From Audrey Hepburn’s Swiss manor to Paris Hilton’s North Beverly Park estate, celebrity owned homes once again captured global attention in 2025. These exceptional properties ranked among the most viewed listings on JamesEdition, proving that at the highest level of real estate, pedigree, privacy, and architectural distinction continue to define desirability.
At the intersection of culture and design, these homes offer more than a glimpse into celebrity lifestyles. They reflect the enduring appeal of thoughtful craftsmanship, storied ownership, and locations that balance exclusivity with long term value.
The most followed celebrity listings of the past year were represented by leading brokerage firms including Christie’s International Real Estate, Savills, Compass, Coldwell Banker, and BARNES. Together, they showcased how the world’s most prestigious homes continue to shape global real estate conversation.
Below is a look at the most widely viewed celebrity estates of 2025.
Photo courtesy of Architectural Digest
7. Kris Jenner’s Hidden Hills Residence
Listed by Christie’s International Real Estate Southern California
Set within one of Los Angeles’ most private residential communities, Kris Jenner’s Hidden Hills home drew interest for its discretion, scale, and controlled visibility. The property reflects a growing preference among high net worth buyers for gated environments that offer both privacy and long term security.
Photo courtesy of Ocean Home Magazine
6. Sean Connery’s Riviera Home
Listed by Savills Global Residential
Overlooking the Mediterranean from Nice’s Mont Boron district, Sean Connery’s former residence resonated for its quiet elegance and classical proportions. Its appeal lay in balance rather than excess, capturing the essence of refined Riviera living.
Photo courtesy of Fox Business
5. The Quincy Jones Estate, Bel Air
Listed by Compass Luxury
Designed as both a home and a creative sanctuary, Quincy Jones’ Bel Air estate offered a rare look at how personal legacy translates into architectural vision. The residence stood out for its intentional layout and its seamless blend of function and expression.
Photo courtesy of JamesEdition
4. The Futuristic Beverly Hills Home Once Rented by Justin Bieber
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty Beverly Hills
Bold architecture met pop culture history in this iconic glass wrapped residence designed by Ed Niles. Readers were drawn to its panoramic views, striking form, and the cultural relevance that continues to elevate distinctive design in the luxury market.
Photo courtesy of Modern Luxury
3. Cary Grant’s Beverly Hills Mansion
Listed by Christie’s International Real Estate Southern California
This storied Beverly Hills estate remained a favorite for buyers drawn to Hollywood heritage. With period charm and a classic setting, the home represents the lasting value of residences tied to the figures who shaped Los Angeles’ cultural identity.
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2. La Paisible: Audrey Hepburn’s Swiss Manor
Listed by BARNES Private Office
Audrey Hepburn’s final home in Tolochenaz proved that timeless appeal does not rely on scale alone. Readers connected with its pastoral setting, human scale, and understated elegance, highlighting how narrative and authenticity often define true luxury.
1. Paris Hilton’s North Beverly Park Estate
Represented by Kurt Yang at eXp Enterprise Agents
New to the market in 2025, the North Beverly Park estate previously owned by Paris Hilton immediately captured attention. Designed by architect Richard Landry and spanning over 30,500 square feet on 6.2 acres, the residence sits within one of Beverly Hills’ most exclusive guard gated communities. While not yet featured in a dedicated JamesEdition editorial, its architectural pedigree, scale, and location place it firmly among the most closely watched properties in today’s luxury market.
The Takeaway
Celebrity owned real estate continues to lead engagement across global platforms because it combines three powerful elements buyers never stop seeking. Design excellence, meaningful history, and uncompromising privacy.
At the highest level of the market, prestige is not about visibility alone. It is about legacy, craftsmanship, and the ability of a home to stand the test of time.