Young Families
- Sig Rogich Middle School zoning (10/10 GreatSchools)
- Staton Elementary (8/10) as the feeder school
- Fox Hill Park with zip lines and disc golf nearby
- New construction — no repairs, modern safety systems

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AREA MEDIAN LIST (ZIP 89138)
$650K
LVR / GLVAR, September 2026
AFFINITY PRICE RANGE
$500K–$800K
Taylor Morrison / plan record
HOMES IN COMMUNITY
300+
Community plan record
DAYS ON MARKET (89138)
38
LVR / GLVAR via Repliers, as of September 13, 2026
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KEY TAKEAWAYS
Affinity by Taylor Morrison is a 300-plus-home new-construction neighborhood in Summerlin West (ZIP 89138) priced $500,000 to $800,000, with a 38-day median DOM per Las Vegas REALTORS, Sig Rogich Middle School zoning (10/10 GreatSchools), and Red Rock Canyon ten minutes west per Howard Hughes Corporation. Five takeaways cover what buyers need to know.
Last updated September 2026 · Sources: LVR, U.S. Census, Howard Hughes Corporation
Affinity by Taylor Morrison sits within Summerlin West ZIP 89138 — active new-construction and resale listings are updated daily from Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data. The eight newest area listings appear below. Taylor Morrison also carries build-to-order and quick move-in inventory; call (702) 637-1759 for current builder availability alongside MLS resales.
PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Across Summerlin West ZIP 89138, active listings span from move-up $400K homes to $800K-plus Red Rock view lots, per Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data. Affinity concentrates in the $500K–$800K band — four Taylor Morrison collections targeting different family budgets, lot preferences, and floor-plan sizes from 1,800 to 3,500 square feet.
Affinity listings in ZIP 89138 break down by Taylor Morrison collection, floor-plan type, and price band — each link opens our live Las Vegas MLS search with counts updated daily from Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data. Single-story Collection I starts at $500K; two-story Collection II from $575K; premium view-lot plans from $700K; quick move-ins span all collections.
Taylor Morrison's four Affinity collections serve different household types and budgets. Counts show active ZIP 89138 listings in each card's price band; collection-specific availability shifts with each release phase.
Updated daily · 363 active listings · MLS data
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CRIME DATA
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Living in Affinity means brand-new Taylor Morrison construction pressed toward the Red Rock foothills — modern floor plans, Energy Star systems, and the Summerlin master-plan trail network outside your door. The community falls under City of Las Vegas services per the City of Las Vegas, with Sig Rogich Middle School zoning (10/10) and Downtown Summerlin ten minutes east.
Affinity is known as one of the most accessible new-construction entry points into Summerlin West — Taylor Morrison homes from $500,000 with modern desert-contemporary architecture, smart-home pre-wiring, Energy Star ratings, and Red Rock Canyon views from premium lots.
Young families seeking top-ranked school zoning and new construction, remote workers relocating from California for the tax savings, and first-time Summerlin buyers who want the lifestyle without the guard-gated price premium.
Morning trail runs on 200-plus miles of Summerlin paths, weekend hikes at Red Rock Canyon ten minutes west, errands and dinner at Downtown Summerlin ten minutes east — with brand-new interiors and low-maintenance living built in from day one.
Affinity by Taylor Morrison sits within Summerlin West in the City of Las Vegas, ZIP 89138 — approximately 60 acres of new-construction homes in the master plan's western expansion, bounded by Red Rock Canyon foothills to the west and the 215 Beltway corridor to the east.
Quick Answer
Yes — especially for families and California relocators targeting new construction at an accessible Summerlin entry price. Affinity pairs Taylor Morrison quality homes from $500,000 with Sig Rogich Middle School zoning (10/10 GreatSchools), Red Rock Canyon ten minutes west, and the full 200-plus-mile Summerlin trail network outside the door. The honest trade-offs are the non-gated community structure and a 25-to-35-minute commute to the Strip and airport. For buyers whose list starts with schools, new construction, and outdoor access, few Summerlin neighborhoods answer all three at this price.
Source: Howard Hughes Corporation
According to the U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts for Las Vegas — the city containing Affinity — the parent city holds 656,274 residents with a median household income of $66,820. Inside Affinity, community records show roughly 900 residents across 300-plus households, a median age near 35, and average household income near $110,000.
Affinity draws a young-professional and young-family demographic: dual-income households, remote workers from California taking advantage of Nevada's zero state income tax, and buyers prioritizing new construction and Summerlin school zoning over the guard-gated prestige of pricier enclaves. Owner-occupancy runs near 78%, consistent with a primary-residence community.
Source: NREG community plan records & U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, Las Vegas city · Updated
POPULATION & GROWTH
Summerlin West is the fastest-growing corridor within the Las Vegas Valley's most prestigious master plan. Howard Hughes Corporation continues adding villages, infrastructure, and amenity investment to the western expansion, making the growth story here one of the most straightforward in the metro. Las Vegas as a whole has added roughly 72,000 residents since 2010 per the U.S. Census.
Affinity is still in active build-out — the community's rooftop count will grow toward its 300-plus-home plan completion over the next 12 to 24 months. Summerlin West gains trail connections, parks, and retail with each new Howard Hughes Corporation village, raising the desirability floor for all established neighborhoods like Affinity within the master plan.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts and Howard Hughes Corporation. Citywide figures shown; Summerlin West growth projection reflects Howard Hughes Corporation master-plan buildout schedule. 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 Summerlin West ZIP 89138 trades against. Affinity itself carries 300-plus homes at $500K–$800K; the ZIP-area figures below span the broader 89138 corridor.
Median List Price
$650,000 area median (ZIP 89138), Affinity range $500K–$800K
vs September 2025
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS
Days on Market
38 median days across ZIP 89138; new QMI inventory can move faster
vs September 2025
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS
Closed Sales
Active new-construction releases sell quickly — call for current phase status
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 MOVING FAST
Market Competitiveness
Affinity and ZIP 89138 sit in a moderately competitive new-construction market: 38-day median DOM per Las Vegas REALTORS data, with quick move-in releases at the $500K entry point moving fastest. Build-to-order timelines of 5–8 months add a layer of patience the resale market does not require, but also reduce multiple-offer pressure on most contracts.
Affinity isn't one-size-fits-all — four Taylor Morrison collections target different household types at different budgets, with lifestyle profiles that reward specific buyers over others. Five profiles below match lifestyles to collections, followed by the honest pros and trade-offs our team walks every client through before they commit.
Ready to explore homes in Affinity? Our team knows every Taylor Morrison collection, lot premium, and quick move-in timeline in Summerlin West.
Start Your Home SearchCollection Comparison
A like-for-like comparison of Taylor Morrison's four Affinity collections — floor-plan sizes, lifestyle fit, and who each suits — drawn from the community plan record and active listing data via Las Vegas REALTORS. Entry prices shift with each release; lot premiums and options upgrades move the final number above base.
| Submarket | Median Price | $ / Sq Ft | Days on Market | Active Listings | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collection I — Single-Story | From $500K | ~$270/SF | QMI: 30–45d | Phase-dependent | Single-story · Downsizers |
| Collection II — Two-Story | From $575K | ~$240/SF | Build: 5–8 mo | Phase-dependent | Families · First-floor master |
| Affinity Premium — View Lots | From $700K | ~$220/SF | Build: 6–8 mo | Phase-dependent | Views · Largest plans |
| Quick Move-In (QMI) | From $525K | n/a* | 30–45 days | Varies by phase | Speed · Certainty |
Source: Taylor Morrison plan record and Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data, June 2026. Lot premiums for Red Rock views add $15,000–$50,000 above base; upgrades and structural options also increase final pricing. Quick move-in pricing reflects inventory at a specific build stage.
Collection Deep Dive
Submarket 1
Open-concept single-story plans from 1,800 to 2,400 square feet — the most popular entry point for downsizers and buyers who prioritize no-step living with modern desert styling.
Browse Collection I — Single-Story homes →Submarket 2
Two-story plans from 2,400 to 3,000 square feet with first-floor master suites and upstairs bonus rooms — ideal for families who need bedrooms for kids upstairs and a private primary suite on the main level.
Browse Collection II — Two-Story homes →Submarket 3
The largest Affinity plans — 3,000 to 3,500 square feet on premium lots with Red Rock Canyon views, enhanced outdoor living spaces, and lot premiums baked into the base price.
Browse Affinity Premium — View Lots homes →Submarket 4
Move-in-ready homes at various stages of completion across all collections — Taylor Morrison's answer for buyers who want new construction without a 5-to-8-month build wait. Selection is limited; call for current QMI inventory.
Browse Quick Move-In (QMI) homes →Submarket 5
Every Affinity home includes full access to Howard Hughes Corporation's Summerlin master amenity network: 200-plus miles of interconnected trails, Fox Hill Park, The Paseos Park, and Downtown Summerlin's 125-plus shops and restaurants. The master HOA fee within the $175–$400/month combined dues funds this entire infrastructure.
Browse Summerlin Master Plan Access homes →STILL DECIDING?
BY ZIP CODE
Affinity sits within ZIP 89138 — Summerlin West's primary ZIP code. The table below breaks the ZIP into its real corridors, from Taylor Morrison new builds to resale communities and the master-plan green spaces that connect them. Per Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data, 89138 is one of the most active new-construction ZIP codes in the Las Vegas Valley.
| ZIP | Primary Area | Median Price | $ / Sq Ft | Days on Market | Active | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89138 | Affinity by Taylor Morrison — new construction (active build-out) | $500K–$800K (plan range) | ~$220–$270/SF | 30–45 QMI / 5–8mo build | ~238 area actives | Phase-dependent |
| 89138 | Kestrel at Summerlin West — sibling new-construction village | From $450K | n/a* | 38 (ZIP-area) | ~48 actives | n/a* |
| 89138 | Redpoint at Summerlin West — sibling new-construction village | From $500K | n/a* | 38 (ZIP-area) | ~42 actives | n/a* |
| 89138 | Established Summerlin West resale corridor | From $400K | n/a* | 38 (ZIP-area) | — | n/a* |
| 89138 | Full ZIP 89138 benchmark — Summerlin West corridors combined | ~$650K median list | — | 38 | ~238 | n/a* |
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS MLS plus NREG corridor analysis. *Corridor-level $/SF and year-over-year change are intentionally omitted where samples are too small to be meaningful; plan ranges and ZIP-area benchmarks are published instead. Boundaries per Clark County GIS.
New Construction
Taylor Morrison builds all homes in Affinity. The broader Summerlin West corridor hosts additional builders in sibling villages — Lennar, Toll Brothers, and others — expanding your new-construction options without leaving the master plan. Incentives change monthly; verify current offers and lot premiums with our team before writing any contract.
Modern Desert-Contemporary
The Affinity builder — four collections, Energy Star, full new-home warranty
Luxury & Move-Up
Luxury alternative within Summerlin West for buyers stepping up
Family & Mid-Market
Broadest new-build selection in Summerlin at comparable price points
Design-Forward Move-Up
Contemporary architecture buyers cross-shop with Affinity Premium
Family
Local Nevada builder with active Summerlin West presence
55+ Active Adult
Active-adult new-build option for downsizers comparing single-story Affinity plans
Outdoor Recreation
Red Rock Canyon ten minutes west, 200-plus miles of Summerlin trails outside the door, and Fox Hill Park with zip lines a short walk away — Affinity's outdoor profile is one of the strongest of any new-construction Summerlin neighborhood at this price. The Howard Hughes Corporation master plan manages the trail network and park system across Summerlin West.
IN-COMMUNITY
One of Summerlin's signature adventure parks — zip lines, disc golf, picnic areas, and walking trails within the neighborhood itself; a top reason families cite for choosing Summerlin West.
5 MIN
Desert-landscaped gardens, walking paths, playground, and dog-friendly open space — the quieter complement to Fox Hill for morning walks and after-school runs.
10 MIN
The Mojave's signature conservation area managed by the Bureau of Land Management — the 13-mile scenic loop, world-class climbing crags, and 30-plus named hiking trails ten minutes from your driveway.
DIRECT ACCESS
Summerlin's 200-plus miles of interconnected trails run from Affinity's doorstep through parks, washes, and community corridors across the entire master plan — accessible without crossing a major road.
10 MIN
125-plus shops and restaurants, Las Vegas Ballpark, seasonal farmers markets, and the valley's premier outdoor lifestyle destination — the practical anchor of the Summerlin West lifestyle.
45 MIN
Kyle Canyon and Lee Canyon ski resort in winter, 30-plus miles of high-desert trails in summer — the Toiyabe National Forest is a full four-season escape within an hour of Affinity.
10 MIN
Home of the Las Vegas Aviators (Triple-A affiliate of the Oakland A's) — a family summer-evening staple at Downtown Summerlin, ten minutes from Affinity.
10–20 MIN
TPC Summerlin (PGA TOUR), The Ridges club, and Bear's Best Summerlin are all within the master plan — public and semi-private golf within the 20-minute radius.
The Affinity Lifestyle
Three moods within ten minutes of your front door: a morning trail run through the Summerlin path network, an afternoon hike on the Calico Hills at Red Rock Canyon — 195,819 acres managed by the Bureau of Land Management — and dinner at Downtown Summerlin's 125-plus restaurants. Brand-new Taylor Morrison finishes to come home to.
THIS WEEKEND'S OPEN HOUSES
Taylor Morrison's Affinity model homes are open Thursday through Monday — call ahead to confirm hours and collection availability. Resale open houses in ZIP 89138 run Saturday and Sunday. Browse active listings now, set up instant alerts, or let us arrange a same-day private tour of the model homes and any resale candidates.
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Compare homes using your budget, accessibility needs, desired features and travel routes. Evaluate the particular property and surroundings using your own priorities; a neighborhood label does not establish its suitability.
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Discuss price, deposit, contingencies and the proposed schedule with your agent and lender. The signed contract determines the transaction deadlines; market averages do not promise when an offer will be accepted or a purchase will close.
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ECONOMY & JOBS
Affinity draws a professional and dual-income household profile connected to the broader Las Vegas metro economy. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Las Vegas metro labor market remains historically strong, and community records put average household income in Affinity near $110,000 — about 49% above the Clark County median.
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Howard Hughes Corporation. Last updated June 2026.
COMMUNITY COMPARISON
If you're weighing Affinity against the valley's other addresses, this side-by-side covers the metrics buyers ask about most, updated June 2026. Affinity wins on new-construction quality and school zoning; Summerlin broadly on master-plan maturity; Henderson on citywide safety. Sources are LVR, the U.S. Census, and FBI UCR.
| Metric | Affinity | Las Vegas | Summerlin | Henderson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry Price | $500K (new build) | $476K | $728K | $548K |
| New Construction | Yes — Taylor Morrison active | Moderate | Very High (Summerlin West) | Very High (Cadence, Inspirada) |
| Days on Market | 38 (ZIP 89138) | 20 | 21 | 21 |
| Population | ~900 (community) | 656,274 | ~127,000 | 331,857 |
| Median Household Income | ~$110,000 avg (community) | $66,820 | $95,200 | $88,654 |
| Guard-Gated | No (open community) | Select enclaves | Select enclaves (The Ridges) | Select enclaves (MacDonald Highlands) |
| Red Rock Canyon | 10 min | 15–30 min | 10–15 min | 30–45 min |
| Best For | Families · New build · Schools | Selection · Urban · Investors | Luxury · Outdoors · Schools | Families · Retirees · Safety |
Sources: Las Vegas REALTORS, U.S. Census QuickFacts. Affinity income and population figures are community plan-record values; city demographics are parent-city averages. Last updated June 2026.
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BUYING AND RENTING
Compare actual homes that meet the same needs over your expected time in the area. A purchase price and an advertised rent alone do not establish which option costs less. Use current quotes and separate monthly cash flow, upfront cash, and the amount you might recover when moving.
Start with the down payment, lender and closing charges, and any immediate repairs. Add principal and interest, property taxes, insurance, mortgage insurance where applicable, association dues, utilities and ongoing maintenance. Identify expenses paid outside escrow so they are included in your household budget.
For a later sale, model the remaining loan balance and selling expenses. Appreciation is uncertain; compare unchanged-price and lower-price cases as well as any growth assumption. Principal repayment builds an ownership interest, but that does not guarantee a profit or make every cash payment recoverable.
Use an actual lease offer and confirm the term, deposit, renewal provisions, parking, pet charges, utilities and renter's insurance. Record which maintenance services are included and any costs or restrictions associated with an early move. An advertised starting rent may not include every required charge.
Keep the comparison consistent: use the same time period, household needs and moving assumptions. Include the cash that remains available when a down payment is not used, without assuming a guaranteed investment return. Your need for flexibility and responsibility for repairs also matter alongside the financial figures.
There is no verified community-wide holding period or five-year equity gain shown here. Ask your lender to explain financing assumptions and have a tax professional assess any claimed tax benefit for your circumstances. Keep a copy of the quotes and dates so you can update the comparison before making an offer.
PROPERTY-SPECIFIC ASSOCIATION COSTS
A community name does not establish a property's current dues or all the associations that govern it. Obtain the applicable resale package, budget and governing documents for the exact address. Confirm the effective date and payment frequency of each fee with the association or its manager.
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.
Ask about transfer, document, capital-contribution and other transaction fees, as well as approved or proposed assessments. Confirm who pays each item under the contract. Review available reserve and budget information; historical dues are not a guarantee of future charges.
Verify the actual rules for leasing, pets, parking, property changes and amenity access. Age restrictions and gate staffing require their own current documentation. Do not assume neighboring subdivisions or similarly named communities have identical rules, services or fees.
COMMUTE & TRANSPORTATION
Affinity sits at the western edge of the Las Vegas Valley, with the 215 Beltway and Summerlin Parkway connecting it to the resort corridor. Mean Las Vegas commutes run 25 minutes per U.S. Census ACS data — Affinity reaches Downtown Summerlin and Red Rock Canyon in 10 minutes each; the Strip runs 25 minutes and the airport 35.
Drive times based on average non-rush-hour conditions. Sources: Google Maps traffic data, RTC of Southern Nevada.
Quick Answer
Quick move-in Affinity homes close in 30 to 45 days through a Nevada escrow company. Build-to-order Taylor Morrison homes run 5 to 8 months from contract to close, depending on the collection and construction queue. Builder contracts specify completion-date windows rather than firm dates, so budget timeline flexibility on the build-to-order path.
Quick Answer
Most Affinity buyers put down 5 to 20 percent. Conventional financing works across the $500K–$800K range — on a $600,000 home, plan $30,000 (5%) to $120,000 (20%) down. FHA loans allow 3.5 percent down for eligible buyers, and VA loans allow zero down for qualifying veterans. Taylor Morrison's in-house lender sometimes offers rate-buydown incentives that attach to preferred-lender conditions; compare those against your own lender's offer before committing. Our team runs both scenarios side by side.
Affinity FAQ — 18 Answers
Affinity homes range from $500,000 for single-story plans to $800,000 for premium two-story designs on Red Rock Canyon view lots — floor plans span 1,800 to 3,500 square feet per Las Vegas REALTORS comparables. Standard features include quartz countertops, tankless water heaters, and smart-home pre-wiring. Lot premiums of $15,000 to $50,000 move fast.
Taylor Morrison — one of the five largest homebuilders in the United States — builds every home in Affinity, bringing Energy Star-rated construction, modern desert-contemporary architecture, and a comprehensive new-home warranty program. The brand carries real weight in the Las Vegas new-construction market for build quality and post-close service. Review the warranty documents alongside your independent inspection, because Taylor Morrison coverage is a meaningful part of what you are buying in any new-construction purchase.
Yes. Affinity carries both build-to-order and quick move-in inventory, with availability shifting after each release in this 300-plus-home Summerlin West neighborhood. Quick move-ins near $500,000 tend to go fast when they surface. Call Nevada Real Estate Group at (702) 637-1759 for current availability, pricing, and builder incentives — and let us register you as a represented buyer so you keep independent advocacy without paying more than the unrepresented price.
Affinity is in ZIP code 89138, the Summerlin West section of Las Vegas and the master plan's most active new-construction corridor. The roughly 60-acre Taylor Morrison neighborhood holds 300-plus homes priced $500,000 to $800,000. Red Rock Canyon and Downtown Summerlin are each about ten minutes away. When searching MLS data, filter by 89138 and specify the community name to isolate Affinity inventory from the broader Summerlin West village releases.
Budget $175 to $400 per month, combining the Summerlin master association fee collected by Howard Hughes Corporation with Affinity's neighborhood sub-association fee. Dues plug you into 200-plus miles of Summerlin trails, award-winning parks, and the broader community amenity network. Exact totals vary by collection type and lot; confirm both associations' current fees and reserve studies in your builder disclosures or resale package during Nevada's standard 30–45-day escrow.
Affinity is zoned to Clark County School District campuses that rank among the strongest in northwest Las Vegas: Staton Elementary (8/10 GreatSchools), Sig Rogich Middle School (10/10 GreatSchools — one of the top-rated public middle schools in Nevada), and Arbor View High School (7/10). Private standouts nearby include The Meadows School and Bishop Gorman High School, both rated A+. Verify current CCSD attendance boundaries for any specific address before you close, as boundaries can change.
Approximately ten minutes west via West Charleston Boulevard, putting Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area — its 195,819 acres of hiking, rock climbing, and the 13-mile scenic loop — essentially in your backyard. Many Affinity homesites carry direct views of the canyon's red sandstone formations, and view lots command premiums within the $500,000 to $800,000 range. If outdoor access was a primary driver of your Summerlin West search, Affinity's position is among the strongest at this price point.
No — Affinity is an open Summerlin West neighborhood with HOA governance and maintained common areas rather than a staffed gate. That structure keeps combined dues at $175 to $400 per month while preserving full access to Summerlin's trail network and amenities. Buyers who want gated security in Summerlin can compare nearby guard-gated villages; our team can build a side-by-side tour covering both options so you land on the right trade-off for your household.
Nevada's effective property-tax rate runs roughly 0.5 to 0.7 percent of assessed value per the Clark County Assessor, and the state caps annual increases on a primary residence at 3 percent under Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471. On a $835,000 Affinity home, expect approximately $3,250 to $4,550 per year — meaningfully below what a comparable new-construction home carries in coastal California. New-build assessed values are typically set close to purchase price in the first tax year.
Nevada levies zero state income tax versus California's top marginal rate of 13.3 percent per the California Franchise Tax Board. A household earning $300,000 saves roughly $25,000 to $40,000 per year in state income taxes alone by relocating to Affinity. Stack the 3-percent property-tax cap under Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471 against California's 1-percent base rate plus unlimited special assessments, and the carrying-cost case for an Affinity new build vs. a California comparable becomes very straightforward.
Affinity spans four main collections: Collection I (single-story, 1,800 to 2,400 sq ft, from $500,000), Collection II (two-story with first-floor master suite, 2,400 to 3,000 sq ft, from $575,000), Affinity Premium (3,000 to 3,500 sq ft on premium view lots, from $700,000), and Quick Move-In inventory at various stages of completion. Open-concept great rooms, large kitchen islands, and desert-contemporary exteriors are consistent across all collections. Request the current plan matrix from our team — releases sell out at each phase.
Affinity residents tap the full Summerlin amenity network: more than 200 miles of interconnected trails, 300-plus acres of parks including Fox Hill Park with zip lines and disc golf, and The Paseos Park with desert gardens ten minutes away. Downtown Summerlin — 125-plus shops and restaurants plus Las Vegas Ballpark — is about ten minutes east. Red Rock Canyon's 195,819-acre conservation area is ten minutes west. Within the neighborhood, common-area landscaping and maintained streetscapes are HOA-funded.
Affinity's differentiator is the Taylor Morrison brand at an accessible $500,000 entry within Summerlin West. Compared to guard-gated enclaves like The Ridges (from $2 million) or Carlisle Peak, Affinity trades staffed gates for affordability and active new-construction availability. Compared to Kestrel and Redpoint villages, Affinity offers a single-builder consistency in design language. Our team can arrange back-to-back tours of Affinity plus two or three sibling villages so you see the trade-offs firsthand.
Summerlin West is the most active growth corridor in the Las Vegas Valley, supported by Howard Hughes Corporation's ongoing master-plan infrastructure investment. Affinity's position within that corridor — new construction with Taylor Morrison warranty support, top-ranked Rogich Middle School zoning, and Red Rock Canyon proximity — underpins the long-term demand thesis. The 3-percent property-tax cap under NRS 361.471 keeps carrying costs predictable on a hold, and zero state income tax supports the equity-build math.
Four things move money. First, builder registration: let us register you as a represented buyer before your first builder visit — you pay the same price and keep an independent advocate in your corner. Second, lot premiums: Red Rock view lots and corner sites add $15,000 to $50,000 above base pricing. Third, both HOA fees: confirm the master-association and sub-association amounts separately in your disclosures. Fourth, construction timelines: build-to-order homes run 5 to 8 months; quick move-ins close in 30 to 45 days. Call (702) 637-1759 before you write.
Most Affinity buyers put down 5 to 20 percent. Conventional financing works across the community — on a $600,000 home, plan $30,000 (5%) to $120,000 (20%) down. FHA loans allow 3.5 percent down for eligible buyers, and VA loans allow zero down for qualifying veterans. Taylor Morrison's in-house lender occasionally offers builder rate-buydown incentives; compare those against your own lender's terms before committing, since incentives sometimes attach to preferred-lender conditions. Our team helps you run both scenarios.
Quick move-in homes at Affinity typically close in 30 to 45 days through a Nevada escrow company. Build-to-order homes run 5 to 8 months from contract signing to close, depending on the collection and lot. Builder contracts contain completion-date windows rather than firm dates, so budget time flexibility. Nevada does not use attorneys for residential closings — escrow handles the transaction, and our agents coordinate every milestone from contract to keys.
Yes — and you pay no extra for our representation. Builder sales offices represent the builder; we represent you. We register you before your first visit, review the builder contract terms (which differ significantly from resale contracts), negotiate lot premiums and incentives, and coordinate your independent inspection at the right stages of construction. Call (702) 637-1759 or start your search online — our new-construction specialists know every Affinity release and can tell you what's available before it hits the public list.
Updated September 2026
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Yes — Affinity by Taylor Morrison is a village within the Summerlin West expansion area of the Howard Hughes Corporation master plan, in the City of Las Vegas, ZIP 89138. It carries full Summerlin HOA affiliation and access to the master-plan trail network and amenities, including Downtown Summerlin ten minutes east.
Taylor Morrison — one of the top five homebuilders in the United States — builds all homes in Affinity. Four collections cover single-story plans from $500,000 through premium two-story view-lot homes at $800,000, with Energy Star certification and a comprehensive new-home warranty program standard.
Affinity will contain 300-plus homes at build-out across approximately 60 acres of Summerlin West, per the Taylor Morrison community plan record. As of September 2026, the community is still in active build-out, with new releases added as construction phases complete.
Affinity is in the Clark County School District (CCSD), zoned to Staton Elementary (8/10 GreatSchools), Sig Rogich Middle School (10/10 GreatSchools — one of Nevada's highest-rated public middle schools), and Arbor View High School (7/10). Verify current attendance boundaries for any specific address before you close; CCSD boundaries can change.
Yes — approximately ten minutes west via West Charleston Boulevard. Many Affinity homesites carry views of the Red Rock Canyon formations directly from the property, and premium view lots command $15,000 to $50,000 above base pricing. Red Rock is the most frequently cited lifestyle amenity by Affinity buyers in the annual NREG buyer survey.
Affinity does not have its own private pool or clubhouse — it is an open Summerlin West neighborhood, not a resort-amenity community. Residents access the Summerlin master-plan amenity network (200-plus miles of trails, community parks) through the HOA dues, and private community pools exist within other Summerlin villages. If a neighborhood pool is a requirement, let us show you Summerlin communities that include one.
Yes, Taylor Morrison periodically offers closing cost credits, rate-buydown packages, and design-center allowances — the mix changes quarterly. The critical point: builder incentives are sometimes conditioned on using the builder's preferred lender, which may not offer the best rate. Our team negotiates incentives on your behalf and runs both lender scenarios so you capture the concession without giving up favorable financing terms.
About 30 minutes via US-95 east from West Charleston Boulevard, depending on time of day. Harry Reid International Airport runs approximately 35 minutes via the 215 Beltway south and I-15. Most Affinity residents find the commute trade-off — longer drive times than central Las Vegas neighborhoods, but brand-new construction, top-ranked schools, and Red Rock Canyon at the door — straightforward to accept.
WHY NEVADA REAL ESTATE GROUP
Direct Taylor Morrison builder relationships, 9,600+ closed transactions, and $4.85B+ in total volume since 2011. Our new-construction specialists have guided buyers through every Summerlin West release — registering buyers, negotiating builder incentives, reviewing contracts, and coordinating inspections from pre-drywall to close. That depth is what Nevada's #1 team ranking means in practice.
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Tell the team about your preferred area, budget, timing and property requirements. Ask about representation and the records needed to evaluate a particular home. Review current listings, comparable sales and the written terms of any services before deciding how to proceed. Contacting the team does not guarantee a purchase, sale price or response deadline.
NEARBY COMMUNITIES
Compare Affinity with neighboring Summerlin villages and nearby Las Vegas communities. Each card pairs the commute time with price positioning, so you can judge whether a different neighborhood's trade-offs actually buy you more home — or just a different lifestyle profile.
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A–Z INDEX
Four Taylor Morrison collections make up Affinity — from $500K entry single-story plans to $800K premium Red Rock Canyon-view estates — plus sibling villages Kestrel and Redpoint within the same ZIP 89138 corridor. Our team can pull current plan availability, lot premiums, and HOA documents for any collection on request.
KEEP LEARNING
These guides extend the research most Affinity buyers do next — understanding the Summerlin master plan, comparing Summerlin West villages, and mapping the new-construction 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 →COMMUNITY HUB
All 20-plus Summerlin villages, master-plan amenities, and side-by-side comparisons in one place.
Read →MARKET HUB
Citywide market data, every major Las Vegas community, and cross-community comparisons.
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. Affinity is still in active build-out, so community-level statistics reflect the Taylor Morrison plan record and ZIP 89138 benchmarks from Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data. 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