Foothills at MacDonald RanchHomes for Sale in Henderson, Nevada
Foothills at MacDonald Ranch Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Where is Foothills at MacDonald Ranch?
MacDonald Ranch, Henderson — Henderson, Nevada.
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Foothills at MacDonald Ranch: Guard-Gated · Golf · Luxury Living in Henderson
Foothills at MacDonald Ranch is a guard-gated · golf · luxury community within MacDonald Ranch in Henderson, Nevada (ZIP 89012), established in 2000, developed by MacDonald Development Company, spanning 400 acres. The Foothills at MacDonald Ranch is a guard-gated luxury community located in the elevated terrain above Henderson, adjacent to the MacDonald Highlands and DragonRidge Country Club. The community occupies a commanding position in the foothills of the McCullough Range, providing panoramic views of the Las Vegas Valley, the Strip skyline, and the surrounding desert mountains from virtually every home site.
Homes in The Foothills range from approximately $1 million for semi-custom resales to over $4 million for custom estates on premium view lots. The housing stock includes semi-custom homes from the community's original development phase as well as full custom estates built by some of Henderson's most prominent luxury builders. Homes typically range from 3,000 to 8,000+ square feet, with many featuring contemporary desert architecture, floor-to-ceiling glass walls, infinity pools, and expansive outdoor terraces designed to frame the panoramic views.
The community benefits from its proximity to DragonRidge Country Club, Henderson's premier private golf facility. While DragonRidge is technically within the adjacent MacDonald Highlands, Foothills residents can apply for membership, providing access to the championship Jay Morrish-designed course, fine dining, fitness facilities, and the country club social calendar. This golf-adjacent positioning gives Foothills residents the benefits of a golf community without mandatory membership fees.
The guard-gated entry, elevated terrain, and sweeping views position The Foothills as a direct competitor to MacDonald Highlands itself — but at price points that are often more accessible than the custom lots higher up the mountain in Dragon Rock or The Ridges at MacDonald Highlands. For luxury buyers who want panoramic Henderson views, guard-gated security, and proximity to a premier country club, The Foothills at MacDonald Ranch is one of Henderson's most compelling luxury addresses.
Foothills at MacDonald Ranch At a Glance
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Call (702) 935-2963Top 7 Facts About Foothills at MacDonald Ranch
- Foothills at MacDonald Ranch spans 400 acres in Henderson, Nevada (ZIP 89012).
- Foothills at MacDonald Ranch was established in 2000 by MacDonald Development Company.
- Foothills at MacDonald Ranch contains 350+ homes with prices ranging from $1M–$4M+.
- Foothills at MacDonald Ranch is a guard-gated community with 24-hour staffed entry and security patrols.
- HOA fees in Foothills at MacDonald Ranch range from $300–$800/mo per month.
- Top-rated schools serving Foothills at MacDonald Ranch include Coronado High School (8/10) and Bob Miller Middle School (7/10).
- Foothills at MacDonald Ranch is located ~20 min to the Strip via I-215 W → I-15 N.
What Makes Foothills at MacDonald Ranch Stand Out
Panoramic Valley Views
Elevated foothills position provides virtually every home with panoramic views of the Las Vegas Valley, the Strip skyline, and the surrounding McCullough Range mountains.
Guard-Gated Security
24-hour staffed guard gate with comprehensive security. One of Henderson's most secure luxury residential communities with controlled access and low traffic.
DragonRidge Golf Access
Adjacent to DragonRidge Country Club, Henderson's premier private golf facility. Membership is available (not mandatory) — a Jay Morrish championship course with dining and fitness.
Custom Estate Homes
Homes from 3,000 to 8,000+ sq ft featuring contemporary desert architecture, floor-to-ceiling glass, infinity pools, and outdoor terraces designed for the views.
Value vs. MacDonald Highlands
Similar views and proximity to DragonRidge at price points often 30–50% below comparable homes higher up the mountain in Dragon Rock or MacDonald Highlands custom lots.
Henderson Executive Location
20 minutes to the Strip and airport, 10 minutes to Henderson's dining and retail corridor, with easy I-215 freeway access for commuters.
Parks & Recreation Near Foothills at MacDonald Ranch
DragonRidge Country Club
552 S Stephanie St, Henderson, NV 89012
200+ acres- Championship golf course
- Clubhouse dining
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- Tennis courts
- Social events
Cornerstone Park
1600 Wigwam Pkwy, Henderson, NV 89074
~25 acres- Lake with fishing
- Walking trails
- Picnic areas
- Playground
- Amphitheater
Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area
South of Henderson, NV
48,438 acres- Hiking trails
- Petroglyphs
- Desert wildlife
- Photography
The Foothills at MacDonald Ranch Lifestyle
HOA Information for Foothills at MacDonald Ranch
Fees & Management
Management
MacDonald Ranch Master Association + Sub-HOA
HOA fees are subject to change. Verify current fees with the management company before purchase.
What HOA Typically Covers
- 24-hour guard gate staffing and security patrols
- Common area landscaping and maintenance
- Community parks and trail maintenance
- Neighborhood street maintenance
- Perimeter wall and gate maintenance
- Exterior architectural standards enforcement
- Reserve fund contributions
- Golf course common area adjacency
Schools Serving Foothills at MacDonald Ranch
School assignments are address-specific. Verify with CCSD before purchasing.
What Foothills at MacDonald Ranch Buyers Say
“The views from The Foothills are as good as anything in MacDonald Highlands — at a fraction of the price. Nevada Real Estate Group showed us both communities and helped us see the value. We got our dream home with Strip views for under $2M.”
“Our custom estate in The Foothills attracted interest from luxury buyers in both Henderson and Summerlin. The team's marketing — drone footage, 3D tours, targeted digital — brought the right buyer in 45 days.”
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