Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s $10 million Las Vegas mega-mansion
Boxing icon Floyd Mayweather Jr. owns a $10 million mega-mansion in Las Vegas. With the main 11 bedroom home at 16,357 square-feet, the grounds feature two guesthouses, an underground garage, and even a vineyard. Mayweather Jr. purchased this extravagant property in 2018 and the palatial estate has almost doubled in value since.
LeBron James’ $36.75 million Beverly Hills estate
Perched atop the coveted 90210 Beverly Hills hillside, this sprawling estate spans a 2.5-acre plot and dates back to 1934. The residence, previously in the possession of Hugh Hefner and graced by the presence of Katharine Hepburn, features four bedrooms, eight bathrooms, and a generous 9,146 square feet of living space. Basketball legend LeBron paid $36.75 million for the estate in 2020.
Devin Booker’s $3.2 million Arizona oasis
In 2021, NBA star Devin Booker of the Phoenix Suns acquired a lavish $3.2 million mansion in Arizona. The property highlights a remarkable wall-to-wall array of sneakers, predominantly featuring his beloved collection of Converse and Nike Dunks. Additionally, Booker’s impressive collection of vintage American automobiles, such as the 1959 Chevrolet Impala and 1970 Chevy K5 Blazer, takes center stage within a spacious, multi-room garage.
Justin Leonard’s majestic $9 million Colorado retreat
PGA golfer Justin Leonard acquired his captivating Aspen, Colorado retreat in 2019 for a cool $9 million. The residence, constructed in 1994, spans an expansive 5,500 square feet, offering five bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and a remarkable outdoor hot tub area that allows residents to enjoy the breath-taking mountainous landscape.
Serena Williams’ $8 million Florida mansion
Serena Williams’ Florida mansion, purchased for $8 million in 2020, sprawls across 10,433 square feet in Jupiter, Fla., and was once owned by former St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina. After a complete re-model, it now features eight bedrooms, 7.5 bathrooms, a swimming pool, a guest house, and of course, a tennis court for the greatest player of all time. The residence also houses an art gallery and a trophy room for Williams’ hundreds of prizes.
Tiger Woods’ $55 million Jupiter mansion
Golfing legend Tiger Woods’ home, also in Jupiter, is an expansive 10,000-square-foot mansion located in a prestigious area. With a price tag of approximately $55 million, this luxurious residence features 11 bedrooms, 18 bathrooms, a stunning swimming pool, a state-of-the-art gym, a private theater and a spacious wine cellar. The property also fittingly, boasts a professional-grade golf practice facility.
Derek Jeter’s $14.8 million New York castle
Derek Jeter acquired his 4.01-acre Greenwood Lake, New York property in 2003 for $425,000 and transformed it into a formidable fortress. Following the MLB legend’s relocation to Florida, this lakeside castle, situated about 45 miles northwest of Yankee Stadium, hit the market in June 2018, commanding an impressive $14.8 million price tag.
David Beckham’s $37 million London townhouse
With a growing family of four children, soccer legend David Beckham and his wife Victoria sought a spacious London residence, and they discovered their ideal home in a grand mid-19th century townhouse. This lavish mansion became their residence nearly a decade ago. The power couple acquired the luxurious property in 2013 for $37 million dollars. The house boasts seven bedrooms, numerous bathrooms, and an array of luxurious amenities.
Lionel Messi’s $7 million Miami condo
In 2021, with his move to Inter Miami, renowned soccer star Lionel Messi invested $7 million in a lavish Miami condo situated within the prestigious Porsche Design Tower. This upscale residence boasts breath-taking panoramic ocean vistas, exclusive private balconies complete with personal swimming pools, and a distinctive feature—a car elevator granting direct access to each unit.
Kevin Durant’s $17.7 million Malibu mansion
In 2021, NBA superstar Kevin Durant made a significant real estate investment, acquiring an impressive $17.7 million mansion nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Malibu, California. This luxurious property offers unparalleled ocean vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see. In addition to its breathtaking views, the mansion is adorned with opulent amenities.
Pat Summitt’s $1.2 million Tennessee pad
This beautiful mansion lies next to Fort Loudoun Lake in Tennessee, which attracts an impressive array of wildlife including rare birds, fish and insects. The house was once the home of Pat Summitt, one of the most successful college basketball coaches of all time, with 1,098 victories to her name. The property includes a pool, gym and large recreation room.
John McEnroe’s $40.3 million Malibu mansion
Labelled SuperBrat by the British media, John McEnroe certainly enjoys the finer things in life. He first bought this Malibu property in 2015 for $18.8 million. But when he and his wife Patty Smyth sold the house in 2022, it fetched an incredible $40.3 million. The four-bedroom home has elevators, a chef’s kitchen, a climate-controlled wine cellar and beautiful ocean views.
Aly Raisman’s $2.5 million childhood home in Needham
Some stars didn’t have to wait for fame before living in luxury. Aly Raisman, the now-retired two-time Olympic gymnast who captained the Fierce Five, was born and raised in Needham, Boston. Her home was a 1.56-acre plot with a long driveway, and a basement gym where Raisman first began gymnastics as a toddler. A later buyer flipped the house and built a new road, which the local communication aptly named Aly Raisman Way.
Kylian Mbappé’s $9.8 million Parisian apartment
“My biggest expense? A nice house, it’s important for my family,” Kylian Mbappe has said. He grew up in the Bondy suburb of Paris, and now that he’s the captain of the French national football team, he enjoys a far more spectacular location in the city. With views over the Eiffel Tower and central Paris, his apartment features 12 bedrooms, a basketball court, a swimming pool and a Turkish bath.
Zinedine Zidane’s $43,000-per-day Turin palace
Footballer Zinedine Zidane once occupied this extravagant 200-room palace in Turin, Italy, as did Fabio Cannavaro. Set in the mountains, it contains eight bedrooms, an indoor swimming pool, and two secret escape routes so that the superstar residents can avoid the paparazzi. Reportedly, the Irish band U2 once considered renting the site for a week-long trip – before baulking at the price tag.
Novak Djokovic’s $6.5 million Miami Beach apartment
While Novak Djokovic’s Miami Beach apartment might seem a relatively modest purchase, with only three bedrooms, the Eighty Seven Part development in which it is situated is a whole different story. Residents can enjoy a 55-foot pool, sauna, steam room, underground spa, gym, 25-foot wraparound balconies and, of course, spectacular beach views.
John Terry’s £23 million Surrey mansion
John Terry, the former England footballer, and his wife Toni bought this beautiful 18th century Surrey mansion in 2019, picking up a bill of £4.1 million. He carried out extensive renovation work during his four-year ownership of the property, which now includes a cigar room and a swimming pool. The couple then reportedly sold the house for a £20 million profit.
Lindsey Vonn’s $6 million Florida Getaway
Lindsey Vonn, who won fame as Olympic skiier with a 19-year career, retired due to injuries in 2019. In 2021, she decided to carry out a major house flip on her waterfront Florida home, which she bought for $4.3 million. Thanks to her renovations, the site now has beautiful Italian furnishings, a wine cellar and a spa, and is on sale for $6 million.
Sania Mirza’s luxurious Hyderabad home
The former professional tennis player Sania Mirza hails from Hyderabad, India, which is also the location of her spectacular family home today. In an Eid vlog shared on YouTube by her sister Anam Mirza, the elegant home was shown off with its expensive art collection, vintage furniture and chandeliers.
Maria Sharapova’s Los Angeles dream house
Maria Sharapova is the Russian-born tennis star who earned over $36 million in prize money – and in her retirement, she has launched her own confectionary brand and invested in various wellness brands. She built this Japanese-inspired beach house in Los Angeles over the course of three years, and amid all the latest mod-cons, she has included a bowling alley in her living room.
Kevin Love’s Tribeca apartment
NBA star Kevin Love bought the home of his dreams in 2018. “When I was 18 years old, I had written down in a notebook that I wanted to own an apartment and live in New York by the time I was 30,” Love has said. “And yeah, I closed on and received the key to this apartment three months before my 30th birthday.” His modern Tribeca apartment is packed with fine art, walk-in wardrobes and Navajo-print furniture.
JJ Reddick’s Brooklyn warehouse home
Another NBA star to invest in luxury property, JJ Reddick chose a home in New York City to be near to friends and family. He renovated an old industrial warehouse to create his dream home, featuring an art gallery, a supersized children’s playroom, and a bathroom with wallpaper based on his wife’s favourite Louis Vuitton handbag.
Connor McDavid’s Alberta mansion
Star hockey player Connor McDavid and his girlfriend Lauren Kyle built their own home in Edmonton, Albert, Canada, soon after McDavid won his contract with the Edmonton Oilers. Their home features a plush lounge, a home gym and an indoor basketball half court suitable for roller-blading. “Connor being the captain [of the Oilers], we knew we were going to have to host a lot,” Kyle commented. “This house feels like it’s definitely an entertainer’s home.”
Scottie Pippen’s $2 million Chicago hideaway
Former professional basketball player Scottie Pippen once got to enjoy a home movie theatre, wine cellar, swimming pool and even an indoor basketball court in his Chicago mansion. However, when he decided to list the 13-room home for sale, it spent five years on and off the market and would ultimately fall from an initial asking price of $3.1 million to a final asking price of $2 million.
Nyjah Huston’s $3 million Laguna Beach house
Nyjah Huston’s $3 million house on Laguna Beach felt like his first grown-up home. As one of the highest-paid skateboarders in the world, Huston used to share a party house with a group of male friends in San Juan Capistrano, but now he lives with a female friend in this state-of-the-art modern mansion. His home includes a private indoor skate park where the star stays in shape.
Alex Rodriguez’s Coral Gables modern dwelling
Basketball star A-Rod decided on this house’s design with a lot of help from his two young daughters, meaning the property ended up with an indoor basketball court, a deluxe wet-edge swimming pool, jacuzzi and a giant trampoline. “It was my goal for you not to be able to tell if you were inside or outside, and that’s what makes Florida and Miami living so special,” he said.
Ronda Rousey’s Californian eco-ranch
WWE star and ex-UFC star Ronda Rousey owns this secluded California ranch and resides there with her husband Travis Browne and three children. The farm is home to goats, donkeys, chickens, ducks and a prized Wagyu beef steer. “A lot of my early memories were being able to run around and go into the back and pick raspberries,” Rousey has said. “I always kind of wanted to be able to give my kids that off-the-grid living experience.”
Naomi Osaka’s $8.7 million Los Angeles pad
In a neighbourhood named Beverly Hills Post Office, Naomi Osaka once dwelt in a spectacular hillside mansion, 3,143 square feet in size. It includes a vast swimming pool, a home gym and cosy fireplaces. Osaka bought the house from the pop singer Nick Jonas, and she would ultimately sell it on to a tech entrepreneur called Milun Tesovic.
Terry Crews’ $5.6 million Pasadena mansion
Former American football player Terry Crews lives a lavish life, dwelling in one of the more historically special houses on this list. His latest place is a 1920s Pasadena mansion, designed by the famous Reginald Davis Johnson. The four-bedroom house features exposed beams, large fireplaces, arched doors and traditional terracotta tiling.
Megan Rapinoe’s New York City apartment
Soccer star Megan Rapinoe and her fiancée Sue Bird bought their first home together in New York City around 2021. The property has two bedrooms and is a 1,650-square-foot site, when you include its rooftop terrace garden. It’s dominated by custom-built furniture, including Brazilian quartzite kitchen surfaces, plus traditional Sicis mosaic tiles.
Jordan Spieth’s $7.1 million Dallas palace
Golf star Jordan Spieth likes to kick back at his mansion in Preston Hallow, which is worth $7.1 million. Between its glass mosaic infinity pool and golf simulator, this site also contains everything you could ever need to entertain friends, not to mention the wine cellar, fire pit and grand Mediterranean feel.
Jeff Gordon’s old home, now worth $42 million
This amazing Florida house was once the home of stock car racing legend Jeff Gordon. He resided there from the late 90s to 2003, ultimately selling it for $13.3 million – but it was the following owner who took this property’s value sky-high. Daniel Hamister, a racing superfan, bought the house from Gordon and added an auto museum and a motor court that can be filled with up to 20 cars. In 2021, it was put on the market for $42 million.
Clay Matthews’ $30 million Calabasas estate
NFL linebacker Clay Matthews had this mansion built for himself and his family high in the Santa Monica Mountains. Across 14,000 square feet, this quirky house, built in a French provincial style, includes a pool, ornate gardens, seven bedrooms and 11 bathrooms – not to mention the rather unusual addition of an 800-gallon aquarium.
Ashleigh Barty’s $880k mega mansion project
After buying a plot of land near the Australian city of Ipswich, top tennis player Ashleigh Barty is building her dream home, pictured above in an artist’s rendering. She “couldn’t imagine living anywhere else when not travelling the world,” she has said. “You can hear the birds in the morning. You can see the sun rise.”
Lance Armstrong’s $17.5 million Aspen pad
From 2018 to 2023, former cyclist Lance Armstrong lived in Aspen, Colorado, enjoying the mountain scenery and famous ski slopes. After 15 years, he finally decided to put his beautiful home on the market, and it recently sold for $17.5 million. On its own private cul-de-sac, the five-bedroom, five-bathroom house has 5,915 square metres to enjoy. It also has a hot tub deck that overlooks the mountains.
Carmelo Anthony’s Westchester Retreat
Former NBA star Carmelo Anthony ended a 20-year career in 2023 by retiring to a palatial home in Westchester, New York. It houses his fine art collection as well as his supersized portrait of Muhammad Ali. “I love land, I love space,” he has said of his new rural lifestyle. “Once you start getting out of the city and traveling and going to these other places, you realize that a 25 to 30-minute drive is not that far from the city.”
Tom Brady’s Brentwood Manor
Famed quarterback Tom Brady and his supermodel wife Gisele Bundchen own a broad property portfolio between them, but their favourite spot is a mansion in Brentwood, California, where they raised their two young children. Their house was built from an open lot, and they focused on environmentally-friendly power sources and repurposed materials. The house is surrounded by a moat filled with Koi carp.
Marcus Rashford’s £2.5 million Manchester home
England footballer Marcus Rashford lives with his fiancée Lucia Loi in a Manchester mansion filled with football memorabilia and cabinets displaying Rashford’s countless trophies. Their grand kitchen is managed by Rashford’s personal chef, and the house also has a well-stocked personal gym to keep this star in shape.
Michael Jordan’s $14.8 million Chicago estate
Michael Jordan’s massive Chicago estate is a marvel to behold – but it’s been on the market for ten years. He has dropped the price several times, finally settling on the figure of $14,855,000, a sum that coincidentally adds up to his basketball jersey number 23 – which is also emblazoned on the property’s gates. The site was built from scratch and includes tennis courts and a grand infinity pool with an island.
Roger Federer’s $7.3 million Swiss mansion
With views over Switzerland’s magnificent Lake Zurich, this home of tennis champ Roger Federer is worth over $7.3 million and measures over 1.5 acres. With three storeys split into two apartments, the site is minimalistic in design, with a large swimming pool, gym and cavernous underground garage for Federer’s extensive car collection.
