Why Live in Lone Mountain
Lone Mountain is a neighborhood set against its namesake peak, bordered by Red Rock Canyon National Conservation to the west, providing residents with easy access to trails and parks. The area features a variety of contemporary suburban developments, including single-family and multi-family homes, with styles ranging from Spanish Colonial-inspired ranches and mini-estates to condos and mid-century modern three-story homes. Many homes have xeriscaped yards and backyard pools. The neighborhood also includes gated communities with private luxury options. Lone Mountain students are zoned for several elementary schools, as well as Irwin & Susan Molasky Junior High and Centennial High School, which offers 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, a spray pool and a disc golf course. The Durango Hills Golf Club provides a public course. Local amenities along West Cheyenne Avenue and North Tenaya Way include grocery and big-box stores, as well as local dining options like The Cracked Egg and Sasa Sushi. The area is also home to MountainView Hospital. Major thoroughfares, such as Veterans Memorial Highway and the Bruce Woodbury Beltway, connect residents to the broader Las Vegas area. Harry Reid International Airport is around 25 miles away. The Las Vegas Strip is approximately 13 miles southeast, 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 car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Lone Mountain is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. 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 below 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.
Is Lone Mountain, NV a safe neighborhood?
Lone Mountain, NV is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lone Mountain?
The median home price in Lone Mountain is $459,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $92,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.53%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,330 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $100K a year to afford the median home price in Lone Mountain. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. 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?
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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 48 days on the market compared to the national average of 58 days. The median sale price for homes in Lone Mountain, Las Vegas over the last 12 months is $440,000, down 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$440,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$475,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$330,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$271,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$236,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$261
Number of Homes for Sale
241
Last 12 months Home Sales
679
Median List Price
$459,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-3%
