The $90-Mill Farmhouse

"Just when you thought prices couldn't possibly go higher, an estate in New York's Hamptons is reportedly selling for an astounding $90 million, which would make it the highest price ever paid for a home in the U.S.," Forbes tells us by way of the New York Post. Seller: Adelaide de Menil Carpenter, an heiress to the Schlumberger oil fortune. Buyer: Swedish financier Robert Weil. House: her longtime East Hampton property with 40 acres of oceanfront land on exclusive Further Lane, a pool and a pond.The three-bedroom farmhouse (!) is said to have an artsy charm.