Nestled within Summerlin, The Ridges is a prestigious and luxurious enclave spread across 800 acres, featuring diverse neighborhoods. From stunning views of Las Vegas’ landscapes to vistas of the Las Vegas Strip and world-class golf courses, The Ridges offers it all. With 15 distinct neighborhoods providing custom-built homes, semi-custom options, and luxury townhomes, it caters to various lifestyle preferences. Lot sizes vary but generally range from a third of an acre to over one acre.
Recreation and Amenities: Located west of the 215 Beltway, The Ridges enjoys an 800-acre setting amidst serene desert landscapes while being minutes away from the Las Vegas Strip. Residents benefit from proximity to Downtown Summerlin, renowned dining, shopping, and sports facilities, including the Las Vegas Ballpark. Whether you seek captivating views of Las Vegas’ landscapes, the Strip, or a golf course, The Ridges offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience.
School Systems and Education: The community offers access to exceptional educational options. Public schools include Vassiliadis Elementary School, Sig Rogich Middle School, and Palo Verde High School for academic excellence. Additionally, prestigious private schools like Faith Lutheran High School, The Meadows School, and Bishop Gorman High School are conveniently nearby, providing diverse educational choices.
Real Estate Market: The real estate market in The Ridges Community showcases a variety of exquisite properties, from custom-built estates to luxury homes with contemporary designs. The market here is known for its stability and investment potential, making it a desirable choice for those seeking a quality real estate investment. Whether you’re in search of a modern architectural masterpiece or a serene desert retreat, The Ridges offers a range of options to suit your preferences.
Community Lifestyle: The Ridges fosters an inviting community with social events, club activities, and neighborhood gatherings, enhancing its warm atmosphere. Residents enjoy nearby dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The sophisticated lifestyle is complemented by proximity to the Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa. The Ridges Community offers an exquisite and vibrant living experience, ensuring there’s always something exciting happening in this charming enclave.
The Ridges at a Glance
| Location | Summerlin South, near Red Rock Canyon |
|---|---|
| Setting | About 790 acres of individually gated enclaves inside a guard-gated community |
| Home types | Luxury residences, custom homes and estate homesites |
| Typical prices | Median near $3 million; estates from $8 million to $20 million-plus |
| Security | 24-hour guard gate plus gated enclaves; showings by appointment |
| Golf | Former Bear's Best course being rebuilt as the private Amara Golf Club |
| Drive to the Strip | About 20–25 minutes |
| Drive to the airport | About 25 minutes |
Prices and drive times are approximate and change with the market and traffic. Ask us for current figures.
Living in The Ridges
- Some of the most private addresses in Las Vegas, with double-gated security.
- Desert-modern custom estates with walls of glass, resort pools and valley and Strip views.
- The former Bear’s Best golf course is being transformed into Amara Golf Club, a private club with a new clubhouse and villas.
- Minutes to Downtown Summerlin and Red Rock Canyon.
- Popular with executives, athletes and buyers relocating from California.
The Ridges FAQs
How much does a home in The Ridges cost?
Recent market reports put the median sale in The Ridges near $3 million. Luxury residences start below that, while custom estates regularly trade from $8 million to $20 million-plus.
Is The Ridges guard-gated?
Yes. The Ridges has a 24-hour guarded main gate, and most enclaves have their own additional gate. Showings are by appointment through an agent.
What is happening to the Bear's Best golf course?
Bear's Best closed to public play in June 2025. Its new owners are investing up to $300 million to turn it into Amara Golf Club, a private members-only club with a new clubhouse, dining and luxury villas.
Can I build a custom home in The Ridges?
Yes. Custom homesites become available periodically, and building requires design approval from the community. We can help you evaluate lots, architects and builders.
Why do buyers choose The Ridges?
Privacy and security, architecturally significant homes, views, and a location close to both Red Rock Canyon and Downtown Summerlin.
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