Families with School-Age Children
- Shadow Ridge HS zoning (7/10) per GreatSchools
- Pinecrest Academy and Doral Academy charter options (8/10)
- Skye Canyon trail network and parks for active kids
- New construction — no deferred-maintenance surprises

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ZIP-AREA MEDIAN (89166)
$560K
LVR / GLVAR, September 2026
SUNDANCE PRICE RANGE
$450K–$700K
Community plan record
HOMES IN SUNDANCE
280+
Community plan record
DAYS ON MARKET (ZIP-AREA)
32
LVR / GLVAR via Repliers, as of September 13, 2026
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KEY TAKEAWAYS
Sundance at Skye Canyon offers 280-plus Century Communities homes priced $450K–$700K inside the Skye Canyon master plan (ZIP 89166), with the area median near $540,460 per Las Vegas REALTORS and 40 median days on market. Citywide context from the U.S. Census. The takeaways below unpack what makes this northwest Las Vegas address worth your attention.
Last updated September 2026 · Sources: LVR, U.S. Census, City of Las Vegas
The 89166 ZIP area carried active listings in the Skye Canyon corridor in September 2026 according to Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data. Sundance at Skye Canyon itself offers 280-plus Century Communities single-family homes priced $450K–$700K. The newest area listings appear below, refreshed daily, and every active listing is searchable in our live Las Vegas MLS portal.
PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Across the Skye Canyon 89166 ZIP code, active listings span from entry new construction through move-up product in September 2026 per Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data. Sundance at Skye Canyon's $450K–$700K range sits in the core of the master plan's volume. The bands below show where buyer competition concentrates.
The Skye Canyon 89166 corridor's active listings include Century Communities new construction, resale product in sibling villages, and move-up options across the master plan — each link opens our live Las Vegas MLS search, with counts updated daily from Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data.
Sundance at Skye Canyon sits alongside several sibling neighborhoods inside the Skye Canyon master plan. Each village has a different builder, price point, and product type. The cards below orient the comparison — click through to live listings.
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CRIME DATA
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Living in Sundance at Skye Canyon means brand-new Century Communities construction at 3,000-foot elevation with Spring Mountain views, Skye Center resort-pool access, and a master-plan trail network outside your door. The community sits within the City of Las Vegas — Shadow Ridge High zoning, Craig Ranch Regional Park nearby, and Mt. Charleston 45 minutes north.
Sundance is known for its Century Communities new construction, strong value relative to Summerlin and Henderson, the Skye Canyon master plan's resort amenity package, and a high-elevation northwest Las Vegas address with genuine Spring Mountain views and a fresh-air outdoor lifestyle.
Families targeting Shadow Ridge High zoning and new CCSD campuses, first move-up buyers who want new construction without Summerlin pricing, and California relocators seeking a modern single-family home at $450K–$700K with resort amenities and low Nevada taxes.
Mornings on the Skye Canyon trail network, weekends at the Skye Center pool, errands at nearby Craig Road retail, and evenings with Spring Mountain sunsets — with the Strip 25 minutes south and Mt. Charleston's trails 45 minutes north when you want a bigger adventure.
Sundance at Skye Canyon sits in far northwest Las Vegas (ZIP 89166) within the Skye Canyon master-planned community, roughly 20 miles northwest of the Strip at an elevation of approximately 3,000 feet. It is bounded by US-95 to the southeast and the Spring Mountains foothills to the west.
Quick Answer
Yes — especially for families, first move-up buyers, and California relocators who prioritize new construction, resort amenities, and outdoor lifestyle at a price point that's $150K–$300K below comparable Summerlin product. The trade-offs are real: a 25-minute Strip commute, a still-maturing retail corridor, and a northwest Las Vegas location that rewards buyers who lean into the mountain lifestyle rather than fight it. For the right buyer, few new-construction addresses in the valley compete at this price.
Source: City of Las Vegas
According to the U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts for Las Vegas — the city that contains Sundance at Skye Canyon — the parent city holds 656,274 residents with a median household income of $66,820. Inside Sundance, community records show 840-plus residents across 280-plus households, a median age near 34, and average household income above $65,000.
The Census does not break Sundance out as its own place, so citywide figures are the statistical backdrop — presented honestly as exactly that. Within the community, the buyer profile skews young family: dual-income households making their first or second move-up purchase, Nevada teachers and healthcare workers, and a growing California relocation cohort trading coastal rents for northwest Las Vegas ownership.
Source: NREG community plan records & U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, Las Vegas city (Sundance at Skye Canyon is not separately tabulated) · Updated
POPULATION & GROWTH
Skye Canyon is one of the fastest-growing master plans in the Las Vegas Valley — the northwest corridor has added schools, retail, parks, and road infrastructure continuously since 2018. Las Vegas itself has grown by roughly 72,000 residents since 2010 per U.S. Census counts, and the 89166 ZIP code is among the most active growth corridors in the metro.
The northwest Las Vegas Valley is structurally undersupplied relative to demand: the 89166 corridor sits at the intersection of affordable new construction, the US-95 commute corridor, and the Spring Mountains lifestyle draw. Skye Canyon's appreciation since its 2018 opening has reflected that undersupply. Sundance at Skye Canyon, as a newer village within the plan, still has active build-out — meaning new-construction pricing sets the floor while appreciation tracks master-plan maturity.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts and City of Las Vegas. Citywide figures shown because the Census does not tabulate the community separately; projection reflects recent Las Vegas growth rates. Last updated June 2026.
MARKET TRENDS · LAST 12 MONTHS
The charts below show Las Vegas citywide sold medians, market time, and monthly closings from Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data — the liquid benchmark the 89166 corridor trades against. Sundance at Skye Canyon itself adds Century Communities new-construction closings at $450K–$700K; the cards report ZIP-area benchmarks: approximately $560,000 median, 40 median days on market.
Median List Price
$560,000 ZIP-area median (89166), June 2026
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS
Days on Market
40 median days across the 89166 corridor; new builds with quick-move inventory can close faster
vs September 2025
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS
Closed Sales
Active new-construction and resale closings across the Skye Canyon villages per LVR
vs September 2025
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS
The long view: Las Vegas's median sold price rose 145% between 2014 ($179,525) and 2026 ($438,960), across 191,278 recorded closings — Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR) MLS records via Repliers.
NEW CONSTRUCTION INVENTORY
Market Competitiveness
The 89166 corridor is a balanced-to-buyer-favorable market — 40 median days on market per Las Vegas REALTORS gives buyers room to negotiate on resale product and builder incentives on new construction. Century Communities regularly offers closing-cost credits, rate buydowns, and design-center upgrades; experienced buyer's agent representation captures more of that value.
Sundance at Skye Canyon is a focused community — new Century Communities construction, $450K–$700K, Skye Canyon master-plan amenities, and a northwest Las Vegas lifestyle that rewards specific buyer types. Four buyer profiles below map lifestyles to what Sundance delivers, followed by the honest pros and trade-offs our team walks every client through.
Ready to explore homes in Sundance at Skye Canyon? Our team knows the Century Communities floor plans, current builder incentives, and which lots carry the best Spring Mountain views.
Start Your Home SearchVillage Comparison
A side-by-side comparison of Sundance against its sibling villages within the Skye Canyon master plan — builder, price point, and buyer fit — drawn from community plan records and active-listing data via Las Vegas REALTORS. All villages share the Skye Center amenity package; differentiation is in builder, price, and floor plan depth.
| Submarket | Median Price | $ / Sq Ft | Days on Market | Active Listings | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundance at Skye Canyon | $450K–$700K | n/a* | n/a* | 280+ homes | Families · Value buyers |
| Stonehaven at Skye Canyon | $500K–$800K | n/a* | n/a* | 220+ homes | Move-up · Toll Brothers |
| Skye Canyon Ridgeline | $550K–$850K | n/a* | n/a* | 180+ homes | Premium views · Larger lots |
| Skye Canyon (master plan) | From $450K | n/a* | n/a* | 1,200+ total | All buyer types |
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data plus the NREG community plan records, June 2026. All villages share the Skye Canyon master-plan amenity package. Verify current builder pricing, phases, and incentives before committing.
Village Deep Dive
Submarket 1
Century Communities single-family homes — the value entry point to the Skye Canyon master plan with the best price-per-new-square-foot ratio in the corridor.
Browse Sundance at Skye Canyon homes →Submarket 2
Toll Brothers move-up product inside Skye Canyon — larger floor plans, premium finishes, and Toll's design studio depth for buyers stepping up from Sundance.
Browse Stonehaven at Skye Canyon homes →Submarket 3
Premium-sited Skye Canyon homes on ridgeline lots with the best Spring Mountain panoramas in the master plan — buyers who prioritize view orientation over pure price.
Browse Skye Canyon Ridgeline homes →Submarket 4
The full Skye Canyon master plan encompasses all villages, the Skye Center amenity hub, and the trail network — explore the hub page to compare all villages side by side.
Browse Skye Canyon (master plan) homes →Submarket 5
The Skye Center is the beating heart of the Skye Canyon master plan: a resort-style pool with splash features, a state-of-the-art fitness facility, multi-sport courts, and flexible event spaces. All Sundance at Skye Canyon residents have full access through their HOA dues — resort living without a private-club fee.
Browse Skye Center — The Master Plan Amenity Hub homes →STILL DECIDING?
BY ZIP CODE
Sundance at Skye Canyon sits within ZIP code 89166 — the Skye Canyon master-plan corridor in far northwest Las Vegas. The table below breaks the ZIP into its real market segments, from entry Sundance product through the move-up sibling villages, per Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data.
| ZIP | Primary Area | Median Price | $ / Sq Ft | Days on Market | Active | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89166 | Sundance at Skye Canyon — Century Communities new construction | $450K–$700K | n/a* | varies by phase | 280+ plan homes | n/a* |
| 89166 | Stonehaven at Skye Canyon — Toll Brothers move-up | $500K–$800K | n/a* | varies by phase | 220+ plan homes | n/a* |
| 89166 | Skye Canyon Ridgeline — premium view lots | $550K–$850K | n/a* | varies | 180+ plan homes | n/a* |
| 89166 | Full 89166 ZIP corridor benchmark | ~$560,000 list (area) | — | ~40 days | Multiple villages | n/a* |
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS MLS plus NREG community plan analysis. *Village-level $/SF and year-over-year change are intentionally omitted: active build-out phases make historical per-SF comparisons unreliable. Boundaries per Clark County GIS.
New Construction
Century Communities is the primary builder in Sundance at Skye Canyon, delivering 280-plus single-family homes since 2020. Buyers should also compare sibling Skye Canyon villages by Lennar, Richmond American, and Toll Brothers — different builders offer different floor plans, price points, and incentive structures. Incentives change monthly; verify current offers before you write anything.
New Construction · Single-Family
Primary builder for Sundance — 280+ homes since 2020, contemporary floor plans, fixed-price design center
Family & Mid-Market
Largest new-home builder nationally; "Everything's Included" packages compete well against Century on total value
Family & Flex-Design
Personalization-forward builder; strong design center flexibility for buyers who want more customization
Luxury & Move-Up
Stonehaven is Toll Brothers' Skye Canyon village at $500K–$800K — the natural upgrade from Sundance inside the same master plan
Outdoor Recreation
The Skye Canyon trail network, resort-style Skye Center pool, nearby regional parks, and Mt. Charleston 45 minutes north — Sundance buyers trade some commute time for outdoor access that inner-valley addresses can't match. The City of Las Vegas maintains the surrounding park infrastructure, usable through 294 days of annual sunshine.
IN-COMMUNITY
The master plan's anchor amenity: resort-style swimming pool, state-of-the-art fitness facility, multi-sport courts, and event spaces — included in the Sundance HOA.
IN-COMMUNITY
Paved and natural trails connect Sundance at Skye Canyon to sibling villages, parks, and open space throughout the master plan — a genuine walkable lifestyle for an LV suburb.
~10 MIN
The northwest valley's workhorse regional park — a 5,000-seat amphitheater, sports fields, walking trails, playground, and splash pad managed by Clark County Parks.
~15 MIN
A rare greenspace oasis in the desert: historic ponds, walking paths, picnic areas, and wildlife — one of Las Vegas's most scenic day-trip escapes.
~12 MIN
A compact nature park in nearby North Las Vegas with desert trail loops, playground, and interpretive gardens — a good quick outing for younger kids.
~45 MIN
The southwest's most accessible alpine escape from a valley-floor address — snow skiing in winter, world-class hiking and cool-air camping in summer, 40°F cooler than the valley floor.
~35 MIN
One of the best road-cycling climbs in the Southwest and a favorite weekend scenic drive — the gateway into Mt. Charleston's canyons and peaks.
~10 MIN
National Monument preserving Ice Age fossils — walking trails and interpretive signage that make paleontology accessible, a rare NPS unit practically in Sundance's backyard.
The Sundance at Skye Canyon Lifestyle
Three moods within reach: a trail run through the Skye Canyon network at sunrise, an afternoon at the Skye Center resort pool, and dinner at the Craig Road corridor — with Mt. Charleston's roughly 316,000 acres per the U.S. Forest Service forty-five minutes north when you want high-alpine air and a genuine temperature break from the valley.
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ECONOMY & JOBS
Sundance at Skye Canyon residents work across the northwest Las Vegas Valley and the broader metro. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Las Vegas metro labor market remains historically strong, and the northwest corridor's proximity to Nellis AFB, the Craig Road business park, and the Strip resort core via US-95 gives residents real employment diversity.
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, City of Las Vegas. Last updated June 2026.
COMMUNITY COMPARISON
If you're weighing Sundance at Skye Canyon against the valley's other new-construction addresses, this side-by-side covers the metrics buyers ask about most, updated June 2026. Sundance wins on new-build value, Summerlin on mature lifestyle and school depth, Henderson on citywide safety — sources are LVR, the U.S. Census, and FBI UCR.
| Metric | Sundance / Skye Canyon | Las Vegas | Summerlin | Henderson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New-Build Entry Price | $450K (Sundance) | $400K+ (various) | $600K+ (Summerlin West) | $450K+ (Cadence/Inspirada) |
| Median List Price (area) | ~$560K (89166) | $476K (citywide) | $728K (Summerlin) | $548K (Henderson) |
| Days on Market | ~40 (89166) | 20 (citywide) | 21 (Summerlin) | 21 (Henderson) |
| Population | 840+ (Sundance) | 656,274 | ~127,000 | 331,857 |
| HOA (master plan) | $80–$200/mo | None to $75/mo | $50–$100/mo (Summerlin) | $50–$250/mo |
| New Construction | Active (Century Communities) | Widespread | Very High (Summerlin West) | Very High (Cadence) |
| Elevation | ~3,000 ft | ~2,000 ft (avg) | ~2,500 ft | ~1,800 ft |
| Guard-Gated | Not gated | Select enclaves | Select (The Ridges) | Select (MacDonald Highlands) |
| Best For | Value · New Construction · Mountains | Selection · Urban · Investors | Schools · Luxury · Outdoors | Families · Retirees · Safety |
Sources: Las Vegas REALTORS, U.S. Census QuickFacts. Sundance at Skye Canyon figures are community plan-record values; citywide demographics are Las Vegas city data — the Census does not tabulate the master-plan community separately. Last updated June 2026.
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BUYING AND RENTING
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PROPERTY-SPECIFIC ASSOCIATION COSTS
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Identify master and sub-association dues separately. Check whether utilities, exterior maintenance, insurance, amenities or club access are included, optional or billed separately. A listing's monthly figure may omit a quarterly or annual charge, and an advertised amenity does not establish membership rights.
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COMMUTE & TRANSPORTATION
US-95 is the spine of northwest Las Vegas commuting and it starts within minutes of Sundance at Skye Canyon. Mean Las Vegas commutes run about 25 minutes per U.S. Census ACS data — Sundance beats that to Downtown Las Vegas and matches it to the Strip.
Drive times based on average non-rush-hour conditions. Sources: Google Maps traffic data, RTC of Southern Nevada.
Quick Answer
Quick-move inventory at Sundance at Skye Canyon closes in 30–45 days. To-be-built contracts add 4–8 months for the Century Communities build cycle — foundation, framing, drywall, design center finishes, and two inspection walk-throughs. Our agents track active quick-move releases and new-phase announcements so you're first in line when the right floor plan opens.
Quick Answer
Most Sundance at Skye Canyon buyers use 3.5–20% down. FHA loans start at 3.5% — on a $560,000 median home that's about $19,600. Conventional financing at 5–10% is the most common path. VA loans allow $0 down for eligible veterans and active duty. Century Communities's preferred lender often bundles a closing-cost credit with a rate buydown — have your own lender quote the same terms before accepting the builder's financing, because the credit rarely offsets a rate above market.
Sundance at Skye Canyon FAQ — 18 Answers
Homes in Sundance at Skye Canyon range from $450,000 to $700,000 per the community plan record, with the 89166 ZIP area carrying a median near $540,460 per Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data. Century Communities' 280-plus homes here span multiple floor plans — lot size and Spring Mountain view orientation drive most of the price spread.
Yes — Sundance at Skye Canyon is one of several single-family neighborhoods within the Skye Canyon master-planned community in far northwest Las Vegas (ZIP 89166). All Sundance residents share the Skye Center amenity hub: a fitness facility, resort-style pool, sports courts, and community event spaces, plus the trail network that threads through the master plan's parks and open spaces.
Century Communities is the primary builder in Sundance at Skye Canyon, delivering 280-plus single-family homes since the neighborhood opened in 2020. Century Communities is a national production builder known for contemporary floor plans, energy-efficient systems, and fixed-price design center packages. Buyers shopping new construction should also compare sibling Skye Canyon villages built by Lennar, Richmond American, and Toll Brothers, which offer different plan sizes and price points within the same master plan.
Budget $80 to $200 per month in HOA dues at Sundance at Skye Canyon. That fee covers access to the Skye Canyon amenity package — Skye Center fitness facility, resort-style pool, sports courts, event spaces — and maintenance of the community's trail network and landscaped common areas. Exact dues vary by sub-association phase; request the current fee schedule and reserve-funding report before writing an offer, and compare total monthly carrying cost, not just the list price.
Nevada's effective property-tax rate runs roughly 0.5–0.7% of assessed value per the Clark County Assessor, and the state caps annual increases on a primary residence at 3% under Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471. On a $540,460 median home that means approximately $2,800–$3,920 per year — a fraction of comparable new-construction tax bills in Southern California, where effective rates often exceed 1.1% with no cap.
California's top state income-tax rate is 13.3% per the Franchise Tax Board — Nevada levies zero. A household earning $150,000 saves roughly $12,000 per year in state income taxes alone by relocating to Sundance at Skye Canyon. Add Nevada's 3% primary-residence property-tax cap under NRS 361.471, no personal property tax on vehicles beyond registration, and new-construction pricing $200,000–$400,000 below comparable Bay Area or Southern California product.
Sundance at Skye Canyon students attend Clark County School District campuses: Reedom Elementary (7/10 GreatSchools), Escobedo Middle School (6/10), and Shadow Ridge High School (7/10). Well-regarded charter options include Doral Academy of Nevada and Pinecrest Academy of Nevada (both 8/10). Bishop Gorman High School and Faith Lutheran anchor the private tier. New CCSD campuses continue opening as the northwest valley grows — verify current zoning for any specific address before you offer.
The Strip is approximately 25 minutes from Sundance at Skye Canyon via US-95 or I-15. Downtown Las Vegas takes about 15 minutes, Harry Reid International Airport roughly 30 minutes south via I-15, and Mt. Charleston's ski slopes and hiking trails are only about 45 minutes up US-95 and NV-157. Most Sundance buyers prioritize mountain access and master-plan lifestyle over a short Strip commute — and the drive times support that trade-off well.
The Skye Center is the Skye Canyon master plan's central amenity hub, available to all residents including those in Sundance at Skye Canyon. It features a resort-style swimming pool, state-of-the-art fitness facility, multi-sport courts, and flexible event spaces for community gatherings. The Skye Center sits near the center of the master plan, typically a short drive or bike ride from Sundance homes, and anchors a trail network that connects all villages to parks and open space.
Skye Canyon has shown strong appreciation since 2020 as its amenities matured and the northwest Las Vegas Valley added schools, retail, and road infrastructure. Sundance at Skye Canyon's entry at $450K–$700K offers new construction value well below comparable Summerlin or Henderson product. That said, all real estate carries risk — consult Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data on 89166 resale trends and call (702) 637-1759 for a candid view of current market momentum before you commit.
Skye Canyon and Sundance sit at roughly 3,000 feet elevation in far northwest Las Vegas — meaningfully higher than the valley floor. That elevation translates to temperatures 5–8°F cooler than the Strip in summer, cleaner air quality, and unobstructed views of the Spring Mountains and Mt. Charleston to the west. Winters bring occasional light snow at the community's perimeter, though accumulation is rare and short-lived. It's the same valley, noticeably different feel.
Sundance at Skye Canyon is a new-construction master-planned community in northwest Las Vegas with low traffic, wide streets, and an active neighbor base. City of Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department covers the area. Benchmark the surrounding 89166 corridor through FBI Uniform Crime Reporting data and note that master-planned communities with active HOAs and trail networks typically see lower property crime than older, less cohesive neighborhoods in the same metro.
Sundance at Skye Canyon wins on price: $450K–$700K for new Century Communities construction versus Summerlin's $600K–$2M+ range for comparable square footage per Las Vegas REALTORS data. Summerlin counters with mature trees, a deeper retail and restaurant base, TPC Summerlin golf, and a 30-year track record. Sundance buyers typically choose it for the better price-per-square-foot on new builds, the elevation and mountain views, and the active outdoor lifestyle of a maturing master plan.
The Skye Canyon trail network gives residents immediate access to paved and natural paths. Craig Ranch Regional Park — about 170 acres with an amphitheater, sports fields, splash pad, and walking trails — is nearby. Floyd Lamb Park offers 680 acres of ponds, picnic areas, and wildlife roughly 10 minutes east. Mt. Charleston's skiing, hiking, and climbing trails are 45 minutes away, and Kyle Canyon Road leads to one of the Southwest's best weekend escapes.
Four things move the decision here. First, builder contract terms: Century Communities uses a proprietary purchase agreement with limited negotiation on price but real room on incentives, design upgrades, and closing-cost credits — never sign without an experienced buyer's agent. Second, HOA dues: $80–$200/mo covers the Skye Center package; confirm current fees and reserves before closing. Third, lot and view orientation: Spring Mountain views command a premium. Fourth, market context: call (702) 637-1759 and we will pull current 89166 comps before you write.
Most Sundance at Skye Canyon buyers put down 3.5–20%. FHA loans start at 3.5% down — on a $540,460 median home that's about $19,600. Conventional financing at 5–10% down works well in this price band, and VA loans allow 0% for eligible veterans and active military. Century Communities' preferred lender often bundles closing-cost credits with a rate buydown; run the math against your own lender before committing to the builder's financing package.
Quick-move inventory at Sundance at Skye Canyon — homes already under construction or complete — typically closes in 30–45 days. To-be-built contracts take 4–8 months from signing through the build cycle, design center selections, and final walk-through. Builder closings use Nevada escrow companies; plan for HOA setup fees, builder-required title insurance, and the association resale-document period even on brand-new construction.
Yes — and you should have us in the room. Century Communities pays buyer's agent commissions on most transactions, so our representation costs you nothing. Our agents track active builder incentives at Skye Canyon, know which lot premiums are negotiable, and can benchmark the builder's purchase agreement against recent closings. Call (702) 637-1759 before your first model-home visit — builders register agents at the first contact, and representation established after that visit may not count.
Updated September 2026
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No — Sundance at Skye Canyon is inside the Skye Canyon master plan in far northwest Las Vegas (ZIP 89166), a separate master-planned community from Summerlin. Skye Canyon sits about 8 miles northwest of the Summerlin border and is developed by different builders; it shares Nevada's tax advantages but not Summerlin's amenity base or Howard Hughes Corporation development.
Skye Canyon includes homes by Century Communities (Sundance), Toll Brothers (Stonehaven), Lennar, and Richmond American across multiple villages. Each builder offers different floor plans, price ranges, and incentive structures. Our team tracks active incentive packages across all Skye Canyon builders — call (702) 637-1759 before visiting any model home.
Yes — all Sundance at Skye Canyon residents have access to the Skye Center resort-style pool as part of the master-plan HOA. The Skye Center also includes a fitness facility, multi-sport courts, and event spaces. HOA dues run $80–$200 per month depending on sub-association phase.
Skye Canyon wins on price: $450K–$700K for new construction versus Summerlin's $600K–$2M+ range for comparable new product per Las Vegas REALTORS data. Summerlin counters with 30 years of mature trees, Downtown Summerlin shopping, TPC Summerlin golf, and deeper school access. Most Sundance buyers choose it for the better price-per-new-square-foot and the high-elevation outdoor lifestyle.
Skye Canyon, including Sundance at Skye Canyon, is within the City of Las Vegas city limits in ZIP code 89166 — not the City of North Las Vegas. The master plan sits at the northwest edge of Las Vegas proper, adjacent to the North Las Vegas city boundary. City of Las Vegas police and services cover the area.
The Skye Center is Skye Canyon's master-plan amenity hub: a resort-style swimming pool, state-of-the-art fitness facility, multi-sport courts, and event spaces available to all Skye Canyon residents including Sundance homeowners. Access is included in the $80–$200/mo HOA dues.
Rarely on base price — Century Communities, like most production builders, holds firm on list pricing during active sell-out phases. The real negotiation is on incentives: closing-cost credits, rate buydowns via preferred lender, design center upgrade credits, and lot premiums. Have an experienced buyer's agent represent you; they track which incentives are currently on the table.
Skye Canyon, including Sundance at Skye Canyon, sits at roughly 3,000 feet elevation — meaningfully higher than the Las Vegas Strip at about 2,000 feet. That difference translates to 5–8°F cooler temperatures in summer, cleaner air quality, and unobstructed views of the Spring Mountains and Mt. Charleston to the west.
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NEARBY COMMUNITIES
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A–Z INDEX
Skye Canyon is a growing master plan with multiple villages — Century Communities, Toll Brothers, Lennar, and Richmond American each build at a slightly different price point, from $450K to $850K+. All villages share the Skye Center amenity hub and trail network. The entries below are indexed alphabetically for easy orientation.
KEEP LEARNING
These guides extend the research most Sundance at Skye Canyon buyers do next — understanding the citywide Las Vegas market, weighing new-construction builders against each other, and mapping the buying process — each written by our team from the same MLS data and primary sources used throughout this page.
MARKET GUIDE
The citywide playbook — pricing, inventory, rates, and where the valley's momentum actually is this year.
Read →NEW CONSTRUCTION
Builder contracts, design center strategy, incentive negotiation, and how to protect yourself as a new-build buyer.
Read →COMMUNITY HUB
Citywide market data, every major Las Vegas community, and side-by-side comparisons in one place.
Read →NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE
The valley ranked by buyer type — families, first-timers, luxury, retirees — before you tour.
Read →Sources & Methodology
Every statistic on this page is sourced from a primary or government dataset, and we refresh these numbers monthly. Because Sundance at Skye Canyon is an active build-out community, we present 89166 ZIP-area statistics as area benchmarks alongside the community plan record — never projecting unstabilized new-construction data as settled market fact. Follow any link below to verify a figure.
Methodology: Listing data is sourced via Repliers IDX feed (Las Vegas MLS) and refreshed every 15 minutes. Demographic and economic data are pulled monthly via Census/BLS APIs. School data is refreshed quarterly. All comparisons are like-for-like (same metric, same time period).
Updated: September 2026 · Next update: September 15