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Stunning estate on a Nevada cliffside may be nerve-wracking — but look anyway

With a crystal clear view of the emerald green and sapphire blue of Lake Tahoe, a property referred to as a “majestic one-of-a-kind architectural marvel” lives up to its dramatic listing description.

Great room
Great room Screen grab from Realtor

And it also happens to be the one of the most expensive listings on the real estate market in the state of Nevada at $64.5 million, the listing on Realtor.com shows.

Dining area
Dining area Screen grab from Realtor

Consisting of a main residence, beach house, caretaker’s apartment and a parking garage, the aesthetic appeal of the estate’s location – not to mention the overwhelming beauty of its vast interior – is absolutely breathtaking, as the photos show.

View
View Screen grab from Realtor

Sure, the cliffside position may make some a bit nervous, but the views from the two glass-enclosed cable railways that provide access to the estate’s buildings make up for it.

Terrace
Terrace Screen grab from Realtor

Amenities include:

Bedroom
Bedroom Screen grab from Realtor
  • Offices

  • Gym

  • 1,600-bottle wine cellar

  • Theater

  • 13 fireplaces

  • Two elevators

  • Zen gardens

  • Ponds

Bathroom
Bathroom Screen grab from Realtor

The owners spent years designing it, and they were on site every day during construction,” listing agent Mike Dunn of Chase International Real Estate told Realtor.com. “It’s an absolute masterpiece. It’s not just a home. It truly is a masterpiece.”

Property grounds
Property grounds Screen grab from Realtor

According to Realtor, the beach house can only be accessed by the funiculars.

Bedroom
Bedroom Screen grab from Realtor

“There’s no road down to the beach house. It was built by amphibious barge. They would literally load up around the corner at a boat ramp with materials and supplies and drop the barge in the water and boat over with the crew as well,” Dunn said.

Kitchen
Kitchen Screen grab from Realtor
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This story was originally published July 10, 2022 at 11:00 AM with the headline "Stunning estate on a Nevada cliffside may be nerve-wracking — but look anyway."

TJ Macias
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
TJ Macías is a Real-Time national sports reporter for McClatchy based out of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Formerly, TJ covered the Dallas Mavericks and Texas Rangers beat for numerous media outlets including 24/7 Sports and Mavs Maven (Sports Illustrated). Twitter: @TayloredSiren
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