From the first property to the last, Kirby was an exceptional agent — well grounded in work ethics and striving to consistently exceed expectations.
Top Guard-Gated Communities in Summerlin
The communities range from age-qualified resales to ultra-luxury estates.
| Community | Typical Price Range | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
| The Ridges (89135) | $2,000,000 to $30,000,000+ | Bear's Best golf, Red Rock views, custom estates |
| The Summit Club | $13,500,000 to $22,500,000+ | Tom Fazio golf, mandatory club membership |
| Red Rock Country Club | $1,000,000 to $4,000,000+ | Dual Arnold Palmer golf, dining, tennis |
| Bellacere | $1,500,000 to $3,500,000+ | 57 custom homesites, HOA around $585/month |
| Sun City Summerlin | Mid-tier 55-plus resales | Age-qualified living, resort amenities |
Getting through the gate is the next hurdle, and that is where our process begins.


How We Help
Access and discretion most often decide a guard-gated deal, which is why we handle them first. We coordinate guard-list clearances and gate credentials so qualified buyers get through, and we manage showings to protect owner privacy. On the sell side, we use our certified Zillow Showcase partnership to present these homes with the media-rich treatment luxury buyers expect. Our team of 40-plus advisors brings specialists on membership transfers and HOA covenants to every file. Club membership does not always transfer with the home, so we confirm those terms in writing before anyone signs.
Who It Is For
The buyers and sellers who benefit most fall into a few groups.
| Buyer or Seller Type | Best-Fit Community |
|---|---|
| Luxury and move-up buyers | The Ridges, The Summit Club |
| Golf-community buyers and sellers | Red Rock Country Club |
| Right-sizers and retirees (55-plus) | Sun City Summerlin |
| Out-of-state and California relocation | Any gated Summerlin enclave |
Relocation buyers feel the access issue first. A showing cleared days ahead is not the same as one requested this morning, and gate staff turn away unlisted visitors. We plan around that lead time with you from the start.
Pros and Cons of Guard-Gated Living
Timing is only one of the trade-offs. Guard-gated living gives up some day-to-day flexibility in return for security and privacy, plus well-run amenities.
Pros
- 24/7 manned guard security and controlled access
- Privacy, plus a discreet and smaller resale market
- Luxury amenities, golf access, and strong home values
- Well-kept common areas backed by an active HOA
Cons
- Monthly HOA and master-association dues add up
- Restricted showing access can slow a sale
- Membership costs and design-review rules apply
- A smaller buyer pool means pricing has to be precise
Once you are past the offer, the HOA paperwork deserves the same scrutiny. We read the budget and reserve study with you, specifically because underfunded reserves can signal a special assessment ahead.
Proof
Broker-owner Kirby Scofield (Nevada license B.1001112) heads Scofield Group, joined by Aaron Lopez, who serves as broker and director of agent growth. We were named a RealTrends 2026 Top Team and a RealTrends The Thousand Top 10 team for 2025. Together with our Zillow Showcase certification and 40-plus advisor bench, that record is built for the nuance of gated inventory.
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When you are ready to buy or sell behind the gates in Summerlin, let's talk about your community and your timeline. Tell us your price range, property type, and whether you need golf course access. Reach Scofield Group at (702) 766-3795 or at our office, 8704 Spanish Ridge Ave, Ste 300, Las Vegas, NV 89148. We map the access and the strategy together before you schedule a showing.

