Crestone is a neighborhood of two-story, three- to four-bedroom homes in 1,582 to 2,197 square feet. Its four floor plans include great rooms, 2 1/2 to three baths, balconies and two-car garages. The neighborhood's Sawyer floor plan includes a master bedroom with private retreat that can be used as a home gym, home office or nursery. Prices begin from the upper $200,000s.

Cameron at Mountain's Edge offers two- and three-story residences of up to four bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths. Tiled entries lead to great-room layouts, open kitchens and lofts. Master suites include walk-in closets, oval soaking tubs and cultured marble Pullman tops. Two of the four floor plans have open, loft-styled spaces on the second floor, lending a loft-like feel. The homes measure from 1,354 to 2,030 square feet, with prices starting in the low $200,000s.

"The homes of Cameron and Crestone are great for growing families and first-time buyers," Glaser said. "These communities both offer quick-move in, which means you'll be able to start enjoying all that Mountain's Edge has to offer this summer." According to Glaser, the builder has paid off all Special Improvement District (SID) fees.

Situated among as many as 500 acres of open space, Mountain's Edge is a new, master-planned community in the southwestern portion of the Las Vegas Valley. Residents of Cameron and Crestone can discover the master plan's Exploration Park, which features replicas of an old Western town and Native American village as well as an archeological dig site, playgrounds and an amphitheater at the base of Exploration Peak.

The community offers meandering walkways with surrounding mountain views, in addition to plans for an extensive network of schools, professional offices, restaurants and shops.

Ryland Homes features My Style Design Center, which offers a selection of designer upgrades and decorating enhancements from floor coverings and window treatments to counters and cabinets.

For more information on Crestone, call 218-4925. For more information on Cameron, call 281-9507.

To tour the eight model homes at Cameron and Crestone, take Interstate 15, exit Blue Diamond Road (State Route 160). Head south on Durango Drive, west on Gomer Road, south on El Capitan Way then west on LeBaron, right on Dapple Gray. Models are at the corner of Dapple Gray and Indian Cane.