Question 1

How much are the HOA fees at Sierra at Skyeview?

Accepted Answer

The monthly HOA fee for Skye Canyon master community is approximately $83. Sierra at Skyeview may have additional sub-HOA fees. These fees contribute to maintaining community amenities including the recreation center, fitness center, parks, trails, sports courts, splash pads, and neighborhood schools. The exact fees can vary and may change annually based on community budget needs.

Question 2

What are the starting prices for homes at Sierra at Skyeview?

Accepted Answer

Sierra at Skyeview offers three floor plans starting from $419,990. Residence 1602 (1,602 sq ft) starts at $419,990, Residence 1708 (1,708 sq ft) starts at $429,990, and Residence 1965 (1,965 sq ft) starts at $449,990. These are two-story homes with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, featuring open-concept layouts and premium finishes.

Question 3

Is Skye Canyon a gated community?

Accepted Answer

Skye Canyon offers an excellent blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty. Many of the newer communities within Skye Canyon, including Sierra at Skyeview, offer gated access for added security. The master-planned community spans 1,700 acres and includes multiple neighborhoods with varying levels of security features.

Question 4

What amenities are available in Skye Canyon?

Accepted Answer

Skye Canyon features a recreation center, fitness center, beautiful parks and walking trails throughout the 1,700-acre community, sports courts and fields, splash pads, and convenient access to neighborhood schools. The community is designed for active living with a focus on work-life balance, well-being, and outdoor recreation.

Question 5

How many homes will be in Skye Canyon when completed?

Accepted Answer

Upon completion, Skye Canyon will feature approximately 6,500 homes across four meticulously planned phases. The community is currently in active development with Sierra at Skyeview being one of the newer neighborhoods offering luxury two-story homes.

Question 6

What schools are near Sierra at Skyeview?

Accepted Answer

Sierra at Skyeview is conveniently located near several excellent schools including William & Mary Scherbenbach Elementary School, James Bilbray Elementary School, Kenneth Divich Elementary School, Ralph Cadwallader Middle School, Edmundo Escobedo Middle School, Arbor View High School, and Somerset Academy-Skye Canyon Campus Charter School.

Question 7

What is included in the Century Connect® package?

Accepted Answer

Every home at Sierra at Skyeview comes with the Century Connect® package, featuring smart home technology, premium finishes, and energy-efficient features. This includes integrated smart home systems for convenience and energy efficiency, high-quality materials and finishes throughout the home, and modern construction techniques for optimal energy performance.

Question 8

Are there quick move-in homes available at Sierra at Skyeview?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Sierra at Skyeview has several quick move-in homes available. Currently available lots include SRA024 (8990 Rimerton ST) at $447,690, SRA015 (9026 Rimerton ST) at $453,940, and SRA017 (9018 Rimerton ST) at $488,290. Estimated completion dates range from November to December 2024.

Question 9

What makes Sierra at Skyeview different from other Las Vegas communities?

Accepted Answer

Sierra at Skyeview offers thoughtfully designed two-story homes with shared private driveways that bring ease and connection to Sky Canyon living. Located at 3,000+ foot elevation, the community provides stunning mountain views, cooler temperatures, and access to Mount Charleston just 30 minutes away. The homes feature open-concept layouts, premium finishes, and smart home technology included.

Question 10

How close is Sierra at Skyeview to the Las Vegas Strip?

Accepted Answer

Sierra at Skyeview is located approximately 20 miles from the Las Vegas Strip, providing easy access to world-class entertainment, dining, and culture while maintaining the tranquility of master-planned community living. The community offers the perfect balance of suburban comfort and urban excitement.

Question 11

What is the elevation of Skye Canyon?

Accepted Answer

Skye Canyon is located at a 3,000+ foot elevation, which provides residents with cooler temperatures compared to the Las Vegas valley floor. This higher elevation location offers stunning mountain views and a more comfortable climate, especially during the hot summer months.

Question 12

What shopping and dining options are available near Sierra at Skyeview?

Accepted Answer

Sierra at Skyeview residents enjoy convenient access to shopping and dining including Sprouts Farmers Market, Smith's Food and Drug, Montecito Marketplace, Lowe's Home Improvement, Mimi's Cafe, Market Grille Cafe, Buffalo Wild Wings, Baby Stacks Cafe, Michoacan Mexican Restaurant, Starbucks, Cafe Rio, Tropical Smoothie Cafe, Thai Spoon, and Menchie's Frozen Yogurt.

Question 13

How does Dr. Jan Duffy help with the home buying process?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Jan Duffy provides expert, unbiased guidance as an independent real estate agent specializing in new home construction. She works directly with Century Communities to give buyers insider access while representing their interests, not the builder's. With Nevada License S.0197614, she offers market expertise, negotiation power, and deep knowledge of Skye Canyon and the entire Las Vegas metro area.

Question 14

What is the highest temperature ever recorded in Las Vegas?

Accepted Answer

The hottest temperature ever recorded in Las Vegas is 120°F (49°C), which occurred on July 7, 2024. This new record shattered the previous all-time high of 117°F. However, Sierra at Skyeview's 3,000+ foot elevation provides residents with cooler temperatures and a more comfortable climate.

Question 15

What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Las Vegas?

Accepted Answer

The coldest temperature ever recorded in Las Vegas was 8°F (-13°C) on January 13, 1963. While winter nights can drop below freezing, this represents a severe and uncommon cold outbreak. The typical winter low for Las Vegas is around 37°F (3°C) in January.

Question 16

Is Mount Charleston accessible from Sierra at Skyeview?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Mount Charleston is easily accessible from Sierra at Skyeview, located just 30 minutes away. This provides residents with access to alpine recreation including skiing, hiking, and temperatures that are 20°F cooler than the Las Vegas valley. The Spring Mountains National Recreation Area offers year-round outdoor activities.

Question 17

What makes Skye Canyon different from Summerlin?

Accepted Answer

While both are master-planned communities, Skye Canyon is located north of Summerlin and west of North Las Vegas at a higher elevation (3,000+ feet). Skye Canyon offers a more natural, outdoor-focused lifestyle with direct access to Mount Charleston, while maintaining proximity to Las Vegas amenities. The community is newer and features more modern home designs and amenities.

Question 18

Are there any environmental benefits to living at higher elevation?

Accepted Answer

Living at Skye Canyon's 3,000+ foot elevation provides several environmental benefits including cleaner air quality, cooler temperatures (reducing cooling costs), less air pollution, and access to natural landscapes. The higher elevation also provides stunning mountain views and a more pleasant year-round climate.

Question 19

What financing options are available for Sierra at Skyeview homes?

Accepted Answer

Sierra at Skyeview works with various lenders and financing options. Dr. Jan Duffy can help connect buyers with pre-approval resources and financing specialists. The community accepts conventional loans, FHA loans, VA loans, and other financing programs. Contact Dr. Jan at (702) 500-1955 for personalized financing guidance.

Question 20

What is the resale value potential for Sierra at Skyeview homes?

Accepted Answer

Sierra at Skyeview homes offer strong resale value potential due to their location in the growing Skye Canyon master-planned community, high-quality construction by Century Communities, desirable floor plans, and access to premium amenities. The community's proximity to Mount Charleston and Las Vegas provides long-term appeal to both outdoor enthusiasts and urban professionals.

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