The Las Vegas Valley is a vast and diverse metropolitan area, encompassing not only the city of Las Vegas but also the cities of Henderson and North Las Vegas, along with numerous unincorporated communities and master-planned developments.
Here's a breakdown of some of the major and well-known neighborhoods and communities across the Las Vegas Valley:
I. City of Las Vegas (within the city limits):
Summerlin: A highly acclaimed master-planned community on the western edge, known for its extensive parks, trails, golf courses, Downtown Summerlin shopping and entertainment, and a wide range of housing options from luxury estates to more modest homes. It includes various villages like The Arbors, The Canyons, The Cliffs, The Crossing, The Gardens, The Hills, The Mesa, The Paseos, The Pueblo, The Ridges, The Trails, and The Willows, as well as Sun City Summerlin (a 55+ community).
Centennial Hills: Located in the northwest, this rapidly growing area offers a suburban feel with newer homes, large parks (like Centennial Hills Park), and stunning mountain views. It's known for its family-friendly atmosphere and convenient access to outdoor recreation.
Skye Canyon: A newer master-planned community in the northwest, emphasizing an active, outdoor-oriented lifestyle with extensive trails, fitness centers, and modern homes.
Lone Mountain: Characterized by its namesake mountain, offering hiking opportunities and a mix of housing styles, often with larger lots.
Desert Shores: A unique community in the west known for its man-made lakes, canals, and waterfront properties, offering a resort-like ambiance.
The Lakes: Similar to Desert Shores, this western community features a large man-made lake and waterfront homes.
Southern Highlands: A luxurious master-planned community in the south, known for its high-end homes, private golf course, and beautiful parks.
Peccole Ranch: A well-established community in the west known for its tree-lined streets, parks, and proximity to shopping and dining.
Queensridge: An upscale, guard-gated community in the west, featuring custom luxury homes.
Spring Valley: A large, diverse, and well-established unincorporated area in the southwest, offering a wide range of housing and amenities, with convenient access to the Strip.
Enterprise: A rapidly growing unincorporated area in the southwest, featuring many new developments and a blend of suburban and open desert landscapes.
Mountain's Edge: A large master-planned community in the southwest, designed with an emphasis on outdoor living, extensive parks, and trails.
Silverado Ranch: A popular, well-established community in the southern part of the valley, offering a mix of housing types and amenities.
Green Valley (within Las Vegas proper): While primarily associated with Henderson, some parts of Green Valley extend into the city of Las Vegas.
Arts District (Downtown Las Vegas): A vibrant urban area south of the main downtown core, known for its galleries, studios, unique shops, and restaurants.
Downtown Las Vegas: The historic core of the city, experiencing revitalization with new residential developments, Fremont Street Experience, and diverse entertainment.
Rancho Oakey / Rancho Circle / Rancho Bel Air: Historic, often larger-lot neighborhoods closer to the urban core, featuring custom homes.
Scotch 80s: An exclusive, historic neighborhood known for its large, custom homes and celebrity residents.
Las Vegas Country Club: A prestigious, guard-gated community built around a golf course, close to the Strip.
Sunrise Manor: A large, diverse, and more affordable unincorporated area in the eastern part of the valley.
Paradise: An unincorporated town that includes a significant portion of the Las Vegas Strip and McCarran International Airport.
II. City of Henderson:
Green Valley: One of the original and most established master-planned communities in Henderson, known for its lush landscaping, excellent schools, and family-friendly environment. It includes sub-communities like Green Valley Ranch (with The District shopping center).
II. City of Henderson:
Green Valley: One of the original and most established master-planned communities in Henderson, known for its lush landscaping, excellent schools, and family-friendly environment. It includes sub-communities like Green Valley Ranch (with The District shopping center).
Anthem: An award-winning master-planned community in the southern foothills, offering stunning views and diverse neighborhoods, including:
Sun City Anthem: A large and highly popular 55+ active adult community.
Sun City Anthem: A large and highly popular 55+ active adult community.
Anthem Country Club: A guard-gated luxury golf course community.
Lake Las Vegas: A unique Mediterranean-inspired master-planned community built around a
Inspirada: A newer master-planned community in south Henderson, known for its walkability, parks, and community events.
Inspirada: A newer master-planned community in south Henderson, known for its walkability, parks, and community events.
MacDonald Ranch / MacDonald Highlands: Upscale and luxury communities in the foothills, offering custom homes and exclusive amenities.
Seven Hills: A premier Henderson neighborhood known for its rolling hills, luxury homes, and views of the Las Vegas Strip.
Tuscany Residential Village: A guard-gated, golf course community with a distinct Italian architectural theme.
Cadence: A large, newer master-planned community in Hender
Whitney Ranch: An established Henderson community with a mix of housing and amenities.
III. City of North Las Vegas:
Aliante: A large master-planned community in North Las Vegas, offering a mix of affordability and amenities, including parks and a golf course. It includes Sun City Aliante (a 55+ community).
Aliante: A large master-planned community in North Las Vegas, offering a mix of affordability and amenities, including parks and a golf course. It includes Sun City Aliante (a 55+ community).
Eldorado: A growing community in North Las Vegas, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and moderately priced homes.
Valley Vista: A newer master-planned community in North Las Vegas with modern homes and desert scenery.
Craig Ranch: Home to Craig Ranch Regional Park, offering extensive recreational facilities.
This list covers the most prominent and frequently discussed residential areas within the Las Vegas Valley. Each of these communities often contains numerous smaller subdivisions and distinct housing tracts within them.
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