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| Tuesday, 15 September 2009 09:01 |
Summerlin is a 22,500 acres (9,100 ha) planned community under development by The Howard Hughes Corporation (an affiliate of General Growth Properties) in the Las Vegas metropolitan area of Nevada near the Spring Mountains and Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. Summerlin, named for Howard Hughes’ grandmother, Jean Amelia Summerlin, ranked as the country’s best-selling master-planned community for more than a decade by Robert Charles Lesser & Co.[citation needed] and continues to rank among the top ten best-selling communities in the country some 19 years after development first beganSummerlin offers homes in a variety of styles and prices to create a true multi-generational community. As of January 2009, Summerlin has approximately 9,000 of its 25,000 acres yet to develop.[citation needed] Summerlin is recognized as a standard-setting master-planned community and has a long list of national and local awards to its credit. These include the American Trails Developer Award, 2008; Best Master-Planned Community Award, Best of Nevada Real Estate Awards, 2007; New Community of the Year, Awards for Excellence, Urban Land Institute, 2002; National Landmark for Outstanding Landscape Architecture, American Society of Landscape Architects, 1999; and Best New Town Land Plan Award, Pacific Coast Builders Conference, 1993 Summerlin Communities: All Villages - The Trails - The Hills - The Hills South - The Pueblo - The Crossing - The Arbors - The Canyons - The Vistas - The Paseos - Summerlin - Centre Red Rock CC - The Willows - The Gardens - Ridgebrook - The Ridges -Siena Sun - City Summerlin |
| Last Updated on Thursday, 24 September 2009 12:16 |



Summerlin is a 22,500 acres (9,100 ha) planned community under development by The Howard Hughes Corporation (an affiliate of General Growth Properties) in the Las Vegas metropolitan area of Nevada near the Spring Mountains and Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. Summerlin, named for Howard Hughes’ grandmother, Jean Amelia Summerlin, ranked as the country’s best-selling master-planned community for more than a decade by Robert Charles Lesser & Co.[citation needed] and continues to rank among the top ten best-selling communities in the country some 19 years after development first began




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