Should I sell my Centennial Hills house as-is or fix it up first?

Make the inexpensive, visible repairs an inspector would flag, and skip the big projects. Sell as-is when the work would cost more, or take longer, than it would add.

Our sample for Centennial Hills and Northwest Valley is a single home, so recent sales on your own street are the better guide to what buyers there expect.

More in Should I Sell My House As-Is or Fix It Up First?

How fast can I sell my house in Centennial Hills?

Off-market, on the date you choose, whether that is a few weeks out or a few months, once the title work and the documents Nevada requires are done.

A listed sale usually takes longer, because the house has to be prepared, shown and negotiated, and the buyer’s inspection, appraisal and loan approval can still undo the deal late in the process.

If you are relocating, read How Do I Sell My House Fast When I’m Moving for Work?

What are the benefits of selling my Centennial Hills house off-market?

Discretion, no preparation and control of the calendar.

  • Privacy. The house is never listed for sale, and there are no showings or open houses.
  • No preparation. No repairs, staging or deep cleaning before you sell.
  • Certainty on timing. You choose the closing date at the start, not after the inspection.
  • A simpler negotiation. One buyer and one conversation, from offer to closing.

The trade-off is exposure. A listing puts the house in front of every buyer in the market, and competition can push the price up. Should I Sell My House Off-Market? weighs both.

Is now a good time to sell my house in Centennial Hills?

It depends more on your plans than on the market. The right time is usually when a sale fits your next move, your finances and the state of the house.

To read the market in Centennial Hills, look at how long homes like yours take to go under contract and what they actually sold for in the last few months, not at asking prices.

More in How Do I Know When It’s Time to Sell My House?

What does it cost to sell a house in Centennial Hills?

Commission first, then transfer taxes, title and closing fees, and the repairs or credits a buyer asks for after inspection. Address District charges no commission.

Federal tax on the gain may not apply at all. If you owned the house and lived in it as your main home for two of the last five years, the IRS lets you exclude up to $250,000 of gain, or $500,000 for a married couple filing jointly.

Line by line in How Much Does It Cost to Sell a House?

How does selling my Centennial Hills house off-market work?

In four steps, with no listing and no showings.

  1. Send us the address and a few details through the offer form, or get in touch.
  2. A person on our team looks at the house and recent sales nearby, and may ask for a walk-through.
  3. We send a written offer. You are under no obligation to accept it.
  4. If you do, the closing is handled by a title company or closing attorney, on your date.

You will know in writing who the buyer is before you sign anything.

How does Centennial Hills compare with nearby neighborhoods?

Summerlin South, 10 miles away, shows seven older homes among the 47 we sampled. The Lakes and Peccole Ranch, 10 miles away, has three older homes among the three we sampled. Southwest Valley and Spring Valley, 13 miles away, counts one older home among the two we sampled. Centennial Hills ranks tied for 883rd nationally for older homes, behind three of them.

Every neighborhood in the index has its own page, and the Nevada page lists all 17 in the state.

Do older homes in Centennial Hills sell for less than new construction?

In our sample, yes. The one older home in the 89149 sample sold for 10.1 percent of the average price of new construction in the same ZIP code. The Nevada median is 14.1 percent, and the index median is 23.1 percent. With one older home behind it, treat the figure as a rough guide.

The gap reflects size, lot and condition as much as age, so price an older house against recent sales of other older houses nearby, not against new construction.

Centennial Hills and Northwest Valley by the numbers

Older homes
1
of 1 home sampled, built 1980 or earlier
Share of older homes
100.0%
Nevada 45.2%. Index 49.0%.
Older vs new
10.1%
Older home price as a share of new construction
National rank
#883 (tie)
of 1,192 ZIP codes
State rank
#14
of 17 in Nevada
Minimum lot
22,651 sq ft
As recorded in the source data

The Address District sample includes one home in Centennial Hills and Northwest Valley (89149), and it was built in 1980 or earlier. That places 89149 tied for 883rd of 1,192 ZIP codes nationally for the number of older homes, and tied for 14th of 17 in Nevada.

Across the 17 Nevada ZIP codes in the index, 45.2 percent of the homes sampled were built in 1980 or earlier, against 49.0 percent across all 1,192 ZIP codes.

With one home in the sample, read these figures as a snapshot of the homes sampled rather than a measure of the whole ZIP code.

How 89149 compares

Share of older homes

Homes in the sample built in 1980 or earlier

89149 Centennial Hills and Northwest Valley100.0%
Nevada45.2%
All ZIP codes in the index49.0%

Older home prices against new construction

Average older home price as a share of new construction

89149 Centennial Hills and Northwest Valley10.1%
Nevada median14.1%
Index median23.1%

Nearby neighborhoods in the index

ZIPPlaceDistanceRankShare
89135Summerlin SouthLas Vegas, NV10 mi11314.9%
89117The Lakes / Peccole RanchLas Vegas, NV10 mi378100.0%
89113Southwest Valley / Spring ValleyLas Vegas, NV13 mi76250.0%
89120Paradise / Southeast ValleyLas Vegas, NV17 mi35775.0%
89141Southern HighlandsLas Vegas, NV19 mi20871.4%
89011Lake Las Vegas / CadenceHenderson, NV21 mi23736.4%
89052Anthem / Seven Hills / MacDonald RanchHenderson, NV22 mi76250.0%
89012MacDonald Highlands / Green Valley Ranch edgeHenderson, NV23 mi2346.3%

The top of Nevada

State rankZIPPlaceHomesOlder homesShare
189012MacDonald Highlands / Green Valley Ranch edgeHenderson, NV411946.3%
289511RenoWashoe County, NV191052.6%
389451Incline VillageWashoe County, NV88100.0%
489135Summerlin SouthLas Vegas, NV47714.9%
589705Carson CityDouglas County, NV10770.0%
689141Southern HighlandsLas Vegas, NV7571.4%
789011Lake Las Vegas / CadenceHenderson, NV11436.4%
889120Paradise / Southeast ValleyLas Vegas, NV4375.0%
989117The Lakes / Peccole RanchLas Vegas, NV33100.0%
1089523RenoWashoe County, NV4250.0%

All 17 Nevada ZIP codes in the index ›

About the data. Older homes are homes built in 1980 or earlier. Rank orders ZIP codes by the number of older homes in the sample, then by the number of homes. Full methodology and the complete index. Nothing on this page is legal, tax or financial advice.