Home builders and developers buy parcels of land all the time, but rarely does the acreage come with a bizarre backstory. The 8.6-acre property recently purchased by Larry Canarelli, founder of American West Homes, is the site of magician Penn Jillette’s multicolored mansion known as The Slammer. Jillette sold the property in southwest Las Vegas to American West Homes for $1.88 million.
Canarelli has been building homes in Las Vegas for decades, and owns thousands of acres of land i… (View original article)