Why Live in Lone Mountain
Lone Mountain in Las Vegas is a neighborhood set against its namesake peak, bordered by Red Rock Canyon National Conservation on the west, providing residents with easy access to trails and parks. The area features a variety of contemporary suburban developments, including single and multi-family homes, with styles ranging from Spanish Colonial-inspired ranches and mini estates to condos and midcentury modern three-story homes. Many homes have xeriscaped yards and backyard pools. The neighborhood includes gated communities with private luxury options. Lone Mountain offers several highly rated schools, with multiple elementary schools, Molasky Junior High, and Centennial High School, which provides various extracurricular activities. Lone Mountain Park, at the base of the mountain, features a playground, athletic fields, a roller hockey rink, and a picnic area. Residents can hike or ride horses on the mountain's trails or visit Lone Mountain Regional Park, which has walking trails, picnic pavilions, and an equestrian center. The Mountain Crest Community Service Center offers a fitness course, spray pool, and disc golf course, while Durango Hills Golf Club provides a public golf course and adjacent athletic park. Local amenities along West Cheyenne Avenue and North Tenaya Way include grocery stores, big box stores, and dining options like The Cracked Egg and Sasa Sushi. The area is also home to MountainView Hospital. Major thoroughfares like Veteran's Memorial Highway and Bruce Woodbury Beltway connect residents to the broader Las Vegas area, including the North Las Vegas Airport, about 5 miles away, and Harry Reid International Airport, about 25 miles away. The Las Vegas Strip is approximately 13 miles away, offering additional dining, retail, and entertainment options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lone Mountain a good place to live?
Lone Mountain is a good place to live. Lone Mountain is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Lone Mountain is a suburban neighborhood. Lone Mountain has 14 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.7 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $106,176 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 33.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Lone Mountain are home owners, with 36.6% of residents renting and 63.4% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Lone Mountain can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Lone Mountain neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lone Mountain?
The median home price in Lone Mountain is $449,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $89,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.63%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,300 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $99K a year to afford the median home price in Lone Mountain. The average household income in Lone Mountain is $106K.
What are the best public schools in Lone Mountain?
The best public schools that serve Lone Mountain are:
What are the best private schools in Lone Mountain?
The best private schools that serve Lone Mountain are:
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Are home prices dropping in Lone Mountain?
Yes, home prices in Lone Mountain are down 3% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Lone Mountain, NV
On average, homes in Lone Mountain, Las Vegas sell after 42 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Lone Mountain, Las Vegas over the last 12 months is $403,150, down 14% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$403,150
Median Single Family Sale Price
$426,430
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$379,900
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$534,900
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$490,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$256
Number of Homes for Sale
79
Last 12 months Home Sales
367
Median List Price
$449,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-14%
