Our award-winning  land plan, our inviting family-friendly neighborhoods—people are saying great things about Riverstone. We invite you to read all about it in these articles and news stories.


December 2, 2018

Wathen Castanos Homes to Build at Riverstone

The master-planned community of Riverstone just keeps getting bigger and better, especially when it comes to the wide selection of new homes for every kind of home-buying family. Read More

December 1, 2018

Families Ring in the Holidays at Riverstone

Life has always been about togetherness at the Madera County master-planned community of Riverstone, and it’s especially true during the Holidays. Read More

October 14, 2018

Exciting, New Amenities Coming to Riverstone Community

Although many homeowners are already enjoying a wide variety of creatively imagined, family-friendly amenities at Riverstone, there is even more on the drawing board for the 2,000-acre Madera County master-planned community. Read More

October 13, 2018

Riverstone: Home of Career-Minded Kids

Riverstone belongs to the award-winning Golden Valley Unified School District, and for many homeowners, this fact is one of the primary reasons why they decided to call the community home. This past August gave the education-minded parents at Riverstone even more to smile about with the groundbreaking of The Liberty High School Engineering Agri-Science & Farming (LEAF) Academy. Read More

September 9, 2018

Riverstone Community is Award-Winning in Every Way

Earlier this year, Riverstone was awarded the prestigious Gold Award for 2018 Best Master-Planned Community of The Year from The Nationals—the nation’s largest competition for new-home communities. Read More

September 8, 2018

Riverstone Life is About Community Togetherness

The esteemed judges who recently named Riverstone the nation’s best Master-Planned Community of The Year were obviously very impressed with the destination’s overall land plan, collection of amenities, responsibly minded landscape and sustainable water supply. Read More

July 29, 2018

Riverstone Homes by D.R. Horton Offer
Comfortable Luxury

New-home sales at Madera County’s 2,000-acre Riverstone master-planned community continue to be red hot, and part of the reason are Stillwater and The Summit, two collections of exceptionally crafted, well-appointed new homes from homebuilder D.R. Horton. Read More

July 28, 2018

Buyers are Loving Lennar’s New Homes at Riverstone

If there’s one homebuilder that knows exactly what today’s American Dream looks like, that homebuilder is Lennar. As one of the nation’s largest and most trusted builders, Lennar crafts innovative, energy-efficient new-home designs that beautifully reflect how today’s families live. Read More

June 17, 2018

Riverwalk Destination Envisioned for Riverstone

Staying true to its vision of creating a new kind of Central Valley new-home community that ventures beyond the status quo, the developers of Madera County’s Riverstone have begun the planning and marketing activities for a new retail district focused on providing unique experiences in shopping, dining and entertainment. Read More

June 16, 2018

Riverstone and Golden Valley USD: A Winning Combination

For more and more of today’s homebuyers, education is a determining factor in the selection of a new-home community. A top-notch education in a safe, nurturing environment has always been top of mind for the developers of Madera County’s 2,000-acre Riverstone, which is evidenced by its strong partnership with the Golden Valley Unified School District. Read More

April 15, 2018

Families Enjoy Plenty of Parks at Riverstone

Playtime is a top priority at Madera County’s 2,000-acre Riverstone master-planned community. Within Riverstone’s inaugural residential neighborhood, the Lodge District, families are already enjoying two parks—and three more family parks are on the way. Read More

April 14, 2018

Fun, Food & Prizes Found at Riverstone’s Easter Egg Hunt

More than 100 children and their families joined the fun on Saturday, March 31st at Madera County’s Riverstone for the community’s very first Easter Egg Hunt. Read More

March 11, 2018

Hundreds Attend Riverstone’s Big Bowl Super Party

The 2,000-acre Riverstone has always been the kind of place that thinks big. So when it came time for Super Bowl Sunday, the new-home community pulled out all the stops with an all-day party open to all Riverstone residents as well as their invited friends and families. Read More

March 10, 2018

Innovative On-Site School Coming to Riverstone Community

Providing its youngest residents with an excellent education in a safe environment is a top priority for the developers of Madera County’s 2,000-acre Riverstone master-planned community. In fact, the opportunity for a top-notch education will soon be available within Riverstone’s Lodge District residential neighborhood with the addition of a brand-new elementary school. Read More

February 6, 2018

Introducing the Winners of the 2018 National Sales & Marketing Awards

Top honors went to builders that emphasized connection, a sense of place, and the passion of their residents, exemplifying inspired ways to turn prospects into buyers – and the Master Planned Community of the Year 2018 went to Riverstone. [Professional Builder Magazine] Read More

January 21, 2018

Riverstone Wins Two Gold Awards from The Nationals

For the developers of Madera County’s 2,000-acre Riverstone, The Nationals awards show that recently took place was a night to remember. The evening’s take for Riverstone totaled five awards including the competition’s most coveted accolade: The Gold Award for 2018 Best Master-Planned Community of The Year. Read More

January 20, 2018

Riverstone Named Nation’s Best Master-Planned Community of the Year

For years, the developers of the 2,000-acre Riverstone have been hard at work on a bold, forward-looking vision to transform a swath of Madera County agricultural lands into the Valley’s best new place to call home. Read More