About the neighborhood

Summit offers a calm and tranquil neighborhood environment with low traffic noise, ideal for individuals seeking a peaceful setting. The area mainly features single detached homes and row houses, with a strong availability of three-bedroom residences suitable for various living arrangements. Parking is usually easy to find, providing convenience for residents who travel by vehicle. This neighborhood benefits from nearby green spaces in adjacent communities, offering opportunities to relax and connect with nature. Housing development since the early 2000s contributes to its modern feel, creating a comfortable and settled atmosphere for new residents considering this quiet community.

Characteristics

Transportation

Summit is a very convenient part of Summerlin South for driving. It is very easy to find a parking spot. In contrast, this neighborhood is not very transit friendly. Many of the houses for sale in this part of Summerlin South are located in places that are not very conducive to pedestrians because few daily needs can be carried out without the use of a vehicle. It is also sometimes challenging to move around by bike in this area since there are a fair number of hills, and the cycling infrastructure is not very extensive.

Services

There are no high schools and no primary schools in Summit. Regarding food, in all but a limited number of cases, a car is required in this part of the community to reach the closest grocery store. That being said, a restaurant is often just around the corner.

Character

The character of Summit is exemplified by its relaxed environment. Summit is very good for those who need a quiet atmosphere, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor. Parks aren't well-distributed, making it sometimes difficult to reach them from many locations in this part of the community. Still, there are a few public green spaces close by for residents to check out.

Car friendly9.0

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly4.2

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly3.6

Few day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly0.6

Few transit options

Restaurants5.6

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries4.6

Variety of groceries within a short drive