Frequently Asked Questions
What are the resident amenities available at Mesa Ridge?
Mesa Ridge residents enjoy access to a private, resort-style amenity center which includes a state-of-the-art fitness center, a social lounge, a resort-style swimming pool, fire pits, an outdoor kitchen, and a playground. The community also features bocce ball courts and beautifully landscaped open grass fields for recreation.
How many home collections and floor plans are in Mesa Ridge?
Mesa Ridge features four distinct luxury home collections: The Sky View, Peak, Overlook, and View Point collections. Together, they offer 14 unique modern architectural designs ranging from approximately 3,000 to over 5,000 square feet, including both single-story and two-story layouts with 3 to 6 bedrooms.
Is Mesa Ridge a gated community and what is the security like?
Yes, Mesa Ridge is a staff-gated community, providing an extra layer of security and privacy for its residents. It is located within The Mesa village of Summerlin South, known for its elevated position against the Spring Mountain ridgeline, offering both security and scenic desert views.
Community Details
| Elementary School: | Lucille S. Abston Elementary School | HOA: | No |
| Middle School: | Victoria Fertitta Middle School | Guard Gated: | Yes |
| High School: | Durango High School | Golf Community: | No |
| Jurisdiction: | Clark County | Luxury: | Yes |
| Primary ZIP: | 89138 | Equestrian: | No |
| Median Price: | $2,885,000 | Large Lots: | No |
| Region: | summerlin | Historic: | No |
| Master Plan: | Summerlin | Walk Score: | 10 |
Description
Elevated Modernity: The Definitive Guide to Mesa Ridge in Summerlin West
Nestled against the dramatic ridgeline of the Spring Mountains in the 89138 ZIP code, Mesa Ridge stands as one of the most architecturally significant enclaves in the Las Vegas Valley. Located within the southern tip of the Summerlin West master-planned community—specifically within the Mesa Village—this guard-gated sanctuary offers a rare combination of high-altitude desert living and sleek, contemporary design.
Unlike many developments that offer a mix of builders and styles, Mesa Ridge is an exclusive Toll Brothers master-work, defined by its commitment to all-single-story living and unobstructed views of both the rugged Red Rock Canyon peaks and the distant glimmer of the Las Vegas Strip.
Geography and Strategic Location
Mesa Ridge is situated at the westernmost terminus of West Russell Road, where the pavement meets the desert conservation area. It is bordered by Mesa Park Drive to the east and the towering cliffs of the Spring Mountain range to the west. While it feels worlds away from the neon lights, its proximity to the CC-215 Beltway (accessible via W. Russell Rd or W. Charleston Blvd) puts the Harry Reid International Airport and the Las Vegas Strip within a 20-to-25-minute drive.
The community’s elevation is a key selling point; sitting several hundred feet higher than the valley floor, Mesa Ridge enjoys temperatures that are typically 5 to 7 degrees cooler than the central city and offers a “front-row seat” to the colorful sunsets over the mountains.
A Toll Brothers Masterpiece: The Four Collections
Construction at Mesa Ridge began in 2019, filling a void in the luxury market for modern, single-story homes with expansive floor plans. The development is divided into four distinct collections, each tailored to different lifestyles but all adhering to a “Desert Contemporary” aesthetic characterized by flat rooflines, stone veneers, and floor-to-ceiling glass.
1. **The Overlook Collection:** These are the crown jewels of the community, featuring the largest floor plans (ranging from 3,236 to over 4,692 square feet) and the most expansive homesites.
2. **Sky View Collection:** Noted for its dramatic entryways and courtyard living, these homes range from 3,398 to 3,647 square feet.
3. **The Peak Collection:** Offering a blend of indoor-outdoor living, these residences (3,624 to 4,164 square feet) often feature “floating” primary suites and massive multi-slide glass doors.
4. **View Point Collection:** These are the most “intimate” of the offerings, though still substantial, ranging from 3,236 to 3,467 square feet, perfect for those seeking luxury with slightly less maintenance.
Initial pricing started in the high $700,000s in 2019, but the market’s rapid appreciation and the high demand for the 89138 ZIP code have pushed current resale values significantly higher. Today, entry into Mesa Ridge typically begins at $1.5 million, with premium “view lots” on the ridge line commanding upwards of $3.5 million to $4.5 million.
Amenities and the Private Club Lifestyle
The social heartbeat of the community is the **Mesa Ridge Clubhouse**. This private facility for residents rivals the luxury of a boutique resort. It features a state-of-the-art fitness center, a sparkling resort-style pool with cabanas, an outdoor kitchen, and social fire pits designed for evening gatherings.
Beyond the guard gates, residents have immediate access to **The Mesa Park**, a 19-acre multi-use park featuring three oversized baseball fields, tennis courts, a basketball court, and open grass fields. Furthermore, Mesa Ridge is integrated into the 150-mile Summerlin Trail System, allowing residents to hike or bike directly into the foothills of Red Rock.
Education and Local Commerce
Families in Mesa Ridge are served by some of the highest-rated schools in the Clark County School District. The current zoning includes:
* **Elementary:** Linda Givens Elementary School (noted for its high proficiency scores).
* **Middle:** Sig Rogich Middle School.
* **High School:** Palo Verde High School.
* **Private Options:** The community is minutes away from prestigious private institutions like Bishop Gorman High School and Alexander Dawson School.
Retail and dining are concentrated 10 minutes away at **Downtown Summerlin**, an outdoor fashion and dining district. Here, residents frequent the Apple Store, Lululemon, and high-end dining like Jing or Wolfgang Puck Players Locker. For daily necessities, the Smith’s Marketplace on Skye Canyon Park Dr or the Costco on W. Charleston Blvd are the primary hubs.
Why Mesa Ridge?
The “Mesa Ridge Difference” lies in its architectural cohesion. While much of Las Vegas features Mediterranean or Spanish Colonial styles, Mesa Ridge is unapologetically modern. The absence of two-story homes across the entire development ensures that privacy is maximized and sightlines are protected. For the buyer who wants the prestige of Summerlin with the edge of a modern custom home—without the five-year wait of a custom build—Mesa Ridge remains the premier choice in the West Valley.
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