Check Out the Priciest Home in America

courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens

She may be 84-years-old, but she's still got it. Briar Patch is a massive estate in East Hampton, NY, and it's the most expensive home on the market in the entire US, according to Zillow.

courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens

The $140M property was built in 1931 on 11 acres, two lots, and 1,156 feet of frontage on Georgica Pond, with views of the Atlantic Ocean, Business Insider reports. Chris Whittle--former Esquire magazine publisher (and co-founder of elite private school Avenues: The World School) and wife Priscilla Rattazzi bought the home in 1989 and commissioned architect Peter Marino to renovate it.

courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens

The 10.3k SF main residence has six bedrooms, four fireplaces, a gym, a library, and large porches with views of Georgia Pond. The four-bedroom guesthouse is 3.500 SF and has a living room, kitchen, and its own driveway. There's also a 60-foot pool with an attached hot tub, a changing cabana, and a tennis court. [BI]

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