Woodlands Edge is a residential neighborhood in
Little Rock, Arkansas, developed by Rocket Properties, LLC. The project began with a 54-acre tract purchase in July 2001 and grew to nearly 800 acres.
Sustainable site design principles and low impact design techniques were used during development to maintain the existing vegetation. Nearly 40% of the land in this neighborhood is preserved for trees and wildlife.
Lots in this neighborhood range from $45,000 to $160,000. Homes have a variety of architectural standards, such as minimum building size and regulations defined by the neighborhood association.
Awards
Woodlands Edge has received the following awards for sustainability and ongoing green initiatives.
* 2009 Green Development of the Year – the
National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
* 2008 Developer Award – American Trails
* 2007
American Society of Landscape Architects Honor Award
* 2005 & 2007 Little Rock City Beautiful Award
* 2005 Building With Trees Award – the
National Arbor Day Foundation
The Arbor Day Foundation is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit membership organization dedicated to planting trees. The Arbor Day Foundation has more than one million members and has planted more than 350 million trees in neighborhoods, communities ...
* 2002 Outstanding Developer – Arkansas Urban Forestry Council
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External links
Woodlands Edge websiteAmerican Society of Landscape ArchitectsLittle Rock City Beautiful CommissionArbor Day FoundationNational Association of Home BuildersArkansas Urban Forestry Council
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Neighborhoods in Little Rock, Arkansas