Woodlands Edge

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.[1]

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.

References

  1. Waldon, George (22–28 September 2008). "Rocket Properties' Green Approach Boosts Lot Sales". Arkansas Business. 25 (38).
  2. "19th National Trails Symposium". 15–18 November 2008.
  • Binsacca, Rich (September 2010). "Nature's Neighborhood: Woodland's Edge in Little Rock, Ark., provides developers with a model for a sustainable housing development". Builder.
  • Huffstickler, Kelcie (20 September 2010). "Woodland's Edge Shows Off Green Built Model Home". InArkansas.com.

Coordinates: 34°44′05″N 92°25′33″W / 34.73467°N 92.42572°W / 34.73467; -92.42572

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