Neighborhood Information
Painted Prairie in is a dynamic, master-planned community in Aurora, Colorado, known for its scenic beauty and innovative design. Inspired by the expansive Colorado prairie, the community integrates nature with modern living through a variety of thoughtfully designed homes, open spaces, and recreational amenities. With a focus on walkability and outdoor connectivity, Painted Prairie offers a network of trails, parks, and green spaces that encourage an active and healthy lifestyle. The community is designed to foster a sense of belonging, featuring neighborhood hubs, gathering spaces, and planned retail areas. Homebuyers can choose from a range of architectural styles, including contemporary, craftsman, and farmhouse designs. Painted Prairie is committed to sustainability, with energy-efficient homes and eco-friendly practices woven into the development. Conveniently located near major highways, the community offers easy access to both Aurora and downtown Denver, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful yet connected suburban lifestyle.
Builders
Berkeley Homes • David Weekley Homes • Kb Homes • McStain Neighborhoods • New Home Co. • Pulte Homes • Remington • Toll Brothers • Tri Pointe
Coming Soon: Century Communities
Schools
P-8: Aurora Highlands
High School: Vista Peak Prep
Amenities
Parks • Playgrounds • Open Space • Gardens • Trails • Dog Park • Fire Pits • Community Events
Coming Soon
Town Center:
Picture a vibrant, walkable destination right at your doorstep, where local charm meets global flair. Painted Prairie's Town Center offers a curated mix of dining options, from taco trucks to T-bone steaks, coffee spots to casual pubs, along with BLK4, an innovative container park. Enjoy boutique hotels, fitness studios, markets, live music, outdoor movies, and much more. This lively hub is designed to be the perfect gathering place for family, friends, and neighbors, redefining what it means to "go to town." [ Popular resturant announcement coming soon. ]
Pioneer Park:
Pioneer Park will be a spacious and versatile recreational area designed to serve as a central hub for outdoor activities and community events. Spanning 17 acres, the park will feature a range of amenities, including sports fields perfect for soccer, wiffle ball, and other athletic pursuits, as well as open green spaces for picnics, play, and relaxation. The park is also a potential site for a future neighborhood school, further enhancing its role as a cornerstone of community life. With its well-maintained trails, playgrounds, and gathering spaces, Pioneer Park provides residents with a welcoming environment to connect, stay active, and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. Whether for casual recreation or organized sports, it’s a beloved destination for families, friends, and neighbors.
Prairie Retreat Park:
Prairie Retreat Park will be a peaceful and scenic green space offering a perfect escape for residents seeking outdoor recreation and relaxation. Nestled within the Painted Prairie community, the park will feature walking trails winding through open meadows, providing beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. It will be an ideal spot for quiet picnics, leisurely strolls, or family gatherings, with plenty of space to enjoy the natural beauty of the Colorado plains. The park will be designed with sustainability in mind, incorporating native plants and low-water landscaping to conserve resources while creating an inviting atmosphere. Whether for unwinding, exploring nature, or simply enjoying the serenity of the outdoors, Prairie Retreat Park will offer a welcoming retreat just moments from home.
Proposed Developments Nearby
Neighborhood School:
Need plans and approval from Aurora Public Schools
Neighborhood Town Center:
Springhill Suites Hotel
Moxy Hotel
Future Retail
SE Corner of 56th Ave & Picadilly
King Soopers Marketplace: 160,000 sq ft store including a drive thru pharmacy and fuel center
NW Corner of 56th Ave & Tower Rd
Link 56: Super Target, Portillo's, Black Rock Coffee, Starbucks, 7-11 and In N Out
NE Corner of 56th Ave & Tower Rd
Dave's Hot Chicken
Connecting Picadilly to I-70
Scheduled to be completed late 2025
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