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Kestrel, Summerlin

Vireo at Kestrel Homes For Sale

Nevada's #1 team for Vireo at Kestrel real estate. Search single-family homes in Summerlin's Kestrel village — new-construction phases, resale listings, market stats, schools, and buyer resources.

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  • AREA MEDIAN LIST (89138)

    $700K

    NREG analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data, June 2026

  • VIREO PRICE RANGE

    $620K–$880K

    Community plan record

  • HOA (MASTER + SUB)

    $85–$200/mo

    Community plan record

  • DAYS ON MARKET (89138)

    36

    NREG analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data via Repliers, as of October 12, 2026

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KEY TAKEAWAYS

What Should You Know About Vireo at Kestrel at a Glance?

Vireo at Kestrel is a single-family HOA neighborhood in Summerlin's Kestrel village, ZIP 89138 — homes priced $620K–$880K, Sig Rogich Middle School (10/10) per GreatSchools, and 150-plus trail miles under Howard Hughes Corporation's master plan. Las Vegas city backdrop per the U.S. Census. Five takeaways below.

  • Attainable Kestrel entry: priced $620K–$880K, Vireo is among the most accessible single-family addresses in the Kestrel village with no staffed gate and lower HOA than guard-gated Summerlin enclaves.
  • The school zone: Sig Rogich Middle School rates 10/10 per GreatSchools — one of the highest-rated public middles in Nevada, a major driver of Kestrel buyer demand.
  • Red Rock Canyon backyard: 197,000 acres managed by the Bureau of Land Management sit ten minutes west — hiking, climbing, and the 13-mile scenic loop without leaving the valley.
  • Summerlin amenity network: 150-plus miles of trails, Downtown Summerlin five minutes away, and Howard Hughes Corporation continuing to invest in the master plan infrastructure around Kestrel.
  • California tax math: zero Nevada state income tax versus California's 13.3% top rate; 3% annual property-tax cap under NRS 361.4723 keeps carrying costs predictable.

Last updated June 2026 · Sources: NREG’s MLS analysis, U.S. Census, Howard Hughes / Summerlin

Where Can I Find Vireo at Kestrel Homes for Sale?

Vireo at Kestrel homes in ZIP 89138 are tracked by NREG’s MLS analysis MLS data with active listings refreshed daily. The eight newest listings appear below — a mix of Kestrel village resales and any new-construction move-ins. Every active listing in Summerlin's ZIP 89138 is searchable in our live MLS portal pre-filtered by neighborhood.

PRICE DISTRIBUTION

How Many Vireo at Kestrel-Area Homes Sell in Each Price Range?

Summerlin's ZIP 89138 carries listings across a broad price spectrum — from entry townhome-adjacent pricing below $500K to luxury single-family homes above $1M — per NREG’s MLS analysis MLS data. Vireo at Kestrel concentrates in the $620K–$880K band, which is the attainable single-family sweet spot for the Kestrel village.

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How Can You Find a Vireo at Kestrel Home by Type, Lifestyle & Price?

Active listings in Summerlin's ZIP 89138 break down by property type, lifestyle, and price — each link opens our live Las Vegas MLS search, with counts updated daily from NREG’s MLS analysis MLS data. Vireo at Kestrel homes are single-family detached in the $620K–$880K band.

Updated daily · 369 active listings across ZIP 89138 · MLS data

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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 Vireo at Kestrel?


The Answer

Vireo at Kestrel sits at ~3,000 ft on Summerlin's northern edge — Red Rock Canyon ten minutes west, Downtown Summerlin five minutes east. Services from the City of Las Vegas; Sig Rogich MS (10/10) is the zoned middle, and 150-plus trail miles connect the neighborhood to parks and shops.

What is Vireo at Kestrel known for?

Vireo is known for its desert-contemporary single-family architecture, the 10/10-rated Sig Rogich Middle School zone, and the Kestrel village setting on the northern edge of Summerlin West — delivering Summerlin-brand living at attainable $620K–$880K pricing.

Who should live in Vireo at Kestrel?

Families chasing Sig Rogich Middle School's 10/10 rating, California relocators seeking a no-income-tax alternative with Red Rock Canyon views, and professionals who want a quiet HOA community with immediate Summerlin Parkway access to the Strip corridor.

What is daily life like?

Mornings on the Summerlin trail network, five minutes to Downtown Summerlin for groceries or dinner, ten minutes to the Red Rock Canyon scenic loop for a weekend hike, and twenty minutes to the Strip — all from a single-family home with mountain-edge tranquility.

Location

Where Is Vireo at Kestrel

Vireo at Kestrel sits on the northern edge of Summerlin West in Las Vegas, ZIP 89138, adjacent to the Red Rock Canyon escarpment. The neighborhood is within the Kestrel village of the Howard Hughes Corporation Summerlin master plan, approximately 20 miles northwest of the Las Vegas Strip.

Downtown Summerlin
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Red Rock Canyon
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TPC Summerlin
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Vireo at Kestrel

At a Glance
$829,750
Area Median List (89138)
$620K–$880K
Vireo Price Range
36
Days on Market (89138)
$85–$200/mo
HOA (layered)
Setting
Kestrel village, Summerlin master plan
ZIP Code
89138
Elevation
~3,000 ft
Developer
Howard Hughes Corporation
Type
Single-family HOA community
Guard-Gated
No
HOA
$85–$200/mo (master + sub)
Schools
CCSD — Vanderburg ES / Sig Rogich MS (10/10) / Palo Verde HS
Trails
150+ miles (Summerlin network)
Sunshine
300 days/year
Distance to Strip
~20 min
Distance to Red Rock
~10 min
Census Housing Data / Vireo at Kestrel

What Does the Census Show About Housing in Vireo at Kestrel?

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the tiles below compare housing and population figures for Vireo at Kestrel 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 (ZIP 89138)
26,947
vs Las Vegas 679,817
Owner-Occupied (est.)
72%
vs Clark Co 58%
Sig Rogich MS Rating
10/10
vs Clark Co avg ~6/10
Entry Home Price
$620K
vs Clark Co value $431K

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates and Vintage 2025 population estimates Las Vegas city + NREG community plan records (Vireo at Kestrel is not separately tabulated) · Updated

POPULATION & GROWTH

How Fast Is the Vireo at Kestrel Area Growing?

The Kestrel village is among the newest sections of Summerlin West, and Howard Hughes Corporation continues releasing new phases nearby. Las Vegas has added roughly 96,000 residents since 2010 per U.S. Census counts, and ZIP 89138 remains one of the most in-demand school-zone corridors in the valley.

679,817Las Vegas residents (Census)
150+Miles of Summerlin trails
+16.5%Las Vegas city growth, 2010–2025 (Census)

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

Vireo's growth tracks two curves simultaneously: the macro Las Vegas expansion that brings new employers, residents, and amenity investment to the metro, and the micro Kestrel buildout as Howard Hughes Corporation adds phases to the newest Summerlin village. Buyers entering now are on the ground floor of a still-growing master plan with an already-established infrastructure.

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 the community separately. Las Vegas city: 2010 and 2020 are decennial Census counts; 2025 is the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025 estimate. Last updated September 2026.

MARKET TRENDS · LAST 12 MONTHS

How Is the Vireo at Kestrel Area Real Estate Market Trending?

The charts below show Las Vegas citywide sold medians, market time, and monthly closings from NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data — the liquid benchmark Summerlin's ZIP 89138 trades against. Cards report ZIP-area benchmarks: approximately $700,000 median list, 40 median days on market in the broader Summerlin West corridor.

Median List Price

$700,000 area median for Summerlin ZIP 89138, June 2026

Source: NREG analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data via Repliers

Days on Market

40 median days in the 89138 corridor; new phases move faster

vs October 2025

Source: NREG analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data via Repliers

Closed Sales

Active Kestrel market with consistent monthly velocity per LVR

vs October 2025

Source: NREG analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data via Repliers

The long view: the median sold price in Las Vegas rose 144% between 2014 ($179,525) and 2026 ($438,656), across 192,571 recorded closings — Las Vegas REALTORS MLS records via Repliers.

36
DAYS ON MARKET (89138)
$700K
AREA MEDIAN LIST
150+
MILES OF SUMMERLIN TRAILS
< 1 hr
OUR RESPONSE TIME

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Market Competitiveness

How competitive is the Vireo at Kestrel market right now?

The Summerlin ZIP 89138 corridor is a moderately competitive market — the Sig Rogich school zone and Red Rock access sustain steady demand from families and California relocators, while the higher price point ($620K–$880K) limits buyer pool compared to sub-$550K Summerlin areas. Well-priced Vireo homes with mountain views move briskly; overpriced listings sit longer.

  • 40 daysArea median DOM (sold)
  • $830KArea median list (89138)
  • 10/10Sig Rogich MS school rating
  • 150+Miles of Summerlin trails
Before You Buy

What Should You Compare Before Buying a Home in Vireo at Kestrel?

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 Buyer Types Thrive in Vireo at Kestrel?

California Relocators

  • Zero Nevada state income tax vs California's 13.3%
  • 3% annual property-tax cap under NRS 361.4723
  • $620K–$880K entry vs $1M+ comparable school zones in California
  • Virtual tours + school-zone verification — no flying in required
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Outdoor Enthusiasts

  • Red Rock Canyon 10 minutes west — hiking, climbing, cycling
  • 150-plus miles of Summerlin trails from your front door
  • TPC Summerlin golf 15 minutes away
  • Spring Mountains escape 50 minutes north
Best for Outdoor Enthusiasts →

First-Time Luxury Buyers

  • Attainable Summerlin entry at $620K vs $2M+ for The Ridges
  • No staffed gate — lower HOA of $85–$200/mo
  • Conventional financing works up to the conforming limit
  • The full Summerlin amenity network without the guard-gate price
Best for First-Time Luxury Buyers →

Move-Up Buyers

  • Stepping up from a sub-$550K Summerlin townhome or condo
  • Single-family detached with mountain views available
  • Adjacent new-construction phases for buyers wanting new inventory
  • Potential to stay in the Sig Rogich school zone during the move
Best for Move-Up Buyers →

Long-Hold Investors

  • Sig Rogich school zone sustains consistent buyer demand
  • Howard Hughes Corporation continuing master-plan investment
  • Summerlin brand carries consistent resale liquidity
  • Red Rock adjacency = hard western boundary, no supply expansion possible there
Best for Long-Hold Investors →

Best Fit For

  • California relocators — zero state income tax, a 3% property-tax cap, and $620K entry vs $1M+ for comparable California school zones.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts — Red Rock Canyon 10 minutes west, 150+ miles of Summerlin trails, and TPC Summerlin golf 15 minutes away.
  • Move-up buyers — stepping into a single-family detached from a Summerlin townhome while staying in the same school zone.
  • Buyers valuing scarcity — the Red Rock Canyon boundary means no western expansion — limited future supply in a top-demand school-zone corridor.

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Pros

  • Red Rock Canyon 10 minutes west — hiking, climbing, and the 13-mile scenic loop year-round
  • Full Summerlin master-plan network: 150+ trail miles, Downtown Summerlin 5 min, parks throughout
  • Zero Nevada state income tax and 3% primary-residence property-tax cap under NRS 361.4723
  • Attainable entry at $620K–$880K versus $2M+ at The Ridges or $1.2M+ at Red Rock Country Club
  • HOA just $85–$200/mo versus $250–$700+ in guard-gated Summerlin enclaves
  • Howard Hughes Corporation continuing to invest in Kestrel village phases and master-plan infrastructure

Honest Considerations

  • Not guard-gated — open community for buyers who want staffed entry
  • Twenty-minute Strip commute — longer than central Las Vegas addresses
  • Summer heat — 105°F+ stretches July through September, like the rest of the valley
  • Kestrel buildout ongoing — some streets border active construction sites
  • Lot-premium variability: Red Rock-facing lots command $30K–$60K above street-facing equivalents — get the right comps before you offer
  • Conforming loan ceiling: homes above $832,750 require jumbo financing with higher down-payment and reserves

Kestrel Village Comparison

How Do the Kestrel Village Neighborhoods Compare?

A side-by-side of the main Kestrel village neighborhoods — entry pricing, lifestyle fit, and who each suits — drawn from the community plan record and active listing data via NREG’s MLS analysis. Honesty note: with neighborhood-level samples often in the dozens, we publish entry points and builder profiles rather than per-neighborhood medians.

Kestrel village neighborhood comparison · June 2026 · entry points per community plan record
SubmarketMedian Price$ / Sq FtDays on MarketActive ListingsBest For
Vireo at Kestrel$620K–$880Kn/a*n/a*n/a*Attainable entry · Trail access
Blacktail at KestrelFrom $750Kn/a*n/a*n/a*Move-up · Newer phases
Kestrel Village (new phases)From $650Kn/a*n/a*n/a*New construction · Multiple builders
The RidgesFrom $2Mn/a*n/a*n/a*Guard-gated luxury · Bear's Best golf
Red Rock Country ClubFrom $1.2Mn/a*n/a*n/a*Guard-gated · Arnold Palmer golf
The PaseosFrom $450Kn/a*n/a*n/a*Family-friendly · Lower price

Source: NREG’s MLS analysis MLS data plus NREG community plan records, June 2026. Per-neighborhood $/SF and DOM are intentionally omitted — samples are too small for statistical reliability. ZIP 89138 area benchmark: ~40-day median DOM.

Neighborhood Deep Dive

What's Inside the Kestrel Village Neighborhoods?

Submarket 1

Vireo at Kestrel

The most accessible single-family entry in the Kestrel village — contemporary desert architecture, HOA at $85–$200/mo, and the Sig Rogich school zone. Red Rock Canyon-facing lots command the highest premiums.

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$700KMedian Price
n/a*Days on Market
n/a*Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 2

Blacktail at Kestrel

A step up from Vireo — slightly larger floor plans and newer build years with the same Kestrel school zone. Buyers comparing Vireo resales to Blacktail typically trade $80K–$120K of price for more square footage and a fresher vintage.

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$800KMedian Price
n/a*Days on Market
n/a*Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 3

Kestrel Village (new phases)

Howard Hughes Corporation continues releasing new Kestrel phases from Lennar, Tri Pointe, and Century Communities. Buyers who want brand-new inventory — and can wait 6–12 months for delivery — have active options alongside the Vireo and Blacktail resale market.

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$700KMedian Price
n/a*Days on Market
n/a*Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 4

The Ridges

Summerlin's premier guard-gated enclave — 24-hour staffed security, Bear's Best Las Vegas golf course, and custom estates starting above $2 million. Buyers pricing out of Vireo on the upper end sometimes step to The Ridges; others find the $1.3M–$1.7M price gap isn't worth the gate premium.

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$2M+Median Price
n/a*Days on Market
n/a*Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 5

Red Rock Country Club

Guard-gated Summerlin golf community with two Arnold Palmer courses. Sits between Vireo's attainable price point and The Ridges' ultra-luxury tier — families who want the gate and golf membership budget this option.

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$1.2M+Median Price
n/a*Days on Market
n/a*Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 6

The Paseos

An established Summerlin village at lower price points — popular with families who want the master-plan lifestyle and school access at $450K–$650K versus Vireo's $620K–$880K range.

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$500KMedian Price
n/a*Days on Market
n/a*Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 7

Summerlin Master Plan Hub

Vireo at Kestrel is one of 20-plus villages within the Summerlin master plan by Howard Hughes Corporation — covering over 22,500 acres, 150+ trail miles, multiple golf courses, Downtown Summerlin, and communities from $350K to $10M+. The hub page maps every village, current builder activity, and market conditions across all of Summerlin.

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22,500+Master Plan Acres
150+Miles of Trails
20+Villages
5 minTo Downtown Summerlin
#1
TEAM IN NEVADA
9,600+
HOMES SOLD SINCE 2011
9,146+
★★★★★ REVIEWS
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BY ZIP CODE

How Does Summerlin ZIP Code 89138 Break Down?

ZIP 89138 covers the Kestrel village and adjacent Summerlin West neighborhoods, spanning entry single-family homes priced from $620K to move-up phases above $750K. The table below breaks that ZIP into its real price corridors per NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data, so buyers can see exactly where Vireo sits in the broader 89138 market.

Summerlin ZIP 89138 corridors · June 2026 · area figures labeled as such
ZIPPrimary AreaMedian Price$ / Sq FtDays on MarketActiveYoY
89138Vireo at Kestrel — attainable single-family HOA community$620K–$880Kn/a*~40 (area)Moderate inventoryn/a*
89138Blacktail at Kestrel — move-up single-familyFrom $750Kn/a*~40 (area)Limited inventoryn/a*
89138New Kestrel phases (Lennar / Tri Pointe / Century)From $650Kn/a*Build-to-close (6–12 mo)Active builder releasesn/a*
89138Broader Summerlin West 89138 corridor~$700K median list—~40~85–100 activen/a*

Source: NREG’s MLS analysis MLS plus NREG corridor analysis. *Corridor-level $/SF and year-over-year change are intentionally omitted: neighborhood-scale samples are too small to be meaningful, so we publish price ranges and ZIP-area benchmarks instead. Boundaries per Clark County GIS.

Outdoor Recreation

What Outdoor Amenities Does Vireo at Kestrel Offer?

Red Rock Canyon ten minutes west, Fox Hill Park's adventure playground nearby, and 150-plus Summerlin trail miles from the front door — Vireo buyers get the valley's best outdoor access at the most attainable Kestrel price. The Bureau of Land Management manages roughly 197,000 acres of canyon, open 300 days a year.

IN-VILLAGE

Fox Hill Park

~20 acresAdventure playground · Zip lines · Disc golf · TrailsFree

One of Summerlin's most beloved parks — zip lines, adventure playground structures, disc golf, and trail connections that hook into the master-plan network. A weekend destination in its own right.

IN-VILLAGE

The Paseos Linear Park

~12 acresWalking trails · Desert gardens · Dog-friendly areasFree

A green spine through the Kestrel village — desert garden corridors, dog-friendly open areas, and paved paths connecting Vireo to adjacent neighborhoods and Downtown Summerlin.

IN-MASTER-PLAN

Summerlin Trail System

150+ milesWalking · Biking · Running · Scenic routesFree

Howard Hughes Corporation's 150-plus mile trail network links Vireo to every other Summerlin village, parks, schools, and Downtown Summerlin — an unmatched pedestrian and cycling infrastructure.

10 MIN

Red Rock Canyon NCA

~197,000 acresHiking · Climbing · 13-mile scenic loopBLM fee

The Mojave's signature canyon — the 13-mile scenic drive loop, world-class sport climbing, dozens of hiking trails, and spring wildflower blooms. Managed by the Bureau of Land Management.

15 MIN

TPC Summerlin

18 holesPGA Tour golf · Public playDaily fee

Home of the Shriners Children's Open PGA Tour event — a resort-quality course accessible to public daily-fee players and one of the premier golf venues in the Southwest.

5 MIN

Downtown Summerlin

Open-air districtShops · Dining · Events · Las Vegas BallparkFree

The 400-acre heart of the master plan — 125+ shops and restaurants, City National Arena (Vegas Golden Knights practice facility), Las Vegas Ballpark, and seasonal community events.

5 MIN

Las Vegas Ballpark

AAA stadiumLas Vegas Aviators baseball · EventsTicketed

The Aviators' home park in Downtown Summerlin — summer minor-league baseball, concerts, and community events in one of minor league baseball's most highly rated venues.

50 MIN

Mt. Charleston (Spring Mountains)

National Recreation AreaSkiing · Hiking · Camping · Scenic escapeNFS fee

The valley's high-elevation escape — winter skiing, summer cool-air hiking, and forests above 11,000 feet. A full-day adventure from Vireo, fifty minutes north via US-95.

The Vireo at Kestrel Lifestyle

What Does a Weekend in Vireo at Kestrel Look Like?

Saturday mornings on the Summerlin trail network, a hike at Red Rock Canyon's roughly 197,000 acres per the Bureau of Land Management ten minutes west, and dinner at Downtown Summerlin five minutes from the front door — with a Strip show twenty minutes east when you want the lights. That's the Vireo weekend rhythm.

10Min to Red Rock Canyon
5Min to Downtown Summerlin
150+Miles of Summerlin Trails
10/10Sig Rogich MS School Rating

THIS WEEKEND'S OPEN HOUSES

Can You Tour Vireo at Kestrel Homes This Weekend?

Open houses in Vireo at Kestrel run most weekends — the community is open access (no gate to coordinate), making it easy to tour multiple homes in an afternoon. Set up instant alerts to get notified when a Vireo home schedules an open house, or browse every active 89138 listing now and let us arrange private showings.

Planning a move

What Should I Verify Before Moving to Vireo at Kestrel?

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

  • The parcel's current tax bill and abatement status from the county assessor — a tax cap is not automatic.
  • 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).

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 Vireo at Kestrel Economy?

Vireo at Kestrel draws professionals whose ZIP 89138 median household income tops $120,000 — well above Clark County. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Las Vegas metro remains historically strong, and the Downtown Summerlin corridor and Summerlin Hospital sustain professional-class demand year-round.

$120K+Est. median HH income, ZIP 89138NREG estimate based on community plan record
72%Owner-occupied households (est.)Community plan record
5 minTo the Downtown Summerlin corridorCorporate, retail & medical employment
20 minTo the Strip employment coreResort corridor via Summerlin Pkwy → I-15

Top Vireo at Kestrel-Area Employers

  • Summerlin Hospital Medical CenterMajor west-valley hospital and medical-office campus, about ten minutes east
  • Downtown Summerlin corporate & retail corridorOffices, headquarters, and the west side's retail employment hub, five minutes away
  • City National Arena (Vegas Golden Knights)NHL practice facility and event venue within Downtown Summerlin
  • Red Rock Resort (Station Casinos)Resort, gaming, and corporate operations on the Summerlin border, fifteen minutes south
  • The Strip resort corridorThe metro's hospitality and entertainment employment core, twenty minutes east
  • Clark County School District (Summerlin region)Area campuses including Vanderburg ES, Sig Rogich MS, and Palo Verde HS

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

COMMUNITY COMPARISON

How Does Vireo at Kestrel Compare to Las Vegas, Summerlin & Henderson?

Vireo wins on school quality (Sig Rogich 10/10) and Red Rock Canyon access; Summerlin wins on master-plan scale; Henderson wins on citywide safety. This June 2026 side-by-side covers the metrics buyers ask about most — sources are NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data, the U.S. Census, and FBI UCR.

Vireo at Kestrel vs Las Vegas vs Summerlin vs Henderson · June 2026
MetricVireo at KestrelLas VegasSummerlinHenderson
Price Range$620K–$880K$300K–$5M+$350K–$10M+$300K–$3M+
Area Median List~$700K (89138)$476K (citywide)$728K (Summerlin)$548K
Days on Market~40 (89138)20 (citywide)21 (Summerlin)21
Red Rock Canyon10 min20–30 min10–20 min35+ min
Guard-GatedNo (open HOA)Select enclavesSelect enclavesSelect enclaves
New ConstructionAdjacent Kestrel phases activeModerateVery High (West)Very High
State Income TaxNoneNoneNoneNone
Best ForSchools · Trails · Red RockSelection · Urban · ValueLuxury · Outdoors · SchoolsFamilies · Safety · Retirees

Sources: NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data, U.S. Census QuickFacts. Vireo figures are ZIP-area / community plan estimates; city-level demographics are Las Vegas citywide. Last updated June 2026.

Cost of Ownership

What Will Vireo at Kestrel 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 Vireo at Kestrel Payment

Home Price
$700,000
$700,000
$700,000
Down Payment
10% / $70,000
10% / $70,000
10% / $70,000
Interest Rate
7.0%
7.0%
7.0%
Term Years
30
30
30
Annual Property Tax Assumption
$4,200
$4,200
$4,200
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%
$5,154
Illustrative Monthly Payment
  • Principal & Interest$4,191
  • Property Tax$350
  • Insurance$150
  • HOA$200
  • PMI$263
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How Easy Is Getting Around From Vireo at Kestrel?

Summerlin Parkway and West Charleston Boulevard are the two primary arteries from Kestrel, connecting to I-215 and I-15 within minutes. Mean Las Vegas commutes run about 25 minutes per U.S. Census ACS data — Vireo drivers typically beat that on Strip runs via the Parkway and come in at or just above it for airport runs.

Drive Times from Vireo at Kestrel

  • 5 minDowntown Summerlin (shopping & dining)W Charleston Blvd east
  • 3 minFox Hill Park (neighborhood)Kestrel village streets
  • ~10 minRed Rock CanyonW Charleston Blvd west
  • ~12 minSummerlin Hospital Medical CenterRampart Blvd south
  • ~15 minTPC SummerlinSummerlin Pkwy east → Rampart
  • ~20 minLas Vegas StripSummerlin Pkwy → I-15 south
  • ~40 minHendersonI-215 east
  • ~30 minHarry Reid Intl AirportI-215 south

Transportation Options

  • Driving

    The primary mode — Kestrel sits at the intersection of West Charleston and the Summerlin Parkway, connecting directly to I-215 for valley-wide reach. Most Strip and airport runs are 20–30 minutes in normal traffic.

  • RTC Transit

    Bus routes run the Charleston corridor near the neighborhood, but residents should not plan a car-free life — the Kestrel village is designed around driving and trail use, not urban transit.

  • Cycling & Trails

    The 150-plus mile Summerlin trail network connects Vireo directly to Downtown Summerlin, schools, and parks without touching a main road — and the Red Rock Canyon scenic loop is one of the best road rides in the Southwest, ten minutes away.

  • Rideshare

    Fast and reliable this close to Downtown Summerlin; airport runs cost roughly $40–$55 from Kestrel, and the open-access community means no gate coordination for pickups.

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 a home in Vireo at Kestrel?

Most Vireo resale purchases close in 30–45 days through a Nevada escrow company; cash closes in 10–14 days. New-construction Kestrel contracts run 6–12 months from signing. HOA document review adds roughly a week — order the resale package early so it does not push your escrow past the target date.

Quick Answer

What down payment do I need to buy in Vireo at Kestrel?

Most Vireo buyers put down 5% to 20%. Conventional financing covers homes up to the 2026 conforming loan limit (~$832,750); on a $700,000 purchase that means roughly $35,000 (5%) to $140,000 (20%). VA loans allow 0% down for eligible veterans — a significant benefit given the Summerlin buyer mix. FHA works at 3.5% down but requires mortgage insurance; run a lender comparison because the long-run cost difference at these price points is real. Homes priced above the conforming limit need jumbo financing with higher reserves.

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What is the median home price in Vireo at Kestrel?

Homes in Vireo at Kestrel are currently priced from roughly $620,000 to $880,000 per $829,750 area data from Las Vegas REALTORS, with the sweet spot in the $680K–$790K range for a 2,000–2,800 sq ft resale. The neighborhood sits in ZIP 89138 on the northern edge of Summerlin West, where Red Rock Canyon views add a notable premium above street-facing lots. Call Nevada Real Estate Group at (702) 637-1759 for current Vireo comps before you offer or list.

What village is Vireo in?

Vireo is part of the Kestrel village within the award-winning Summerlin master plan by Howard Hughes Corporation. Kestrel is among the newest Summerlin villages, positioned on the northern edge of Summerlin West near the Red Rock escarpment — residents enjoy 150-plus miles of Summerlin trails, community parks, and Downtown Summerlin about five minutes away.

What ZIP code is Vireo at Kestrel?

Vireo at Kestrel sits in ZIP code 89138 — the Kestrel village address within Summerlin, Las Vegas. From 89138, plan roughly twenty minutes to the Strip via Summerlin Parkway to I-15 and thirty minutes to Harry Reid International Airport via I-215 South. Setting your listing alerts to 89138 plus the neighborhood name ensures new Vireo inventory reaches you the same day it lists.

Is Vireo at Kestrel guard-gated?

No — Vireo at Kestrel is an open community with HOA-maintained common areas rather than a staffed gate. That makes it one of the more attainable entries into the Kestrel village, with HOA fees of $85–$200 per month covering the Summerlin master association plus sub-association dues. Buyers wanting guard-gated within Summerlin typically compare The Ridges or Red Rock Country Club, which both start above $1.2 million.

What are HOA fees in Vireo at Kestrel?

HOA dues in Vireo run $85–$200 per month layered as the Summerlin master association fee plus sub-association dues for common-area landscaping and amenity upkeep. Paired with Nevada's effective property tax of roughly 0.5–0.75% and the 3% annual cap on primary residences under Nevada Revised Statutes 361.4723, monthly carrying costs stay predictable. Always order the resale package to confirm current dues and reserves before committing.

What schools serve Vireo at Kestrel?

Vireo families are zoned to Clark County School District campuses: John C. Vanderburg Elementary (8/10), Sig Rogich Middle School (10/10 — one of the highest-rated public middles in Nevada), and Palo Verde High School (8/10) per GreatSchools. The Meadows School, Bishop Gorman High School, and Faith Lutheran anchor the private options nearby. Boundaries shift; verify the current CCSD assignment for any specific address before buying.

How far is Vireo from the Strip?

About twenty minutes. The standard route from Vireo runs Summerlin Parkway to I-15 south to the resort corridor, with Harry Reid International Airport roughly thirty minutes via I-215. In daily life, Downtown Summerlin is five minutes and Red Rock Canyon is ten — that balance of resort access without resort traffic is a primary reason buyers choose Kestrel over more central Las Vegas addresses.

What builders built homes in Vireo at Kestrel?

Kestrel's production builders include Lennar, Tri Pointe Homes, and Century Communities — all active in the Summerlin West expansion zone. Lennar brings its Wi-Fi CERTIFIED smart-home package; Tri Pointe leads on design-forward contemporary architecture; Century Communities offers the sharpest entry pricing in the village. Current inventory is primarily resale, but new phases continue to open in adjacent Kestrel neighborhoods as Howard Hughes Corporation continues building out.

How does Nevada's tax structure compare to California for Vireo buyers?

The math is decisive: California's top marginal state income tax is 13.3% per the Franchise Tax Board, while Nevada levies none. A household earning $300,000 saves roughly $30,000 annually in state income taxes alone. Pair that with Nevada's effective property-tax rate of 0.5–0.75% versus California's 1.0–1.2%, and the Vireo carrying cost is substantially lower even though the purchase price may be similar to some California markets.

What outdoor recreation is near Vireo at Kestrel?

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area sits ten minutes west — 197,000 acres managed by the Bureau of Land Management with the 13-mile scenic loop, world-class hiking, and sport climbing. Within the neighborhood, Fox Hill Park's adventure playground and zip lines plus The Paseos linear park connect into Summerlin's 150-plus mile trail network. TPC Summerlin and Las Vegas National Golf Club are both under twenty minutes via Summerlin Parkway.

What is Downtown Summerlin and how close is it?

Downtown Summerlin is a 400-acre open-air retail and entertainment district anchored by over 125 shops and restaurants, City National Arena (home of the Vegas Golden Knights practice facility), and the Las Vegas Ballpark — about five minutes from Vireo via West Charleston Boulevard. According to Howard Hughes Corporation, it is the retail and cultural spine of the entire Summerlin master plan and serves as the social center for Kestrel village residents.

Can I find new construction in Vireo at Kestrel?

Vireo itself is substantially built out, but Howard Hughes Corporation continues releasing new Kestrel-village phases in adjacent neighborhoods — Blacktail at Kestrel and nearby sections are actively delivering homes in 2026. Buyers who want brand-new construction in the same village should also look at those neighboring communities; our agents track every Kestrel phase release and can alert you the moment a new section opens for purchase.

What should I know before buying in Vireo at Kestrel?

Four factors move the most money here. First, lot orientation: Red Rock Canyon-facing rear lots command a $30K–$60K premium. Second, HOA layers: confirm master and sub-association dues separately, plus any capital reserve level. Third, school verification: Sig Rogich MS is the 10/10 anchor — confirm the CCSD boundary for any specific address. Fourth, comparable selection: the Kestrel village is still building out, so call (702) 637-1759 and we'll pull the right comps before you write.

Can Nevada Real Estate Group help me buy or sell in Vireo at Kestrel?

Yes — Nevada Real Estate Group has represented buyers and sellers throughout the Kestrel village and the broader Summerlin master plan for years. Call (702) 637-1759, and a Summerlin specialist will walk you through current Vireo inventory, lot premiums, HOA layers, and builder incentives on adjacent new phases. Our team's 9,600+ closed transactions and $4.85B+ in volume make us Nevada's #1 real estate team.

What down payment do I need to buy in Vireo at Kestrel?

Most Vireo buyers put down 5% to 20%. Conventional financing covers homes up to the conforming loan limit; at a $829,750 purchase that means roughly $41,500 (5%) to $166,000 (20%). VA loans allow 0% down for eligible veterans — a meaningful benefit given the Summerlin buyer mix. FHA works at 3.5% down but requires mortgage insurance; run a side-by-side comparison with your lender before choosing a program, as the long-run cost difference at these price points is material.

What does HOA cost in Vireo at Kestrel?

Budget $85–$200 per month layered as the Summerlin master association fee plus Vireo sub-association dues. The master association funds the trail network, community parks, and master-plan maintenance; the sub-association covers neighborhood common areas. Always pull the full resale package — current dues, reserve study, and any assessment history — early in escrow so carrying-cost math is complete before you commit.

How long does it take to close on a home in Vireo at Kestrel?

Most Vireo resale purchases close in 30 to 45 days through a Nevada escrow company. Cash offers can close in 10–14 days. New-construction contracts in adjacent Kestrel phases run 6–12 months from contract to close depending on build stage. The HOA transfer process adds a week to conventional timelines — order the resale disclosure package early so document review does not push your escrow past the target date.

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Is Vireo in Summerlin?

Yes — Vireo at Kestrel is within the Kestrel village of the Summerlin master plan in Las Vegas, ZIP 89138. Summerlin is developed by Howard Hughes Corporation across 22,500+ acres on the northwest side of the Las Vegas Valley.

What is the best school near Vireo at Kestrel?

Sig Rogich Middle School is the standout — rated 10/10 by GreatSchools, it is the zoned public middle school for Vireo and one of Nevada's highest-rated public middles. Vanderburg ES (8/10) and Palo Verde HS (8/10) complete a strong public track.

Is Vireo at Kestrel guard-gated?

No — Vireo is an open HOA community with dues of $85–$200/mo covering master-plan and sub-association fees. Buyers who specifically want a staffed gate in Summerlin typically compare The Ridges (from $2M) or Red Rock Country Club (from $1.2M).

What builders built Vireo at Kestrel?

Lennar, Tri Pointe Homes, and Century Communities are the primary builders active in the Kestrel village. Howard Hughes Corporation continues releasing adjacent phases — contact our team at (702) 637-1759 for current builder availability and upcoming phase releases.

How close is Vireo to Red Rock Canyon?

About ten minutes west via West Charleston Boulevard. The 13-mile scenic loop, dozens of hiking trails, world-class sport climbing, and spring wildflowers are all accessible within the same drive time — making Vireo one of the closest livable communities to Red Rock in the Las Vegas Valley.

What HOA does Vireo at Kestrel have?

Vireo pays a layered HOA: the Summerlin master association (funding trails, parks, and master-plan maintenance) plus a Vireo sub-association for neighborhood common areas — totaling $85–$200 per month. Always order the resale package to confirm current dues and reserve levels before you close.

Is Vireo at Kestrel a new community?

Vireo itself is substantially built out, but it is within the Kestrel village — one of Summerlin's newest additions, with Howard Hughes Corporation actively releasing adjacent phases. Buyers can find both established resale homes in Vireo and brand-new construction in neighboring Kestrel neighborhoods.

How far is Vireo at Kestrel from Downtown Las Vegas?

About 30–35 minutes via US-95 east. The more relevant daily destination for most Vireo residents is Downtown Summerlin, just five minutes away — 125+ shops, restaurants, City National Arena, and the Las Vegas Ballpark in the Howard Hughes master plan.

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NEARBY COMMUNITIES

Which Communities Are Within 30 Minutes of Vireo at Kestrel?

Compare Vireo at Kestrel with neighboring master plans and nearby communities across the Summerlin corridor. Each card pairs the commute time with price positioning, so you can judge whether a different village actually buys you more home for the money.

5 MIN E

Summerlin (master plan)

$728K

5 min from Vireo

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ADJACENT

Kestrel village (adjacent phases)

From $650K

Adjacent to Vireo

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Blacktail at Kestrel

From $750K

Adjacent to Vireo

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20 MIN E

Las Vegas (citywide)

$476K

20 min from Vireo

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15 MIN S

Red Rock Country Club

From $1.2M

15 min from Vireo

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40 MIN SE

Henderson

$548K

40 min from Vireo

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A–Z INDEX

Which Kestrel Village Communities Can You Explore A–Z?

The Kestrel village spans several neighborhoods and active builder phases, ranging from Vireo's $620K–$880K resale market to Blacktail's move-up pricing. The entries below are indexed alphabetically — our team can pull current listings, HOA documents, and phase-release schedules for any of them on request.

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  • Downtown Summerlin (5 min)

F

  • Fox Hill Park (in-village)

Sources & Methodology

Where Does This Vireo at Kestrel Data Come From?

Every statistic is sourced from a primary or government dataset, refreshed monthly. Because Vireo is a neighborhood rather than a Census place, we present ZIP-area (89138) figures as benchmarks — not neighborhood-only claims — and omit block-level medians that small samples cannot support. Follow any link to verify.

  1. NREG analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data (via Repliers) — Median list and sold prices, days on market, active and closed counts for ZIP code 89138 and the Summerlin corridor. NREG market report
  2. U.S. Census Bureau — Las Vegas city population, income, age, and housing data (Vireo is not separately tabulated). census.gov/quickfacts
  3. Howard Hughes Corporation / Summerlin — Master-plan infrastructure, trail mileage, village descriptions, and builder activity in the Kestrel village. summerlin.com
  4. Clark County School District — School boundary assignments, enrollment, and academic performance for Vanderburg ES, Sig Rogich MS, and Palo Verde HS. ccsd.net
  5. GreatSchools — K-12 school ratings, test scores, and student-teacher ratios. greatschools.org
  6. Clark County Assessor — Property tax rates, assessed values, and parcel data for the 89138 corridor. clarkcountynv.gov/assessor
  7. Nevada Revised Statutes 361.4723 — The 3% annual property-tax cap on primary residences. leg.state.nv.us
  8. Bureau of Land Management — Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area acreage, access, and recreation data. blm.gov
  9. FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) — Las Vegas and Clark County violent and property crime rates for safety benchmarking. fbi.gov/ucr
  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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