A master-planned metropolis in the McCullough Mountains
With the picturesque McCullough Mountains as its backdrop and the neon-lit Las Vegas Strip just below, MacDonald Ranch residents are treated to the best of both worlds. The master-planned community is in the southeastern corner of the Las Vegas Valley and is perfect for those wanting to live a lavish lifestyle close to nature while just a short drive from big-city amenities. The 3,200-acre community is made up of several small neighborhoods catering to different lifestyles and interests, from retirees to families to outdoor enthusiasts and more. “MacDonald Ranch offers the best of the high-end luxury market while also maintaining a strong sense of community,” says Kristen Thomas, team lead at The Thomas Group at Real Broker LLC. "Everything is very easily accessible, and with the 215 expressway right there, it will take you anywhere you want to go in the valley.”
McDonald Ranch is made up of several small neighborhoods catering to different lifestyles.
MacDonald Ranch is centrally located between Eastern Avenue and Horizon Ridge Parkway.
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Fun for golfers and avid hikers alike
The Desert Willow Golf Course is at the heart of the community, along with its 36,000-square-foot clubhouse. Here, residents can work up a sweat at its fitness center or dance studio, play pool or relax at its outdoor pool and spa. The clubhouse also has three tennis courts and four bocce ball courts. The 18-hole semi-private golf course is artfully carved into the foothills of the Black Mountains and boasts one of the largest driving ranges in Henderson. Besides this, residents can also enjoy private golfing at Dragon Ridge Country Club. At the 10-acre Horizon Crest Park, residents can bring furry friends to play at its off-leash dog park. And over at the 21-acre Sunridge Park, play tennis, volleyball or basketball, or picnic in one of the park’s shelters. The expansive 53-acre Anthem Hills Park is just over the boundary, home to ballfields, a skatepark and roller hockey. Here, hikers and bikers can hop on the Anthem East Trailhead, leading to rugged trails that wind through the massive Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area. Inside the 48,000-acre preserve, outdoor enthusiasts can escape into the McCullough Wilderness and gaze at over 300 historic petroglyphs, referred to as the Sistine Chapel of Native American rock art.
Desert Willow Golf Club in MacDonald Ranch is a hot spot of the neighborhood.
Residents of MacDonald Ranch have easy access to Sloan Canyon and Anthem Trailhead.
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Luxury homes with mountain views
Ranked by Niche as the second-best neighborhood to live in Henderson, the neighborhood boasts luxury modern homes surrounded by natural beauty. Home to five diverse neighborhoods, there’s something for every lifestyle and budget. “It’s a lifestyle buy,” says Realtor Robert Morganti of LIFE Realty District. “You can get in for $400,000 and go as high as $20 million.” Most single-family homes were built in the early 2000s and range from $395,000 for a 1,200-square-foot two-bedroom ranch-style home to over $19 million for a five-bedroom-plus 11,000-square-foot estate high in the hills with spectacular mountain views. The median sale price for a home is $553,750. Houses in Sunridge at MacDonald Ranch have larger lot sizes and established landscaping. For buyers 55 and older, Sun City MacDonald Ranch offers single-family homes and villas constructed in the late 1990s, with amenities including a clubhouse and golf course. Residents here are also treated to over nine miles of walking and biking trails that wind through the community. The Canyons, an ultra-modern gated community, offers breathtaking reviews of the Las Vegas Strip, and the Ascaya community offers luxury homes up to 3,200 feet in elevation. All residents enjoy large driveways, multi-car garages and beautifully landscaped lawns dotted with towering palms.
MacDonald Ranch boasts luxury modern homes surrounded by natural beauty.
MacDonald Ranch was ranked by Niche as the second-best neighborhood to live in Henderson, NV.
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MacDonald Ranch schools make the grade
Clark County School District serves the area, and local students can attend Frank S. Lamping Elementary, Del E. Webb Middle School and Coronado High School. The elementary and middle schools have a B-plus ranking on Niche, and Coronado has an A-minus. A 2021 National Blue Ribbon School, Frank S. Lamping has a running club, movies day and an annual fall festival. The high school is ranked the 20th-best public high school in Nevada and offers girls’ volleyball, football and an archery club.
The student population of Frank S Lamping Elementary School is 635.
Del E Webb Middle School is loved by its alumni.
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Central to diverse dining and shopping
MacDonald Ranch is centrally located between Eastern Avenue and Horizon Ridge Parkway, two main corridors overflowing with shopping and dining. On the western boundary, drive up Eastern Avenue to Smith’s Food and Drug for groceries, and head north on Green Valley Parkway to get to Sprout’s Farmer’s Market, Target, Walgreens and Petco. For dining, residents have diverse options like CHARM Thai Kitchen & Coffee, beloved for its spicy panang curry, crab Rangoon and other authentic Thai fare. Craft Kitchen satisfies hungry morning patrons with pastries, churro waffles and other breakfast staples. Serving up regional Mexican fare, Lindo Michoacan is known for its flautas, goat birria tacos and fresh guacamole made tableside. Visit Charm Thai Kitchen for authentic fare that includes breakfast and vegan dishes. At night, residents can enjoy a variety of sports pubs and other laid-back bars, like Timbers Bar & Grill, a no-frills watering hole and PT’s Gold – boasting a wide selection of beer, games and big-screen TVs for sports events. Of course. The dazzling nightlife, casinos and other upscale dining spots are just a short drive away on the Las Vegas Strip.
Bella Vita Italian Restaurant is loved by residents of MacDonald Ranch.
Macdonald Ranch's chic retail center is The District in Green Valley Ranch.
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Community-focused
Individual neighborhoods in MacDonald Ranch tend to have their own events, from political functions, concerts in the park and a pickleball club at Sun City to ASCAYA’s Eid and Spring Picnic put on in ASCAYA Park in partnership with the Las Vegas Arab American Chamber of Commerce. The larger Henderson community also has events year-round, from the Silver Springs Festival in neighboring Green Valley North, Cinco de Mayo in downtown Henderson, to the massive Art Festival of Henderson in the Water Street District.
Sun City MacDonald Ranch Community Center is a great amenity for the neighborhood.
Individual neighborhoods in MacDonald Ranch tend to have their own events and functions.
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Close to it all
Convenient access to Interstates 15 and 215 and State Routes 146 and 564 get residents around the region easily, including Harry Reid International Airport, a 9-mile drive and the Vegas Strip, 13 miles away.MacDonald Ranch is also easily accessible to medical facilities. In addition to specialty and primary care centers nearby, the neighborhood is a 5-minute drive from Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican Hospital – Siena Campus. Public transit is convenient via the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, which operates 50 routes 24 hours a day.
Green Valley Ranch Casino is a popular destination in MacDonald Ranch.
Residents of MacDonald Ranch can easily commute using the public transportation system.
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4/9/2020Niche Review
Some of the best schools in the state and very well organized neighborhood. Everything is available within minutes of driving..... multiple parks, trails, recreation center, library, police sub-station, shopping centers and freeway entrance.
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MacDonald Ranch Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in MacDonald Ranch, Henderson sell after 56 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in MacDonald Ranch, Henderson over the last 12 months is $446,500, down 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Inspired by the natural splendor of the surrounding terrain, the 7,075 sf five-bedroom estate in the Ascaya community embodies Scottsdale Desert Contemporary architecture. Spacious floorplan showcases a seamless indoor-outdoor connection, displaying views of The Strip & mountains. The stylish kitchen has dual islands w/granite countertops, custom cabinetry, Thermador 60" oven, 36” French door
Beautifully remodeled 2 bed, 2 bath Huntley model in the highly desirable Sun City MacDonald Ranch community. This 1,674 sq ft home features thoughtfully selected, timeless finishes throughout, creating a warm and cohesive design that stands out from the rest. The functional layout offers comfortable living and easy entertaining. Enjoy a fully landscaped backyard with mature trees,
Step into this nicely upgraded "Jade" model with vaulted ceilings that create an open atmosphere as you walk-in* Spacious living room/ dinning room* Stylish kitchen has large pantry, sleek recessed lighting and a sunny breakfast nook* Primary bedroom is expanded with bay windows and large walk-in closet* Additional storage closets with mirrored sliding doors near laundry room* Indoor laundry
Single-story home in Sun City MacDonald Ranch, a 55+ Henderson community with clubhouse, golf, fitness center, pool, spa, and social activities, located minutes from Green Valley Ranch, The District shopping and dining, and convenient freeway access. This 3 bedroom, 3 bath layout includes a separate casita with full bath ideal for guests or private office space. The main home offers an open
Stunning modern luxury located within the spectacular guard gated hillside enclave, Obsidian. This exquisite home offers full panoramic views of the Las Vegas Strip and Valley, infinity edge pool, double island kitchen, and two primary suites located on both the first and second floor. The thoughtfully crafted design and floor plan seamlessly harmonizes the indoor and outdoor environments. This
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First-floor single-story condo in the gated Mission Ridge community in Henderson near Green Valley Ranch, The District, shopping, dining, and freeway access. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath layout offers an open living and dining area with fireplace connected to the kitchen with stainless steel appliances and pantry storage for everyday living. The primary bedroom includes walk-in closet and private bath,
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Nicely upgraded 1,997 sq ft "Sandstone" model on a private, almost a 1/4 acre cul-de-sac lot* From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate thoughtful touches like plantation shutters, two-tone paint and luxury vinyl plank flooring* The entertainer-friendly kitchen features a huge granite island, dual ovens, large pantry, abundant cabinetry, and sunny breakfast nook ideal for casual meals. The
Remarkable single story 2 bedroom, 2 bath home in the age restricted community of Sun City Macdonald Ranch. Enjoy the many amenities they have including pools, golf, exercise, a library in the clubhouse, pickleball court, restaurant and more! All without needing to leave the community!! Schedule your private tour today!!
2 bedroom , 2 bath unit located within a highly desired gated community of Mission Hills, offering a premium exterior location with serene pool and mountain views.
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Elegantl single-story home with vaulted ceilings and an open, airy layout filled with natural light in a desirable Henderson neighborhood. The spacious living area features a dramatic fireplace wall and flows into the open-concept kitchen with a large island and seating. The kitchen includes a walk-in pantry, a dedicated wine bar with built-in wine refrigerator and cabinetry, plus a separate
Welcome to the newest Exclusive Luxury Custom Community by Growth Luxury Homes, Climbing Canyon! This custom-built 8,200 sqft masterpiece is perfectly perched high above the city with strip views. This exquisite home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 5 elegantly designed bathrooms, ensuring comfort and style in every corner. Highlights include a dedicated office, a gourmet kitchen equipped with
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Age-restricted Sun City MacDonald Ranch 55+ community – at least one occupant must meet HOA age-qualification requirements. Spacious single-story home with no carpet, a feature many renters prefer for easy maintenance and clean living. Well-designed floorplan offers generous living space with bedrooms thoughtfully positioned for comfort and privacy. Large kitchen with abundant cabinet storage and
Property Id: 2429166Welcome to your next home in one of Henderson’s most desirable neighborhoods. This beautiful 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom residence offers over 2200 square feet of comfortable living space with a thoughtful layout perfect for families, professionals, or anyone looking for a spacious home in the highly sought after 89052 area.The home features a bright open concept
Rent $1650 + $95 for water/sewer/trash = $1745 total. Great Green Valley Ranch location, minutes to the District, I-215, Green Valley Ranch Hotel and tons of shopping, dozens of fine dining restaurants and amenities! Best schools in Henderson! Upstairs corner 3 bedroom with Strip views! Newer luxury plank flooring and newer paint all throughout! Newer Stainless steel appliances! Updated light
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