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Henderson Sunridge At Macdonald Ranch Homes for Sale
14 active listings
From $185,000 to $2,500,000
Sunridge at MacDonald Ranch sits on the hillside below MacDonald Highlands, sharing the same McCullough Mountain views at a fraction of the price. The community was built primarily in the 1990s as one of the original gated neighborhoods on the MacDonald Ranch property, years before MacDonald Highlands and Ascaya were developed above it. For buyers who want the Henderson hillside lifestyle with mature landscaping and an established neighborhood feel, Sunridge is where the search often starts.
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Living in Sunridge at MacDonald Ranch
The community is gated with controlled access. Homes here are custom and semi-custom, built mostly in the mid-to-late 1990s, which means the landscaping has had nearly 30 years to mature. That maturity shows. The streetscape in Sunridge feels more established and settled than the newer hillside communities above it, with grown-in trees and completed desert landscaping that newer developments are still waiting on.
The McCullough Mountain views are real, and they are the feature that draws most buyers to the hillside corridor. From Sunridge, the view angles cover the central valley and portions of the Strip, with less elevation than MacDonald Highlands or Ascaya and therefore a slightly different perspective. The views are closest to what you would see from the DragonRidge clubhouse elevation.
Daily-life infrastructure is nearby. The Multi-Gen Center at 250 South Green Valley Parkway (89012) is a short drive. The District at Green Valley Ranch is across Green Valley Parkway in 89052. Lifetime Fitness on Paseo Verde Parkway is minutes away. St. Rose Dominican Hospital's Siena Campus is about eight minutes from the community.
How Sunridge fits in the MacDonald Ranch ecosystem
The MacDonald family's original 3,200-acre ranch was divided into four villages. Sunridge at MacDonald Ranch is one of those earlier developments, predating MacDonald Highlands (which opened with DragonRidge in 2000) and Ascaya (which broke ground in 2004). The community is in the 89012 ZIP code, same as MacDonald Highlands, Ascaya, and Roma Hills.
For buyers, the relevance of this positioning is the price-to-location ratio. Sunridge offers gated hillside Henderson real estate at a fraction of what MacDonald Highlands or Ascaya commands. A buyer who loves the MacDonald Ranch location and the mountain views, and who values a mature neighborhood over new construction, should look at Sunridge first. A buyer who specifically wants the DragonRidge Country Club membership, the Five Enclaves architecture, or the Four Seasons brand should look at MacDonald Highlands.
Pricing and what to expect
Active Sunridge at MacDonald Ranch inventory typically runs from the low $700,000s to around $2M depending on lot size, view orientation, condition, and finishes.
The community is smaller than MacDonald Highlands and has less inventory turnover, which means homes that match a specific set of criteria (lot size, view orientation, finishes) may take longer to appear. We typically recommend setting up a saved search so you are notified the day a matching listing comes on the market.
Schools and access
Schools are zoned by address through the Clark County School District. The schools most associated with this area of 89012 include Frank Lamping Elementary, Twitchell Elementary, and Green Valley High School (in 89014), with some addresses zoning to Coronado or Foothill. We confirm current zoning per address before any offer.
Harry Reid International Airport is about 20 minutes via the 215 Beltway. Add a few minutes compared to the Green Valley South flat neighborhoods because of the elevation routing down Stephanie or Eastern. The Strip is about 18 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sunridge at MacDonald Ranch gated?
Yes. The community has gated access with controlled entry. The gates are not staffed 24/7 guard-gated like MacDonald Highlands. Entry is typically via key code or transponder.
How does Sunridge compare to MacDonald Highlands in price?
Sunridge is significantly more accessible. Active listings typically range from the low $700,000s to around $2M. MacDonald Highlands active listings typically start in the upper $700,000s for Dragon Gate semi-custom homes and run past $25M for the largest Palisades custom estates. The price difference reflects the newer construction, higher elevation, more expansive views, and the DragonRidge Country Club amenity set that MacDonald Highlands offers.
Are Sunridge homes newer or older construction?
Mostly mid-to-late 1990s construction. This is one of the earlier gated communities on the MacDonald Ranch hillside, built years before MacDonald Highlands and Ascaya. The homes are custom and semi-custom with mature landscaping that has had nearly 30 years to grow in.
What ZIP code is Sunridge at MacDonald Ranch in?
89012. Same ZIP as MacDonald Highlands, Ascaya, Roma Hills, and parts of Green Valley South.