25) MARISSA MAYER, YAHOO!
24) MARK ZUCKERBERG, FACEBOOK
Facebook's founder Mark Zuckerberg also stayed close to the center of his industry.His relatively modest home is right beside the new Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, California. Business Insider reports he purchased the five-bedroom, five-bath house for $7million in May 2011. Due to rising real estate prices, that means his home is now valued at $7.6million.
23) MARK HURD, ORACLE
22) LARRY PAGE, GOOGLE
Larry Page purchased his home for $7million in 2005 as well, but now the CEO of Google's home is worth $8million. His 8,149sqft Palo Alto estate has six bedrooms and six bathrooms. But a few years later, Mr Page built a second home on his property, an entirely Eco-friendly one, with an elevator, solar panels, a rooftop garden and previous paving in the parking lot.
21) CAROL BARTZ, YAHOO!
20) SHERYL SANDBERG, FACEBOOK
19) GIDEON GARTNER, GARTNER INC
18) JACK DORSEY, TWITTER
17) TOM PROULX, INTUIT
16) SERGEY BRIN, GOOGLE
15) JOHN CHAMBERS, CISCO
14) GARY BLOOM, MARKLOGIC
Gary Bloom, the CEO of MarkLogic, has also chosen Atherton as his personal stomping ground. Situated on the elite Isabella Avenue, his 8,500sqft home is worth $15.5million.
13) MARK PINCUS, ZYNGA
Mark Pincus, the CEO of online gaming company Zynga, opted to stake his claim in the northern region of the Golden State. Mr Pincus purchased a classic San Francisco home for $16million this month. The gorgeous property has seven bedrooms, an elevator, eight fireplaces and breathtaking views of the bay.Built in 1907, the four-storey home previously belonged to philanthropist Jane Newhall.
12) MARK CUBAN, BROADCAST.COM
Mark Cuban, the cofounder of Broadcast.com and owner of the Dallas Mavericks, is one of the only tech moguls to live in Texas. One of the original dotcommers, Mr Cuban made billions when he sold his startup to Yahoo for $5.9billion in 1999.His 24,000sqft mansion in Dallas is worth an estimated $17.6million, making it the ninth most expensive home in the city.Mr Cuban built his humble abode himself, careful to include 10 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms.
11) THE WINKLEVOSS TWINS, FACEBOOK
10) ERIC SCHMIDT, GOOGLE
Eric Schmidt, the executive chairman of Google, has a sprawling Spanish Colonial mansion on four acres of Montecito, California, real estate.
Mr Schmidt bought the home from talk show host Ellen DeGeneres and has been known to rent out the 5,000sqft property for special events...such as Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries' doomed nuptials.The $20million home is just one of Mr Schmidt's numerous properties as his portfolio includes residences in Nantucket and Atherton.
9) SEAN PARKER, NAPSTER
Perennial partyboy and prominent investor Sean Parker lives in a $25million West Village townhouse, according to Business Insider.
Mr Parker, who is best known for his investments in Napster and Facebook, purchased the 7,500 property in 2011 for $20million.
A historic carriage house, the real estate status symbol has an indoor pool, private garage and landscaped atrium.
8) JEFF BEZOS, AMAZON
Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon, has also opted for a more luxurious living space. His $26million mansion in Beverly Hills is a sprawling 12,000sqft and has a pool, sunken tennis court, a gym, a greenhouse and a separate guesthouse.
7) PAUL ALLEN, MICROSOFT
Paul Allen, the cofounder of Microsoft and chairman of Vulcan, lives in the definition of luxury. His $26million compound on Seattle's Mercer Island has a floating helipad, a dock, a ballroom, pool with a waterslide, a full basketball court and seven mansions. Valued at $10million, $9.3million, $3.5million, $1.6million, $1.5million, $1.5million, and $650,000, he is definitively the king of his compound.
6) JIM CLARK, NETSCAPE
The founder of Netscape, Jim Clark, has recently purchased a nine-acre Southampton estate for $49million.
The 18,000sqft home has 12 bedrooms, 12 bathrooms, three half-bathrooms and has a fountain and paddleball court.
5) MICHAEL DELL, DELL
Michael Dell, who founded Dell computers, primarily lives in a modern 'castle' in Austin, Texas. When he's in the mood for a getaway, he jets off to his 'Raptor Residence': a, 18,500sqft estate in Hawaii. Situated in a private community on the Big Island, the home has seven bedrooms and has been appraised by local publications to be worth a whopping $62million.
4) OMID KORDESTANI, GOOGLE
The senior adviser to Google appears to have one of the the most expensive properties of his peers. Omid Kordestani reportedly paid $29.5million in March of 2008 for his 15 Central Park West address. His 5,416sqft apartment is said to be work $70million now.
3) YURI MILNER, INVESTOR
Yuri Milner's $100million French-chateau-style mansion sits in Silicon Valley, where the investor in Facebook, Zynga, Twitter, Spotify, ZocDoc and Groupon rests his head. The Russian investor purchased the extravagant estate in March 2011, when it was one of the most expensive real estate sales in the entire country. The home, which was reportedly not even on the market when he bought it, is now valued to be worth only $50million. The 30,000sqft home has five bedrooms, nine bathrooms, a ballroom, wine cellar and home theater.
2) BILL GATES, MICROSOFT
Bill Gates' Xanadu 2.0 is worth an estimated $121million. The Microsoft founder's 66,000sqft mansion in Medina, Washington, has incredible high-tech features like a pool with an underwater music system, a library with a domed reading room and heated floors and driveways.
Guests visiting the digitally-enhanced home must reportedly wear computerized pins so the house can monitor one's travels throughout the many halls and rooms in order to adjust the music, lighting and climate settings to the person's preference. Xanadu 2.0 took seven years to build and cost $63million.
1) LARRY ELLISON, ORACLE
Larry Ellison's personal island of Lanai takes the cake for most expensive 'home' at a cool $600million. The cofounder and CEO of Oracle purchased 98 per cent of the island in June 2012, allowing him to call the 141sqmiles of pristine nature his own. Mr Ellison's plans for the island are not yet known.
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