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The Vistas · Summerlin South

Solano
in The Vistas

Solano is a gated Woodside Homes neighborhood in The Vistas, Summerlin, built 2004-2005. It is a two-story single-family community of about 1,820 to 2,500 square-foot homes with up to five bedrooms and three-car garages, near Alta Drive and Desert Foothills Drive.

Gated two-story stucco homes with terracotta roofs and arched windows along a palm-lined street in a Woodside Summerlin neighborhood

Representative imagery: the gated two-story character of Solano; this is stock imagery, not a specific listing

The neighborhood

Solano Overview

Solano is a gated single-family neighborhood within The Vistas, a village of Summerlin in the far-west Las Vegas valley (zip 89138). Woodside Homes built it in roughly 2004-2005, filling in the western side of the village near Alta Drive and the red-rock foothills.

The neighborhood is an all two-story product: floor plans up to five bedrooms with three-car garages, running about 1,820 to over 2,500 square feet, on standard single-family lots. Solano offers gated, family-sized housing at a compact footprint, with the Vistas parks, school and trail network just outside the gate.

Homes

Homes in Solano

Woodside Homes built Solano in roughly 2004-2005 as a gated, all-two-story community. Plans run from about 1,820 to 2,500 square feet with up to five bedrooms, three-car garages and the family floor plans Woodside was known for in this era of Summerlin production building.

Builder

Woodside Homes

Era

Built 2004-2005

Homes

Gated, two-story single-family

Sizes

About 1,820 to 2,500 sq ft, up to 5 bedrooms

Location

Where Is Solano?

Solano sits within The Vistas in the 89138 zip code, just off Alta Drive near the western edge of the village, with the Red Rock foothills rising beyond. The village parks, the Givens Elementary campus, Summerlin's trails and the stores and dining of Downtown Summerlin are all minutes away.

  • Gated all-two-story community, built 2004-2005
  • Up to five bedrooms with three-car garage
  • Far-west setup near the hillside edge of the village
  • Close to the village parks, school and trails
  • About 25 to 30 minutes to Harry Reid International
  • Short drive to Downtown Summerlin and Red Rock Canyon
Education

Schools & Education

The public schools most commonly associated with Solano and the surrounding Vistas / 89138 area are Linda Rankin Givens Elementary, Sig Rogich Middle and Palo Verde High, all part of the Clark County School District. School assignments are made by exact home address, boundaries change, and CCSD rezones periodically, so always verify current zoning for a specific property with CCSD's zoning tool.

Linda Rankin Givens Elementary School

The public elementary school most commonly associated with the Paseos and Vistas area (655 Park Vista Drive, Las Vegas 89138).

School website

Sig Rogich Middle School

The public middle school most commonly referenced for this part of Summerlin South (235 N Pavilion Center Drive, 89144).

School website

Palo Verde High School

The public high school most commonly referenced for the far-west Summerlin area (333 S Pavilion Center Drive, 89144).

School website

Verify a specific address: CCSD zoning and school finder.

Private and charter options

Outside

Parks & Trails

Paved walking and biking trail winding through a landscaped desert park with red rock mountains on the horizon

Representative imagery: a Summerlin-style trail and park scene

North Tower Park

The village landmark, nearly 7 acres at 45 Park Vista Drive, anchored by the 48 foot clock tower, with two children's play areas, swings and picnic and barbecue areas. Established around 2002.

Summerlin Parks & Amenities directory

South Tower Park

A neighborhood park with two playgrounds and open lawn in the southern part of The Vistas.

Summerlin Parks & Amenities directory

The Vistas Community Park & Pool

The largest park in the area, roughly 23 to 24 acres at 11311 Alta Drive, opened in 2016 with Summerlin's first lighted football field, two lighted softball fields, two lighted tennis courts and a community pool.

Summerlin Parks & Amenities directory
Lifestyle

Outdoor Recreation & Lifestyle

Between the Vistas village parks, the greenbelts and Summerlin's trail network, Solano residents start most weekends with a walk, a bike ride or a picnic without leaving the neighborhood. The Red Rock escarpment and Mount Charleston turn the western edge of the valley into a year-round playground.

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

The 13-mile scenic drive, hiking and climbing area managed by the Bureau of Land Management, minutes west of Summerlin.

Official site

Mount Charleston

Pine forest, alpine hikes and a cooler summer escape in the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, about 45 minutes from the valley floor.

Official site
Golf

Golf Courses Near Solano

Golfers near Solano have both public-access and private options within minutes. The most notable is the Arnold Palmer-designed Arroyo course, which sits inside Red Rock Country Club but is open to public play.

Public access

The Arroyo Golf Club at Red Rock

An 18-hole Arnold Palmer Signature course on the east side of the Red Rock escarpment. The course is open to public play with bookable tee times, even though it sits within the Red Rock Country Club community.

Official site
Private

Red Rock Country Club

The private member club that surrounds the Arroyo course, with country-club amenities, dining, fitness and social programming. Access requires membership or a member's invitation.

Official site
Resort / public play

TPC Summerlin

The resort-style course that hosts the PGA Tour's Shriners Children's Open, about 15 minutes from The Paseos.

Official site
Dining

Dining Around Solano

The Vistas has no commercial core of its own, but the West Charleston corridor, Boca Park, Rampart Commons and Downtown Summerlin put a full range of options within a short drive. Every restaurant below was verified as open at the time this guide was last updated; hours and menus change, so check before heading out.

Fine dining

Family-friendly

Quick casual

  • Café Rio Fresh modern Mexican; the closest store to the Paseos area is at 9002 W Sahara Avenue.
  • Panera Bread Soups, sandwiches and salads; nearby stores at 740 S Rampart Blvd and 7175 W Lake Mead Blvd.
  • BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse Pizzas, pastas and craft-style brews on West Charleston.

Community favorites

Convenience

Shopping & Everyday

Outdoor shopping and dining district in a desert city at dusk, palms and warm lights along the promenade

Representative imagery: a Downtown Summerlin-style retail district

Downtown Summerlin

The outdoor retail, dining and entertainment district at the heart of Summerlin.

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Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa

Resort, casino, dining and entertainment on West Charleston.

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Macy's Summerlin

Full-line department store at Downtown Summerlin.

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Dillard's Summerlin

Department store anchoring Downtown Summerlin.

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REI Summerlin

Outdoor gear and trail services at Boca Park for the Red Rock side of the valley.

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Whole Foods Market

Full-service market at 2475 S Town Center Drive.

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Albertsons

Grocery on the West Charleston corridor near The Paseos.

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Groceries within reach include Whole Foods Market at 2475 S Town Center Drive, Albertsons on the far-west Charleston corridor, and the weekly Downtown Summerlin Farmers Market. The West Charleston corridor also covers pharmacies, banks and everyday services.

Entertainment

Entertainment & Events

Las Vegas Ballpark

Home of the Las Vegas Aviators at Downtown Summerlin.

Official site

City National Arena

The Vegas Golden Knights practice and community skating venue at Downtown Summerlin.

Official site

Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa

Live entertainment, bowling, dining and nightlife on the west side.

Official site

Downtown Summerlin events

Outdoor concerts, markets and family events throughout the year.

Official site

The neighborhood calendar is anchored by Downtown Summerlin's outdoor concerts and seasonal events, Aviators baseball at Las Vegas Ballpark through the summer, and Golden Knights practice views plus public skating at City National Arena most of the year.

Health care

Health Care Nearby

Summerlin Hospital Medical Center

The nearest full-service hospital, at 657 N Town Center Drive, Las Vegas 89144.

Facility website

Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center

Full-service hospital at 6900 N Durango Drive in northwest Las Vegas.

Facility website

MountainView Hospital

Full-service hospital at 3100 N Tenaya Way in the northwest valley.

Facility website

For routine care, neighborhood medical and dental offices line the Charleston and Town Center corridors. For emergencies and serious care, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center is the closest full-service hospital, with Centennial Hills and MountainView as the other west-side options.

The numbers

Local Economy & Work

Solano sits close to some of the valley's largest west-side employers. Downtown Summerlin and Summerlin Centre hold offices, retail and entertainment jobs; Red Rock Resort anchors hospitality employment on West Charleston; and the I-215 corridor carries commuters south. For work or business travel, the Las Vegas Strip is a cross-valley drive and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) is roughly 25 to 30 minutes away.

Downtown Summerlin

Retail, dining and offices at the west side's commercial heart.

Red Rock Resort

Resort and casino employment plus nightlife on West Charleston.

I-215 corridor

Office and industrial jobs link west Las Vegas, the airport and Henderson.

Relocation appeal

The village's parks, trails and far-west lifestyle pull out-of-state buyers.

The directory

Explore More in The Vistas

Jump between Vistas neighborhood guides in canonical order, or return to the village hub for the complete directory.

Good questions

Solano FAQ

What is Solano in Summerlin?

Solano is a gated single-family neighborhood within The Vistas, a village of Summerlin in the far-west Las Vegas valley (zip 89138), built by Woodside Homes in roughly 2004-2005. It sits near Alta Drive and Desert Foothills Drive and holds two-story homes with three-car garages.

Are Solano homes one-story or two-story?

Solano is a two-story neighborhood. The Woodside plans go up to five bedrooms with three-car garages, which is the family-friendly profile buyers usually picture when they look at this part of The Vistas.

How big are the homes in Solano?

Floor plans run from about 1,820 to 2,500 square feet, most with four to five bedrooms and a three-car garage. It is a moderately sized two-story product, a step down in square footage from the larger gated enclaves nearby.

Is Solano gated?

Yes. Solano has a gated entrance, and the neighborhood wraps the interior Foothills and Alta corridor, giving residents the private-Vistas feel with the village parks, school and trails just beyond the gate.

Who built Solano?

Woodside Homes built Solano in roughly 2004-2005. Woodside is one of the larger production builders in Summerlin, and it also built nearby Estancia, Talaverde and Palmilla in The Vistas.

Sandy Margolin, Las Vegas Realtor, in a grey blazer with shoulder-length dark hair and glasses
Why Sandy

Solano questions, answered with the evidence

Sandy Margolin: REALTOR® / Real Estate Agent, Real Broker LLC, Nevada License S.72707; 36+ years in real estate; approximately 20 years earlier in her career as a licensed residential real estate appraiser; Certified AI Agent.

Solano's two-story floor plans share a builder with Estancia, Talaverde and Palmilla, so understanding which Woodside plan type and build year a home represents matters to the value. My appraisal background helps me weight those details and tell you what a Solano home is really worth, whether you are buying or selling.

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Next Steps

Whether you are buying into Solano, selling a longtime home, or just comparing The Vistas neighborhoods, the first step is a conversation with someone who reads the market evidence.