Not everyone in the Las Vegas luxury home market is looking to purchase a mansion with finely manicured surroundings or a lofty tower apartment with cityscape veranda views. A certain set of well-heeled individuals is looking to live in just such amazing places for a limited time.
Shaded by voluminous trees on a quiet cul-de-sac in northern Summerlin‘s Trails village, a surprising home balances two essential aspects of contemporary upscale home living: entertaining guests and everyday life.
To crib a famous hit song refrain, Las Vegas "knows how to party " and some top-notch homebuilders have installed the best amenities in party-tastic places with luxurious aplomb.
Deciding whether to rent a vacation home or commit to owning one, and where to buy, is a big decision. Owners and real estate experts say your goals, budget and comfort level should factor in your choice.
Aside from elegant date palms swaying in Mojave Desert breezes, someone could easily mistake the tree-filled, green environs around the Pinto Lane home for a prosperous section of a more northerly Western metropolis such as Salt Lake City or Denver.
The perfect place for a bon vivant, man about town? An urban loft, of course. At least that is what Brace, who only uses his first name, a featured performer on Showtime’s risqué “Gigolos” decided when he bought a condo off East Fremont Street last year.
The 11,000-square-foot residence that is perched in the hillsides of Henderson’s McCullough mountain range in the southeast valley, has two main levels and a basement with a courtyard.
At first glance, the home appears not too different from its neighbors. This soon changes for visitors who walk through the foliage into a front courtyard complete with a fireplace and, of course, the main entrance.
The Tuscan-inspired, 9,328-square-foot custom mansion is set in a forest of palms, evergreen trees, flowering bushes and wetland grasses.
This month is the one-year anniversary for the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s Real Estate Millions section.
Lake Las Vegas, the water-filled, 3,592-acre development in northeastern Henderson, hit the bottom of the Great Recession hard, perhaps more spectacularly than any other Southern Nevada development.
Casa Paradiso is a beautiful Spanish-style ranch home in Spring Valley near the 215 Beltway and Jones Boulevard. If you’ve ever seen the Old Mission in Santa Barbara, Calif., you would recognize its influence. From the roof tiles to the landscape choices, it’s not hard to imagine you’re at “America’s Riviera” instead of in Las Vegas.
For some sports enthusiasts, however, setting aside enough space for your favorite games isn’t an issue, it’s a priority. A 18,000-square-foot home in Spring Valley, which is listed for $25 million, features a separate 14,192-square-foot recreation building and adjacent baseball diamond with a regulation-sized infield.
Without a real estate crystal ball, we are left with sales reports, speculation and a casual observation: No. 4505’s sales price far surpasses the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors’ May statistics for high-rises, based on sales through the Multiple Listing Service.
