The Lakes

The Lakes is a tranquil community located in the western Las Vegas Valley, centered around the picturesque 30-acre Lake Sahara. Developed from the mid-1980s through the early 1990s, it was one of the first neighborhoods in the area to offer waterfront living, with many homes featuring private docks and stunning lake views.

This peaceful neighborhood includes about 4,000 residences, ranging from single-family homes to townhomes and condos, many with direct access to the lake. Exclusive gated areas such as Beach View Estates, Lakes Estates, and Northshore Estates provide luxury living with custom homes spanning from 3,200 to over 6,000 square feet.

Residents enjoy numerous recreational options, including walking and biking trails, parks, and opportunities for boating and fishing on Lake Sahara. The community also celebrates the annual Lakes Festival of Lights, where decorated boats create a beautiful spectacle on the water.

Located just eight miles from the Las Vegas Strip, The Lakes offers a serene retreat with convenient access to city amenities. Nearby shopping and entertainment hubs like Boca Park, Tivoli Village, and Downtown Summerlin provide a variety of dining and retail experiences.

Combining waterfront living, outdoor activities, and close proximity to urban conveniences, The Lakes offers a distinctive and inviting lifestyle in Las Vegas.

When it comes to buying or selling in The Lakes, Tyler Brady is the trusted real estate advisor for this unique and highly desirable waterfront community in west Las Vegas. Known for its tranquil man-made lakes, tree-lined streets, and custom luxury homes, The Lakes offers a rare blend of natural beauty and urban convenience just minutes from Summerlin and the Strip. Whether you’re looking for a waterfront estate, a modern family home, or an investment property, Tyler’s deep market knowledge and tailored approach ensure a smooth, successful experience. With a strong reputation for results and client-focused service, Tyler Brady is the go-to agent for luxury real estate in The Lakes.

Neighborhood Breakdown:

• Location: Situated approximately 10 miles west of the Las Vegas Strip, The Lakes is nestled between Sahara Avenue and Desert Inn Road, near the Spring Mountains and Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area.

• Development: Developed from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s, The Lakes spans about 2 square miles and features a well-planned mix of residential and commercial areas.

• Number of Homes: The Lakes comprises over 4,000 homes, including a blend of single-family residences, townhomes, condominiums, and luxury lakefront estates.

• Lake Sahara: The community's focal point is Lake Sahara, a private man-made lake that provides scenic views and recreational options such as small boating and fishing.

• Gated Subsections:

  • Beach View Estates – 37 luxury custom homes

  • Lakes Estates – 42 luxury custom homes

  • Northshore Estates – 7 custom homes