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Granite Heights at Summerlin Homes For Sale
Nevada's #1 team for Granite Heights real estate. Search Toll Brothers luxury estates, resale homes, and new-construction opportunities in this elevated Summerlin West enclave with panoramic Red Rock Canyon and mountain views.
PRICE RANGE
$800K–$1.5M
Community plan record
ZIP 89135 AREA MEDIAN
$1.4M
LVR / GLVAR, June 2026
HOMES IN COMMUNITY
250+
Community plan record
DAYS ON MARKET (LUXURY)
45
LVR / GLVAR, 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 Granite Heights at Summerlin at a Glance?
Granite Heights offers 250+ Toll Brothers estates at $800K–$1.5M in Summerlin West ZIP 89135 — panoramic Spring Mountains views, Sig Rogich MS (10/10), and 5 minutes to Downtown Summerlin per Howard Hughes Corporation master plan data and market statistics from Las Vegas REALTORS. The takeaways below unpack what sets this village apart.
- New construction vintage: Toll Brothers estates built from 2018 deliver modern architecture, chef's kitchens, and spa suites — newer than most Summerlin luxury communities.
- The location: elevated Summerlin West position with panoramic Red Rock Canyon and Spring Mountains views, 5 minutes from Downtown Summerlin.
- Best for: executives, California relocators, and families targeting top-tier CCSD schools — Sig Rogich MS 10/10 is one of Nevada's best.
- Not guard-gated: Granite Heights relies on Summerlin master-plan standards, not staffed entry — HOA dues are $120–$350/mo rather than $400+/mo.
- Do your homework: Design center upgrades don't always appraise dollar-for-dollar; review option-level comps with your agent before writing.
Last updated June 2026 · Sources: LVR, U.S. Census, Howard Hughes Corporation
Where Can I Find Granite Heights at Summerlin Homes for Sale?
Granite Heights (ZIP 89135) offers luxury Toll Brothers estates from $800K to $1.5M, tracked daily according to Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data. The newest area listings appear below, refreshed daily, and every active listing is searchable in our live Las Vegas MLS portal filtered to ZIP 89135 Summerlin West.
PRICE DISTRIBUTION
How Many Granite Heights at Summerlin Homes Sell in Each Price Range?
Granite Heights concentrates in the $800K–$1.5M luxury band, with view-lot and design-center premium homes pushing toward the top per Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data for ZIP 89135. The breakdown below shows where competition concentrates within the broader Summerlin West luxury market.
How Can You Find a Granite Heights at Summerlin Home by Type, Views & Price?
Granite Heights listings break into estate plans by floor plan size, view orientation, and design-center investment level — each link opens our live Las Vegas MLS search, with counts updated daily from Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data filtered to ZIP 89135 Summerlin West luxury.
Which Summerlin West Villages Should You Also Explore?
Granite Heights sits alongside several Summerlin West luxury villages. Compare these communities across view premium, guard-gate status, and builder to find your best fit.
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How Are the Schools for Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Schools are Granite Heights's strongest community asset: Sig Rogich Middle School (10/10) ranks among Nevada's best public campuses, Bonner Elementary (9/10) leads the K-5 tier, and Palo Verde High School (8/10) anchors the public zone — all per GreatSchools. The private tier adds The Meadows School and Bishop Gorman.
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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 Granite Heights Families?
According to GreatSchools.org, Granite Heights families have access to some of Nevada's strongest public schools: Sig Rogich Middle School (10/10) is among the state's best, Bonner Elementary (9/10) leads the K-5 tier, and Palo Verde High School (8/10) anchors the zone. Ratings verified 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 | $800,000+ |
| 2 | Bishop Gorman HS | Private | 9-12 | A+ | Summerlin South · 12 min | $800,000+ |
| 3 | John W. Bonner Elementary | Public (zoned) | K-5 | 9/10 | Summerlin · 8 min | $800,000+ |
| 4 | Doral Academy Red Rock | Public charter | K-12 | 9/10 | Summerlin · 10 min | $800,000+ |
| 5 | Palo Verde High School | Public (zoned) | 9-12 | 8/10 | Summerlin · 10 min | $800,000+ |
SAFETY & CRIME
Is Granite Heights at Summerlin Safe?
Yes — Granite Heights sits in Summerlin West ZIP 89135, one of the Las Vegas Valley's most owner-occupied luxury ZIP codes, with no through-traffic by design. LVMPD serves the area with Summerlin-West response times that outperform city averages. ZIP 89135 consistently tracks well below the Clark County crime average per FBI Uniform Crime Reporting data.
- Las Vegas Metro Police jurisdictionSummerlin-area response times outperform city avg
- Owner-occupied householdsHighest ownership rate in the community plan record
- Cul-de-sac street design limits cut-throughCommunity plan record
- Consistently below Clark County crime averageFBI Uniform Crime Reporting
What Buyers Should Know
Geography and design do quiet work in Granite Heights: the community's cul-de-sac street layout and 250-home scale mean residents know their neighbors, and the western Summerlin location sits away from the valley's higher-activity urban corridors. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department serves the area with Summerlin West response times that consistently outperform the city average.
The surrounding ZIP 89135 is an established, owner-heavy Summerlin West corridor; incidents run to suburban property matters at rates buyers can verify through FBI UCR-based tools. The 90% homeownership rate in Granite Heights itself is the community's strongest safety signal — high-ownership neighborhoods are among the lowest-crime in any metro.
For luxury buyers, the practical security picture — Summerlin master-plan standards, owner-occupant density, and no through-traffic — compares favorably to the west valley's established luxury corridors at every price point.
Sources: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (latest available data), Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. Community data per the NREG plan record. Last updated June 2026.
What's It Like Living in Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Living in Granite Heights means Toll Brothers estate finishes, panoramic Spring Mountains views, and Summerlin master-plan access — 150+ trail miles, Downtown Summerlin, and top CCSD schools — in a quiet 250-home enclave per Howard Hughes Corporation. Red Rock Canyon is 10 minutes west; the Strip is 20 minutes east via Summerlin Parkway.
What is Granite Heights known for?
Granite Heights is known for Toll Brothers luxury construction (2018+), panoramic Red Rock Canyon and Spring Mountains views from elevated lots, and one of Summerlin West's quietest and most exclusive residential streets — 250+ estates without the through-traffic of larger master-plan corridors.
Who should live in Granite Heights?
Executives and professionals who want modern luxury construction and mountain views, California relocators comparing new-build value at a fraction of Westside pricing, and families targeting Sig Rogich Middle School (10/10) and Palo Verde High School (8/10) per GreatSchools.
What is daily life like?
Morning runs on Summerlin's trail network, weekend drives through Red Rock Canyon's scenic loop 10 minutes west, quick errands at Downtown Summerlin 5 minutes away, and evenings at TPC Summerlin or the Strip — a lifestyle that California incomes frequently discover is more accessible in Nevada.
Where Is Granite Heights at Summerlin
Granite Heights occupies an elevated position in Summerlin West, Las Vegas (ZIP 89135), near the western rim of the Howard Hughes Corporation master plan. The community sits approximately 20 miles from the Strip and 10 minutes from Red Rock Canyon — close enough to the valley floor for daily commutes, far enough west for panoramic mountain views.
Granite Heights at Summerlin
At a Glance- Setting
- Luxury new-construction enclave in Summerlin West
- Acreage
- ~75 acres
- Homes
- 250+
- Established
- 2018
- Developer
- Howard Hughes Corporation / Toll Brothers
- Gate
- Not guard-gated (Summerlin master-plan standards)
- HOA
- $120–$350/mo
- Schools
- CCSD · Bonner ES 9/10 · Sig Rogich MS 10/10 · Palo Verde HS 8/10
- Views
- Spring Mountains · Red Rock Canyon · Valley floor
- Sunshine
- 300 days/year
- Distance to Strip
- ~20 min
LIVABILITY REPORT CARD
How Does Granite Heights at Summerlin Score?
Granite Heights earns top marks for schools, views, and construction quality, with honest trade-offs on commute time to the Strip and the absence of a guard gate. Below is our category-by-category report card — the six factors our agents walk through with every buyer before a first tour.
Grade A+: Schools
Sig Rogich MS 10/10 is among Nevada's best; Bonner ES 9/10; Palo Verde HS 8/10. The Meadows School and Bishop Gorman within reach.
Grade A: Views & Setting
Elevated lots deliver panoramic Spring Mountains and Red Rock Canyon views — a premium that holds resale value for decades.
Grade B+: Outdoor Access
Summerlin's 150+ miles of trails accessible from the door; Red Rock Canyon 10 minutes west; Fox Hill Park and Paseos nearby.
Grade B: Commute
5 minutes to Downtown Summerlin is excellent; 20 minutes to the Strip and 30 to the airport are longer than central communities.
Grade B: Cost of Living
$800K–$1.5M entry is premium — but dramatically below comparable California new construction, with zero state income tax.
Grade B+: Amenities
Downtown Summerlin's dining, shopping, and Las Vegas Ballpark 5 minutes away; TPC Summerlin and community trail network within reach.
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 Granite Heights at Summerlin a good place to live?
Yes — if modern luxury construction, panoramic mountain views, and elite CCSD schools top your list. Granite Heights delivers Toll Brothers estate finishes (2018+), Red Rock Canyon 10 minutes west, Sig Rogich Middle School (10/10) and Palo Verde High (8/10) per GreatSchools, and 5-minute access to Downtown Summerlin. The honest trade-offs: no guard gate and a 20-minute Strip commute versus more central communities. For buyers prioritizing school quality and view premiums, few Summerlin villages compete at this price.
Source: Howard Hughes Corporation
Who Lives in Granite Heights at Summerlin?
According to the U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts for Las Vegas — the city that contains Granite Heights — the parent city holds 656,274 residents with a median household income of $66,820. Inside Granite Heights, the profile is markedly different: community records show 750+ residents across 250+ households, a median age near 48, and average household income above $200,000.
The Census does not break Granite Heights out as its own place, so citywide figures serve as the statistical backdrop. Within the community, our closing data shows a mix of executives, entrepreneurs, and physicians, alongside a growing stream of California relocators who discovered that Toll Brothers estate living at $1M–$1.5M is well beyond reach in coastal California — but attainable here with significant annual tax savings on top.
Source: NREG community plan records & U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, Las Vegas city (Granite Heights is not separately tabulated) · Updated
POPULATION & GROWTH
How Fast Is the Granite Heights Area Growing?
Granite Heights itself is in late-stage buildout — 250+ homes since 2018, with growth happening through final Toll Brothers phases and premium resales 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 West corridors around the community remain among the most in-demand in the valley.
Las Vegas citywide population trajectory, 2010–2030 (projected)
Inside Granite Heights, the buildout is nearly complete — 250+ homes is approaching the plan cap, and future supply will come from resales rather than new construction. View lots are a finite resource: the elevated western-rim position and Spring Mountains sightlines cannot be replicated when the final lots close. Meanwhile, the surrounding Summerlin West ZIP 89135 continues to attract demand from the valley's strongest income demographics.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts and Howard Hughes Corporation. Citywide figures shown because the Census does not tabulate the enclave separately; projection reflects recent Las Vegas growth rates. Last updated June 2026.
LIVABILITY SCORES
How Does Granite Heights at Summerlin Score for Livability?
Granite Heights scores highest on schools, views, and modern construction quality: Sig Rogich MS 10/10, panoramic Spring Mountains and Red Rock Canyon sightlines from elevated lots, and Toll Brothers 2018+ estate architecture. The honest trade-offs are the 20-minute Strip commute and absence of a staffed gate. Six categories below, benchmarked to Census and GreatSchools data.
- 88A-
Overall Livability
- 95A+
Schools (zoned + private)
- 80B+
Safety (Summerlin West)
- 50C+
Cost of Living
- 85B+
Amenities & Outdoor Access
- 75B
Location & Commute
MARKET TRENDS · LAST 12 MONTHS
How Is the Granite Heights at Summerlin Real Estate Market Trending?
Charts show Las Vegas citywide sold medians and market time from Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data — the liquid benchmark Summerlin West luxury trades against. A 250-home community is too small for a monthly series, so the cards report ZIP 89135 benchmarks: approximately $1.4M median and 45-day average DOM at the $800K–$1.5M luxury tier.
Median Price (Luxury Tier)
~$1.4M for ZIP 89135 luxury tier; Granite Heights estates range $800K–$1.5M
vs May 2025
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS
Days on Market
~45 days for luxury $800K+ tier; well-priced Toll Brothers homes with views move faster
vs May 2025
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS
Market Character
Thin turnover in a 250-home community — view-lot premiums drive significant spread within the plan
vs May 2025
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS
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Market Competitiveness
How Competitive Is the Granite Heights at Summerlin Market Right Now?
Granite Heights is a deliberate luxury market — homes priced $800K–$1.5M with 45-day average DOM at this tier per Las Vegas REALTORS data. Well-priced Toll Brothers estates with premium view lots attract qualified buyers quickly; overpriced listings or those with limited design-center investment sit longer. With only 250+ homes, off-market intel matters more here than raw MLS counts.
- ~45 daysAvg DOM at $800K+ luxury tier
- $800K–$1.5MCommunity price range
- 250+Total homes in community
- 89135ZIP — Summerlin West premier luxury
Who Should Buy a Home in Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Granite Heights is not one-size-fits-all — Toll Brothers estate plans range from 3,200 to 5,500 SF at $800K to $1.5M, attracting 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 before they commit.
Which Buyer Types Fit Granite Heights at Summerlin Best?
Families with School-Age Children
- Sig Rogich MS (10/10) — Nevada's strongest public middle school zone
- Bonner ES 9/10 and Palo Verde HS 8/10 per GreatSchools
- Community-scale quiet streets with minimal through-traffic
- Summerlin trail network and Fox Hill Park within minutes
California Relocators
- Toll Brothers estate quality at $800K vs. $2M+ in coastal CA
- Zero state income tax and 3% property-tax cap under NRS 361.471
- One-hour flight or four-hour drive from Southern California
- Our relocation team handles virtual tours and remote closing
Executives & Professionals
- Modern 2018+ estate finishes without a resale renovation project
- Panoramic Spring Mountains and Red Rock Canyon views
- 5 minutes to Downtown Summerlin's corporate corridor
- Quick 215 and Summerlin Pkwy access for valley-wide reach
View-Lot Buyers
- Elevated western-rim position delivers mountain-to-valley sightlines
- View premiums that compound with Summerlin appreciation over time
- Red Rock Canyon NCA visible from estate lots
- Finite supply of view lots — none being built once plan closes
Luxury Downsizers
- Modern single-story and main-floor-primary plans available
- HOA covers common-area maintenance — low personal upkeep
- Summerlin's senior amenity network in Howard Hughes master plan
- No guard gate reduces monthly dues vs. staffed communities
Toll Brothers Brand Loyalists
- Known builder standards and design center options
- Structural warranty and Toll Brothers customer service
- Option-level comparisons inform accurate resale valuations
- Design center upgrades negotiated at builder phase for lowest total cost
Best Fit For
- Families targeting top schools: — Sig Rogich MS 10/10, Bonner ES 9/10, and Palo Verde HS 8/10 — the strongest combined CCSD public zoning in Summerlin at this price.
- California relocators: — Toll Brothers estate quality at $800K–$1.5M vs. $2M+ comparably in coastal California, with zero Nevada state income tax.
- View-lot buyers: — elevated western-rim position with Spring Mountains and Red Rock Canyon sightlines — a finite premium that cannot be replicated when lots close.
- Executives and professionals: — modern 2018+ finishes, 5 minutes to Downtown Summerlin's corporate corridor, and quick 215 Beltway access.
- Buyers who value master-plan access: — Howard Hughes Corporation's 150+ trail miles, 200+ parks, and Downtown Summerlin dining included in the master association.
- Long-hold value buyers: — Summerlin's long appreciation track record, finite view-lot supply, and Nevada's tax structure combine for a compelling long-hold thesis.
Ready to explore homes in Granite Heights at Summerlin? Our team knows every Toll Brothers plan, view-lot tier, and design-center option in the community.
Start Your Home SearchPros
- Toll Brothers luxury construction (2018+) — modern estate finishes without a renovation project
- Panoramic Spring Mountains and Red Rock Canyon views from elevated lots
- Sig Rogich Middle School (10/10) — among Nevada's strongest public schools per GreatSchools
- $800K–$1.5M entry dramatically undercuts comparable new construction in coastal California
- Zero Nevada state income tax and a 3% property-tax cap under NRS 361.471
- Howard Hughes Corporation master-plan access: 150+ trail miles, 200+ parks, Downtown Summerlin
- Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area 10 minutes west
Honest Considerations
- No guard gate — buyers wanting staffed 24-hour entry step up to The Cliffs or The Ridges at $1.5M+
- Design center upgrades don't always appraise dollar-for-dollar — avoid over-spec
- 20 minutes to the Strip is longer than more central communities like Queensridge
- Thin monthly turnover in 250 homes means comp selection requires expertise
- Jumbo financing required above the conforming loan limit — reserves required
- Extreme summer heat — 105°F+ stretches July through September, like the rest of the valley
Village Comparison
How Does Granite Heights Compare to Nearby Summerlin West Villages?
A side-by-side of Granite Heights and its closest Summerlin West neighbors — entry pricing, guard-gate status, builder, and lifestyle fit — drawn from the community plan records and active-listing data via Las Vegas REALTORS. Honesty note: with 250+ homes total, per-village market medians are indicative, not statistically definitive.
| Submarket | Median Price | $ / Sq Ft | Days on Market | Active Listings | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Heights (Toll Brothers) | $800K–$1.5M | n/a* | ~45 | n/a* | Luxury estates · Views · Schools |
| The Cliffs Village | From $1.5M | n/a* | n/a* | n/a* | Guard-gated · Ultra-luxury |
| Cliffs Edge Village | From $1.2M | n/a* | n/a* | n/a* | Luxury · Views |
| Summerlin West (master plan) | $728K (Summerlin-wide) | n/a* | 21 | 1,253 | Comparison benchmark |
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data plus NREG community plan records, June 2026. Price ranges are plan entry points, not statistical medians — samples inside individual villages are too small for meaningful averages.
Village Deep Dive
What's Inside Summerlin West's Nearby Villages?
Submarket 1
Granite Heights (Toll Brothers)
Toll Brothers estate plans (3,200–5,500 SF) on elevated lots with panoramic views. The plan's 2018+ construction vintage is the newest luxury offering in western Summerlin.
Browse Granite Heights (Toll Brothers) homes →Submarket 2
The Cliffs Village
Summerlin's premier guard-gated village — staffed entry, custom estate lots, and Red Rock Canyon frontage. Entry at $1.5M+ targets buyers who want the gate that Granite Heights doesn't provide.
Browse The Cliffs Village homes →Submarket 3
Cliffs Edge Village
Adjacent to The Cliffs, Cliffs Edge offers luxury single-family homes with elevated desert views in Summerlin West, at a step below The Cliffs' guard-gate pricing.
Browse Cliffs Edge Village homes →Submarket 4
Summerlin West (master plan)
Howard Hughes Corporation's master plan covers the full Summerlin West corridor — 9,500+ active listings across all price tiers from the mid $400Ks to $10M+.
Browse Summerlin West (master plan) homes →Submarket 5
Red Rock Canyon — The 10-Minute Backyard
Granite Heights's most distinctive lifestyle asset: the Bureau of Land Management's roughly 195,000-acre Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, 10 minutes west. The 13-mile scenic loop, world-class rock climbing, 30+ hiking trails, and seasonal wildflower blooms — a full-scale wilderness that starts where Summerlin West ends.
Browse Red Rock Canyon — The 10-Minute Backyard homes →STILL DECIDING?
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BY ZIP CODE
How Does the Granite Heights ZIP Code (89135) Break Down?
Granite Heights anchors ZIP 89135 in Summerlin West — a ZIP that concentrates some of the Las Vegas Valley's most sought-after luxury addresses. The table below breaks the ZIP into its key corridors, from Granite Heights estates to the broader Summerlin West luxury market.
| ZIP | Primary Area | Median Price | $ / Sq Ft | Days on Market | Active | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89135 | Granite Heights — Toll Brothers estates (elevated lots, views) | $800K–$1.5M (plan range) | n/a* | ~45 (luxury tier) | n/a (thin — 250 homes) | n/a* |
| 89135 | The Cliffs / Cliffs Edge — guard-gated ultra-luxury | From $1.5M | n/a* | varies | n/a* | n/a* |
| 89135 | Summerlin West broader corridor (all villages) | $728K (Summerlin-wide median) | n/a* | 21 (Summerlin-wide) | 1,253 (Summerlin) | n/a* |
| 89135 | Full ZIP 89135 luxury benchmark | ~$1.4M (luxury tier) | — | ~45 | See LVR | n/a* |
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS MLS plus NREG corridor analysis. *Corridor-level $/SF omitted: enclave-scale samples are too small to be meaningful. Boundaries per Clark County GIS.
BY THE NUMBERS
Which Statistics Define Granite Heights at Summerlin Real Estate?
Eight verifiable numbers — sourced to Las Vegas REALTORS, GreatSchools, the Bureau of Land Management, and the Howard Hughes Corporation master plan record — capture Granite Heights faster than any brochure: 250+ homes, $800K–$1.5M range, Sig Rogich MS 10/10, and Red Rock Canyon 10 minutes from your front door.
$800K–$1.5M
The Granite Heights price range for Toll Brothers estate plans of 3,200–5,500 SF, per the community plan record.
Community plan record
$1.4M
Approximate ZIP 89135 luxury-tier median — the benchmark Granite Heights values trade against.
Las Vegas REALTORS, June 2026
250+
Homes in the community across 75 acres — approaching buildout, with no new land to add once the final lots close.
Community plan record
10/10
Sig Rogich Middle School's GreatSchools rating — Nevada's strongest public middle school zone in any Summerlin luxury community at this price.
GreatSchools.org, 2026
10 min
Drive to Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area — roughly 195,000 BLM-managed acres accessible from Granite Heights.
Bureau of Land Management
2018
The year Toll Brothers began construction — delivering the newest luxury construction vintage in western Summerlin.
Community plan record
$200,000+
Average household income inside the community — roughly 2.7× the Clark County median per community records.
NREG community plan record
5 min
Drive to Downtown Summerlin's shopping, dining, Las Vegas Ballpark, and the Howard Hughes Corporation corporate corridor.
Howard Hughes Corporation
WHY GRANITE HEIGHTS
Why Does Granite Heights at Summerlin Stand Apart From Its Peers?
From Toll Brothers construction quality to panoramic Red Rock views, Granite Heights fills a specific niche in the Summerlin portfolio. Each advantage below is tied to a verifiable source — the Nevada Revised Statutes, GreatSchools ratings, Howard Hughes Corporation master plan data, and FBI crime statistics — so you can check every claim.
- Community plan record
Toll Brothers construction quality (2018+)
3,200–5,500 SF estate plans with chef's kitchens, spa suites, multi-car garages, and extensive design center customization — the most recent luxury construction vintage in western Summerlin.
- Community plan record
Panoramic mountain and valley views
Elevated western-rim lots deliver Spring Mountains, Red Rock Canyon, and Las Vegas Valley floor sightlines that cannot be replicated once these lots close.
- GreatSchools.org
Nevada's strongest public school zone
Sig Rogich MS (10/10) and Bonner ES (9/10) per GreatSchools — the strongest combined public school zoning of any Summerlin luxury community at this price.
- Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471
Tax-capped carrying costs vs. California
Zero state income tax and Nevada's 3% primary-residence property-tax cap under NRS 361.471 make long-run ownership costs predictable and dramatically below comparable California estates.
- Howard Hughes Corporation
Howard Hughes master-plan access
Summerlin's 150+ miles of trails, 200+ parks, Downtown Summerlin shopping and dining, Las Vegas Ballpark, and TPC Summerlin golf — all included in the master association dues.
WHY BUY IN GRANITE HEIGHTS
What Are the Top 10 Reasons to Buy a Home in Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Granite Heights's case rests on construction quality, views, and school strength: Toll Brothers estates (2018+), panoramic Spring Mountains sightlines, Sig Rogich MS (10/10), and property taxes capped at 3% annual growth under Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471, with zero Nevada state income tax. Ten sourced reasons follow.
Toll Brothers luxury construction (2018+)
Modern estate architecture, premium finishes, and builder warranty — the newest luxury vintage in western Summerlin.
Community plan record
Panoramic Red Rock and mountain views
Elevated lots with Spring Mountains and Red Rock Canyon sightlines — a finite premium that holds resale value.
Community plan record
Sig Rogich MS 10/10 school zone
One of Nevada's highest-rated public middle schools, paired with Bonner ES 9/10 and Palo Verde HS 8/10.
GreatSchools.org
Zero Nevada state income tax
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 carrying costs for long-hold owners.
NRS 361.471
Howard Hughes master plan access
150+ trail miles, 200+ parks, Downtown Summerlin shopping, and TPC Summerlin golf included in master association.
Howard Hughes Corporation
Red Rock Canyon 10 minutes west
195,000 acres of BLM-managed conservation area for hiking, climbing, cycling, and the scenic loop drive.
Bureau of Land Management
$800K–$1.5M entry vs. California comparables
Equivalent Toll Brothers estates run $2M+ in coastal California — Granite Heights delivers similar quality at a fraction of the cost.
Community plan record + Franchise Tax Board
Quiet 250-home community character
No through-traffic, 90% owner-occupied, and a neighborhood scale where residents know each other.
Community plan record
Summerlin's long appreciation track record
Summerlin has consistently outperformed the broader Las Vegas market in resale demand and appreciation since Howard Hughes Corporation began development.
Howard Hughes Corporation / Las Vegas REALTORS
Builders & New Construction
Who Builds New Homes in and Around Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Toll Brothers is the builder of record for Granite Heights, under the Howard Hughes Corporation Summerlin master plan since 2018. The community is in late-stage buildout — final-phase lots may still be available from Toll Brothers. Buyers who miss them shop resale inside Granite Heights or adjacent Summerlin West villages. Verify builder incentives before you write.
Luxury Estate
Toll Brothers
Builder of record for Granite Heights — also building in The Cliffs and adjacent Summerlin West villages
Family & Move-Up
Lennar
Broadest Summerlin new-build selection at lower price points
Design-Forward Move-Up
Tri Pointe Homes
Contemporary architecture buyers compare against Toll Brothers resales
55+ Active Adult
Pulte / Del Webb
Active-adult alternative for buyers comparing Granite Heights
Family Value
Richmond American
Value-oriented alternative for buyers stepping below the Granite Heights price tier
Outdoor Recreation
What Outdoor Amenities Does Granite Heights at Summerlin Offer?
Granite Heights connects residents to Summerlin's 150+ miles of trails and 200+ parks, with Red Rock Canyon's conservation area 10 minutes west. The Howard Hughes Corporation master plan maintains the trail and park network, usable through 300 days of annual sunshine.
5 MIN
Fox Hill Park
One of Summerlin West's signature neighborhood parks — adventure playground, disc golf course, desert trail connections, and picnic areas just minutes from Granite Heights.
5 MIN
The Paseos Linear Park
A linear desert garden and trail corridor winding through Summerlin West — the route most Granite Heights residents use for morning walks and trail runs.
5 MIN
Cottonwood Canyon Park
Neighborhood-scale park with playground, sports courts, and walking paths — the community's closest option for after-school play and casual outdoor time.
COMMUNITY
Summerlin Trail Network
Howard Hughes Corporation's master trail system threads through Summerlin West, connecting parks, schools, and residential streets — accessible directly from Granite Heights.
5 MIN
Downtown Summerlin
Summerlin's outdoor shopping, dining, and events hub — farmers markets, Las Vegas Ballpark, and seasonal festivals minutes from the community.
10 MIN
TPC Summerlin
PGA Tour venue hosting the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open annually — world-class layout in the Summerlin master plan, ten minutes from Granite Heights.
10 MIN
Red Rock Canyon NCA
The Mojave's signature conservation area — the 13-mile scenic loop, world-class hiking and rock climbing, managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
30 MIN
Spring Mountains NRA
Mt. Charleston and the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area — pine forests, ski slopes in winter, and alpine trails in summer, 30 minutes from Granite Heights.
The Granite Heights Lifestyle
What Does a Weekend in Granite Heights at Summerlin Look Like?
Three moods within minutes: a morning run on Summerlin's trail network, eighteen holes at TPC Summerlin, and dinner at Downtown Summerlin — with Red Rock Canyon's roughly 195,000 conservation acres per the Bureau of Land Management ten minutes west when you want something bigger than trails.
THIS WEEKEND'S OPEN HOUSES
Can You Tour Granite Heights at Summerlin Homes This Weekend?
Open houses occur periodically in Granite Heights — both from Toll Brothers model homes (for any remaining new-construction lots) and resale sellers. Set up instant alerts to be notified the moment a Granite Heights home schedules an open house, or browse every active listing now and let us arrange private showings at your preferred time.
Quick Answer
What does an HOA cost in Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Granite Heights homeowners pay $120–$350 per month combining the Summerlin master association and the Granite Heights sub-association dues. The master association covers the 150+ trail miles, 200+ parks, and community centers across all of Summerlin; the sub-association covers Granite Heights common-area landscaping and community standards. Always request the full resale package — current dues, reserve study, and any assessment history — during the 30–45 day Nevada escrow period. Compare total monthly carrying cost across candidates, not just list price.
Should I Move to Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Every month, California executives and professionals discover that new-construction luxury estate living priced out of reach in the Bay Area or Southern California is fully attainable 20 minutes from the Strip. California's top state income-tax rate is 13.3% per the Franchise Tax Board; Nevada's is zero, and that single line item funds most relocations to Granite Heights.
Why California Buyers Are Choosing Granite Heights at Summerlin
The tax math is straightforward: California's top marginal state income tax is 13.3% — Nevada's is zero. A Granite Heights household earning $400,000 saves roughly $53,000 per year in state income taxes alone. Add Nevada's effective property-tax rate of 0.5–0.75% capped at 3% annual growth under NRS 361.471, and a $1.2M Granite Heights estate carries far less annual cost than a comparable California luxury home. Toll Brothers' 2018-era construction delivers the modern finishes California buyers expect, without the California price.
At a $1.2 million budget, Westside Los Angeles buyers find themselves in a dated mid-century ranch on a tight lot. That same budget in Granite Heights secures a new-construction Toll Brothers estate with panoramic Spring Mountains and Red Rock Canyon views — chef's kitchen, spa suite, multi-car garage — in one of the nation's best-selling master plans, five minutes from Downtown Summerlin and twenty from the Strip.
According to Las Vegas REALTORS, the luxury ZIP 89135 market tracks a median around $1.4M, with Granite Heights estates ranging $800K–$1.5M based on plan size and lot position. Per the Clark County Assessor, the effective property-tax rate runs roughly 0.5–0.75% of assessed value. According to the Bureau of Land Management, the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area's roughly 195,000 acres begin about 10 minutes from Granite Heights — a world-class outdoor resource most California metros cannot match at any price.
Granite Heights runs on a professional economy: residents skew executive, entrepreneur, and physician, with average household income above $200,000 per community records. The Downtown Summerlin corporate and retail corridor is 5 minutes west, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center about 10 minutes away, and the Strip's resort employment core 20 minutes east. The Howard Hughes Corporation's Summerlin master plan continues to attract major employers and retail anchors, making this one of the Las Vegas Valley's most economically resilient ZIP codes.
Cost of Living Snapshot — Granite Heights vs. Los Angeles
Day-to-day costs run meaningfully lower than coastal California across nearly every category. Nevada has no state income tax and no personal property tax on vehicles beyond registration. The category that flips hardest: new-construction luxury estate living that starts at $800K in Granite Heights requires $2M+ for a comparable product in greater Los Angeles.
| Metric | Granite Heights, NV | Los Angeles, CA |
|---|---|---|
| State Income Tax | None | Up to 13.3% |
| Luxury Estate Entry (new) | $800K (Toll Brothers) | $2M+ (comparable new) |
| Effective Property Tax Rate | ~0.5%–0.75% | ~1.0%–1.25% |
| HOA Dues | $120–$350/mo | $300–$800+/mo (gated) |
| Airport Commute | ~30 min (Harry Reid) | 45–90+ min (LAX) |
Figures are approximate, for illustration. Contact our team for current market data.
Granite Heights Rental Market — Rent vs. Own
Rental supply in Granite Heights is structurally thin — 90% of households own per community records, and with 250+ homes total, executive leases are rare and command firm pricing when they appear. Short-term rentals may face HOA restrictions; always review the CC&Rs before underwriting vacation-rental income. For 5+ year holds, Summerlin's long appreciation track record and Granite Heights' view-lot scarcity argue for ownership over leasing.
Updated June 2026 · Source: Las Vegas REALTORS rental tracking & BLS Consumer Price Index
Already planning a move to Granite Heights? Our team specializes in out-of-state relocation — virtual estate tours, Toll Brothers builder contract review, design center strategy, option-level comp analysis, and remote closing coordination without flying in repeatedly.
Start Your Relocation SearchRELOCATION TIMELINE
How to Relocate to Granite Heights at Summerlin in 8 Steps
From first research to keys-in-hand, here's the 8-12 week timeline most Granite Heights buyers follow. Two deadlines are statutory: Nevada requires a driver's license within 30 days of residency and vehicle registration within 60 days, per the Nevada DMV — miss them and registration penalties stack.
Decide: new construction vs. resale
Toll Brothers may still have final-phase lots at Granite Heights — if so, you get builder customization but a 6-10 month timeline. Resale closes in 30-45 days but requires option-level comp knowledge to price correctly.
Get pre-approved — jumbo-aware
Above the conforming loan limit, jumbo financing is standard; lenders typically want 20–25% down plus reserves. If buying new from Toll Brothers, confirm the builder's deposit and contract-signing requirements before mortgage application.
Hire a Granite Heights specialist
With 250+ homes and wide design-center variation, valuations require judgment — view lot premiums, upgrade levels, and plan-specific desirability all matter. Work with an agent who tracks every Granite Heights comp.
Tour in person or virtually
Granite Heights is not gated, so scheduling is flexible. Virtual tours work well for out-of-state buyers; we routinely coordinate remote-close purchases for California relocators without requiring multiple flights.
Write and negotiate the offer
For resale, know the design-center comps before you write — over-spec homes frequently sit, and the seller's upgrade list is not an appraisal. For new construction, negotiate the lot premium, closing cost credits, and design center upgrades, not just the base price.
Inspection and HOA docs
Order the full Summerlin master association and Granite Heights sub-association resale package early: dues, reserves, assessment history, CC&Rs, and community rules. Nevada gives buyers specific rights to cancel during the HOA review period.
Clear conditions and fund
Nevada closes through escrow companies, not attorneys; expect 30-45 days from acceptance to funding on resale, 6-10 months on new construction. Jumbo appraisals occasionally require luxury-comp sourcing beyond ZIP 89135.
Close, move, and register
Transfer utilities (NV Energy, Southwest Gas, Las Vegas Valley Water District), register with the Summerlin community associations, then handle the Nevada DMV — driver's license within 30 days, vehicle registration within 60.
ECONOMY & JOBS
What Drives the Granite Heights at Summerlin Economy?
Granite Heights runs on a professional economy: executives, entrepreneurs, and physicians rather than a single anchor employer. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Las Vegas metro labor market remains historically strong, and community records put average household income here above $200,000 — roughly 2.7× the Clark County median.
Top Granite Heights Area Employers
- Downtown Summerlin corporate & retail corridorHoward Hughes Corporation's mixed-use hub — offices, medical, and the west side's retail employment anchor, 5 minutes west
- Summerlin Hospital Medical CenterMajor west-valley hospital and medical office campus, approximately 10 minutes from Granite Heights
- Red Rock Resort (Station Casinos)Resort, gaming, and corporate operations at the Summerlin boundary, approximately 10 minutes away
- The Strip resort corridorThe metro's hospitality and entertainment employment core, 20 minutes east via Summerlin Parkway
- Clark County School District (west region)Area campuses including Sig Rogich MS, Bonner ES, and Palo Verde HS — significant west-side employer
- City of Las VegasMunicipal services and administration for the parent city of Granite Heights
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Howard Hughes Corporation. Last updated June 2026.
COMMUNITY COMPARISON
How Does Granite Heights at Summerlin Compare to Other Luxury Communities?
If you're weighing Granite Heights against the valley's other luxury addresses, this side-by-side covers the metrics buyers ask about most, updated June 2026. Granite Heights wins on school strength and new-construction quality, The Ridges on guard-gate security, MacDonald Highlands on ultra-luxury views — sources are LVR, the U.S. Census, and GreatSchools.
| Metric | Granite Heights | Queensridge | Summerlin | Henderson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Range | $800K–$1.5M | $800K–$5M+ / $496K ZIP-area | From $500K | $300K–$5M+ |
| Guard-Gated | No (Summerlin standards) | 24/7 staffed gate since 1997 | Select enclaves | Select enclaves (MacDonald Highlands) |
| Construction Vintage | 2018+ (Toll Brothers new) | 1997–2000s (resale only) | Mix of new + resale | Mix of new + resale |
| Schools | Sig Rogich MS 10/10 | Palo Verde HS 8/10 | Very strong (varies) | Strong (varies) |
| Red Rock Canyon | 10 min | 20 min | 15–20 min | 30 min |
| Strip Commute | 20 min | 15 min | 20–25 min | 25–30 min |
| HOA | $120–$350/mo | $250–$700/mo | Varies by village | Varies by community |
| New Construction | Yes (Toll Brothers) | None — built out | Very High (Summerlin West) | Very High (Cadence, Inspirada) |
| Best For | Schools · Views · New Build | Centrality · Gate · Scarcity | Master Plan · Schools · Outdoors | Families · Retirees · Safety |
Sources: Las Vegas REALTORS, GreatSchools, U.S. Census QuickFacts. Granite Heights income and population figures are community plan-record values. Last updated June 2026.
What Will Granite Heights at Summerlin Cost You Each Month?
A $1.2M Granite Heights purchase runs about $8,400 monthly with 20% down at 7% per Freddie Mac's rate survey — including master and sub-association HOA dues. The tabs below model your payment, compare renting, and budget the full carrying cost of a Granite Heights estate.
Estimate Your Granite Heights Payment
- Principal & Interest$6,387
- Property Tax$610
- Insurance$150
- HOA$200
- PMI$0
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 Granite Heights at Summerlin right now?
Rental supply inside Granite Heights is structurally thin — 90% of households own, and executive leases are rare. For 5+ year holds, the scarcity math tilts decisively toward owning, especially with Summerlin's long appreciation track record.
OWN ($1.2M, 20% DOWN, 7%)
$7,443 / mo
- Principal & Interest
- $6,393
- Property Tax (~0.6%)
- $600
- Homeowners Insurance
- $200
- HOA (master + sub-association)
- $250
- PMI (20% down — not applicable)
- $0
5-year net cost:~$246,000
Equity built:~$491,000
RENT (MODELED EXECUTIVE LEASE)
$5,500 / mo
- Executive-Home Lease (modeled)
- $5,500
- Renters Insurance
- $30
- Equity Built / Month
- $0
- Tax Benefit
- $0
- Annual Increase Risk
- ~4%
5-year net cost:~$356,000
Equity built:$0
Avg annual rent increase: 4.0%
The 5-year breakeven
Owning a Granite Heights estate for five years nets out far cheaper than leasing once principal paydown and appreciation are counted — and the owner walks away with roughly $491,000 in equity (including the down payment) while the renter walks away with none. Summerlin appreciation above the modeled 3% widens the gap further.
Model assumptions: 7.0% 30-yr fixed (Freddie Mac PMMS), 3% annual appreciation, 4% annual rent growth, 0.6% effective property tax, $250/mo blended HOA, modeled $5,500 executive lease.
HOA Fees by Community
HOA Fees at Granite Heights at Summerlin
Every Granite Heights home pays both the Summerlin master association and the Granite Heights sub-association; combined dues run $120–$350 per month. Request the full resale package — dues, reserves, and assessment history — during the 30–45 day Nevada escrow period.
Summerlin Master Association
Included in total HOA range
Howard Hughes Corporation master association
Portion of $120–$350 total
Includes:
150+ trail miles, 200+ parks, community centers, events, and Downtown Summerlin master-plan access
Granite Heights Sub-Association
Included in total HOA range
Granite Heights community HOA
Portion of $120–$350 total
Includes:
Common-area landscaping, community standards enforcement, and sub-association amenities
Due-Diligence Checklist
Request in escrow
Resale package
Statutory right
Includes:
Current dues for BOTH associations, reserve studies, assessment history, CC&Rs, and community rules
Transfer & capital fees
Varies
Includes:
One-time association charges at closing from both associations — price them into your offer math
COMMUTE & TRANSPORTATION
How Easy Is Getting Around From Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Granite Heights sits near the western rim of Summerlin, with W Charleston Boulevard, Summerlin Parkway, and the I-215 Beltway all minutes away. Mean Las Vegas commutes run about 25 minutes per U.S. Census ACS data — and Granite Heights destinations split between 5-minute local and 20-minute Strip runs.
Drive Times from Granite Heights at Summerlin
- ~5 minDowntown Summerlin (dining & shopping)W Charleston Blvd east
- ~10 minRed Rock Canyon NCAW Charleston Blvd west
- ~10 minSummerlin Hospital Medical CenterRampart Blvd south
- ~10 minTPC SummerlinW Sahara Ave / Tournament Players Dr
- ~20 minLas Vegas StripSummerlin Pkwy → I-15 south
- ~30 minHarry Reid Intl AirportI-215 South
- ~25 minDowntown Las VegasUS-95 east
- ~45 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 Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Resale closings in Nevada typically run 30–45 days through escrow. New construction from Toll Brothers depends on build stage: move-in ready homes close in 30–60 days; made-to-order estates take 6–10 months from contract. Jumbo files occasionally need extra appraisal time because luxury comps in a 250-home community are thinner than in broader ZIP-area markets.
Quick Answer
What down payment is needed to buy in Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Most Granite Heights buyers put down 20–25%. At $1.2M (above the conforming loan limit), jumbo financing typically wants 20–25% down plus reserves — plan roughly $240K–$300K at that price point. VA loans allow 0% for eligible veterans on qualifying properties. For new Toll Brothers construction, the builder requires a deposit of $10K–$50K at contract signing before the mortgage process begins; confirm the builder's specific deposit schedule upfront.
Granite Heights at Summerlin FAQ — 18 Answers
What Do Granite Heights at Summerlin Buyers Most Frequently Ask?
Most AskedWhat is the median home price in Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Granite Heights homes range from $800,000 to $1.5 million — Toll Brothers estate plans of 3,200 to 5,500 square feet under the Howard Hughes Corporation Summerlin master plan. Premium view lots command the top of that range. ZIP 89135 area median runs approximately $1,400,000 per Las Vegas REALTORS, averaging 45 days on market.
Is Granite Heights at Summerlin guard-gated?
No — Granite Heights is not guard-gated. The community relies on Summerlin master-plan standards and its premium positioning rather than staffed entry. HOA dues are $120–$350 per month, covering common areas, landscaping, and Summerlin master association access. Buyers wanting a 24-hour gate should compare Granite Heights against nearby Summerlin guard-gated enclaves; our team regularly structures those side-by-sides and can show both in one tour.
What ZIP code is Granite Heights at Summerlin in?
Granite Heights is in ZIP code 89135 in Summerlin West, Las Vegas — a ZIP shared with several of the master plan's premier luxury addresses. Downtown Summerlin is about 5 minutes away, Red Rock Canyon about 10, the Strip roughly 20 minutes via Summerlin Parkway, and Harry Reid International Airport approximately 30 minutes via I-215 South.
What are the HOA fees in Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Granite Heights homeowners pay $120–$350 per month covering the Summerlin master association and the sub-association for common areas, landscaping, and amenities. Exact figures vary by sub-association and lot section; request the resale package during Nevada's standard 30–45 day escrow. At this price tier, Nevada's zero state income tax and an effective property-tax rate near 0.5–0.75% — capped at 3% annually on primary residences under NRS 361.471 — meaningfully reduce total carrying cost versus California.
What schools serve Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Granite Heights is zoned to Clark County School District campuses that rank among Nevada's best: John W. Bonner Elementary (9/10), Sig Rogich Middle School (10/10), and Palo Verde High School (8/10) per GreatSchools. The Meadows School and Bishop Gorman High School anchor the private options; Doral Academy Red Rock and Pinecrest Academy of Nevada serve charter families. Verify zoning for any specific address with CCSD before you offer.
How far is Granite Heights at Summerlin from the Las Vegas Strip?
Granite Heights sits about 20 minutes from the Strip via Summerlin Parkway and I-15. The community is 5 minutes from Downtown Summerlin, 10 minutes from Red Rock Canyon's scenic loop, and 30 minutes from Harry Reid International Airport via I-215 South. The elevated western position that shapes the commute also delivers the panoramic mountain-to-valley views the community is known for — most owners consider that trade more than fair.
Who built homes in Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Toll Brothers built Granite Heights beginning in 2018 under the Howard Hughes Corporation Summerlin master plan. The 75-acre community holds 250+ estate homes with chef's kitchens, professional-grade appliances, multi-car garages, spa-quality master suites, and extensive design center customization options. Finish levels vary significantly between homes, so accurate resale pricing requires option-level knowledge — exactly where our team's builder-side experience pays off.
What property tax rate applies to Granite Heights at Summerlin?
The effective property-tax rate in Nevada runs roughly 0.5–0.75% of assessed value per the Clark County Assessor, with a 3% annual increase cap on primary residences under Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471. On a $1.2 million Granite Heights home, that means roughly $6,000–$9,000 per year — dramatically less than comparable California luxury estates, and with zero Nevada state income tax on top, the savings for relocating high earners are substantial.
Is Granite Heights a good investment in the Summerlin market?
Granite Heights is positioned for durable appreciation: luxury Toll Brothers estates on limited western-rim land with panoramic views that cannot be built out, inside the nation's best-selling master plan per Howard Hughes Corporation. Nevada compounds the case for high earners with zero state income tax and effective property taxes capped at 3% annually. Request our luxury-segment comparables before you negotiate a purchase or set a list price.
How does Granite Heights compare to other Summerlin villages?
Granite Heights offers new-construction Toll Brothers estate quality (2018+) in Summerlin West ZIP 89135, priced $800K–$1.5M, without the staffed gate of The Ridges or The Cliffs. Buyers who want the latest architecture and Toll Brothers warranties — but don't require 24-hour guard entry — frequently land here over older Summerlin communities. Those who want full guard-gate service typically step up to The Ridges, which starts near $2M.
What outdoor amenities are near Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Granite Heights connects to Summerlin's 150+ miles of trail network, with Fox Hill Park (20 acres, adventure playground, disc golf, trails) about 5 minutes away. The Paseos Linear Park and Cottonwood Canyon Park are within easy reach. Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area — roughly 195,000 acres managed by the Bureau of Land Management — is about 10 minutes west. TPC Summerlin and Las Vegas National Golf Club are within 15 minutes for golf.
How does Nevada's tax structure benefit Granite Heights buyers compared to California?
California's top marginal state income-tax rate is 13.3% per the California Franchise Tax Board — Nevada's is zero. A Granite Heights household earning $400,000 saves approximately $53,000 per year in state income taxes alone. Pair that with a 0.5–0.75% effective property-tax rate capped at 3% under NRS 361.471, and a $1.2M Granite Heights estate carries roughly $60,000+ less per year in combined state taxes than a comparable California address.
What is the new-construction process like for Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Toll Brothers builds in phases — buyers choose from available lots, then customize finishes at the design center, which can add $50K–$200K+ to base price. Construction typically runs 6–10 months. Nevada contracts differ from California: you'll use a Nevada escrow company, and the builder's contract is heavily slanted toward the builder. Having an independent agent review the contract before signing is standard practice and protects your interests at no extra cost.
Is Granite Heights at Summerlin safe?
Granite Heights sits within Summerlin West, one of the Las Vegas Valley's most established and owner-heavy ZIP codes (89135). The community has no through-traffic by design. Summerlin's master plan standards include maintained streetscapes and active homeowner associations. Benchmark area safety yourself through FBI Uniform Crime Reporting data — west-side ZIP 89135 consistently tracks among the lower-crime ZIP codes in the metro, well below the Clark County average.
What should I know before buying in Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Four things move real money here. First, view premiums: elevated lots with Spring Mountains sightlines can add $100K–$200K to a comparable floor plan — verify what you're paying for. Second, design center investment: Toll Brothers upgrades don't always appraise dollar-for-dollar, so don't over-spec. Third, the builder contract is seller-favorable — have counsel or an independent agent review it. Fourth, call (702) 637-1759; we'll pull option-level comps and negotiate the lot premium and closing cost credits for you.
What down payment is needed to buy in Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Most Granite Heights buyers put down 10–20%. At $1.2M, plan roughly $120K (10%) to $240K (20%); above the conforming loan limit, jumbo financing typically wants 20–25% plus reserves. VA loans allow 0% for eligible veterans. If buying new from Toll Brothers, the builder may require a deposit of $10K–$50K at contract signing before the mortgage process begins — confirm the builder's deposit schedule and earnest money terms upfront.
How long does it take to close on a home in Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Resale closings in Nevada typically run 30–45 days through escrow. New construction closings from Toll Brothers depend on construction stage: homes already built or near completion close in 30–60 days; made-to-order homes under construction take 6–10 months from contract. Jumbo files occasionally need extra appraisal time because luxury comps in a 250-home community are thinner than in broader ZIP-area markets.
Can Nevada Real Estate Group help me buy or sell in Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Yes — call (702) 637-1759. Our team has deep Toll Brothers and Summerlin builder experience, tracks every Granite Heights resale and Summerlin West luxury comp, and handles out-of-state relocation with virtual tours and remote closing coordination. Representing buyers with new construction costs you nothing; Toll Brothers pays buyer's agent commissions. For sellers, our luxury marketing and LVR MLS reach drive the widest qualified audience.
Updated June 2026
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What Else Do People Ask About Granite Heights at Summerlin?
These are the eight queries Granite Heights buyers actually type into Google and AI assistants — answered with specifics you can verify: market figures from Las Vegas REALTORS, school ratings from GreatSchools, tax law from Nevada Revised Statutes, and community facts from the plan record.
Is Granite Heights in Summerlin guard-gated?
No — Granite Heights is not guard-gated. HOA dues of $120–$350 per month cover common areas and Summerlin master-plan access, not a staffed entry. Buyers who want a 24-hour gate typically compare The Cliffs (from $1.5M) or Queensridge before deciding.
What builder built Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Toll Brothers built Granite Heights under the Howard Hughes Corporation Summerlin master plan, beginning in 2018. The 75-acre community features 250+ estate homes with 3,200–5,500 SF plans, extensive design center customization, and finishes at the top of Toll Brothers' luxury tier.
What school zone is Granite Heights in?
Granite Heights is zoned to Clark County School District: John W. Bonner Elementary (9/10), Sig Rogich Middle School (10/10), and Palo Verde High School (8/10) per GreatSchools — among Nevada's strongest combined public school zones in any luxury community at this price point.
How far is Granite Heights from Red Rock Canyon?
About 10 minutes west via W Charleston Boulevard — one of the shortest drives to Red Rock Canyon of any Summerlin village. The Bureau of Land Management's roughly 195,000-acre conservation area offers the 13-mile scenic loop, hiking, and world-class rock climbing.
What does a Granite Heights home cost?
Granite Heights homes are priced from roughly $800,000 to $1.5 million for Toll Brothers estate plans of 3,200 to 5,500 square feet. Premium lots with Spring Mountains or valley views command the top of the range. Call (702) 637-1759 for current inventory and pricing strategy.
Is Granite Heights a good investment?
Granite Heights is positioned for durable value: limited view lots in Summerlin West that cannot be replicated once the plan closes, inside one of the nation's best-selling master plans. Nevada's zero income tax and 3% property-tax cap compound the case for long-hold buyers.
What HOA fees does Granite Heights charge?
Granite Heights homeowners pay $120–$350 per month for combined Summerlin master association and Granite Heights sub-association dues. The master association covers the 150+ trail miles, 200+ parks, and community centers across all of Summerlin; the sub-association covers community-specific common areas.
How does Granite Heights compare to The Ridges at Summerlin?
The Ridges is Summerlin's flagship ultra-luxury enclave with a staffed gate and entry pricing from $2M+; Granite Heights delivers newer Toll Brothers construction (2018+) at $800K–$1.5M without a guard gate. School zones are comparable; buyers who need the gate choose The Ridges, those who want new build at lower entry choose Granite Heights.
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NEARBY COMMUNITIES
Which Communities Are Within 30 Minutes of Granite Heights at Summerlin?
Compare Granite Heights with neighboring Summerlin villages and nearby luxury communities across the valley. Each card pairs the commute time with price positioning, so you can judge whether a guard gate, newer construction, or different school zone actually buys you more for the money.
A–Z INDEX
Which Summerlin West Communities Can You Explore A–Z?
Granite Heights sits within a rich portfolio of Summerlin West luxury villages. The entries below are indexed for orientation, with dedicated pages available for the most-searched communities. Our team can pull current listings, dues, and HOA documents for any of them on request.
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What Else Should You Read About Granite Heights at Summerlin?
These guides extend the research most Granite Heights buyers do next — understanding Summerlin's full luxury portfolio, weighing the valley's guard-gated options against Granite Heights' newer construction, and mapping the buying process — each written by our team from the same MLS data and primary sources used throughout this page.
MARKET GUIDE
Las Vegas Housing Market 2026
The citywide playbook — pricing, inventory, rates, and where the valley's momentum actually is this year.
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Summerlin vs Henderson Luxury Homes
How Summerlin's luxury villages compare to Henderson's guard-gated communities — useful context for judging Granite Heights' position.
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Summerlin Community Hub
All Summerlin villages, market data, and side-by-side comparisons in one place — the starting point for any Summerlin luxury search.
Read →Sources & Methodology
Where Does This Granite Heights at Summerlin Data Come From?
Every statistic on this page is sourced from a primary or government dataset, refreshed monthly. Because Granite Heights has 250+ homes and thin luxury-tier turnover, we present ZIP 89135 figures as area benchmarks rather than plan-specific claims, omitting village-level medians that small samples cannot support. Follow any link below to verify a figure.
- Las Vegas REALTORS (LVR / GLVAR) — Median list and sold prices, days on market, active and closed counts for ZIP 89135 and Summerlin-wide statistics. lasvegasrealtors.com
- Howard Hughes Corporation — Summerlin master plan data: trail miles, parks, village composition, and Howard Hughes's Granite Heights development record. summerlin.com
- U.S. Census Bureau — Las Vegas city population, income, age, and housing data (Granite Heights is not separately tabulated). census.gov/quickfacts
- Clark County School District (CCSD) — School zone assignments and enrollment data for Bonner ES, Sig Rogich MS, and Palo Verde HS. ccsd.net
- GreatSchools.org — K-12 school ratings and student-teacher ratios for the Granite Heights school zone. greatschools.org
- Clark County Assessor — Property tax rates, assessed values, and parcel data for ZIP 89135. clarkcountynv.gov/assessor
- Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471 — The 3% annual property-tax cap on primary residences in Nevada. leg.state.nv.us
- Bureau of Land Management — Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area acreage, access, and recreation data (10 min from Granite Heights). blm.gov
- Freddie Mac PMMS — Mortgage rate weekly survey used in the payment calculator. freddiemac.com/pmms
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Las Vegas MSA employment, unemployment, and wage data. bls.gov
- California Franchise Tax Board — California's 13.3% top marginal state income-tax rate — used for the Nevada-vs-California relocation comparison. ftb.ca.gov
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) — Area safety benchmarks for ZIP 89135 / Summerlin West. fbi.gov/ucr
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).
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