Jay-Z broke a record when he bought a $200 million mansion in California, just so Beyoncé could see the ocean view

There is a swimming pool next to the Pacific Ocean in the concrete building.

John Anthony Barcelo

The concrete structure is 40,000 square feet and is located off the coast of Southern California. It has a private beach, swimming pool, and moving water feature.

 

 

 

 

 

 

About 7,645 cubic yards of eco-friendly permeable concrete were used in the modern home.

Concrete in Pacific

William and Maria Bell, famous soap opera stars, hired Tadao Ando to build the building in 1999. It took 15 years for builders to finish the Bell House.

Their $200 million home in Malibu is at 27712 Pacific Coast Highway.

An article in The Daily Mail said that Anthony Barcelo Ando is working on a house with Kanye West.

The sharply-shaped building has big rooms and windows that go all the way to the roof.

Pacific Concrete TMZ said that when the Carter family bought the house, it became California’s most expensive home (beating the old record of $177 M) and the second-most expensive real estate deal in the country.

It took 15 years to build the house.

WHY; picture by Florian Holzherr.

It’s Ken Griffin’s $238 M Central Park apartment that costs the most.

The 40,000-square-foot house was built by Tadao Ando.

Insider asked Anthony Barcelo Kurt Rappaport, the famous real estate agent who helped the Carters and Bells make the deal, for a comment, but he did not respond.