Mansions in the sky

Designer Cary Vogel just finished a Queensridge super penthouse

For the homeowner who’s looking to reside at the pinnacle of luxury living in Southern Nevada, there’s no finer example than a high-rise Crown Penthouse residence atop One Queensridge Place.

The towers at One Queensridge Place, 9101 Alta Drive, feature four Crown Penthouses, but only two are available for purchase. You can either build one out yourself from a shell, or take the nicely furnished model for a listing price of $12.9 million.

The furnished, two-story European-themed Crown Penthouse is 15,560 square feet of livable space, and has a 15-car garage to park your favorite modes of transportation, a private elevator at ground level that opens into the 46-foot-high reception area, seven terraces spanning 3,000 square feet with panoramic views of the Las Vegas Valley. One terrace boasts a massive barbecue grill and private outdoor pool.

Picture-window views pan across the Spring Mountains to the west, quaint shops and restaurants lining Boca Park and Tivoli Village below and the distant twinkling lights and silhouettes of all the major hotels on the Strip.

Featured amenities include five bedrooms (two are master bedrooms), seven full baths and two half-baths, a theater, spa, private wine closet, Venetian-plastered walls, an interior

Designer focused on art-deco feel

Above, the great room in the Crown penthouse features a bar, entertainment center, setting area and views of the Las Vegas Valley. Below, one of the high-rises master suites’ features a bowed window.