Garden apartments · Colorado
Solana Olde Town Station Apartments
Built housing project on condemned land; not a current opportunity due to completion and high market rent. · summary, model-written
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Site profile4 elements · what this retrofit is built with · tap a chip for the evidence
3+ other atlas sites within 10 km
This site: 4 within 10 km computed · all sites with this30,000+ vehicles a day on an adjacent road
This site: 47,000 on SH 121 fhwa-hpms · all sites with thisRedeveloped
This site: record · all sites with thisHousing
This site: …new_use field record · all sites with thisNow
| Status | Retrofit builtWikipedia |
|---|---|
| Strategy | RedevelopedWikipedia |
| New uses | housingWikipedia |
| Redeveloper | ReyLenn Propertiesnewtypes-extraction |
Site context
| Housing permits, Jefferson County (CO), 2024 | 234 units in 5+ unit buildings, 6 in 2–4, 932 single-family; 2023: 166 in 5+Census BPS |
|---|---|
| Other atlas sites nearby | 4 within 10 km, 23 within 25 km: Lamar Plaza Station (6.6 km); Westminster Mall (6.7 km); Union Station North (8.5 km); North Valley Mall (10.0 km)computed |
| Retail trade in the county, 2012 to 2023 | 1,778 establishments (-5%); 30,504 jobs (+11%)Census CBP |
| Housing market in the county | typical home value $606,904 (-2% 1 yr, +6% 5 yr); typical rent $1,931/mo (+0% 1 yr), 2026-09Zillow Research |
| Traffic on the busiest road within 600 m (2024) | 47,000 vehicles a day on SH 121 (principal arterial, 6 lanes); 940 trucks; 38 counted segmentsFHWA HPMS |
Summary, model-written
Solana Olde Town Station Apartments (Arvada, CO) is a built garden-apartment project developed by ReyLenn Properties on previously abandoned, environmentally condemned industrial land. It converted the site to housing.
Why. The opportunity is closed: 'retrofit already built' (status: built). Median rent ($1,792) and ZORI ($1,931) indicate active market competition. No planning or deal details are provided in the record.
Where it stands. Located near 4 other developments within 10km (including demolished Westminster Mall). Jefferson County permits show 932 units built in 2024. Not a current development opportunity (opp_score: 0.0).
For a planner
- Traffic: SH 121 (principal arterial, 6 lanes, 47k ADT) nearby.
For a developer
- Already built; high median rent suggests strong market but no current opportunity. Peers show similar redevelopments in CO (e.g., Villa Italia Mall, 10km away).
What we do not know yet
- No planning or deal details in record. Verified status: 'draft' (data incomplete). No future development potential indicated.
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Similar sites
- Villa Italia Mall, Lakewood, CO · Malls · same strategy: redevelop; also in CO; 10 km away
- Crossroads Mall, Boulder, CO · Malls · same strategy: redevelop; also in CO; 28 km away
- SouthGlenn Mall, Centennial, CO · Malls · same strategy: redevelop; also in CO; 25 km away
- Cinderella Mall, Englewood, CO · Malls · same strategy: redevelop; also in CO; 18 km away
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Multifamily screen
- retrofit already built
- median rent $1,792
- housing in the record
Inputs: record fields (size, status) and county Census ACS 2018–2023 figures (growth, rent). How the points work. Not a recommendation.
History and original facts
| County | Jefferson County |
|---|---|
| Census division | 8 · Mountain |
| Notes | Draft from multifamilyexecutive.com, model-extracted, unreviewed: Solana Olde Town Station Apartments redeveloped 15 acres of abandoned, environmentally condemned land into 352 garden-style apartments with transit access and amenities, opening in June 2017. |
Not yet recorded: acres, GLA, year opened, original developer, what is there now, retrofit year. Know it? Tell us.
Sources
- Garden-Style Colorado Community Meshes History With High Transit
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Solana Olde Town Station Apartments