Las Vegas real estate: Houses you can (or could) buy for under $150,000

A home for sale at 227 Marks St. in Henderson, April 9, 2012.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012 | 2 a.m.

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Bargain prices and low interest rates have combined to escalate activity in the Las Vegas residential real estate market.

The number of residential properties in the valley available for resale is just over 6,000, down from a recession-era high of 22,000 properties, according to numbers from the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors.

Here’s a look at some properties that are or have been listed for sale under $150,000 in the Las Vegas Valley.

Courtesy of Nancy Tucker

List Price: $129,900

This two-story home in Anthem Highlands in Henderson offers 1,628 square feet of living space at a list price of $129,900, a steep discount from the $450,000 the property sold for in 2005.

Built in 2004, the home, at 2908 Rothesay Ave., has three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms.
Courtesy of Sam Wagmeister

List Price: $119,900

Located in the gated Stallion Mountain community, this 1,223-square-foot, one-story Las Vegas home has two bedrooms and two baths.

A traditional sale, the home, at 3504 Osprey Ridge Court, is listed at $119,900 and is touted as having easy access to community parks, a pool and an exercise center.
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Closing Price: $149,000

This 2,200-square-foot home near Tropicana Avenue and Jones Boulevard offers four bedrooms, two and three-quarter bathrooms and a three-car garage.

The home, which was built in 1978 and recently renovated, also contains a wet bar, granite counters and vaulted ceilings. It recently sold for $149,000.
Steve Marcus

List Price: $149,900

An 1,800-square-foot home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this one-story Henderson property at 227 Marks St. is listed at $149,900.