‘Palace in the sky’ kept secret for 13 years with insane extra goes on sale for huge sum

An AI image of what the inside of the penthouse would look like furnished and decorated (Image: Jam Press/IDRE (Invest Dubai Real Estate))

A penthouse described as “a palace in the sky” has just hit the market after being shrouded in secrecy for 13 years.

With an eye-watering price tag of £40million, this luxurious is perched high above the clouds in the tallest building on the planet, sprawling over a vast 21,000 square feet and spanning two levels.

Perched on the 107th and 108th floors of iconic Burj Khalifa, which soars to a staggering 830 metres, the residence comes with 12 parking spaces, private gardens, three gyms, courts, and its very own internal elevator.

The lucky buyer will not only acquire this magnificent penthouse but also enjoy access to the amenities of the . Asad Khan, CEO of Invest Dubai Real Estate, who holds the listing, revealed that the property was originally earmarked for a high-profile celebrity based in Dubai.

Now available to the discerning public, this “truly one-of-a-kind” home offers complete customisation freedom. Presently unfurnished and awaiting personal touches, it stands as a blank canvas ripe with potential, reports .

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The penthouse is located on the 107th and 108th floor of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai (Image: Jam Press/IDRE (Invest Dubai Real Estate))

A key highlight of the property is the expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that provide a stunning 360-degree panoramic view without any obstructions.

From this lofty perch, residents can gaze upon the , Palm Jumeirah, and even the Ras Al Khaimah mountains on a clear day.

To entice potential buyers, UK design firm gt&i has created AI-generated images showcasing what the penthouse could become once fully furnished and styled.

The designs include a main living area, bedrooms, a home office, bathroom, home cinema and even a children’s playroom. The living space is elegantly decorated in cream and gold hues, featuring a marble floor, plush cream sofas and a spiralling staircase with a golden handrail.

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The penthouse currently sits unfurnished and undecorated (Image: Jam Press/IDRE (Invest Dubai Real Estate))

The bedroom and bathroom offer a more intimate ambiance, accentuated by warm mood lighting that enhances the luxurious atmosphere.

A modern stone bathtub is positioned by the window, while the bedroom also features a hot tub with stunning views. The  interior of the property includes an office equipped with an elaborate bookcase.

After years of lying vacant, the property was purchased by entrepreneur Karl Haddad and his business partner in 2022. Karl believes it’s the perfect time to unveil this home which perfectly marries ultimate privacy with opulence.

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A second AI image of the penthouse after being decorated (Image: Jam Press/IDRE (Invest Dubai Real Estate))

In 2024, construction also commenced on the world’s second tallest skyscraper, the 725m-high Burj Azizi, located in Dubai. This seven-star building will serve as a hotel and will house holiday homes, apartments and penthouses.

Despite being second in height to the towering Khalifa, the Burj Azizi will feature the highest hotel lobby, nightclub, and observation deck globally, as well as the highest restaurant and hotel room in Dubai.

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