 180 feet of beach front, sun-soaked terraces and mature gardens. The great room alone is 1,000 square feet with three vantage points for taking in the view.
12. Price: $53 million
Address: 41800 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, California
Listing Agents: Ari Afshar of The Agency and Aitan Segal of Berkshire Hathaway Home Service
Located on Malibu ocean front, this home was designed by architect Ed Niles. The translucent shoji door and several feng shui elements which line the property inspired its modern design. Its elevator, music room, soundproof home theater, and 19-server hosting capability all add to its being high tech.
11. Price: $53 million
Address: 1 Buggy Whip Dr, Rolling Hills, California
Listing Agent: Marcie Hartley of Hilton, Hyland
The 5,000-square-foot, five storey mansion offers everything - from a Moroccan style bath to a full-size tennis court underground.
. 10. Price: $59.356 million
Address: 4500 Preston Rd, Dallas, Texas
Marketed by: Allie Beth Allman , Allie Beth Allman & Associates
The estate covers 6.14 acres in Highland Park.
9. Price: $60 million
Address: 1000 & 1220 Watson Divide Rd, Snowmass, Colorado
Listing Agent: Joshua Saslove, Douglas Elliman Real Estate
The estate measures 876 acres, with a 18,000-square-foot home. It boasts 15 miles of trails, a private beach, 3 ponds, 2 fireplaces, 4 fire pits, 2 full kitchens and a brick pizza oven. The house has 7 bedrooms, 11 baths, open living spaces and a glass elevator .
8. Price: $60 million
Address: 2585 Riviera Dr, Laguna Beach, California
Listing Agent: Rod Daley, Coldwell Banker
Its interior boasts ocean-facing loggias, fountains imported from Europe, terrazzo floors, century-old olive trees and more.
7. Price: $65 million
Address: 312 N Faring Rd, Los Angeles, California
Listing Agent: Loren Judd and Coldwell Banker
Aside from the main residence, the estate includes a guesthouse, private guest suite pool, lighted tennis court and nearly two acres of rolling lawns and gardens.
6. Price: $72 million
Address: 901 N Alpine Dr, Beverly Hills, California
Listing Agent: Jade Mills and Coldwell Banker
The property spreads on a 1.5 acres lot. The home, which looks like a Barbie dream house, has everything from a dance floor and cocktail bar to parking for 66 cars.
5. Price: $75 million
Address: 1101 Marine Dr, Laguna Beach, California
Listing Agent: Rob Giem, Sotheby's International Realty
It consists of two peninsulas where you can watch the waves crash between Laguna Beach's Crescent Bay and Shaws Cove.
4. Price: $75 million
Address: 4100 Calle Isabella, San Clemente, California
Listing Agent: Rob Giem, Sotheby's International Realty
Formerly owned by Richard Nixon and known as "The Western White House." It is located on one of Southern California's largest and most scenic sections of coastal residential real estate.
3. Price: $98 million
Address: 1949 Glenbrook Rd, Glenbrook, Nevada
Listing Agent: Lexi Cerretti and Claudia Thompson, Sierra Sotheby's International Realty
There is no cattle here. The Shakespeare Ranch is a 133-acre lake front property and has 30 cabins.
2. Price: $125 million
Address: 2500 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, California
Listing Agent: Harry Kolb, Sotheby's International Realty
The property includes a main residence with more than 30 rooms, extensive equestrian facilities and ten additional guest cottages.
1. Price: $149 million
Address: 9505 Lania Ln, Beverly Hills, California
Listing Agents: Joyce Rey and Stacy Gottula, Coldwell Banker Previews International
America's most expensive home comes with a Turkish-style spa, 70-year-old imported olive trees and a 3,000-bottle wine cellar.
