Lake Sahara community aerial view, Las Vegas Nevada

Lake SaharaHomes for Sale in Las Vegas, Nevada

100+New Listings
$350K–$700KMedian Sale Price
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Search Homes in Lake Sahara
ZIP: 89128
Type: Single-Family · Lakefront
Price Range: $350K–$700K
HOA: $80–$200/mo
Est. 1990

Lake Sahara Demographics

3,500+
Population
42
Median Age
$75,000+
Avg Household Income
1,000+
Total Households
72%
Homeownership Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Where is Lake Sahara?

Northwest Las Vegas — Las Vegas, Nevada.

~15 min
to the Strip
via I-95 South → I-15
~20 min
to Harry Reid Airport
via I-95 → I-15
~10 min
to Summerlin
via Summerlin Pkwy
~5 min
to Desert Shores
via W Sahara Ave

NEW LAKE SAHARA LISTINGS

Listing data sourced from regional MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Updated daily.

Lake Sahara: Single-Family · Lakefront Living in Las Vegas

Lake Sahara is a distinctive residential community in northwest Las Vegas, Nevada (ZIP 89128), centered around a private man-made lake that gives the neighborhood its name. Located near the Desert Shores area, Lake Sahara offers a unique waterfront lifestyle in the desert with lake views, tree-lined streets, and a suburban character that has attracted families and long-term residents since its development in the early 1990s.

Built by various regional builders, Lake Sahara features single-family homes ranging from approximately 1,500 to 3,200 square feet. The community's most desirable properties are lakefront lots with direct water views and private dock access. The surrounding streets feature well-maintained homes with mature landscaping that gives the neighborhood a lush, established feel.

Nevada Real Estate Group has helped numerous buyers discover Lake Sahara's unique appeal. The team's knowledge of which lots offer the best lake views, water access, and sunset orientations is especially valuable in this niche community where positioning dramatically affects value.

Lake Sahara's location provides convenient access to the 95 freeway, Summerlin Parkway, and the Sahara Avenue commercial corridor. The neighborhood's proximity to Desert Shores, the Sun Coast Casino, and Peccole Ranch shopping gives residents a full complement of dining, shopping, and entertainment options within minutes.

Lake Sahara At a Glance

Established1990
DeveloperVarious Builders
Total Acreage~200 acres
Homes1,000+
Median Home Price$350K–$700K
ZIP Codes89128
Guard-GatedNo
HOA$80–$200/mo

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Top 7 Facts About Lake Sahara

  1. Lake Sahara spans ~200 acres in Las Vegas, Nevada (ZIP 89128).
  2. Lake Sahara development began around 1990 by various builders.
  3. Lake Sahara contains 1,000+ homes with prices from $350K–$700K.
  4. Features a private man-made lake with waterfront homesites.
  5. HOA fees range from $80–$200/mo.
  6. Adjacent to Desert Shores with its four-lake system.
  7. Lake Sahara is ~15 min to the Strip and ~10 min to Summerlin.

What Makes Lake Sahara Stand Out

Private Lake Living

Centered around a private man-made lake offering waterfront homesites, lake views, and a unique desert-oasis atmosphere.

Lakefront Properties

Premium lakefront lots with water views, private dock access, and sunset orientations over the lake.

Established Character

Mature landscaping, tree-lined streets, and 30+ years of community development create a lush, settled neighborhood.

Northwest Convenience

Easy access to the 95 freeway, Summerlin Parkway, and major shopping and dining along Sahara Avenue.

Competitive Pricing

Waterfront living at price points far below comparable lakefront communities in Henderson and Summerlin.

Desert Shores Adjacent

Near the Desert Shores community with its four-lake system, parks, and community amenities.

Parks & Recreation Near Lake Sahara

Lake Sahara Park

Near W Sahara Ave & Durango Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89128

~5 acres
  • Lakeside paths
  • Benches
  • Open space
  • Fishing

Desert Shores Parks

Near Desert Shores area, Las Vegas, NV 89128

~30 acres total
  • Four lakes
  • Walking trails
  • Playground
  • Community center

The Lake Sahara Lifestyle

~15 min
to the Strip
2+
Nearby Parks
1,000+
Homes
1990
Established
No
Guard-Gated

HOA Information for Lake Sahara

Fees & Management

Monthly HOA Range$80–$200/mo
Guard-GatedNo
Community TypeSingle-Family · Lakefront

Management

Community Association

HOA fees are subject to change. Verify current fees with the management company before purchase.

What HOA Typically Covers

  • Common area landscaping and maintenance
  • Community parks and trail maintenance
  • Neighborhood street maintenance
  • Exterior architectural standards enforcement
  • Reserve fund contributions

Schools Serving Lake Sahara

School NameGradesRating
William E. Orr Middle School6–85/10
Cimarron-Memorial High School9–125/10
Gwendolyn Woolley ElementaryK–56/10
Faith Lutheran Middle & High6–12A
The Meadows SchoolPreK–12A+
Pinecrest Academy of NevadaK–128/10

School assignments are address-specific. Verify with CCSD before purchasing.

What Lake Sahara Buyers Say

★★★★★
We always dreamed of lakefront living. Nevada Real Estate Group found us a beautiful Lake Sahara home with sunset views over the water — at a fraction of what we expected to pay.
Michelle & David T.Bought in Lake Sahara · 2024
★★★★★
Nevada Real Estate Group sold our Lake Sahara home quickly by highlighting the waterfront lifestyle that sets this community apart. Their photography and marketing were exceptional.
Barbara F.Sold in Lake Sahara · 2025

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Sahara

The questions buyers ask most when exploring Lake Sahara.

Homes in Lake Sahara range from approximately $350,000 for interior lots to $700,000 for premium lakefront properties.
Yes. Lake Sahara features a private man-made lake that gives the community its name and distinctive waterfront character.
Lake Sahara is located in ZIP code 89128 in northwest Las Vegas.
HOA fees range from $80 to $200 per month depending on lake access and section-specific amenities.
Yes. Lake Sahara is adjacent to the Desert Shores community, which features its own four-lake system and community amenities.
Lake Sahara is served by CCSD schools including Gwendolyn Woolley Elementary, William E. Orr Middle School, and Cimarron-Memorial High School.

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Chris Nevada · S.181401
Owner, Nevada Real Estate Group - LPT Realty
8945 W Russell Rd, Suite 170, Las Vegas, NV 89148
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