Green Valley South

Green Valley South is one of the brightest gems that the luxurious Henderson has to offer. It has been named the “emerald of the desert,” as a very well-loved and convenient part of the master-planned community of Green Valley. In Green valley South, you will be met with a lot of residents that own their homes within a very homey suburban setting.

Green Valley South got its nickname by successfully merging the suburban  lifestyle with the picturesque beauty of a desert landscape, creating an impressively upscale environment that is near a lot of recreational amenities, shopping and dining options, and professional spaces. Green Valley South began construction in 1985, and offers a lot of home types: from single family homes, to condos, town houses, and even custom estates.

Green Valley South Parks and Recreation

Directly located near Green Valley North, Green Valley South shares a lot of amenities for recreation, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Green Valley South has a lot of the staple recreational amenities expected of a luxurious and top-tier community. It is within a convenient location to multiple parks, such as Sunset Park to the northwest, a short drive to the Green Valley North community and you are within the location of one of the largest parks in the state of Nevada. Sunset Park has premier amenities, including volleyball courts, tennis courts, basketball courts, soccer fields, and Frisbee golf competitions, while featuring impressive walking and biking trails as well. Within the park’s 185-acre space are picnic tables, barbecues, and restrooms, so you will never run out of space to relax with the family.

There is also Cornerstone Park to the east of Green Valley South. Cornerstone Park is a 100-acre park that surrounds a wondrous 30-acre lake, which allows for fun activities with the family. The park features many other amenities too, such as a lighted basketball court. volleyball courts, exercise stairs, an open grass area, a corporate plaza area, large pavilions, warming kitchen, covered picnic areas, separate picnic tables, and restrooms. 

Connected via a walking trail to Cornerstone Park is the Arroyo Grande Sports Complex and Pittman Wash Trail. This 56-acre modern facility houses many amenities, like a sports park, lighted ball fields, basketball courts, disc golf, bicycle terrain amenities, a dog park with an agility run course, horseshoe pits, open turf area, playground, covered picnic shelters, and restrooms.

Adjacent to the District at Green Valley Ranch located further south, is Lee’s Family Forum, formerly known as the Dollar Loan Center Arena, an enclosed multipurpose venue with a capacity of up to 6000 people. This arena is the home base of the Henderson Silver Knights AHL hockey team, allowing them to play their home games here.

Further south is the popular and top-rated Green Valley Ranch Resort Spa and Casino, where residents can engage in multiple fun activities. It has a hotel, a casino, a day-spa, and various high-end restaurants and spas.

If world-famous is what you’re looking for, you are also a few miles away from the very well-known Las Vegas Strip, which also houses multiple establishments for fun and recreation. It is also around seven miles away from the McCarran International Airport, so visits to foreign countries and other states are just as convenient.

Green Valley South Golf

Green Valley South houses its very own premier golf club, The Legacy Golf Club. The Legacy Golf Club houses an incredibly challenging 72-par championship golf course, designed to test the expertise of golfers from all skill levels. It has 18 holes in its course, designed by acclaimed golf course architect, Arthur Hills. The course has a multitude of features, from multi-tiered fairways to large patches of green that vary from rise to fall. The blend of the area’s natural desert landscape, combined with the contouring and sloping fairways, provide an ultimate golfing experience that leaves even expert golfers challenged. Outside of Golf, you can also host events such as weddings in thies luxurious club, as they have a lovely park-like setting that can house up to 150 people.

For those looking for a different golfing pace, a short drive away in Green Valley North is the Wildhorse Golf Club, which offers residents various perks, like discounts on individual tee times and frequent player rewards. Wildhorse Club offers various challenging courses, all par-70, perfect for those looking for a brand new golfing experience outside of those offered by The Legacy Golf Club.

Green Valley South Dining and Shopping

As mentioned above, Green Valley South houses The Legacy Golf Club, which also happens to have one of the very well-known upscale dining establishments in Henderson, The Grill @ Legacy Golf Club. The Grill @ Legacy Golf Club is a full-service casual restaurant  that is open for 7 days a week for breakfast and lunch, and has a bar and patio. They serve delicious traditional style American cuisine, from fresh salads to popular American classics like burgers.

A favorite dining and shopping area of locals is the District at Green Valley Ranch, located a short drive away from its namesake community of Green Valley Ranch. This distinguished shopping area is a retail dream, for both fashionista locals and curious visitors. Its quaint ambience, combined with luxurious choices make it a popular destination for those looking to experience the thrill of shopping.

Green Valley South Schooling

As part of the larger master-plan of Green Valley, Green Valley South shares a lot of schools with the other communities of Green Valley North and Green Valley Ranch. Excellent public, private and charter schools in the community include Nate Mack Elementary School, Greenspun Junior High, Thurman White Academy of the Performing Arts, Del Sol Academy of the Performing Arts, Coral Academy of Science, and Green Valley Christian Academy.

As part of the larger master-plan of Green Valley, Green Valley South shares not just its amenities with its neighbors, but also their heart. Built as a long standing community that aims to provide a safe space to both present and future residents, Green Valley South never fails to deliver on its promises. If you want a place to leave that will keep you secure, satisfied, and safe, Green Valley South is the perfect place for you. If you’re looking for someone to help you immediately secure a home within this community, look no further than Dulcie Crawford.

Dulcie Crawford is a native Nevadan, born and raised in Las Vegas. Dulcie stays current with market conditions and keeps continuously updated on market trends, legal reforms and financing so she can assist you in making informed decisions. A senior Realtor with Signature Real Estate Group, she has sold over 1,200 homes since 1998. You are assured a professional experience when buying or selling Real Estate with The Dulcie Crawford Group.