Finance & Mortgage

Celebrity Mansions: Three Expensive Homes Owned by Billionnaires

Modern day celebrities are among the richest people in the world. Aside from fame, they also have the riches to splurge on whichever things and activities that come to mind. Most celebrities invest their money on jewelry pieces, cars and lovely homes. Their mansions are like palaces that are filled with amazing facilities, large outdoor spaces with a few extravagant views of nature. Let us take a look at some of these magnificent celebrity homes.

Bill Gates

Gates is a very popular name, given the fact that he is one of the most successful people in the world of software and hardware design. A genius indeed, his brainchild Microsoft was able to bring him billions of dollars. The company's tremendous success has made it possible for Gates to buy a splendid home worth $147.5 million. Among the more interesting facts about this multi-dollar mansion is its own large library, Positive Press Agency reported.

Oprah Winfrey

Winfrey is, no doubt, one of the most popular TV personalities in the United States. She is famous for her hosting prowess, which has earned her the title of being the real queen of talk. Her 25 years in the industry have helped her acquire quite a huge sum of money. A big portion of her riches had been put to good use by investing in a large home for herself. The mansion has six bedrooms, 10 fireplaces, 14 bathrooms and a lovely lake that has a collection of peculiar and exotic fishes, as well as a big cinema. The mansion is reportedly priced $85 million when she acquired it.

Aaron Spelling

Spelling is a TV producer who has been known for his popular blockbuster hits like "Charlie's Angels," "Melrose Place" and "Berverly Hills 90210." These shows were able to earn millions, which he later used to invest in properties. Amongst his amazing properties is the Los Angeles home, which he bought for $150 million. The said mansion has a number of garages and  huge orchard, including a swimming pool, and a tennis court among others, Indigo Daily reported.


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