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Summerlin Fact Sheet
March 16th, 2008 8:41 PM

Summerlin

FACTSHEET

A project of

The Howard Hughes

Corporation

DESCRIPTION

Dynamic, mixed-use master-planned

community located along the western rim of

the Las Vegas Valley. Home to nine golf

courses including Nevada’s only two

Tournament Players Club golf courses and the

world’s first Jack Nicklaus Bear’s Best golf

course, 22 schools (both public and private),

houses of worship, cultural facilities,

100-plus village and neighborhood parks,

the Summerlin Trail System (more than

150 completed miles), employment centers

and business parks, shopping centers,

medical facilities and more than 100

floorplans in nearly two dozen activelyselling

neighborhoods by 12 home builders.

Summerlin has been designed as a multigenerational

and fully integrated community

where residents can live, work, play, learn,

worship and shop.

DEVELOPER

The Howard Hughes Corporation, an

affiliate of General Growth Properties, Inc.

ACREAGE

22,500

LOCATION

Western rim of the Las Vegas Valley,

12 minutes from downtown Las Vegas and

20 minutes from the Las Vegas Strip.

POPULATION

May 2007: 95,000+

Projected: 200,000+

DWELLING UNITS

May 2007: 38,000+

Projected: 80,000+

VILLAGES

May 2007: 20

Projected: 30

EMPLOYMENT

May 2007: 22,000+

COMMENCEMENT OF DEVELOPMENT

1990

PROJECTED BUILD-OUT

2030

DISTINCTIONS

Ranked as America’s best-selling masterplanned

community for a decade.

According to independent surveys by

Arthur Andersen Real Estate Services

Group, Summerlin ranked No. 1 in new

home sales from 1992 to 1995. According

to independent surveys by Robert Charles

Lesser & Co., a national real estate

consultant, Summerlin ranked No. 1 in

new home sales from 1993 to 1995 and

from 1997 to 2002.

Recipient, New Community of the Year,

Awards For Excellence, Urban Land

Institute, 2002

Finalist, New Community of the Year,

Awards For Excellence, Urban Land

Institute, 2001

Recipient, National Landmark for

Outstanding Landscape Architecture,

American Society of Landscape Architects,

1999

Recipient, Best New Town Land Plan

Award, Pacific Coast Builders Conference,

1993


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