Aria Denver is more than simply a green living development. Sure your home will be built in accordance with the highest standards of green living, such as eco-friendly and healthy materials and energy efficient appliances. But at Aria Denver, you’ll be moving into more than a just sustainable home. You’ll be moving into a community. A community of like-minded thinkers of many ages, backgrounds and income levels who have chose Aria Denver to become a part of a tight-knit community, to get to know their neighbors, garden as a group and be part of something bigger than themselves.

We truly believe that every square inch of space you live in is important. We have taken the time to ensure that the home you move into and open space around you are designed to reflect the principles of Aria Denver. This is best reflected in the words of one of our architects, Michelle Kaufmann who said, “Thoughtful design means designing using technology to improve quality while reducing quantity, and designing for longevity, flexibility and a joyful living environment. Homes should be built to human scale, using only what is needed, but remaining open and airy.  When those principles are embraced, Smart Design is the result.”  This approach has been embraced by all members of our team.  It is truly reflected in the way we are designing every element of Aria Denver.

Aria Denver is dedicated to environmental responsibility. And this dedication starts with the entire development and how it relates to the larger community around it. Aria Denver offers these features to promote eco-friendly living.

• Infill redevelopment in Denver
• Access to public transportation
• Close to open space (Rocky Mountain Lake)
• Close to the regional bike trail system (Clear Creek)
• Proximate to amenities and services in the Berkley and Highland neighborhoods
• A neighbor to Regis University
• Built on a site with a history of environmental stewardship
• Preservation of significant buildings on the site

Energy efficiency is essential to preserving our environment for future generations. Your Aria home will be built to the highest energy efficient standards. In addition the land around your home is master planned to reduce the use of our most precious resource—water.

Specifically, the overall development is following the Enterprise Green Communities standards. Their mission is to integrate green building materials and principles into a project that promotes environmental quality, economic vitality and social benefits for all facets of the development. Enterprise Green Communties uses the following criteria to guide sustainable development:

• Integrative design
• Location and neighborhood fabric
• Site Improvements
• Water Conservation
• Energy  Efficiency
• Materials Beneficial to the Environment
• Healthy Living Environment
• Operations and Management

Green homes aren’t just about keeping our planet healthy. They’re also about keeping the residents healthy and vibrant.  Our homes, and the overall site, have been designed to promote healthy, happy living.

• 17.5 acre site with integrated walking trails to encourage an active lifestyle
• Inter-generational community that promotes quality personal interaction
• Extensive community gardening and urban agriculture on the site with garden lots available to residents and businesses interested in food production
• Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) linkage to residents
• Access to bike trails
• Across the street from Regis University for lifelong learning opportunities
• Strong neighborhood and community values
• Connected to nature and the city