iPad-Controlled High-Tech Mansion Sells for $22m [PHOTOS]

Stephen Rizzone, CEO of wireless router manufacturer Energous Corp, has put his hi-tech, 11,740 square-foot (sq.ft) beach-side-mansion up for sale at $22 million.

iPad-Controlled High-Tech Mansion Sells for $22m [PHOTOS]

The LEED-certified Newport Beach home in California is powered by a 3,000 sq ft solar panel, and took six years to build, according to its current owner.

iPad-Controlled High-Tech Mansion Sells for $22m [PHOTOS]

As the Orange County Register reports, the huge size of the solar array seems to have attracted mixed reactions from neighbours.

Here is how Rizzone sums up their overall reaction: "80% in favour, 10% curious and neutral, 10% negative".

iPad-Controlled High-Tech Mansion Sells for $22m [PHOTOS]

"The house gained some notoriety, good and bad," Rizzone said to the Wall Street Journal. "But we were able to work through that."

iPad-Controlled High-Tech Mansion Sells for $22m [PHOTOS]

This massive mansion, with four bedrooms, nine bathrooms, a saltwater swimming pool. movie theatre and two kitchens, draws 95% of its electricity from this solar array in the backyard.

iPad-Controlled High-Tech Mansion Sells for $22m [PHOTOS]

The 11,740 square-foot mansion is controlled by 15 iPads that monitor and adjust systems such as heating, air-conditioning, shades, sliding glass windows and security cameras at just a swipe or tap of a finger.

It should be quite an enjoyable experience with the high-tech gadgetry amid the serene beauty of nature surrounding the beach view mansion. Not to mention, such real-life pleasures often come at a hefty price and only if you could afford to pay up a staggering sum of $22m for all the fun that awaits you.

iPad-Controlled High-Tech Mansion Sells for $22m [PHOTOS]