David Anderson's house

David L. Anderson, the managing director of Sutter Hill Ventures. Under his management, the venture-capital company has invested, quite successfully, in tech-based startups; its portfolio includes a grab bag of up-and-comers in software, healthcare and computer technology. He is a director of Dionex Corporation.

At $25.4 million, this home is the 6th most expensive in the state as of 2010. It is one of many luxurious estates in the community of Kukio. Seven of the 25 most expensive homes in the state are located within one of the three divisions of this Kona Coast oasis.