FORT COLLINS — An apartment complex that includes a coworking facility is expected to break ground this summer in southeast Fort Collins. Approved by Fort Collins’ Planning and Zoning Commission in November, The Savoy is planned to be “a very upscale project,” said developer Les Kaplan, one of the partners in the development. “We’re in…
BROOMFIELD — McWhinney Real Estate Services Inc.’s Baseline mega-development in Broomfield continues to take shape, as the city’s Land Use Review Commission unanimously recommended approval this month of a development plan for the project’s latest residential component. Phases 3 and 4 of Baseline’s Parkside West neighborhood is planned to include 232 residential lots with a…
LONGMONT — A plan to annex nearly eight acres of unincorporated Boulder County in Longmont for the purpose of building a small new residential development was approved by city officials this week despite objections from neighbors who raised concerns about traffic impact. West View Estates LLC has proposed subdividing “22 lots for single family detached…
FORT COLLINS – Working its way through Fort Collins’ planning and zoning process is a plan to construct multifamily housing on the site of what was to be the Seven Generations Office Park at 3221 Eastbrook Drive, on the southwest corner of Eastbrook and Vermont drives. The drastically revised plan, approved Thursday night by the…
GREELEY — Builders, contractors, subcontractors, architects, sponsoring agencies and current residents of a senior-targeted apartment building in Greeley came together last week to celebrate the topping out of the Immaculata Plaza project just west of Eighth Avenue. The work, which began in August, includes construction of a new, three-story, 24,600-square-foot building that will add 30…
BERTHOUD — What developer Scott Charpentier describes as a “pretty big project, a town transformational project,” is finally set to rise at a highly visible intersection in Berthoud. Charpentier’s Berthoud Gateway LLC is developing lots for duplexes and retail buildings on 21 acres at the northeast corner of U.S. Highway 287 and Mountain Avenue. He…
LONGMONT — For the better part of a century, a factory off Colorado Highway 119 on the east side of Longmont pumped out hundreds of million pounds of sugar — processed from beers — every year. Abandoned in the 1970s, the plant and surrounding property have since sat idle, growing increasingly decrepit by the day,…
LAFAYETTE — Chicagoland builder Kensington Development Partners intends to transform a roughly 40-acre vacant lot in Boulder County due west of Erie’s Nine Mile shopping center into a new mixed-use district that could eventually be home to residences, a variety of businesses and perhaps even lodging. Representatives with the developer, its consultants and Lafeyette’s planning…
JOHNSTOWN – Slowly but surely, the first parts of what is planned as a 121-home subdivision are rising along Weld County Road 46½ east of WCR 17 in Johnstown. The Overlook at Johnstorn Farms is being built by Greenwood Village-based Century Communities Inc. (NYSE: CCS) and will feature a varied lineup of six ranch and…
BOULDER — A project on Boulder’s Spruce Street that’s nearly two years in the making has been modified to include onsite affordable housing in an effort by its developer to qualify for a building-height exemption. Papilio, a mostly multifamily residential project proposed for 2504 Spruce St. by Pace Development LLC, calls for 101 condominium units…
WELLINGTON — Eight mid-priced homes are the newest additions to the Harvest Village development, just west of Interstate 25 and north of Ronald Reagan Boulevard in Wellington. Four of the homes have been completed and are move-in ready, and four more are under construction with completion expected by the end of the year, said Nancy…
BROOMFIELD — Despite an increasing reticence by Broomfield officials to give their blessing to resident projects in parts of the city designated for commercial development, the city’s Land Use Review Committee voted unanimously this week to recommend approval of a proposal to build nearly 300 apartments off of West 169th Avenue. The project, known as…
BROOMFIELD — Unfortunately for Salt Lake City-based Wasatch Residential Group, the developer’s second attempt to win support for an apartment project in Broomfield was received much like its first in late 2021: unenthusiastically. During a study session this week, a concept review was presented for Avenue 120, a project on about 15 acres near the…
ESTES PARK — Given that the monstrous East Troublesome Fire two years ago this month forced the evacuation of the mountain village of Estes Park and could have consumed the town itself but for the courageous efforts of firefighters, it’s understandable that someone might have a few qualms about moving into a subdivision called “Wildfire”…
BOULDER — In the 15 years since Boulder adopted the first phase of its Transit Village Area Plan, a guide to development and infrastructure within what is known as Boulder Junction, progress has been made toward achieving the city’s stated goal evolving the neighborhood into “a lively, mixed-use, pedestrian-oriented place where people will live, work,…
FORT COLLINS – The Fort Collins Planning and Zoning Commission on Thursday is expected to make a final decision on Heart of the Rockies Christian Church’s plan for what it calls “affordable and attainable housing” on undeveloped land it owns on the city’s southeastern edge. If the commission approves, groundbreaking is likely to occur next…
BROOMFIELD — Broomfield officials are becoming increasingly vocal in their efforts to ensure elements of McWhinney Real Estate Services Inc.’s Baseline mega-development meet the community’s expectations. Expressing consternation last month about potential negative impacts on future tax receipts, members of Broomfield City Council scrutinized the Loveland developer’s proposal to reduce commercial space in favor of…
GREELEY — After its PUD was approved by the city council, the 822-acre Delantero master-planned community is ready to get underway. The community is being developed by Denver-based Stratus Cos. It will be located on vacant land in west Greeley, south of U.S. Highway 34, north of Weld County Road 56, west of Colorado Highway…