Centennial Hills vs Painted Desert: Which Is Right for You?

Centennial Hills vs Painted Desert: Which Is Right for You?

Centennial Hills is pricier, with a median list price of $597,000 against $372,394 in Painted Desert. Homes in Centennial Hills sell faster, in a median of 26 days against 35 in Painted Desert. Centennial Hills has more homes for sale today, 653 against 32 in Painted Desert.

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How do Centennial Hills and Painted Desert compare on price and pace?

Centennial HillsPainted Desert
Homes for sale65332
Median list price$597,000$372,394
Median price per sq ft$257$236
Median days to sell2635
Price range$175K to $11M$255K to $960K
Typical HOA$90/mo$168/mo
Homes with a pool27%19%

Live from active listings. Days to sell from closed sales in the last six months.

Facts

What are the facts on Centennial Hills and Painted Desert?

Each community's own facts, side by side.

Centennial HillsPainted Desert
CityCity of Las Vegas–
ZIP codes89131, 89143, 89149, 89166–
Biggest parkCentennial Hills Park, 120 acres–
To the Strip25 minutes20 minutes
To the airport30 minutes–
Named2001–
Gated–Yes, guard gated
Golf–Public, 18 holes
Homes–About 1,600
ZIP code–89149
Established–1987
At a glance

What is each community like?

  • Centennial Hills

    Centennial Hills is the northwest corner of the City of Las Vegas, a large area of mostly 2000s and newer homes around the US 95 and 215 interchange, with 653 homes for sale right now at a median list price of $597,000.

  • Painted Desert

    Painted Desert is a guard gated golf community in northwest Las Vegas, built around the Painted Desert Golf Club, with 32 homes for sale right now at a median list price of $372,394.

Getting around

How long are the drives from Centennial Hills and Painted Desert?

Centennial HillsPainted Desert
Harry Reid International Airport30 min*28 min
Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs10 min*10 min*
Downtown Summerlin20 min*20 min*
Fremont Street, Downtown Las Vegas20 min*15 min
Center of the Strip25 min*–
North end of the Strip–20 min

Typical off-peak drive times, not live traffic. Times marked * are estimates.

Questions, answered

What do buyers ask about Centennial Hills and Painted Desert?

Which is more expensive, Centennial Hills or Painted Desert?

Centennial Hills is pricier, with a median list price of $597,000 against $372,394 in Painted Desert.

Do homes sell faster in Centennial Hills or Painted Desert?

Centennial Hills. Homes there sell in a median of 26 days, against 35 in Painted Desert, from closed sales in the last six months.

How many homes are for sale in Centennial Hills and Painted Desert?

Centennial Hills has 653 and Painted Desert has 32 homes for sale today, from live listings.

What are HOA dues in Centennial Hills and Painted Desert?

The typical HOA on homes for sale is $90 a month in Centennial Hills and $168 a month in Painted Desert. Dues vary by neighborhood, so check each listing.

How do Centennial Hills and Painted Desert compare on to the strip?

Centennial Hills: 25 minutes. Painted Desert: 20 minutes.

What is Centennial Hills like?

Centennial Hills is the northwest corner of the City of Las Vegas, a large area of mostly 2000s and newer homes around the US 95 and 215 interchange, with 653 homes for sale right now at a median list price of $597,000.

How do I choose between Centennial Hills and Painted Desert?

Start with budget, commute, and the kind of home you want, then tour homes in both. VIPhomes.Vegas can show you homes in Centennial Hills and Painted Desert in the same trip.

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