Anthem
Foothill views, resort-style amenities, and a strong family rhythm. It is a deliberate choice, and most who make it stay.
Neighborhood Guide
A master-planned community on the southern edge of the Las Vegas Valley, anchored against the Black Mountains and McCullough Range.
Anthem sits roughly 25 miles south of central Las Vegas in the southeastern foothills, with panoramic valley views, gated villages, golf courses, and a distinct foothills climate that runs a few degrees cooler than the valley floor.
ZIP
89052
Resale median (2026)
~$695K
Lifestyle
Views, golf, gated villages
Schools
High-demand CCSD zones
Live Listings
Homes for Sale in Anthem
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What makes it home
Life inside Anthem
The community mixes semi-custom and production homes built mostly in the 2000s, with many homes on sloped lots that maximize views. Anthem Country Club anchors the golf and social scene, and the foothill trails connect residents to miles of desert open space.
It attends some of the Clark County School District's most requested schools, which makes it a favorite for move-up families who want a suburban southern address without leaving Las Vegas. Sun City Anthem, the 55-plus community on its edge, extends the same positioned lifestyle to the retirement phase.
Who Anthem truly fits
- Move-up families
- View buyers
- Golf lifestyle
- Semi-rural-feel privacy
Local Lifestyle
How everyday life works around Anthem
Dining & coffee
- Anthem's village centers and the St. Rose Parkway corridor add restaurants and coffee minutes away.
- South Anthem's dining grows with the community's commercial build-out.
Parks & recreation
- Foothill trails climb from the community into miles of McCullough Range open space.
- Anthem Hills Park and the village parks anchor family play close to home.
Commute & practicals
Approximate drive times in normal traffic: the Strip 25 to 35 minutes, Harry Reid International Airport 20 to 30 minutes, and downtown Las Vegas 30 to 40 minutes. Grocers and pharmacies run along St. Rose Parkway, and West Henderson Hospital plus St. Rose Dominican's Siena campus are the closest hospitals. AT&T Fiber is available in parts of Henderson; coverage is address-specific.
HOA & community rules
How Anthem stays planned
Anthem was planned as a collection of gated villages and neighborhoods, and most homes sit inside a homeowners association. Dues typically fund gated entry points, common landscaping, parks, trails, and community pools, with a master association layered on top in many sections. The monthly figure varies by village and product type, so I pull the actual HOA and master dues for the specific property before we run the numbers.
Sun City Anthem, the 55-plus community on Anthem's edge, runs its own separate association with age-qualified rules and a different amenity checklist. If the 55-plus side is in play, the qualification rules, dues, and lifestyle are reviewed separately, and I help clients walk through that side too.
Questions people ask
Straight answers about Anthem
Why is Anthem more expensive than the valley median?
You are paying for the foothills location, views, gated product, golf club access, and the school demand. Buyers typically weigh whether those tradeoffs beat more flat land for the same dollar closer into the valley.
Is Anthem a good fit beyond the school story?
Yes, for the right buyer: gated product, foothill trails, a strong club scene, and a cooler summer climate come with the address, and the tradeoff is distance from most employment cores. I make sure the drive is tested with real traffic so the lifestyle and the commute are both true for your household.
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Anthem & beyond
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