MacDonald Highlands — Luxury Living in Henderson

MacDonald Highlands is one of Henderson’s most prestigious master-planned communities. Perched on the hillsides with dramatic views and elegant estates, it blends exclusive, family-friendly neighborhoods with easy access to the Las Vegas Strip. Shoppers for MacDonald Highlands homes for sale will discover custom single-family estates, golf-course residences, and luxury homes with sweeping panoramas. With manicured streets, resort-style amenities, and highly rated schools close by, this community attracts buyers who want refinement without sacrificing everyday comfort. Residents enjoy gated security, golf and fitness facilities, and convenient dining and shopping just a short drive away.

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Buyers searching for homes for sale in Anthem will find a variety of property styles and price points. The community features luxury homes, gated neighborhoods, and golf course properties that appeal to both families and retirees. Many Anthem homes offer stunning mountain views, spacious floor plans, and access to exclusive amenities.

Demographics and Employment Data for MacDonald Highlands, NV

6,314 people call MacDonald Highlands home. The population density is 5,308.614 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,885

Total Population

53 years

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Population Density

$98,113

Average individual Income

Around MacDonald Highlands, NV

There’s plenty to do around MacDonald Highlands, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Rebel Cake Co., Vegas Baseball Coach- Coach Ryan, and Aguirre Fitness.
Name Category Distance Reviews Rating
American Top Team Nevada Active 1.03 miles 8 reviews ★★★★★ 5/5
Beautiful Spa & Salon Beauty 1.08 miles 7 reviews ★★★★★ 5/5
Rebel Cake Co. Dining 2.68 miles 16 reviews ★★★★★ 5/5
Aguirre Fitness Active 2.92 miles 25 reviews ★★★★★ 5/5
Vegas Baseball Coach- Coach Ryan Active 4.05 miles 5 reviews ★★★★★ 5/5
Impact Taekwondo Active 4.37 miles 10 reviews ★★★★★ 5/5
Name Address / Location Distance Reviews
FreshEx 2225 Village Walk Dr 2.56 miles 5 reviews
Personal & Private Chef Jon Stokes Location not listed 4.05 miles 14 reviews
Frankly Good Coffee Farmers Markets In The Las Vegas Valley 4.18 miles 5 reviews
La Flor De Michoacán Ice Cream 9711 S Eastern Ave 4.22 miles 25 reviews
Quadmama's Empanadas 949 Empire Mesa Way 4.29 miles 6 reviews
TakeAways Coffee Cafe 8545 S Eastern Ave 4.59 miles 17 reviews
Name Category Distance Reviews
Pineapple Collectibles Shopping 0.95 miles 7 reviews
DROP Infrared Sauna Studio Wellness/Fitness 1.05 miles 27 reviews
Ten Bridal Shopping (Bridal) 1.13 miles 19 reviews
Xoxo Book Boutique Shopping (Books) 2.52 miles 11 reviews
Trek Bicycle Henderson Shopping (Bikes) 2.65 miles 11 reviews
CoCo's Gifts Shopping (Gifts) 2.69 miles 6 reviews
Name Address Distance Reviews
Cheercats Las Vegas 1201 American Pacific Dr 2.29 miles 5 reviews
Victory Martial Arts 1000 N Green Valley Pkwy 2.63 miles 13 reviews
Van Hook Sports Performance 7370 Eastgate Rd 3.49 miles 8 reviews
PilatesbyTracy 2510 Anthem Village Dr 3.57 miles 6 reviews
Kristin Sunderhaft Golf Instruction 2600 Hampton Rd 4.9 miles 6 reviews
Big Shot Boxing 9272 Tamarus St 4.95 miles 10 reviews
Name Address Category Distance Reviews Rating
Alexa Cristina Artistry (Not listed) Beauty 4.05 miles 7 reviews ★★★★★ 5/5
Color Counter 8810 S Eastern Ave Beauty 4.36 miles 7 reviews ★★★★★ 5/5
Kay Lab (Not listed) Beauty 4.05 miles 7 reviews ★★★★★ 5/5
Rau's Top Notch Nails 200 East Lake Mead Pkwy Beauty 4.22 miles 6 reviews ★★★★★ 5/5
Lunar Radiance Aesthetics 750 Coronado Center Dr Beauty 3.51 miles 5 reviews ★★★★★ 5/5
Camille Zeno 2470 Paseo Verde Pkwy Beauty 2.91 miles 7 reviews ★★★★★ 5/5
Name Address Category Distance Reviews Rating
Nice Shot Golf Lounge & Bar 10050 S Eastern Ave Nightlife 3.77 miles 58 reviews ★★★★★ 5/5
Kai Sushi 14 Pacific Ave Nightlife 3.72 miles 69 reviews ★★★★☆ 4.9/5
Sunset Cigar Lounge 565 Marks St Nightlife 3.73 miles 14 reviews ★★★★☆ 4.9/5
Sunset Patio Bar 869 S Boulder Hwy Nightlife 4.5 miles 7 reviews ★★★★☆ 4.9/5
Moonlight Karaoke Lounge 4500 E Sunset Rd Nightlife 4.71 miles 212 reviews ★★★★☆ 4.8/5
Rustic House 9821 S Eastern Ave Nightlife 4.26 miles 119 reviews ★★★★☆ 4.8/5

Demographics and Employment Data for MacDonald Highlands, NV

6,314 people call MacDonald Highlands home. The population density is 5,308.614 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,314

Total Population

High

Population Density

40

Median Age

52.8 / 47.2%

Men vs Women

6,314

Total Population

High

Population Density

40

Median Age

52.8 / 47.2%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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MacDonald Highlands has 2,242 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,242

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$83,425

Average individual Income

2,242

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$83,425

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 1,528 (34%)

Without Children: 3,017 (66%)

Marital Status

Married 37%

Single 24%

Divorced 11%

Separated 4%

Here’s what the people living in MacDonald Highlands do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 17%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 15%

15 to 29 Minutes 19%

30 to 59 Minutes 15%

60+ Minutes 4%

Schools in MacDonald Highlands, NV

The following schools are within or nearby MacDonald Highlands. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Name Category Grades School Rating
Foothills Montessori School 1401 Amador Ln, Henderson, NV 89012 PRIVATE PreK - 8th No rating available

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Community Highlight — Dragon Ridge Golf Club: Golfers appreciate the 18‑hole championship Dragon Ridge course and the private Tennis & Fitness facilities that make staying active simple with modern equipment and a broad class schedule. Luxury Amenities: The Dragon Ridge Country Club includes a clubhouse with a restaurant, pool, ballroom, and pro shop. Elegant Restaurants: From casual bites to formal dining, MacDonald Highlands offers options for every taste. Get to Know MacDonald Highlands — Real Estate: Set on one of Greater Las Vegas’s higher elevations, this guard‑gated, master‑planned neighborhood delivers custom single‑family homes, luxury townhomes, and condos across roughly 1,200 acres, with about 10 acres dedicated to parks and recreation. Located in zip code 89012, the community offers single‑ and two‑story homes, plus rental options. Residents enjoy a short drive — roughly 20 minutes — to the Las Vegas Strip and about 15 minutes to McCarran International Airport. Amenities, Parks, and Things to Do: Situated on the McCullough mountain edge and at Black Mountain’s foothills, MacDonald Highlands treats residents to sweeping mountain scenery and nighttime views of the Strip. Trails and parks within the community invite daily walks; nearby Red Rock Canyon offers hiking, biking, and picnicking, while Lake Mead National Recreation Area is close for boating and water activities. Within the gates, Dragon Ridge Country Club and its championship golf course, tennis and athletic center, and clubhouse amenities are major draws. Family parks, nearby Green Valley Resort & Casino for adult entertainment, and The District at Green Valley for shopping are all just minutes away. Highly rated public and private schools are also nearby. Schools in MacDonald Highlands — Public & Private: The community is served by Clark County School District and several notable schools close by, including Foothills Montessori School (under 5 minutes), Nevada State High School – Henderson (~10 minutes), John C. Vanderburg Elementary (~10 minutes), Greenspun Jr. High School (~10 minutes), Selma F. Bartlett Elementary (~10 minutes), College of Southern Nevada (~15 minutes), Green Valley High School (~15 minutes), and Lake Mead Christian Academy Middle & High School (~15 minutes). Why MacDonald Highlands? If you want dramatic views, country‑club style amenities close to home, and a quiet, gated neighborhood without sacrificing access to the city, MacDonald Highlands is a top contender.

Expert Market Insights and Analysis

While MacDonald Highlands offers a luxurious lifestyle with stunning views and top-tier amenities, the  local real estate market reflects a blend of exclusivity and steady demand. The community’s guard-gated security and proximity to the Las Vegas Strip make it particularly attractive to professionals and families seeking privacy without sacrificing convenience.
Current market trends indicate that homes in MacDonald Highlands maintain strong value retention, supported by limited inventory and high buyer interest in luxury properties. Custom estates and golf-course homes often command premium prices, reflecting the community’s reputation for quality and exclusivity.
Buyers should consider the long-term benefits of investing in this area, including access to highly rated schools and recreational facilities that enhance lifestyle appeal. Additionally, the neighborhood’s location near major employment centers and entertainment hubs supports both convenience and potential appreciation.
For sellers, understanding the nuanced preferences of luxury buyers—such as demand for modern amenities, outdoor living spaces, and scenic views—can help position properties effectively in this competitive market.
Engaging with a local real estate expert familiar with MacDonald Highlands can provide tailored advice and up-to-date market data, ensuring informed decisions whether buying or selling in this prestigious community.

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