Category: Garden North

Hello Parterre Community,

We’re excited to share the latest updates on the development progress at Parterre. Here’s what’s been happening:

Builders’ Sales Open
Both Taylor Morrison and Lennar are now open for sales, offering a range of homes to suit your lifestyle needs.

Phase 2 Construction Update
Phase 2 is well underway, with plans for an additional 531 lots. Taylor Morrison is introducing new product offerings in Phase 2, including duplexes and Single-Family Detached (SFD) homes. Meanwhile, Lennar’s product lineup remains consistent.

Infrastructure Developments
Quebec St to E. 152nd Ave Construction: Construction is set to begin late summer, enhancing connectivity and access within the community.

Talon Pointe’s Section of E. 152nd Ave: Talon Pointe is actively progressing on their section of E. 152nd Ave, aiming for completion by mid-summer.

27J Roadway Improvements: Holly St is currently closed for improvements until mid-to-late June. Following this, 27J will close their section of E. 152nd Ave for further roadway enhancements to be completed late this summer.

Environmental Management
Hines / WW Clyde are addressing dust concerns proactively, implementing measures to ensure minimal disruption to the community.

Stay tuned for more updates as Parterre continues to grow and thrive. We appreciate your continued support and look forward to welcoming more residents to our vibrant community.

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Learn About Our Master-Planned Community

Welcome to Garden North, the first of five distinct villages within Parterre, Thornton’s newest master-planned community. Designed for those who seek connection, convenience, and a vibrant outdoor lifestyle, Garden North offers a fresh take on modern living in Colorado.

A Place to Put Down Roots

Like a well-tended garden, life at Garden North is about nurturing connections, growing into new possibilities, and finding beauty in everyday moments. Whether you’re expanding your family, embracing a new chapter, or simply seeking a home that nurtures your lifestyle, this thoughtfully planned neighborhood blends natural beauty, modern home designs, and community-centered living.

• A variety of home styles – Explore single-family homes and low-maintenance designs from renowned builders Taylor Morrison and Lennar.
• Scenic green spaces – Enjoy pocket parks, gathering areas, and lush walking paths right outside your door.
• Connected living – Spend your mornings tending herbs in the community garden, your afternoons on the pickleball courts, and your evenings unwinding at the central green.

A Vibrant Landscape for Connection

Garden North is just the beginning—one of five distinct villages that make up the vibrant Parterre community, where connection and nature come together seamlessly. Designed to bring people together, it features:

• 22 Imaginative Parks – Play, explore, and relax in thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces.
• A Central Green & Community Garden – Gather with neighbors or grow something new.
• Pickleball Courts – Stay active and have fun, right at home.

Built for Every Chapter of Life

Your home should fit your lifestyle, and Garden North offers versatility for every stage of life. With homes from Taylor Morrison and Lennar, you can choose from:

• Spacious single-family homes – Perfect for growing families or those who love to entertain.
• Low-maintenance paired homes – Ideal for busy professionals or downsizers.
• Flexible three-story layouts – Extra space for home offices, guest rooms, or hobbies.

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The Perfect Balance of Connection & Convenience

Living at Garden North at Parterre means having the best of Thornton at your fingertips.

Location Highlights

• Minutes from The Orchard Town Center, Denver Premium Outlets, and Trail Winds Park
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• Near top-rated K–12 schools and healthcare facilities
• Effortless access to I-25, E-470, and major employment hubs

Approximate Drive Times

• 20 miles to DIA
• 25 miles to Downtown Boulder
• 20 miles to Downtown Denver
• 20 miles to Omni Interlocken Business Center

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Plant Your Roots at Garden North

Excited to call Garden North home? This flourishing new neighborhood is coming to life now, offering early buyers the chance to experience all that Parterre has to offer.

Be among the first to tour our model homes and discover the lifestyle waiting for you.

Join Our Interest List

Early buyers have a unique opportunity to shape this growing community. Be among the first to tour our model homes, explore the parks, and experience the lifestyle waiting for you.

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As we step into 2025, Hines is excited to share the latest updates on Parterre Phase 1 and the progress we’ve made. 

We are pleased to announce that we’re wrapping up Phase 1 construction at Parterre which included the Quebec St / Ehler Pkwy traffic signal and (457) residential lots.  In 2025, we will be moving forward with constructing Phase 2 which will include the widening of Quebec St north of Ehler Pkwy, the installation of a full traffic signal at Quebec St and East 152^nd Ave, and the construction of another (531) residential lots.  The City of Thornton will continue to construct their 42” waterline project north of East 152^nd Ave, Talon Pointe will be constructing the north side of East 152^nd Ave from Quebec St to Monaco St and 27J School District will be constructing improvements at East 152^nd Ave and Holly St.  All parties are in contact with each other to ensure safety is our number one priority and that we’re working as efficiently as possible to reduce inconveniences to adjacent residents. 

We’re also thrilled to share that both Lennar and Taylor Morrison have begun construction on their first set of model homes and have officially started pre-sales in the community! In total, 457 homes will be built in Phase 1, featuring a diverse mix of home styles, including:

• Single Family Detached
• Single Family Attached
• Single Family Alley Loaded
• Single Family Detached Motor Court
• Townhomes

To kick off pre-sales, we launched the new liveparterre.com website, where you’ll find information about the vibrant lifestyle that awaits future residents at Parterre. The website will also serve as the central hub for development updates.

We appreciate your continued excitement for Parterre and can’t wait to share more as the community continues to take root. Wishing you a wonderful start to the year!

Thornton, CO – A new chapter in Thornton’s growth has begun with the groundbreaking of Parterre, a master-planned community led by Hines and partner Trez Capital. This expansive development is set to redefine residential living with a diverse blend of nearly 3,000 homes, including single-family, paired homes, and multifamily units.


Parterre will be more than just a residential area; it will be a lifestyle destination with commercial and retail spaces, as well as abundant amenities that highlight the Colorado lifestyle. With parks, trails, gardens, and the remarkable Todd Creek Greenway, residents will have plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature right at their doorstep. A community center complete with a pool, workout facilities, and gathering spaces will serve as the heart of this vibrant community.



“We are thrilled to be starting construction on Parterre today,” said Chad Murphy, Managing Director at Hines. “With this project, we are creating a signature residential development for people, tenants, residents, and neighbors to meet, gather, live, work, and enjoy life for generations to come.”



This community will offer attainably priced housing options for various segments of the market, making it a welcoming place for all. As Thornton continues to grow as one of Denver’s most dynamic submarkets, Parterre aims to set the standard for quality living in the area.

Thornton, CO – Hines and Trez Capital have officially broken ground on Parterre, an 800-acre master-planned community that promises to deliver a unique blend of affordability and luxury in Thornton. Featuring nearly 3,000 homes, Parterre will offer a range of housing options, including single-family homes, paired homes, and multifamily units, catering to various market segments.
Explore our new home collections from trusted builders like Taylor Morrison and Lennar.

Central to Parterre’s vision is creating a community that blends natural beauty with modern amenities. The development will boast parks, trails, and the signature Todd Creek Greenway, a lush greenbelt that will enhance the area’s natural appeal. Future residents can look forward to a community amenity center equipped with a pool, fitness facilities, and gathering areas designed to celebrate the outdoor lifestyle that Colorado is famous for.
Discover the Parterre lifestyle rooted in connection and nature.

“We are excited to build upon our long-term relationship with Hines and bring Parterre, our 11th project together, to life,” said John D. Hutchinson, President, Central & Southwestern U.S., Trez Capital.



The city of Thornton, known for its proximity to I-25 and thriving local amenities, will be the perfect backdrop for this new development. See why Parterre is one of the best new neighborhoods in Thornton.

Jan Kulmann, Mayor of Thornton, shared her excitement: “We are pleased Hines is part of the continued growth in Colorado. With their experience in this market and other cities, Hines brings a unique ability to create a vibrant community that sets the standard for quality housing projects in the area.”



With homebuilders like Taylor Morrison Homes and Lennar Homes on board, the first homes at Parterre are set to be available in spring 2025 marking a new era of affordable and high-quality living in Thornton.