5 Things to Know Before Moving to Summerlin

Summerlin is one of the most popular options for people moving to the Las Vegas area. It’s no wonder – Summerlin is such an attractive place to live. Moving to Summerlin puts you close to Las Vegas, but you aren’t in the middle of all the action.

More people are asking about life in Summerlin all the time. With so many people curious about Summerlin, we would like to cover a few things you should know.

5 Things to Know Before Moving to Summerlin

The Local Government

The local government can be confusing to people new to the area. Part of Summerlin is within the city limits of Las Vegas, and the rest is in unincorporated Clark County. As a result, Summerlin relies on the city and county for some governmental functions. You also have three master associations: Summerlin South, Summerlin North, and Summerlin West.

Unique Communities

Even beyond the master associations, Summerlin is divided into several subdivisions and villages. Many of the villages have distinct features and communities. You might find different types of homes, recreational activities, parks, and nature. Different areas may also have community centers and other activities. 

There are also three age-restricted communities for retirees.

Outdoor Recreation

Summerlin is a beautiful place to move to for those who love the outdoors. To start, you have Red Rock Canyon and the Spring Mountains right at the edge of Summerlin. Residents also have access to several parks and trails for hiking and cycling. 

If you love golf, there are few better places to live. You have many world-class courses right in Summerlin. Drive a little farther, and you have the dozens of golf courses around Las Vegas.

Cultural Activities

Culture is not in short supply in Summerlin. It strives to develop its own distinct culture while remaining a part of Las Vegas. 

There is the Summerlin Library and Performing Arts Center. Also, the Las Vegas Farmers Market is in Summerlin. Additionally, residents also enjoy an annual arts festival in Downtown Summerlin.

One of the Best Places to Live

The residents of Summerlin consider it one of the best places to live in the country. With the parks, culture, great people, natural wonders, and proximity to Las Vegas, it is hard to argue with them. Summerlin also appears on several lists of America’s best places to live.

You can’t go wrong with a move to Summerlin.

Moving to Summerlin

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