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BILTMORE ESTATE - Asheville, North Carolina
Stan Hywet Hall has 64,500 square feet with 65 rooms. Whitemarsh Hall and Mar-a-lago are
each over 100,000 square feet, with about 150 rooms! But this is Vanderbuilt's
"Biltmore House", the largest private home ever built in the U.S.
It has 250 rooms, totalling over 175,000 square feet! That's more than 4 acres
of floor space! It has 65 fireplaces! The
fourth floor attic contains lots of servant and storage rooms, and the basement
has a swimming pool, bowling alley, the main kitchen, scullery, laundry, and lots
of other workshops and service rooms. |