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As housing needs evolve, innovative design solutions like the Storytellers Collection at Lyric in Lone Tree, Colorado are paving the way for flexible living. With four floor plans ranging from 2,185 to 3,211 square feet, these single-family homes were designed to reflect a distinctive urban character within the vibrant Lyric at RidgeGate community.

Shea Homes’ Storytellers at Lyric Eliot Model in Lone Tree, CO, was nominated for Best Architectural Design of a Model Detached Home

A Perfect Blend of Design and Comfort: The Eliot

The exterior design of the Eliot model speaks volumes about the architectural identity of the Storytellers collection. Offering affordable, flexible housing options, it seamlessly merges design and comfort for active families. The Eliot model is more than a house; it’s a home that caters to modern family life with style and versatility, providing functional living for every family. The oversized windows take full advantage of natural light, exposing the entry hallway to enhance its architectural character. Meanwhile, views throughout the main living areas create a sense of connectivity, ideal for entertaining or keeping an eye on little ones. With its harmonious blend of historical influence and contemporary design, it’s the perfect choice for those seeking comfort without compromising on aesthetics.

Shea Homes’ Storytellers at Lyric Maya Model in Lone Tree, CO, was nominated for Best Architectural Design of a Model Detached Home

Innovative Design Meets Versatility: The Maya

The Storytellers Collection’s Maya model is a home that adapts to your lifestyle through innovative design. This thoughtfully crafted single-family home effectively meets the needs of multigenerational living while balancing aesthetics and functionality. One of the standout features is its spacious accessory dwelling unit, strategically positioned to prioritize privacy and independence – essential for peaceful living. The versatile design accommodates unique living arrangements and upholds a high standard of architectural excellence. Plus, it’s just a short drive from the urban energy of downtown Denver.


Integrated into the fabric of a well-established master plan community, the Prelude at Tava Waters in Denver, Colorado has a unique design catering to a variety of home buyers. With three floor-plan options, ranging from 1,253 to 2,060 square feet, these attached homes offer an outdoor entertainment experience for the homeowner and guest.

Prelude at Tava Waters in Denver, CO, nominated Best Attached Home of the Year

Discover Prelude at Tava Waters: Beachy Elegance Meets Urban Living

Nestled near Cherry Creek in Denver, Prelude at Tava Waters redefines townhome living with its thoughtfully efficient design and Cape Cod-style architecture. Tava Waters has long been a beloved neighborhood, known for its exceptional amenities and tight-knit community. These charming townhomes offer a fresh coastal-inspired aesthetic, that stands out in Denver’s housing market, bringing a touch of East Coast vibes to the Rocky Mountain region. Prelude at Tava Water offers residents a unique blend of beachy elegance, perfectly suited for their attractive location near Windsor Lake. Despite their placement on narrow lots, these townhomes feel anything but small. With three thoughtfully crafted floor plans ranging from two to three bedrooms, these layouts cater to diverse needs and income levels:

Plan A offers a 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home and options for a rooftop deck, fireplace, and an additional bedroom or flex space.

Plan B offers a flexible layout with various configurations for the first floor, including an optional third bedroom and bath. The large garage and optional flex space provide ample room for storage or customization.

Plan C offers a versatile 2-story home with ample space for any lifestyle, with multiple outdoor areas perfect for relaxation or enjoying Colorado’s sunshine.

Prelude at Tava Waters answers the need for diversity and attainability, creating a new opportunity for homeownership in this cherished location. Prelude at Tava Waters is more than just a collection of townhomes, it’s a lifestyle opportunity. With its efficient design, stunning views, and connection to a vibrant community, it’s the perfect place to call home for those who value charm, functionality, and location.

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