There are plenty of advantages to being rich and famous, many of which related to the wealth you can accumulate and the ability to enjoy life’s pleasures without having to calculate each of your moves. Yet without a doubt, if there’s one thing any human being who knows just how challenging life can be would want, it’s the option to buy yourself one of the world’s best houses.

A fine house will not only provide you with protection, security, and stability in the world, it will also serve as a haven from the world to these paparazzi-haunted celebrities, as well as a smart long-term investment. We know the type of home we’d buy if we were rich and famous, but if you’re still not sure, we give you this sneak peek to some of the most famous celeb houses in the world. Grandiloquent resort!

Nicolas Cage: $10.95 Million, California

Nicolas Cage, acclaimed star of the National Treasure movies, has always been considered a legendary artist and is also known to treasure houses, owning over 15 of them back in the 2000s. One of these properties is his San Francisco home, which he put up for sale for $10.95 million – a palatial four-storied mansion with six bedrooms, a gym and a gigantic library.

The meticulously sculpted entrance to the wood-floored mansion leads to a spacious foyer, while two old-style fireplaces prepare to warm up the living room and the library. The real estate aficionado sure knows how to pick his dwellings!