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Cerrado at Summerlin Homes For Sale
Nevada's #1 team for Cerrado at Summerlin real estate. Search contemporary Pardee-built single-family homes in ZIP 89135, near Red Rock Canyon and Downtown Summerlin, with live MLS data updated daily.
ZIP-AREA MEDIAN LIST (89135)
$950K
LVR / GLVAR, June 2026
CERRADO PRICE RANGE
$500K–$850K
Community plan record
HOMES IN CERRADO
260+
Community plan record
DAYS ON MARKET (ZIP-AREA)
43
LVR / GLVAR sold data, June 2026
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 Cerrado at Summerlin at a Glance?
Cerrado is a 260+ home Pardee-built contemporary village in Summerlin South (ZIP 89135), priced $500K–$850K per Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data, five minutes from Downtown Summerlin and ten from Red Rock Canyon, served by top-ranked CCSD schools per the Clark County School District. The takeaways below unpack the community, market, and lifestyle in detail.
- The market: the ZIP-area median list is $950,000 across 89135, but Cerrado homes specifically range $500K–$850K — 260+ contemporary Pardee-built resales.
- The location: Summerlin South near The Cliffs — five minutes to Downtown Summerlin, ten to Red Rock Canyon trailheads, twenty to the Strip.
- Best for: families targeting top-rated schools, California relocators trading income tax for desert-contemporary living, and professionals who want the Summerlin lifestyle without guard-gated price points.
- Established community: 2015-era Pardee construction on a 50-acre footprint — built-out scarcity keeps resale supply thin and turnover predictable.
- Do your homework: HOA docs (master + sub-association), school-zone verification, and conforming vs. jumbo financing all deserve early attention.
Last updated June 2026 · Sources: LVR, U.S. Census, Howard Hughes Corporation
Where Can I Find Cerrado at Summerlin Homes for Sale?
The Cerrado ZIP corridor — 89135 — is one of the most active Summerlin South areas, with live MLS listings tracked daily by Las Vegas REALTORS. Cerrado itself holds only 260+ homes priced $500K–$850K, so resales are thin and move quickly. The newest area listings appear below, refreshed daily, and every active listing is searchable in our live portal.
PRICE DISTRIBUTION
How Many Cerrado-Area Homes Sell in Each Price Range?
Across the 89135 Summerlin South ZIP code, the market spans a wide range per Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data — from entry Summerlin villages under $600K to luxury enclaves above $2M. Cerrado sits in the $500K–$850K band, competing with contemporary resales from adjacent villages.
How Can You Find a Cerrado Home by Type, Lifestyle & Price?
The 89135 Summerlin South listings break down into contemporary single-family Cerrado resales ($500K–$850K), adjacent village options from $600K, and the ZIP-area price bands below — each link opens our live Las Vegas MLS search, refreshed daily from Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data so you see every active listing the moment it hits the market.
Which Nearby Summerlin Villages Should You Also Explore?
Cerrado sits in a cluster of Summerlin South villages sharing ZIP 89135. If the right Cerrado floor plan isn't available today, these neighbors deserve a look — similar schools, similar trail access, and overlapping price bands.
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How Are the Schools for Cerrado at Summerlin?
Schools are Cerrado's headline strength. The CCSD corridor — Bonner ES (9/10), Rogich MS (10/10), Palo Verde HS (8/10) per GreatSchools — ranks among the best public sequences in Clark County. Private options include The Meadows School and Bishop Gorman High School nearby. Verify zoning for any specific address before writing an offer.
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9/10The Meadows School (Lower)
9/10Doral Academy Red Rock
8/10Pinecrest Academy of Nevada
Campus photos are representative imagery — school names, ratings, and enrollment data refer to the actual schools listed.
Which Schools Are Best for Cerrado Families?
According to GreatSchools.org, Cerrado families enjoy one of Clark County's best public school sequences: Bonner ES (9/10), Rogich MS (10/10 — perfect score), and Palo Verde HS (8/10). Ratings cross-checked against the Nevada Report Card, with the ranked table below.
| Rank | School | Type | Grades | GreatSchools | Neighborhood | Homes Near |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sig Rogich Middle School | Public (zoned) | 6-8 | 10/10 | Summerlin · 10 min | $500,000+ |
| 2 | Bishop Gorman HS | Private | 9-12 | A+ | Summerlin South · 8 min | $500,000+ |
| 3 | John W. Bonner ES | Public (zoned) | K-5 | 9/10 | Summerlin · 8 min | $500,000+ |
| 4 | Doral Academy Red Rock | Public charter | K-12 | 9/10 | Summerlin · 10 min | $500,000+ |
| 5 | Palo Verde High School | Public (zoned) | 9-12 | 8/10 | Summerlin · 10 min | $500,000+ |
SAFETY & CRIME
Is Cerrado at Summerlin Safe?
Yes — by master-plan design and neighborhood profile. Cerrado sits inside the Summerlin master plan in an owner-heavy (85%) contemporary community with design-standard enforcement. While not guard-gated, its location in Summerlin South benchmarks favorably against citywide Las Vegas data; verify the surrounding area using FBI Uniform Crime Reporting data.
- Owner-occupied householdsCommunity plan record
- Non-gated — Summerlin-enforced standardsNo staffed entry; design rules maintained
- Las Vegas Metro Police jurisdictionFull Metro coverage
- Summerlin South ZIP — owner-heavy corridorStable residential character
What Buyers Should Know
Cerrado's safety profile rests on neighborhood composition rather than a staffed gate: 85% owner-occupancy, a compact 260+ home footprint, and Summerlin design-standard enforcement that maintains community character. Without through-traffic disruption, the streets stay quiet and familiar.
The surrounding 89135 corridor in Summerlin South is among Las Vegas's most stable residential ZIPs — established owner-occupant families, proximity to Red Rock Canyon (a natural western boundary), and the management presence of the Howard Hughes Corporation master plan all contribute to a calm, family-oriented environment.
For buyers comparing Cerrado to guard-gated options like Red Rock Country Club or The Ridges, the honest trade-off is verified visitor access (gates) versus lower entry price and HOA costs (Cerrado). Run the FBI UCR data for both neighborhoods; the gap is smaller than the gate implies for most families.
Sources: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (latest available data), Howard Hughes Corporation. Community security details per the association plan record. Last updated June 2026.
What's It Like Living in Cerrado at Summerlin?
Living in Cerrado means contemporary desert architecture, open-concept floor plans, and covered patios five minutes from Downtown Summerlin's shopping and dining. The community sits within the Summerlin master plan managed by Howard Hughes Corporation, with access to 300+ miles of trails and parks — and Red Rock Canyon's 195,000-acre conservation area ten minutes west.
What is Cerrado known for?
Cerrado is known for its 2015-era Pardee Homes desert-contemporary architecture, efficient open-concept floor plans from 1,800 to 3,200 square feet, and full access to Summerlin's award-winning park and trail network. The community's compact 260+ home footprint keeps the neighborhood feel tight-knit.
Who should live in Cerrado?
Families targeting Bonner ES (9/10), Rogich MS (10/10), and Palo Verde HS (8/10); California relocators who want Summerlin quality at $500K–$850K without a guard-gated price tag; and professionals who value the Red Rock Canyon lifestyle corridor.
What is daily life like?
Morning walks on Summerlin trails, weekend hikes at Red Rock Canyon ten minutes west, errands and dining at Downtown Summerlin five minutes east, and twenty minutes to the Strip when you want it — without paying for it every day.
Where Is Cerrado at Summerlin
Cerrado sits in Summerlin South, Las Vegas (ZIP 89135), in the The Cliffs planning area near West Charleston Boulevard and the Red Rock Canyon corridor. The 50-acre community is roughly 17 miles from the Strip and 20 miles from Harry Reid International Airport.
Cerrado at Summerlin
At a Glance- Setting
- Contemporary village within Summerlin South
- Acreage
- 50 acres
- Homes
- 260+
- Established
- 2015
- Developer
- Howard Hughes Corporation / Pardee Homes
- Gate
- None — open community, Summerlin-enforced standards
- HOA
- $90–$250/mo (master + sub)
- Floor Plans
- 1,800–3,200 sq ft
- Schools
- Bonner ES 9/10 · Rogich MS 10/10 · Palo Verde HS 8/10
- Trail Access
- Summerlin trail network + Red Rock Canyon 10 min
- Sunshine
- 300 days/year
- Distance to Strip
- ~20 min
LIVABILITY REPORT CARD
How Does Cerrado at Summerlin Score?
Cerrado earns strong marks for schools, outdoor access, and Summerlin-managed community quality, with honest trade-offs on the non-gated setting and thin resale inventory. Below is the six-category report card our agents walk through with every relocating buyer before a first tour.
Grade A: Schools
Bonner ES (9/10), Rogich MS (10/10), Palo Verde HS (8/10) per GreatSchools — among the best public school corridors in Clark County.
Grade A-: Outdoor Access
Red Rock Canyon ten minutes west, 300+ miles of Summerlin trails, Fox Hill Park and The Paseos linear park within walking distance.
Grade B+: Community Quality
Howard Hughes Corporation's Summerlin standards maintain design coherence, common areas, and property value enforcement — without a staffed gate.
Grade B: Cost of Living
$500K–$850K entry with $90–$250/mo HOA is attainable for a top-tier Summerlin address — considerably below comparable Ridges or Red Rock Country Club pricing.
Grade B: Commute
Five minutes to Downtown Summerlin's retail and office corridor, twenty to the Strip, thirty to the airport — workable for most professional commutes.
Grade B+: Amenities
Full Summerlin master-plan amenity access: recreation centers, parks, trails, events; Downtown Summerlin five minutes east for dining, shopping, and entertainment.
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 Cerrado at Summerlin a good place to live?
Yes — if top-rated schools, the Red Rock Canyon lifestyle corridor, and desert-contemporary construction top your list. Cerrado delivers Pardee Homes' 2015-era quality inside Summerlin's award-winning master plan for $500K–$850K, with access to 300+ miles of trails and five minutes to Downtown Summerlin's retail and dining. The honest trade-offs are a non-gated setting and thin resale inventory — with only 260+ homes, buyers need to move decisively when the right floor plan surfaces.
Source: Howard Hughes Corporation
Who Lives in Cerrado at Summerlin?
According to the U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts for Las Vegas — the city containing Cerrado — the parent city holds 656,274 residents with a median household income of $66,820. Inside Cerrado, the profile is notably stronger: community records show roughly 780+ residents across 260+ households, a median age of 42, average household income above $120,000, and an 85% owner-occupancy rate.
The Census does not break Cerrado out as its own place, so citywide figures serve as the statistical backdrop — presented honestly as exactly that. Within the community, our closing data shows a mix of young professional families drawn by Rogich MS and Palo Verde HS, California relocators trading income tax for desert-contemporary living, and move-up buyers upgrading from entry Summerlin villages.
Source: NREG community plan records & U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, Las Vegas city (Cerrado is not separately tabulated) · Updated
POPULATION & GROWTH
How Fast Is the Cerrado Area Growing?
Cerrado itself is built out — 260+ homes since 2015, with growth happening through resales and occasional upgrades rather than new rooftops. Its parent city keeps compounding: Las Vegas has added roughly 72,000 residents since 2010 per U.S. Census counts, and the Summerlin South corridor remains one of the most in-demand ZIP codes in the valley.
Las Vegas citywide population trajectory, 2010–2030 (projected)
Inside Cerrado, growth is capped: the 50-acre footprint and 260+ home plan mean resale is the only path in, which is the scarcity argument for long-hold ownership. The surrounding 89135 corridor carries some of Summerlin's highest-demand inventory — median list near $950,000 — providing the liquid market Cerrado values benchmark against.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts and Howard Hughes Corporation. Citywide figures shown because the Census does not tabulate the community separately; projection reflects recent Las Vegas growth rates. Last updated June 2026.
LIVABILITY SCORES
How Does Cerrado at Summerlin Score for Livability?
Cerrado scores highest on schools and outdoor access: Rogich MS ranks 10/10 per GreatSchools — the best middle school corridor in Summerlin — and Red Rock Canyon is ten minutes west. Honest trade-offs are the non-gated setting and thin resale inventory in a 260+ home community. Six categories below, benchmarked to Census, CCSD, and community data.
- 84A-
Overall Livability
- 92A
Schools (zoned)
- 68B
Safety (non-gated)
- 60B-
Cost of Living
- 85A-
Outdoor Access
- 78B+
Location & Access
MARKET TRENDS · LAST 12 MONTHS
How Is the Cerrado at Summerlin Area Real Estate Market Trending?
The charts below show Las Vegas citywide sold medians, market time, and monthly closings from Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data — the liquid benchmark Cerrado trades against. With 260+ homes in the plan, the community is too small for a standalone monthly series; the cards report 89135 ZIP-area benchmarks: a $950,000 median list, 43-day median days on market.
Median List Price
$950,000 ZIP-area median (89135), June 2026
vs May 2025
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS
Days on Market
43 median days across the ZIP area; thin-inventory resales can move faster
vs May 2025
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS
Active Inventory
Moderate inventory in 89135 overall; Cerrado specifically turns over slowly with 260+ homes
vs May 2025
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS
The long view: Cerrado at Summerlin's median sold price rose 147% between 2014 ($167,925) and 2026 ($415,429), across 232,172 recorded closings — Las Vegas REALTORS MLS records via Repliers.
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Market Competitiveness
How Competitive Is the Cerrado at Summerlin Market Right Now?
The 89135 corridor is a balanced-to-seller market — a 43-day median DOM and $950,000 median list reflect strong but patient demand in Summerlin South. Inside Cerrado's 260+ home footprint, well-priced and well-presented resales move faster than the ZIP average, while homes needing updates sit longer. Buyers need financing ready and alerts active.
- 43 daysZIP-area median DOM (sold)
- $950KMedian list price, 89135
- 260+Homes in Cerrado
- $500K–$850KCerrado's price band
Who Should Buy a Home in Cerrado at Summerlin?
Cerrado is purpose-built for a specific buyer: families who want Summerlin South's top-rated school corridor without a guard-gated premium; California relocators who want desert-contemporary construction and zero state income tax; and professionals who value the Red Rock Canyon lifestyle. Five profiles below match lifestyles to what Cerrado delivers, followed by honest pros and trade-offs.
Which Buyer Types Does Cerrado Fit Best?
Families with School-Age Children
- Rogich MS 10/10 — the valley's top-rated middle school
- Bonner ES 9/10 · Palo Verde HS 8/10 (public zone)
- Bishop Gorman HS and The Meadows School nearby (private)
- Fox Hill Park, Paseos trails, and Cottonwood Canyon Park in walking distance
California Relocators
- Zero state income tax vs California's 13.3%
- Desert-contemporary Pardee construction at $500K–$850K
- Full Summerlin master-plan amenity access
- Our relocation team handles virtual tours and remote closing
Outdoor-First Buyers
- Red Rock Canyon NCA ten minutes west — 195,000 acres of BLM land
- 300+ miles of Summerlin trails accessible on foot
- TPC Summerlin championship golf ten minutes away
- City National Arena and Las Vegas Ballpark five minutes east
Move-Up Buyers
- Step up from entry Summerlin villages to a 2015 Pardee contemporary
- Floor plans to 3,200 sq ft with open concepts and covered patios
- Same top-rated school corridor, larger footprint
- Established community character — no construction noise
Long-Hold Investors
- 260+ home built-out footprint — no new supply possible
- Top-tier school corridor drives stable owner-occupancy (85%)
- NRS 361.471 tax cap protects returns on long holds
- Summerlin master-plan maintenance protects community character
Best Fit For
- Families — Rogich MS (10/10) and Bonner ES (9/10) zoning, plus Bishop Gorman HS eight minutes away — one of Clark County's strongest school corridors.
- California relocators — Pardee contemporary construction at $500K–$850K, zero state income tax, and Red Rock Canyon ten minutes west.
- Outdoor-first buyers — 195,000 acres of Red Rock Canyon BLM land ten minutes west, plus Summerlin's 300+ mile trail network at the door.
- Move-up buyers — Step up from entry Summerlin to a 2015-era Pardee home with floor plans to 3,200 sq ft and covered outdoor living.
- Long-hold investors — Built-out scarcity in a 260+ home plan, 85% owner-occupancy, and NRS 361.471 tax cap protection.
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- Rogich MS scores 10/10 per GreatSchools — among the best middle school zones in all of Nevada
- 2015-era Pardee desert-contemporary construction with open-concept floor plans to 3,200 sq ft
- Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area ten minutes west via West Charleston Boulevard
- Full Howard Hughes Corporation Summerlin master-plan access — 300+ miles of trails and dozens of parks
- Five minutes to Downtown Summerlin's retail, dining, and Las Vegas Ballpark
- Zero Nevada state income tax and 3% property-tax cap under NRS 361.471
- $500K–$850K entry — Summerlin South quality without a guard-gated premium
Honest Considerations
- Not guard-gated — buyers requiring staffed entry should compare Red Rock Country Club or The Ridges
- Thin resale inventory — 260+ homes means only a handful of listings surface per quarter
- 89135 ZIP median is $950,000, so Cerrado's $500K–$850K band competes with upgrade alternatives
- Summer heat: 105°F+ stretches July through September, like the rest of the Las Vegas Valley
- HOA docs (master + sub) require early escrow review — dues, reserves, and CC&Rs vary
- No new construction — resale only, and finish quality varies by original upgrade choices
Village Comparison
How Does Cerrado Compare to Nearby Summerlin South Villages?
A side-by-side of Cerrado and its closest Summerlin South neighbors — drawn from the community plan record and active-listing data via Las Vegas REALTORS. Entry pricing shown; per-community medians at this scale are statistically thin, so we publish plan ranges.
| Submarket | Median Price | $ / Sq Ft | Days on Market | Active Listings | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerrado | $500K–$850K | n/a* | n/a* | n/a* | Contemporary · Schools |
| The Cliffs Villages | From $700K | n/a* | n/a* | n/a* | Views · Newer build (2018+) |
| Cresta Vista | From $600K | n/a* | n/a* | n/a* | Move-Up · Contemporary |
| Red Rock Country Club | From $1.2M | n/a* | n/a* | n/a* | Guard-Gated · Golf |
| Summerlin (hub) | From $450K | n/a* | n/a* | n/a* | All budgets · 26+ villages |
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data plus NREG community plan records, June 2026. Per-village $/SF and DOM are intentionally omitted — samples this small are not meaningful. ZIP-area benchmark: 43-day median DOM, $950K median list.
Village Deep Dive
What's Inside Cerrado and Its Nearby Summerlin South Villages?
Submarket 1
Cerrado
Pardee's 2015 desert-contemporary build — open-concept great rooms, covered patios, and floor plans to 3,200 sq ft. The community's 260+ home footprint keeps resale supply deliberately thin.
Browse Cerrado homes →Submarket 2
The Cliffs Villages
The Cliffs cluster — Arista, Belmont, Echo, Edgestone — features 2018-to-present construction from multiple builders with larger lots, open views, and more plan variety than Cerrado.
Browse The Cliffs Villages homes →Submarket 3
Cresta Vista
Adjacent Summerlin South village with contemporary move-up homes — overlapping school zone and trail access, slightly higher density than Cerrado.
Browse Cresta Vista homes →Submarket 4
Red Rock Country Club
Guard-gated golf community with two Arnold Palmer championship courses — the step-up from Cerrado for buyers who want a staffed gate and fairway-view lots.
Browse Red Rock Country Club homes →Submarket 5
Summerlin (hub)
The full 22,500-acre Summerlin master plan — 26+ villages, every price band, and the Howard Hughes Corporation amenity network that makes every village valuable.
Browse Summerlin (hub) homes →Submarket 6
Red Rock Canyon — Your Western Neighbor
Cerrado's most distinctive feature isn't inside the community — it's ten minutes west. Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area encompasses 195,000 acres of BLM-managed Mojave desert: the 13-mile scenic loop, world-class rock climbing at Calico Hills, and trailheads for everything from casual walks to technical ascents. Owning in Cerrado puts this at your door every weekend.
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BY ZIP CODE
How Does ZIP Code 89135 (Summerlin South) Break Down?
ZIP 89135 covers several of Summerlin's most in-demand villages — from contemporary entry communities like Cerrado to ultra-luxury guard-gated enclaves. The table below maps the main corridors so you can see where Cerrado sits in the broader 89135 landscape.
| ZIP | Primary Area | Median Price | $ / Sq Ft | Days on Market | Active | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89135 | Cerrado — contemporary Pardee single-family (2015) | $500K–$850K (plan range) | n/a* | 43 (ZIP-area) | 260+ resales (thin supply) | n/a* |
| 89135 | The Cliffs villages (Arista, Belmont, Echo, Edgestone) | $700K–$1.5M+ | n/a* | 43 (ZIP-area) | 28 approx | n/a* |
| 89135 | Red Rock Country Club (guard-gated, golf) | From $1.2M | n/a* | varies | 35 approx | n/a* |
| 89135 | Other Summerlin South villages and adjacent corridors | $600K–$1.2M | n/a* | 43 (ZIP-area) | — | n/a* |
| 89135 | Full ZIP-area benchmark — 89135 combined | $950,000 list | — | 43 | 130 approx | n/a* |
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS MLS plus NREG corridor analysis. *Corridor-level $/SF and year-over-year change are intentionally omitted: community-scale samples are too small to be meaningful, so we publish plan ranges and ZIP-area benchmarks instead. Boundaries per Clark County GIS.
BY THE NUMBERS
Which Statistics Define Cerrado at Summerlin Real Estate?
Eight verifiable numbers — sourced to Las Vegas REALTORS, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Clark County Assessor, and GreatSchools — capture Cerrado faster than any brochure: 260+ homes, a $500K–$850K plan range, Rogich MS 10/10, and Red Rock Canyon ten minutes west.
$500K–$850K
Cerrado's plan price range — 2015-era Pardee contemporary homes sized 1,800 to 3,200 sq ft in Summerlin South.
Community plan record
10/10
Sig Rogich Middle School rating per GreatSchools — the zoned middle school for Cerrado families, among the best in Clark County.
GreatSchools
260+
Homes in Cerrado's 50-acre built-out footprint — resale only, with no new supply possible.
Community plan record
43
Median days from list to accepted offer across the 89135 ZIP corridor over recent sold data.
LVR / GLVAR, June 2026
2015
The year Pardee Homes established Cerrado under the Howard Hughes Corporation Summerlin master plan.
Community plan record
$90–$250
Monthly HOA range (Summerlin master + Cerrado sub-association) — request the resale package to confirm exact dues.
Community plan record
10 min
Drive to Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area — 195,000 BLM-managed acres via West Charleston Boulevard.
Bureau of Land Management · drive time
5 min
Drive to Downtown Summerlin — Las Vegas Ballpark, City National Arena, and 125+ shops and restaurants.
Howard Hughes Corporation
WHY CERRADO AT SUMMERLIN
Why Does Cerrado at Summerlin Stand Apart From Its Peers?
Rogich MS (10/10) and Red Rock Canyon ten minutes west put Cerrado in a specific Summerlin South niche. Each of the five advantages below is tied to a primary source — the Nevada Revised Statutes, GreatSchools ratings, and the Howard Hughes Corporation master plan record — so every claim is verifiable.
- GreatSchools · CCSD
Rogich MS — the valley's top-rated middle school
Sig Rogich Middle School scores a perfect 10/10 per GreatSchools — a level of distinction that few ZIP codes in all of Clark County can match at the Cerrado price point.
- Community plan record
2015-era Pardee desert-contemporary construction
Pardee Homes' designs are efficient, durable, and genuinely desert-appropriate — open concepts, covered patios, and materials built for the Las Vegas climate.
- Howard Hughes Corporation
Full Summerlin master-plan amenity access
300+ miles of trails, dozens of parks, recreation centers, Downtown Summerlin events — all maintained by Howard Hughes Corporation under design standards that protect property values.
- Bureau of Land Management
Red Rock Canyon ten minutes west
195,000 acres of BLM-managed conservation land — world-class hiking, climbing, and cycling — is a ten-minute drive via West Charleston Boulevard.
- Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471
Tax-capped carrying costs
Nevada's 3% primary-residence cap under NRS 361.471 and zero state income tax make Cerrado's long-term ownership costs predictable and favorable versus California alternatives.
WHY BUY IN CERRADO AT SUMMERLIN
What Are the Top 10 Reasons to Buy a Home in Cerrado at Summerlin?
Cerrado's case rests on schools, outdoor access, and Summerlin master-plan quality at a $500K–$850K price point. Property taxes are capped at 3% annual growth under Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471, zero state income tax, and a location five minutes from Downtown Summerlin. Ten sourced reasons follow.
Rogich MS 10/10 — the valley's best middle school zone
The Bonner ES (9/10) → Rogich MS (10/10) → Palo Verde HS (8/10) corridor is one of the strongest public school sequences in all of Clark County.
GreatSchools · CCSD
Zero state income tax
Nevada levies no personal income tax — five-figure annual savings for most relocating California households.
Nevada Department of Taxation
3% property-tax cap
Annual increases on a primary residence are capped by statute — predictable ownership costs for long holds.
NRS 361.471
Red Rock Canyon ten minutes west
195,000 acres of BLM-managed hiking, climbing, and cycling — one of the Southwest's signature outdoor destinations at your doorstep.
Bureau of Land Management
Howard Hughes master-plan quality
300+ miles of trails, parks, and design-standard enforcement that protects values across Summerlin's 22,500 acres.
Howard Hughes Corporation
$500K–$850K attainable entry
Summerlin South quality without a guard-gated price tag — Cerrado delivers Pardee contemporary construction at a fraction of The Ridges or Red Rock Country Club pricing.
Community plan record
Bishop Gorman HS private option
One of Nevada's most decorated high schools is eight minutes away — the most accessible private high school for Cerrado families.
GreatSchools
260+ home built-out scarcity
Cerrado is finished — no new supply can enter the 50-acre footprint, which provides structural support for well-bought resale positions.
Community plan record
Downtown Summerlin five minutes east
Las Vegas Ballpark, City National Arena, 125+ shops and restaurants, seasonal farmers markets — the west valley's most vibrant corridor is a short drive.
Howard Hughes Corporation
Pardee Homes legacy construction
A 2015-era build with desert-appropriate design: efficient floor plans to 3,200 sq ft, covered patios, and durable materials proven in the Las Vegas climate.
Community plan record
Builders
Who Built Homes in Cerrado and What's New Nearby?
Pardee Homes built Cerrado's 260+ homes starting in 2015 — the plan is sold out, so today's opportunities are resale only. Buyers who want brand-new construction in the same school corridor and Summerlin South ZIP have active options nearby. Incentives change monthly — verify current offerings before writing anything.
Desert Contemporary
Pardee Homes (Cerrado resale)
The original Cerrado builder; all product is now resale — our team tracks every active listing
Luxury Move-Up
Toll Brothers
The luxury new-build comparable in the same 89135 corridor
Family & Mid-Market
Lennar
Broadest new-build selection near the Cerrado school corridor
Design-Forward Move-Up
Tri Pointe Homes
Contemporary architecture buyers cross-shop against Cerrado resales
55+ Active Adult
Pulte / Del Webb
Active-adult alternative for downsizers comparing Cerrado patio-style living
Outdoor Recreation
What Outdoor Amenities Are Near Cerrado at Summerlin?
Parks inside the plan, Summerlin trails threading the master community, and Red Rock Canyon's 195,000-acre conservation area ten minutes west — Cerrado buyers trade urban density for immediate access to the Mojave's most spectacular outdoor recreation. The Bureau of Land Management manages the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, accessible 300 days a year in Las Vegas sunshine.
5 MIN
Fox Hill Park
A neighborhood anchor in the Summerlin South corridor — adventure playground, disc golf, walking trails, and picnic areas within easy reach of Cerrado.
5 MIN
The Paseos Linear Park
Summerlin's signature linear park threading through native desert plantings and open space — a daily walk or evening stroll corridor for Cerrado residents.
5 MIN
Cottonwood Canyon Park
Playground, sports courts, and walking paths just minutes from Cerrado — the close-in neighborhood park for quick outdoor breaks.
10 MIN
Red Rock Canyon NCA
The Mojave's signature conservation area — the 13-mile scenic loop, world-class climbing at Calico Hills, and dozens of hiking trails managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
5 MIN
Downtown Summerlin
The west valley's retail, dining, and events hub — Las Vegas Ballpark, City National Arena, seasonal farmers markets, and 125+ shops and restaurants five minutes east.
IN-COMMUNITY
Summerlin Trail Network
300+ miles of paved and natural surface trails connecting Summerlin's villages, parks, and open spaces — the master plan's single most-used amenity.
10 MIN
TPC Summerlin (golf)
The annual PGA Tour Shriners Children's Open host course — a championship layout ten minutes from Cerrado, open to public play outside tournament weeks.
5 MIN
Las Vegas Ballpark
The Aviators AAA stadium at Downtown Summerlin — night games, live music, and family entertainment five minutes from the community.
The Cerrado at Summerlin Lifestyle
What Does a Weekend in Cerrado at Summerlin Look Like?
Three moods within minutes of home: a morning hike at Red Rock Canyon ten minutes west, a midday walk on Summerlin's trail network, and dinner at Downtown Summerlin five minutes east — with roughly 195,000 acres of BLM conservation land per the Bureau of Land Management as your permanent western neighbor.
THIS WEEKEND'S OPEN HOUSES
Can You Tour Cerrado at Summerlin Homes This Weekend?
Open houses in Cerrado are infrequent — with only 260+ homes, most sellers show by private appointment. Set up instant alerts to be notified the moment a Cerrado home schedules an open house or comes to market, or browse every active 89135 listing now and let us arrange a private showing on your schedule.
Quick Answer
What are HOA fees in Cerrado at Summerlin?
Budget $90–$250 per month in combined Summerlin master-association and Cerrado sub-association dues. Those fees fund common-area maintenance, Summerlin parks and trails access, and landscape upkeep throughout the community. The exact figure varies by sub-association — request the full resale package early in escrow to verify the current budget, reserves, and any one-time transfer fees. Always compare total monthly carrying cost (PITI + HOA), not just list price, when evaluating Cerrado against alternatives.
Should I Move to Cerrado at Summerlin?
Each month, California households discover that desert-contemporary living in Cerrado's 9/10–10/10 school corridor — out of reach at home — is attainable at $500K–$850K, five minutes from Downtown Summerlin. California's top state income-tax rate is 13.3% per the Franchise Tax Board; Nevada's is zero, and that single line item covers most of the move.
Why California Buyers Are Choosing Cerrado at Summerlin
The tax math is straightforward: California's top marginal state income tax is 13.3% — Nevada's is zero. A household earning $200,000 saves roughly $20,000 per year in state income taxes alone. Cerrado adds what coastal desert-suburban communities can't match at the price: Nevada's ~0.5–0.75% effective property tax rate with a 3% annual cap for primary residences, attached to 2015-era Pardee construction inside one of America's most awarded master-planned communities, five minutes from Downtown Summerlin.
At a $700,000 budget, Southern California buyers are looking at a dated 1970s ranch in the Inland Empire. That same budget in Cerrado secures a contemporary 2015-era Pardee home with open-concept great room, covered patio, and full Summerlin trail and park access — ten minutes from Red Rock Canyon and twenty from the Strip.
According to Las Vegas REALTORS, the 89135 corridor median list price is $950,000, with Cerrado homes specifically ranging $500K–$850K. Per the Clark County Assessor, the effective property-tax rate runs roughly 0.5–0.75% of assessed value. Howard Hughes Corporation manages Summerlin's 22,500-acre master plan, maintaining 300+ miles of trails, parks, and design standards that protect property values.
Cerrado attracts professionals, young families, and California relocators: average household income above $120,000 per community records, 85% owner-occupancy, and a median age of 42. The Downtown Summerlin employment and retail corridor is five minutes east, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center about ten minutes north, and the Strip's resort employment core twenty minutes via Summerlin Parkway — an easy two-way commute.
Cost of Living Snapshot — Cerrado at Summerlin vs. Los Angeles
Day-to-day costs run meaningfully lower than coastal California across nearly every category. Nevada levies no state income tax and no personal property tax on vehicles beyond registration. The category that shifts most dramatically is the one that matters here: desert-contemporary living inside a top-rated school corridor that would require a $1.5M+ budget in the Los Angeles basin.
| Metric | Cerrado, Summerlin NV | Los Angeles, CA |
|---|---|---|
| State Income Tax | None | Up to 13.3% |
| Cerrado Home Price Range | $500K–$850K | $1.2M+ (comparable desert-suburban) |
| Effective Property Tax Rate | ~0.5%–0.75% | ~1.0–1.25% |
| HOA (master + sub) | $90–$250/mo | $300–$600/mo (comparable HOA) |
| Airport Commute | ~30 min (Harry Reid) | 45–90+ min (LAX) |
Figures are approximate, for illustration. Contact our team for current market data.
Cerrado Rental Market — Rent vs. Own
Executive leases in Cerrado are rare: 85% of households own per community records, and with 260+ homes total, rental listings appear infrequently. Short-term vacation rentals are tightly regulated by Clark County and further restricted by Summerlin CC&Rs — never underwrite rental income on a Cerrado purchase without reading the governing documents first. The scarcity argument here is for long-hold ownership, not yield.
Updated June 2026 · Source: Las Vegas REALTORS rental tracking & BLS Consumer Price Index
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How to Relocate to Cerrado at Summerlin in 8 Steps
From first research to keys-in-hand, here's the 8-12 week timeline most Cerrado 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.
Define your Cerrado floor plan and budget
Cerrado runs $500K–$850K with Pardee plans from 1,800 to 3,200 sq ft. Decide on beds, layout (single-story vs two-story), covered patio size, and upgrade tier before you start searching.
Get pre-approved — know your conforming vs. jumbo line
Most Cerrado purchases fall within the conforming loan limit — conventional financing with 5–20% down. At $850K and above, some loans go jumbo; have your lender clarify the threshold and reserve requirement early.
Hire a Cerrado specialist
With 260+ homes and thin resale supply, floor plan knowledge and fast response matter. Work with an agent who tracks every Cerrado listing and knows each Pardee model's resale performance.
Tour — virtually or in person
Cerrado is open (non-gated), so showings are straightforward — but listings here move fast. Set a saved search and alert so you're first notified; virtual tours are available for out-of-state buyers.
Write and negotiate the offer
With thin inventory, well-priced Cerrado listings attract multiple offers. Come with a clean pre-approval, know the seller's timeline, and let us advise on escalation strategy before you write.
Inspection and HOA doc review
Order the Summerlin master association and Cerrado sub-association resale packages early: dues, reserve study, CC&Rs, and any assessment history. Standard home inspection plus roof and HVAC in the desert climate.
Clear conditions and fund
Nevada closes through escrow companies; expect 30–45 days from acceptance to funding. HOA document review is usually the rate-limiting step — order documents immediately after contract acceptance.
Close, move, and register
Transfer utilities (NV Energy, Southwest Gas, Las Vegas Valley Water District), register with the Summerlin master association, then handle Nevada DMV — license within 30 days, vehicle registration within 60.
ECONOMY & JOBS
What Drives the Economy Near Cerrado at Summerlin?
Cerrado attracts a professional household profile — average income above $120,000 per community records. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Las Vegas metro labor market remains historically strong, and Summerlin's western corridor has grown into a genuine employment hub with hospitals, corporate offices, and the Downtown Summerlin retail district.
Top Employers Near Cerrado at Summerlin
- Summerlin Hospital Medical CenterMajor west-valley hospital and medical-office campus, about ten minutes north
- Downtown Summerlin corporate and retail corridorHoward Hughes Corporation's office, headquarters, and retail employment hub five minutes east
- City National Arena (Vegas Golden Knights HQ)Team headquarters, practice facility, and event venue at Downtown Summerlin
- Las Vegas Ballpark (Aviators AAA)Stadium operations, events, and seasonal employment at Downtown Summerlin
- Clark County School District (west region)Area campuses including Bonner ES, Rogich MS, and Palo Verde HS — significant local employer
- The Strip resort corridorHospitality and entertainment employment core, twenty minutes east via Summerlin Parkway
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Howard Hughes Corporation. Last updated June 2026.
COMMUNITY COMPARISON
How Does Cerrado at Summerlin Compare to Summerlin, Henderson & Las Vegas?
If you're weighing Cerrado against the valley's other premium addresses, this side-by-side covers the metrics buyers ask about most, updated June 2026. Cerrado wins on school quality and outdoor access, Summerlin on amenity depth, Henderson on citywide safety — sources are LVR, the U.S. Census, and FBI UCR.
| Metric | Cerrado, Summerlin | Summerlin | Las Vegas | Henderson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Range | $500K–$850K (plan) | $450K–$5M+ (all villages) | $300K–$5M+ | $350K–$3M+ |
| ZIP-Area Median List | $950K (89135) | $728K (Summerlin-wide) | $476K | $548K |
| Days on Market (ZIP) | 43 (89135) | 21 | 20 | 21 |
| Guard-Gated | No — Summerlin-managed | Select enclaves (The Ridges) | Select enclaves | Select enclaves (MacDonald Highlands) |
| Middle School Rating | 10/10 Rogich MS | 10/10 Rogich MS (same zone) | Varies 4–9/10 | Varies 5–9/10 |
| Red Rock Canyon Access | 10 min | 10–20 min (varies by village) | 20–35 min | 35–50 min |
| New Construction | None — resale only | Very High (Summerlin West) | Moderate | Very High (Cadence, Inspirada) |
| Best For | Schools · Outdoors · Contemporary | Schools · Luxury · Lifestyle | Selection · Urban · Investors | Families · Retirees · Safety |
Sources: Las Vegas REALTORS, U.S. Census QuickFacts. Cerrado income and population figures are community plan-record values; crime and city demographics are Las Vegas citywide. Last updated June 2026.
What Will Cerrado at Summerlin Cost You Each Month?
A $700,000 Cerrado purchase runs about $5,000 monthly with 10% down at 7% per Freddie Mac's rate survey — including the HOA dues every Summerlin community carries. The tabs below model your payment, compare renting, and detail the HOA structure.
Estimate Your Cerrado at Summerlin Payment
- Principal & Interest$4,191
- Property Tax$356
- Insurance$150
- HOA$200
- PMI$263
Estimated calculations only — consult a lender for exact figures. Rate benchmarks reflect the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
BUY VS RENT
Should You Buy or Rent in Cerrado at Summerlin Right Now?
Rental supply inside Cerrado is structurally thin — 85% of households own — so executive leases command firm pricing when they surface. For 5+ year holds, the scarcity math tilts toward owning.
OWN (10% DOWN, 7%)
$5,099 / mo
- Principal & Interest
- $4,191
- Property Tax (~0.6%)
- $350
- Homeowners Insurance
- $120
- HOA (master + sub-association)
- $175
- PMI (10% down)
- $263
5-year net cost:~$163,000
Equity built:~$213,000
RENT (MODELED EXECUTIVE LEASE)
$3,500 / mo
- Executive-Home Lease (modeled)
- $3,500
- Renters Insurance
- $25
- Equity Built / Month
- $0
- Tax Benefit
- $0
- Annual Increase Risk
- ~4%
5-year net cost:~$228,000
Equity built:$0
Avg annual rent increase: 4.0%
The 5-year breakeven
Owning a $700,000 Cerrado home for five years nets out cheaper than leasing once principal paydown and appreciation are counted — and the owner walks away with roughly $213,000 in equity (including the down payment) while the renter walks away with none. The built-out scarcity of a 260+ home community provides structural support for appreciation above the modeled 3%.
Model assumptions: 7.0% 30-yr fixed (Freddie Mac PMMS), 3% annual appreciation, 4% annual rent growth, 0.6% effective property tax, $175/mo blended HOA, modeled $3,500 executive lease.
HOA Fees by Community
HOA Fees in Cerrado at Summerlin
Every Cerrado home funds two associations: the Summerlin master association (trails, parks, community events) and the Cerrado sub-association (community maintenance). The exact combined figure varies — request the full resale package in escrow.
Summerlin Master Association
Included in $90–$250/mo range
Summerlin HOA (master)
Portion of combined dues
Includes:
300+ miles of trails, parks, recreation centers, community events, design standards
Cerrado Sub-Association
Included in $90–$250/mo range
Cerrado Sub-HOA
Portion of combined dues
Includes:
Common-area landscape, community maintenance, CC&R enforcement
Total combined range
$90–$250/mo
Includes:
Verify exact amount in the resale package — dues vary by unit type and current budget
Due-Diligence Checklist
Request in escrow
Resale package
Statutory right
Includes:
Current dues, reserve study, assessment history, CC&Rs, and transfer fee disclosure
Transfer and capital fees
Varies
Includes:
One-time association charges at closing — price them into your offer math
COMMUTE & TRANSPORTATION
How Easy Is Getting Around From Cerrado at Summerlin?
Cerrado sits in Summerlin South with straightforward arterial access in every direction — West Charleston Boulevard, Summerlin Parkway, and the 215 Beltway are all within minutes. Mean Las Vegas commutes run about 25 minutes per U.S. Census ACS data — and most Cerrado destinations beat that comfortably.
Drive Times from Cerrado at Summerlin
- ~5 minDowntown Summerlin (retail & dining)W Charleston Blvd east to Pavilion Center Dr
- ~10 minRed Rock Canyon Visitor CenterW Charleston Blvd west
- ~10 minTPC Summerlin (golf)Summerlin Pkwy north
- ~12 minSummerlin Hospital Medical CenterRampart Blvd north
- ~20 minLas Vegas StripSummerlin Pkwy east → I-15 south
- ~25 minDowntown Las VegasUS-95 east
- ~30 minHarry Reid Intl AirportI-215 South → I-15
- ~50 minMt. CharlestonUS-95 north → SR-157
Transportation Options
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 Cerrado at Summerlin?
Most Cerrado purchases close in 30 to 45 days through a Nevada escrow company. Cash offers can close in 7–14 days. The rate-limiting step is usually HOA document review — order the Summerlin master and Cerrado sub-association resale packages immediately after contract acceptance to avoid delays. Our team pre-coordinates with both associations so turnaround does not push your closing date.
Quick Answer
What down payment do you need to buy in Cerrado at Summerlin?
Most Cerrado buyers put down 5% to 20%. Conventional financing works across the $500K–$850K band — on a $700,000 home, plan roughly $35,000 (5%) to $140,000 (20%). VA loans allow 0% for eligible veterans, and FHA loans work at $500K–$700K with 3.5% down. On higher Cerrado resales near $850K, check whether the purchase exceeds the current conforming loan limit — jumbo financing requires 10–20% down with reserves.
Cerrado at Summerlin FAQ — 18 Answers
What Do Cerrado at Summerlin Buyers Most Frequently Ask?
Most AskedWhat is the price range for homes in Cerrado at Summerlin?
Cerrado homes range $500,000 to $850,000 for Pardee-built plans from 1,800 to 3,200 sq ft, with the 89135 ZIP-area median at $1,050,000 per Las Vegas REALTORS. Pricing tracks floor plan, lot, and upgrades. With only 260+ homes, well-priced resales move in 27 days or fewer — set an alert before your target hits MLS.
Is Cerrado at Summerlin guard-gated?
No — Cerrado is not guard-gated. It lives inside the Summerlin master plan, which enforces strict design standards, maintains common areas, and delivers the safety of an actively managed community without a staffed entry gate. Buyers who require 24-hour gate staffing typically cross-shop Red Rock Country Club or The Ridges nearby, both of which carry higher price points; our team can arrange back-to-back tours so you can weigh that trade-off with real numbers.
What ZIP code is Cerrado at Summerlin?
Cerrado sits in ZIP code 89135 in Summerlin South, Las Vegas. That places the 50-acre community roughly five minutes from Downtown Summerlin's retail and dining corridor, ten minutes from Red Rock Canyon's trailheads, and about twenty minutes from the Strip via Summerlin Parkway. ZIP 89135 covers several of Summerlin's most in-demand villages — confirm the exact tax parcel and school-zone details with our team during escrow.
What are HOA fees in Cerrado?
Budget $90–$250 per month in combined Summerlin master-association and Cerrado sub-association dues. Those fees fund common-area maintenance, Summerlin parks and trails access, and community landscape upkeep. The exact figure varies by sub-association — request the full resale package early in escrow to verify the current budget, reserves, and any transfer fees. Nevada's standard 30-45 day escrow leaves time to review everything if you order documents up front.
What schools serve Cerrado at Summerlin?
Cerrado falls in the Clark County School District zone for John W. Bonner Elementary (9/10 per GreatSchools), Sig Rogich Middle School (10/10 — among the best in the valley), and Palo Verde High School (8/10), per Clark County School District. On the private side, The Meadows School and Bishop Gorman High School are the premier choices; Doral Academy Red Rock and Pinecrest Academy round out the charter options. Always verify zoning for any specific address before writing an offer — boundaries can shift.
Who built homes in Cerrado?
Pardee Homes built Cerrado starting in 2015 under the Howard Hughes Corporation Summerlin master plan. Pardee is a legacy Las Vegas builder whose desert-contemporary designs combine clean-line architecture, durable materials, and indoor-outdoor floor plans sized 1,800 to 3,200 square feet. Our team tracks how each Pardee plan in Cerrado has performed on resale — call (702) 637-1759 for a model-by-model breakdown before you shortlist.
How does Cerrado compare to The Cliffs villages?
Cerrado and The Cliffs area villages (Arista, Belmont, Echo, Edgestone) share the Summerlin South ZIP 89135 corridor and similar price bands, but differ in vintage and design: Cerrado's 2015 Pardee homes deliver desert-contemporary finishes, while The Cliffs villages blend 2018-to-present production from multiple builders with larger lot plans and more open-view elevations. Both feed the same Bonner-Rogich-Palo Verde school corridor. Cross-shopping the two usually comes down to floor plan, lot, and the specific builder's finish package.
Is Cerrado a good investment?
Cerrado checks the core investment boxes: 2015-era Pardee construction in a 260+ home community that keeps resale supply structurally thin, full Summerlin amenity access, and top-ranked schools. Layer in Nevada's zero state income tax and the 3% primary-residence property-tax cap under Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471, and the long-hold case is compelling. Ask our team for a Cerrado-specific appreciation and comparative rent analysis before you commit.
What are property taxes like in Cerrado?
Property taxes are low by national standards. Nevada's effective rate runs roughly 0.5–0.75% of assessed value per the Clark County Assessor, and the state caps annual increases on a primary residence at 3% under NRS 361.471. On a $700,000 Cerrado home that means roughly $3,500–$5,250 per year — a fraction of what comparable desert-contemporary homes carry in Southern California, where rates routinely hit 1.25% or more.
How competitive is the Cerrado market?
With only 260+ homes, Cerrado turns over slowly by design: a handful of resales surface each quarter, and well-priced listings move in 27 days or fewer per Las Vegas REALTORS data for the 89135 corridor. Buyers should treat this as a thin-inventory market — having a pre-approval and a saved search in place before your target property lists is the difference between winning and watching. Call (702) 637-1759 to set up an instant alert.
How does Nevada compare to California on taxes?
The difference is substantial. California's top marginal state income tax is 13.3% per the California Franchise Tax Board — Nevada's is zero. A Cerrado household earning $200,000 saves roughly $20,000 per year in state income taxes alone compared to a comparable Bay Area address. Pair that with Nevada's ~0.5–0.75% effective property tax (versus California's 1.0–1.25%) and the annual ownership cost advantage compounds quickly across a 5-to-10 year hold.
What outdoor recreation is near Cerrado?
Cerrado's location in Summerlin South puts Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area about ten minutes west via West Charleston Boulevard — 195,000 acres of hiking, climbing, and scenic driving managed by the Bureau of Land Management. Inside the master plan, Fox Hill Park, The Paseos Linear Park, and Cottonwood Canyon Park are all within five minutes. Downtown Summerlin's seasonal events, Las Vegas Ballpark, and City National Arena are five minutes east.
What is the Summerlin master plan and how does Cerrado fit?
Summerlin is a 22,500-acre master-planned community on the western edge of Las Vegas, developed since 1990 by the Howard Hughes Corporation. It contains 26+ villages, 300+ miles of trails, nine golf courses, and dozens of parks. Cerrado is one of the newer Summerlin villages, established in 2015 in the South planning area near The Cliffs. Residents get full master-plan amenity access — trails, recreation centers, events — plus the design-standard enforcement that protects resale values across the plan.
Is Cerrado right for families?
Cerrado is a strong family fit. The school corridor — Bonner ES (9/10), Rogich MS (10/10), Palo Verde HS (8/10) per GreatSchools — ranks among the best in Clark County. The community's floor plans run up to 3,200 square feet with flexible room configurations and covered patios for outdoor entertaining. Fox Hill Park, The Paseos trails, and the broader Summerlin trail network keep kids active year-round. The 85% owner-occupancy rate signals a stable, long-term neighborhood profile.
Can Nevada Real Estate Group help me buy or sell in Cerrado?
Yes — call (702) 637-1759 or use the form on this page. Nevada Real Estate Group is the #1 team in Nevada, with 9,600+ closed transactions and $4.85B+ in total volume. We track every Cerrado resale, know each Pardee floor plan's resale performance, and can pull a same-day comparative market analysis for any listing or seller. Out-of-state? Virtual tours and remote offer coordination are standard practice for our team.
What down payment do you need to buy in Cerrado?
Most Cerrado buyers put down 5% to 20%. Conventional financing works comfortably across the $500K–$850K price band — on a $700,000 home, plan roughly $35,000 (5%) to $140,000 (20%). VA loans allow 0% for eligible veterans, and FHA loans work at $500K–$700K with as little as 3.5% down. Jumbo territory begins above the conforming loan limit — on higher Cerrado resales, budget 10–20% down with verified reserves.
How long does it take to close on a Cerrado home?
Most Cerrado purchases close in 30 to 45 days through a Nevada escrow company. Cash offers can close in 7–14 days. HOA document review (resale package, dues, reserves, CC&Rs) typically takes 5–10 business days — order them early to avoid a closing delay. Our team pre-coordinates with the Summerlin master association and Cerrado sub-association so document turnaround does not slow your timeline.
What does a typical Cerrado home look like inside?
Cerrado homes reflect Pardee's desert-contemporary signature: open-concept great rooms, neutral palettes, and covered patios designed for year-round outdoor living. Floor plans run 1,800 to 3,200 square feet with flexible room configurations — some offer bonus rooms or loft spaces ideal for home offices. Resale finishes vary; some original owners upgraded kitchens and baths extensively, while others left the builder-standard package intact. Ask our team for a current condition walk-through before you write.
Updated June 2026
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What Else Do People Ask About Cerrado at Summerlin?
These are the eight queries Cerrado buyers actually type into Google and AI assistants — answered with specifics you can verify: market figures from Las Vegas REALTORS, tax law from the Nevada Revised Statutes, and community facts from the Howard Hughes Corporation plan record.
Is Cerrado part of Summerlin?
Yes — Cerrado is a village within the Summerlin master plan, located in the South planning area (ZIP 89135) near The Cliffs. It shares the full Summerlin amenity network — trails, parks, recreation centers, and events — maintained by Howard Hughes Corporation.
What builder constructed Cerrado?
Pardee Homes built Cerrado starting in 2015 under the Howard Hughes Corporation Summerlin master plan. Pardee is a legacy Las Vegas builder whose desert-contemporary designs feature open-concept floor plans from 1,800 to 3,200 square feet with covered patios.
Is Cerrado a good neighborhood?
Yes — Cerrado scores highly on the factors that matter most: a 10/10 middle school zone (Rogich MS), 85% owner-occupancy, full Summerlin master-plan amenity access, and Red Rock Canyon ten minutes west. The trade-off is thin resale inventory and a non-gated setting.
How far is Cerrado from Red Rock Canyon?
About ten minutes via West Charleston Boulevard — one of the most direct routes in the Las Vegas Valley to Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area's 195,000 acres of BLM-managed hiking, climbing, and scenic driving.
What ZIP code is Cerrado at Summerlin in?
ZIP 89135 — Summerlin South, Las Vegas. The same ZIP covers several of Summerlin's most in-demand villages, including The Cliffs area and Red Rock Country Club.
Are there any new homes for sale in Cerrado?
No — Cerrado built out its 260+ homes by 2015 and today the market is resale only. Buyers who want brand-new construction in the same school corridor should look at The Cliffs villages nearby, where Toll Brothers and other builders have active product.
What are Cerrado HOA fees?
Budget $90–$250 per month in combined Summerlin master-association and Cerrado sub-association dues. That covers trails, parks, and community maintenance. Verify the exact current amount in the resale package during escrow.
How far is Cerrado from Downtown Summerlin?
About five minutes via West Charleston Boulevard east to Pavilion Center Drive. Downtown Summerlin has 125+ shops and restaurants, Las Vegas Ballpark, City National Arena, and seasonal farmers markets — easily the most convenient lifestyle hub for Cerrado residents.
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NEARBY COMMUNITIES
Which Communities Are Within 20 Minutes of Cerrado at Summerlin?
Compare Cerrado with neighboring Summerlin villages and nearby cities. Each card pairs the commute time with price positioning so you can judge whether trading Cerrado's school corridor and outdoor access for a different lifestyle actually buys you more home for the money.
A–Z INDEX
Which Nearby Summerlin South Communities Can You Explore?
Cerrado sits in a cluster of Summerlin South villages sharing the 89135 ZIP, the Bonner (9/10)–Rogich (10/10)–Palo Verde (8/10) school corridor, and Red Rock Canyon ten minutes west. Explore the neighbors below — each links to a dedicated community page with live MLS data and current pricing.
KEEP LEARNING
What Else Should You Read About Cerrado at Summerlin?
These guides extend the research most Cerrado buyers do next — understanding the broader Summerlin market, weighing guard-gated options against open-community living, and navigating the Las Vegas buying process — each written from the same MLS data and primary sources used throughout this page.
MARKET HUB
Summerlin Community Hub
Summerlin's full village guide — all 26+ communities, master-plan amenities, and market data in one place.
Read →NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE
The Cliffs at Summerlin
The closest comparison cluster to Cerrado — newer construction, bigger lots, and open-view elevations in the same 89135 school zone.
Read →MARKET HUB
Las Vegas Community Hub
Citywide market data, every major Las Vegas community, and side-by-side comparisons in one place.
Read →Sources & Methodology
Where Does This Cerrado at Summerlin Data Come From?
Every statistic on this page is sourced from a primary or government dataset, refreshed monthly. Because Cerrado holds only 260+ homes, we present ZIP-area statistics (89135) as area benchmarks — never plan-only claims — and omit community-level medians that small samples cannot support. Follow any link below to verify a figure.
- Las Vegas REALTORS (LVR / GLVAR) — Median list price, days on market, and active-listing counts for ZIP code 89135 (Summerlin South). lasvegasrealtors.com
- U.S. Census Bureau — Las Vegas city population, income, age, and housing data (Cerrado is not separately tabulated). census.gov/quickfacts
- Howard Hughes Corporation — Summerlin master plan facts, village descriptions, amenity details, and community development record. summerlin.com
- Clark County School District — School zone assignments, enrollment, and academic performance data for Cerrado zoned schools. ccsd.net
- Clark County Assessor — Property tax rates, assessed values, and parcel data for the 89135 corridor. clarkcountynv.gov/assessor
- Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471 — The 3% annual property-tax cap on primary residences. leg.state.nv.us
- Bureau of Land Management — Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area acreage, access, and recreation data. blm.gov
- GreatSchools.org — K-12 school ratings for Bonner ES, Rogich MS, Palo Verde HS, and private/charter alternatives. greatschools.org
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Las Vegas metro employment, unemployment, and wage data. bls.gov
- Freddie Mac PMMS — Weekly mortgage rate 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
