Bollywood Star's ₹500 Crore Mansion Tour Goes Viral — You Won't Believe Room 7

When Bollywood's highest-paid actress opened the doors of her sprawling Bandra mansion for an exclusive video tour last week, neither she nor her team anticipated what would happen next. Within 48 hours, the video had amassed over 280 million views across platforms, making it the most-watched celebrity home tour in Indian entertainment history and the third most-viewed globally.

The estate, perched dramatically on the elevated ridgeline of Bandra's most exclusive enclave with breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea, represents the kind of opulence that even by Bollywood's extravagant standards feels genuinely jaw-dropping. Valued at approximately ₹500 crore (roughly $60 million USD), the property spans 45,000 square feet across four levels on a private half-acre lot — a virtually impossible achievement in Mumbai's impossibly dense real estate landscape.

Webloids was among the select media outlets invited for the full, unedited tour. What follows is our comprehensive account of every room, every detail, and the extraordinary stories behind the design choices that have captivated hundreds of millions of viewers worldwide.

The Grand Entrance: Where Art Meets Architecture

The property sits behind a 12-foot perimeter wall finished in imported Italian limestone, immediately separating the cacophony of Mumbai from what lies within. A biometric security gate opens to reveal a 200-foot driveway lined with mature Japanese maples — each one imported fully grown from a nursery in Kyoto at a reported cost of ₹15 lakh per tree.

The front entrance itself is a statement piece: a 20-foot carved teak door, commissioned from master craftsmen in Rajasthan, that took eighteen months to complete. Each panel tells a story from Hindu mythology, with inlaid gold leaf details that catch the Mumbai sunlight and create a constantly shifting pattern of golden light across the marble vestibule.

"I wanted the entrance to feel like a transition — like you're leaving the noise and chaos of the world behind and entering a space that exists purely for beauty, peace, and creativity. Every time I come home, I want it to feel like an event." — The star, during our exclusive tour

The vestibule opens into a double-height great hall that immediately announces the home's design philosophy: a sophisticated fusion of traditional Indian craftsmanship and contemporary minimalism. The floor is a seamless expanse of white Makrana marble — the same stone used to build the Taj Mahal — with a centerpiece installation by renowned Indian artist Subodh Gupta that appears to float in mid-air, suspended by invisible wires from a skylight four stories above.

The Private Screening Room

Walking through the ground floor, past a formal dining room that seats 24 and a sitting room furnished entirely with pieces from a single Milanese design house, you arrive at what the star calls her "sanctuary" — a private screening room that would make most commercial cinemas weep with envy.

The room features 18 custom-built reclining seats upholstered in hand-stitched cognac leather, each one equipped with individual climate control, USB charging, and a call button connected to the kitchen. The screen is a 180-inch custom-calibrated 8K laser projection system developed by a German engineering firm that normally supplies equipment to IMAX theatres. The sound system, designed by the same audio engineer who calibrated Dolby Atmos for one of London's most prestigious cinemas, features 64 individually addressable speakers concealed behind acoustic panels handcrafted from sustainably harvested Indian rosewood.

"I often watch my films here before release," she shared, running her hand along the smooth leather armrest. "Sometimes I sit alone in the front row, watching myself on that massive screen, and I think, 'That girl who grew up in a three-room flat in Juhu would not believe this.' I never let myself forget where I came from."

Room 7: The Room That Broke the Internet

And then, on the third floor, we arrived at the space that would become the most talked-about room on the internet: Room 7, or as she calls it, "The Memory Palace."

The room is unlike anything else in the house — or, arguably, in any celebrity home anywhere in the world. Stepping through its frosted glass door, you enter a softly lit circular space approximately 30 feet in diameter. The walls are covered entirely in custom-made LED panels that display a constantly evolving collage of photographs, film clips, and memorabilia from every phase of her life and career.

In one section, childhood photos from her modest Juhu upbringing fade into her first audition tape from age 16. In another, a real-time feed shows her filmography scrolling alongside box office figures, awards, and critical quotes. A dedicated wall cycles through hundreds of fan letters and drawings she's received over the years, each one digitized and preserved.

At the center of the room sits a single vintage leather armchair — the very chair from the sets of her breakthrough film that launched her career twelve years ago. She had it restored by the original prop house and placed here as a reminder of where her journey began. Next to it, a small side table holds a framed photo of her late grandmother, who passed away six months before seeing her granddaughter's first film release.

"This room is not for show. It's for me. When the world gets too loud and the pressure feels unbearable, I come here and I just... remember. I remember every struggle, every rejection, every person who helped me along the way. This room is my anchor." — The star, visibly emotional

The Rooftop: Where Mumbai Meets the Sky

The undisputed crown jewel of the estate is its rooftop level. Stepping out of a private elevator that opens directly onto the terrace, you're greeted by what can only be described as a separate world suspended above the Mumbai skyline.

A 50-foot infinity pool appears to merge seamlessly with the Arabian Sea in the distance, its black granite floor and glass-walled edge creating the illusion that you're swimming at the edge of the sky itself. Surrounding the pool, a curated garden of bougainvillea, jasmine, and frangipani fills the air with fragrance, while hidden speakers play a subtle ambient soundscape designed by a Grammy-winning producer.

At the far end of the terrace, separated by a wall of living bamboo, lies the meditation garden — designed by the legendary Japanese landscape architect Shunmyo Masuno, who traveled to Mumbai three times during the garden's creation. The garden features a traditional sand-and-stone Zen layout, a small water feature fed by recirculated rainwater, and a single cherry blossom tree imported from Yoshino, Japan, that blooms spectacularly every spring.

Adjacent to the meditation garden is a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with a tandoor oven, a charcoal grill, and a pizza oven imported from Naples. "I love to cook," she said, tying on an apron embroidered with her name. "My Sunday ritual is making parathas on the rooftop at sunrise. There's something about cooking with the sea breeze on your face that makes everything taste better."

The Numbers Behind the Mansion

The estate employs a permanent staff of 28, including a head butler who previously worked at the Ritz Paris, two full-time chefs, a gardening team of five, and a technology manager who oversees the home's elaborate smart system — which controls everything from lighting and temperature to the LED displays in Room 7 via a custom app on her phone.

• Total area: 45,000 sq ft across 4 levels
• Bedrooms: 8 (including 4 guest suites with private balconies)
• Bathrooms: 12 (each with a unique design theme)
• Cars in garage: 14 (including 3 vintage models)
• Art pieces: 47 original works by Indian and international artists
• Construction time: 4.5 years
• Architects involved: 3 firms (Mumbai, Tokyo, London)

The mansion's monthly running costs are estimated at approximately ₹75 lakh ($90,000 USD), including staff salaries, maintenance, security, and utilities. The property's security system alone cost ₹8 crore to install and features 85 cameras, motion sensors, facial recognition at all entry points, and a direct connection to a private security firm.

As our tour concluded and we made our way back through the great hall, the Bollywood superstar paused at the entrance and looked back at the home she had built. "People see the glamour and the wealth," she said softly. "But what this house really represents to me is proof. Proof that a girl with nothing but a dream and the stubbornness to pursue it can build something beautiful. This house isn't about luxury. It's about possibility."

This article is part of Webloids's ongoing series on celebrity homes around the world. All details and quotes were gathered during an exclusive in-person tour conducted in February 2026.