Two high-rise projects have surpassed $800 million in sales in what will add more luxury inventory to the Las Vegas marketplace.
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The ultra high-end luxury residential market slowed in August with a $7.6 million sale topping the market as higher-priced transactions are expected to pick up in the fall.
Renowned architect Richard Luke, AIA, creates custom luxury homes that embody a striking “wow” factor. His design for 665 Overlook Rim Drive takes the concept to a whole new level — actually, three levels.
Renowned architect Richard Luke, AIA, creates custom luxury homes that embody a striking “wow” factor. His design for 665 Overlook Rim Drive takes the concept to a whole new level — actually, three levels.
The high-rise condo market recorded its second highest average sales price in history during the second quarter and is off to a strong start in the third quarter with an $8.8 million sale at the Waldorf Astoria, the estate of Elaine Wynn selling her unit in Park Towers for $8.25 million and a condo in the Summit Club selling for $7 million. All three sales were in August.
When Richard Yukes and Bella DuPrie first drove through the guard-gated entrance of The Ridges in Summerlin, they discovered a new place to call “home” with the Spring Mountains of the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area in the backdrop.
For years, the typical American backyard consisted of a gray cement patio, black-kettle Weber charcoal grill tucked away in the corner, a round glass table with a hole in the center sprouting an oversized beach umbrella and either a small grassy area or some sort of desert plants scattered amongst various grades of dull boring gravel.
The reason the couple moved to Las Vegas in 1979 was to take over Allen Rosoff’s parents’ nearly 50-unit motel, Glass Pool Inn on Las Vegas Boulevard.
“Any high-end home has an outdoor kitchen,” said Florence Shapiro, partner and luxury homes specialist at Shapiro & Sher Group, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, Nevada Properties. “It’s an in-and-out way of living.”
When John and Jackie Miller decided to build their custom dream home, they had already checked off “select architectural designer” from their to-do list. They were certain the only choice could be John Miller’s childhood friend and co-founder of Blue Heron Design Build, Tyler Jones.
After five years of helping others realize their dream homes on four different HGTV shows, Las Vegas residents and rock stars of renovation Drew and Jonathan Scott have published their first book, “Dream Home: The Property Brothers’ Ultimate Guide to Finding & Fixing Your Perfect House” (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt SRP: $30.00).
As a kid growing up in Puerto Rico, Mickey Gonzalez had his sights set on becoming an architect.
Luxury from the moment of entry best describes Turnberry Place penthouse suite No. 3801. Behind its elegant double-door entry, a grand foyer unfolds with a silver leaf dome and Murano glass chandelier.
The mansion at 8801 Palm Greens Court sits on a nearly 1.2-acre lot and encompasses 19,000 square feet in Summerlin’s prestigious neighborhood, Tournament Hills.
A lot can change in a few years. Need evidence? Look at the Liberace Mansion at 4982 Shirley St.