If there’s one thing we know about the ultra-rich, it’s that they aren’t shy when it comes to splurging. Whether it’s sprawling wine cellars stocked with bottles that cost more than a car, walk-in closets the size of my living room, or heated floors throughout their mansions, these wealthy home features are no joke.
From using a T-Rex skeleton as decor to buying a Steinway piano at the drop of a hat, here are 17 insanely extravagant things inside someone’s home that Redditors said screams wealth (and perhaps a side of obnoxiousness).
1. “The wall [is a] floor-to-ceiling salt water aquarium being maintained by the fish guy scuba diving in it.” -u/afternever
2. “My friend’s dad was an oil tycoon. He had a T-Rex skeleton in his hallway.” -u/295DVRKSS
3. “When the GPS says ‘you’ve arrived’ but I saw no house. Made a U-turn and realized the side street was actually their 0.4 mile driveway.” -u/Zemekes
4. “A Monet in their office. The penthouse apartment with direct view of the Empire State Building was also a pretty big giveaway.” -u/LittleKitty235
5. “Visiting friends and my wife sees a bronze sculpture of a cowboy on the coffee table and says, ‘Gee that looks like a Remington,’ and our hostess says ‘Yeah it is’.” -u/loublain
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6. “The butler that took my coat.” -u/cheezemeister_x
7. “One day I walk in and there’s a brand new Steinway grand piano in the living room. His mom says she wanted to learn to play the piano so they bought one.” -u/Rankorking
8. “They had a room with a separate temperature and humidity control that was used as a wine cellar.” -u/ThisActuator3213
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9. “Buying the top 2 floors in a new built tower to have high ceilings and add a 5-meter glass box balcony. No other flat has any sort of balcony.” -u/CarrotSlight1860
10. “Multiple Christmas trees with presents under them and a big walk-in closet full of more presents.” -u/IgneousWrath
11. “A signed Warhol soup can in his college apartment overlooking Fenway.” -u/MyChickenSucks
12. “A bathroom top with gold Swarovski crystals and a Japanese toilet.” -u/sssr4200
13. “An espresso machine connected to the cold water supply.” -u/fermat9990
14. “When I was in elementary school, I visited a classmate’s home. Their living room was larger than my parent’s entire house. Our house would have fit in the living room of their house.” -u/imacmadman22
15. “Everything is customized. The doorbell, statues, multiple car garages, size, and security system.” -u/Excellent-Vermicelli
16. “Their garage held six cars, the swimming pool was bigger than our living room. The house faced the Pacific Ocean and the entire front of the house was floor to ceiling windows.” -u/imacmadman22
17. “A (free) vending machine in their billiards room. Both the vending machine and the fact that they had a billiards room… Like what is this, a game of Clue?” -u/Bamakitty
