Cliffside at Northstar, North Las Vegas — new-construction single-family homes in the Northstar master plan near the 215 Beltway
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Cliffside at Northstar Homes For Sale

Nevada's #1 team for Cliffside at Northstar real estate. Search new-construction and resale single-family homes in the Northstar master plan, North Las Vegas — $400K–$650K with modern Taylor Morrison designs.

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  • MEDIAN LIST PRICE (89084)

    $520K

    LVR / GLVAR, June 2026

  • COMMUNITY PRICE RANGE

    $400K–$650K

    Community plan record

  • HOMES IN COMMUNITY

    350+

    Community plan record

  • DAYS ON MARKET (89084)

    40

    LVR / GLVAR sold data, June 2026

Chris Nevada, Founder of Nevada Real Estate Group

Written by

Chris Nevada

Founder, Nevada Real Estate Group · Nevada License S.181401

16 years in the Las Vegas and Nevada real estate market

Last reviewed June 20, 2026 by Chris Nevada (License S.181401)

Data reviewed by

NREG Research Team

All statistics verified against primary sources (LVR, U.S. Census, FBI, BLS)

Last updated

June 2026

Reviewed monthly · Next review July 2026

KEY TAKEAWAYS

What Should You Know About Cliffside at Northstar at a Glance?

Cliffside at Northstar is 350+ homes priced $400K–$650K in North Las Vegas ZIP 89084, built by Taylor Morrison from 2020 within the Northstar master plan per Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR data, with a 40-day median DOM and city demographics per the U.S. Census. The takeaways below explain why northern-valley value and growth-corridor fundamentals attract families and relocators.

  • The value case: new-construction homes at $400K–$650K buy more modern square footage than comparable budgets in Summerlin or Henderson — the core northern-valley proposition.
  • The location: far north North Las Vegas near the 215 Beltway and US-95, with Downtown Las Vegas 15 minutes south and Mt. Charleston 45 minutes north.
  • Best for: families seeking newer schools and parks, first-time buyers building equity, and California relocators trading tax burden for modern construction.
  • Growth infrastructure: the northern valley is actively adding CCSD campuses, shopping, parks, and road capacity — appreciation follows infrastructure in this corridor historically.
  • Do your homework: confirm school zoning at the specific address, review HOA reserves for the young 2020-era association, and test-drive your commute before writing.

Last updated June 2026 · Sources: LVR / GLVAR, U.S. Census, City of North Las Vegas

Where Can I Find Cliffside at Northstar Homes for Sale?

The 89084 ZIP code in far north North Las Vegas carries active listings daily according to Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR MLS data, with Cliffside at Northstar homes ranging $400,000–$650,000. The eight newest area listings appear below, refreshed daily from the live MLS — and every active listing is searchable in our North Las Vegas portal.

PRICE DISTRIBUTION

How Many North Las Vegas ZIP 89084 Homes Sell in Each Price Range?

Across ZIP code 89084 in far north North Las Vegas, active listings span from below $400,000 to above $700,000 according to Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR MLS data — with Cliffside at Northstar concentrated in the $400K–$650K band where Taylor Morrison's modern construction competes on value and recency.

Under $400K

45

active listings

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$400K–$500K

85

active listings

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$500K–$600K

70

active listings

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$600K–$700K

38

active listings

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$700K+

22

active listings

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All Active Listings

260

active listings

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How Can You Find a Cliffside at Northstar Home by Type, Lifestyle & Price?

Active listings in the Cliffside at Northstar area break down by floor plan, lot size, and price band — each link opens our live North Las Vegas MLS search with counts updated daily from Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR MLS data.

Which Northstar-Area Communities Should You Explore?

Cliffside at Northstar anchors the western edge of the Northstar master plan. Nearby communities within the same growth corridor offer comparison points across price, builder, and phase of development.

Updated daily · 260 active listings · MLS data

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EDUCATION

How Are the Schools for Cliffside at Northstar?

Cliffside at Northstar zoned campuses — Reedom Elementary (7/10), Escobedo Middle (6/10), Shadow Ridge High (7/10) per GreatSchools — are solid for a newer corridor. Charter options Doral Academy and Pinecrest Academy both rate 8/10, and new CCSD campuses opening in the northern valley are raising the trajectory. The cards below map realistic options by level.

Representative school campus imagery — Zoned · north NLV (12 min), Cliffside at Northstar North Las Vegas NV7/10

Reedom Elementary

Zoned · north NLV (12 min)
K-5700 Students19:1
Top RatedRepresentative school campus imagery — Charter · north LV (15 min), Cliffside at Northstar North Las Vegas NV8/10

Pinecrest Academy of Nevada

Charter · north LV (15 min)
K-8900 Students18:1
Representative school campus imagery — Charter · north LV (15 min), Cliffside at Northstar North Las Vegas NV8/10

Doral Academy of Nevada

Charter · north LV (15 min)
K-121100 Students19:1

Campus photos are representative imagery — school names, ratings, and enrollment data refer to the actual schools listed.

Which Schools Are Best for Cliffside at Northstar Families?

According to GreatSchools.org, zoned campuses serve Cliffside at Northstar families well: Reedom Elementary (7/10) and Shadow Ridge High (7/10), with charter options Doral Academy and Pinecrest Academy each rating 8/10. New CCSD campuses opening as the northern valley grows will lift zoned scores further. Ratings cross-checked against the Nevada Report Card.

Realistic school options for Cliffside at Northstar families, ranked · GreatSchools 2026
RankSchoolTypeGradesGreatSchoolsNeighborhoodHomes Near
1Faith Lutheran Middle & HighPrivate6-12ANorthwest LV · 20 min$400,000+
2Bishop Gorman HSPrivate9-12A+Summerlin South · 30 min$400,000+
3Doral Academy of NevadaPublic charterK-128/10North Las Vegas · 15 min$400,000+
4Pinecrest Academy of NevadaPublic charterK-88/10North Las Vegas · 15 min$400,000+
5Shadow Ridge High SchoolPublic (zoned)9-127/10North NLV · 15 min$400,000+

SAFETY & CRIME

Is Cliffside at Northstar Safe?

Direct Answer

Yes — by newer-corridor design. Cliffside at Northstar sits in far north North Las Vegas (ZIP 89084), a lower-density, owner-heavy residential area where construction patterns and homeownership rates suppress the transient activity that drives urban crime metrics. Benchmark specific blocks through FBI Uniform Crime Reporting data, and ask our agents about current conditions on the streets you're considering.

  • Owner-occupied households in communityHigher ownership correlates with lower crime density
  • Newer northern NLV corridor ZIPLower density, newer construction, family-oriented
  • Las Vegas Metro Police jurisdictionMetro coverage for North Las Vegas residents
  • Construction era — newer community profileOwner-occupant focus from day one

What Buyers Should Know

Geographic design does quiet work here: Cliffside at Northstar is a cul-de-sac and loop-road community without through-traffic, so vehicles inside are residents, guests, or verified vendors. The 65% homeownership rate means most streets are owner-occupied and neighbor-aware — the social fabric that suppresses opportunistic crime.

The surrounding 89084 ZIP is one of North Las Vegas's newer corridors, oriented toward families and first-time buyers rather than the transient commercial activity that drives the city's aggregate crime statistics. Typical incidents in newer northern-valley neighborhoods run to property matters — package theft, occasional vehicle break-ins along commercial corridors — at rates buyers can verify through FBI UCR-based tools before writing an offer.

For context: North Las Vegas citywide crime rates run higher than Henderson or Summerlin, which is the reason for the B rating in our livability card. The 89084 corridor specifically outperforms the city aggregate. Benchmark the specific streets you're considering, not the city headline number.

Sources: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (latest available data), City of North Las Vegas. Community occupancy details per the community plan record. Last updated June 2026.

Living In

What's It Like Living in Cliffside at Northstar?


The Answer

Living in Cliffside at Northstar means 2020-era construction, mountain-edge lot options, and a master-planned community still adding amenities — all within the City of North Las Vegas per the City of North Las Vegas — with Craig Ranch Regional Park nearby and the 215 Beltway giving quick access to the broader valley.

What is Cliffside at Northstar known for?

Cliffside at Northstar is known for modern Taylor Morrison new construction in the $400K–$650K range, energy-efficient systems, contemporary floor plans, and its position in the fast-growing Northstar master plan corridor of far north North Las Vegas.

Who should live in Cliffside at Northstar?

Families seeking newer schools and community parks, first-time buyers building equity with modern construction, and California relocators trading high taxes for Nevada's zero-income-tax environment and lower home prices per dollar of space.

What is daily life like?

Morning walks on community trails, weekend sports at Craig Ranch Regional Park, easy highway access for valley-wide commutes, and a neighborhood where construction noise today means better amenities tomorrow — the defining rhythm of a growth-corridor master plan.

Location

Where Is Cliffside at Northstar

Cliffside at Northstar sits in far north North Las Vegas (ZIP 89084), within the Northstar master-planned area near the intersection of the I-215 Beltway and US-95. Approximately 60 acres. Roughly 20 miles north of the Las Vegas Strip.

Downtown Las Vegas
15
Min
Las Vegas Strip
25
Min
Harry Reid Airport
30
Min
Craig Ranch Regional Park
10
Min
Mt. Charleston
45
Min

Cliffside at Northstar

At a Glance
$520,000
Median List Price (89084)
$400K–$650K
Community Price Range
40
Days on Market (89084)
$70–$180/mo
HOA Range
Setting
Master-planned new construction, North Las Vegas
Acreage
~60 acres
Homes
350+
Established
2020
Builder
Taylor Morrison
Guard-Gated
No
HOA
$70–$180/mo
Schools
CCSD + Charter options; new campuses opening
Parks
Craig Ranch Regional Park, Floyd Lamb Park
Sunshine
300 days/year
Distance to Strip
~25 min

LIVABILITY REPORT CARD

How Does Cliffside at Northstar Score?

Cliffside at Northstar earns strong marks for value, new construction quality, and growth trajectory — with honest trade-offs on current school scores and the commute to Strip-adjacent employment. Below is our category-by-category report card, the same six factors our agents walk through with every buyer before a first showing.

  • Grade B: Safety

    Newer residential corridor in far north NLV; low density and owner-heavy occupancy support a quieter environment — benchmark blocks via FBI UCR data.

  • Grade B-: Schools

    Zoned CCSD campuses rate 6–7/10 per GreatSchools; new schools opening as the northern valley builds out; Bishop Gorman and Doral Academy expand private/charter options.

  • Grade A-: Cost of Living

    New construction at $400K–$650K with no state income tax and a 3% property-tax cap — the best value-per-square-foot new-build proposition in the Las Vegas Valley.

  • Grade B: Amenities

    Community parks and trails on-site; Craig Ranch Regional Park close; retail and dining expanding as the Northstar master plan builds out.

  • Grade B+: Outdoor Access

    Craig Ranch Regional Park (170 acres), Floyd Lamb Park (680 acres), and Mt. Charleston ski and hiking areas 45 minutes north via US-95.

  • Grade B: Commute

    Downtown Las Vegas 15 minutes, Strip 25 minutes, Airport 30 minutes via I-15 — solid valley connectivity with 215 Beltway nearby.

Source: Compiled from GreatSchools.org, FBI UCR, BLS, and Walk Score. Methodology: 6 weighted categories on a 4.0-equivalent scale. Last refreshed June 2026.

Quick Answer

Is Cliffside at Northstar a good place to live?

Yes — particularly for buyers who prioritize new-construction value and growth-corridor potential over established urban amenities. Cliffside at Northstar offers 2020-era Taylor Morrison homes at $400K–$650K, community trails and parks, and a location where the surrounding infrastructure — schools, retail, roads — is actively improving. The honest trade-offs are a 25-minute Strip commute and school scores still ramping as new CCSD campuses open. For families, first-time buyers, and California relocators, the package is consistently compelling.

Source: City of North Las Vegas

DEMOGRAPHICS

Who Lives in Cliffside at Northstar?

According to the U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts for North Las Vegas — the city containing Cliffside at Northstar — the city holds approximately 268,000 residents with a median household income near $68,000. Inside Cliffside at Northstar, the profile skews younger: community records show approximately 1,050+ residents across 350+ households, a median age of 34, and average household income of $65,000+.

The Census does not break Cliffside at Northstar out as its own place, so North Las Vegas citywide figures are the statistical backdrop — presented honestly as exactly that. Within the community, our closing data shows a mix of first-time buyers, young families drawn by newer school infrastructure, and California relocators seeking modern construction at Nevada value pricing.

Population (Cliffside at Northstar)
~1,050+
vs North LV 268,000
Median Age
~34
vs Clark Co 38
Avg Household Income
$65,000+
vs Clark Co median $74,007
Owner-Occupied
65%
vs Clark Co 59%
Households
350+
vs Clark Co ~860,000
Entry Home Price
$400K
vs Clark Co value $391K

Source: NREG community plan records & U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, North Las Vegas city (Cliffside at Northstar is not separately tabulated) · Updated

POPULATION & GROWTH

How Fast Is the Cliffside at Northstar Area Growing?

North Las Vegas is Nevada's fastest-growing large city — adding roughly 60,000 residents since 2010 per U.S. Census counts. Cliffside at Northstar sits in the city's fastest-expanding northern corridor, where the combination of 2020-era construction, infrastructure investment, and California-relative value pricing is driving sustained demand.

268,000+North Las Vegas residents (Census)
350+Cliffside at Northstar homes
~310,000North LV projected, 2030

North Las Vegas citywide population trajectory, 2010–2030 (projected)

Within the Northstar master plan, growth is deliberate: new schools, parks, shopping centers, and road improvements roll out on a phased schedule as residential rooftops accumulate. Buyers in Cliffside at Northstar are purchasing in a corridor where the full amenity build-out is still ahead — the infrastructure lag that weighs early buyers compensates in appreciation as the surrounding services mature.

2010
216,961
2020
262,527
2024
~268,000
2030 proj.
~310,000

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts and City of North Las Vegas. Citywide figures shown because the Census does not tabulate the community separately; projection reflects recent North Las Vegas growth rates. Last updated June 2026.

LIVABILITY SCORES

How Does Cliffside at Northstar Score for Livability?

Cliffside at Northstar scores highest on value and new-construction quality: $400K–$650K buys 2020-era systems and modern floor plans with no state income tax and a 3% property-tax cap. The honest trade-offs are school scores still ramping as new CCSD campuses open and a 25-minute Strip commute. Six categories below, benchmarked to Census and community data.

  • 74B

    Overall Livability

  • 65B-

    Schools (zoned + charter)

  • 70B

    Safety (NLV corridor)

  • 88A-

    Value & Affordability

  • 72B

    Amenities

  • 74B

    Location & Access

MARKET TRENDS · LAST 12 MONTHS

How Is the Cliffside at Northstar Area Real Estate Market Trending?

The charts below show North Las Vegas ZIP 89084 sold medians, market time, and monthly closings from Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR MLS data — the benchmark Cliffside at Northstar trades against. Community-only monthly series would be statistically thin with 350+ homes total, so the cards report 89084 ZIP benchmarks: approximately $520,000 median, 40 median days, community range $400K–$650K.

Median List Price

$520,000 ZIP 89084 median — community homes range $400K–$650K

vs May 2025

Source: Las Vegas REALTORS

Days on Market

40 median days in ZIP 89084; new-build spec homes often move faster

vs May 2025

Source: Las Vegas REALTORS

Community Price Range

$400K–$650K for Cliffside at Northstar per community plan record

vs May 2025

Source: Las Vegas REALTORS

40
DAYS ON MARKET (89084)
$520K
MEDIAN LIST (89084)
350+
HOMES IN COMMUNITY
< 1 hr
OUR RESPONSE TIME

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Market Competitiveness

How Competitive Is the Cliffside at Northstar Market Right Now?

The 89084 ZIP is moderately competitive: 40 median days on market per Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR data gives buyers room to negotiate, but well-priced spec homes and builder phase releases move quickly. Individual resale inventory is thin with 350+ homes total, and phase closings can create temporary scarcity at any price point.

58Buyer-Friendly Corridor
  • 40 daysMedian DOM in ZIP 89084 (sold)
  • $520KMedian list price in 89084
  • 350+Total community homes
  • $400K–$650KCliffside at Northstar range
Is Cliffside at Northstar Right for You?

Who Should Buy a Home in Cliffside at Northstar?

Cliffside at Northstar isn't one-size-fits-all — it's a 350-home modern community spanning $400K–$650K, with a profile that rewards specific buyer types. Six profiles below match lifestyles to the community, followed by the honest pros and trade-offs our team walks every client through.

Which Buyer Types Does Cliffside at Northstar Fit Best?

First-Time Buyers

  • FHA-eligible at $400K entry with 3.5% down
  • New construction means no deferred maintenance surprises
  • 65% owner-occupant neighborhood profile
  • HOA at $70–$180/mo vs. repairs on an older resale
Best for First-Time Buyers →

Young Families

  • Reedom ES (7/10) and Shadow Ridge HS (7/10) zoning
  • New CCSD campuses coming as the valley builds out
  • Craig Ranch Regional Park 10 minutes south
  • Quiet loop-road streets without through-traffic
Best for Young Families →

California Relocators

  • Zero state income tax vs. California's 13.3% top rate
  • $400K–$650K buys 2020-era construction vs. 1970s ranch at same price in SoCal
  • One-hour flight or eight-hour drive from major CA metros
  • Our team handles virtual tours and remote closings
Best for California Relocators →

Value-Driven Investors

  • Growth corridor with defined municipal infrastructure timeline
  • Below-market entry vs. Summerlin and Henderson equivalents
  • 40-day average DOM for liquid exit if needed
  • Watch builder phase releases for pre-delivery pricing
Best for Value-Driven Investors →

Professionals & Remote Workers

  • Home-office-ready modern floor plans
  • 215 Beltway access for quick valley-wide reach
  • No state income tax on self-employment or W-2 income
  • 25-minute Strip commute for client entertainment
Best for Professionals & Remote Workers →

Move-Up Buyers

  • More square footage per dollar than Summerlin or Henderson
  • 2020-era construction means newer systems than comparably priced resales
  • Community still growing — more amenities coming
  • Strong builder warranty coverage still active
Best for Move-Up Buyers →

Best Fit For

  • First-time buyers — FHA-eligible entry at $400K, new construction with no deferred maintenance, and a 65% owner-occupant community profile that supports stable equity.
  • Young families — improving school trajectory, Craig Ranch Regional Park, community trails, and quiet loop-road streets in a neighborhood where kids can play outside.
  • California relocators — zero state income tax, modern construction at half the California price, and a virtual-tour-friendly team that closes remotely.
  • Value-driven investors — growth-corridor pricing with a defined infrastructure timeline — appreciation potential as schools, retail, and parks catch up to the residential base.
  • Remote workers — home-office-ready floor plans, 215 Beltway access, and a quiet northern-valley location away from Strip density.
  • Move-up buyers — more square footage per dollar than Summerlin or Henderson equivalents, with warranties still active on 2020-era construction.

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Pros

  • Best value-per-square-foot new construction in the Las Vegas Valley at $400K–$650K
  • Modern 2020-era Taylor Morrison homes with energy-efficient systems and smart-home features
  • Zero Nevada state income tax and 3% primary-residence property-tax cap under NRS 361.471
  • Growth corridor with active infrastructure investment — schools, parks, and retail being added
  • Craig Ranch Regional Park (170 acres) 10 minutes south; Mt. Charleston 45 minutes north
  • Community trails and parks within the Northstar master plan
  • $70–$180/mo HOA — lower than comparable Summerlin dues for similar modern construction

Honest Considerations

  • 25-minute Strip commute and 30-minute airport run — longer than Summerlin or Henderson addresses
  • CCSD zoned schools rate 6–7/10 currently — improving but not yet matching Summerlin depth
  • Amenity build-out is still in progress — retail and dining are growing but not finished
  • HOA reserves are young (2020-era association) — review the reserve study in escrow
  • Construction activity in adjacent phases may persist through your early ownership years
  • Extreme summer heat — 105°F+ stretches July through September, like the rest of the valley

Community Comparison

How Does Cliffside at Northstar Compare to Nearby North Las Vegas Communities?

A like-for-like comparison of Cliffside at Northstar and key neighboring communities in the northern Las Vegas Valley — entry pricing, builder, and lifestyle fit — drawn from the community plan record and active-listing data via Las Vegas REALTORS. Honesty note: with 350+ homes, per-section monthly medians are statistically thin, so we publish entry points and community ranges instead.

Northstar-area community comparison · June 2026 · entry points per plan records
SubmarketMedian Price$ / Sq FtDays on MarketActive ListingsBest For
Cliffside at Northstar$400K–$650Kn/a*40350+New construction · Value
Trellis by PardeeFrom $450Kn/a*n/a*n/a*New construction · Pardee designs
Kyle Canyon Gateway$380K–$600Kn/a*n/a*450+Value · Mountain proximity
AlianteFrom $350Kn/a*n/a*n/a*Golf course · Established master plan
Skye CanyonFrom $400Kn/a*n/a*n/a*Family lifestyle · Skye Center amenities
North Las Vegas (citywide)From $250Kn/a*n/a*n/a*Widest selection · All price ranges

Source: Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR MLS data plus NREG community plan records, June 2026. Per-section $/SF and DOM omitted where samples are too small to be meaningful.

Community Deep Dive

What's Inside the Northstar Area Communities?

Submarket 1

Cliffside at Northstar

The flagship Taylor Morrison community in the Northstar master plan — 2020-era modern homes at the valley's best new-construction value per dollar of square footage.

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$520KMedian Price
40Days on Market
350+Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 2

Trellis by Pardee

Pardee Homes' Northstar-area offering — slightly different floor-plan aesthetic than Taylor Morrison; worth a side-by-side tour if you're in the northern valley.

Browse Trellis by Pardee homes →
$450K+Median Price
n/a*Days on Market
n/a*Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 3

Kyle Canyon Gateway

North Las Vegas's mountain-edge alternative — slightly lower price floor than Cliffside, with proximity to the Kyle Canyon corridor leading to Mt. Charleston.

Browse Kyle Canyon Gateway homes →
$490KMedian Price
n/a*Days on Market
450+Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 4

Aliante

An established master plan with golf course, casino, and mature amenities — older construction but a finished-amenity landscape that newer Northstar communities are still building toward.

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$425KMedian Price
n/a*Days on Market
n/a*Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 5

Skye Canyon

Northwest Las Vegas (City of Las Vegas) master plan with Skye Center, community pools, and strong school options — slightly better school scores than NLV, comparable pricing.

Browse Skye Canyon homes →
$545KMedian Price
n/a*Days on Market
n/a*Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 6

North Las Vegas (citywide)

The full North Las Vegas market for buyers who want to compare the entire city spectrum before narrowing to the Northstar corridor.

Browse North Las Vegas (citywide) homes →
$520KMedian Price
n/a*Days on Market
n/a*Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 7

Northstar Master Plan — The Big Picture

Cliffside at Northstar sits within the larger Northstar master-planned development in far north North Las Vegas — designed to add thousands of homes, parks, schools, and commercial nodes near the 215 Beltway and US-95. Multiple builders, phased infrastructure, and a decade of planned growth make this one of the valley's most significant active development corridors.

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2020Cliffside Established
350+Cliffside Homes
$400K+Entry Pricing
89084ZIP Code
#1
TEAM IN NEVADA
9,600+
HOMES SOLD SINCE 2011
9,061+
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BY ZIP CODE

How Does ZIP Code 89084 Break Down?

ZIP 89084 covers far north North Las Vegas, encompassing the Northstar master-plan area including Cliffside at Northstar, Trellis by Pardee, and adjacent new-construction communities. The table below breaks the ZIP by corridor, from entry-level resales to Taylor Morrison's newest phases, per Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR MLS data.

ZIP 89084 North Las Vegas corridors · June 2026 · ZIP-area figures labeled as such
ZIPPrimary AreaMedian Price$ / Sq FtDays on MarketActiveYoY
89084Cliffside at Northstar — Taylor Morrison new construction$400K–$650K (plan range)n/a*40 (ZIP-area)350+ homesn/a*
89084Trellis by Pardee and adjacent Northstar communitiesFrom $450Kn/a*40 (ZIP-area)200+ homesn/a*
89084Kyle Canyon Gateway corridor$380K–$600Kn/a*40 (ZIP-area)450+ homesn/a*
89084Full ZIP benchmark — all 89084 corridors combined~$520,000 list40~260 activen/a*

Source: Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR MLS plus NREG corridor analysis. *Corridor-level $/SF and year-over-year change intentionally omitted where enclave-scale samples are too small to be meaningful. Boundaries per Clark County GIS.

BY THE NUMBERS

Which Statistics Define Cliffside at Northstar Real Estate?

Eight verifiable numbers — sourced to Las Vegas REALTORS, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Clark County Assessor, and Nevada Revised Statutes — capture Cliffside at Northstar faster than any brochure: 350+ homes, a $400K–$650K price range, 40 median days on market in ZIP 89084, and modern 2020-era construction.

$520K

Median list price in ZIP 89084, the benchmark North Las Vegas corridor containing Cliffside at Northstar, per Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR.

Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR, June 2026

$400K–$650K

Cliffside at Northstar's actual price range — Taylor Morrison new construction from entry level to move-up floor plans with upgraded lots.

Community plan record

350+

Homes in the community across approximately 60 acres, established from 2020 onward.

Community plan record

40

Median days from list to accepted offer across ZIP 89084 over the past sold period — a buyer-friendly pace vs. the valley average.

LVR / GLVAR, June 2026

2020

The year Cliffside at Northstar was established — giving buyers construction-era homes still under builder structural warranty coverage.

Community plan record

0%

Nevada state income tax — the single most impactful financial reason California households relocate to North Las Vegas.

Nevada Department of Taxation

3%

Annual primary-residence property-tax increase cap under Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471 — protects owners from assessment spikes.

NRS 361.471 · Clark County Assessor

15 min

Drive to Downtown Las Vegas via I-15 — the quickest major-employment commute from the northern valley.

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WHY CLIFFSIDE AT NORTHSTAR

Why Does Cliffside at Northstar Stand Apart From Its Peers?

From the modern Taylor Morrison floor plans to the growth-corridor location, Cliffside at Northstar occupies a distinct niche in the Las Vegas Valley new-construction market. Five advantages below are each tied to a verifiable source — the Nevada Revised Statutes, Census figures, Clark County Assessor data, and the community plan record — so you can check every claim.

  1. Best value-per-square-foot new construction in the valley

    $400K–$650K for 2020-era Taylor Morrison homes with modern systems — meaningfully more space than comparable budgets in Summerlin or Henderson.

    Community plan record · LVR GLVAR
  2. Zero state income tax + 3% property-tax cap

    Nevada levies no personal income tax and caps annual primary-residence property-tax increases at 3% under NRS 361.471 — a structural cost advantage over California and most Sun Belt alternatives.

    Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471
  3. Growth-corridor appreciation trajectory

    Schools, retail, parks, and roads are being added on a defined municipal timeline — infrastructure catch-up has historically supported appreciation in the northern Las Vegas Valley.

    City of North Las Vegas capital plans
  4. Modern construction standards

    2020-era builds mean current energy codes, smart-home readiness, and warranties still running — a decade-plus ahead of comparable Summerlin resale inventory at the same price.

    Community plan record
  5. Mountain and outdoor recreation proximity

    Craig Ranch Regional Park 10 minutes south, Floyd Lamb Park nearby, and Mt. Charleston ski and hiking 45 minutes north on US-95.

    Drive-time verification · BLM / NV State Parks

WHY BUY IN CLIFFSIDE AT NORTHSTAR

What Are the Top 10 Reasons to Buy a Home in Cliffside at Northstar?

Cliffside at Northstar's case rests on value and trajectory: $400K–$650K for 2020-era construction, zero state income tax, a 3% property-tax cap under Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471, and a northern-valley growth corridor where infrastructure is actively improving. Ten sourced reasons follow.

  1. Best new-construction value in the valley

    $400K–$650K buys more 2020-era square footage than anywhere else in Las Vegas at this price point.

    LVR GLVAR · Community plan record

  2. Zero state income tax

    Nevada levies no personal income tax — saves $10,000–$25,000+ annually for most California relocating households.

    Nevada Department of Taxation

  3. 3% property-tax cap

    Annual increases on a primary residence are capped by statute, keeping long-run carrying costs predictable.

    NRS 361.471

  4. Modern Taylor Morrison construction

    Energy-efficient systems, smart-home features, and contemporary floor plans built from 2020 onward — still under structural warranty.

    Community plan record

  5. Growth-corridor appreciation potential

    The northern Las Vegas Valley is adding schools, retail, and infrastructure on a defined timeline that historically drives appreciation.

    City of North Las Vegas capital plans

  6. Improving school options

    New CCSD campuses opening; charter alternatives Doral Academy and Pinecrest Academy both rate 8/10 per GreatSchools.

    GreatSchools · CCSD

  7. Mountain recreation proximity

    Craig Ranch Regional Park 10 minutes away and Mt. Charleston ski and hiking 45 minutes north — year-round outdoor access.

    City of North Las Vegas · BLM

  8. HOA-maintained community amenities

    $70–$180 per month funds common-area maintenance, community parks, and trails — lower than comparable Summerlin HOA ranges.

    Community plan record

  9. Easy valley-wide connectivity

    215 Beltway and US-95 nearby for quick access to the Strip (25 min), airport (30 min), and Downtown Las Vegas (15 min).

    Drive-time verification

  10. Owner-occupant community profile

    65% homeownership rate means neighbors are invested, stable residents — the social fabric of a community built to last.

    Community plan record

Outdoor Recreation

What Outdoor Amenities Does Cliffside at Northstar Offer?

Community trails and parks within the Northstar plan, a major regional park ten minutes south, and Mt. Charleston's mountains 45 minutes north — Cliffside at Northstar buyers access genuinely diverse outdoor recreation. The City of North Las Vegas maintains the surrounding park and trail network, usable through 300 days of annual Nevada sunshine.

IN-COMMUNITY

Community Parks & Trails

Multiple nodesWalking · Playgrounds · Open spaceResidents

Northstar master-plan parks and trail connections within the community — designed for daily use by families and residents without leaving the neighborhood.

~10 MIN

Craig Ranch Regional Park

~170 acresAmphitheater · Sports · Splash padFree

The north valley's major regional park — amphitheater for concerts, sports fields, splash pad for summer, walking trails, and a playground complex serving the growing northern corridor.

~15 MIN

Aliante Nature Discovery Park

~20 acresNature trails · Picnic areasFree

A desert-landscaped nature park with walking trails, picnic areas, and interpretive displays — a quiet contrast to the sports-focused Craig Ranch complex.

~15 MIN

Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs

~680 acresPonds · Trails · WildlifeParking fee

One of the valley's largest parks — ponds with waterfowl, shaded picnic areas, trails through native desert, and a tranquil escape from urban density near the edge of development.

~50 MIN

Lee Canyon Ski & Snowboard

~450 acres skiableSkiing · Snowboarding · HikingLift ticket

Nevada's premier mountain resort at roughly 8,500 feet elevation — winter skiing and snowboarding, summer hiking, and mountain biking about 50 minutes from Cliffside at Northstar.

~45 MIN

Mt. Charleston Recreation Area

~316,000 acresHiking · Camping · WildlifeFree / fee areas

The Spring Mountains National Recreation Area managed by the National Forest Service — world-class day hiking, overnight camping, and wildlife viewing within 45 minutes of the community.

NEARBY

North Las Vegas Bike Trails

Expanding networkCycling · WalkingFree

The City of North Las Vegas is expanding its trail network to connect master-planned communities like Northstar with regional corridors — usable now with more mileage opening yearly.

~20 MIN

Centennial Hills YMCA

Full facilityPool · Gym · ClassesMembership

Comprehensive recreation facility including aquatics, fitness, and youth programs serving the northwest Las Vegas and north Las Vegas growth corridor.

The Cliffside at Northstar Lifestyle

What Does a Weekend in Cliffside at Northstar Look Like?

Three moods within reach: a morning walk on community trails before the Nevada heat builds, afternoon sports at Craig Ranch Regional Park ten minutes south, and a weekend day trip to Mt. Charleston's hiking and skiing via National Forest Service — about 45 minutes north on US-95 — when you want true mountain air.

350+Modern Homes in Community
2020Construction Era
25 minTo the Las Vegas Strip
300Days of Sunshine Per Year

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Can You Tour Cliffside at Northstar Homes This Weekend?

Taylor Morrison and resale sellers in Cliffside at Northstar both schedule open houses, particularly on weekends when builder model homes are staffed. Set up instant alerts to be notified the moment a home schedules an open house — or browse every active listing now and let us arrange a private showing, including builder model tours with no pressure.

Quick Answer

What are HOA fees like in Cliffside at Northstar?

Budget $70–$180 per month in HOA dues at Cliffside at Northstar, covering common-area maintenance, community parks, and trail systems. The association was established in 2020 and is still building its reserve fund — review the reserve study and current budget carefully in escrow, rather than assuming fees stay flat as the community matures. Request full HOA disclosures from Taylor Morrison on new sales, or from escrow on resales, and price any transfer or capital fees into your offer math.

Moving to Cliffside at Northstar

Should I Move to Cliffside at Northstar?

California households priced out of new construction find that $400K–$650K in Cliffside at Northstar buys a 2020-era single-family home with modern systems and mountain proximity. California's top income-tax rate is 13.3% per the California Franchise Tax Board; Nevada's is zero — a gap that makes the relocation math compelling for most California households.

Why California Buyers Are Choosing Cliffside at Northstar

The tax calculus is direct: California's top marginal state income tax is 13.3% — Nevada's is zero. A household earning $200,000 saves roughly $15,000 per year in state taxes. Cliffside at Northstar stacks that savings onto home prices that start at $400,000 for 2020-era construction with energy-efficient systems and modern floor plans. Nevada's effective property-tax rate of 0.5–0.7% per the Clark County Assessor, capped at 3% annually under NRS 361.471, keeps the long-run carrying cost predictable in a way California's Prop 13 patchwork cannot match on a new purchase.

At a $600,000 budget, Bay Area and Southern California buyers are looking at a dated 1970s home in a B-location suburb. That same $600,000 in Cliffside at Northstar secures a brand-new 2020s single-family home with smart features, mountain-edge lot options, and room to grow in a master-planned community still adding schools and retail — with Craig Ranch Regional Park and Mt. Charleston both within reach for weekends.

According to Las Vegas REALTORS, the median home value in ZIP 89084 runs approximately $520,000 with homes on the market an average of 40 days. Per the Clark County Assessor, the effective property-tax rate runs roughly 0.5–0.7% of assessed value. The U.S. Census Bureau tracks North Las Vegas as one of Nevada's fastest-growing cities, and BLS employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics confirms the Las Vegas metro labor market remains historically strong.

Cliffside at Northstar runs on a family and professional economy: residents in the 89084 ZIP skew toward dual-income households, first-time buyers stepping up, and California relocators seeking value in a newer corridor. Average household income in the community runs approximately $65,000+ per community records — and the broader North Las Vegas metro is diversifying rapidly as tech, logistics, and distribution employers follow the population growth northward.

Cost of Living Snapshot — Cliffside at Northstar vs. Los Angeles

Day-to-day costs run measurably lower than coastal California across nearly every category. Nevada has no state income tax and no personal property tax on vehicles beyond registration fees. The biggest single flip is the one that matters most here: brand-new construction priced at $400K–$650K versus Bay Area or Southern California new-build equivalents that start well above $1M in comparable markets.

MetricCliffside at Northstar, NVLos Angeles, CA
State Income TaxNoneUp to 13.3%
New-Construction Entry Price$400K–$650K$800K–$1.5M+
Effective Property Tax Rate~0.5%–0.7%~1.1%+
Annual Property-Tax Cap3% (NRS 361.471)Prop 13 (reset on purchase)
Airport Commute~30 min (Harry Reid)45–90+ min (LAX)

Figures are approximate, for illustration. Contact our team for current market data.

Cliffside at Northstar Rental Market — Rent vs. Own

Rental supply in Cliffside at Northstar is limited by design: the community's 65% homeownership rate means most homes are owner-occupied, and 350+ homes total keep rental inventory thin at any moment. Single-family lease rates in the 89084 ZIP run roughly $1,800–$2,400 per month for homes comparable to the for-sale inventory — making the own-vs-rent math particularly favorable for buyers who can put down 5–10%. Growth-corridor appreciation, if it holds the historical northern-valley pattern, widens the gap further over a 5-plus-year hold.

Updated June 2026 · Source: Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR rental tracking & BLS Consumer Price Index

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RELOCATION TIMELINE

How to Relocate to Cliffside at Northstar in 8 Steps

From first research to keys-in-hand, here's the 8-12 week timeline most Cliffside at Northstar buyers follow. Two deadlines are statutory: Nevada requires a driver's license within 30 days of residency and vehicle registration within 60, per the Nevada DMV — miss them and registration penalties stack.

  1. Define your product: new build vs. resale

    Decide between a Taylor Morrison new build (spec or to-be-built) and existing resale. New construction offers warranties and design-center customization; resales close faster and sometimes carry premium upgrades already included.

  2. Get pre-approved — program-aware

    FHA works at $400K entry with 3.5% down; conventional is cleaner above $450K. VA allows 0% down for eligible veterans. For builder contracts, Taylor Morrison's preferred lender sometimes offers rate buydowns that change the real payment equation — compare both.

  3. Hire a North Las Vegas specialist

    Builder contracts are negotiated on your behalf by your agent at no extra cost — the builder pays the commission. Our team tracks every phase, lot premium, and spec-home release in Northstar weekly.

  4. Tour models and resales

    Taylor Morrison's model homes are open weekends; resale showings are by appointment. For out-of-state buyers, we offer full virtual tours with live walkthroughs via video call before any travel.

  5. Write and negotiate the offer

    On builder new construction, negotiate incentives: rate buydowns, closing-cost credits, and design-center allowances are often available and rarely advertised. On resales, our team pulls the right 89084 comps to price your offer competitively.

  6. Review HOA docs and inspection reports

    Request the full association disclosure package — current dues, reserve study, and assessment history. For new construction, order an independent inspection before the drywall is closed even on a builder contract; defects found early are fixed at builder cost.

  7. Clear conditions and fund

    Nevada closes through escrow companies, not attorneys; expect 30-45 days on resales, 60-90 days on new construction spec homes, and 4-8 months on to-be-built contracts from purchase agreement to keys.

  8. Close, move, and register

    Transfer utilities (NV Energy, Southwest Gas, Las Vegas Valley Water District or North Las Vegas municipal water), register with the HOA, then handle DMV — Nevada driver's license within 30 days of establishing residency, vehicle registration within 60.

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ECONOMY & JOBS

What Drives the Cliffside at Northstar Economy?

Cliffside at Northstar runs on a working-family and professional economy: residents in ZIP 89084 skew toward dual-income households, younger professionals, and first-time buyers. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Las Vegas metro labor market remains historically strong, and the northern valley's logistics, distribution, and light industrial sector is expanding rapidly alongside residential growth.

$65,000+Avg household income, communityNREG community plan record
65%Owner-occupied householdsCommunity plan record
15 minTo Downtown Las Vegas employmentVia I-15 south
25 minTo the Strip employment coreVia I-15 or US-95

Top Cliffside at Northstar Area Employers

  • Amazon, Fulfillment & Logistics (North Las Vegas)Major fulfillment center and distribution operations in the northern industrial corridor
  • Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD)Area policing and public safety employment covering North Las Vegas
  • Clark County School District (CCSD)Area campuses including Shadow Ridge High, Escobedo Middle, and new northern-valley schools opening
  • Nellis Air Force BaseMilitary installation north of North Las Vegas employing thousands of service members and civilians
  • City of North Las VegasMunicipal services, public works, and administration for the city
  • Las Vegas Strip resort corridorHospitality and entertainment employment 25 minutes south via I-15 and US-95

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

COMMUNITY COMPARISON

How Does Cliffside at Northstar Compare to Summerlin, Henderson & North Las Vegas?

If you're weighing Cliffside at Northstar against the valley's established address options, this side-by-side covers the metrics buyers ask about most, updated June 2026. Cliffside wins on value and construction recency, Summerlin on amenities and school depth, Henderson on overall safety scores — sources are LVR GLVAR, the U.S. Census, and FBI UCR.

Cliffside at Northstar vs North Las Vegas vs Summerlin vs Henderson · June 2026
MetricCliffside / NLVNorth Las VegasSummerlinHenderson
New Construction Entry Price$400K–$650K (2020 era)$350K+ (varies by age)$600K+ (Summerlin West)$450K+ (Cadence, Inspirada)
Median List Price (area)~$520K (89084)~$470K~$728K~$548K
Days on Market~40 days (89084)~38 days~21 days~21 days
State Income TaxNoneNoneNoneNone
Median Household Income~$65K (community)~$68K~$95K~$89K
Construction Era2020+MixedMixed (new to 1990s)Mixed (new to 2000s)
HOA Range$70–$180/moVaries$100–$400+/mo$75–$350/mo
Best ForValue · New builds · FamiliesValue · Growth · InvestmentAmenities · Luxury · SchoolsFamilies · Safety · Retirees

Sources: Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR, U.S. Census QuickFacts. Community income and population figures are plan-record values; city demographics are North Las Vegas citywide — the Census does not tabulate the community separately. Last updated June 2026.

Cost of Ownership

What Will Cliffside at Northstar Cost You Each Month?

A $520,000 Cliffside at Northstar purchase runs about $3,800 monthly with 10% down at 7% per Freddie Mac's rate survey — including HOA dues and property taxes. The tabs below model your payment, compare renting, and show the buy-vs-rent math at current northern-valley rates.

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Estimate Your Cliffside at Northstar Payment

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  • Principal & Interest$3,114
  • Property Tax$264
  • Insurance$150
  • HOA$200
  • PMI$195
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Estimated calculations only — consult a lender for exact figures. Rate benchmarks reflect the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

COMMUTE & TRANSPORTATION

How Easy Is Getting Around From Cliffside at Northstar?

The 215 Beltway and US-95 are the community's primary highway links — both within minutes of the Northstar area — giving residents quick access to the valley's main employment corridors. Mean North Las Vegas commutes run about 28 minutes per U.S. Census ACS data, and Cliffside at Northstar's northern position benchmarks close to that.

Drive Times from Cliffside at Northstar

  • ~10 minCraig Ranch Regional ParkVia Craig Rd south
  • ~15 minDowntown Las VegasVia I-15 or Las Vegas Blvd south
  • ~25 minLas Vegas StripVia I-15 south or US-95 south
  • ~30 minHarry Reid International AirportVia I-15 south → I-215
  • ~20 minNellis Air Force BaseVia US-95 east
  • ~30 minSummerlin (via 215)Via I-215 west
  • ~45 minMt. Charleston trailheadsVia US-95 north → NV-157
  • ~50 minLee Canyon SkiVia US-95 north → NV-156

Transportation Options

  • Driving

    The standard mode: the 215 Beltway and US-95 provide quick on-ramps within minutes of the community for valley-wide reach. Cliffside at Northstar is a car-oriented community — plan accordingly.

  • RTC Transit

    RTC routes serve major North Las Vegas and Las Vegas corridors, but coverage thins in far-north new-development areas. Transit is a supplemental option, not a primary commute mode, for most Cliffside residents.

  • Cycling & Trails

    The City of North Las Vegas is actively expanding its trail network to connect new master-planned communities. In-community paths connect residents to Craig Ranch Regional Park; valley-wide cycling infrastructure is still maturing.

  • Rideshare

    Available throughout North Las Vegas; airport runs typically $35–$50 from the Northstar area, and the 215 Beltway gives rideshare drivers reasonable routing to Strip destinations.

Drive times based on average non-rush-hour conditions. Sources: Google Maps traffic data, RTC of Southern Nevada.

Quick Answer

How long does it take to close on a home in Cliffside at Northstar?

Resale purchases in Cliffside at Northstar close in 30–45 days through Nevada escrow. Taylor Morrison spec homes can close in 30–60 days; to-be-built contracts run 4–8 months from purchase agreement to keys. HOA document review adds a few days — confirm the builder's delivery timeline in writing before you sign.

Quick Answer

What down payment do I need to buy in Cliffside at Northstar?

At $400K–$650K, Cliffside at Northstar homes fit FHA financing comfortably: 3.5% down ($14,000–$23,000) with a 580+ credit score, or 10% conventional ($40,000–$65,000). VA loans allow 0% down for eligible veterans. Taylor Morrison sometimes offers builder rate buydowns through their preferred lender that reduce the effective rate — have our team model the buydown vs. conventional path before you commit. First-time buyers may also qualify for Nevada Housing Division down-payment assistance.

Cliffside at Northstar FAQ — 18 Answers

What Do Cliffside at Northstar Buyers Most Frequently Ask?

Most Asked

What is the median home price in Cliffside at Northstar?

According to Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR data for ZIP 89084, the area median sits at $520,000 — and Cliffside at Northstar homes in the 350-home community range $400,000–$650,000 based on floor plan and lot premium. That pricing buys more new-construction square footage than comparable budgets in Summerlin or Henderson.

Who builds homes in Cliffside at Northstar?

Cliffside at Northstar was built by Taylor Morrison, with other national builders including Lennar, Century Communities, and Richmond American active in the broader Northstar master-planned area of far north North Las Vegas. Taylor Morrison is known for modern floor plans, energy-efficient systems, and included smart-home features. Incentives shift monthly — our team tracks current builder credits, rate buydowns, and design-center allowances so you can compare real net cost.

What are HOA fees in Cliffside at Northstar?

Plan for $70–$180 per month in HOA dues at Cliffside at Northstar, covering common-area maintenance, community amenities, and the community parks and trails network. Dues vary by section, and since the association was established in 2020 the reserve fund is still maturing — review the budget and reserve study carefully rather than assuming fees stay flat. Request full association disclosures during your Nevada escrow.

What ZIP code is Cliffside at Northstar in?

Cliffside at Northstar is in ZIP code 89084, North Las Vegas, Nevada. The northern-valley location puts Downtown Las Vegas about 15 minutes away via I-15, the Strip roughly 25 minutes, Harry Reid Airport near 30 minutes, and Mt. Charleston ski and trail areas about 45 minutes up US-95 and NV-157. Craig Ranch Regional Park and Floyd Lamb Park are the recreation anchors closest to the neighborhood.

How far is Cliffside at Northstar from the Las Vegas Strip?

About 25 minutes from Cliffside at Northstar to the Strip via I-15 or US-95, depending on traffic. Downtown Las Vegas is closer at roughly 15 minutes. Harry Reid International Airport runs about 30 minutes via I-15. The trade buyers make: a slightly longer Strip drive in exchange for 2020-era construction at northern-valley pricing of $400K–$650K — a meaningful spread versus comparable product in Summerlin.

What schools serve Cliffside at Northstar?

Cliffside at Northstar students attend Clark County School District campuses — Reedom Elementary (7/10), Escobedo Middle School (6/10), and Shadow Ridge High School (7/10) serve the area per GreatSchools ratings. Charter options include Doral Academy of Nevada and Pinecrest Academy; private alternatives include Bishop Gorman and Faith Lutheran. New CCSD campuses are being built as the northern valley expands. Verify exact zoning for any specific address at (702) 637-1759.

Is Cliffside at Northstar a good investment?

Growth-corridor fundamentals support the case: the northern Las Vegas Valley is adding schools, parks, retail, and road capacity steadily, and that infrastructure catch-up has historically driven appreciation in newer master-planned communities. Layer in Nevada's zero state income tax and the 3% primary-residence property-tax cap under NRS 361.471, and the ownership math is compelling — though buyers should test-drive the commute and confirm school zoning before committing.

What are property taxes like in Cliffside at Northstar?

Nevada's effective property-tax rate runs roughly 0.5–0.7% of assessed value per the Clark County Assessor, and NRS 361.471 caps annual increases on a primary residence at 3%. On a $520,000 Cliffside at Northstar home that means approximately $2,600–$3,640 per year — a fraction of what a comparable new-construction home carries in coastal California, where combined state and local tax burdens run materially higher.

How does Cliffside at Northstar compare to Summerlin?

Cliffside at Northstar wins on price and construction recency: $400K–$650K for 2020-era homes versus Summerlin's $600K+ entry for comparable square footage, and northern-valley lot sizes tend to run larger. Summerlin counters with Downtown Summerlin amenities, superior school depth (including The Meadows School and Bishop Gorman adjacency), and better highway access. Buyers who prioritize value per square foot and new-construction systems consistently land in the northern valley.

Is North Las Vegas safe?

Safety varies by neighborhood within the city. Cliffside at Northstar sits in far north North Las Vegas, ZIP 89084, which is one of the newer, owner-heavy residential corridors — lower-density, newer construction, with traffic patterns driven by neighborhood residents rather than commercial or transit corridors. Benchmark specific blocks using FBI Uniform Crime Reporting data, and ask our agents about current conditions on the streets you're considering before you write an offer.

What outdoor recreation is near Cliffside at Northstar?

Craig Ranch Regional Park — roughly 170 acres with an amphitheater, sports fields, splash pad, and walking trails — is the primary recreation anchor within easy reach. Floyd Lamb Park (about 680 acres with ponds and wildlife) and Aliante Nature Discovery Park offer additional options. Mt. Charleston and Lee Canyon ski and hiking areas are roughly 45 minutes up US-95. The valley's 300-plus annual sunshine days keep all of them usable year-round.

Is there new construction still available in Cliffside at Northstar?

With 350+ homes targeted in a community established in 2020, Cliffside at Northstar may still have builder inventory or spec homes depending on the phase and timing. The broader Northstar master-plan area has active building by multiple national builders. Our team monitors phase releases, lot premiums, and spec-home availability weekly — call (702) 637-1759 for the current builder lineup and any remaining inventory before the phase closes.

How does Nevada's tax environment compare to California for Cliffside buyers?

The comparison 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 $200,000 saves roughly $15,000 annually in state income taxes alone by relocating. Add the Clark County Assessor's effective property-tax rate of 0.5–0.7% versus California's 1.1%+ combined burden, and the ownership math at $400K–$650K in Cliffside at Northstar is dramatically more favorable than comparable California product.

What is the Northstar master plan?

Northstar is a large master-planned development in far north North Las Vegas anchored near the 215 Beltway and US-95 interchange, designed to add thousands of homes, parks, schools, and commercial nodes as the northern Las Vegas Valley expands. Cliffside at Northstar sits within this master plan, giving residents access to planned community amenities and infrastructure upgrades on a defined timeline. It is one of the valley's most active growth corridors as of mid-2026.

What should I know before buying in Cliffside at Northstar?

Four things matter most. First, confirm the builder phase — Taylor Morrison and other Northstar builders may have spec or to-be-built inventory. Second, review HOA reserves, since the 2020-era association is still building its cushion. Third, verify school zoning at the specific address, not just the community. Fourth, price the commute: 25 minutes to the Strip is comfortable for most buyers, but test it during your actual work hours. Call (702) 637-1759 and we will pull current comps and builder incentives.

What down payment do I need to buy in Cliffside at Northstar?

At $400K–$650K, Cliffside at Northstar homes fit conventional financing comfortably. Plan roughly $20,000–$32,500 (5%) to $80,000–$130,000 (20%) depending on price and program. FHA allows 3.5% down with a 580+ score — roughly $14,000–$23,000 on a $400K home — and VA loans are 0% down for eligible veterans. Taylor Morrison and other active builders sometimes offer forward commitments on rate buydowns that change the real cost equation; ask our team to model current incentives.

How long does it take to close on a home in Cliffside at Northstar?

Resale purchases in Cliffside at Northstar typically close in 30–45 days through a Nevada escrow company. Builder-direct new construction timelines vary: spec homes can close in 30–60 days while to-be-built contracts run 4–8 months depending on phase and supply chain. HOA document review adds a few days in escrow; plan for the full 30-45 day window on resales and confirm the builder's delivery schedule in writing before signing a purchase agreement.

Can Nevada Real Estate Group help me buy in Cliffside at Northstar?

Yes — call (702) 637-1759 to talk with a North Las Vegas specialist. Our team tracks Cliffside at Northstar and the broader Northstar master plan week to week: builder inventory, lot premiums, phase releases, and resale comps. We negotiate builder contracts on your behalf at no extra cost (builder pays our commission), coordinate inspections and HOA disclosures, and close through Nevada escrow. Out-of-state buyers can complete the full process virtually.

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What Else Do People Ask About Cliffside at Northstar?

These are the eight questions Cliffside at Northstar buyers and California relocators actually type into search engines — answered with specifics you can verify: market figures from Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR data, tax law from Nevada statutes, and community facts from the plan record.

Is Cliffside at Northstar part of North Las Vegas or Las Vegas?

Cliffside at Northstar is in the City of North Las Vegas, ZIP 89084 — a separate municipality from the City of Las Vegas, governed by the North Las Vegas City Council and served by Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.

How new is the construction in Cliffside at Northstar?

The community was established in 2020, making Cliffside at Northstar homes among the newest residential construction in the Las Vegas Valley. Taylor Morrison's builds carry active structural warranties, and the energy-efficient systems are built to current Nevada code — a meaningful advantage over Summerlin or Henderson resales at comparable price points.

Is Cliffside at Northstar in a flood zone?

Most of ZIP 89084 in far north North Las Vegas sits in FEMA flood zone X — considered minimal risk. Verify any specific parcel through the FEMA Flood Map Service Center before closing; North Las Vegas does have low-lying wash areas that carry higher risk, though the Northstar plateau corridor generally does not.

What is the HOA like in Cliffside at Northstar?

The Cliffside at Northstar HOA runs $70–$180 per month, covering common-area maintenance, community parks, and trails. The association was established in 2020 and is still building its reserve fund — review the reserve study in escrow and request the full disclosure package from Taylor Morrison or the resale seller.

Can I get an FHA loan in Cliffside at Northstar?

Yes — at $400K–$650K, Cliffside at Northstar homes fall well within FHA loan limits for Clark County (currently above $700,000). FHA requires 3.5% down with a 580+ credit score. VA loans are available for eligible veterans with 0% down. Conventional financing is also competitive in this price band, particularly with 10% down to avoid mortgage insurance.

Is Cliffside at Northstar close to shopping?

The Northstar master plan is adding retail and commercial nodes as development progresses. Currently the nearest major shopping is along Craig Road and the Aliante corridor, about 10–15 minutes south. The full retail build-out that the Northstar master plan envisions will arrive as the residential population reaches critical mass — a classic growth-corridor dynamic.

How does Cliffside at Northstar compare to Skye Canyon?

Both are new-construction master plans in the northwest/north Las Vegas growth corridor. Skye Canyon (City of Las Vegas, northwest) generally scores slightly better on school ratings and has the Skye Center amenities open. Cliffside at Northstar scores better on price — entry is lower — and the Northstar corridor's proximity to US-95 gives faster mountain access. Side-by-side: call (702) 637-1759 and our agents will walk you through the live comparison.

What are the closest hospitals to Cliffside at Northstar?

North Vista Hospital is the closest facility at roughly 20 minutes south on US-95 in North Las Vegas. Sunrise Hospital and Valley Hospital (Las Vegas) are about 25 minutes via I-15. For major trauma or complex care, University Medical Center (UMC) in Downtown Las Vegas is approximately 20 minutes south.

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NEARBY COMMUNITIES

Which Communities Are Within 30 Minutes of Cliffside at Northstar?

Compare Cliffside at Northstar with neighboring master plans and nearby cities across the northern Las Vegas Valley. Each card pairs the commute time with price positioning so you can judge whether a different community offers more home for the money.

5 MIN NE

Trellis by Pardee

From $450K

5 min from Cliffside at Northstar

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15 MIN S

North Las Vegas

From $250K

15 min from Cliffside at Northstar

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10 MIN W

Kyle Canyon Gateway

$380K–$600K

10 min from Cliffside at Northstar

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20 MIN S

Las Vegas (citywide)

$476K

20 min from Cliffside at Northstar

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20 MIN SW

Aliante

From $350K

20 min from Cliffside at Northstar

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45 MIN SE

Henderson

$548K

45 min from Cliffside at Northstar

View Henderson →

A–Z INDEX

Which Northstar-Area Communities Can You Explore A–Z?

The Northstar master plan and surrounding northern Las Vegas Valley corridor includes multiple builder communities across a defined growth footprint. The entries below are indexed alphabetically for orientation, and our team can pull current listings and builder inventory for any of them on request.

KEEP LEARNING

What Else Should You Read About Cliffside at Northstar?

These guides extend the research most Cliffside at Northstar buyers do next — understanding the North Las Vegas market, comparing northern versus southern valley communities, and mapping the new-construction buying process — each written by our team from the same MLS data and primary sources used throughout this page.

Sources & Methodology

Where Does This Cliffside at Northstar Data Come From?

Every statistic on this page is sourced from a primary or government dataset, and we refresh these numbers regularly. Because Cliffside at Northstar is a 350-home community, we present ZIP 89084 statistics as area benchmarks — never community-specific claims — and omit section-level medians that small samples cannot support. Follow any link below to verify a figure.

  1. Las Vegas REALTORS / GLVAR — Median list and sold prices, days on market, active and closed counts for ZIP code 89084 and North Las Vegas. lasvegasrealtors.com
  2. U.S. Census Bureau — North Las Vegas city population, income, age, and housing data (the community is not separately tabulated). census.gov/quickfacts
  3. City of North Las Vegas — City services, capital investment plans, park and trail development, and infrastructure timelines for the Northstar corridor. cityofnorthlasvegas.com
  4. Clark County Assessor — Property tax rates, assessed values, and parcel data for ZIP 89084. clarkcountynv.gov/assessor
  5. Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471 — The 3% annual property-tax cap on primary residences. leg.state.nv.us
  6. FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) — North Las Vegas violent and property crime rates, corridor-level benchmarking. fbi.gov/ucr
  7. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Metro employment, unemployment, and wage data for the Las Vegas MSA. bls.gov
  8. GreatSchools.org — K-12 school ratings, test scores, and student-teacher ratios for the 89084 corridor. greatschools.org
  9. California Franchise Tax Board — 13.3% top marginal state income tax rate used in the California relocation comparison. ftb.ca.gov
  10. Freddie Mac PMMS — Mortgage rate weekly survey used in the payment calculator. freddiemac.com/pmms

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).

Last refresh: June 2026 · Next scheduled refresh: July 2026

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