According to Business Insider, China’s most expensive villa costs 1 billion yuan (9 million).
Dao Hoa Nguyen Villa has an area of approximately 672 hectares, located on a private island in Doc Da Lake, Suzhou.
All 32 bedrooms of the villa are facing south, to have the ideal sun direction.
The villa is nearly 10 years old. The lakeside swimming pool offers spectacular views of Suzhou city in the distance.
The gardens – including this mist-covered pond – are modeled after the ancient garden of Suzhou – listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The mansion took three years to build and all bricks are handmade.
The interior of the house is equally grand, with a beautiful large wine cellar.
The blend of traditional East Asian and contemporary styles brings the house to life.
The villa has plenty of outdoor space and patios to relax in.
On real estate pages, the villa is called “a billion yuan house” .