Hillary Clinton | $5.3 Million, Washington, D.C.
Hillary Clinton is a world-famous name. She is noted for her extensive career in politics, which stretches back decades. She has been a senator, a secretary of state, and a First Lady to her husband, former U.S. President Bill Clinton. Together with her husband, they are among America’s most influential political figures, often supporting largely liberal policies. In addition to politics, she is also a well-known philanthropist through her extensive charity work over the years via the Clinton Foundation.
Outside of her political career, Clinton has been noted for her extensive real estate portfolio, which acts as a large and safe investment for her. One of them is Whitehaven in Washington D.C. The house was acquired back in 2000 from Joseph Henderson for $2.85 million. Today, the mansion serves as a highly exclusive home for Clinton and important political gatherings.
Halle Berry | $4.15 Million, Los Angeles
Halle Berry put her one-time Hollywood Hills West mansion for sale in 2017 for a whopping $3.795 million. With the right investment planning, the now-54-year-old star bought the property in 1994 with her former husband, David Justice, for only $1.585 million. After living here for a decade and a few improvements and renovations, she managed to sell it more than double the price she paid.
Well, the new owner has nothing to complain about as he/she will surely get his/her money’s worth. Aside from being an A-list property, it boasts three beds and four baths, sprawling over 4,300 square feet of living space. It also comes with a lot of elegant features, like a sweeping staircase, high ceilings, and a vast open floor plan. To make the home cozier, it has a fireplace that will warm up the family, along with sunlight streams that come from its massive windows and glass doors that lead to the loggia and pool.
Adele | Approximately $9.676 Million, West Sussex
Adele Laurie Blue Adkins, who goes by the name Adele, is a singer and songwriter who has released several award-winning records like Skyfall and Hello. For helping develop her talent, Adele gives BRIT School credit. Not one to shy from giving back, Adele often performs at charity events to support organizations that focus on aiding those in need. Adele developed a keen interest in singing when she was 4 years old. Now, she thinks of herself at the time and thinks she was fascinated by sound at that time.
A few years back, Adele’s former home was listed in the market for £7.25 million—approximately $9.676 million. Also known as the Lock House, this luxurious estate features thirteen bedrooms, nine bathrooms, a helicopter pad, an indoor swimming pool, a gymnasium, a tennis court, and a separate guest cottage. There is also a staff flat with three bedrooms, as well as a lovely view of the trees.
Kamala Harris – $5 Million, Washington D.C.
Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris has a number of properties, which she shares with her lawyer husband and now Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff. One of those real estate pieces is a house in Los Angeles, California, that Emhoff himself bought in 2012. Located in the posh neighborhood of Brentwood, Harris has been living the celebrity life, being neighbors with the likes of Gwyneth Paltrow and LeBron James.
After Harris and Emhoff tied the knot in 2014, they transferred the house to a joint trust, which had their initials. The home features four beds and a pool of its own. When the Getty Fire burned 745 acres of the area in 2019, they had to evacuate the place to keep themselves safe. Fortunately, the couple’s house was safe from the burning and didn’t suffer severe damages at all. Today, Harris and Emhoff’s home is reportedly worth $5 million.
Sophia Loren | $22 Million, Rome
The enduring Sophia Loren is one of the actresses best recognized for being part of Hollywood’s Golden Age. She began her acting career in 1950 when she was only 16 years old. From only landing small roles, she eventually gained more success and prominence. Loren’s performances in films such as Houseboat and It Started in Naples earned her much credit. For 1961’s Two Women, Loren received an Academy Award for Best Actress.
Her late film producer husband, Carlo Ponti, once lived in an Italian villa, which is currently in the market for $44.9 million. It is located in the Appian Way Park and surrounded by a centuries-old park. The 7,000-square-foot property features five en-suite bedrooms, a library, and a sunroom. It also has a veranda, its own gardens, a gorgeous heated pool, a garage, and a guesthouse.
Nancy Patricia Pelosi | $5 Million, Napa Valley
Among the various influential figures of the Democratic Party, Nancy Pelosi is perhaps one of the most well-known. Hailing from California, she has served as a representative of the state since she was first elected in 1987. She is known for her generally liberal positions in American politics. Since 2003, she has led the Democratic Party at the House of Representatives and has served as speaker, becoming the only woman in U.S. history to do so.
Outside of her political career, Pelosi has amassed a great deal of fortune over the years, owning stock and real estate investments as her primary assets. One of these is the estate in Napa Valley owned by her and her husband, who manages their properties. In addition to being the home of the Pelosis, the estate is known for its vineyards, producing grapes which are sold as additional income.
Brad Pitt | $60 Million, France
William Bradley Pitt, aka Brad Pitt, is an actor and producer who got the public’s attention when he portrayed a cowboy hitchhiker in 1991’s Thelma & Louise. He eventually received more significant roles, including starring roles in 1992’s A River Runs through It, 1994’s Legends of the Fall, and 1995’s 12 Monkeys. He has earned multiple awards, including an Academy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards.
In 2008, Pitt and now-ex-wife, Angelina Jolie, purchased a castle and vineyard in France known as Chateau Miraval. This was also the venue for their wedding back in 2006. Located in a 1200-acre plot, the mansion comes with its own vineyard that produces Rosé wine— a well-acclaimed one at that. In 2016, the estate was reported to be for sale with a $60 million price. A worthy investment if you ask us.
Mike Pence | $1.93 Million, Indiana
Mike Pence is known to the public as the 48th Vice President of the United States. He served the country from 2017 to 2021. He is notable for being one of the most powerful politicians who hail from the Evangelical bloc. Prior to that, he established himself as one of the most prominent conservative talk show hosts on radio and television. He then established a firm foothold in politics in 2001 when he was elected at the House of Representatives from his home state of Indiana. In 2013, he became governor of the state.
Since stepping down as Vice President, Pence has moved back to Indiana along with his wife. While at his home state, he bought an estate worth $1.93 million on the outskirts of Carmel. The house was first listed at a value of $2 million. For the two, the house is a worthwhile investment.
Wesley Snipes | $4.125 Million, Alpine
Wesley Trent Snipes, born on July 31, 1962, is an American actor, director, film producer, and martial artist. He has starred in films including 1991’s New Jack City, 1992’s White Men Can’t Jump and Passenger 57, 1993’s Demolition Man, the Blade trilogy, and 2014’s The Expendables 3. In 2015, Snipes also received some attention for his involvement in the series The Player(2015). Besides being an actor, Snipes is also a martial artist who started his training when he was 12 years old.
He has a 5th and a 2nd-degree black belt in Shotokan Karate and Hapkido, respectively. Other martial arts disciplines he has studied include Capoeira, Kung Fu, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Snipes has been living in his New Jersey mansion after selling his former home in Alpine for $4.125 million.
Pierre Cardin | $355 Million, France
Pietro Costante Cardin is a fashion designer well-known for his avant-garde style and Space Age aesthetics. His designs often rely on geometric shapes and often end up becoming experimental. He established his fashion house back in 1950 and received credit for creating the bubble dress in 1954. For his home, Cardin’s Bubble House also reflected the designer’s avant-garde approach to his craft. Designed by Antti Lovag, the house was built between 1975 and 1989.
In 2016, the Bubble House was reported to be on sale for $355 million. Before the property gets a new owner, however, the 13,000 sq. ft. house can be rented out. It comes with three swimming pools, a garden, and a 500-seat amphitheater for a rental rate of $31,000. Bubble House has hosted many parties and events, such as James Bond’s 40th birthday supported by MTV and this year’s Dior show.
Adam Sandler | $12 Million, Los Angeles
Adam Richard Sandler, born on September 9, 1966 in Brooklyn, New York, USA, is an actor, comedian, and singer who is notable for his comedic roles in films like 1996’s Happy Gilmore, 1998’s The Waterboy, 1999’s Big Daddy, and 2006’s Click. Aside from comedy, Sandler has also received praise for taking on more serious roles. This can be seen in 2002’s Punch-Drunk Love, 2004’s Spanglish, 2009’s Funny People, and 2019’s Uncut Gems.
In 2004, Sandler bought himself a home in Los Angeles for $12 million. The 12,860-square-foot home stands on a two-third-acre property and features seven bathrooms and fourteen bedrooms. Meanwhile, the guesthouse has four bedrooms and four bathrooms. His celeb neighbors include Matt Damon, Tom Hanks, and Steven Spielberg. Given his fortune, he likely didn’t even need a loan for this purchase.
Lee Majors | $1.425 Million, Beverly Hills
Lee majors was born in Harvey Lee year on April 23, 1939. Popularly known as Lee Majors, Harvey Lee Yeary is a TV, film, and voice actor. Thanks to a football scholarship, Majors attended Eastern Kentucky University. After recovering from an injury following a football game, Majors decided to give performing a try by joining productions at the Pioneer Playhouse in Danville, Kentucky. In 1962, Majors graduated with a degree in History and Physical Education.
At the age of 25, Majors made his debut in the Strait- Jacket (1964), though without honor. Throughout his acting career, Majors got to star in projects such as 1977’s Just a Little Inconvenience, 1981’s The Last Chase, and 2002’s Big Fat Liar. Most recently, Majors sold his Beverly Hills unit for $1.425 million. The 2,331-square-foot features three bedrooms, one master bedroom with a bathroom and walk-in closet, 3.5 bathrooms, a breakfast area, and a dining room.
