21 Celebs Who Purchased Extravagant Homes

#1 Brad and Angelina

Before they split they were one of the most powerful couples in the world. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie just had to do it big when it came to their living situation. In 2007, they bought a 17th century French Chateau in the South of France called Chateau Miraval. The Chateau has 35 rooms and sits on 1,000 acres of land. Oh… and don’t forget the chateau is surrounded by a moat. This cost them around $60 million.

#2 Sean Parker

Known for being the billionaire founder of Napster and first president of Facebook, Sean Parker purchased his home from Ellen DeGeneres and wife Portia De Rossi in the Holmby Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles for around $55 million. The Brody House is an 11,511 square foot house that sits on 2.22 acres of land with 9 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, swimming pool, tennis court, and courtyard with fireplace and huge tree.

#3 Oprah Winfrey

In 2001, Santa Barbara welcomed another big baller to the neighborhood. Oprah Winfrey purchased El Descanso, a 23,000 square foot Georgian style house with views of the ocean and mountains for $50 million. Oprah was visiting the property for her magazine when she decided she had to have it. The Montecito Estate has a high tech gourmet kitchen to compliment the lush gardens, 6 bedrooms, 14 bathrooms, 10 fireplaces, and a guest house with a pool. Can’t forget the barn, orchard, wine cellar, tennis court, indoor state of the art theater and an outdoor theater, two ponds and a man-made lake.

#4 Diddy

Sean Combs aka Diddy, the self-made millionaire has moved to the Holmby Hills neighborhood, joining Sean Parker, Ridley Scott, and Google billionaire Eric Schmidt. Diddy bought a 17,000 square foot house with 8 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms for a cool $39 million. Sitting on 1.3 acres, the home hosts a fitness room, wine storage, and a 35-seat theater. The property also has a 3,000 square foot guest house and a pavilion with a full-service spa and beauty salon, steam, and massage parlor.

#5 Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi

Ellen DeGeneres and wife Portia de Rossi owned a huge home in Santa Barbara. The house was 10,522 square foot house sitting on 13 acres of land in Montecito. The house has 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 9 fireplaces, a huge pool, and amazing ocean views. They also have tons of outdoor seating areas, an olive and eucalyptus trees. Before long the couple sold the home to someone who will appear on this list later, Ryan Seacrest.

After Ellen sold her home to Seacrest, she and Portia De Rossi purchased another Los Angeles home for about $40 million before selling it to Sean Parker. The estate features a tennis court and has become one of the couple's many homes.

#6 Rihanna

Rihanna has owned or rented a few spiffy mansions in places like LA and Aspen, but her most recent home purchase came in Barbados, where she was born and raised. The home was listed at $21.8 million and is located on One Sandy Lane near the Sandy Lane Hotel.

#7 Jennifer Aniston

Aniston has owned her Beverly Hills home for a couple years now and apparently is looking to sell. After renovating the house many times, she is looking to flip the house for over 3x the original purchase price, putting on the market at a $15 million asking price.

#8 Bruce Willis and Emma Heming

Bruce Willis and his model/actress wife Emma Heming have found themselves another residence, but this time across the country in New York City. This 6,000 square foot duplex has amazing views of Central Park from the living room. This size living space is rare for Manhattan and worth every penny of the $17 million that was paid for it. The property has 6 bedrooms with 4 and a half bathrooms, a 30-foot long formal dining room, and library/family room with floor to ceiling bookshelves.

#9 Gwyneth Paltrow

Gwyneth Paltrow and her rock star husband (at the time of purchase) Chris Martin wanted to be closer to the ocean and moved to the beautiful, picturesque Malibu, California. It cost them around $14 million. The 3,650 square foot house has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, spacious living room with ocean views and, tons of natural light from the window filled rooms. The property has a tennis court, swimming pool, fitness room with a yoga studio, and access to a private beach.

#10 Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson

Jessica Simpson and husband Eric Johnson moved into Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne’s old Hidden Hills home. The newlyweds needed the new space for their growing family. $13 million worth of space. They moved into the 11,000 square foot house with 6 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms, spa, home theater, home offices, pool with a barbeque island, and massive outdoor seating area – sits on 2.25 acres. The property also features a huge guest house.

#11 Katy Perry

In 2013, Katy bought a house on Mulholland Dr and then proceeded to buy the house next to it. In total, she spent around $11.2 million. The 2,563 square foot super modern house has three bedrooms and endless amounts of sunlight drenching the house. The Spanish-style house has three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and 3,884 square feet. Both houses come with a guest house, a pool, and tons of outdoor seating areas.

#12 Kim Kardashian & Kanye West

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West reportedly put a Bel Air home on the market for $20 million in December. That’s more than double the $9 million they paid in 2013. That’s a huge mark-up even after $2 million worth of renovations—especially if it is true that $750,000 of the rebuild budget went toward four gold-toilets. Post renovation the home is 14,000-square-feet. It has a movie theater, bowling alley and basketball court.

#13 Oprah Winfrey

In 2014 media mogul, Oprah Winfrey purchased a huge piece of land near the ski town of Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado for $10.85 million. Literally, just a huge piece of land. About 60 acres of land to be exact. Winfrey showed interest in the past to the owners, but they weren’t quite ready to move. She went for it again years later and sealed the deal. The plan is to build a house and guest house plus all the extravagant amenities. But, the land does come with restrictions on the size of the house. Can’t wait to see what she does with it.

#14 Justin Beiber

Justin Bieber is heading back to Beverly Hills after his living situation in Calabasas hit an all time low. Bieber hasn’t found a home to buy just yet, with this being the 3rd home he’s lived in since his move from Calabasas. His new house runs around $35,000 a month and has 5 bedrooms, 6 baths and 6,000 square feet with an ultra modern design to the interior. The backyard hosts a waterfall that streams into the pool, that lights up at night.

#15 Jay-Z and Beyonce

Power couple Beyoncé and Jay Z’s reported $49 million bid on a 14,000 square foot Los Angeles estate in October was outmatched by Gucci designer Tom Ford. In the meantime, the two and daughter Blue Ivy will have to settle for their 20,000 square foot $150,000 per month rental, which apparently includes six bedrooms, a spa, an art studio and an Olympic sized pool. That house is believed to be worth $45 million.

#16 Hugh Hefner

Hefner's iconic pad actually sold for around $100 million. The castle-like estate features a catering kitchen, wine cellar, tennis court and a four-bedroom guest house. Yes, the guest house is in addition to the 29 rooms already available. Prepare to never want to leave this iconic estate.

#17 Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods owns a gorgeous, $60 million home on Jupiter Island in Florida. Of course, the grass is amazing and there is a green nearby to hit golf balls too. Unfortunately, there may be a giant sinkhole under the dining room!

#18 Ryan Seacrest

Ryan Seacrest's Los Angeles home cost him about $49 million. The producer and TV host extraordinaire actually purchased the home from Ellen DeGeneres. Seacrest bought the home from the daytime talk show host in 2012.

#19 Michael Jordan

Hop on a plane and head out to Illinois to check out Michael Jordan's iconic home. Although the athlete was best known for his basketball career, Jordan made sure to purchase a home with a golf course. The estate cost him about $29 million.

#20 Adele

The singer shattered sales records when she released her third album, 25, late last year. She reportedly used some of that cash to scoop up this Beverly Hills manse for $9.5 million. The 6,600-square-foot home has four bedrooms, six bathrooms and two formal living rooms. A hedge-lined pool in the back yard provides a private space to entertain neighbors, which reportedly include Jennifer Lawrence and Sofia Vergara.

#21 David Copperfield

Illusionist David Copperfield shattered Las Vegas records when he spent $17.55 million on a home there last month in an off-market deal with healthcare executive Kevin Hooks. The ultra-contemporary estate, hidden in a gated community, has eight bedrooms, a golf-simulator, a movie theater and a nightclub. The home is a half-hour drive from the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, where Copperfield is currently in residence.