>>> IF ROBERT FRANK IS HERE, THAT CAN ONLY MEAN ONE THING.
>> OH, YES.
A TOUR OF THE MOST EXTRAVAGANT
MANSIONS IN THE WORLD WHEN WE GO
INSIDE OF --
>> THE SECRET LIVES OF THE SUPER
RICH.
RICH. ROBERT, OF COURSE, IS THE HOST
OF OUR SISTER NETWORK SERIES ON
CNBC.
CNBC. WE LOVE WHEN YOU COME.
TAKE US, PLEASE.
>> TODAY WE’RE GOING TO SHOW YOU
THE SECRET SUBTERRANEAN LIVES OF
THE SUPER RICH.
THIS IS A HOUSE THAT’S JUST COME
ON THE MARKET.
JUST UNDER $50 MILLION.
IT’S 36,000 SQUARE FEET, BUT A
LOT OF THAT IS UNDERGROUND.
THE GROUNDS HAVE A BEAUTIFUL
INGROUND POOL, JACUZZIS.
IT’S GOT THE CLASSIC MASTER
BEDROOM.
BEDROOM. BUT UNDERNEATH IS 20,000 SQUARE
FEET OF BASICALLY RESORT-STYLE
LIVING.
LIVING. THERE’S THAT MOSAIC POOL.
THERE’S A BOWLING ALLEY.
THERE’S A SQUASH COURT.
THERE’S A TENNIS COURT.
THERE’S A BASKETBALL COURT.
THERE’S A CINEMA.
THERE’S THE PING-PONG TABLE.
AND YOU JUST NEVER NEED TO LEAVE
YOUR HOUSE.
YOUR HOUSE. >> LOOK AT THAT MUSIC ROOM.
THAT’S AMAZING.
THAT’S AMAZING. >> IT LOOKS LIKE SOMEWHERE IN
VEGAS.
VEGAS. >> WHAT’S THE PRICE?
>> JUST CAME ON THE MARKET.
$49.9 MILLION.
$49.9 MILLION. >> JUST A FEW PENNIES.
TAKE US INTO TEXAS, WHERE I’M
FROM.
FROM. I KNOW WE DO THINGS BIGGER.
THIS IS THE LARGEST CLOSET?
>> IF YOU’VE EVER HAD CLOSET
ENVY, NOW IS THE TIME.
THIS CLOSET, YOU’RE JUST GOING
TO SEE THE CLOSET NOW.
3,000 SQUARE FEET.
>> COME ON.
>> BIGGER THAN MY APARTMENT.
>> IT’S LIKE AN APARTMENT STORE.
FLOOR NUMBER ONE, HANDBAGS,
JEWELRY, AND ACCESSORIES,
SUNGLASSES.
SUNGLASSES. FLOOR NUMBER TWO, YOU’VE GOT THE
SHOES AND MOST OF THE CLOTHES.
THEN FLOOR NUMBER THREE IS WHERE
SHE KEEPS HER FURS AND HER HATS.
THE CLOSET ALONE COST HALF A
MILLION DOLLARS TO BUILD.
FORGET ABOUT ALL THE STUFF IN
THERE.
THERE. A HALF A MILLION DOLLARS, JUST
THE CLOSET.
THE CLOSET. >> UNBELIEVABLE.
>> UNBELIEVABLE. WHAT ABOUT CONNECTICUT?
WHAT’S HAPPENING THERE?
IS THIS KATHIE LEE’S HOUSE?
>> COULD BE.
IT WAS ACTUALLY -- UNLESS YOU
LIVE WITH MEL GIBSON.
BUT THIS WAS MEL GIBSON’S HOUSE
FOR 15 YEARS.
IT’S 75 ACRES.
IT IS THE LARGEST HOME IN
GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT.
GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT. HE BOUGHT IT WHILE HE WAS
FILMING "BRAVEHEART."
FILMING "BRAVEHEART." YOU CAN SEE WHY.
HE CALLED IT WAYNE MANOR BECAUSE
IT REMINDED HIM OF BATMAN’S
HOUSE.
HOUSE. THIS IS OLD-SCHOOL, MEDIEVAL
LUXURY.
LUXURY. INSIDE YOU HAVE 40-FOOT VAULT
CEILINGS.
CEILINGS. YOU HAVE WOOD THAT’S FROM THE
1600s.
1600s. >> WOW, THAT’S BEAUTIFUL.
>> IT REALLY HAS THAT OLD WORLD
CHARM.
CHARM. THE CURRENT OWNER WHO BOUGHT IT
FROM GIBSON IN 2010, THERE WAS A
BIG SWORD FROM "BRAVEHEART"
ABOVE THE FIREPLACE.
HE SAID I’LL GIVE YOU AN EXTRA
HUGE AMOUNT OF MONEY FOR THE
SWORD.
SWORD. MEL GIBSON WOULD NOT GIVE IT UP.
THIS HOME WAS SOLD IN 2010 FOR
$24 MILLION.
$24 MILLION. NOW IT’S ON THE MARKET FOR JUST
UNDER 20.
UNDER 20. >> OH.
>> OH. >> SO YOU’RE SAVING $4 MILLION.
YOU’RE NOT SPENDING 20.
>> THAT’S A BARGAIN.
>> EXACTLY.
>> EXACTLY. >> IT’S ON SALE.
OKAY.
OKAY. WE’RE GOING ACROSS THE POND TO
LONDON.
LONDON. I BET THINGS ARE VERY POSH IN
THIS HOUSE.
THIS HOUSE. >> POSH IS EXACTLY THE RIGHT
WORD BECAUSE THIS IS IN MAYFAIR,
WHICH IS THE POSH NEIGHBORHOOD
IN LONDON.
IN LONDON. THIS WAS ACTUALLY A STABLE HOUSE
FOR THE EARL OF ESSEX.
INSIDE IT’S ALL TO THE FUTURE.
THIS IS A FIVE BEDROOM, EIGHT
BATHROOM HOUSE.
BATHROOM HOUSE. IT’S COVERED IN HERMEZ.
IT’S THE ULTIMATE SMART HOME.
THE KITCHEN HAS SMART
REFRIGERATOR AND CABINETS.
THEY SCAN ALL YOUR SUPPLIES.
>> IT’S LIKE THE JETSONS.
>> EXACTLY.
>> EXACTLY. THE REFRIGERATOR AND CABINET
SCAN YOUR SUPPLIES AND
AUTOMATICALLY ORDER WHATEVER YOU
NEED.
NEED. >> WAIT, SO YOU’RE OUT OF MILK
AND FRESH DIRECT SHOWS UP WITH
IT?
IT? >> EXACTLY.
>> EXACTLY. >> I’M AFRAID A CHILD WOULD MOVE
THE TWINKIES AROUND SO YOU GET
MORE.
MORE. >> THAT HOUSE WITH THE SMART
KITCHEN AND THE TWINKIES IS $43
MILLION.
MILLION. THE HORSES USED TO LIVE IN THAT
HOUSE.
HOUSE. IT’S COME A LONG WAY.
>> WOW.
>> WOW. YOU’VE SEEN SO MANY SPECTACULAR
HOMES.
HOMES. IS THERE ONE THAT JUST KIND OF
RISES ABOVE ALL THE REST?
>> THAT I’VE EVER SEEN?
>> YEAH.
>> YEAH. >> CELINE DION’S HOUSE IN
JUPITER, FLORIDA, WAS JUST -- IF
YOU COULD TURN HER VOICE INTO A
HOUSE, THAT’S WHAT IT WAS.
>> WHAT IS IT ABOUT THAT HOUSE?
>> IT WAS ON THE WATER.
IT WAS BEAUTIFUL.
IT WAS SIMPLE BUT THE MOST
ELEGANT, PEACEFUL, CALMING HOUSE
I’VE EVER SEEN.
>> CERTAIN HOMES YOU WALK IN AND
YOU GET THAT FEELING.
>> EXACTLY.
>> EXACTLY. >> THAT WAS AWESOME.
>> I’VE NEVER WALKED INTO ANY
LIKE THAT.
LIKE THAT. MAYBE ONE DAY WE WILL.
>> DOUBTFUL.
>> DOUBTFUL. CNBC’S SECRET LIVES OF THE SUPER
RICH IS AVAILABLE ON DEMAND.
>> SO MUCH FUN.
THANK YOU.
THANK YOU. WE’LL BE BACK RIGHT AFTER THIS.