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

The Pointe Homes For Sale

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Where Can I Find The Pointe Summerlin Homes for Sale?

The Pointe carries ~75 custom estate lots — only a handful trade in any year. Active listings are shown below, refreshed daily from NREG’s MLS analysis MLS data, with every active listing searchable in our live portal. Off-market opportunities surface regularly at this tier — register above for priority access before homes reach public MLS.

  • ESTATE PRICE RANGE

    $1.5M–$5M+

    Community plan record

  • TOTAL LOTS (PERMANENT)

    ~75

    Community plan record

  • HOA (THREE-TIER TOTAL)

    $600–$1,200/mo

    Community plan record

  • MEDIAN DAYS ON MARKET (ZIP 89135)

    42

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

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KEY TAKEAWAYS

What Should You Know About The Pointe Summerlin at a Glance?

The Pointe is ~75 double guard-gated custom estate lots in The Ridges, Summerlin, priced $1.5M–$5M+ per the community plan record, with permanently protected Red Rock Canyon views and HOA dues of $600–$1,200/mo per Howard Hughes Corporation. Demographics per the U.S. Census QuickFacts for Las Vegas city — the Census does not tabulate the enclave separately.

  • Double guard-gated: two staffed checkpoints — The Ridges outer gate and The Pointe's own secondary gate — make this one of Nevada's most private residential addresses.
  • Permanent view protection: rim lots back directly against Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area federal wilderness; the views can never be built out.
  • True custom scarcity: ~75 lots total, built out by the valley's finest luxury builders — Blue Heron, Sun West — within strict architectural review.
  • Best for: California UHNW relocators, legacy-estate buyers, and privacy-first executives; Bonner ES (9/10) and Rogich MS (10/10) for families.
  • Do your homework: three-tier HOA, jumbo financing with reserves, and architectural review add meaningful diligence steps before you can close.

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

PRICE DISTRIBUTION

How Many Homes in The Pointe Sell in Each Price Range?

The Pointe's three lot tiers map to a clear price ladder, per the community plan record and active-listing data via NREG’s MLS analysis MLS. With ~75 lots total, per-tier counts run in the single digits — the bands below are guidance ranges, not statistical medians.

$1.5M–$2.5M

1

active listings

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$2.5M–$4M

1

active listings

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$4M+

1

active listings

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How Can You Find a Pointe Home by Lot Tier, View & Price?

The Pointe's ~75 lots break into three tiers by elevation and canyon-view exposure — each link below opens our live Las Vegas MLS search, with data updated daily from NREG’s MLS analysis MLS. Off-market listings surface regularly at the ultra-luxury tier — register above for priority access.

338 active listings across ZIP 89135 as of October 30, 2026 · 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 The Pointe Summerlin?


The Answer

Living in The Pointe means custom estate mornings with Red Rock Canyon outside your window, eight minutes to the trailhead, and seven minutes to Downtown Summerlin inside The Ridges, per Howard Hughes Corporation's master plan — city services, CCSD's top-rated schools, and Bear's Best golf inside the gates.

What is The Pointe Summerlin known for?

The Pointe is known for three things no other Las Vegas community can match simultaneously: double guard-gated security (two staffed checkpoints), permanently protected Red Rock Canyon rim views, and ~75-lot ultra-luxury custom estates from $1.5M to $5M+ designed by the valley's finest architects and builders.

Who should live in The Pointe?

UHNW executives and entrepreneurs relocating from coastal California, legacy-estate buyers seeking a permanently scarce trophy asset, and privacy-first families who want Bonner ES (9/10) and Rogich MS (10/10) zoning with The Meadows School nearby.

What is daily life like in The Pointe?

Mornings on private estate terraces with canyon views, 8-minute drives to Red Rock Canyon hiking, Bear's Best golf within The Ridges, and evenings at Downtown Summerlin's restaurants and the Las Vegas Ballpark — 7 minutes east — or on the Strip in 22.

Location

Where Is The Pointe Summerlin

The Pointe occupies the westernmost rim of The Ridges within Summerlin South, Las Vegas, Nevada (ZIP 89135). About 60 acres at the edge of the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. Roughly 16 miles from the Strip.

Red Rock Canyon
8
Min
Downtown Summerlin
7
Min
Bear's Best Golf (The Ridges)
5
Min
Strip
22
Min
Airport
32
Min

The Pointe Summerlin

At a Glance
$1.5M–$5M+
Price Range (estate lots)
~75 (permanent cap)
Total Lots
65 days
Median DOM (ultra-luxury tier)
$600–$1,200/mo
HOA (three-tier total)

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

Setting
Double guard-gated enclave within The Ridges, Summerlin
Acreage
60 acres
Homes
~75 custom lots
Established
2008
Developer
Howard Hughes Corporation
Builder Style
Fully custom (Blue Heron, Sun West, etc.)
Gate
Double guard-gated: Ridges outer + Pointe secondary (24/7)
HOA
$600–$1,200/mo (three-tier)
Schools
Bonner ES 9/10 · Rogich MS 10/10 · Palo Verde HS 8/10
Golf
Bear's Best Las Vegas (Jack Nicklaus design, in The Ridges)
Views
Red Rock Canyon — permanently protected federal wilderness
Distance to Strip
~22 min

Quick Answer

Is The Pointe Summerlin a good place to live?

Yes — if permanent canyon views, double guard-gated privacy, and trophy custom estate living define your priorities. The Pointe pairs ~75 custom lots at $1.5M–$5M+ with the most dramatic Red Rock Canyon views in Las Vegas, two staffed entry checkpoints, and top-rated CCSD schools. The trade-offs are real — $600–$1,200/mo three-tier HOA, longer market times, and jumbo-only financing — but for buyers whose priorities align, no other Las Vegas address competes on this combination.

Source: Howard Hughes Corporation

Census Housing Data / The Pointe Summerlin

What Does the Census Show About Housing in The Pointe Summerlin?

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the tiles below compare housing and population figures for The Pointe Summerlin 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 (The Pointe)
~200+
vs Summerlin South CDP 31,354
Owner-Occupied
95%
vs Clark Co 58%
Households
~75
vs Clark Co 862,518
Entry Estate Price
$1.5M
vs Clark Co value $431K

Source: NREG community plan records & U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the Summerlin South CDP (The Pointe Summerlin is not separately tabulated) · Updated

POPULATION & GROWTH

How Fast Is the The Pointe Area Growing?

The Pointe itself is finished at ~75 lots — growth happens through estate rebuilds and occasional lot sales, not new rooftops. The surrounding Summerlin South CDP grew from 24,085 residents in the 2010 Census to 30,744 in 2020 data, and Summerlin's western ZIP codes remain among the highest-demand in the valley.

31,354Summerlin South CDP residents (ACS 2020–24)
~75Pointe lots (built out)
+27.6%Summerlin South CDP growth, 2010–2020 (Census)

Summerlin South CDP population, 2010–2024 (Census counts and ACS)

At ~75 lots, The Pointe's supply is permanently capped — it's the scarcity argument for ownership. Turnover is thin; only a handful of estates trade per year. Meanwhile Summerlin's master plan continues adding residents in newer western villages, steadily supporting the luxury tier's price floor.

2010
24,085
2020
30,744
2020–24 ACS
31,354

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau and City of Las Vegas. Summerlin South CDP figures shown because the Census does not tabulate the enclave separately. Summerlin South CDP: 2010 and 2020 are decennial Census counts; the last bar is the ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimate. Last updated September 2026.

REPORTED MARKET SERIES

How Is The Pointe Summerlin 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 broadest liquid benchmark. The Pointe itself is too small (~75 lots) for a monthly series; the statsFallback median of $2.8M and 65-day DOM reflect the ultra-luxury Summerlin tier.

Median Estate Price

$2.8M statsFallback — ultra-luxury Summerlin tier; ~75 lots too small for a monthly MLS series

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

Days on Market

65-day median at the ultra-luxury tier; custom estates with thin comps reward patient, well-priced sellers

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

Closed Sales

A handful of Pointe trades per year — off-market sourcing is disproportionately important

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

The long view: the median sold price in ZIP 89135 rose 77% between 2015 ($333,000) and 2021 ($590,000), across 6,186 recorded closings — Las Vegas REALTORS MLS records via Repliers.

42
MEDIAN DAYS ON MARKET (ZIP 89135) · OCT 30, 2026
$2.8M
MEDIAN (STATSFALLBACK)
~75
TOTAL ESTATE LOTS
< 1 hr
OUR RESPONSE TIME

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Market Competitiveness

How Competitive Is The Pointe Summerlin Market Right Now?

The Pointe is a thin, deliberate market by design — ~75 lots, double guard-gated, and no production supply. Buyers who want this address wait for the right property, sometimes for months. Sellers who price precisely (not aspirationally) sell. Our agents track every off-market opportunity in the community.

  • ~75Total estate lots (permanent cap)
  • $1.5M+Entry price tier
  • 65 daysMedian DOM (ultra-luxury tier)
  • 95%Owner-occupied — rentals near zero
Before You Buy

What Should You Compare Before Buying a Home in The Pointe Summerlin?

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 Buyers Are the Best Fit for The Pointe?

California UHNW Relocators

  • 13.3% → 0% state income tax savings
  • Trophy canyon-view estate at 30–50% of LA pricing
  • One-hour flight or five-hour drive from SoCal
  • Our relocation team handles dual-gate access and off-market searches
Best for California UHNW Relocators →

Legacy Estate Buyers

  • ~75-lot permanent scarcity — supply never grows
  • Permanently protected canyon views (federal BLM)
  • Custom architecture with strict design standards
  • Long-hold scarcity appreciation historically outperforms
Best for Legacy Estate Buyers →

Privacy-First Executives

  • Two staffed guard gates — dual verification for every visitor
  • Roving patrols and perimeter walls inside both communities
  • 75-home enclave where neighbors know each other
  • Nothing between your home and Red Rock Canyon wilderness
Best for Privacy-First Executives →

Golf & Outdoor Lifestyle Buyers

  • Bear's Best Las Vegas (Jack Nicklaus) inside The Ridges
  • TPC Summerlin 10 minutes east
  • Red Rock Canyon NCA 8 minutes — hiking, climbing, scenic drive
  • 150+ miles of Summerlin trails connecting outward
Best for Golf & Outdoor Lifestyle Buyers →

Custom Architecture Enthusiasts

  • Fully custom — no production floor plans
  • Blue Heron, Sun West, and elite approved builders
  • Desert-contemporary aesthetic with disappearing glass walls
  • Architectural review ensures neighborhood design cohesion
Best for Custom Architecture Enthusiasts →

Best Fit For

  • California UHNW relocators — trophy canyon-view estate at 30–50% of equivalent LA pricing, with zero Nevada state income tax and a 3% property-tax cap.
  • Legacy-estate buyers — permanently protected views, ~75-lot supply cap, and custom architecture on one of the most defensible land positions in Las Vegas.
  • Privacy-first executives — two staffed guard gates, perimeter walls, and a 75-home all-owner community where every visitor is double-verified.
  • Golf and outdoor enthusiasts — Bear's Best inside The Ridges, TPC Summerlin 10 minutes east, and Red Rock Canyon 8 minutes from your front door.
  • Buyers who value custom design — fully custom estates by Blue Heron and Sun West, no production floor plans, and the strictest architectural standards in Summerlin.

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Pros

  • Permanently protected Red Rock Canyon views — BLM federal wilderness can never be developed
  • Double guard-gated security: two 24-hour staffed checkpoints, perimeter walls, and roving patrols
  • ~75-lot permanent supply cap — structural scarcity that protects well-bought positions long term
  • Zero Nevada state income tax and a 3% primary-residence property-tax cap under NRS 361.4723
  • Bear's Best Las Vegas (Jack Nicklaus golf) inside The Ridges, 8 minutes to Red Rock Canyon
  • Custom architecture enforced by The Ridges' design review — neighborhood aesthetic cohesion for decades

Honest Considerations

  • Three-tier HOA totaling $600–$1,200/mo — model the full carrying cost across all three associations
  • Fully custom only — no production floor plans; builder selection and architectural review add time and cost
  • Jumbo financing required: estates well above conforming limit need 20–25% down plus substantial reserves
  • Ultra-thin market: ~75 lots means few active comparables and 65-day median DOM — pricing precision is essential
  • Western location adds commute time to airport (~32 min) and Downtown Las Vegas (~25 min) vs. central addresses
  • Extreme summer heat — 105°F+ stretches July through September, like the broader valley

Lot Tier Comparison

How Do The Pointe's Three Lot Tiers Compare?

A side-by-side of The Pointe's three lot tiers — Rim Estates, Ridge lots, and Interior lots — drawn from the community plan record and active-listing data via NREG’s MLS analysis. Note: with ~75 lots total, per-tier medians would be statistically meaningless, so we publish entry points and view differentials instead.

The Pointe Summerlin lot tier comparison · June 2026 · entry points per the community plan record
SubmarketMedian Price$ / Sq FtDays on MarketActive ListingsBest For
Pointe Rim EstatesFrom $4M+n/a*n/a*n/a*Canyon edge · Trophy views
Pointe Ridge LotsFrom $2.5M+n/a*n/a*n/a*Elevated panoramas · Multiple directions
Pointe Interior LotsFrom $1.5Mn/a*n/a*n/a*Canyon views · Entry pricing

Source: NREG’s MLS analysis MLS data plus the NREG community plan record, June 2026. Per-tier $/SF and DOM are intentionally omitted — samples of 15–35 lots are too small to be meaningful. Median DOM across the ultra-luxury 89135 tier runs ~65 days.

Lot Tier Deep Dive

What's Inside Each Pointe Lot Tier?

Submarket 1

Pointe Rim Estates

The westernmost lots backing directly against Red Rock Canyon NCA — 7,000–12,000+ sq ft estates with permanently protected 180-degree canyon views. The most irreplaceable residential land position in Las Vegas.

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$4M+Median Price
n/a*Days on Market
n/a*Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 2

Pointe Ridge Lots

Elevated lots with panoramic views of Red Rock Canyon, the Spring Mountains, and Las Vegas Valley in multiple directions. Custom homes 5,500–8,000 sq ft — the tier where most serious custom-build buyers land.

Browse Pointe Ridge Lots homes →
$2.5M+Median Price
n/a*Days on Market
n/a*Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 3

Pointe Interior Lots

Interior lots with canyon views and enhanced privacy at The Pointe's most accessible price tier. Custom homes 4,500–6,500 sq ft — double guard-gated Pointe living at the lowest entry point.

Browse Pointe Interior Lots homes →
$1.5MMedian Price
n/a*Days on Market
n/a*Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 4

Bear's Best Las Vegas — The Ridges Golf

Jack Nicklaus's signature design within The Ridges — 18 replica holes from his greatest worldwide courses, daily-fee access inside the gated community, clubhouse dining, and practice facilities. Pointe owners gain gated-community golf without club membership fees.

Browse Bear's Best Las Vegas — The Ridges Golf homes →
18Nicklaus Replica Holes
DailyFee Access
5 minFrom The Pointe Gate
A+Course Condition
#1
TEAM IN NEVADA
9,600+
HOMES SOLD SINCE 2011
9,097+
★★★★★ REVIEWS
< 1 hr
AVERAGE RESPONSE

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BY ZIP CODE

How Does ZIP Code 89135 (The Pointe / Summerlin South) Break Down?

ZIP 89135 covers Summerlin South — The Pointe, The Ridges, The Peaks, and the broader southern Summerlin village system. The table below maps the corridors from The Pointe's ultra-luxury tier to more accessible Summerlin South neighborhoods, per NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data.

Summerlin South corridors within ZIP 89135 · June 2026 · The Pointe figures per the community plan record
ZIPPrimary AreaMedian Price$ / Sq FtDays on MarketActiveYoY
89135The Pointe — ultra-luxury custom estates (double guard-gated)$1.5M–$5M+ (plan range)n/a*65 (ultra-luxury tier)~75 lots totaln/a*
89135The Ridges — ultra-luxury guard-gated (broader)From $2Mn/a*50–70 (estate tier)800+ lots in The Ridgesn/a*
89135Summerlin South luxury villages (The Peaks, Siena, etc.)$700K–$1.5M+n/a*20–35—n/a*
89135Summerlin South broader market (all price tiers)~$2.8M statsFallback / broader ~$800K—~65 ultra / ~25 broadvariesn/a*

Source: NREG’s MLS analysis MLS plus NREG corridor analysis. *Per-tier $/SF and YTD figures are intentionally omitted: enclave-scale samples are too small to be meaningful. Boundaries per Clark County GIS.

Outdoor Recreation

What Outdoor Amenities Does The Pointe Summerlin Offer?

The Pointe's outdoor advantage is unmatched in Las Vegas: Red Rock Canyon 8 minutes away, Bear's Best golf inside The Ridges, and Summerlin's 150-mile trail network radiating outward. The Bureau of Land Management manages the 195,819-acre Red Rock Canyon conservation area — the canyon that frames every Pointe Rim Estate view.

8 MIN

Red Rock Canyon NCA

195,819 acresHiking · Climbing · Scenic DriveBLM fee

The Mojave's signature conservation area — 13-mile scenic loop, world-class hiking and climbing. From Rim Estate lots, the canyon starts at your back wall.

IN THE RIDGES

Bear's Best Las Vegas

~180 acres · 18 holesJack Nicklaus golfDaily fee

Replicas of 18 of Jack Nicklaus's greatest holes at courses around the world — a daily-fee public course inside the gated Ridges community with clubhouse dining.

5 MIN

The Paseos Linear Park

~12 acresWalking · Desert gardensFree

Linear park connecting Summerlin West trails to the broader network — dog-friendly paths, desert plantings, and open space minutes from The Pointe's gate.

7 MIN

Downtown Summerlin

Open-air districtShops · Dining · EventsFree

Summerlin's retail and dining hub — farmers markets, seasonal festivals, Las Vegas Ballpark, and urban-scale amenities 7 minutes east.

ADJACENT

Summerlin Trail Network

150+ milesWalking · Running · CyclingFree

The 150-mile Summerlin trail system weaves through all 26 villages — The Pointe connects directly to the western network, with Red Rock Canyon as the natural terminus.

10 MIN

TPC Summerlin

18 holesPGA Tour golfMember / guest

Home of the Shriners Children's Open PGA Tour event — a premier desert golf experience a short drive from The Pointe.

The Pointe Lifestyle

What Does a Weekend at The Pointe Summerlin Look Like?

Three moods within minutes: a dawn hike in Red Rock Canyon 8 minutes away, eighteen holes at Bear's Best inside The Ridges, and dinner at Downtown Summerlin — with the Bureau of Land Management's 195,819-acre conservation area as your permanent backyard.

~75Custom Estate Lots
60Acres (Double Gate)
8Minutes to Red Rock Canyon
2Staffed Guard Gates

THIS WEEKEND'S OPEN HOUSES

Can You Tour The Pointe Summerlin Homes This Weekend?

Open houses at The Pointe are exceedingly rare — a double guard-gated community at this price tier shows exclusively by appointment with verified gate clearance at two checkpoints. Set up instant alerts to be notified the moment a Pointe home schedules any showing event — or let our agents source off-market opportunities before properties reach public MLS.

Planning a move

What Should I Verify Before Moving to The Pointe?

Budget around the specific home, not a community average. Before you compare the cost of a move to The Pointe, 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 Economy Around The Pointe Summerlin?

The Pointe runs on a UHNW professional and entrepreneurial economy — founders, executives, physicians, and California relocators with average household income above $500,000 per community records. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Las Vegas metro labor market remains historically strong, and Summerlin's western corridor is anchored by the Downtown Summerlin employment hub 7 minutes east.

$500,000+Avg household income, The PointeNREG community plan record
95%Owner-occupied householdsCommunity plan record
7 minTo Downtown Summerlin corridorCorporate, medical & retail employment
22 minTo the Strip employment coreVia Summerlin Pkwy → I-15

Top Employers Near The Pointe Summerlin

  • Downtown Summerlin corporate corridorOffices, headquarters, and the west side's retail employment hub, 7 minutes east
  • Summerlin Hospital Medical CenterMajor west-valley hospital and medical-office campus, ~10 minutes northeast
  • Red Rock Resort (Station Casinos)Resort, gaming, and corporate operations on the eastern Summerlin border
  • Howard Hughes Corporation (Summerlin development)Master developer of Summerlin's 22,500-acre plan, headquartered in Las Vegas
  • The Strip resort corridorMetro hospitality and entertainment employment core, 22 minutes east via Summerlin Pkwy
  • Clark County School District (west region)Area campuses including Bonner ES, Rogich MS, and Palo Verde HS zone

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Howard Hughes Corporation. Last updated June 2026.

COMMUNITY COMPARISON

How Does The Pointe Compare to The Ridges, Summerlin & Henderson Luxury?

Side-by-side of The Pointe against its closest luxury peers, updated June 2026. The Pointe wins on view permanence and double-gated security; The Ridges on inventory and golf; Summerlin West on new construction; Henderson ultra-luxury on Strip views. Sources: NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data, the U.S. Census, and Bureau of Land Management.

The Pointe vs The Ridges vs Summerlin vs Henderson Luxury · June 2026
MetricThe PointeThe RidgesSummerlinHenderson Luxury
Entry Price$1.5M (interior lots)From $2MFrom $450KFrom $800K (MacDonald Highlands)
Total Homes~75 (permanent cap)800+8,000+ in Summerlin West353,289 pop / select enclaves
Guard-GatedDouble (2 staffed gates)Yes (1 staffed gate)Select enclavesSelect enclaves
Red Rock Canyon8 min · rim lots back BLM10 min15–20 min30+ min
GolfBear's Best (Nicklaus) 5 minBear's Best on-siteTPC Summerlin 10 minDragonRidge CC (Henderson)
New ConstructionNone — fully custom, built outOccasional custom lotsVery High (Summerlin West)Very High (Cadence, Inspirada)
Best ForCanyon views · Double privacy · Legacy trophyUltra-luxury · Golf · ScaleNew homes · Families · SchoolsFamilies · Safety · Strip views

Sources: NREG’s analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data, U.S. Census QuickFacts. The Pointe figures are community plan-record values; city and enclave comparisons use LVR and Census data. Last updated June 2026.

Cost of Ownership

What Will The Pointe Summerlin 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 Pointe Summerlin Payment

Home Price
$2,000,000
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Down Payment
20% / $400,000
20% / $400,000
20% / $400,000
Interest Rate
7.0%
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Term Years
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Annual Property Tax Assumption
$12,000
$12,000
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Annual Insurance Assumption
$1,800
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Monthly HOA Assumption
$200
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Annual PMI Rate Assumption
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$11,995
Illustrative Monthly Payment
  • Principal & Interest$10,645
  • Property Tax$1,000
  • Insurance$150
  • HOA$200
  • PMI$0
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COMMUTE & TRANSPORTATION

How Easy Is Getting Around From The Pointe Summerlin?

The Pointe's western position is a trade-off: exceptional proximity to Red Rock Canyon and Downtown Summerlin, with longer Strip and airport drives than central Las Vegas addresses. West Charleston Boulevard and Summerlin Parkway handle most trips. Mean Las Vegas commute times run 25 minutes per U.S. Census ACS — most Pointe destinations fall inside that window.

Drive Times from The Pointe Summerlin

  • 5 minBear's Best Las Vegas GolfWithin The Ridges
  • ~7 minDowntown SummerlinW Charleston Blvd east
  • ~8 minRed Rock Canyon (visitor center)W Charleston Blvd west
  • ~12 minSummerlin Hospital Medical CenterRampart Blvd north
  • ~22 minLas Vegas StripSummerlin Pkwy → I-15 south
  • ~25 minDowntown Las VegasUS-95 east via I-215
  • ~32 minHarry Reid International AirportI-215 south → I-15
  • ~45 minMt. CharlestonUS-95 north → SR-157

Transportation Options

  • Driving

    The primary mode for Pointe residents — W Charleston Blvd and Summerlin Parkway reach all valley destinations efficiently, with the 215 Beltway 10 minutes east for airport and Strip runs.

  • RTC Transit

    Routes run the Charleston and Sahara corridors outside Summerlin, but residents should not plan a car-free life — The Pointe is an ultra-luxury estate community built around driving.

  • Cycling & Trails

    Summerlin's 150-mile trail network connects outward from The Pointe, with Red Rock Canyon's scenic loop — one of the best road and mountain-bike rides in the Southwest — 8 minutes from the gate.

  • Rideshare

    Reliable in the Summerlin corridor; airport runs cost roughly $45–$65 from The Pointe, and both guard gates handle rideshare pickup through the standard visitor-access protocol.

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 The Pointe Summerlin?

Cash purchases close in 7–21 days through a Nevada escrow company. Financed transactions typically take 45–60 days — jumbo appraisals on custom estates with thin comparable sales require extra time, and three-tier HOA document review (Summerlin master, Ridges sub, Pointe sub) adds another week. Lock your rate early and plan the timeline conservatively.

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What down payment do you need to buy in The Pointe Summerlin?

All Pointe purchases exceed the conforming loan limit, requiring jumbo financing where lenders typically want 20–25% down plus 12+ months of liquid reserves. On a $2M estate that means $400,000–$500,000 down. Many Pointe buyers at the Rim Estate tier ($4M+) pay all cash — typical closing time drops to 7–21 days. VA loans technically allow 0% but are rarely used at this price point. Engage a jumbo-specialist lender before you tour — formal pre-approval, not just a pre-qual, is expected with any competitive offer.

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What is the price range for homes in The Pointe Summerlin?

Custom estates in The Pointe range from roughly $1.5 million for interior lots to over $5 million for Red Rock Canyon rim estates per the community plan record and $920,000 statsFallback median. Lot elevation, view exposure, and square footage (4,500–12,000+) drive the spread — with ~75 lots total, The Ridges comps are the closest benchmark.

Is The Pointe in Summerlin guard-gated?

Yes — and then some. The Pointe is double guard-gated: buyers pass through The Ridges' 24-hour staffed outer gate and then through The Pointe's own secondary gate before reaching any home. That two-layer entry stack, combined with perimeter walls and roving patrols, makes The Pointe one of the most private residential addresses in Nevada. Every visitor is verified at both checkpoints — plan showings ahead; our agents coordinate gate clearance.

What is the relationship between The Pointe and The Ridges?

The Pointe is the ultra-exclusive enclave within The Ridges, Summerlin's own premier guard-gated community. The Ridges contains roughly 800+ homes at $2M+; The Pointe is ~75 custom lots occupying the westernmost rim with the most dramatic, permanently protected Red Rock Canyon views. Owning in The Pointe means access to Bear's Best golf, The Ridges' trail network, and Summerlin's full amenity system — layered on top of the most exclusive address within all of it.

What views do homes in The Pointe have?

The Pointe delivers the most dramatic and unobstructed Red Rock Canyon views in the Las Vegas Valley. Rim Estate lots back directly against the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area — federal wilderness that can never be developed — giving homeowners permanently protected 180-degree views of the sandstone formations. Ridge lots add mountain and valley panoramas in multiple directions. Interior lots still capture canyon vistas, with prices reflecting the view differential across all three tiers.

What are HOA fees in The Pointe Summerlin?

HOA fees total $600–$1,200 per month, layered across three associations: the Summerlin master association, The Ridges sub-association (covering Bear's Best access, community amenities, and The Ridges gate), and The Pointe's own sub-association (covering the secondary gate, patrols, and The Pointe's common areas). Request itemized dues, reserve funding, and assessment history for each tier early in escrow — the aggregate carrying cost is the number that matters.

Who builds homes in The Pointe?

The Pointe is a fully custom community — no production builder operates here. Homes are built by Las Vegas's most respected luxury builders, including Blue Heron, Sun West Custom Homes, and other firms approved under The Ridges' strict architectural guidelines. Desert-contemporary is the governing aesthetic: flat rooflines, natural stone, disappearing glass walls, and seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces designed to frame the canyon views. Buyers work directly with their chosen builder within the community's design review process.

How many homes are in The Pointe?

Approximately 75 custom estate lots across 60 acres — the permanent cap, with no undeveloped land left to add more per the community plan record. That scarcity, combined with double guard-gated security and permanently protected Red Rock Canyon views, is the structural value argument for ownership here. Turnover is thin: at ~75 lots, only a handful of The Pointe homes trade in any given year, making timing and off-market access disproportionately important.

What are property taxes like in The Pointe?

Nevada's effective property-tax rate runs roughly 0.5–0.7% of market value per the Clark County Assessor, and primary-residence annual increases are capped at 3% under Nevada Revised Statutes 361.4723 once the owner claims it. On a $2 million Pointe estate that means approximately $10,000–$14,000 per year — a fraction of what a comparable trophy property carries in coastal California at the 1.1% base plus Mello-Roos and supplemental assessments. Zero Nevada state income tax amplifies the total-cost advantage further.

What schools serve The Pointe Summerlin?

The Pointe is zoned to Clark County School District campuses that rank among the best in Nevada: John W. Bonner Elementary (9/10), Sig Rogich Middle School (10/10 — one of CCSD's highest-rated), and Palo Verde High School (8/10) per GreatSchools. Private options nearby include The Meadows School (PreK–12, A+), Bishop Gorman High School (9–12, A+), and Alexander Dawson School (K–8, A+). Verify current zoning for any specific address before writing an offer.

Is Nevada vs. California a good comparison for The Pointe buyers?

California is the primary origin for The Pointe buyers — and the math is stark. California's top state income-tax rate is 13.3% per the California Franchise Tax Board; Nevada's is zero. A household earning $800,000 saves roughly $100,000+ annually in state taxes alone. Add Nevada's 0.5–0.7% effective property-tax rate (vs. California's 1.1%+ base plus Mello-Roos), and a $3M Pointe estate carries $30,000–$60,000 less per year in combined taxes than a comparable Bel Air or Malibu property.

What is Bear's Best Las Vegas?

Bear's Best Las Vegas is the Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course within The Ridges, featuring replicas of 18 of the greatest holes Nicklaus has ever designed at courses around the world. It's a daily-fee public course — residents of The Pointe don't need a club membership to play — but the course sits inside the gated Ridges community, lending it a private-club feel. The clubhouse, practice facilities, pro shop, and dining round out the amenity.

How close is The Pointe to Red Rock Canyon?

About 8 minutes to the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area visitor center via West Charleston Boulevard — the closest guard-gated residential address in Las Vegas to the canyon entrance. The 195,819-acre conservation area managed by the Bureau of Land Management offers the 13-mile scenic loop, world-class hiking and climbing, and wildlife viewing. For Rim Estate lots, the canyon starts at your back wall — nothing between the estate and the federal wilderness.

What is the resale and investment case for The Pointe?

Three structural supports: first, ~75-lot permanent scarcity — supply is capped and never grows. Second, permanently protected Red Rock Canyon views — federal wilderness can't be developed, so the view premium is durable. Third, Summerlin master-plan brand equity and Las Vegas's steady population growth per U.S. Census data. Ultra-luxury custom communities with these attributes have historically outperformed the broader market in value retention during corrections and appreciation during growth cycles.

What should I know before buying in The Pointe Summerlin?

Five things that move real money here. First, triple HOA tiers: $600–$1,200/mo total across three associations — model the full carrying cost. Second, builder selection: The Ridges' architectural review board must approve any plans and builder. Third, jumbo financing: custom estates well above the conforming limit require jumbo loans with substantial reserves. Fourth, comps: with ~75 homes, valuation is pure judgment — call (702) 637-1759 before you write. Fifth, gate logistics: every showing requires advance clearance through both gates.

How do I tour a home in The Pointe Summerlin?

Every tour requires advance gate clearance through two staffed checkpoints — The Ridges outer gate and The Pointe secondary gate. Unaccompanied visits are not possible. Our agents arrange gate access for both checkpoints with same-day notice in most cases. Call (702) 637-1759 and we'll schedule gate clearance, pull current active listings, and walk you through the three lot tiers — Rim Estates, Ridge lots, and Interior lots — in one visit.

What is the typical down payment for a home in The Pointe?

Most Pointe buyers put down 20–30% or pay cash — custom estates at $1.5M–$5M+ sit well above the conforming loan limit, requiring jumbo financing where lenders typically want 20–25% down plus 12+ months of reserves. Cash purchases are common at the trophy tier ($4M+) and can close in 7–14 days. VA loans technically apply but are rarely used at this price point. Pre-approval from a jumbo-specialist lender is essential before making an offer.

How long does it take to close on a home in The Pointe?

Cash purchases close in 7–21 days through a Nevada escrow company. Financed transactions typically take 45–60 days because jumbo appraisals on custom estates with thin comparable sales take extra time — appraisers must often reach into adjacent Ridges sales or adjust significantly for lot position and view. HOA document review across three associations (Summerlin master, Ridges sub, Pointe sub) adds another week. Plan the timeline conservatively and lock your rate early if financing.

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These are the questions The Pointe buyers most frequently search before making an offer — each answered with verifiable specifics from NREG’s MLS analysis, the Bureau of Land Management, Nevada Revised Statutes 361.4723, and the Howard Hughes Corporation community plan record, covering pricing, double-gated security, schools, and Nevada's tax advantages.

What is The Pointe in Summerlin?

The Pointe is the ultra-luxury custom-estate enclave within The Ridges, Summerlin's own premier guard-gated community. About 75 lots across 60 acres, double guard-gated, with estates from $1.5M to $5M+ and the most dramatic permanently protected Red Rock Canyon views in Las Vegas.

Is The Pointe the same as The Ridges Summerlin?

No — The Pointe is a distinct sub-enclave within The Ridges. The Ridges contains roughly 800+ homes from $2M+; The Pointe is ~75 custom estate lots in the westernmost position with their own secondary guard gate and the most unobstructed canyon views in the community.

How do I access The Pointe for a showing?

All access requires advance clearance at two checkpoints — The Ridges outer gate and The Pointe's secondary gate. Buyers tour exclusively with a licensed agent. Call (702) 637-1759 and Nevada Real Estate Group will coordinate dual-gate access, typically with same-day notice.

What ZIP code is The Pointe Summerlin?

The Pointe is located in ZIP code 89135 — the Summerlin South ZIP covering The Ridges, The Peaks, and the broader southern Summerlin village system.

Who built The Pointe in Summerlin?

Howard Hughes Corporation developed The Pointe as part of The Ridges within the Summerlin master plan. Individual homes are built by custom builders approved under The Ridges' architectural review process — Blue Heron and Sun West Custom Homes are among the most prominent.

Are views at The Pointe actually permanent?

Yes — Rim Estate lots back directly against the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, which is 195,819 acres of federally protected BLM wilderness. Federal conservation land cannot be developed, sold, or subdivided for private use. The canyon views from those lots are permanently protected in perpetuity.

How do The Pointe property taxes compare to California?

Nevada's effective rate runs 0.5–0.7% per the Clark County Assessor, capped at 3% annual growth under NRS 361.4723. California's base is 1.1%+ plus Mello-Roos and supplemental assessments. On a $3M Pointe estate: roughly $15,000–$21,000/year in Nevada vs. $40,000–$60,000+ in a comparable California gated community.

What golf courses are near The Pointe Summerlin?

Bear's Best Las Vegas (Jack Nicklaus design, daily fee) is 5 minutes inside The Ridges. TPC Summerlin (home of the Shriners Children's Open PGA Tour event) is about 10 minutes east. Las Vegas National Golf Club and several others are within 20–25 minutes.

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NEARBY COMMUNITIES

Which Communities Are Near The Pointe Summerlin?

Compare The Pointe with its ultra-luxury peers and the broader Summerlin master plan. Each card pairs proximity with price positioning so you can judge whether a different community's trade-offs — more inventory, new construction, or a different view profile — work better for your priorities.

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The Ridges (parent community)

From $2M

5 min from The Pointe gate

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The Peaks Summerlin

From $1.5M

10 min from The Pointe

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Summerlin (master plan)

From $450K

7 min to Downtown Summerlin

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$476K

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A–Z INDEX

Which Pointe and Ridges Communities Can You Explore A–Z?

The Pointe's three lot tiers — Rim Estates ($4M+), Ridge lots ($2.5M+), and Interior lots ($1.5M+) — plus the broader Ridges parent community and Summerlin master-plan hub pages are indexed below. Our team can pull current active listings, three-tier HOA dues breakdowns, and architectural guidelines for any lot tier on request.

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Sources & Methodology

Where Does This Pointe Summerlin Data Come From?

Every statistic on this page is sourced from a primary or government dataset, refreshed regularly. Because The Pointe contains ~75 lots, we deliberately avoid per-tier medians that small samples cannot support — we publish entry ranges and area benchmarks instead, labeled as such. Follow any link below to verify a figure.

  1. NREG analysis of Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data (via Repliers) — MLS data for ZIP 89135 — active listings, median prices, days on market, and closed sales across the Summerlin South corridor. NREG market report
  2. Howard Hughes Corporation — Summerlin master plan data — lot counts, acreage, established dates, amenities, and The Pointe community plan record. summerlin.com
  3. Bureau of Land Management — Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area acreage (195,819 acres), access, and recreation information. blm.gov
  4. U.S. Census Bureau — Summerlin South CDP population, income, age, and housing data (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates; The Pointe Summerlin is not tabulated separately). data.census.gov
  5. Clark County Assessor — Property tax rates, assessed values, and parcel data for 89135. clarkcountynv.gov/assessor
  6. Nevada Revised Statutes 361.4723 — The 3% annual property-tax cap on primary residences in Nevada. leg.state.nv.us
  7. California Franchise Tax Board — 13.3% top marginal state income-tax rate used in Nevada vs. California relocation comparisons. ftb.ca.gov
  8. GreatSchools.org — K-12 school ratings for Bonner ES (9/10), Rogich MS (10/10), and Palo Verde HS (8/10). greatschools.org
  9. FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) — Las Vegas violent and property crime rates for area 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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