Lake Las Vegas is not one neighborhood. Instead it is comprised of several unique villages, each having its own distinct character, design aesthetic and buyer experience. Choosing the correct area within Lake Las Vegas is almost as important as finding the perfect house for your needs.
In my role as a Broker for Simply Vegas Real Estate and as a homeowner in Roma Hills that spends an extensive amount of time working throughout Lake Las Vegas, I continually assist new homebuyers find the correct village within Lake Las Vegas to meet their specific lifestyle.
Many clients come to Lake Las Vegas believing they merely need to purchase a home in Lake Las Vegas. They rapidly see the village’s individual personalities once they have toured some of the villages and then have difficulty determining which area to consider purchasing.
This article will provide you with information on how to choose the best neighborhood within Lake Las Vegas based on how you actually live in addition to what looks nice in an online photo gallery.
Prioritize Lifestyle Prior To Architecture
Determine Which Type of Buyer You Are Prior To Deciding on a Home Style
The biggest mistake homebuyers make when looking for a home in Lake Las Vegas is choosing a home style prior to understanding their desired lifestyle.
Each village within Lake Las Vegas provides a different type of lifestyle.
Ask yourself:
Do I desire seclusion or activity
Do I prefer a home situated near the waterfront or elevated
Do I prefer walking to local restaurants and events or do I desire a peaceful retreat from the world?
Am I planning to use this home year round or am I a part-time user?
Once you answer these questions, the correct village for you will be much easier to determine.
SouthShore
For Homebuyers Seeking Privacy & Luxury
SouthShore is the most private and luxurious area of Lake Las Vegas. This area is double-gated and surrounds a championship golf course.
SouthShore is ideal for homebuyers seeking:
A serene and sophisticated environment
Extremely little traffic
Custom estate homes
Large parcels of land
High level of seclusion
A mature community of homeowners
Homebuyers that select SouthShore typically seek calm luxury as opposed to the social aspects of living in Lake Las Vegas.
Monte Lago
For Homebuyers Seeking Walkability and Resort-Style Living
Monte Lago is located nearest to the village and the lakefront restaurants and bars. Monte Lago is a more social and resort-style living experience.
Monte Lago is ideal for homebuyers seeking:
Walkability to local dining establishments
Community events and activities in the village
Proximity to the lake
A vacation-style of living
Townhouse or condominium style living
Homebuyers that select Monte Lago are usually seeking a vacation home, lock and leave ownership or a homebuyer that enjoys being close to the action.
Waterfront Villages
For Homebuyers That Desire Their Home to Be Next To The Water
There are homebuyers that are interested in homes that either sit directly next to the water or have immediate access to the water.
Homebuyers that seek the waterfront villages are usually seeking:
Views of the lake from their main living areas
To be able to live outdoors near the water
A feeling of openness
A tranquil and contemplative environment
A unique visual experience
The waterfront villages are often priced at a premium due to the unique experience offered by being next to the water in Nevada.
Hillside Villages
For Homebuyers Desiring Views and Seclusion
Certain villages within Lake Las Vegas are positioned higher above the water and offer a wider view of the surrounding hills and water.
The hillside villages are ideal for homebuyers seeking:
Height
Wide views
Less pedestrian traffic
Fresh breezes
More separation from village activity
Height creates a distinct feel that many full-time residents prefer.
Newer Construction Villages
For Homebuyers That Value Contemporary Design and Energy Efficiency
Lake Las Vegas also includes pockets of newer construction that feature contemporary designs and newer systems.
The newer construction areas are ideal for homebuyers that value:
Contemporary design layouts
Efficient use of energy
Clean lines
Minimal maintenance
Higher quality building standards
Newer homes tend to attract homebuyers relocating from coastal cities that place a high value on modernity.
Full-Time vs. Part-Time Living
How Often You Will Use the Property May Have a Greater Impact on Your Choice Than You Realize
Full-time homebuyers in Lake Las Vegas generally prefer:
Quiet streets
Seclusion
Easy day-to-day routines
Distance from weekend crowds
Part-time homebuyers may prefer:
Walkability
Resort-style amenities
Proximity to the village
Lock-and-leave convenience
Understanding how often you will use the property will help you to eliminate options more quickly.
Architecture Is Important, But It Should Not Be Your Primary Concern
Identify the Correct Village Prior to Focusing on Architecture
After you identify the correct village for your needs, selecting the proper architectural style will be less difficult. Lake Las Vegas offers a wide variety of home styles including Mediterranean villas and modern desert contemporary homes.
When homebuyers make the incorrect choice and focus on architectural style prior to identifying the correct village, they often end up in a village that does not meet their needs.
Why Clients Trust Me
Clients rely on me because:
I reside in Roma Hills
I personally understand luxury living
I specialize in Lake Las Vegas
I know every village and micro-location in Lake Las Vegas
I match lifestyles to properties
Not the other way around
I lead Simply Vegas Real Estate
I possess over 20 years of experience as a real estate broker.
Ready to Select the Ideal Village Within Lake Las Vegas?
Use a Broker Who Knows Each Village
Selecting the ideal village in Lake Las Vegas can make all the difference in your buying decision. I will assist you in narrowing your options quickly and confidently so you ultimately buy a home that meets your actual lifestyle.
Contact me directly:
(702) 577-1143
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