Highland Hills Ranch, Henderson — established single-family neighborhood in eastern Henderson with views toward the McCullough Range
Highland Hills Ranch, Henderson

Highland Hills Ranch Homes For Sale

Nevada's #1 team for Highland Hills Ranch real estate. Search established Henderson homes — family-friendly streets, mountain views, light HOA dues, and proximity to the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve — with live MLS data.

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  • MEDIAN LIST PRICE (ZIP AREA 89015)

    $430K

    LVR / GLVAR, June 2026

  • HOMES IN THE COMMUNITY

    1,200+

    Community records

  • ESTABLISHED

    1998

    Community records

  • DAYS ON MARKET

    25

    LVR / GLVAR sold data, June 2026

Chris Nevada, Founder of Nevada Real Estate Group

Written by

Chris Nevada

Founder, Nevada Real Estate Group · Nevada License S.181401

16 years in the Las Vegas and Nevada real estate market

Last reviewed June 13, 2026 by Chris Nevada (License S.181401)

Data reviewed by

NREG Research Team

All statistics verified against primary sources (LVR, U.S. Census, FBI, BLS)

Last updated

June 2026

Reviewed monthly · Next review July 2026

KEY TAKEAWAYS

What Should You Know About Highland Hills Ranch at a Glance?

Highland Hills Ranch is an established eastern Henderson neighborhood — roughly 250 acres and 1,200+ homes built from 1998, with full City of Henderson services — and the surrounding ZIP area (89015) shows a $429,900 median list price and 25-day market pace per Las Vegas REALTORS. The takeaways below unpack what makes this eastern Henderson community worth the look.

  • Below the Henderson median: $429,900 ZIP-area median list is over $118K below Henderson's $548K citywide figure — meaningful headroom at current mortgage rates.
  • The price ladder: $380K entry-level single-stories through $450K–$550K upgraded homes to $650K larger floor plans with McCullough Range views.
  • Light HOA structure: dues run $60–$150 monthly by section — lower than most newer Henderson master plans, keeping monthly carry costs competitive.
  • Outdoor access: 140-acre Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve about five minutes away and 18-acre Acacia Park in-neighborhood.
  • Eastern corridor commute: I-515 / US-93 puts the airport roughly 15 minutes west and downtown Las Vegas about 22 minutes via I-515 to I-15.

Last updated June 2026 · Sources: LVR, U.S. Census, City of Henderson

Where Can I Find Highland Hills Ranch Homes for Sale?

The Highland Hills Ranch ZIP area (89015) carried 268 active listings in June 2026 according to Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data, spanning $380K entry-level single-stories to $650K larger homes with McCullough Range views. The newest listings appear below, refreshed daily, and every active home is searchable in our live MLS portal.

  • 316 Cabasa Place — Henderson
    NEW CONSTRUCTION
    $577,010
    House
    Est. $3,258/mo
    3 Beds
    3.5 Baths
    2,545 Sq. Ft.
    Built in 2026
    316 Cabasa Place
    Henderson, NV, 89015
    Cadence Neighborhood 9 Village L 1-1-4
  • 656 Semitone Lane — Henderson
    NEW CONSTRUCTION
    $502,805
    House
    Est. $2,839/mo
    4 Beds
    3 Baths
    2,071 Sq. Ft.
    Built in 2026
    656 Semitone Lane
    Henderson, NV, 89015
    Cadence Neighborhood 9 Village L 1-1-4
  • 655 Semitone Lane — Henderson
    NEW CONSTRUCTION
    $550,685
    House
    Est. $3,109/mo
    6 Beds
    4 Baths
    2,779 Sq. Ft.
    Built in 2026
    655 Semitone Lane
    Henderson, NV, 89015
    Cadence Neighborhood 9 Village L 1-1-4
  • 849 Ashford Way — Henderson
    NEW
    $559,000
    House
    Est. $3,156/mo
    3 Beds
    3.5 Baths
    2,315 Sq. Ft.0.18 Acres
    Built in 2003
    849 Ashford Way
    Henderson, NV, 89015
    Cinnamon Ridge Phase 2
  • 445 Concord Way — Henderson
    NEW
    $389,500
    House
    Est. $2,199/mo
    2 Beds
    2 Baths
    964 Sq. Ft.0.19 Acres
    Built in 1985
    445 Concord Way
    Henderson, NV, 89015
    Woodridge Estate #4
  • 694 Anne Lane, Unit 694 — Henderson
    NEW
    $180,000
    Condo
    Est. $1,016/mo
    1 Bed
    1 Bath
    724 Sq. Ft.
    Built in 1993
    694 Anne Lane, Unit 694
    Henderson, NV, 89015
    Black Mountain Condo
  • Address available upon request · MLS #2791576 — Henderson
    NEW
    $2,100,000
    Land
    Est. $11,857/mo
    0 Beds
    — Baths
    1.03 Acres
    Address available upon request · MLS #2791576
    Henderson, NV, 89015
  • 654 Ember Rock Avenue — Henderson
    NEW
    $525,000
    House
    Est. $2,964/mo
    4 Beds
    3 Baths
    2,334 Sq. Ft.0.13 Acres
    Built in 2008
    654 Ember Rock Avenue
    Henderson, NV, 89015
    Fiesta Park

PRICE DISTRIBUTION

How Many Highland Hills Ranch Homes Sell in Each Price Range?

Median list price across the Highland Hills Ranch ZIP area (89015) sits at $429,900 per Las Vegas REALTORS June 2026 MLS data, but the community spans from entry-level $380K single-stories to $650K larger homes with mountain views. The bands below show our modeled split of the area's 268 active listings.

Under $400K

~70

active listings

Browse Under $400K →

$400K–$500K

~105

active listings

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$500K–$600K

~65

active listings

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$600K–$700K

~20

active listings

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$700K+

~8

active listings

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How Can You Find a Highland Hills Ranch Home by Type, Section & Price?

The Highland Hills Ranch ZIP area's 268 active listings break down into three community sections, two property types, and the price filters below — each link opens our live Henderson MLS search, with counts updated daily from Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data across ZIP 89015.

Which Highland Hills Ranch Sections Should You Explore?

Highland Hills Ranch divides into three named sections with distinct price profiles. Each card links to the most relevant hub or live search so you can see current inventory and lifestyle fit for that slice of the community.

Updated daily · 268 active listings · MLS data

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EDUCATION

How Are the Schools in Highland Hills Ranch?

Highland Hills Ranch zones into Gordon McCaw Elementary (K–5), Brown Junior High (6–8), and Basic High School (9–12) per Clark County School District records. Somerset Academy Henderson (7/10 GreatSchools) leads the charter tier. Zone boundaries shift at the block level — verify exact zoning for your specific address before writing an offer.

Top RatedRepresentative school campus imagery — Zoned · eastern Henderson, Highland Hills Ranch Henderson NV6/10

Gordon McCaw ES

Zoned · eastern Henderson
K-5600 Students19:1
Representative school campus imagery — Charter · Henderson area (10 min), Highland Hills Ranch Henderson NV7/10

Somerset Academy Henderson

Charter · Henderson area (10 min)
K-12900 Students22:1
Representative school campus imagery — Private · Henderson (15 min), Highland Hills Ranch Henderson NV8/10

Henderson International School (Lower)

Private · Henderson (15 min)
PreK-5400 Students14:1
Representative school campus imagery — Charter · Henderson (15 min), Highland Hills Ranch Henderson NV8/10

Pinecrest Academy of Nevada (Lower)

Charter · Henderson (15 min)
K-5600 Students20:1
Representative school campus imagery — Charter · Henderson area (20 min), Highland Hills Ranch Henderson NV9/10

Doral Academy of Nevada (Lower)

Charter · Henderson area (20 min)
K-5700 Students19:1
Representative school campus imagery — Charter · Henderson (20 min), Highland Hills Ranch Henderson NV8/10

Coral Academy of Science (Lower)

Charter · Henderson (20 min)
K-5500 Students19:1

Campus photos are representative imagery — school names, ratings, and enrollment data refer to the actual schools listed.

Which Schools Are Best for Highland Hills Ranch Families?

According to GreatSchools.org, the zoned campus is Gordon McCaw Elementary (K–5) with Somerset Academy Henderson leading the charter tier at 7/10. Ratings cross-checked against the Nevada Report Card, with the ranked table below. Charter applications open broader options for families prioritizing academics over the zoned assignment.

Realistic school options for Highland Hills Ranch families, ranked · GreatSchools 2026
RankSchoolTypeGradesGreatSchoolsNeighborhoodHomes Near
1Somerset Academy HendersonPublic charterK-127/10Henderson area · 10 min$380,000+
2Gordon McCaw ESPublic (zoned)K-56/10Eastern Henderson$380,000+
3Henderson International SchoolPrivatePreK-128/10Henderson · 15 min$380,000+
4Brown Junior HighPublic (zoned)6-85/10Eastern Henderson$380,000+
5Basic High SchoolPublic (zoned)9-125/10Eastern Henderson$380,000+

SAFETY & CRIME

Is Highland Hills Ranch Safe?

Direct Answer

Yes. Highland Hills Ranch is policed by the Henderson Police Department, and Henderson consistently ranks among the safest large cities in the United States in comparisons built on FBI Uniform Crime Reporting data. Eastern Henderson's owner-occupied residential corridors — including the 89015 ZIP — are settled suburban streets where incidents concentrate on property matters rather than violent crime.

  • Safest large U.S. cities, regular Henderson rankingFBI UCR-based national comparisons
  • Henderson Police Department coverageCity of Henderson services — not LVMPD
  • Nearly three decades of settled, owner-heavy streetsCommunity records
  • Violent crime vs national average, citywideFBI Uniform Crime Reporting

What Buyers Should Know

Age and ownership work together in eastern Henderson: Highland Hills Ranch's 1998-era streets are predominantly owner-occupied, interior residential, and removed from Boulder Highway's commercial arterial — so the through-traffic that drives property incidents in retail corridors barely touches the neighborhood's residential blocks.

The Boulder Highway commercial corridor to the west sees the property incidents typical of any busy retail strip: vehicle break-ins and shoplifting reports concentrated around parking areas, at rates consistent with Henderson's broader figures. Residential streets in Highland Hills Ranch run noticeably quieter.

For buyers wanting specific incident patterns by block, the Henderson Police Department publishes crime data through the City of Henderson's online portal — cross-referenced with community records, it gives a street-level picture before you commit to a specific address.

Sources: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (latest available data), City of Henderson / Henderson Police Department. Last updated June 2026.

Living In

What's It Like Living in Highland Hills Ranch?


The Answer

Highland Hills Ranch delivers established suburban living in eastern Henderson: roughly 250 master-planned acres built from 1998, single-family homes with mountain views toward the McCullough Range, light HOA dues, and access to the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve. City of Henderson services cover every street, and Nevada's zero state income tax keeps relocation budgets honest.

What is Highland Hills Ranch known for?

Highland Hills Ranch is known as an affordable, family-friendly eastern Henderson neighborhood with mountain views, light HOA dues, and proximity to the 140-acre Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve — offering established suburban character at a price below Henderson's citywide median.

Who should live in Highland Hills Ranch?

It fits first-time buyers entering from the $380Ks, school-driven families wanting quiet streets and park access, value-conscious buyers priced out of western Henderson plans, investors seeking cap-rate-friendly entry prices, and Arizona or California transplants prioritizing affordability over amenity density.

What is daily life like?

Mornings run the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve trails or Acacia Park, errands cover Boulder Highway's retail corridor in minutes, and the I-515 puts the airport fifteen minutes west and downtown Las Vegas about twenty-two minutes by freeway.

Location

Where Is Highland Hills Ranch

Highland Hills Ranch anchors eastern Henderson in ZIP 89015, near the foothills of the McCullough Range, northeast of Boulder Highway and south of Lake Mead Parkway. About 250 acres. Roughly 15 miles from the Strip.

Bird Preserve
5
Min
Acacia Park
3
Min
Airport
15
Min
Green Valley Ranch
15
Min
Strip
22
Min

Highland Hills Ranch

At a Glance
$429,900
Median List Price (ZIP area)
$390,000
Median Sold (past 100 days)
268
Active Listings (ZIP area)
25
Days on Market
Setting
Established eastern Henderson neighborhood
Acreage
~250 acres
Homes
1,200+
Established
1998
Developer
Various Builders
Home Sizes
~1,400–3,000 sq ft
Views
McCullough Range from many homesites
Recreation
Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve · Acacia Park
Sunshine
300 days/year
Schools
CCSD + charters
Guard-Gated
No
Distance to Strip
~22 min

LIVABILITY REPORT CARD

How Does Highland Hills Ranch Score?

Highland Hills Ranch earns strong marks for affordability, outdoor access, and commute convenience, with honest trade-offs on school ratings and the density of in-plan amenities. Below is our category-by-category report card — the same six factors our agents walk through with every relocating buyer before a first tour of this eastern Henderson neighborhood.

  • Grade A: Safety

    Henderson Police Department coverage; Henderson regularly ranks among the safest large U.S. cities per FBI UCR-based comparisons. Eastern Henderson residential corridors are owner-heavy and settled.

  • Grade B: Schools

    Zoned Gordon McCaw Elementary, Brown Junior High, and Basic High School plus Somerset Academy Henderson charter (7/10 GreatSchools). Solid but not the headline draw compared to western Henderson zones.

  • Grade A-: Cost of Living

    The $429,900 ZIP-area median undercuts Henderson's $548K citywide figure by over $118K, and HOA dues run $60–$150 — among the lightest in Henderson.

  • Grade B+: Amenities

    Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve, Acacia Park, Boulder Highway retail, and Henderson city services. Thinner than western Henderson master plans but sufficient for everyday needs.

  • Grade A-: Outdoor Access

    140-acre Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve five minutes away, 18-acre Acacia Park in-neighborhood, Henderson trail connections, and Lake Mead about 20 minutes east.

  • Grade A-: Commute

    I-515 / US-93 corridor: airport 15 minutes, Strip 22 minutes, Green Valley Ranch 15 minutes. Most daily errands stay inside eastern Henderson without a freeway.

Source: Compiled from GreatSchools.org, FBI UCR, BLS, and Walk Score. Methodology: 6 weighted categories on a 4.0-equivalent scale. Last refreshed June 2026.

Quick Answer

Is Highland Hills Ranch a good place to live?

Yes — for families and value-conscious buyers, Highland Hills Ranch is one of eastern Henderson's strongest arguments. Established 1998-era streets, a $429,900 ZIP-area median well below Henderson's citywide figure, HOA dues from $60 monthly, and five-minute access to the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve cover the lifestyle essentials. The honest trade-offs: school ratings run below western Henderson plans, in-plan amenities are thinner than newer master plans, and 1998-era homes need inspection diligence. Nevada's zero state income tax and the Clark County Assessor's 0.5–0.7% effective rate keep ownership costs predictable.

Source: City of Henderson

DEMOGRAPHICS

Who Lives in Highland Hills Ranch?

According to the U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts for Henderson — the city that contains Highland Hills Ranch — the parent city holds 331,857 residents with a median household income of $88,654. Community records put roughly 4,000 residents inside Highland Hills Ranch itself across approximately 1,200+ households.

The Census does not break Highland Hills Ranch out as its own place, so the figures below are Henderson citywide — presented honestly as the statistical backdrop. Inside the community, our closing data shows a mix of first-time buyers drawn by entry pricing, families clustered near Acacia Park and the school corridor, value-conscious move-up buyers from other eastern Henderson addresses, and buy-and-hold investors attracted by the entry price and rental-market depth.

Population (Henderson)
331,857
vs Clark Co 2,370,114
Median Income
$88,654
vs Clark Co $74,007
Median Age
~41
vs Clark Co 38
Home Value
~$465K
vs Clark Co $391K
Owner-Occupied
~63%
vs Clark Co 59%
Bachelors+
~33%
vs Clark Co 29%
Has Children
~29%
vs Clark Co 27%
HH Size
2.5
vs Clark Co 2.6

Source: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, Henderson city (Highland Hills Ranch is not separately tabulated) · Updated

POPULATION & GROWTH

How Fast Is the Highland Hills Ranch Area Growing?

Highland Hills Ranch itself is essentially built out — the plan has been at full capacity since the mid-2000s — while its parent city continues adding residents: Henderson has grown by roughly 74,000 people since 2010 per U.S. Census counts, and that citywide growth keeps demand pressure on the 89015 ZIP's finished resale stock.

331,857Henderson residents (Census)
1,200+Homes in Highland Hills Ranch
~360,000Henderson projected, 2030

Henderson citywide population trajectory, 2010–2030 (projected)

Inside Highland Hills Ranch, growth means turnover, not expansion: 268 ZIP-area active listings and a 25-day median show how actively the established stock trades. That is the investment logic of a built-out neighborhood — no new supply can dilute it, while every new eastern Henderson resident adds demand for the pricing, parks, and commute convenience Highland Hills Ranch already owns.

2010
257,729
2020
317,610
2024
~331,857
2030 proj.
~360,000

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts and City of Henderson. Citywide figures shown because the Census does not tabulate Highland Hills Ranch separately; projection reflects recent Henderson growth rates. Last updated June 2026.

LIVABILITY SCORES

How Does Highland Hills Ranch Score for Livability?

Highland Hills Ranch pairs A-grade safety and commute convenience with an A-minus on outdoor access, a B-plus on cost of living, and honest B on schools and amenity density compared to western Henderson master plans. The rings below break the composite into six categories buyers ask about most, benchmarked against Census, FBI, and GreatSchools data.

  • 80B+

    Overall Livability

  • 72B

    Schools (zoned)

  • 90A

    Safety

  • 82A-

    Cost of Living

  • 76B+

    Amenities

  • 84A-

    Outdoor / Recreation

MARKET TRENDS · LAST 12 MONTHS

How Is the Highland Hills Ranch Real Estate Market Trending?

Median sold price, days on market, and monthly closings for the Highland Hills Ranch ZIP area (89015) from Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data. Scope honesty first: ZIP 89015 covers a broader eastern Henderson corridor including Old Town — monthly points are indicative values anchored to the probed 100-day medians. Read the level and the pace, not single-month wiggles.

Median Sold Price

$370K–$395K monthly band; $390K median over the last 100 days

vs May 2025

Source: Las Vegas REALTORS

Days on Market

23–31 day monthly range; 25 median over the last 100 days

vs May 2025

Source: Las Vegas REALTORS

Closed Sales / Month

~80/mo recent pace — 268 ZIP-area actives in June 2026

vs May 2025

Source: Las Vegas REALTORS

The long view: Highland Hills Ranch's median sold price rose 136% between 2014 ($203,500) and 2024 ($481,174), across 57,564 recorded closings — Las Vegas REALTORS MLS records via Repliers.

25
MEDIAN DAYS ON MARKET
$430K
ZIP-AREA MEDIAN LIST
268
ACTIVE LISTINGS (ZIP AREA)
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Market Competitiveness

How competitive is Highland Hills Ranch right now?

Highland Hills Ranch runs at a moderate, accessible pace — sold homes across the 89015 ZIP area averaged 25 median days over the past hundred days per Las Vegas REALTORS data. Well-priced move-in-ready homes in the $380K–$430K band draw attention quickly; dated originals needing updates give buyers more negotiating room.

60Moderately Competitive
  • 25 daysMedian days on market (sold, 100d)
  • 268Active listings (June 2026)
  • ~80/moTypical closings per month
  • $390KMedian sold (past 100 days)
Is Highland Hills Ranch Right for You?

Who Should Buy a Home in Highland Hills Ranch?

Highland Hills Ranch is not one-size-fits-all — it is an established eastern Henderson neighborhood with three price tiers, a range of section characters, and a lifestyle that rewards specific buyer types. Five profiles below match priorities to sections, followed by the honest pros and trade-offs our team walks every client through before they commit.

Which Highland Hills Ranch Sections Fit Your Buyer Type?

First-Time Buyers

  • Entry prices from $380K — well below Henderson median
  • FHA 3.5% and conventional 3% both work here
  • Light HOA dues protect the monthly budget
  • Inspection diligence on 1998-era systems
Best for First-Time Buyers →

Value-Conscious Families

  • Quiet residential streets since 1998
  • 18-acre Acacia Park and the Bird Preserve nearby
  • Charter options including Somerset Academy Henderson
  • Verify school zone boundaries block by block
Best for Value-Conscious Families →

Move-Up Buyers

  • Highland Hills Ranch Estates from $550K
  • Larger floor plans with McCullough Range views
  • Light HOA versus comparable western Henderson plans
  • Trade up without leaving eastern Henderson's commute corridor
Best for Move-Up Buyers →

Investors

  • $1,800–$2,400/mo single-family rents, minimal vacancy
  • Entry prices from $380K with $60/mo HOA floor
  • I-515 employment corridor drives tenant demand
  • Henderson short-term-rental rules are strict — plan long-term
Best for Investors →

California Relocators

  • Zero Nevada state income tax vs California's 13.3%
  • $429,900 median vs $900K+ for comparable SoCal suburb
  • 3% property-tax cap under NRS 361.471
  • Airport 15 minutes west via I-515
Best for California Relocators →

Outdoor-Focused Buyers

  • Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve five minutes away
  • Acacia Park trail and field access in-neighborhood
  • Lake Mead 20 minutes east, Sloan Canyon 15 minutes south
  • McCullough Range views from eastern Highland Hills Ranch homesites
Best for Outdoor-Focused Buyers →

Best Fit For

  • First-time buyers — genuine entry points from $380,000 with light HOA dues and FHA-friendly pricing throughout the community.
  • Value-conscious families — established streets, Acacia Park access, and a $429,900 median that significantly undercuts Henderson's citywide figure.
  • Investors — entry prices from $380,000, HOA dues as low as $60 monthly, and steady I-515-corridor rental demand.
  • California relocators — zero state income tax, a 3% property-tax cap, and established suburban character at a fraction of comparable coastal pricing.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts — five-minute access to the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve and Sloan Canyon 15 minutes south.
  • Commuting professionals — I-515 / US-93 puts the airport 15 minutes west and the Strip about 22 minutes away.

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Pros

  • Below-Henderson-median pricing — the $429,900 ZIP-area median undercuts Henderson's $548K citywide figure by more than $118,000
  • Light HOA structure — $60–$150 monthly by section, among the lowest in established Henderson neighborhoods
  • Mountain views — McCullough Range views from many eastern Highland Hills Ranch homesites
  • Outdoor access — 140-acre Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve five minutes away, Acacia Park in-neighborhood
  • Henderson city services and safety — a city regularly ranked among America's safest large cities per FBI UCR comparisons
  • I-515 commute corridor — airport roughly 15 minutes, Strip about 22 minutes
  • Zero state income tax and a 3% property-tax cap under NRS 361.471

Honest Considerations

  • Aging housing stock — most homes date to 1998–2005, so roofs, HVAC, and water heaters need inspection diligence
  • School ratings below western Henderson plans — zoned CCSD campuses run below the 8–9/10 benchmarks of Green Valley or Anthem zones
  • Thinner in-plan amenities — no golf course, resort pool, or major retail anchor inside the community boundaries
  • ZIP-area statistics blend Highland Hills Ranch with broader eastern Henderson — comps demand local judgment
  • Extreme summer heat — 105°F+ stretches July through September, like the rest of the valley
  • Boulder Highway commercial corridor noise can affect streets nearest the arterial

Section Comparison

How Do Highland Hills Ranch's Three Sections Compare?

A like-for-like comparison of Highland Hills Ranch's three named sections — indicative price, dollars per square foot, days on market, and lifestyle fit — using ZIP-area listing data via Las Vegas REALTORS. Per-section figures are Nevada Real Estate Group-modeled slices of the 89015 market; use them as orientation, not appraisal.

Highland Hills Ranch section comparison · June 2026 · Nevada Real Estate Group-modeled slices of ZIP-area data
SubmarketMedian Price$ / Sq FtDays on MarketActive ListingsBest For
Highland Hills Ranch North~$440,000~$27524~50Parks · Schools
Highland Hills Ranch South~$405,000~$26526~45Entry · Investment
Highland Hills Ranch Estates~$590,000~$28528~30Larger homes · Views

Source: Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data plus Nevada Real Estate Group analysis, June 2026. The MLS reports at ZIP level (89015) — per-section medians are modeled estimates from active-listing review. Listing counts updated daily via Repliers IDX.

Section Deep Dive

What's Inside Highland Hills Ranch's Three Sections?

Submarket 1

Highland Hills Ranch North

The northern section hugs Acacia Park and the school corridor — established streets with the shortest walk to the park's sports fields and playgrounds, and the most family-dense character in the community.

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~$440KMedian Price
24Days on Market
~50Active Listings
~$275Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 2

Highland Hills Ranch South

The most affordable section and the community's best first-time and investor entry point — slightly smaller lots and closer to Boulder Highway, but the pricing reflects both, and rental demand here is steady.

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~$405KMedian Price
26Days on Market
~45Active Listings
~$265Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 3

Highland Hills Ranch Estates

Premium lots and larger floor plans ranging toward 3,000 square feet, many with unobstructed McCullough Range views — the section for buyers who want move-up character at a price still below western Henderson comps.

Browse Highland Hills Ranch Estates homes →
~$590KMedian Price
28Days on Market
~30Active Listings
~$285Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 4

Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve

The community's signature outdoor amenity — 140 acres of ponds, wetlands, and desert habitat five minutes from any Highland Hills Ranch street via Moser Drive. Migratory birds, walking trails, and photography opportunities make this a daily-use asset that elevates the neighborhood's lifestyle proposition beyond what the price point typically delivers.

Browse Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve homes →
140Preserve Acres
5 minFrom Highland Hills Ranch
~18Acacia Park Acres
300Days of Sun
#1
TEAM IN NEVADA
6,225+
HOMES SOLD SINCE 2009
9,061+
★★★★★ REVIEWS
< 1 hr
AVERAGE RESPONSE

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BY ZIP CODE

What Does the Highland Hills Ranch Market Look Like Across ZIP 89015?

Highland Hills Ranch sits entirely within ZIP 89015, and the MLS reports at ZIP level — so the table presents the 89015 corridor as the area reference. The zone is broader than the plan itself, incorporating Old Town Henderson and the Boulder Highway corridor, so treat these as area-level figures and use street-level comparables for any specific property.

Highland Hills Ranch area · ZIP 89015 · June 2026 · ZIP-area figures are broader than the community itself
ZIPPrimary AreaMedian Price$ / Sq FtDays on MarketActiveYoY
89015Eastern Henderson — Highland Hills Ranch · Old Town · Boulder Highway corridor$429,900~$27025268n/a*

Source: Las Vegas REALTORS MLS plus Nevada Real Estate Group corridor analysis. ZIP 89015 includes Old Town Henderson and the Boulder Highway commercial corridor beyond Highland Hills Ranch. *Year-over-year change is intentionally omitted at corridor level. Boundaries per Clark County GIS.

BY THE NUMBERS

Which Statistics Define Highland Hills Ranch Real Estate?

Eight verifiable numbers — each sourced to Las Vegas REALTORS, the U.S. Census Bureau, the City of Henderson, or the FBI — capture Highland Hills Ranch faster than any brochure: a $429,900 ZIP-area median $118K below Henderson's citywide figure, 25 median days on market, 1,200+ homes, and established eastern Henderson character since 1998.

$429,900

Median list price across the Highland Hills Ranch ZIP area (89015), June 2026.

Las Vegas REALTORS

$390,000

Median sold price across the ZIP area over the past hundred days of closings.

LVR / GLVAR, June 2026

25

Median days from list to accepted offer — a moderately active market with entry-tier buyer demand.

LVR / GLVAR, June 2026

$118K

How far below Henderson's $548K citywide median the ZIP-area list price sits — the affordability argument in a single number.

Las Vegas REALTORS, June 2026

1,200+

Homes in the Highland Hills Ranch community — an established built-out neighborhood.

Community records

1998

Year the community was established — nearly three decades of settled residential character.

Community records

140

Acres in the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve five minutes away — a rare nature asset at this price point.

City of Henderson

$88,654

Median household income in Henderson, the parent city — about 20% above the Clark County median.

U.S. Census QuickFacts

WHY HIGHLAND HILLS RANCH

Why Does Highland Hills Ranch Stand Apart From Its Peers?

In a Henderson market where new construction often starts above $500,000, Highland Hills Ranch answers the affordability question with established 1998-era character, mountain views, and genuine Henderson city services. Five sourced advantages follow — each tied to the Nevada Revised Statutes, FBI crime data, Census figures, and City of Henderson records — so you can verify every claim.

  1. Below-median Henderson pricing

    The 89015 ZIP-area median of $429,900 sits more than $118,000 below Henderson's $548K citywide median — real money at 7% rates.

    Las Vegas REALTORS / GLVAR, June 2026
  2. Light HOA dues

    Dues run $60–$150 monthly by section — among the lightest carrying costs of any established Henderson neighborhood, leaving budget for upgrades or savings.

    Community records
  3. Mountain views and outdoor access

    Eastern positioning delivers McCullough Range views from many homesites and five-minute access to the 140-acre Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve via Moser Drive.

    Community records / City of Henderson
  4. Tax-capped carrying costs

    Nevada's 3% primary-residence cap under NRS 361.471 plus zero state income tax keep long-run ownership costs predictable regardless of market appreciation.

    Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471
  5. I-515 corridor commute

    Harry Reid Airport roughly 15 minutes west; the Strip about 22 minutes via I-515 to I-15 — eastern Henderson's freeway access makes the airport and the employment core genuinely close.

    Community records / City of Henderson

WHY BUY IN HIGHLAND HILLS RANCH

What Are the Top 10 Reasons to Buy a Home in Highland Hills Ranch?

Highland Hills Ranch's case rests on affordability and outdoor character: a $429,900 ZIP-area median well below Henderson's citywide figure, property taxes capped at 3% annual growth under Nevada law per Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471, zero state income tax, mountain views, and five-minute access to the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve. Ten sourced reasons follow.

  1. Below-Henderson-median pricing

    The 89015 ZIP-area median of $429,900 is $118K below Henderson's citywide $548K — meaningful headroom at current rates.

    Las Vegas REALTORS, June 2026

  2. Zero state income tax

    Nevada levies no personal income tax — four- to five-figure annual savings for most relocating California households.

    Nevada Department of Taxation

  3. 3% property-tax cap

    Annual assessed-value increases on a primary residence are capped by statute — ownership costs stay predictable.

    NRS 361.471

  4. Light HOA dues

    $60–$150 monthly by section — lighter than most newer Henderson master plans.

    Community records

  5. Mountain views

    Eastern positioning delivers McCullough Range views from many homesites — a feature that rarely survives into affordable-tier pricing anywhere in the valley.

    Community records

  6. Outdoor access

    140-acre Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve five minutes away and 18-acre Acacia Park in-neighborhood.

    City of Henderson

  7. Henderson safety and services

    Henderson PD, city fire, and a city that regularly ranks among the safest large U.S. cities per FBI UCR comparisons.

    FBI Uniform Crime Reporting

  8. I-515 commute corridor

    Airport 15 minutes west, Strip about 22 minutes — eastern Henderson's freeway access keeps the employment core genuinely close.

    Community records

  9. Investor-friendly entry prices

    From $380,000 with HOA dues as low as $60 monthly — competitive cap rates for the Henderson rental market.

    Las Vegas REALTORS / GLVAR

  10. Built-out stability

    No new supply can dilute a finished neighborhood — every eastern Henderson newcomer adds demand to fixed stock.

    U.S. Census / City of Henderson

Outdoor Recreation

What Outdoor Amenities Does Highland Hills Ranch Offer?

Outdoor recreation is a genuine Highland Hills Ranch strength — bird-watching ponds, desert nature trails, sports parks, and mountain views cluster within minutes of any street in the community. The City of Henderson maintains Acacia Park inside the eastern Henderson corridor, and the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve sits about five minutes away via Moser Drive.

5 MIN

Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve

~140 acresBird watching · Nature trails · PhotographyFree

One of Nevada's premier urban nature preserves — 140 acres of ponds, wetlands, and desert habitat managed by the City of Henderson. Regular sightings of migratory and resident shorebirds, waterfowl, and raptors make it a true community asset minutes from Highland Hills Ranch.

IN-COMMUNITY

Acacia Park

~18 acresSports fields · Playground · Walking paths · Picnic areasFree

The neighborhood's primary park — 18 acres of sports fields, youth playgrounds, paved walking paths, and picnic shelters within easy reach of every Highland Hills Ranch street.

CONNECTED

Henderson Trail System

Multi-mile networkWalking · Running · CyclingFree

Henderson's paved trail network connects eastern Henderson neighborhoods for walkers, cyclists, and runners — practical transportation and morning-run mileage without arterial road crossings.

20 MIN

Lake Mead National Recreation Area

1.5M acresBoating · Hiking · KayakingNPS fee

America's first national recreation area — full-size boating, boulder-rimmed coves, and desert hiking 20 minutes east via Lake Mead Parkway. Eastern Henderson positioning shortens the drive versus western Henderson neighborhoods.

15 MIN

Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area

48,000 acresHiking · Petroglyphs · BoulderingFree

One of the Las Vegas Valley's least-crowded trail systems — petroglyphs, desert canyons, and panoramic ridge walks about 15 minutes south. A weekend anchor for outdoor-focused Highland Hills Ranch residents.

25 MIN

Boulder City Parks & Reservoir

Various parksFishing · Hiking · Historic downtownFree / NPS fee

Boulder City's park system and Lake Mead's Boulder Basin about 25 minutes east — calm water, fishing, and a walkable historic downtown that provides a genuine day-trip escape from the metropolitan corridor.

The Highland Hills Ranch Lifestyle

What Does a Weekend in Highland Hills Ranch Look Like?

Mornings start at the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve's ponds, afternoons run Acacia Park's sports fields, and evenings cover the Boulder Highway dining corridor or a 20-minute run east to Lake Mead — all while the City of Henderson delivers parks maintenance, police coverage, and city services to every Highland Hills Ranch street.

~250Community Acres
1998Year Established
140Acres at Bird Preserve
300Days of Sun

THIS WEEKEND'S OPEN HOUSES

Can You Tour Highland Hills Ranch Homes This Weekend?

Almost certainly — with 268 active listings across the ZIP area, most weekends bring open houses spanning entry-level singles to larger Estates-section homes with mountain views. The 25-day median pace means desirable listings at $380K–$430K can move before a second weekend. Set up instant alerts, browse every active listing, or call (702) 637-1759 and we'll build your weekend tour route.

Quick Answer

What does an HOA cost in Highland Hills Ranch?

Highland Hills Ranch HOA dues run approximately $60 to $150 per month depending on the section — lighter than most newer Henderson master plans and a meaningful advantage for buyers stretching into homeownership from a first-time budget. Standard residential sections fall toward the $60–$100 band; sections with additional common-area maintenance reach $120–$150. There is no single master association billing every street uniformly. Always pull the resale package — dues, reserve-fund level, and CC&Rs — during your escrow period before funding.

Moving to Highland Hills Ranch

Should I Move to Highland Hills Ranch?

Every month, households from California and other high-tax states discover that an established Henderson neighborhood with mountain views is attainable below Henderson's $548K citywide median. California's top state income-tax rate is 13.3% per the Franchise Tax Board; Nevada's is zero — and that difference funds most relocations.

Why Buyers Are Choosing Highland Hills Ranch

The tax math is the starting point: California's top marginal state income tax is 13.3% — Nevada's is zero. A household earning $200,000 saves roughly $16,000 per year in state income taxes alone. Highland Hills Ranch adds the suburban value argument: an effective property-tax rate of roughly 0.5–0.7% with a 3% annual cap for primary residences, attached to established 1998-era streets with mountain views and light HOA dues of $60–$150 monthly.

At a $430,000 budget, Bay Area buyers are looking at a small condo or a distant suburb with a grueling commute. That same budget in Highland Hills Ranch secures a four-bedroom single-family home in an established eastern Henderson neighborhood with McCullough Range views — with Acacia Park, the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve, and the I-515 corridor minutes from the driveway.

According to Las Vegas REALTORS, the median list price across the Highland Hills Ranch ZIP area (89015) is $429,900. Per the Clark County Assessor, the effective property-tax rate runs roughly 0.5–0.7% of assessed value. FBI Uniform Crime Reporting data places Henderson among the safest large U.S. cities, and GreatSchools lists charter options including Somerset Academy Henderson rated 7/10.

Highland Hills Ranch sits on the I-515 / US-93 employment corridor: Harry Reid International Airport is about 15 minutes west, the St. Rose Dominican Hospital network anchors healthcare jobs, and Henderson's municipal campus and Boulder Highway retail strip add retail, service, and government employment within eastern Henderson itself.

Cost of Living Snapshot — Highland Hills Ranch vs. Los Angeles

Day-to-day costs run meaningfully lower than coastal California across nearly every category. Nevada has no state income tax and no personal property tax on vehicles beyond registration. The entry price for an established four-bedroom single-family home in Highland Hills Ranch is a fraction of a comparable Los Angeles suburb.

MetricHighland Hills Ranch, NVLos Angeles, CA
State Income TaxNoneUp to 13.3%
Median List Price$429,900 (ZIP area)~$900K+
Single-Family Entry Point$380K+ (established 1998+ stock)$800K+ typical SFR
Effective Property Tax Rate~0.5%–0.7%~1.1% on new purchases
Airport Commute15 min (Harry Reid)45–90+ min (LAX)

Figures are approximate, for illustration. Contact our team for current market data.

Highland Hills Ranch Rental Market — Rent vs. Own

Eastern Henderson single-family homes typically rent for about $1,800–$2,400 monthly, with condition and school proximity driving premiums and minimal vacancy. The investment logic is straightforward: entry prices from $380,000, HOA dues as low as $60 monthly, and the I-515 employment corridor keep demand steady. Short-term rentals are tightly regulated by the City of Henderson — read the rules before underwriting nightly income.

Updated June 2026 · Source: Las Vegas REALTORS rental tracking & BLS Consumer Price Index

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RELOCATION TIMELINE

How to relocate to Highland Hills Ranch in 8 steps

From first research to keys-in-hand, here's the 8–12 week timeline most Highland Hills Ranch buyers follow. Two deadlines are statutory: Nevada requires a driver's license within 30 days of residency and vehicle registration within 60, per the Nevada DMV — miss them and registration penalties stack.

  1. Pick your section and set a budget

    Decide which Highland Hills Ranch section fits: $380K–$430K South for entry or investment, $400K–$480K North near Acacia Park and schools, or $550K–$650K Estates for larger floor plans with mountain views. Each carries different lot sizes and access profiles.

  2. Get pre-approved — zone-aware

    Conventional, FHA, and VA all work across most of the plan. FHA conforming limits cover most Highland Hills Ranch pricing well, and VA loans work for eligible veterans at any price point in the community.

  3. Hire an eastern Henderson specialist

    School zone boundaries run at the block level in 89015, and ZIP-level comps blend in Old Town Henderson and the Boulder Highway corridor — work with an agent who knows which streets carry which zones, dues, and section characters.

  4. Tour in person or virtually

    Walk a South section entry street, a North section park-adjacent block, and an Estates-section mountain-view home in one afternoon — the three sections feel genuinely different. Virtual tours work well for out-of-state buyers using our team.

  5. Write and negotiate the offer

    Entry-priced move-in-ready homes need clean, fast terms; dated originals needing system updates reward inspection-based negotiation. Your agent's read on the specific block and section sets the strategy.

  6. Inspection, HOA docs & appraisal

    Gear diligence to the stock: roof, HVAC, water heater, and plumbing on 1998–2005-era homes are the standard checklist. Pull the resale package — dues, reserves, CC&Rs — wherever an association exists.

  7. Clear conditions & fund

    Nevada closes through escrow companies, not attorneys; expect 30–45 days from acceptance to funding, plus a few days for HOA document delivery where applicable.

  8. Close, move, and register

    Transfer utilities (NV Energy, Southwest Gas, City of Henderson water), then handle the DMV — license within 30 days of residency, registration within 60.

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ECONOMY & JOBS

What Drives the Highland Hills Ranch Economy?

Highland Hills Ranch sits on the I-515 / US-93 employment corridor that connects Harry Reid Airport, the St. Rose Dominican hospital network, and Henderson's eastern commercial strip. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Las Vegas metro labor market remains historically strong, and Henderson incomes run well above the Clark County median.

$88,654Median household income, HendersonU.S. Census QuickFacts
~20%Above Clark County median income$88,654 vs $74,007, Census ACS
~15 minTo Harry Reid Airport employment corridorVia I-515 West
268Active listings (ZIP area, June 2026)Las Vegas REALTORS MLS

Top Highland Hills Ranch-Area Employers

  • Harry Reid International AirportAbout 15 minutes west via I-515 — aviation, hospitality, and logistics jobs on the valley's busiest employment hub
  • St. Rose Dominican Hospital networkHealthcare anchor serving Henderson and southeastern Las Vegas Valley — the area's largest medical employment corridor
  • City of Henderson municipal campusGovernment, utilities, parks, and administrative employment base that covers every Highland Hills Ranch street
  • Boulder Highway commercial corridorRetail, dining, auto, and service employment strip within five to ten minutes of Highland Hills Ranch
  • Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve / City parks systemMaintenance and parks management employment — City of Henderson services that include the Preserve and Acacia Park
  • Clark County School District (eastern campuses)Gordon McCaw Elementary, Brown Junior High, and Basic High School plus charter campuses within the eastern Henderson corridor

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, City of Henderson. Last updated June 2026.

COMMUNITY COMPARISON

How Does Highland Hills Ranch Compare to Henderson, Las Vegas & Cadence?

If you're weighing Highland Hills Ranch against the valley's other buyer targets, this side-by-side covers the metrics buyers ask about most, updated June 2026. Highland Hills Ranch wins on price and outdoor access, Cadence on new-construction freshness, Henderson citywide on amenity depth — sources are LVR, the U.S. Census, and FBI UCR.

Highland Hills Ranch vs Henderson vs Las Vegas vs Cadence · June 2026
MetricHighland Hills RanchHendersonLas VegasCadence
Median List Price$429,900 (ZIP area)$548K$476K$540K (ZIP area)
Active Listings268 (ZIP area)2,4608,606687 (ZIP area)
Days on Market25212040
Home TypeEstablished 1998+All typesAll typesNew construction
HOA Range$60–$150/moVaries widelyVaries widely$80–$200/mo
Guard-GatedNoSome areasSome areasNo
New ConstructionMinimal — built outVery HighModerateActive — new builds
Best ForAffordability · Outdoor access · InvestmentFamilies · Safety · VarietyInvestors · Urban · ValueNew builds · Modern amenities

Sources: Las Vegas REALTORS, U.S. Census QuickFacts. Highland Hills Ranch income and crime figures are Henderson citywide — the Census and FBI do not tabulate the community separately. Last updated June 2026.

Cost of Ownership

What Will Highland Hills Ranch Cost You Each Month?

A $429,900 ZIP-area-median Highland Hills Ranch purchase runs about $3,150 monthly with 10% down at 7% per Freddie Mac's rate survey. The tabs below model your payment, compare renting across eastern Henderson, and budget the section-specific HOA tiers that make Highland Hills Ranch one of Henderson's lightest-dues neighborhoods.

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Estimate Your Highland Hills Ranch Payment

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  • Principal & Interest$2,574
  • Property Tax$219
  • Insurance$150
  • HOA$200
  • PMI$161
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Estimated calculations only — consult a lender for exact figures. Rate benchmarks reflect the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

COMMUTE & TRANSPORTATION

How Easy Is Getting Around From Highland Hills Ranch?

The I-515 / US-93 freeway borders Highland Hills Ranch to the west, and Boulder Highway provides surface-street access to eastern Henderson's retail and service corridor. Mean Henderson commutes run near 25 minutes per U.S. Census ACS data, and Highland Hills Ranch's eastern positioning trims the airport run to about 15 minutes.

Drive Times from Highland Hills Ranch

  • 5 minHenderson Bird Viewing PreserveMoser Dr
  • 3 minAcacia ParkLocal streets
  • 15 minHarry Reid Intl AirportI-515 West
  • 15 minGreen Valley RanchSunset Rd west
  • 10 minWater Street (downtown Henderson)Boulder Hwy north
  • 22 minLas Vegas StripI-515 → I-15 north
  • 22 minDowntown Las VegasI-515 north
  • 20 minLake Mead (Boulder Beach)Lake Mead Pkwy east

Transportation Options

  • Driving

    The default — I-515 / US-93 borders the community, Boulder Highway fronts it, and most daily errands stay inside eastern Henderson without touching a freeway. Airport runs at 15 minutes beat most western Henderson neighborhoods.

  • RTC Transit

    Boulder Highway and the eastern Henderson corridor have solid RTC coverage. Still plan a car-primary life — transit works for specific commutes, not everything.

  • Cycling & Trails

    The Henderson trail system connects eastern neighborhoods, and Acacia Park's walking paths provide neighborhood-level cycling without arterial crossings. The Bird Preserve adds a nature-trail option five minutes away.

  • Rideshare

    Fast and accessible from eastern Henderson — pickups in minutes at reasonable valley rates, and the 15-minute I-515 run to the airport keeps rideshare airport costs well under western-Henderson equivalent trips.

Drive times based on average non-rush-hour conditions. Sources: Google Maps traffic data, RTC of Southern Nevada.

Quick Answer

How long does it take to close on a home in Highland Hills Ranch?

Most Highland Hills Ranch purchases close in 30 to 45 days from accepted offer — Nevada closes through escrow companies, not attorneys. Cash purchases can close in 7–14 days. Financed buyers should build time for HVAC and roof inspections on 1998–2005-era homes, HOA resale-package delivery adds a few days where applicable, and peak-season appraisal scheduling can extend the timeline. Set clear inspection and financing deadlines in your offer.

Quick Answer

What down payment do you need to buy in Highland Hills Ranch?

Most buyers put down 5% to 20%. Conventional loans start at 3% down for qualified buyers, FHA allows 3.5% — and most Highland Hills Ranch pricing from $380K to $550K falls comfortably under the FHA conforming limit. VA loans allow 0% for eligible veterans. On the $429,900 ZIP-area median, plan roughly $21,500 (5%) to $85,980 (20%). Jumbo financing rarely applies in this community, which simplifies qualifying for most buyers.

Highland Hills Ranch FAQ — 18 Answers

What Do Highland Hills Ranch Buyers Most Frequently Ask?

Most Asked

What is the median home price in Highland Hills Ranch?

Highland Hills Ranch homes span roughly $380,000 to $650,000 per plan records — entry single-stories near $380K, upgraded mid-range homes in the $450K–$550K band, and larger McCullough Range-view floor plans reaching $650K. The ZIP-area (89015) median list price is $435,000 per Las Vegas REALTORS. Pull street-level comparables before writing an offer.

Is Highland Hills Ranch a good place for families?

Yes. Highland Hills Ranch delivers the essentials that family buyers prioritize: quiet residential streets built out since 1998, 18-acre Acacia Park minutes from any address, the 140-acre Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve about five minutes away via Moser Drive, and school access through Gordon McCaw Elementary plus charter options including Somerset Academy Henderson. Pricing from roughly $380,000 keeps the entry attainable. Visit on a weekday afternoon to see the everyday rhythm — school drop-off and park traffic confirm the family density quickly.

What are HOA fees in Highland Hills Ranch?

HOA dues run approximately $60 to $150 per month depending on the section, per community records — lighter than most newer Henderson master plans. The lower figure applies to standard residential sections; the higher end covers sections with added common-area maintenance. There is no single master association billing every street uniformly. During escrow, pull the resale package — dues schedule, reserve-fund study, CC&Rs, and any pending special-assessment history — so there are no surprises after funding.

What are the schools like in Highland Hills Ranch?

Zoned public schools include Gordon McCaw Elementary (K–5), Brown Junior High (6–8), and Basic High School (9–12) per Clark County School District records. The CCSD charter tier adds Somerset Academy Henderson (K–12, 7/10 on GreatSchools), and Henderson International School (PreK–12) anchors the private option nearby. School zone boundaries run at the block level in eastern Henderson, so verify the exact zoning for any address before you offer — the right street matters.

What recreation is available near Highland Hills Ranch?

Outdoor access is a genuine advantage here. The 140-acre Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve — ponds, nature trails, photography hides — sits about five minutes away via Moser Drive per community records. Acacia Park adds roughly 18 acres of sports fields, playgrounds, walking paths, and picnic shelters within the neighborhood. The broader Henderson trail system connects eastern Henderson for cyclists and walkers, and Lake Mead National Recreation Area is about 20 minutes east for boating, hiking, and kayaking weekends.

Is Highland Hills Ranch good for investors?

The investment math is attractive: entry prices from roughly $380,000 in ZIP 89015, Henderson rental demand supported by the airport and hospital employment corridors, and HOA dues as low as $60 monthly keep carrying costs lean. The Clark County Assessor sets effective property-tax rates at roughly 0.5–0.7% of assessed value, and Nevada levies zero state income tax per the Nevada Department of Taxation — both reduce operating costs. Underwrite each property on current rent comparables and condition; our team at (702) 637-1759 can model realistic numbers for any specific listing.

What is the average days on market in Highland Hills Ranch?

Homes sold across the Highland Hills Ranch ZIP area (89015) over the past hundred days took a median of about 18 days from list to accepted offer per Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data — and 268 active listings indicate a moderately paced market. Well-priced, move-in-ready homes in the $380K–$450K band tend to draw offers faster; dated originals needing system updates give buyers more leverage. Plan for a competitive showing schedule on the best-priced listings in any given week.

What are property taxes like in Highland Hills Ranch?

Property taxes stay low by national standards. The Clark County Assessor sets effective rates at roughly 0.5–0.7% of assessed value on a primary residence, and Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471 caps annual assessed-value increases at 3% for owner-occupied homes. On a $429,900 ZIP-area median purchase, budget approximately $2,100–$3,000 per year depending on assessed value. One eastern Henderson note: long-held homes sometimes carry reduced assessed values — verify the post-sale reset with the Assessor before underwriting.

How is the commute from Highland Hills Ranch?

Eastern Henderson positioning puts Highland Hills Ranch on the I-515 / US-93 corridor, which connects north toward downtown Las Vegas and west toward Harry Reid International Airport. Per community records: the airport is roughly 15 minutes via I-515 West, the Strip about 22 minutes via I-515 to I-15, Green Valley Ranch about 15 minutes via Sunset Road, and the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve about five minutes via Moser Drive. Most daily-errand trips stay inside eastern Henderson without a freeway.

Is Highland Hills Ranch safe?

Yes. Highland Hills Ranch is served by the Henderson Police Department, and Henderson consistently ranks among the safest large cities in the United States in comparisons built on FBI Uniform Crime Reporting data. Eastern Henderson — including the 89015 ZIP — is a settled owner-occupied residential corridor. Incidents typical of eastern suburban Henderson focus on property matters rather than violent crime. Standard precautions — exterior lighting, locked vehicles, parcel management — cover the realistic risk picture.

What is the cost of living in Highland Hills Ranch?

Attainable by Henderson standards. The ZIP-area (89015) median list price of $435,000 sits meaningfully below Henderson's $548K citywide median, and HOA dues run $60–$150 monthly — lighter than most newer plans. Nevada's zero state income tax adds budget headroom, and the Clark County Assessor's 0.5–0.7% effective property-tax rate keeps annual ownership costs predictable. Day-to-day expenses — groceries, utilities, fuel — track the rest of Clark County, while eastern Henderson's Boulder Highway corridor and the Galleria at Sunset cover major retail and dining needs.

What is the rental market like in Highland Hills Ranch?

Steady and investor-friendly. Eastern Henderson carries consistent single-family rental demand supported by the employment base along I-515 — Harry Reid Airport workers, hospital staff at the St. Rose Dominican network, and city government employees. Entry prices from $380,000 and HOA dues as low as $60 monthly widen the rent-to-carry spread compared to newer master plans. The City of Henderson tightly regulates short-term rentals — read the rules before underwriting nightly income; long-term rental is the proved model here.

Is there new construction in Highland Hills Ranch?

Minimal — Highland Hills Ranch is essentially built out, with most of its 1,200+ homes completed between 1998 and the mid-2000s. Occasional resale opportunities surface, but buyers wanting new construction typically look at Cadence about 15 minutes west in eastern Henderson, where the LandWell Company and multiple national builders offer modern floor plans. Weigh new-build warranties and smart-home features against Highland Hills Ranch's established street trees, mature lots, and below-Henderson-median pricing.

What amenities does Highland Hills Ranch offer?

Everyday amenities lean outdoors and practical. The 140-acre Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve five minutes away via Moser Drive anchors the weekend outdoor calendar; Acacia Park's 18 acres add sports fields, playgrounds, and picnic shelters in-neighborhood. Boulder Highway's retail corridor puts grocery, dining, and services within ten minutes, and the Galleria at Sunset is a 15-minute drive. Henderson city services — police, fire, parks, and water — cover every Highland Hills Ranch street through the City of Henderson.

What should I know before buying in Highland Hills Ranch?

Four things move real money here. First, age: most homes date to 1998–2005, so roofs, HVAC systems, and water heaters may need attention — budget inspection contingency time. Second, school-zone confirmation: CCSD boundaries run block by block in eastern Henderson and shift periodically. Third, HOA section variance: dues range $60–$150 depending on the street. Fourth, tax resets: long-held eastern Henderson homes often carry abated assessed values that reset post-sale. An agent with ZIP-89015 closing history pays for itself on any of these four.

What down payment do you need to buy in Highland Hills Ranch?

Most buyers put down 5% to 20%. Conventional loans start at 3% down for qualified buyers, FHA allows 3.5% — and most Highland Hills Ranch pricing from $380K to $550K falls comfortably under the FHA conforming limit. VA loans allow 0% for eligible veterans. On the $429,900 ZIP-area median, plan roughly $21,500 (5%) to $85,980 (20%). Jumbo financing rarely applies in this community, which simplifies qualifying for most buyers.

What does an HOA cost in Highland Hills Ranch?

Highland Hills Ranch HOA dues run approximately $60 to $150 per month depending on the section — lighter than most newer Henderson master plans and most of the $429,900-median competition. Standard residential sections fall toward the $60–$100 band; sections with additional common-area maintenance reach $120–$150. There is no single master association billing every street uniformly. Always pull the resale package — dues, reserve-fund level, and CC&Rs — during your escrow period before funding.

How long does it take to close on a home in Highland Hills Ranch?

Most Highland Hills Ranch purchases close in 30 to 45 days from accepted offer — Nevada closes through escrow, not attorneys. Cash purchases can close in 7–14 days. Budget extra time for HVAC and roof inspections on 1998–2005-era homes and for HOA resale-package delivery. Set clear contingency deadlines in your offer.

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These are the eight queries Highland Hills Ranch buyers actually type into Google and AI assistants — answered in two or three sentences with specifics you can verify: community facts from the City of Henderson, prices from Las Vegas REALTORS, and school ratings from GreatSchools.

Is Highland Hills Ranch part of Las Vegas or Henderson?

Henderson. Highland Hills Ranch is an established residential community inside the City of Henderson, with Henderson police, fire, water, and city services. Mailing addresses say Henderson, NV 89015 — "Highland Hills Ranch" is the community name, not a separate municipality.

What ZIP code is Highland Hills Ranch in?

Highland Hills Ranch sits in ZIP 89015 in eastern Henderson. The ZIP covers a broader corridor including Old Town Henderson and the Boulder Highway strip — so market statistics labeled as 89015 are broader than Highland Hills Ranch itself.

Is Highland Hills Ranch guard-gated?

No — Highland Hills Ranch is an open residential community with no guard gate. Henderson Police Department patrols provide security coverage across the neighborhood, consistent with the city's top-tier safety rankings per FBI Uniform Crime Reporting data.

How old are homes in Highland Hills Ranch?

Most homes were built between 1998 and the mid-2000s — plan inspections focused on roofs, HVAC, water heaters, and plumbing on properties that have not been updated. The oldest sections are approaching 30 years old, while some later Estates-section builds are closer to 20.

Does Highland Hills Ranch have a community pool?

Individual HOA sections may include limited community amenities — confirm what your specific section provides in the resale package during escrow. The Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve five minutes away and Acacia Park's sports fields and playground serve as the primary outdoor amenities for the broader community.

Is Highland Hills Ranch walkable?

By Las Vegas Valley standards, moderately: Acacia Park's walking paths, the Henderson trail system connection, and the Bird Preserve's nature trails give genuine pedestrian destinations. Day-to-day errands on Boulder Highway require a car, making Highland Hills Ranch fundamentally suburban in character.

How far is Highland Hills Ranch from the Strip?

About 15 miles — plan roughly 22 minutes via I-515 to I-15 northbound, depending on time of day. Harry Reid International Airport is closer still, about 15 minutes west via I-515, making the airport employment corridor one of eastern Henderson's strongest practical advantages.

Is Highland Hills Ranch a good investment?

The investment fundamentals are solid: entry prices from $380,000, HOA dues as low as $60 monthly, steady Henderson rental demand supported by the airport and hospital corridors, and no new supply to dilute a built-out neighborhood. Returns still depend on condition, section, and buy price — call (702) 637-1759 for current rental comps.

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Nevada Real Estate Group has closed 6,225+ transactions and $4.1B+ in total volume since 2009 — including throughout eastern Henderson's 89015 corridor, where knowing the sections, school zones, and HOA variances is the whole game. Direct builder relationships and 9,061+ verified five-star reviews support the team's #1 Nevada ranking.

#1
Real estate team in Nevada
Ranked Top 100 nationwide, RealTrends 2025
150+
Licensed Nevada agents
Henderson, Summerlin, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas
$4.1B+
In total sales volume
Across 6,225+ closed transactions
9,061+
Verified 5-star reviews
4.9/5 (Google, Zillow, FastExpert)
16+
Years in the Las Vegas Valley
Founded by Chris Nevada · License S.181401
#1
TEAM IN NEVADA
6,225+
HOMES SOLD SINCE 2009
9,061+
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Founder, Nevada Real Estate Group

License NV S.181401

(702) 637-1759

8945 W Russell Rd, Suite 170, Las Vegas NV 89148

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NEARBY COMMUNITIES

Which Communities Are Within 30 Minutes of Highland Hills Ranch?

Compare Highland Hills Ranch with neighboring Henderson communities and nearby areas. Each card pairs the drive time with price positioning, so you can judge whether trading eastern Henderson's affordability for newer construction or established western plans actually buys more for your budget.

10 MIN W

Henderson (citywide)

$548K

10 min from Highland Hills Ranch

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15 MIN W

Cadence

$540K (ZIP area)

15 min from Highland Hills Ranch

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15 MIN W

Whitney Ranch

$500K+ (area)

15 min from Highland Hills Ranch

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15 MIN W

Green Valley Ranch

$600K+ (ZIP area)

15 min from Highland Hills Ranch

View Green Valley Ranch →

20 MIN SW

Sun City Anthem

$550K+ (ZIP area)

20 min from Highland Hills Ranch

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20 MIN E

Lake Las Vegas

$400K (ZIP)

20 min from Highland Hills Ranch

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A–Z INDEX

Which Highland Hills Ranch Areas Can You Explore A–Z?

Highland Hills Ranch divides into three named sections with distinct price profiles. Dedicated neighborhood pages are rolling out — the entries below are indexed alphabetically for orientation, and our team can pull current listings, dues, and school zoning for any section on request.

A

  • Acacia Park

H

  • Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve
  • Highland Hills Ranch Estates
  • Highland Hills Ranch North
  • Highland Hills Ranch South
  • Henderson (parent city)

M

  • McCullough Range viewshed

KEEP LEARNING

What Else Should You Read About Highland Hills Ranch?

These guides extend the research most Highland Hills Ranch buyers do next — understanding the broader Henderson market, comparing eastern and western Henderson options, and tracking valley-wide pricing — each written by our team from the same MLS data and primary sources used throughout this page.

Sources & Methodology

Where Does This Highland Hills Ranch Data Come From?

Every statistic is sourced from a primary or government dataset, refreshed monthly. One scope note: ZIP 89015 is broader than Highland Hills Ranch itself, incorporating Old Town Henderson and the Boulder Highway corridor — area figures are labeled as such and per-section numbers are modeled estimates. Follow any link to verify.

  1. Las Vegas REALTORS (LVR) — Median list and sold prices, days on market, and active listing counts for the Highland Hills Ranch ZIP area (89015). lasvegasrealtors.com
  2. U.S. Census Bureau — Henderson city population, income, age, and housing data (Highland Hills Ranch is not separately tabulated). census.gov/quickfacts
  3. City of Henderson — Parks, city services, police and fire coverage, Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve, and short-term rental rules. cityofhenderson.com
  4. Clark County Assessor — Property tax rates, assessed values, parcel data, and post-sale tax-reset records for eastern Henderson. clarkcountynv.gov/assessor
  5. Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471 — The 3% annual property-tax cap on primary residences. leg.state.nv.us
  6. Nevada Department of Taxation — Confirmation of zero state personal income tax in Nevada. tax.nv.gov
  7. FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) — Henderson violent and property crime rates, national city-safety comparisons. fbi.gov/ucr
  8. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Las Vegas metro employment, unemployment, and wage data supporting the I-515 corridor employment context. bls.gov
  9. GreatSchools.org — K-12 school ratings, test scores, and student-teacher ratios for Gordon McCaw Elementary, Somerset Academy Henderson, and other nearby campuses. greatschools.org
  10. Clark County School District (CCSD) — School zone assignments, enrollment figures, and grade-band structure for eastern Henderson campuses. ccsd.net
  11. Freddie Mac PMMS — Mortgage rate weekly survey used in the payment calculator and rent-vs-own model. freddiemac.com/pmms
  12. Nevada Report Card — State accountability data used to cross-check GreatSchools school ratings. nevadareportcard.nv.gov

Methodology: Listing data is sourced via Repliers IDX feed (Las Vegas MLS) and refreshed every 15 minutes. Demographic and economic data are pulled monthly via Census/BLS APIs. School data is refreshed quarterly. All comparisons are like-for-like (same metric, same time period).

Last refresh: June 2026 · Next scheduled refresh: July 2026

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