‘Monumental’ Hollywood Hills Megamansion That Took 10 Years To Complete Is Listed for Eye-Watering Price of $125 Million

A newly constructed Los Angeles megamansion offering spectacular city and ocean views from its sky-high promontory has just hit the market for an astonishing $125 million—a price that has rocketed the "monumental" abode to the very peak of the week's most expensive homes list.

The 22,000-square-foot spec mansion, which was designed by Scott Mitchell, took 10 years to build and boasts a "layered and terraced" estate designed for grand-scale entertaining. A vertical water feature can be found along the entrance walkway.

Lavish details found inside the three-story residence include a living room with a fireplace and retractable glass wall overlooking a spacious patio with breathtaking views, a grand dining room designed for entertaining, a home bar, and a primary suite with a private terrace.

The nearly 1-acre lot bordering state land has "no neighbors on either side" and overlooks legendary spots like Chateau Marmont and the Hollywood Bowl. There is also an infinity pool with a hot tub, a pool bar and lounge, a screening room, and a billiard room with a lounge area and bar.

Other jaw-dropping estates to make this week's most expensive list include a mixed-use structure in Palm Beach, FL, a waterfront Nevada compound with funiculars leading to Lake Tahoe, and a remodeled Aspen, CO, mountain mansion.

10. 25079 Jim Bridger Rd, Hidden Hills, CA

Price: $36,000,000

Ashley Ridge enclave: This six-bedroom estate was built in 2023 and appeared on the market that same year for $39,950,000.

The residence boasts an open floor plan featuring a two-story foyer with a glass ceiling. A chef's kitchen with a waterfall island has a butler's pantry and a separate catering kitchen.

Also found throughout the 16,779-square-foot interior are a great room with a two-sided fireplace, a "living lounge" with a bar and a glass-enclosed wine display, a home office, a screening room with stadium seating and a vaulted ceiling, a game room with city views, a fitness center, and a spa.

More than 2,000 square feet of covered patios overlook the 1.6-acre lot with a zero-edge infinity pool, spa, outdoor fireplace, and summer kitchen.

9. 17872 Via De Fortuna, Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Price: $36,000,000

12 acres: Nestled in the Rancho Santa Fe Covenant, this legacy estate was built in 1986 and sits on 11.87 acres of privacy. It features a pond, guesthouse, basketball court, and sport court.

The five-bedroom residence was "redesigned and rebuilt" in 2021 and now features exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, arched doorways, and pocket doors opening to the outdoor living area. Other highlights of the 12,915-square-foot interior include an entertainment room, a glass-enclosed wine cellar, a sauna, and a home theater.

Equestrian facilities include a luxury barn with stalls and a fenced area for riding.

8. 9 Via Parigi, Palm Beach, FL

Price: $37,900,000

Mixed-use structure: This six-story building boasts a duplex penthouse, three separate apartments, retail space on the ground floor, and a two-car garage.

The 8,596-square-foot tower was, for many years, the personal residence of arts patron and heiress Mimi Galloway Duncan, who died in April.

Built in 1924, the Addison Mizner-designed building is located just steps away from the boutique shops and restaurants along tony Worth Avenue. The three-bedroom penthouse has three bathrooms, two balconies, and golf course, Atlantic Ocean, and Intracoastal Waterway views.

The retail space has a utility room, storage area, and powder room.

7. 1355 S Flagler Dr Ph 2601, West Palm Beach, FL

Price: $39,500,000

South Tower penthouse: This sprawling unit at the to-be-built South Flagler House will offer more than 2,000 square feet of outdoor terraces when it is complete in 2027.

The four-bedroom luxurious condo will have a private elevator opening to a great room featuring spectacular views of the Intracoastal Waterway, Palm Beach, and the Atlantic Ocean. The 8,066-square-foot floor plan features a corner den, formal dining room, chef's kitchen with butler's pantry, and primary suite with dual baths and closets.

A $17,825 monthly association fee provides access to community amenities "of unprecedented range and quality," as well as on-site concierge services.

6. 300 State Route 28, Crystal Bay, NV

Price: $43,000,000

Crystal Pointe: This waterfront compound overlooking Lake Tahoe boasts two glass funiculars and elevators for easy access to 525 feet of private lake frontage.

The eight-bedroom estate sits on 5.14 acres surrounded by sculpted gardens and waterfalls. The primary residence features silk wallpaper, fossil stone floors, and 13 fireplaces. The separate guest wing has four en suite bedrooms and a kitchen. A caretaker's residence can be found below the garage.

Two boat lifts and a deep-water pier are also included. The "epic property" originally hit the market in 2017 for a whopping $75 million.

5. 10 Ute Pl, Aspen, CO

Price: $45,000,000

Mountain retreat: Located just steps from the Aspen Mountain gondola, this remodeled mansion is nestled in the exclusive Ute Place development with just 16 luxury homes.

Built in 1989 and remodeled in 2015, the 7,284-square-foot estate spans three levels. Highlights include vaulted ceilings, oversized windows, built-in seating, and three fireplaces. A modern kitchen opens up to an outdoor patio with a fireplace and covered outdoor dining area. A second-floor primary suite has an office, dual closets, and a washer and dryer. Two family rooms and a fitness center can be found on the lower level.

A $2,917 monthly association fee provides access to concierge services, property management, and a dedicated driver.

4. 1005 Bel Air Ct, Los Angeles, CA

Price: $48,985,000

Bel-Air enclave: This 13.38-acre "once-in-a-lifetime" generational compound offers panoramic city and canyon views.

A primary Mediterranean-style mansion built in 1960 features covered terraces overlooking manicured gardens and mature landscaping. While not many interior photos are included in the listing, the 11,015-square-foot home does have floor-to-ceiling glass walls. There is also a 3,869-square-foot guesthouse.

A waterfall, pathways, fountains, and tropical flora surround the resort-inspired pool.

3. 32181 Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA

Price: $50,000,000

Cypress Compound: Perched above Thousand Steps Beach, this multilevel compound boasts three structures and spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean.

Built in 1953, the now-modernized beachfront compound features a Chris Abel-designed, one-bedroom primary residence with a spacious deck, a "living salon" with a gas fireplace, and an updated kitchen with custom cabinetry.

An upper bungalow has one bedroom, and the lower-level bungalow has three bedrooms. Each structure has its own kitchen, making it ideal for guests and extended family.

A double-gated staircase leads to an observation deck. The property also has a 15-foot private beach, an infinity-edge pool, cabana, outdoor kitchen, and quarter-sized basketball court.

2. 107 Timberwilde Ln, Houston, TX

Price: $59,999,999

The Lodge at Hunters Creek: This Richardsonian Romanesque estate, designed "with an architectural pedigree" and built in 2005, originally hit the market in June 2023 for $65 million.

The Indiana limestone-clad structure boasts hand-carved millwork, a grand two-story staircase, stone flooring, coffered ceilings, and eight fireplaces with ornate mantels.

Designed for entertaining, lavish amenities found throughout the 22,000-square-foot interior include an enormous dining room, a chef's kitchen with dual ovens, a built-in bar, a two-story library with a spiral staircase, a wine cellar, and a covered pavilion overlooking the pool.

Also found on the 8.98-acre wooded lot is a guesthouse with a private pool and golf course views of the Houston Country Club. The enclave of Hunters Creek boasts its own police and fire staff and 24/7 security.

1. 7661 Curson Ter, Los Angeles, CA

Price: $125,000,000

The Hollywood Hills house: Designed by Scott Mitchell, this 22,000-square-foot, recently built megamansion took 10 years to complete.

The seven-bedroom estate was designed to capture the spectacular views that span from Los Angeles to the Pacific Ocean from nearly every room in the house. It was built using "$30 million of solid poured-in-place board-formed concrete with three feet thick concrete walls."

Highlights of the minimalistic interior include a living room with glass walls overlooking the city, a home bar with garden views, and an upper-level primary wing with a private terrace and separate dressing rooms.

Outdoor decks overlook an infinity pool, hot tub, pool bar, lounge, covered breezeway, and lounge area. There is also a 12-car subterranean garage.