The Canyons at MacDonald Ranch

Dulcie Crawford is a native Nevadan, born and raised in Las Vegas, and has witnessed the spectacular growth of The Canyons at MacDonald Ranch firsthand. She has a strong knowledge of The Canyons at MacDonald Ranch Community and what’s going on in Real Estate today. Dulcie stays current with market conditions and keeps continuously updated on market trends, legal reforms and financing so she can assist you in making informed decisions. A senior Realtor with Signature Real Estate Group, she has sold over 1,200 homes since 1998. You are assured a professional experience when buying or selling Real Estate with The Dulcie Crawford Group.

The MacDonald Ranch master-planned community in Henderson, Nevada, tops the wish list of many people looking for a beautiful place to call home. The Canyons at MacDonald Ranch occupies a premium corner of the MacDonald Ranch master-plan, making it the best of the best. This group of neighborhoods overlooks the entire Las Vegas Valley, perched on the gorgeous McCullough Mountains foothills and boasts some of the best views around.

The Canyons at MacDonald Ranch is an upscale private oasis created for those seeking the perfect dream home, be it your average joe looking to settle or a celebrity resident looking for a private haven. The limited number of homesites makes this area even more exclusive and close-knit than most. Set in its own canyon and surrounded by natural desert, it includes adjacent exclusive private gated luxury neighborhoods, The Canyons and Midnight Ridge.

The custom and semi-custom homes here are spacious with flexible floor plans that range from 2,000 to over 3,000 square feet. These homes can have up to five bedrooms, and attached garages. Single-story and two-story models are available, with a modern architectural design that’s impressive to look at and inspiring to live in.

The homes feature premium outdoor living spaces, including decks or covered patios that let you spend time enjoying nature without leaving behind  the comforts of modern living. This neighborhood is close to Green Valley and has convenient access to highways, parks, restaurants, and natural amenities for hiking and biking.

The Canyons Shopping and Dining

Located where Horizon Ridge Parkway meets Sunridge Parkway, The Canyons and Midnight Ridge are conveniently located to a wide range of shopping and restaurants. Shopping plazas in the area include Sunridge Village Plaza, Diamond Summit Plaza, and Silverado Ranch Plaza, where you’ll find almost anything you could want to purchase with dining spots that feature all types of cuisine. There are also plenty of grocery stores and medical facilities along Horizon Ridge Parkway and the nearby Eastern Avenue.

The District at Green Valley Ranch outdoor shopping center, located in the Green Valley masterplan, is a local treasure just up the street and is practically within walking distance. Other options just a little further away include the Galleria at Sunset indoor mall, the Town Square Las Vegas, and the Las Vegas South Premium Outlets.

Residents can quickly and easily get around the entire Las Vegas area by jumping on the I-215 freeway just to the north. It’s a short 20-minute drive to the world-famous Las Vegas Strip, and is less than 10 miles to the Harry Reid International Airport. In less than half an hour you could be enjoying a special night out filled with world-class dining and entertainment.

The Canyons Recreation

If you love the outdoors then this community is perfect for you. You’re just steps from Anthem East Trailhead, which leads to the impressive hiking and biking trails of the beautiful Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area. The views from your own backyard are breathtaking, but the views from Sloan Canyon are even better.

If you’re up for a short road trip, Lake Las Vegas and Lake Mead are less than 30 minutes to the east. You can spend the day boating, fishing, camping, or playing water sports. You can also continue on to the historic Boulder City and the famous Hoover Dam. If you drive the same distance to the west, it takes you to the beautiful Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area with its beloved hiking and biking trails.

Residents of MacDonald Ranch can also enjoy the community’s own Sunridge Park, a large but peaceful oasis in the desert. This neighborhood park features tennis, volleyball and basketball courts, baseball and multi-purpose fields, picnic shelters with picnic tables, barbecues, playgrounds, and walking trails. Other parks in the vicinity include the Horizon Crest Park, Harmony Park, and the 53-acre Anthem Hills Park with Skatepark. Besides the skateparks and roller hockey rinks, this one also has ball fields, basketball courts, and of course playgrounds, picnic shelters, barbecues, and more walking trails.

Less than 7 miles north is the enormous 185-acre Sunset Park, one of the largest parks in the state of Nevada. Here you’ll find volleyball, tennis and basketball courts, soccer fields, Frisbee golf, and a network of walking and biking trails. In the middle is the 14-acre Sunset Park Pond where you can watch the fountains, dip your feet in the water, feed the ducks, and even go fishing.

The Canyons Golf

If you’re an avid golfer, you’ll love living in The Canyons at MacDonald Ranch because the neighborhood boasts several championship golf courses. There’s MacDonald Ranch’s own Desert Willow Golf Course, the DragonRidge Golf and Country Club in MacDonald Highlands, The Revere Golf Club in Sun City Anthem, and Rio Secco Golf Club in Seven Hills. All of these courses are challenging yet enjoyable with varied terrain and amazing views of the Las Vegas Valley. The best part is that all of these courses are 10 minutes or less from your door.

The Canyons Schooling

MacDonald Ranch has an exceptional number of world-class schools in the area. For public school options in the Clark County School District, there’s the STEM-focused Frank Lamping Elementary School, as well as Glen Taylor Elementary School, Del Webb Middle School, and Coronado High School. Charter schools include the Coral Academy of Science– Sandy Ridge Campus, Pinecrest Academy– St. Rose, and Pinecrest Academy– Sloan Canyon.

For private school options, you can  take a look at Foothills Montessori School, The Goddard School of Henderson, the Henderson International School, or St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic School.

When you’re looking for a home in one of the best-rated areas in one of the world’s most famous metropolitan areas, be sure to consider The Canyons at MacDonald Ranch. It offers something for everyone, leaving nothing else to be desired.

If you’re interested in learning more information about The Canyons at Macdonald Ranch Real Estate, please contact Dulcie Crawford at 702-505-2775.