Antilia (building)
Antilia is a $4.6 billion private residence in the billionaires row of Mumbai, India, named after an island from 15th century Spanish tales of the Atlantic Ocean Antillia. It is the residence of the Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani and his family.
Antilia | |
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General information | |
Status | Completed |
Location | Altamount Road, Cumballa Hill, Mumbai |
Country | India |
Coordinates | 18.9681°N 72.8095°E |
Completed | 2010 |
Opening | 2010 |
Cost | US$1–2 billion |
Owner | Mukesh Ambani |
Height | 173 m (568 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 27 |
Lifts/elevators | 10 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Perkins & Will |
Structural engineer | Sterling Engineering Consultancy Services (Mumbai) |
Main contractor | Leighton Asia |
The building is designed to withstand a magnitude 8 earthquake. The top six floors are a private residential area. The structure's design incorporates the lotus plant and the sun.
The structure is 27 stories, 173 metres (568 ft) tall, over 6,070 square metres (65,340 sq ft), and with amenities such as a 168-car garage, a ballroom, 9 high-speed lifts, a 50-seat theatre, terrace gardens, swimming pool, spa, health centre, a temple, and a snow room that spits out snowflakes from the walls.
As of 2014, it was considered the world's most expensive private residence, costing between US$1 and 2 billion to build, It was constructed between 2006 and 2010.
In 2023 it is valued at $4.6 billion, as average annual growth rate return on homes in Mumbai from 2010 to 2020 was 11.2%. Prices in Mumbai increased by 100% in 2006, 19% in 2012 and 35% from 2013 to 2023.