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While you’re still dreaming about purchasing the home of your dream Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich has quietly added a $90 million estate in St. Bart’s to his global toy chest, which already includes a Cap d’Antibes chateau, an English soccer team and one of the world’s largest yachts, the Wall Street Journal reports.
For today it is the most expensive private house in the world, British newspaper Daily Express informs. If if the house to buy in the mortgage monthly payment will make 1,6 million pounds sterling (about three millions dollars). The Russian oligarch and its girlfriend Darya Zhukov have looked after to itself palace La Leopolda during a private trip across southern France.
La Leopolda, being near to Monte-Carlo, is famous for a view of the sea and a garden. The area of 10 acres (about four hectares) 50 gardeners are engaged in an estate.
Initially the country house was under construction for a beloved of the king of Belgium Leopold. Owners of an estate in due time were, including, founder Microsoft Bill Gates (Bill Gates) and owner Fiat ?????? ??????? (Gianni Agnelli).
Abramovich posesses one more country house nearby in cost of 15 million pounds sterling (30 million dollars). Estate Chateau de la Croe is located just on road to La Leopolda. Also Abramovich owns the real estate in the Great Britain and in Russia.
In too time newspaper The Independent puts reliability of the information on purchase La Leopolda under doubt. According to the edition, representative Abramovich in Moscow has categorically denied hearings about country house purchase. “It at all so, – is assured by him. Abramovich already has a property in France, what for to it still?”