Antilia (building)

Antilia
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General information
StatusCompleted
LocationAltamount Road, Cumballa Hill, Mumbai
CountryIndia
Coordinates18°58′05″N 72°48′34″E / 18.9681°N 72.8095°E / 18.9681; 72.8095
Completed2010
Opening2010
CostUS$2 billion[2]
OwnerMukesh Ambani
Height173 m (568 ft)
Technical details
Floor count27
Lifts/elevators10
Design and construction
Architect(s)Perkins & Will[1]
Structural engineerSterling Engineering Consultancy Services (Mumbai)
Main contractorLeighton Asia

Antilia is the residence of billionaire Mukesh Ambani and his family.[3] It is located on Billionaires' Row in Mumbai, India.[4] Built from 2006 to 2010 at a cost of nearly US$2 billion,[2][5][6][unreliable source] it was valued at US$4.6 billion in 2023.[7] It is one of the most expensive houses or residences in India.[8]

The building is designed to withstand a magnitude 8 earthquake.[9] The top-six floors are private residential areas. The structure's design incorporates the lotus plant and the sun.

The structure is 27 stories, 173 metres (568 ft) tall, over 6,070 square metres (65,340 sq ft), and with amenities including a 168-car garage, ballroom, nine high-speed lifts, a 50-seat theatre, terrace gardens, swimming pool, spa, health centre, temple, and snow room that spits out snowflakes from the walls.[10][11]

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  7. ^ Eshita, Bhargava (19 April 2023). "Mukesh Ambani and Anant Ambani's $4.6 billion 27-storey skyscraper home has a snow room, spa, ice-cream parlor, and more". Financial Express. Archived from the original on 1 March 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  8. ^ "7 most expensive houses in India". DNA India. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  9. ^ "10 Surprising Facts About Ambani's 'Antilia', the World's Most Expensive House – Celebrity, Cosmopolitan India". Cosmopolitan India. Archived from the original on 11 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  10. ^ "Helipads to ballrooms: All that you wanted to know about Mukesh Ambani's Antilia". Firstpost. 24 March 2014. Archived from the original on 26 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  11. ^ "Mukesh Ambani's 'Antilia' world's most expensive billionaire home: Forbes". The Indian Express. 14 May 2014. Archived from the original on 11 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.