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- NEXT ON PROPERTY ENVY,
WE'RE GOING TO VEGAS, BABY.
A BOLLYWOOD MANSION THAT WOULD MAKE LIBERACE BLUSH.
PLUS, YOUR OWN PERSONAL CAESARS PALACE.
AND CLIMB UP A $100,000 STAIRCASE,
AS OUR EXPERT PANEL CRITIQUES AND PUTS A PRICE TAG
ON SOME OF THE MOST EXTREME,
EXQUISITE, AND EYE-POPPING HOMES ON THE PLANET.
ALL THIS AND MORE ON PROPERTY ENVY.
[cheers and applause]
HELLO, I'M STEPHEN COLLINS, AND YOU'RE WATCHING
THE ONLY SHOW THAT GETS REAL ABOUT LUXURY REAL ESTATE.
JOINING ME IS OUR PROPERTY-OBSESSED PANEL.
[cheers and applause]
TO GET OUR VEGAS SHOW HIGH-ROLLING,
LET'S HEAD TO THE EXCLUSIVE ENCLAVE OF SUMMERLIN.
SUMMERLIN, NEVADA.
SET ON 1.1 ACRES,
THIS 20,000-SQUARE-FOOT MEGA MANSION
CHANNELS HOLLYWOOD HISTORICAL DRAMAS.
INSIDE, THE GRAND FOYER OPENS UP TO A SERIES OF ARCHED HALLWAYS.
BEHIND PANELED DOUBLE DOORS, THE LIVING ROOM SOARS
TWO STORIES HIGH.
THERE'S A VICTORIAN-STYLE LIBRARY
AND A PARISIAN-FLAVORED BLACK SCREENING ROOM.
THE BLUE AND WHITE KITCHEN HAS ORNATE CABINETRY AND MOLDING.
THERE ARE TWO DINING ROOMS,
ONE OF WHICH COMES WITH A FULL BAR.
UP THE GILDED IRON STAIRCASE,
THE MULTICULTURAL MASTER SUITE IS ONE OF EIGHT BEDS.
THE BLACK-TILED MASTER BATHROOM IS ONE OF 13 BATHS.
ON THE LOWER LEVEL, THERE'S A FITNESS CENTER,
MASSAGE ROOM, AND INDOOR POOL
WITH AN EGYPTIAN FEEL.
OUTSIDE, THE GARDENS AND POOLS
ARE STUDDED WITH CLASSICAL STATUES.
IT'S AN AROUND-THE-WORLD TOUR UNDER ONE ROOF.
- I THINK IT'S ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL MARY MCDONALD INTERIOR.
[laughter] - OH, THANKS.
- BRAVO, MARY. - THANKS.
[laughter] - GREAT JOB.
ALTHOUGH I DIDN'T SEE THAT IN YOUR BOOK.
LOT OF EDITING. LOT OF CLEANUP.
YOU'D SPEND A BULK OF YOUR RENOVATION MONEY,
I THINK, IN JUST CLEANING IT UP
BEFORE YOU COULD EVEN START DESIGNING REALLY.
IT'S ALL KINDS OF BAD.
- MARY, HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT--
- YOU KNOW, IF I TOOK EVERY SINGLE THING OUT OF IT
AND EVERY SINGLE THING WAS WHITE,
I COULD ACTUALLY SEE THAT YOU COULD
TURN THIS INTO SOME SORT OF CALIFORNIA SPANISH
IN A WAY THAT WOULDN'T BE THAT DIFFICULT.
AND IF YOU STRIPPED ALL THE GOLD OFF OF WHATEVER THE METAL WAS,
IT WOULD SEEM LIKE IT COULD BE KIND OF RAW AND SPANISH.
NOW, THE OUTSIDE LOOKS LIKE IT'S A SALE
FOR STONE-CAST PEDESTALS, URNS--
IT WAS LIKE LIBERACE DROPPED ALL THESE THINGS OFF.
IF YOU TOOK ALL THESE THINGS OFF...
[laughter]
THIS COULD ACTUALLY BE PURIFIED TO BE NOT DISGUSTING.
- BRANDIE. - I LIKE THIS HOUSE
ABOUT AS MUCH AS I LIKE JEAN SHORTS ON MEN.
NOT AT ALL. [laughter]
- JEAN SHORTS ON MEN. - EXCEPT FOR YOU, JEFF, HONEY.
- YEAH, 'CAUSE I HAVE A LOT OF THOSE.
- YOU CAN ROCK--YOU CAN ROCK SOME JEAN SHORTS, BABY.
[laughs] - MM-HMM.
- REALLY, THAT BAD?
- I MEAN, IT'S SO SCHIZOPHRENIC.
IT'S SO ALL OVER THE PLACE.
- COULD YOU, UM, DO ANYTHING TO HELP SELL IT?
- OKAY, IF I GOTTA PICK THREE THINGS THAT I LIKE,
I LIKE THE MOTOR COURT, I LIKE THE INDOOR POOL,
AND I LOVE THE MASSAGE ROOM.
SO THOSE ARE SOMEWHAT REDEEMING FOR ME.
I MEAN, THIS IS-- IT'S BEAUTIFUL,
I MEAN, ONCE YOU TAKE SOME OF THE STUFF OUT
AND DO SOME PAINTING, BUT I MEAN, I COULD LIVE WITH THAT,
AND I MEAN, WHO CAN'T LIVE WITH A MASSAGE ROOM?
- I GUESS 'CAUSE YOU KNOW THAT IT NEEDS TO BE REMODELED,
BUT YOU LIKE THE IDEA OF AN INDOOR POOL.
I LOVE THE FITNESS CENTER. I MEAN,
I CAN DO, LIKE, ONE OR TWO EXERCISES IN THERE,
AND THEN I GUESS YOUR WORKOUT IS DONE.
[laughter] THEY BOUGHT A UNIVERSAL SET,
AND THEY MADE IT A "FITNESS CENTER."
- THIS IS WHAT VEGAS IS ALL ABOUT.
CRAZY, GO ANY DIRECTION.
- I MEAN, THIS IS PROBABLY THE ONLY PLACE
THAT SOMEONE COULD GET AWAY WITH THIS, BUT I--
- RIGHT. - THIS WOULD BE A TRICKY SELL.
- YOU KNOW, I-I DON'T-- THIS ACTUALLY JUST SORT OF LOOKS
LIKE AN OLD LADY DUMPED A BUNCH OF STUFF IN DIFFERENT ROOMS,
WHICH IS NOT VEGAS TO ME. - RIGHT.
- VEGAS IS OVER-THE-TOP METALLIC GOLD
AND FLASHY AND MODERN. - MODERN, CONTEMPORARY.
VEGAS IS MORE--I MEAN, I THINK IT'S OVER-THE-TOP CONTEMPORARY,
SO IT'S--IT'S-- IT FEELS MORE LIKE A CLUB--
CLUBBY OR A HOTEL-- LIKE, A HOTEL LOBBY.
LIKE, IT'S OVER-THE-TOP, BUT NOT THIS OVER--
THIS IS SOMETHING DIFFERENT ALTOGETHER.
- RIGHT, WOULD YOU LIKE THIS LISTING, BRANDIE?
- OH.
- YOU'RE GONNA SPEND A LOT OF MONEY ADVERTISING THIS.
- THIS IS A LOT OF MONEY. - YEAH.
- THEY'RE PROBABLY GONNA WANT A TON OF MONEY FOR IT.
I MEAN, I DON'T KNOW IF IT'S WORTH IT.
- IT'S A TOUGH BUY, RIGHT? HOW YOU GONNA--
- I'M ALWAYS UP FOR A CHALLENGE.
PEOPLE WHO ARE OF THIS CALIBER AND HAVE MADE IT
TO THIS POINT IN LIFE, A LOT OF TIMES
FEEL LIKE THEY KNOW EVERYTHING ABOUT EVERYTHING...
- YEAH. - SO THEY NEED TO BE
KIND OF BROUGHT IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION.
SO IF I CAN WORK WITH SOMEBODY WHO'S WILLING TO LISTEN
TO ME AND MY EXPERTISE, I WOULD TAKE THE LISTING.
- IF I WAS A REAL ESTATE AGENT,
I WOULD MARKET IT TO A BLIND PERSON.
[laughter]
- I CAN'T SAY THAT.
- AND I THINK YOU'D HAVE A GOOD SHOT.
- I MIGHT LOSE MY LICENSE. [laughter]
- BUT THIS WOULD BE A FUN CHALLENGE
ACTUALLY, BECAUSE I ACTUALLY THINK WE COULD MAKE THIS PRETTY.
- RIGHT.
LET'S RECAP THE SPECS ON PALM GREENS
IN THE LAVISH LAS VEGAS NEIGHBORHOOD OF SUMMERLIN.
PART OF A MASTER-PLANNED GOLF COMMUNITY,
8 BEDS, 13 BATHS, PLUS 2 GUEST HOUSES.
20,000 SQUARE FEET ON 1.1 ACRES.
AND THE COMP, A HOUSE A LITTLE MORE THAN HALF THE SIZE
ON A SIMILAR LOT
RECENTLY SOLD FOR $8.9 MILLION.
PANEL, YOU BETTER GO ALL-IN ON THIS ONE.
- IT'S A VERY VALUABLE PIECE OF PROPERTY.
IT IS A COSMETIC FIXER.
I DON'T THINK I'M DOING PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL AND ROOF,
SO I'M GONNA SAY 20 MILLION.
- I'M GONNA SAY 17. - MARY.
- I'M JUST GONNA DOUBLE YOUR LAST COMP, SINCE THIS IS DOUBLE.
16. - 16.
IT'S LISTING FOR $22.5 MILLION. JEFF.
[applause] - I WAS ALL-IN ON THAT ONE.
- NOW, IT'S TIME TO PLAY STREISLANDIA.
LAS VEGAS SHOWSTOPPER AND ARCHITECTURE FAN
BARBRA STREISAND LIVES IN A WORLD OF HER OWN.
WHICH OF THESE ROYAL RESIDENCES DOES SHE OWN?
IS IT THIS, EVERGREEN ESTATE?
THIS, HER MAIN EVENT MANSION, OR ON A CLEAR DAY,
CAN SHE SEE FOREVER THROUGH THESE WINDOWS?
WHICH HOUSE BELONGS TO BABS? BRANDIE?
- I'M GONNA SAY EVERGREEN 'CAUSE SHE'S CLASSIC
AND SHE LIKES HER PRIVACY.
- MARY?
- I'M GUESSING MAIN EVENT IS HER MALIBU PROPERTY.
- MAIN EVENT.
- RIGHT, WELL, WHEN SHE COMES HOME,
SHE SAYS, "HELLO, GORGEOUS,"
TO THIS MAIN EVENT MALIBU COMPOUND
WITH FOUR MAIN HOUSES, A BARN, AND HER FAMOUS UNDERGROUND MALL.
IT'S REPORTEDLY WORTH OVER $100 MILLION.
MARY AND JEFF, YOU BOTH GOT IT RIGHT.
- SORRY, BRANDIE. - UP NEXT,
LET'S PEEK INTO THE BACKYARDS OF A PUNK-POP PRINCESS.
PANEL, WHO SWIMS THERE?
GWEN STEFANI, AVRIL LAVIGNE, OR PINK?
FIND OUT AFTER THE BREAK.
PLUS, A PINK PALAZZO THAT CASTS A WHOLE LOT OF GREEN,
AND LATER, A SHOCKING PRICE TAG IN A SIN CITY SUBURB.
ALL THIS AND MORE WHEN PROPERTY ENVY RETURNS.
[cheers and applause]
- WELCOME BACK TO PROPERTY ENVY.
WE'RE LOOKING AT THE SWIMMING POOL
OF A PUNK-POP PRINCESS.
BEFORE THE BREAK, I ASKED OUR PANEL, "WHO SWIMS THERE?"
IS IT GWEN STEFANI, AVRIL LAVIGNE, OR PINK?
PANEL, REVEAL YOUR ANSWERS.
WHY ARE YOU TWO FOR PINK?
- I JUST FEEL LIKE GWEN--
IT'S NOT ROCK AND ROLL ENOUGH TO ME.
- OKAY. - WELL, I SAW THE--
THERE WAS, LIKE, A POOL COVER ON THERE...
- RIGHT. - FOR KIDS, SO...
I THINK SHE HAS KIDS, RIGHT? - OKAY, YEAH.
- BUT I THINK GWEN STEFANI HAS A MORE ELABORATE HOME.
- RIGHT.
BRANDIE? - OH, I GOT CONFUSED.
- I CHOSE GWEN
BECAUSE I SAW AN IN-GROUND TRAMPOLINE,
AND SHE'S GOT KIDS THAT WOULD REALLY ENJOY
AN IN-GROUND TRAMPOLINE AS WELL AS THE POOL.
HER KIDS ARE OLDER, SO--
- OOH, SNEAKY. - OH.
OOH, OOH.
- OKAY, WELL, GET THIS POOL PARTY STARTED,
IT'S PINK. - UGH.
- OH! - NICE.
- MARY AND JEFF, YOU GOT IT RIGHT.
[applause] - SO SORRY, BRANDIE.
- [laughs]
- TIME FOR OUR NEXT VEGAS PROPERTY TOUR.
- YOU GUYS WERE DUE.
- [laughs] - WE HEAD
TO THE CELEBRITY-STUDDED SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS ESTATES,
JUST 20 MINUTES FROM THE DANCING FOUNTAINS
OF THE BELLAGIO HOTEL.
SECOND STOP, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA.
PERCHED ON NEARLY AN ACRE ABOVE THE SIN CITY LIGHTS,
THIS 16,000-SQUARE-FOOT ESTATE HAS SOME SERIOUS CURB APPEAL.
THE GRAND ENTRY HALL AND TWO-STORY LIVING ROOM
ARE A SMALL-SCALE CAESARS PALACE
OF MARBLE FLOORS, ARCHES, AND CORINTHIAN COLUMNS.
THERE ARE TWO INDOOR DINING SPACES,
A PRIVATE SALON...
AND A BREAKFAST SPOT NEXT TO THE MARBLE KITCHEN.
UPSTAIRS, THERE'S A GENTLEMAN'S LIBRARY
WITH COFFERED WOODEN CEILINGS
AND A GAME ROOM WITH A WET BAR.
THE SIX-BED, NINE-BATH ESTATE HAS A MASTER SUITE
WITH A CARVED STONE FIREPLACE
AND A TERRACE OVERLOOKING THE POOL.
STEP THROUGH CARVED DOUBLE DOORS TO THE MASTER BATHROOM,
WITH A STRIKING PEEK-A-BOO DOUBLE SHOWER STALL.
OUTSIDE, THE WATERWORKS ARE EQUALLY IMPRESSIVE.
IT'S A FANCIFUL PINK PALAZZO
WITH CLASSICAL ITALIAN SPLENDOR.
- I THINK IT'S BEAUTIFUL.
I THINK IT'S BIG, I THINK IT'S A LITTLE FLASHY,
I THINK THEY'RE DOING THEIR OWN SPIN ON ITALIAN,
BUT I LIKE IT. IT WORKS.
I'M NOT SURE ABOUT THE PINKY TONE IN THE STONE.
INSIDE, THE PAINT WOULD MAKE
A TREMENDOUS DIFFERENCE IN THIS HOUSE.
I DON'T KNOW WHO PUTS LIME GREEN, BUT HOW YOU LIVE
IS NOT HOW YOU SELL, SO TWO DIFFERENT ANIMALS.
AND, LIKE, THE DINING ROOM,
IF THEY DON'T TAKE THAT CHERUB OFF THE WALL,
I'M NOT TAKING THIS LISTING. PUT MY FOOT DOWN.
- IT'S ACTUALLY AN ANGEL, JUST TECHNICALLY.
- ISN'T CHERUB, ANGEL, ALMOST KIND OF THE SAME THING?
- WELL, CHERUB IS A NAKED BABY USUALLY.
- "TOM-AY-TO, TOM-AH-TO." [laughs]
EITHER WAY, IT'S COMING DOWN. - THIS ONE--THIS IS AN ADULT
WITH WINGS, BUT THAT'S OKAY, WHATEVER.
- AS MARY SAID, CHERUBS ARE THE LITTLE,
CHUBBY, LITTLE CHILDREN FLOATING AROUND,
AND THE ANGELS ARE THE GROWN-UPS.
- FOR ITALIAN-- - I DIDN'T KNOW THAT.
I LEARN SO MUCH FROM THIS SHOW. - YEAH.
SO ANYWAY, JEFF, OVERALL, FIRST OPINIONS?
- IT JUST DOESN'T FEEL VERY VEGAS TO ME,
BUT I DO LIKE THE HOME.
LIKE, IT'S SOMETHING I WOULD DEFINITELY WORK WITH.
I AGREE WITH BRANDIE, I WOULD HAVE TO PAINT EVERYTHING
IN THE INTERIOR, ALL THE HEAVY WINDOW TREATMENTS.
I MEAN, IT'S A FORMAL HOME,
SO YOU'RE KIND OF IN A QUANDARY. - YEAH.
- IT JUST FEELS VERY, VERY HEAVY TO ME.
- MM-HMM. - SO I THINK IF WE CAN
LIGHTEN UP ALL THE COLORS, EVEN ON THE EXTERIOR--
I PREFER A MORE TONE-ON-TONE LOOK,
SO I PROBABLY WOULD PAINT THAT TERRA-COTTA
INTO SOMETHING THAT MAYBE MATCHES THE EXTERIOR STONEWORK.
- MARY?
- I ACTUALLY THINK IT'S BEAUTIFULLY BUILT.
I MEAN, ALL THE MATERIALS ARE SUPER HIGH QUALITY.
THERE'S NOTHING REALLY THAT INCORRECT
ABOUT IT ARCHITECTURALLY.
IT'S JUST THAT IT'S IN VEGAS, WHICH IS WEIRD TO ME,
SO I WOULD HAVE NO IDEA HOW TO MAKE THIS
A HOUSE THAT WAS IN VEGAS.
- THE LIVING ROOM, HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT THAT?
- I THINK IT'S PRETTY. - I LOVE THE JULIET BALCONIES.
I THINK THE JULIET BALCONIES ARE PRETTY.
I KNOW YOU GUYS AREN'T FANS OF CARVED IRON, BUT--
OR, CURVED IRON, BUT I THINK IT'S BEAUTIFUL.
- WELL, THIS-- THIS, I FIND APPROPRIATE.
THIS--SEE, I KNOW, YOU'RE JUST LIKE, "WHO ARE YOU?"
I KNOW. [both laugh]
- YOU'RE HERE, YOU'RE THERE, YOU'RE HERE, YOU'RE THERE.
- I FIND THIS ACTUALLY ARCHITECTURALLY APPROPRIATE,
AND I THINK IT'S PRETTY.
IT LOOKS LIKE IT WAS ORIGINAL,
AND IT'S JUST PERFECTLY REFURBISHED.
AM I--AM I WRONG THERE, STEPHEN?
- I DON'T THINK YOU SHOULD BE AFRAID.
- MARY, ACTUALLY, I'M WITH YOU.
IT'S APPROPRIATE TO THE INTERIOR HERE.
- AFRAID? - THEY'RE--
SOMETIMES THEY CAN BE A LITTLE-- THEY CAN BE BULLIES,
BUT I THINK IT'S-- [laughter]
I'M ON--YEAH. - I LOVE, LIKE,
HE'S TAKING A SHINE TO ME. - I FEEL LIKE--
- HE KNOWS, BECAUSE WE TOOK HIS CLASS.
- OH, MY GOSH. [laughter]
- I WANT YOU TO HAVE AN OPINION AND NOT BE SCARED.
- LET'S RECAP ON THE SPECS OF EAGLES LANDING.
IN A GUARDED, GATED GOLF COMMUNITY
IN ONE OF THE MOST AFFLUENT NEIGHBORHOODS
IN THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY,
BUILT IN 2007, THIS HOUSE HAS SIX BEDS AND NINE BATHS.
16,000 SQUARE FEET ON JUST UNDER 1 ACRE.
AND FOR THE COMP, A HOUSE WITH 4,000 MORE SQUARE FEET
ON 1.2 ACRES
SOLD FOR 15 1/2 MILLION IN 2013.
SO THIS HOUSE IS CURRENTLY ON THE MARKET.
PANEL, HOW MUCH? JEFF?
- 15 MILLION. - BRANDIE?
- I'M GONNA GO WITH 16.5.
- MARY?
- I FEEL LIKE THIS IS PROBABLY BUILT
BETTER THAN THE OTHER ONE,
JUST FOR WHAT I'M LOOKING AT,
SO I'M GONNA SAY MAYBE 18.
- OKAY, WELL, IT'S LISTING FOR 10.5 MILLION, WHICH MEANS...
- WHAT? - MR. JEFF LEWIS IS THE CLOSEST.
- A REALLY GOOD BUY ACTUALLY. - YEAH, VERY GOOD BUY.
- LET'S POOL OUR MONEY TOGETHER. - YOU CAN'T BUY THOSE MATERIALS.
I MEAN-- - NOPE.
- DO YOU THINK THEY'LL OFFER SELLER FINANCING?
[laughter] - RIGHT?
- LAS VEGAS IS ALSO KNOWN AS "LOST WAGES,"
SO WHAT BETTER TIME TO PLAY A GAME WE CALL LIEN ON ME?
"LIEN" AS IN "YOU OWE THE BANK MONEY."
NAME THE ENTERTAINER WHO GOT ***-SLAPPED BY UNCLE SAM
FOR $6.6 MILLION
AND LOST THIS SIX-BEDROOM LAS VEGAS MANSION.
WAS IT SIEGFRIED FROM SIEGFRIED & ROY,
NICOLAS CAGE, OR MC HAMMER?
BRANDIE, WHO AND WHY?
- I'M GOING WITH SIEGFRIED
BECAUSE THEY HAD THE WHOLE TIGER MAULING INCIDENT
AND I THINK WERE OUT OF WORK FOR A WHILE.
- MARY?
- IT LOOKED LIKE SIEGFRIED DECOR,
SO I'M GONNA STICK WITH SIEGFRIED.
- OKAY. JEFF?
- MC HAMMER, JUST BECAUSE I LIKE HIS MUSIC.
[laughter]
- WELL, HE'S LEAVING LAS VEGAS, ALL RIGHT.
THE ANSWER IS ACTUALLY NIC CAGE, SO YOU WERE ALL WRONG.
- REALLY?
- NIC BOUGHT THE HOUSE FOR $8 1/2 MILLION IN 2006.
FOUR YEARS LATER, IT SOLD AT AUCTION
FOR JUST UNDER $5 MILLION.
TO SEE MORE PICTURES AND AN EXTENDED TOUR
OF EAGLES LANDING, GO TO BRAVOTV.COM.
UP NEXT, ART DECO GOES VEGAS
WHEN PROPERTY ENVY CONTINUES.
[cheers and applause]
- AND NOW, TIME FOR A QUICK LOOK AT THE GOOD, THE BAD,
AND THE TOTALLY INEXPLICABLE,
IN A SEGMENT WE CALL MOVE IN OR MOVE ON.
THIS TWO-STORY VEGAS PENTHOUSE HAS FIVE BEDS,
FIVE BATHS, AND A PRIVATE POOL OVERLOOKING THE STRIP.
IT'S JUST UNDER 9 MILLION.
SO MOVE IN OR MOVE ON? MARY?
- I'M MOVING ON. - MOVE ON?
- I'M MOVING IN BECAUSE THERE'S NO STATE TAXES IN NEVADA.
- I'M MOVING IN, AND THEN I'M MOVING OUT,
BECAUSE THEN, I'M GONNA RENT IT OUT TO SOMEBODY,
'CAUSE I THINK I COULD GET REALLY GOOD MONEY,
TO SOME CELEBRITY, SOME EXECUTIVE, TO SOMEONE
WHO WOULD BE WILLING TO PAY TOP DOLLAR FOR THIS PLACE.
- GREAT, MORE PROPERTY ENVY WHEN WE RETURN.
[cheers and applause]
- WELCOME BACK TO PROPERTY ENVY.
LET'S TRAVEL TO A SIN CITY SUBURB
FILLED WITH FIVE-STAR RESORTS.
THIRD STOP, HENDERSON, NEVADA.
THIS HIGH ROLLER HOME IS A CONTEMPORARY ART DECO DESIGN
WITH GLASS TURRETS IN OVER 11,000 SQUARE FEET,
ON 1.2 HILLTOP ACRES.
THE DOUBLE-HEIGHT LIVING ROOM AND DINING AREA
HAS COVE CEILINGS WITH ANTIQUE PAINT TREATMENTS.
THE GAME ROOM AND MEDIA CENTER IS PANELED IN FINE WOOD.
THE KITCHEN AND CIRCULAR BREAKFAST ROOM ARE MODERN,
BUT THE ILLUMINATED, GRAND, SWEEPING STAIRCASE
SERVES UP OLD-FASHIONED DRAMA.
UPSTAIRS, AN L-SHAPED GALLERY
LEADS TO AN OFFICE IN A GLASS ROTUNDA
AND THE MASTER SUITE, ONE OF EIGHT BEDS.
THE MASTER BATHROOM, ONE OF 11 BATHS,
HAS A BLOCK GLASS SHOWER AND A TUB SET IN MARBLE.
STEP OUTSIDE TO SEMICIRCULAR TERRACES
FOR ENTERTAINING AND RELAXING,
OR HEAD BACK DOWN TO THE STAR OF THE SHOW ON THE MAIN FLOOR,
A 60-FOOT INFINITY EDGE POOL WITH CITY VIEWS.
IT'S NEW, IT'S OLD, IT'S VEGAS, BABY.
BRANDIE, BIG SMILES, WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THAT?
- YOU KNOW, IT'S ART DECO.
I'M NOT AN ART DECO GIRL,
BUT I'M KIND OF LIKING THE FACADE--
MAYBE 'CAUSE IT'S VEGAS, AND I FEEL LIKE ANYTHING GOES.
I LOVE THE POOL. I HATE THE SPIRAL STAIRCASE.
IT'S NOT BAD. - HMM.
- [laughing] OH!
WAIT, MARY'S DOWN THERE GOING-- [coughs]
- UM, OKAY, I THINK THAT... - WHAT?
- BECAUSE IT'S VEGAS, YOU GIVE IT
A LITTLE BIT OF A FREE PASS,
BECAUSE VEGAS REALLY IS A STYLE--
IT HAS A STYLE ALL ITS OWN. - YEAH.
- I HAVE TO REMOVE EVERY SINGLE PIECE OF FURNITURE,
AND I HAVE TO GET IT OUT OF THE HOUSE,
SO I CAN--I CAN SEE.
LIKE, I NEED-- WE TALKED ABOUT THIS BEFORE,
WHERE YOU WOULD SPEND A LOT OF MONEY
TO MAKE SOMETHING A BLANK CANVAS AGAIN.
I THINK I WOULD SPEND A LOT OF MONEY
ON MOVERS AND STORAGE UNITS AND GET ALL OF THAT STUFF OUT,
SO I COULD--I COULD SEE WHAT I'M WORKING WITH.
SO I'M GUTTING THE BATHROOMS, I'M GUTTING THE KITCHEN,
I'M TAKING ALL THE RAILINGS OUT, I'M DOING A LOT OF PAINTING,
I AM TAKING OUT EVERY PIECE OF TRAVERTINE,
AND-- [laughter]
AND I'M STARTING OVER, SO I'M PAINTING--
WELL, I'M NOT-- I'M NOT STRIPPING THE OUTSIDE.
HOWEVER, I AM GONNA TRY TO RETURN THAT STATUE BY THE POOL.
- RIGHT. [laughter]
- AND MAYBE I'LL JUST GET STORE CREDIT,
I DON'T KNOW, BUT I'M GONNA-- I'M GONNA TAKE IT BACK.
- AND MARY?
- THERE'S A LOT OF WILD WEST HAPPENING HERE.
THAT'S WHAT I'M HAVING-- - WELL, SALOON BAR INTERIORS.
- THERE'S A LOT OF "SALOONERY." UH-HUH.
- I SEE A WHOLE NEW COLLECTION. - I WOULD--YOU KNOW WHAT?
I COULD JUST COME UP WITH AN OUTFIT AND KEEP IT ALL.
[laughter]
I ACTUALLY LIKE THE SPACE, HOW BIG AND SPATIAL IT IS,
AND I DON'T MIND ITS REFERENCES TO ART DECO,
BUT I MEAN, THIS ISN'T ART DECO.
HERE'S WHAT I WOULD DO-- I WOULD HAVE A BIG ESTATE SALE,
AND I'D HAVE TO GET IT CLEAN AGAIN.
- I'M NOT GONNA HAVE AN ESTATE SALE.
I DON'T WANT TO HAGGLE.
I DON'T WANT TO SPEND,
LIKE, TWO FULL DAYS OUT IN THE DRIVEWAY.
- I WOULD HIRE-- - I'M JUST GONNA--
I'M DONATING IT. I'M TAKING THE TAX DEDUCTION.
- WAIT, MAYBE YOU GUYS CAN EXPLAIN THIS TO ME, BUT WHY DO--
- DO I LOOK LIKE I COULD EXPLAIN THIS TO YOU?
- EXPLAIN IT, MARY. - WHY--WAIT, WAIT.
TIME OUT, TIME OUT, I'M TALKING.
WHAT ABOUT THE TUB?
WHY ARE THERE THESE HUGE, MARBLE DECKS AROUND TUBS?
LIKE, WHEN YOU'RE NAKED AND WET, THE LAST THING YOU WANT TO DO
IS BE SLIPPING AROUND ON SOME MARBLE.
IT'S LIKE THE KISS OF DEATH.
I MEAN, LIKE, YOU'RE LIKE A FISH OUT OF WATER.
I MEAN, HAVE YOU EVER HAD THAT PROBLEM?
YOU WERE HOT-TUBBING LAST NIGHT. TELL ME ABOUT IT.
- OH, PEOPLE DO KIND OF LIKE-- - AM I ALLOWED TO TALK NOW?
'CAUSE YOU--I WAS IN A TIME-OUT FOR A SECOND.
[laughter]
SO YOU DON'T LIKE MARBLE BATHROOMS?
- IT'S LIKE A JOURNEY TO TRY AND GET IN,
AND YOU EVENTUALLY ARE WET AND NAKED AND TRYING TO GET OUT.
YOU'RE FLOPPING AROUND LIKE A FISH.
- I SEE. I PREFER A FREESTANDING TUB.
- I ACTUALLY LIKE A BIT OF A DECK.
I LIKE TO PUT SOME THINGS ON IT. I LIKE,
YOU KNOW, EVEN IF YOU WANT TO LEAVE SOME TOWELS.
- PICTURES OF YOURSELF MAYBE? - JUST ANY--
YEAH, LOTS OF THINGS. YEAH, EXACTLY.
- SWATCHES FROM YOUR LATEST COLLECTION, MARY.
THINGS LIKE THAT, BOOKS. - JUST MY LAMPS.
- RIGHT. - I LIKE TO KEEP MY LAMPS.
- IN THREE WORDS, SUM IT UP.
- OVERSCALED...
ECLECTIC CLASSICISM...
CASUALLY DISPLAYED.
[laughter] - OKAY, WELL, WE GOT--
WE GOT THERE IN ABOUT SIX.
[laughter and applause]
LET'S RECAP THE SPECS OF CLUB VISTA
IN HENDERSON, NEVADA, A SUBURB RANKED
ONE OF AMERICA'S BEST PLACES TO LIVE BY MONEY MAGAZINE.
15 MILES FROM THE ACTION AT VEGAS' FAMED CASINOS,
OVER 11,000 SQUARE FEET,
8 BEDS, 11 BATHS, ON 1.2 ACRES.
PROPERTY LAST SOLD FOR 4.3 MILLION IN 2009.
AND THE COMP, A SLIGHTLY SMALLER HOME
ON HALF THE LAND SOLD FOR 3.5 MILLION IN 2010.
BUT THIS CUSTOM HOME REALLY UPS THE ANTE.
THE HOUSE IS CURRENTLY ON THE MARKET.
PANEL, HOW MUCH?
- 5 MILLION. - 5 MILLION. BRANDIE?
- I'M GONNA SAY 5.2
BECAUSE THE MARKET IS SLOWLY REBOUNDING, EVEN IN VEGAS.
- OKAY, 3, 5.2. AND, MARY?
- OH, 5.5. - 5.5.
IT'S LISTING FOR A WHOPPING $11.99 MILLION.
- OH, WITH THE ANTIQUES? - FURNISHED--THAT'S FURNISHED?
- YEAH, WITH THE ANTIQUES. - WITH THE ANTIQUES?
- YEAH, NO, YOU HAVE TO PAY ANOTHER 100,000
TO GET THEM OUT OF THERE PROBABLY, BUT ANYWAY...
WE'VE TOURED OVER $45 MILLION OF REAL ESTATE.
ONE LAST PERSONAL QUESTION.
IF YOU COULD, WHICH ONE OF OUR FEATURED PROPERTIES
WOULD YOU CHOOSE TO LIVE IN:
PALM GREENS, EAGLES LANDING, OR CLUB VISTA?
MARY, YOU GO FIRST.
- EAGLES LANDING. - EAGLES LANDING?
- EAGLES LANDING.
- EAGLES LANDING IS BEAUTIFUL, BUT I ACTUALLY--
IT'S NOT REALLY THE WAY I LIVE, SO I'M GONNA TAKE CLUB VISTA.
- OKAY, AND, BRANDIE?
- I'M GONNA GO EAGLES LANDING. - ALL RIGHT.
- WE WON'T EVEN SEE EACH OTHER IN THERE,
IT'S SO BIG. - IT'S OKAY, I'M OKAY WITH THAT.
- OUR SHOW IS COMING TO A CLOSE, BUT THE CONVERSATION CONTINUES.
JOIN US AT BRAVOTV.COM FOR AN EXCLUSIVE AFTERSHOW.
I WANT TO THANK OUR PANEL, AND REMEMBER,
THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SOMEBODY ELSE'S HOME.
SEE YOU NEXT TIME ON PROPERTY ENVY.
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