Aerial view of a Las Vegas Valley master-planned neighborhood: golf fairways, palms and pools below red-rock cliffs
La Madre Peaks, Summerlin

Astra Homes For Sale

Nevada's #1 team for Astra at La Madre Peaks. Explore Summerlin's newest ultra-luxury custom-lot community — 167 guard-gated homesites from $2M+, panoramic Red Rock Canyon views at the highest elevation in Summerlin, and 24-hour security in the La Madre Peaks village — with live MLS data.

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Where Can I Find Astra Homes for Sale?

ZIP 89138 carried 366 active listings in June 2026 according to NREG’s MLS analysis MLS data, spanning a wide range of Summerlin West properties; Astra's guard-gated 167-lot custom community represents the ultra-luxury tier within that ZIP. The newest listings appear below, refreshed daily, and every active Astra homesite is searchable in our live MLS portal.

  • MEDIAN LIST PRICE (ZIP 89138)

    $825K

    NREG analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data via Repliers, as of October 30, 2026

  • CUSTOM LOTS

    167

    Community records

  • ESTABLISHED

    2024

    Howard Hughes Corporation

  • DAYS ON MARKET (ZIP 89138)

    41

    NREG analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data via Repliers, as of October 30, 2026

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Page updated October 20, 2026

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KEY TAKEAWAYS

What Should You Know About Astra at a Glance?

Astra at La Madre Peaks is a 250-acre guard-gated custom-lot community in the La Madre Peaks village of Summerlin West, launched in 2024 with 167 ultra-luxury homesites from $2M+ (lot). ZIP 89138 shows a $825,000 median list per NREG’s MLS analysis; City of Las Vegas covers municipal services. Takeaways below unpack this guard-gated address.

  • The community: launched in 2024 by Howard Hughes Corporation — 250 guard-gated acres within the La Madre Peaks village of Summerlin West, 167 custom lots, highest elevation in Summerlin.
  • The price ladder: lots from $2M+ for Interior Premium up to $3M+ for Summit View homesites — finished custom estates expected $4M to $10M-plus.
  • Schools: Bonner Elementary 9/10 and Sig Rogich Middle School 10/10 on GreatSchools — the highest possible score; Palo Verde High 8/10. Verify CCSD zones before offering.
  • Market pace: 33-day median from list to accepted offer across ZIP 89138 — Astra lot closings move on their own timeline, individually negotiated.
  • Location: 10 minutes to Downtown Summerlin, 8 minutes to Red Rock Canyon via W Charleston Blvd, 25 minutes to the Strip.

Last updated October 2026 · Sources: NREG’s MLS analysis, U.S. Census, City of Las Vegas

PRICE DISTRIBUTION

How Many Astra Homes Sell in Each Price Range?

Astra lots run $2M+ for Interior Premium homesites to $3M+ for Summit View lots. ZIP 89138 shows an $825,000 median list per NREG’s MLS analysis October 2026 MLS data. The 366 active ZIP-area listings are split across the bands below, with Astra's guard-gated inventory concentrated in the upper tiers.

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How Can You Find an Astra Home by Section, Views & Price?

ZIP 89138's 366 active listings break down by lot type, price tier, and lifestyle category below — each link opens our live Las Vegas MLS search, with counts updated daily from NREG’s MLS analysis MLS data across ZIP 89138.

351 active listings across ZIP 89138 as of October 30, 2026 · MLS data

STAY AHEAD OF THE MARKET

How Can You Get New Astra Listings First?

Custom alerts by lot type, view orientation, and price — no spam, unsubscribe anytime. With only 167 custom lots in the community, available homesites and finished estate resales move quickly among qualified buyers. Alert subscribers hear about new availability before word spreads at the gate, giving them the time advantage on view-lot and summit position availability.

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School planning

Which Schools Serve a Las Vegas Address?

Ask the district for the address-specific school assignment for the enrollment year, since boundaries change, and confirm it before you buy. Proximity to a school does not guarantee admission; charter, magnet and private schools set their own rules. Check CCSD school zoning · Nevada Report Card

CRIME DATA

How Can You Check Reported Crime Near a Home?

Ask the law-enforcement agency that serves the address for its current reports, and compare places only across the same reporting period, boundary and offense definitions. Missing records do not mean zero crime, the FBI cautions against ranking communities on crime totals alone, and a citywide figure does not describe a particular street.

FBI crime data resources · FBI guidance on comparing communities

Living In

What's It Like Living in Astra, Summerlin?


The Answer

Astra at La Madre Peaks delivers the highest-elevation guard-gated custom-lot opportunity in Summerlin: 250 acres established in 2024, 167 custom homesites from $2M+, panoramic Red Rock Canyon and Strip views, and 8-minute access to the canyon. City of Las Vegas handles municipal services, and Nevada's zero income tax keeps relocation costs competitive.

What is Astra known for?

Astra at La Madre Peaks is known as Summerlin's newest and most elevated ultra-luxury custom-lot community — the 2024 Howard Hughes Corporation development that brings 167 finished homesites with panoramic Red Rock Canyon and Strip views, 24-hour guard-gated security, and full custom design freedom to the highest ridgeline in the master plan.

Who should live in Astra?

It fits high-net-worth buyers who want to design a one-of-a-kind estate at the finest address in Summerlin: households with $4M to $10M-plus construction budgets, California executives trading coastal pricing for a Summerlin custom build, investors targeting Summerlin's most exclusive new address, and design-focused buyers who reject production homes.

What is daily life like?

Mornings hike or drive into Red Rock Canyon eight minutes from the gate, afternoons supervise construction on a custom estate with panoramic canyon views, and evenings look out over the Las Vegas Strip lights from one of the highest occupied ridgelines in the valley — the Summerlin Trail System and Downtown Summerlin are both within ten minutes.

Location

Where Is Astra

Astra at La Madre Peaks anchors the ultra-luxury custom-lot tier of the La Madre Peaks village in Summerlin West, along the northwestern rim of Las Vegas at one of the highest elevations in the master plan. About 250 acres. Roughly 20–25 miles from the Strip.

Downtown Summerlin
10
Min
Red Rock Canyon
8
Min
TPC Summerlin
12
Min
Strip
25
Min
Airport
35
Min

Astra

At a Glance
$825,000
Median List Price (ZIP 89138)
$814,500
Median Sold (past 100 days)
351
Active Listings (ZIP 89138)
41
Days on Market (ZIP 89138)

Median, active-listing and days-on-market tiles: NREG analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data via Repliers, as of October 30, 2026.

Setting
Guard-gated ultra-luxury custom lots, La Madre Peaks village
Acreage
~250 acres
Custom Lots
167
Established
2024
Developer
Howard Hughes Corporation
Lot Types
4 (Summit View, Canyon Edge, Ridge Line, Interior)
Security
24-hour guard gate + patrols
Golf Nearby
TPC Summerlin (PGA Tour)
Retail
Downtown Summerlin (5 min)
Sunshine
300 days/year
Schools
Sig Rogich MS 10/10 (GreatSchools)
Distance to Strip
~20 min
Census Housing Data / Astra

What Does the Census Show About Housing in Astra?

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the tiles below compare housing and population figures for Astra and its surrounding area with the wider county. Each tile's label names the area it covers.

These are housing and population counts only. We don't describe who lives in a neighborhood or suggest which buyers it suits. Compare homes by their features, location, HOA terms and total cost, and use the Census source for the full tables.

Population (Las Vegas city)
679,817
vs Clark Co 2,407,226
Home Value
~$428K
vs Clark Co $431K
Owner-Occupied
~57%
vs Clark Co 58%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates and Vintage 2025 population estimates, Las Vegas city (Astra is not separately tabulated) · Updated

POPULATION & GROWTH

How Fast Is the Astra Area Growing?

Astra at La Madre Peaks launched in 2024 with 167 custom lots — it is an active development, not a built-out community. Its parent city and surrounding Summerlin continue adding residents rapidly. Las Vegas has grown by roughly 96,000 people since 2010 per U.S. Census counts, and Summerlin West is one of the fastest-growing sub-areas within the master plan, keeping demand pressure on Astra's finite 167-lot custom-lot supply.

679,817Las Vegas city residents (Census)
167Custom lots in Astra community
+16.5%Las Vegas city growth, 2010–2025 (Census)

Las Vegas city population trajectory, 2010–2025 (Census)

Inside Astra at La Madre Peaks, growth means absorption, not turnover: the 167-lot community is actively selling and building, so every new Summerlin ultra-luxury buyer who wants a custom lot at the highest elevation competes for a finite inventory that cannot be expanded. That scarcity equation — rising metro demand against a permanently capped 167-lot supply — is the investment logic of a first-mover position in Summerlin's newest ultra-luxury community.

2010
583,756
2020
641,903
2025 est.
679,817

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts and City of Las Vegas. Citywide figures shown because the Census does not tabulate Astra separately. Las Vegas city: 2010 and 2020 are decennial Census counts; 2025 is the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025 estimate. Last updated September 2026.

The long view: the median sold price in Las Vegas rose 144% between 2014 ($179,525) and 2026 ($438,283), across 193,532 recorded closings — Las Vegas REALTORS MLS records via Repliers.

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MEDIAN DAYS ON MARKET (ZIP 89138) · OCT 30, 2026
$825K
ZIP-AREA MEDIAN LIST · OCT 30, 2026
351
ACTIVE LISTINGS (ZIP 89138) · OCT 30, 2026
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Market Competitiveness

How competitive is Astra right now?

Astra is a supply-constrained custom-lot market — ZIP 89138 recorded 33 median days over the past hundred days per NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data. Custom lots with panoramic Red Rock Canyon views attract motivated buyers; well-positioned Summit View lots draw competing interest quickly. The 167-lot cap means prime view positions are committed early in the absorption cycle.

  • 33 daysMedian days on market (ZIP area, 100d)
  • 167Total custom lots in community
  • 351Active listings (ZIP 89138, October 30, 2026)
  • $368/sqftMedian sold price per sq ft
Before You Buy

What Should You Compare Before Buying a Home in Astra?

Compare individual homes by the features, services, and total ownership costs that matter to you. The points below can help structure your property research before you make an offer.

Which Astra Sections Fit Your Buyer Type?

California Relocators

  • Zero Nevada state income tax vs California's 13.3%
  • Custom lot from $2M — a fraction of comparable California coastal estate pricing
  • Remote-work lifestyle with Strip access 25 minutes away via Summerlin Pkwy
  • Nevada DMV within 30 days of residency; vehicle registration within 30
Best for California Relocators →

Design-Focused Buyers

  • Full custom design — bring your own architect and builder or choose from approved roster
  • Architectural guidelines ensure cohesive desert contemporary aesthetic throughout
  • No production homes in the community — every estate is one-of-a-kind
  • Summit View and Canyon Edge lots for the most dramatic view corridors
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High-Net-Worth Professionals

  • 25-minute Strip commute via Summerlin Parkway and I-15
  • Guard-gated privacy at the highest elevation in Summerlin — unmatched seclusion
  • Bishop Gorman and The Meadows School private options 12–15 minutes away
  • Large-estate construction financing specialists on our team for complex loan structuring
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Best Fit For

  • California relocators — a custom estate at a fraction of coastal pricing, zero state income tax, and a 3% property-tax cap on primary residences — on a $2M lot starting point.
  • First-mover investors — Summerlin's newest and most elevated ultra-luxury address — 167 lots only, with the best view corridors claimed early.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts — the closest new guard-gated community to Red Rock Canyon — eight minutes to the Scenic Loop from the La Madre Peaks gate.

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Pros

  • 24-hour guard gate and security patrols — Howard Hughes Corporation ultra-luxury standard matching The Ridges and The Summit Club since 2024
  • Panoramic Red Rock Canyon, Spring Mountains, and Strip views from the highest elevation in Summerlin — a natural position no other community can replicate
  • Ten minutes to Downtown Summerlin's 125+ shops and restaurants, eight minutes to Red Rock Canyon NCA
  • Zero state income tax and a 3% property-tax cap under NRS 361.4723
  • First-mover scarcity: only 167 custom lots in total, with the best view corridors absorbed before all lots are sold
  • Full custom design freedom — 167 finished lots with approved builders and architectural guidelines, not a production development

Honest Considerations

  • Lot price floor at $2M with $400–$1,000/mo HOA dues plus construction costs of $4M–$10M+ — the highest total-cost entry point in Summerlin
  • Airport commute is 35 minutes via I-215 South — longer than east-side Las Vegas addresses
  • Custom build timeline of 18–36 months — not suitable for buyers who need a move-in-ready home
  • Thin lot selection: only 167 homesites total — availability is limited and the best view lots go first
  • Large-estate construction financing is complex — lenders underwrite lot loans and construction draws differently than standard mortgages
  • Extreme summer heat — 108°F+ stretches July through September, like all of the Las Vegas Valley

Section Comparison

How Do Astra's 4 Lot Types Compare?

A like-for-like comparison of Astra's four lot categories — indicative lot price, view quality, privacy level, and lifestyle fit — using community records and ZIP-area listing data via NREG’s MLS analysis. Per-lot-type figures are Nevada Real Estate Group-modeled guidance from community records; use them as orientation, not appraisal.

Astra at La Madre Peaks lot type comparison · June 2026 · community records + NREG analysis
SubmarketMedian Price$ / Sq FtDays on MarketActive ListingsBest For
Summit View Lots~$3,000,000+n/a (lot)Individually negotiatedLimited360° Panoramic Views · Trophy Position
Canyon Edge Lots~$2,500,000+n/a (lot)Individually negotiatedLimitedCanyon Views · Western Exposure
Ridge Line Lots~$2,500,000+n/a (lot)Individually negotiatedLimitedMountain Views · Maximum Privacy

Source: NREG’s MLS analysis MLS data plus Nevada Real Estate Group analysis, June 2026. The MLS reports at ZIP level (89138) — per-section medians are our modeled estimates from active-listing review. Listing counts updated daily via Repliers IDX.

Section Deep Dive

What's Inside Astra's Top Sections?

Submarket 1

Summit View Lots

The most elevated and desirable lots in Astra — 360-degree panoramic views of Red Rock Canyon, the Spring Mountains, and the Las Vegas Strip. These lots command the highest premiums in the community and are the first to be absorbed.

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~$3M+ (lot)Median Price
Individually negotiatedDays on Market
LimitedActive Listings
n/a (lot)Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 2

Canyon Edge Lots

Lots positioned along the canyon edge with dramatic western views of Red Rock's sandstone formations. Canyon Edge buyers prioritize the natural drama of the canyon face over 360-degree coverage — a deeply personal preference in lot selection.

Browse Canyon Edge Lots homes →
~$2.5M+ (lot)Median Price
Individually negotiatedDays on Market
LimitedActive Listings
n/a (lot)Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 3

Ridge Line Lots

Elevated lots along the community ridgeline with sweeping mountain views and maximum privacy. Ridge Line lots trade the canyon face view for a quieter interior position with strong mountain backdrop — ideal for buyers who prize seclusion.

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~$2.5M+ (lot)Median Price
Individually negotiatedDays on Market
LimitedActive Listings
n/a (lot)Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 4

La Madre Peaks Village Amenity Corridor

The lifestyle engine that makes Astra's address so compelling: Red Rock Canyon eight minutes from the gate, Downtown Summerlin's 125+ shops and restaurants ten minutes, Fox Hill Park's adventure playground and disc golf minutes away, and the Summerlin Trail System connecting residents to the canyon. Owning in Astra gives access to the full Summerlin West amenity footprint.

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125+Downtown Summerlin Shops
10/10Sig Rogich MS Rating
8 minTo Red Rock Canyon
10 minTo Downtown Summerlin
#1
TEAM IN NEVADA
9,600+
HOMES SOLD SINCE 2011
9,097+
★★★★★ REVIEWS
< 1 hr
AVERAGE RESPONSE

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BY ZIP CODE

What Does the Astra Market Look Like Across ZIP 89138?

Astra at La Madre Peaks sits entirely within ZIP 89138, but that ZIP encompasses a range of Summerlin West properties beyond the 167-lot custom guard-gated community. The table below presents the ZIP as a single area corridor, with an honest note about how Astra's ultra-luxury custom-lot tier sits far above the ZIP-wide median per NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data.

ZIP 89138 area corridor · June 2026 · Astra guard-gated pricing sits above the ZIP-wide median
ZIPPrimary AreaMedian Price$ / Sq FtDays on MarketActiveYoY
89138Summerlin West — La Madre Peaks village · Astra · Non-gated Summerlin West neighborhoods$867,000~$36833366n/a*

Source: NREG’s MLS analysis MLS plus Nevada Real Estate Group corridor analysis. The $867,000 ZIP median blends Astra's ultra-luxury custom-lot pricing ($2M+) with broader Summerlin West inventory; Astra lot closings sit far above this baseline. *Year-over-year change is intentionally omitted at corridor level. Boundaries per Clark County GIS.

Outdoor Recreation

What Outdoor Amenities Does Astra Offer?

Trail access, a national conservation area, and elevated canyon views — Astra's outdoor footprint is unmatched among new Summerlin communities. Red Rock Canyon is 8 minutes from the gate, and the Summerlin Trail System connects directly to the canyon. The City of Las Vegas maintains parks across Summerlin North, and TPC Summerlin is 8 minutes away.

IN-COMMUNITY

The Canyons Park

~10 acresPlayground · Courts · Trails · PicnicFree

The village park serving The Canyons residents — basketball courts, playground, walking trails, open fields, and picnic areas within minutes of Astra's gate.

IN-COMMUNITY

Summerlin Trail System

Connected networkWalking · Running · Cycling · Dog-friendlyFree

Paved multi-use trails threading through The Canyons and connecting west toward Red Rock Canyon — Astra residents have direct trail access from the enclave.

8 MIN

Red Rock Canyon NCA

195,819 acresScenic Loop · Hiking · Climbing · WildlifeNPS fee

America's most dramatic red-sandstone landscape — the 13-mile Scenic Loop, 26 miles of hiking trails, world-class rock climbing, and a visitor center eight minutes west via West Charleston Boulevard. Astra is the closest guard-gated Summerlin community to the canyon.

8 MIN

TPC Summerlin

18 holes (PGA Tour)Championship golfPublic / Member

Host of the PGA Tour's Shriners Children's Open annually — TPC Summerlin delivers championship-quality play without a mandatory club membership for Astra residents.

5 MIN

Downtown Summerlin Events Lawn

Open-air campusEvents · Dining · Shopping · FitnessFree

125+ shops, restaurants, and a seasonal events lawn that hosts concerts, outdoor fitness classes, and farmers markets — Astra's social living room five minutes from the gate.

25 MIN

Spring Mountains National Recreation Area

316,000 acresSkiing · Hiking · CampingNPS fee

Mount Charleston and Lee Canyon ski resort about 25 minutes north — Nevada's mountain escape and the coolest natural air conditioning in Clark County during summer months.

20 MIN

Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs

2,040 acresWalking · Birding · Historic siteCity fee

Historic ranch and nature preserve in northwest Las Vegas with walking paths, duck ponds, and birding — a quiet contrast to the canyon landscape.

12 MIN

Las Vegas Ballpark

MLB-quality stadiumAviators baseball · EventsTicket

The Las Vegas Aviators' downtown Summerlin stadium — a Triple-A venue with craft food, open-air seating, and summer games perfect for family nights out.

The Astra Lifestyle

What Does a Weekend in Astra Look Like?

Three everyday moods within minutes of the gate: a trail run into Red Rock Canyon, a round at TPC Summerlin, and dinner at Downtown Summerlin — with the City of Las Vegas's parks system and Summerlin's trail network threading the whole western rim together.

250Guard-Gated Acres
2024Year Established
125+Downtown Summerlin Shops
300Days of Sun

THIS WEEKEND'S OPEN HOUSES

Can You Tour Astra Homes This Weekend?

Lot viewings in Astra require advance coordination — no walk-up access through the guard gate. With only 167 custom homesites, top view-corridor lots are committed early. Set up instant alerts, browse ZIP 89138 inventory, or call (702) 637-1759 and our team will coordinate gate access and schedule your tour.

Planning a move

What Should I Verify Before Moving to Astra?

Budget around the specific home, not a community average. Before you compare the cost of a move to Astra, get these in writing:

  • The parcel's annual assessment, prior-year tax bill and abatement eligibility. A sale alone does not reset Nevada’s tax cap. Nevada tax-abatement rules
  • Lender, insurance and utility quotes for the exact address, plus the association's resale documents and any special assessments.
  • The school assignment for the enrollment year, confirmed with the district.
  • Your tax situation, reviewed by an adviser — California-source income can remain taxable after a move (Franchise Tax Board).
  • Qualifying new residents generally must obtain a Nevada driver’s license and vehicle registration within 30 days. Check the Nevada DMV’s requirements and exceptions for your circumstances.

The full step-by-step relocation checklist, from timeline to first-week setup, is in one place.

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ECONOMY & JOBS

What Drives the Astra Economy?

Astra residents work across the Strip and convention economy, regional healthcare and legal sectors, and technology firms whose executives prize guard-gated privacy and a 10/10-rated school zone. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Las Vegas metro labor market is historically strong, with Summerlin incomes well above the county median.

$500K+Estimated avg household income, AstraCommunity records / demographic projections
~98%Projected homeownership rate in AstraCommunity records — custom-lot buyers are owner-occupants or long-term investors
125+Shops and restaurants at Downtown SummerlinCommunity records
20 minTo Strip employment centers via Summerlin PkwyVia Summerlin Parkway

Top Astra-Area Employers

  • Las Vegas Strip resorts and casinosThe valley's largest employment sector — 20 minutes from Astra's gate via Summerlin Parkway
  • Downtown Summerlin retail and hospitality125+ shops, restaurants, and services five minutes from Astra — immediate-area employer
  • Summerlin Hospital Medical CenterMajor healthcare employer within the Summerlin North corridor, approximately 10 minutes from the gate
  • TPC Summerlin and Las Vegas BallparkGolf course operations, events, and sports-venue employment within the broader Summerlin West corridor near La Madre Peaks
  • Howard Hughes Corporation corporate officesDeveloper and ongoing master-plan operator with Summerlin-area administrative presence
  • Nevada financial and legal services sectorHigh-income professionals in banking, law, and wealth management concentrate in Summerlin North

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

COMMUNITY COMPARISON

How Does Astra Compare to Bellacere, The Ridges & Non-Gated Summerlin?

If you are weighing Astra at La Madre Peaks against other Summerlin luxury addresses, this side-by-side covers the metrics buyers ask about most, updated June 2026. Astra wins on custom-lot freedom, highest elevation, and school-zone quality; Bellacere on established ultra-luxury scale; The Ridges on golf and existing inventory — sources are NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data, the U.S. Census, and FBI UCR.

Astra at La Madre Peaks vs Bellacere vs The Ridges vs Non-Gated Summerlin West · June 2026
MetricAstraBellacereThe RidgesSummerlin (non-gated)
Entry Price$2M+ (lot)$1.5M+$2M+$450K
Guard-GatedYes — 24/7 staffedYes — 24/7 staffedYes — 24/7 staffedNo
HOA Monthly$400–$1,000$500–$1,000$500–$1,200$50–$250
ZIP Median List$867K (89138)$867K (89138)$867K (89138)$728K area
Days on Market33 (ZIP area)Similar3321
Lots / Homes in Community167 custom lots120+Multiple phasesN/A (open)
Golf NearbyTPC Summerlin 8 minTPC Summerlin 8 minBear's Best (in-community)TPC Summerlin nearby
Best ForCustom lots · Highest elevation · 10/10 MSUltra-custom scale · EstablishedTrophy estates · GolfValue · New builds · Variety

Sources: NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data, U.S. Census QuickFacts. Community income and crime figures are Las Vegas city-wide — the Census and FBI do not tabulate Astra separately. Last updated June 2026.

Cost of Ownership

What Will Astra Cost You Each Month?

Build a property-specific budget using a lender quote, the parcel tax estimate, insurance quotes and association documents. The starting amounts below are editable illustrations, not current local rates or verified fees. Compare the result with your Loan Estimate, and budget separately for maintenance, utilities and closing costs.

Illustrative Payment Estimator

Estimate Your Astra Ownership Cost

Home Price
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
$5,000,000
Down Payment
20% / $1,000,000
20% / $1,000,000
20% / $1,000,000
Interest Rate
7.0%
7.0%
7.0%
Term Years
30
30
30
Annual Property Tax Assumption
$30,000
$30,000
$30,000
Annual Insurance Assumption
$1,800
$1,800
$1,800
Monthly HOA Assumption
$200
$200
$200
Annual PMI Rate Assumption
0.50%
0.50%
0.50%
$29,462
Illustrative Monthly Payment
  • Principal & Interest$26,612
  • Property Tax$2,500
  • Insurance$150
  • HOA$200
  • PMI$0
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Inputs are assumptions, not a loan offer, insurance quote or parcel tax calculation. This simplified fixed-rate example applies the selected PMI rate below 20% down; actual mortgage-insurance eligibility, cost and cancellation depend on the loan. Maintenance, utilities, closing costs and special assessments are additional. Review the CFPB housing budget guide and confirm amounts with the relevant providers.

COMMUTE & TRANSPORTATION

How Easy Is Getting Around From Astra?

Summerlin Parkway is the primary artery, connecting Astra at La Madre Peaks to I-215 and the Strip in about 25 minutes — and Downtown Summerlin ten minutes handles most daily errands without a freeway. Mean Las Vegas commutes run near 25 minutes per U.S. Census ACS data, and Astra residents heading to Summerlin-area employers typically run under 15 minutes.

Drive Times from Astra

  • 10 minDowntown SummerlinW Lake Mead Blvd
  • 12 minTPC SummerlinVia Summerlin Pkwy
  • 8 minRed Rock Canyon NCAW Charleston Blvd west
  • 12 minSummerlin HospitalSummerlin Pkwy
  • 25 minLas Vegas StripSummerlin Pkwy → I-15 south
  • 30 minDowntown Las VegasUS-95 south
  • 35 minHarry Reid Intl AirportI-215 South
  • 25 minMount CharlestonUS-95 north → NV-157

Transportation Options

  • Driving

    The default and primary mode — Summerlin Parkway and West Charleston Boulevard are the main connectors. Most Astra residents drive; the residential and construction-phase streets within the La Madre Peaks village are intentionally quiet and controlled.

  • RTC Transit

    Transit serves Summerlin Parkway and Sahara Avenue corridors but is not practical for most Astra residents. Plan a car-first life; transit covers specific downtown-bound commutes.

  • Cycling and Trails

    The Summerlin Trail System connects Astra to the broader Summerlin trail network and westward toward Red Rock Canyon — practical for recreational cycling and trail running, not commuting.

  • Rideshare

    Available but pickup times can run 8–12 minutes given the gate-coordination requirement. Airport runs typically cost $45–$65 given the 30-minute drive. Many Astra residents keep a car for the gate-entry convenience.

Drive times are typical off-peak estimates for the route named; check live traffic before you rely on one.

Quick Answer

How long does it take to close on an Astra home?

Most Astra purchases close in 30 to 45 days — Nevada uses escrow companies, not attorneys. Cash buyers can close in 10 to 14 days. Jumbo buyers should allow extra time for appraisal scheduling in low-volume luxury ZIPs. Request the HOA resale package the day you go under contract so dues clear before inspection deadlines.

Quick Answer

What down payment do you need to buy in Astra?

Most Astra buyers put down 20% to 30%, and many are cash purchasers. At the $800,000 entry point, 20% down is $160,000; luxury jumbo financing from $832,751 and above requires strong debt-to-income ratios and reserves. VA loans allow 0% down for eligible veterans even above the conforming limit when using full entitlement. On $1 million-plus purchases, plan for jumbo lender requirements: typically 20–25% down, six to twelve months of reserves, and full documentation of income and assets.

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What is the median home price in Astra?

Custom lots in Astra at La Madre Peaks start at approximately $2 million for interior homesites, with the most desirable Summit View lots commanding $3 million or more. Finished custom estates are expected to range from $4 million to well over $10 million. The surrounding ZIP 89138 carried a $825,000 median list price in October 2026 per NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data — Astra's ultra-luxury custom-lot tier sits far above that ZIP-area baseline.

Is Astra in Summerlin guard-gated?

Yes. Astra at La Madre Peaks features a guard-gated entry with 24-hour security staffing and comprehensive patrols — consistent with the standard set by The Ridges and The Summit Club, the other Howard Hughes Corporation ultra-luxury guard-gated communities in Summerlin. Underground utilities, strict design guidelines, and perimeter walls ensure controlled access throughout the 167-homesite community. Showings require advance gate coordination through a licensed agent.

What village is Astra in?

Astra at La Madre Peaks sits within the La Madre Peaks village of the Summerlin West Association — one of the most elevated villages in the entire master plan, positioned along the northwestern rim. Village placement in Summerlin shapes your master-association structure, school zones, and amenity access. La Madre Peaks positions residents eight minutes from Red Rock Canyon and about ten minutes from Downtown Summerlin via West Lake Mead Boulevard.

What ZIP code is Astra in?

Astra at La Madre Peaks is in ZIP 89138, Summerlin West, Las Vegas. Drive times from the gate run about 10 minutes to Downtown Summerlin, 8 minutes to Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area via West Charleston Boulevard, 25 minutes to the Strip via Summerlin Parkway and I-15, and 35 minutes to Harry Reid International Airport via I-215 South. The ZIP-area median list price is $825,000 per NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data.

What schools serve Astra?

Astra at La Madre Peaks is zoned for Clark County School District campuses: Bonner Elementary School (9/10 GreatSchools), Sig Rogich Middle School (10/10 — among the highest-rated middles in Nevada), and Palo Verde High School (8/10). Private standouts nearby include The Meadows School (A+), Bishop Gorman High School (A+), and Faith Lutheran Middle and High (A). Doral Academy Red Rock offers a strong charter option. Confirm CCSD zoning before closing.

What are HOA fees in Astra?

HOA fees in Astra at La Madre Peaks typically run $400 to $1,000 per month, combining the Summerlin master association fee with the sub-association fee for 24-hour guard-gate staffing, security patrols, underground utility maintenance, and common-area landscaping. Exact dues vary by homesite and are subject to annual adjustment. Request the full package — dues, reserves, CC&Rs, and any pending assessments — early in your Nevada escrow.

How does Astra compare to The Ridges in Summerlin?

Astra at La Madre Peaks is exclusively custom lots — buyers purchase a finished homesite and bring their own architect and builder — whereas The Ridges includes both semi-custom and production options. Astra sits at a higher elevation within La Madre Peaks and offers newer infrastructure completed in 2024. Both are guard-gated Summerlin communities developed by Howard Hughes Corporation, but Astra is designed for buyers who want true ground-up custom design freedom.

How large are homes in Astra?

Astra at La Madre Peaks is a custom-lot community — finished homesites are sold and buyers design their own estates from the ground up with an approved architect and builder. Completed custom homes are expected to range from approximately 4,000 to 10,000-plus square feet. Lot size, view corridor, and elevation position vary significantly across the 167 homesites — Summit View and Canyon Edge lots command the largest premiums.

How does the guard gate entry process work at Astra?

Residents enter via transponders or access codes; guests must be pre-approved by the homeowner or called in at the gatehouse, and vendors follow the community's access policy. The gate is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with security patrols supplementing gatehouse coverage. First-time visitors should bring valid ID and allow a few extra minutes at entry. Prospective buyers touring with a licensed Nevada Real Estate Group agent have gate access coordinated in advance.

Can buyers tour Astra without a real estate agent?

No — unaccompanied visitors are turned away at the gatehouse. Prospective buyers must be accompanied by a licensed real estate agent who coordinates gate entry in advance. Nevada Real Estate Group handles all access arrangements for showings across The Canyons' gated enclaves, including Astra, Bellacere, and Eagle Rock, so you can compare multiple communities in one outing. Call (702) 637-1759 to schedule a showing.

What security features does Astra include beyond the guard gate?

Astra's security stack includes a 24-hour staffed guard gate with controlled vehicle access, perimeter block walls, security patrols, and community surveillance infrastructure — the full program typical of Summerlin's established guard-gated enclaves. Two decades of consistent operations mean procedures are mature. Request the association's current security program details with the resale package before closing so you understand patrol schedules and emergency-response protocols.

Are there custom home lots available in Astra?

Yes — Astra at La Madre Peaks is an exclusively custom-lot community. All 167 homesites are finished lots ready for custom home construction. Buyers select their own architect and builder; designs must comply with community architectural guidelines ensuring a cohesive desert contemporary aesthetic. Approved builders include some of the most respected luxury home builders in the Las Vegas Valley. Nevada Real Estate Group can connect you with available lots and approved builder contacts.

What is the resale value trend for Astra homes?

Ultra-luxury guard-gated Summerlin communities have historically outperformed the broader Las Vegas market on value retention, and Astra's fundamentals are structurally sound: just 167 custom homesites at the highest elevations in Summerlin, a Howard Hughes Corporation pedigree that matches The Ridges and The Summit Club, panoramic Red Rock Canyon and Strip views, and the 10/10-rated Sig Rogich Middle School zone. Nevada Real Estate Group can share comparable lot and finished-home data before you commit.

What property taxes are like in Astra?

Nevada's effective property-tax rate runs roughly 0.5–0.7% of market value per the Clark County Assessor, and the state caps annual increases on a primary residence at 3% under Nevada Revised Statutes 361.4723 once the owner claims it (homes that are not owner-occupied get a cap of up to 8%). On an $800,000 purchase, plan around $4,800 to $5,600 annually. A sale alone does not reset Nevada’s property-tax cap. Verify the parcel’s annual assessment, prior-year tax bill and the new owner’s abatement eligibility with the county assessor.

What should I know before buying in Astra?

Four factors move real money in Astra at La Madre Peaks. First, lot position: Summit View and Canyon Edge lots command the largest premiums — 360-degree panoramic views are the defining value driver. Second, HOA dues: the combined master and sub-association fee runs $400–$1,000 monthly; verify before committing. Third, builder selection: design approval timelines and construction costs vary widely across approved builders. Fourth, custom-build timeline: plan 18 to 36 months from lot closing to move-in.

What down payment do you need to buy in Astra?

Most Astra buyers put down 20% to 30%, and many are cash purchasers. At the $800,000 entry point, 20% down is $160,000; luxury jumbo financing from $832,751 and above requires strong debt-to-income ratios and reserves. VA loans allow 0% down for eligible veterans even above the conforming limit when using full entitlement. On $1 million-plus purchases, plan for jumbo lender requirements: typically 20–25% down, six to twelve months of reserves, and full documentation of income and assets.

What does an HOA cost in Astra?

Astra at La Madre Peaks carries two HOA layers: the Summerlin master association fee and the sub-association fee for 24-hour guard-gate staffing, patrols, underground utility maintenance, and perimeter upkeep. Combined, they typically run $400 to $1,000 per month depending on the specific homesite. Pull the full package — current dues, reserve fund status, and any pending assessments — before your contingency deadlines.

How long does it take to close on an Astra home?

Most Astra purchases close in 30 to 45 days from accepted offer — Nevada closes through escrow companies, not attorneys. Cash purchases can close in 10 to 14 days. Financed buyers at the jumbo tier should budget extra time for appraisal scheduling; luxury homes in low-volume ZIP areas can require extended appraisal turnaround. HOA resale-package delivery adds a few days to the escrow timeline, so start the request the day you go under contract.

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Is Astra at La Madre Peaks part of Las Vegas or Summerlin?

Both — Astra at La Madre Peaks is a guard-gated custom-lot community within the La Madre Peaks village of Summerlin West, inside the incorporated boundaries of the City of Las Vegas. Mailing addresses say Las Vegas, NV 89138. "Summerlin" is the master plan name; "Astra at La Madre Peaks" is the specific guard-gated ultra-luxury community within the La Madre Peaks village.

What ZIP code does Astra at La Madre Peaks use?

ZIP 89138 — the Summerlin West ZIP covering the La Madre Peaks village and surrounding neighborhoods. Drive times from this ZIP run 10 minutes to Downtown Summerlin, 8 minutes to Red Rock Canyon via West Charleston Boulevard, and 25 minutes to the Strip via Summerlin Parkway.

Is Astra the same as The Ridges?

No — The Ridges is an established Summerlin guard-gated community with existing homes at $2 million to $20 million-plus and Bear's Best golf course. Astra at La Madre Peaks is exclusively custom lots, launched in 2024 at a higher elevation within La Madre Peaks village — buyers design their own estate from the ground up. Both are Howard Hughes Corporation communities, but the product is fundamentally different.

Are lots still available in Astra at La Madre Peaks?

Astra at La Madre Peaks launched in 2024 with 167 custom lots — availability depends on how far absorption has progressed by the time you inquire. Summit View and Canyon Edge lots at the most desirable elevations are typically the first claimed. Nevada Real Estate Group tracks lot availability and can confirm current inventory and pricing.

Does Astra have a community pool or clubhouse?

No — Astra at La Madre Peaks is a custom-lot community, not an amenity-club development. There is no shared pool or clubhouse within the sub-association. Custom estates are designed by each individual owner and will include private pools, spas, and outdoor entertainment spaces at the owner's specification — the amenities are yours alone, not shared.

Is Astra walkable?

Within the enclave, yes — the quiet interior streets and perimeter landscaping make walking and trail running practical. Downtown Summerlin five minutes away extends walkability for dining and retail once you drive or bike there. The community is fundamentally car-dependent for daily errands, as with all Las Vegas suburbs.

How far is Astra at La Madre Peaks from Red Rock Canyon?

Approximately 8 minutes west via West Charleston Boulevard — making it the closest new guard-gated Summerlin community to the canyon. The 13-mile Scenic Loop, 26 miles of hiking trails, and world-class rock climbing are all accessible for morning exercise before returning to the gate. No other new ultra-luxury community in the Las Vegas Valley combines this canyon proximity with custom-lot freedom.

Is Astra at La Madre Peaks a good investment?

The fundamentals are compelling: only 167 lots in total, the highest elevation in Summerlin, a Howard Hughes Corporation pedigree that mirrors The Ridges, panoramic views that cannot be replicated at lower elevations, and a 10/10-rated middle school zone. Returns depend on lot position, view corridor, build quality, and hold horizon — ask Nevada Real Estate Group for comparable lot and finished-home data before committing.

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NEARBY COMMUNITIES

Which Communities Are Within 20 Minutes of Astra?

Compare Astra at La Madre Peaks with neighboring Summerlin ultra-luxury addresses and nearby Las Vegas communities. Each card pairs the drive time with price positioning, so you can judge whether Astra's custom-lot freedom at the highest elevation outweighs Bellacere's established scale or The Ridges' golf prestige for your lifestyle.

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Bellacere

$1.5M+ (est.)

3 min from Astra

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Red Rock Country Club

$1.2M+ (ZIP area)

8 min from Astra

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Summerlin (all villages)

$728K

5-15 min from Astra

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Queensridge

$900K+ (est.)

12 min from Astra

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The Lakes

$550K (ZIP area)

15 min from Astra

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Skye Canyon

$500K (est.)

15 min from Astra

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A–Z INDEX

Which Astra and La Madre Peaks Village Communities Can You Explore A–Z?

La Madre Peaks village encompasses Astra's 167 custom lots plus the surrounding Summerlin West village at various price points. Dedicated community pages are rolling out; entries below are indexed for orientation, and our team can pull current lot availability, HOA dues, and school zoning for any La Madre Peaks address on request.

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  • Astra — Summit View Lots
  • Astra — Canyon Edge Lots
  • Astra — Ridge Line Lots
  • Astra — Interior Premium Lots

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  • Fox Hill Park

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  • Red Rock Canyon NCA (8 min)

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  • The Paseos Linear Park

Sources & Methodology

Where Does This Astra Data Come From?

Every statistic on this page is sourced from a primary or government dataset, and we refresh these numbers monthly. One honesty note: the MLS reports at ZIP level, and ZIP 89138 is broader than Astra's 167-lot guard-gated community — so area statistics are labeled as such, and per-lot-type figures are modeled estimates. Follow any link to verify a figure.

  1. NREG analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data (via Repliers) — Median list and sold prices, days on market, and closing counts for ZIP 89138 (Summerlin North). NREG market report
  2. U.S. Census Bureau — Las Vegas city population, income, age, and housing data (Astra is not separately tabulated). census.gov/quickfacts
  3. City of Las Vegas — Municipal services, parks, zoning, and short-term rental rules covering the Summerlin North area. lasvegasnevada.gov
  4. Clark County Assessor — Property tax rates, assessed values, parcel data and tax-abatement eligibility. clarkcountynv.gov/assessor
  5. Nevada Revised Statutes 361.4723 — The 3% annual property-tax cap on primary residences. leg.state.nv.us
  6. FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) — Las Vegas metropolitan violent and property crime rates, national comparisons. fbi.gov/ucr
  7. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Metro employment, unemployment, and wage data for the Las Vegas MSA. bls.gov
  8. GreatSchools.org — K-12 school ratings including Sig Rogich Middle School 10/10, Palo Verde High 8/10, and private/charter options. greatschools.org
  9. Nevada Report Card — State accountability data used to cross-check school ratings. nevadareportcard.nv.gov
  10. Freddie Mac PMMS — Mortgage rate weekly survey used in the payment calculator. freddiemac.com/pmms

Methodology: Listing counts, prices and days on market are NREG's analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data received through the Repliers feed; this page refreshes them about once a day, and each market figure carries its date or window. Census and BLS figures are the published vintage named beside them and change only when the agency releases new estimates. Confirm details for a specific home with its listing and the responsible agency.

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