Las Vegas is a city of dreams, fun, excitement and luxury. As well as being home to world class entertainment and gaming, the natural beauty of the area is as breathtaking as it is dramatic. For those that can afford it, buying a ultra-luxury homes here give owners a property that rivals any in the world.
Here, we’ll take a look at 11 of the most expensive houses in Las Vegas and what features make them so coveted, and for our latter entries, what makes them so eye-wateringly expensive.
Let’s start gently with a home that while still considered an ultra luxury property, doesn’t cost the earth when compared to the others.
1.The Misty Peaks at The Ridges
Front House
Owner: Undisclosed
Price: $6.9 million
Date Sold: Active, Resale
Size: 8,940 square feet
Address: 11 Misty Peaks Court, The Ridges, Las Vegas, Nevada
Interior Property Features: This property has a state-of-the-art movie theater, a wine room, a and formal dining room. The kitchen is custom built the top Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. To add that extra touch and warmth to the kitchen, there’s a double-sided fireplace. The bathroom comes with a rain shower, 2 toilets and vanities, a soaking tub, and robe/towel warming drawers. An executive office adds a place where the resident can get to work from home in style.
Exterior Property Features: Landscaped gardens, private swimming pool with jacuzzi, outdoor kitchen, wet bar, and circular driveway.
From the coveted affluent neighborhood of The Ridges, Misty Peaks has an open floor concept and classic, sophisticated design. Built in 2008, this luxury property comes with five bedrooms, eight bathrooms, and a five-car garage.
While not the most expensive luxury home for sale in Las Vegas, this property more than punches above it’s weight in terms of features and desirability.
2. Sleek Saint Croix estate
Owner: Undisclosed
Price: $8.5 million
Date Sold: Active, Resale
Size: 8,154 square feet
Address: 633 Saint Croix, Henderson, Las Vegas, Nevada
Interior Property Features: There’s a beautiful spiral staircase that leads to a grand foyer. The bathrooms come with large tubs and fireplace, just to add that extra sense of luxury. There’s also a sauna and steam shower. The property has a theater room, private wrap-around balcony, wine cellar, billiards area, private gym, and office,
Exterior Property Features: Custom indoor/outdoor wet bar, living and dining area leading to covered patio toward the swimming pool, landscaped gardens.
This Saint Croix two-story property comes with modern finishes and furniture, and amenities inspired by the upscale lifestyle of the area. Built in 2006 in a 0.63 acre lot, the estate was recently refurbished and comes with five bedrooms, seven bathrooms, and a private garage.
3. Monte Cristo Luxury Property
Owner: Undisclosed
Price: $9 million
Date Sold: December 7, 2022
Size: 17,461 square feet
Address: 2785 S Monte Cristo Way, Las Vegas, Nevada
Interior Property Features: This property sports an indoor fountain, curved staircase, built-in wine shelves, two-way fireplace, chandeliers, home theater, and a custom wet bar. If you’re entertaining, how about an orchestra loft overlooking the grand ballroom with baby grand piano? In short, this property has features that most homes wouldn’t even dream of having.
There is also an Office Wing with two private executive offices, two desks for assistants, and a meeting room that can be accessed separately.
Exterior Property Features: Oversized backyard with custom barbecue and summer kitchen, private pool and spa, private tennis court, and rooftop deck.
Located in a one-acre lot in the affluent Monte Cristo neighborhood, this luxury corner property has a primary suite that alone spans over 2,500 square feet and comes with a massive built-in closet. The two-story estate was built in 2001 and includes eight bedrooms, nine bathrooms (six full), a carport, and an open garage.
4. Bright Hollow in The Ridges
Owner: Undisclosed
Price: $11 million
Date Sold: Active, Resale
Size: 10,941 square feet
Address: 18 Ridges, Summerlin Village, Las Vegas, Nevada
Interior Property Features: Here you’ll find suites with private attached bathrooms and walk-in closets, multiple seating areas, and built-in cabana.
Exterior Property Features: Outdoor oasis with heated swimming pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, built-in barbecue, private yard, and patios.
This is a sleek and stylish luxury property in the upscale neighborhood of The Ridges in Summerlin, one of Las Vegas’ most sought after communities, Bright Hollow offers stunning views of The Strip with the Nevada mountain ranges as the backdrop. The house is set in a 0.5 acre lot, the custom three-story property with six bedrooms, nine bathrooms, and seven-car garage with electric vehicle charging stations. Built in 2013, the luxury home comes complete with high-end appliances and designer furnishings.
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5. Ultra luxury mansion cabin by Snow White Road
Owner: Undisclosed
Price: $11 million
Date Sold: Active
Size: 6,918 square feet
Address: Echo View, Mount CharlestonLas Vegas, Nevada
Interior Property Features: A heated driveway and heated floors greet you as you enter this property. Inside there’s a wine room, game room, handmade three-story wooden staircase, two-story fireplace, private balconies and patios.
Exterior Property Features: Third-level swimming pool, scenic panoramic views of the Las Vegas mountain landscape at the highest viewpoint in Mount Charleston.
Truly one of a kind and customized throughout, this luxurious home sits on a lot spanning 13,940 square feet. The three-story property has handmade features including the intricately designed front door created by a local Montana craftsman. The two-story fireplace with adjustable heat encased in copper, complements the custom copper ceiling by the kitchen. The home includes four bedrooms, seven bathrooms, and a two-car garage.
6. Most expensive single-family home in Las Vegas (2021)
Previous Owner: Stan Gribble
Current owner: Entrepreneur couple from Colorado
Price: $14.69 million
Date Sold: 2021
Size: 12,100 square feet
Address: Ascaya, Henderson, Las Vegas, Nevada
Interior Property Features: This property has its own formal dining room with separate prep kitchen, a game room, a theater room, and a private study.
Exterior Property Features: 6,000 square feet swimming pool, outdoor kitchen, cold plunge and putting green, sport court, and a spa.
Another from the affluent Henderson neighborhood, this property is not just the most expensive single-family home sold in 2021, but also the third-most expensive house in Las Vegas sold to date. Nicknamed “Villa Azul” or Blue House by its builder, Sun West, Custom Homes, the single-story luxury home in Ascaya sits in a luxury property spanning over 2 acres. It includes five bedrooms, eight bathrooms, and a garage that can accommodate six vehicles.
7. Minimalist sophistication at Stardust
Owner: Discovery Land Company
Price: $19.9 million
Date Sold: Active
Size: 7,908 square feet
Address: 17 Summerlin Village, Summerlin, Las Vegas, Nevada
Interior Property Features: The primary suite enjoys direct expansive views of The Strip. There’s an indoor cinema, basalt stone floors, wall-to-wall automated glass sliders, chef-style kitchen complete with quartzite porcelain counters, Wolf appliances, Sub-Zero refrigerators and freezers, and oversized island counters.
Exterior Property Features: Open patio, expansive balconies, private yard, fireplace, heated swimming pool, private gate and oversized motor court parking.
Listed as active as of January 2022, this chic modern minimalist home offers unparalleled direct views of The Strip. It sits in a 1.37 acre property and comes complete with designer furnishings fit for an upscale lifestyle at the heart of the exclusive Summit Club, in Las Vegas’ prime neighborhood, Summerlin. Built in 2020, the Stardust home features four bedrooms, five bathrooms, and a garage space for three vehicles.
8. SkySummit at The Summit Club
Owner: Undisclosed
Price: $23.9 million
Date Sold: Active, Resale
Size: 8,936 square feet
Address: 4909 Vegas Hills Court, Las Vegas, Nevada
Interior Property Features: Pocket doors, floor-to-ceiling windows, a kitchen area with granite island, master suite with two custom-walk in closets, are just some of the features that when combined make for a truly majestic home.
Exterior Property Features: Zen courtyard, shaded patios, balcony, pool deck, white stucco exterior, and stone columns.
SkySummit is another gem located in the prestigious The Summit Club. Designed with a modern open concept, the property features state-of-the-art amenities and can put itself in a conversation as the best resort-style home in Nevada. The two-story property built in 2020 sits in a 0.800-acre lot and includes seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms (two full baths), and a five-car garage.
9. Jewel of the Desert overlooking Dragon Ridge Golf Course
Green Field
Owner: Undisclosed
Price: $24.8 million
Date Sold: Active, Resale
Size: 14,000 square feet
Address: 677, Macdonald Highlands, Henderson, Las Vegas, Nevada
Interior Property Features: Look up, the ceiling rises up to 16 feet. There are pocket doors for indoor and outdoor spaces, a wine cellar, a grotto, a 12-seater indoor cinema, a game room, a chef’s kitchen, and a cocktail bar.
Exterior Property Features: Two resort-style infinity heated pools, seven custom-built waterfalls with a Ben Hogan replica bridge, a Wellness Wing that includes spa, steam, sauna, and a complete home gym, circular driveway, and a private courtyard.
Set atop the exclusive MacDonald Highlands, the custom-designed property named “Jewel of the Desert” offers stunning 180-degree views of the Las Vegas Strip, scenic valleys, and the Dragon Ridge golf course. This luxury home with hardwood, marble/stone, and porcelain floorings was built in 2014 and remains a prime property in Las Vegas. It includes 6 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms and a seven-car garage.
10. The most expensive purchase recorded in Southern Nevada
Owner: Anthony Hsieh
Price: Put up at $28 million, sold at $25 million
Date Sold: June 5, 2022
Size: 15,000 square feet
Address: Dragon’s Reserve in MacDonald Highlands, Henderson, Nevada
Interior Property Features: There’s a delightful lighted floating staircase reaching up to 31-foot ceilings. There’s also an executive office casita, canyon-style walkway, a formal dining room surrounded by a private garden, a 35-foot ceiling powder room, digital den, second-level billiards room, upper-level sky bar and lounge, glass wine-storage wall, sky lounge with panoramic views, DJ booth, a craft room that includes pet bath and feeding area. This property even has it’s own elevator.
Exterior Property Features: Two (2) sky suites accessed by a glass bridge, two (2) infinity saltwater pools, 5,000 square feet of exterior deck space, and customizable garage for up to 11 vehicles with televisions and charging stations for electric cars.
Sold at $25 million, Hsieh’s 2021 addition to his real estate portfolio is a luxury property at the foothills of Henderson, Las Vegas. He describes the three-story property as a “work of art” and has leased it back to developer Blue Heron to be used as a showroom, providing the experience of living in a Blue Heron luxury custom home. Each room in the mansion offers its residents stunning views of the Nevada mountain landscape and the vibrance of the Las Vegas Strip.
So now we reach our final property, the most expensive house in Las Vegas, and it’s an absolute stunner.
11. Henderson mega-mansion
Owner: Mark Lindsey
Price: $32.5 million
Date Sold: Active
Size: 14,207 square feet
Address: 2739 Carina Way, Seven Hills, Las Vegas, Nevada
Interior Property Features: Watch sports, movies, or play games in a 13-seater cinema with top of the range audio and visual equipment. There’s a glass elevator that allows you to survey the beauty of the home from a unique viewpoint every time you use it. Of course, the home comes with a high-level security system with biometric scan access. For serious interests you need a serious space and here you’ll find a wine tasting room as well as a wine cellar.
Exterior Property Features: 37,000-gallon fountain-fed infinity pool with built-in bar with views of the Las Vegas skyline, 20,000 square feet heated indoor and outdoor tile flooring, game room, basketball court, interior garden and waterfall wall, nine-hole miniature golf course, rock-climbing wall, car-lift to the second level direct to the owner’s suite, 300 solar panels.
With breathtaking panoramic views of the Las Vegas valley and indoor and outdoor facilities that rival the most upscale resorts in the area, Lindsey’s mega-mansion is simply awesome in the true sense of the word. An ultimate example of affluent residential space and the most expensive house in Las Vegas, this ultra-luxurious home comes with a custom full-spectrum LED lighting, 10,000 square feet of outdoor covered space, and a floating staircase. Home cooking is a real treat with a fully equipped kitchen complete with a pizza oven, a teppanyaki grill, an ice cream machine, a 14-foot cantilevered island as well as Wolf appliances and Sub-zero freezer and refrigerator. The three-story estate features four bedrooms, nine bathrooms, and three climate-controlled garages that can accommodate up to 12 cars.
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