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There are a handful of streets on the planet that
command property prices that would even stretch a comfortably well-off
millionaire. The preserve of steel magnates, Russian oligarchs and Saudi
royalty, these gilded enclaves offer prime real estate in the most
coveted neighbourhoods. We round-up the most sought-after.
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Via Romazzino, Porto Cervo, Sardinia
Price per square metre: £17,000 By Daniel Coughlin, Ed Sol-Getty-The
hottest address on Sardinia's breathtaking Emerald Coast, this elegant
boulevard of jet-set villas is home to the Italian elite and moneyed
jet-setters. |
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Rue François-Bellot, Geneva
By Daniel Coughlin, Ed Sol-Price per square metre: £29,000 Getty-Strict
selling regulations and a wealth of palatial period apartments have sent
prices sky- rocketing in this posh part of Geneva. |
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Quai Anatole-France, Paris
Price per square metre: £32,000 By Daniel Coughlin, Ed Sol-Rex-Boasting
spectacular views and premium accommodation, the ornate apartments that
face the River Seine on Quai Anatole-France are the most expensive in
the city |
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Chemin de Saint-Hospice, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Price per square metre: £43,000 By Daniel Coughlin, Ed Sol-Rex-The 15
sprawling houses that dot this charming Riviera avenue command
exceptional views and out-of-the-world re-sale prices. |
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Fifth Avenue, New York
Price per square metre: £45,000 By Daniel Coughlin, Ed Sol-Rex-The most
coveted address in New York since forever, Fifth Avenue is synonymous
with plush portered penthouse apartments and equally sky-high prices.
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Avenue Princesse Grace, Monaco
Price per square metre: £47,000 By Daniel Coughlin, Ed Sol-Getty-A
magnet for billionaires keen to take advantage of the Principality's lax
tax regime, a pad on Monaco's Avenue Princesse Grace does not come
cheap.
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Kensington Palace Gardens, London
Price per square metre: £50,000 By Daniel Coughlin, Ed Sol-Rex-This
tree-lined avenue of grand mansions a stone's throw away from Kensington
Palace counts steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal among its residents.
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Severn Road, Hong Kong
By Daniel Coughlin, Ed Sol-Price per square metre: £52,000 Rex-Tucked
away in the hills of Hong Kong, the 60 homes Severn Road are blessed
with peerless views of the harbour and skyline. No wonder they're so
pricey.
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