Would you like to move in the home with a Dom Perignon-stocked 2,500-bottle wine room, $5,600 toilets, a wall of caramel onyx and an 18-seat screening room with a 14-foot screen and a $200,000 candy bar? If answer is Yes, you just need $85 million, and this mega-mansion, developed by handbag tycoon Bruce Makowsky can be yours dream home. “There was a void of homes for superwealthy people, and that’s why I did it,” he says, sitting near a curved 54-foot glass wall that slides open to an infinity pool with iPad-controlled fountains. “I don’t think there’s anybody who’s served up $85 million-to-$100 million homes at this level for somebody to step into and buy.”
The nearly 23,000-square-foot residence is set on roughly an acre in the Trousdale Estates neighborhood, and has eight bedrooms and fifteen bathrooms. James Bond, James Dean and Muhammad Ali motifs can be found throughout the house, including a $200,000 sculpture of a giant blue hand grenade and a replica of Dean’s motorcycle. In addition to already mentioned, some other picky details include a custom-made chandelier from Venice, Italy, that consists of 156 hand-blown glass pendants, the Roberto Cavalli place settings priced at $3,700 each, a chromed 50-caliber Ma Deuce machine gun, a 12-seat vodka bar, a 16-car garage with an elevator to move autos…
High-end brand names are everywhere: Fendi, Bentley and Louis Vuitton furnishings, Miele and Gaggenau appliances, Julien sinks, KWC faucets, Ralph Lauren lighting, Crestron control systems, Lutron electronics. The lids on the Toto Neorest toilets raise when someone enters a bathroom. There’s Via International audio and video.
