Summerlin offers more than 180 floor plans in 32 neighborhoods in seven distinct villages: The Ridges, The Cliffs, The Paseos, Reverence, Summerlin Centre, South Square and Stonebridge. Homes are available in a variety of styles — from single-family homes to townhomes, priced from the $300,000s. And for those looking for quick occupancy, there are dozens of homes available for quick move in.
As we approach Thanksgiving and then the holiday season, leaders of Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors are thankful to be working in an improved housing market.
Pardee Homes’ Hurry Home sales event, featuring special incentives on move-in-ready homes and homes under construction, concludes on Nov. 12.
When Las Vegan Kelli Gandy was in the market for a new home, she was looking to downsize from a three-story home to a two-story residence and to move closer to her work in the northwestern valley. She discovered the perfect home for her needs at the gated Whisper Peak at Skye Canyon neighborhood by Century Communities, along with a logistical concern of selling her current home in order to buy the brand-new one.
Longtime Oakland, California, resident Vivian Williams made a lifestyle change, putting down roots in Las Vegas after three decades in Northern California. Her move was influenced in part by her husband’s passing and the announcement that her favorite team, the NFL Raiders, was moving to the Entertainment Capital of the World.
Beazer Homes has announced plans to build an additional phase of affordable, two-story town homes in the Las Vegas Valley, Cliffs at Dover. Once completed, this gated community will consist of 532 homes: 62 two-story, single-family homes , 24 condominiums and 446 town homes.
The 2017 holiday season at Downtown Summerlin in the master-planned community of Summerlin kicks off Nov. 17 with the arrival of Santa Claus, the return of its holiday parade and the opening of Rock Rink outdoor skating rink. Headlining the night is the unveiling of an all new Santa Chalet.
Downtown Summerlin hosted more than 110 artists from Southern Nevada and surrounding states Oct. 14-15 as part of the Summerlin Festival of Arts. In addition to art, the festival included top-notch entertainment, unique experiential attractions and activities for all ages, and delicious culinary delights from Downtown Summerlin eateries.
Even in a hot housing market, many home sellers buy into myths about home pricing that don’t match the reality of the market.
Five students from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, School of Architecture, under the direction of professor Eric Strain, recently completed an innovative project that stretched their understanding of modern architecture. Using a designated home site at Ascaya, the students created architectural designs in the desert contemporary theme of the community. The students’ work will be displayed at an event that is open to the public 1-4 p.m. Nov. 4.
Three new model homes are now open at Fairway Hills by Toll Brothers, an enclave of luxury condominiums in The Ridges village within Summerlin.
Following a long-standing tradition in ski towns around the world, on Nov. 4, skiers, snowboarders and people who love making snowmen and snow angels will gather at Skye Canyon to ask Old Man Winter to deliver plenty of fresh powder this season to the Spring Mountains. Skye Canyon and Lee Canyon are hosting their second annual Pray for Snow Party from 3 to 7 p.m. The après ski themed party celebrates Lee Canyon’s upcoming 2017/2018 winter season and is an all-ages event that is free and open to the public.
Pardee Homes’ newly opened Cobalt neighborhood at Skye Canyon offers four new floor plans that start from the $360,000s. Elevations include Modern Farmhouse, Contemporary Spanish and Nevada Living.
Joe Gretsch, a University of Montana graduate, and his wife, Autumn, a UNLV graduate, are recent newlyweds, who started looking for their first home together last year. Both Midwest natives, they were looking for a neighborhood with a sense of community reminiscent of their childhood. After a few months of exploring, their Realtor recommended they visit Inspirada, a master-planned community in Henderson.
Pulte Homes, a nationwide homebuilding company with a longtime track record of building quality homes in Southern Nevada, is offering nearly 40 distinctive home designs in 10 communities throughout the valley, and 10 home designs in its Del Webb community, Sun City Mesquite. The builder offers homes with starting prices from the mid-$300,000s to the high $700,000s. Home designs encompass single- and two-story floor plans.
