Buying a Home in Las Vegas

Where to Retire in Las Vegas & Henderson, Nevada

Retirement or 55+ communities in Las Vegas and Henderson, NV are among the hottest sellers right now. In the past 6 months there were 756 homes in age restricted communities sold in Las Vegas and Henderson alone. Prices range from $120,000 to $905,000, so basically retirement properties to fit every budget.

Here are the median and average sale prices for Las Vegas and Henderson home sales in age restricted communities for the past 6 months:

Top Selling 55+ Communities

These are some of the best places to retire in Las Vegas and Henderson. Not only are they top selling 55+ communities, but they are convenient, bursting with amenities and offer lifestyle choices for several income

5584 ORCHARD Lane, Unit #153, Las Vegas, Nevada 89110

MLS# 2128354 - $119,500 SOLD!

You could own this great little loft-style condo in Las Vegas for less than the cost of renting. This one-bedroom condo in Arbors is ideal for a first-time buyer, or empty nester.

View complete listing here

Directions: East on Charleston from the 95 freeway, left on Portico (just past Christy), left on Orchard

Interior

Inside, this super clean, move-in-ready condo features a spacious and bright living room and dining room. The rooms are freshly painted with new carpet and new electric A/C.

Kitchen

The kitchen features a breakfast bar, new appliances and a dishwasher that has never been used. 

Upstairs

A single staircase

The chart below indicates the 111 tax districts in Clark County and the individual tax rates since 2017. You can see the rates vary only slightly from year to year. The taxes are used to subsidize services such as schools, police, fire, parks, libraries, and capital projects, such as flood control and transportation.

View Clark County tax rates as a PDF

This chart was obtained from the Clark County, Nevada  website

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Beazer Homes

Cielo Vista, North Las Vegas

North Las Vegas homes starting from the high $200,000s with up to 4 bedrooms. A covered patio and balcony option is also available. Cielo Vista has a large community park with tot lot.

Century Communities

Cottonwood, North Las Vegas

Cottonwood is a new gated community in North Las Vegas. Century homes is offering three floor plans ranging from 1,603 to 1,941 square feet, priced from the high $200,000s. Homes include stainless steel appliances, cabinetry, with

There's nothing better than listing a home and having it sell in under a month. These two listings, sold in about two weeks; now the sellers can get on with their lives and finding new Las Vegas homes.

Charleston Heights, Las Vegas | Sold In 12 Days

This energy efficient, single-story ranch home with many new upgrades and no HOA sold after being listed for only 12 days. View current listings for sale in Las Vegas, NV

Mission Horizon, Henderson | Under Contract in Just 15 Days!

This charming, single story home in a quiet Henderson neighborhood has a very low HOA for Henderson, $36/mo. It's a no wonder the home went under contract in just 15 days. View current listings for sale in Henderson, NV

It's summertime in Las Vegas and the homes are selling like hotcakes!

We've got the stats for Las Vegas real estate up to May 2019 and we're seeing some incredible growth. 

Las Vegas Single-Family Homes

Wow, May showed some huge gains in the Las Vegas single-family home market. Average sale prices for homes currently sit at $352,426, up 3.9% from last year. Closed sales are up 3.6%, but up almost 18% from April 2019. View all single-family homes currently for sale in Las Vegas

Stats provided by GLVAR, the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors.

Las Vegas Condos & Townhomes

Condo sales in Las Vegas have been increasing by leaps and bounds since January, and now appear to be leveling off. Closed sales are down 2.5% from last

Temperatures in Las Vegas are on the rise and I've been getting more and more requests for Las Vegas homes with swimming pools.

As of the time of this writing there were 1,880 listings for Las Vegas single-family homes with a pool. Priced ranged from $188,000 to $18,000,000. So basically something for most budgets. Your next home with a pool may be more affordable than you realize.

Here is a list of searches by price range for homes with a swimming pool in Las Vegas, Henderson and the surrounding area:

Las Vegas Homes with a Pool Under $300,000

Las Vegas Homes with a Pool From $300,000 to $500,000

Las Vegas Homes with a Pool From $500,000 to $800,000

Las Vegas Homes with a Pool From $800,000 to $1,000,000

Las Vegas Homes with a

UNDER CONTRACT! 1010 Robindale Rd, Las Vegas NV

Congratulations to the happy sellers of this incredible Las Vegas estate home. Under contract after only 19 days, the owners can move forward with their lives and into their next dream home. This is a unique, custom home, in pristine condition. View listing details here

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$244,000 - Copper Creek
6799 Travertine Lane, Las Vegas NV 89122

This cheerful home in Copper Creek has been lovingly cared for by its owners and would make a great family residence. It's situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, walking distance to Desert Wetlands Park and local schools. View complete listing here

Quick Facts

• 4 bedrooms, 3 baths
• Living Area: 1,602 sq.ft. Lot Size: 1,742 sq.ft.
• 2 story
• Covered patio
• Upstairs laundry room

Kitchen

The sunny, eat-in kitchen has tons of cupboards, granite counters and stainless steel appliances.

Living Room

The spacious living room faces the front of the house.

Covered Patio

The covered patio and landscaped backyard provide an lovely outdoor retreat.

$365,000 - Somerset Hills
10777 Tremezzo Bay, Las Vegas NV 89141

Pride of ownership shows the minute you walk into this lovely home in the Somerset Hills neighborhood of Las Vegas. The 3 stories are laid out with the kitchen, dining room and living room on the first floor. The second floor has all the bedrooms and loft. The third floor features a huge loft providing additional space for the kids, a media room or extra room for company. View complete listing here  View video tour 

Quick Facts

• 3 bedroom / 4 bath
• 2,762 square feet of living space
• 3 stories with 3rd floor loft
• Security system
• Energy Smart Thermostat & water softener
• Surround Sound wired

Spacious Entry

The spacious and functional entry has a handy closet