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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One major crime in the seven years I have lived here. I feel completely safe going out at night, people are amicable and kind.
5.0Current Resident
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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Crime and Safety
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MacDonald Ranch Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in MacDonald Ranch, Henderson sell after 53 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in MacDonald Ranch, Henderson over the last 12 months is $479,900, up 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Welcome home to this beautifully maintained single-story, 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence located in the McDonald Ranch community. This inviting home offers a functional floor plan with tile and laminate flooring throughout, providing both durability and easy maintenance. All appliances, Additional features include a water softener. Landscaping and pest control services are included in the rent
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