Did the Vanderbilts have a mansion in Florida?
Did the Vanderbilts have a mansion in Florida? The historic Vanderbilt Mansion on Fisher Island, Florida, the private residential enclave routinely named as the country's most expensive zip code, has been restored by HBA to its original glory as part of a $60 million island-wide restoration project. The Mediterranean-style mansion, built by William K.
What is the largest privately owned house in the United States?
The Biltmore Estate is home to the largest privately-owned house in the United States. George Vanderbilt, a prominent businessman from the late 19th and early 20th century, began constructing the Biltmore House in 1889. Located in Asheville, North Carolina, the 250-room home took six years to build.