Battersea Power Station Penthouse, London, Uk:

There are also several outdoor places, including a balcony with a big patio that leads to a spacious dining and seating area beneath one of the Power Station's distinctive furnaces. The residence also has cutting-edge smart home technology. There's underfloor heating, air conditioning, lighting automation, and a home security system. Residents of the Boiler House have access to 24-hour concierge services, a gym, and a swimming pool.

One Above All Else, New York, USA: 

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The penthouse, which rises 1,416 feet above Manhattan, is not only the world's highest dwelling (almost as tall as the Empire State Building), but also America's most costly, with an original asking price of £197 million ($250 million). Following a price reduction, the pad is now offered for a cool £154 million ($195 million). The three-story residence has the world's tallest private ballroom, as well as a 1,500 square-foot grand salon with wall-to-wall windows framing breathtaking city views.

Faena House, Florida, USA: 

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Faena House, designed by award-winning British architects Foster + Partners, is one of Miami Beach's most premium boutique buildings, overlooking a long length of white beach. The home, which resembles a beach house in the sky, has six bedrooms and six bathrooms in 6,400 square feet of living space, as well as an extra 4,000 square feet of outdoor area, which, thanks to its broad glass walls, delivers a true indoor/outdoor experience. 

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Woolworth Pinnacle Penthouse, New York, USA:

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The Pinnacle Penthouse is located at the pinnacle of the Woolworth Building in Tribeca, New York. In 2017, the property was on the market for £87 million ($110 million). It was one of New York City's most expensive listings at the time. After six years and several price decreases, one lucky bidder purchased the property in the summer of 2023 for just £24 million ($30 million). This is an astounding £63 million ($80 million) less than the initial asking price. The lack of interest might have been attributed to the fact that the penthouse's interior is still unfinished.

Crown Residences penthouse, New South Wales, Australia:

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It is 800 feet above sea level and is located atop Sydney's tallest building, which is partially owned by James Packer, Australia's media and casino billionaire. There are 8,600 square feet of luxurious space, including a cathedral of glass, chrome, and black marble. The penthouse has various gathering rooms, an office, a private plunge pool, a movie room, a gym, and more than 500 square feet of outdoor space spread across three protected balconies. 

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Penthouse 78 at 53 West 53, New York, USA:

The penthouse comprises the entire 78th and 79th floors, a total area of 7,455 square feet, and the refined interiors were designed by Thierry Despont. This truly palatial residence has four bedrooms and three bathrooms, along with this exquisite reception room with its mid-century-style furniture and views across Central Park. The apartment also includes another double-height great room on the lower level.

Tour Odéon Tower Sky Penthouse, Monte Carlo, Monaco:

The penthouse is a veritable billionaire's playground, with 360-degree views of the Mediterranean and a waterslide that falls from a dance floor right into a breathtaking rooftop infinity pool. How's that for the ideal party pad? The property is also adjacent to Monte Carlo's renowned casino and Royal Palace, which was previously occupied by American princess Grace Kelly, who married the principality's king, Prince Rainier. 

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