Del Webb 55+ Communities in Las Vegas — All 6 Compared

Six communities, one builder — but very different products. Here's what actually separates them.

Del Webb built six of the eight major Las Vegas 55+ communities. "It's Del Webb" doesn't tell you much. Sun City Summerlin (7,700 homes, 4 rec centers, $230/mo) and Del Webb Lake Las Vegas (newest construction, lakefront, $375+/mo) are both Del Webb — and they deliver completely different experiences at very different price points.

All Six Del Webb Communities at a Glance

Sun City Summerlin
Summerlin · Built 1989–2003
~$230/mo

7,700 homes · 4 rec centers · 80+ clubs · 3 golf courses (separate) · No gate · Best amenity value in market

Sun City Anthem
Henderson · Built 1999–2011
~$225/mo

7,100 homes · 3 rec centers · 70+ clubs · Revere Golf adjacent · No gate · Strip views (view lots)

Solera at Anthem
Henderson · Built 2002–2009
~$200/mo

1,700 homes · 1 rec center · ~35 clubs · No golf · No gate · Lowest HOA in Henderson

Sun City MacDonald Ranch
Henderson · Built 1998–2006
~$210/mo

2,000 homes · 1 rec center · Indoor + outdoor pool · ~40 clubs · No golf · No gate

Ardiente
North Las Vegas · Built 2006–2013
~$220/mo

788 homes · 1 rec center · ~25 clubs · No golf · Gated (keypad) · Lowest all-in cost in market

Del Webb Lake Las Vegas
Far East Henderson · Built 2020s
~$375/mo*

Ongoing construction · 1 rec center · 320-acre lake · Newest construction · Gated · Resort village *includes master fee

Side by Side — Key Metrics

CommunityHOAHomesRec CentersGolfGateEra
Solera at Anthem$2001,7001NoNo2002–09
MacDonald Ranch$2102,0001+indoor poolNoNo1998–06
Ardiente$2207881NoYes2006–13
Sun City Anthem$2257,1003Revere adjNo1999–11
Sun City Summerlin$2307,70043 coursesNo1989–03
Del Webb Lake LV$375*Ongoing1NoYes2020s

What "Del Webb Quality" Actually Means Here

Del Webb has maintained consistent construction standards across all six communities. The quality of materials, floor plan design, and exterior finishes is generally comparable across the portfolio for homes built in similar eras. The differences are not product quality — they're infrastructure scale, setting, and HOA-funded amenity level. Solera's $200/month funds one rec center. Summerlin's $230 funds four. The construction on the homes themselves is comparable; what you're paying more for is community infrastructure.

The Non-Del Webb Options

Siena (gated Tuscan resort, $350/mo, guard gate, lake) and Trilogy at Summerlin (Shea Homes, 354 homes, $475/mo, newest product, culinary center) offer the two non-Del Webb options in the market. Siena's differentiation is the guard gate and Lake Siena. Trilogy's differentiation is construction era (2014–2020) and the Outlook Club resort experience. Neither is better or worse than Del Webb — they serve different buyers with different priorities.

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