History of Mountain's Edge

Mountain's Edge, the master planned community lies close to the Spanish Trail which was the base from which the Las Vegas Valley was discovered. The 3,500 acre community has a strong historic basis. Only when people realise about the history of this place will they appreciate the significance of the land on which they live today and the historic sites that surround this area. This will also help them to feel truly at home as bond with their historic past.

The book called "Mountain's Edge: A Living History give the complete details about the Spanish Trail and the Mountain's Edge site. When people realise the significance of the land they live in they instantly become more responsible and protective of it. So, they take better care of it.

The community is not just home. More than 500 acres have been set aside for trails and parks, including a 280-acre regional park and a Western park with an Old West town, Native American play structures, an archeological dig area and a water play area. The Western park is located within Exploration Park, an 80-acre park at the base of Exploration Peak, which is 2,846 feet high. Every aspect is designed to help residents feel a connection with their past.

Meritage Homes at Mountain's Edge:

Yellowstone is a Meritage Homes community located in the Mountain's Edge master planned community. Meritage has come up with nineteen model floor plans for this community of 1200 homes. They have constructed 19 model homes on a single street, which are now open to the homebuyers for inspection.

Homebuyers can compare and choose the home that best suits their needs. The street has been beautifully designed with landscaping, benches to sit back and enjoy the scene and curved walkways. By constructing the 19 floor plans on one street they have cut down on the travelling time for their homebuyers.

All these homes have been designed with with valuable inputs from previous homebuyers. Each home has been carefully planned to suit the needs of modern young families. With 19 floor plans on offers every homebuyers should find something that suits their needs.

Yellowstone will have the following communities : Evergreen, Pine Shadow, Forest Peak, Glacier, Warm Springs, Whitewater and Great Falls. Facilities planned for the residents of Yellowstone include The Club at Yellowstone, a 34,000-square-foot community center which will be center of a lot of activities planned for the Yellowstone residents. Other features include three swimming pools, one each for toddlers, families and adults, as well as a spa, basketball court, playground and barbecue area.

Taos - Distinctive Homes offering

Distinctive Homes new neighborhood called Taos Estates III is located in the northwestern part of Las Vegas Valley. There are several plans available here for homebuyers to choose from. The homes range in size from 2,489 to 4,658 square feet. The prices for the homes start in mid-$500,000s.

A Total Value Package is offered by the developers and includes such standard features as ceramic-tile flooring in the entries, kitchens, laundry rooms and baths, oak stair and balcony railings in two-story models, entry doors with glass details, and stone veneer on the fronts of homes. The kitchens come with granite counter tops, raised-panel oak cabinetry with crown molding, dual ovens, five-burner cook tops, and recessed lighting with dimmers.

Plan 2489 is a single-story layout with three or four bedrooms, two baths, a home office, loggia, and island kitchen with a nook. Plan 2798 a single story plan offers three or four bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, living and dining rooms, a great room with a fireplace, and a home office. The two-story Plan 3680 features five or six bedrooms, four or 4 1/2 baths, living and dining rooms, a family room, bonus room with a balcony, and a loft library.

Plan 4216 is a two-story residence that offers five to seven bedrooms, 4 1/2 baths, living and dining rooms, a breakfast nook, family room with a fireplace, bonus room with a balcony, and library. All Taos neighborhood homes are built with energy-efficient features such as low-e, vinyl-framed windows; tightly sealed ducts; dual 13 SEER air conditioners; 75-gallon, quick-recovery gas water heaters; and blown-in cellulose insulation.