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Top Luxury Addresses of the World

From Manhattan to Dubai, luxury living is touching a new level

Published: May 28, 2013 06:24:47 AM IST
Updated: May 15, 2013 05:00:35 PM IST
Top Luxury Addresses of the World
432 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK CITY, HEIGHT: 1,396 feet, 96 stories COMPLETION: 2015 PENTHOUSE PRICE: $95 mln

Around the globe, developers are taking luxury living to a new level, erecting superstructures that command dizzying prices per square foot from plutocrats in search of killer views. In Manhattan, 432 Park Avenue (under construction) is on track to set the record for the tallest all-residential structure in the world, although planned projects in China and India are competing to be top dog. The current record holder? Dubai’s 1,358-foot-tall Princess Tower.

Top Luxury Addresses of the World

PRINCESS TOWER
DUBAI

HEIGHT: 1,358 feet, 107 stories
COMPLETED: 2012
PENTHOUSE PRICE: $28.5 mln

THE SHARD
LONDON
HEIGHT:
1,016 feet, 95 stories
COMPLETED: 2012
PENTHOUSE PRICE: $78 mln

ECHO BRICKELL
MIAMI
HEIGHT:
750 feet, 60 stories
COMPLETION: 2016
PENTHOUSE PRICE:
$8 mln

MEIER-ON-ROTHSCHILD
TEL AVIV
HEIGHT:
590 feet,
42 stories
COMPLETION: 2014
PENTHOUSE PRICE: $50 mln



Top Luxury Addresses of the World


ONE57
NEW YORK CITY

HEIGHT: 1,004 feet, 75 stories
COMPLETION: 2013
PENTHOUSE PRICE: $90 mln

TOUR ODEON MONACO
HEIGHT:
558 feet, 49 stories
COMPLETION: 2014
PENTHOUSE PRICE: $250 mln

Ctbuh; Extell Development; Dbox for Cim Group & Macklowe Properties; Berggruen Residential; Property Markets Group; Knight Frank
  

(This story appears in the 31 May, 2013 issue of Forbes India. To visit our Archives, click here.)

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