According to a survey conducted by Financial News (London’s equivalent of the Wall Street Journal), Severn Road in Hong Kong is the most expensive street per square meter. For the list of the ten most exclusive streets, the publication contacted real estate agents around the world and asked them to share some information about the highest-priced streets, based on the prices of the proprieties.
Severn Road, named so after a former governor of Hong Kong, Claude Sever, ranked first with an estimated value per square meter of $78,200. That’s about $8,689 a square foot. Situated near the top of Victoria Peak, the street holds 60 private luxury residences and offers breathtaking views of Hong Kong. The other most expensive streets in the world are the following:
2. Kensington Palace Gardens
Top price: €55,000 per square meter
3. Avenue Princesse Grace
Top price: €50,000 per square meter
4. Chemin de Saint-Hospice, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Top price: €45,000 per square meter
5. Fifth Avenue, New York
Top price: €45,000 per square meter
6. Quai Anatole, Paris
Top price: €32,000 per square meter
7. Rue Bellot, Geneva
Top price: €31,000 per square meter
8. Via Romazzino, Porto Cervo, Sardinia
Top price: €17,000 per square meter
9. Wolseley Road, Point Piper
Top price: €15,000 per square meter
10. Ostozhenka, Moscow
Top price: €13,000 per square meter