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February 2012

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Michael Jordan's Chicago Mansion for Sale at $29 Million

Feb 29, 2012  |   Contributor: JL Staff

Basketball legend Michael Jordan is unloading his expansive mansion in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park for $29 million, according to Zillow.com. This luxury real estate offering contains 56,000 square feet of living space on eight acres with nine bedrooms, 15 bathrooms, five fireplaces, a guest house, pool, tennis court, three garages, and of course a regulation-sized basketball court.... Read More

Swiss Ski Chalet in Verbier Listed at $45 Million

Feb 28, 2012  |   Contributor: Jared Paul Stern

An ultra-luxe ski chalet in the celebrity-infested Swiss resort town of Verbier has been listed for sale by Christie’s International Real Estate affiliate Spg Finest Properties for about $45 million.... Read More

Oprah's New York City Penthouse for Sale at $7.9 Million

Feb 24, 2012  |   Contributor: JL Staff

This piece of Midtown real estate in the posh Place 57 building was reportedly purchased by Oprah's best friend Gayle King in 2008 for $7.1 million, according to Zillow.com, but was later said to actually be bought by Oprah herself.... Read More

Paula Abdul's Los Angeles Mansion for Sale at $1.9 Million

Feb 23, 2012  |   Contributor: JL Staff

If you're in the market for a gorgeous mansion in Los Angeles with stunning views and luxurious appointments, then Paula Abdul's Sherman Oaks home may be just the place for you...if you can look past a few unfavorable experiences here.... Read More

Katy Perry and Russell Brand's NYC Penthouse for Sale at $2.75 Million

Feb 22, 2012  |   Contributor: JL Staff

With their 14-month marriage coming to an abrupt end, Katy Perry and Russell Brand are starting to sell off their joint real estate, one being this Tribeca penthouse they bought just 18 months ago, according to the New York Post.... Read More

Medici Family Villa in Tuscany for Sale at $38 Million

Feb 17, 2012  |   Contributor: Jared Paul Stern

A stunning, historically important palazzo built for the famed Medici family in Tuscany is now being offered sale by an Italian affiliate of Christie’s International Real Estate for about $38 million. The property, known as Tenuta Medicea, dates back to the 1500s when it was used as a residence by the famed clan.... Read More

Photos Inside Matthew McConaughey’s New Austin, Texas Home

Feb 16, 2012  |   Contributor: JL Staff

It looks like Texas native Matthew McConaughey is heading back home. He supposedly made a recent real estate purchase on a 10,800-square-foot mansion in Austin to settle down with his fiancé Camila Alves and two young children Levi and Vida, according to Zillow.com.... Read More

French Riviera Estate Fit For a Princess For Sale at $28 Million

Feb 15, 2012  |   Contributor: Slavica Monczka

For those of you looking to splurge on a vacation home, look no further. Have I found a place for you! Let’s just say, it is located in paradise, aka the French Riviera. Luxury does have its price, so for the 21 million Euros, which is nearly $28 million USD today, you shall receive a home fit for a princess, literally. “The owner is one of the most famous and beautiful princesses,” states Irina Alekseeva of Sadaka Exclusive Realty agent representing the majestic villa off the glorious Côte d'Azur.... Read More

Buy Whitney Houston's New Jersey Home for $1.75 Million

Feb 14, 2012  |   Contributor: JL Staff

The Mendham, New Jersey home of recently deceased superstar Whitney Houston has been off and on the market since its first appearance in 2009, but is currently on as a private listing.... Read More

Christina Aguilera's Beverly Hills Mansion for Sale at $13.5 Million

Feb 14, 2012  |   Contributor: JL Staff

Are you thinking this house looks familiar? Well if you watched The Osbournes on MTV then it should. The former residence of Ozzy and family now belongs to Christina Aguilera, but not for long since she put it on the market last March for $13.5 million.... Read More

Coco Chanel's French Riviera Villa for Sale at $50 Million

Feb 9, 2012  |   Contributor: JL Staff

During her romance with the Duke of Westminster in the late 20s, fashion legend Coco Chanel received a piece of land by her lover near Monte Carlo.... Read More

Historic Bermuda Estate on Grape Bay Beach Listed at $45 Million

Feb 6, 2012  |   Contributor: Jared Paul Stern

Chelston, Bermuda’s most impressive estate originally constructed in 1939–1941 for California oil baron Carbon Petroleum Dubbs, has been listed for sale via Christie’s International Real Estate affiliate John Sinclair for $45 million.... Read More

Songwriter Denise Rich Puts NYC Penthouse on the Market For $65 Million

Feb 2, 2012  |   Contributor: JL Staff

Denise Rich is a very successful songwriter, socialite, heiress, ex-wife of Swiss financier Marc Rich, and now owner of the most expensive co-op currently on the real estate market in NYC, according to Zillow.com.... Read More