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A Gem in the desert, an oasis located just a half hour from the Las Vegas strip, is this one of kind, Historic home overlooking Lake Mead and Boulder City's well-known Park District. The red brick property located on the first lot in Boulder City, built in 1931 by Walker Young, the Superintendant of Hoover Dam for himself while he was building Hoover Dam, is a step into history with it's Rustic Ambience. Movies such as, Fools Rush In, starring Matthew Perry and Salma Hayek, Diamonds are Forever, with Sean Connery, the Sam Kinison film with Mickey Rourke, Cherry 2000 with Melanie Griffith and Superman with Christopher Reeves are a few films shot in the area or at Hoover Dam and the surrounding locations.
The home and it's furnishing are a museum in itself of Nevada History, as the owner herself and her family have been a resident of Boulder City and the Las Vegas area since 1941.The Award Winning Steinway first brought to Boulder City in 1941 from New York where it was made in 1910. Furniture and special pieces that were originally owned by the pioneers who built Hoover Dam and Boulder City itself.
Boulder City, known as clean green Boulder City is one of the top air quality cities in the country, and also proud to be one of the safest cities in America. Walking distance from the home is, "Old Town" a historical district in Boulder City, with art galleries, shopping, antiques, museums, wine bar, brew pub, live music and dancing, fine dining, diners, coffee houses, churches, library, food market, annual Art Fairs. Also within 5-10 minutes from Hiking, boating, Bootleg Canyon mountain bike trails, BMX tracks, natural hot water springs, Hoover Dam tours, water skiing, boating, swimming, fishing on Lake Mead, top golf courses in the state, dry lake's well known miniature airplane competition, miniature boat pond, fishing pond.
The owners of this beautiful home offer for their guests Horse back riding tours with local cowboys and cowgirls to guide you around the desert and well known Boulder City, Rodeo center. The back yard of this property complete with fire pit and brick patio, is one of a kind as it sits on a bluff overlooking Lake Mead with a complete view of the valley and gorgeous mountains surrounding the house. A one of a kind experience at Sunrise and Sunset as you watch the colors of the desert come to life as the sun sets and rises. An artists dream house. With the fire pit and brick patio in the backyard you can sit for hours watching the quail and roadrunners scurry through the brush.
The owners local boutique, REGEENA, with Arts, Antiques, Collectibles, Fashion, Jewelry and local souvenirs, in town at the Historical Boulder Dam Hotel, located on the world wide web gives our guest an additional discount when shopping. Also either Anna Maria the owner of the home or her mother, Alberta are always in the boutique for a little chat or to assist you with your shopping or questions. We take all major credit cards including American Express. We offer concierge service for an additional fee. Additional maid service, horseback riding, guided tours, catering, drivers, bikes, shopping excursions, just a phone call away. The home is located in a historical district, so please appreciate the privacy and quiet of this neighborhood. Rowdy or loud parties, are not acceptable in this one of a kind home, however the local tavern, pizza parlors, are walking distance away for those extra energy evenings, amongst the quaint and quiet dining experiences for those who are looking for more of a Romantic getaway.
The home is also directly across the street from Boulder City's many art fairs and Jamboree with Live Music, dancing and food court. Check out the local Boulder City Website for dates and event themes. The homes dining room is formal yet child friendly, and can be set up for special occasions through the concierge service. Privacy, security and complete confidentiality is also top on our priority list, so if you are looking to step into the history, get-away yet minutes from the hustle and bustle of Henderson, Green Valley, Las Vegas, Lake Las Vegas, Hoover Dam, Lake Mead have to offer, this very private and quaint home is waiting for you! Also a great location for a private business retreat, parlor parties for those looking for special location, inspiration to finish that book you always wanted to write, or that melody you can work out on our award winning, medium Grand Steinway. A place that offers inspiration to those that would like to step back in time to the day when Walker Young was building one of the seven engineering wonders of the world as you stay in the home he built for himself as his retreat. There is no other like it in the world and it's history is unique and amongst the most well-known in Nevada's interesting past! |
Pet Friendly: Pets are allowed with and additional $15.00 fee per night and extra $150.00 refundable pet deposit. Yard not gated.
