Desert Shores NorthHomes for Sale in Las Vegas, Nevada
Desert Shores North Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Where is Desert Shores North?
Desert Shores, Las Vegas — Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Desert Shores North: Waterfront · Established Living in Las Vegas
Desert Shores North is a waterfront · established community within Desert Shores in Las Vegas, Nevada (ZIP 89128/89117), established in 1988, developed by Desert Shores Development, spanning ~350 acres. Desert Shores North is the northern section of the Desert Shores community, one of the Las Vegas Valley's most unique residential developments built around four man-made lakes. Located in the west-central valley north of Sahara Avenue and west of Durango Drive, Desert Shores North features lakefront homes, townhomes, and condos that provide a waterfront lifestyle found nowhere else in the desert city.
The northern section of Desert Shores includes two of the community's four lakes, with walking paths, small beaches, and green spaces lining the shoreline. Homes built in the late 1980s through early 1990s feature a mix of Mediterranean, southwestern, and traditional architectural styles. Many properties offer direct lake views or lakefront access, with premium lots commanding the highest values in the community.
Pricing in Desert Shores North ranges from approximately $350,000 for interior condos and townhomes to $600,000 or more for lakefront single-family homes with water views. The community's HOA maintains the lakes, beaches, community center, and extensive common areas, providing a resort-like environment with regular social events, seasonal activities, and recreational programming.
Desert Shores North appeals to a diverse buyer profile. Families appreciate the community center and lake activities, professionals value the central-west location and quick commute times, and retirees enjoy the walking paths and social calendar. The proximity to Summerlin, the 215 Beltway, and US-95 ensures that residents can reach any part of the valley quickly while returning home to a waterfront lifestyle that most Las Vegas residents only dream about.
Desert Shores North At a Glance
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Call (702) 935-2963Top 7 Facts About Desert Shores North
- Desert Shores North spans ~350 acres in Las Vegas, Nevada (ZIP 89128, 89117).
- Desert Shores North was established in 1988 by Desert Shores Development.
- Desert Shores North contains 2,000+ homes with prices ranging from $350K–$600K.
- Desert Shores North is a waterfront · established community within Desert Shores.
- HOA fees in Desert Shores North range from $100–$250/mo per month.
- Top-rated schools serving Desert Shores North include Dean Allen Elementary (6/10) and Brinley Middle School (5/10).
- Desert Shores North is located ~15 min to the Strip via Sahara Ave / US-95.
What Makes Desert Shores North Stand Out
Lakefront Living
Built around man-made lakes with beaches, walking paths, and green spaces. One of the only waterfront communities in the entire Las Vegas Valley.
Community Center
Active community center hosts social events, fitness classes, seasonal celebrations, and recreational programs year-round. A social hub for residents.
Established Character
Late 1980s to early 1990s construction with mature trees, established landscaping, and a settled community atmosphere.
Central-West Location
Minutes from Summerlin, the 215 Beltway, US-95, and the Strip. Exceptional connectivity from a waterfront address.
Lake Recreation
Non-motorized boating, fishing, and beach activities on the community lakes. A recreational amenity unique to Desert Shores in the Las Vegas market.
Unique Value
Waterfront living at a fraction of Lake Las Vegas prices. Desert Shores North offers lifestyle value that appreciates consistently.
Parks & Recreation Near Desert Shores North
Desert Shores Park
3500 El Camino Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89117
~10 acres- Lake beaches
- Walking trails
- Playground
- Picnic areas
- Community center
Angel Park
1401 S Rampart Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89145
~8 acres- Sports fields
- Playground
- Walking paths
- Picnic shelters
Rafael Rivera Park
2900 Stewart Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89101
~12 acres- Sports fields
- Community pool
- Playground
- Walking trails
The Desert Shores North Lifestyle
HOA Information for Desert Shores North
Fees & Management
Management
Desert Shores Master Association + Sub-HOA
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 Desert Shores North
School assignments are address-specific. Verify with CCSD before purchasing.
What Desert Shores North Buyers Say
“Living on the lake in the desert — it sounds impossible but Desert Shores North makes it real. Nevada Real Estate Group found us a lakefront home that feels like a vacation every day.”
“We downsized from Summerlin to a Desert Shores North condo with lake views. Nevada Real Estate Group handled the transition perfectly and we love the community atmosphere.”
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