The Preserve at Elkhart Lake
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2023Year Built |
67Total Units |
The Preserve at Elkhart Lake is a thoughtfully designed apartment community located in the heart of Elkhart Lake, WI, offering affordable, modern living in a scenic Kettle Moraine setting. With spacious open-concept units featuring in-unit laundry, Energy Star® appliances, sustainably sourced finishes, and LEED® green building certification, residents enjoy high-quality comfort and efficiency. The community provides a range of unit types to accommodate various income levels and is pet-friendly, smoke-free, and focused on health and sustainability. Residents also benefit from seamless access to local parks, trails, shops, restaurants, and cultural events, promoting a vibrant lifestyle connected to both nature and community.
The Preserve emphasizes shared spaces and lifestyle-enhancing amenities, including a club room, fitness center, computer bar, secure package room, underground parking, and outdoor areas like a children’s playground and gathering spaces. Designed with community-building in mind, the property supports residents through accessible design, green technologies, 24-hour emergency maintenance, and proximity to schools and employment. Whether you’re seeking quiet, comfort, or connection, The Preserve offers a welcoming environment where families and individuals can thrive.
KEY THEMES
- Affordable housing development combines contemporary apartment living with the natural character and community amenities of Elkhart Lake
- Sustainability-focused design incorporates energy-efficient systems, Energy Star appliances, responsible materials, and LEED green-building principles
- Resident-centered planning provides shared spaces and amenities designed to encourage wellness, convenience, and community connection
- Accessible location connects residents with parks, trails, schools, employment, shopping, dining, and cultural activities throughout the Elkhart Lake community
- Thoughtful building design combines below-grade parking with three residential levels and a mix of indoor and outdoor community spaces
RESULTS
- Advanced a new affordable multifamily community in Elkhart Lake with construction documents completed in 2023
- Integrated sustainable building strategies including efficient HVAC, Energy Star appliances, low-VOC finishes, recycled materials, and advanced air sealing
- Delivered a comprehensive amenity program including a club room, fitness center, computer bar, secure package room, playground, and outdoor gathering areas
- Incorporated both underground and surface parking along with secure access, resident storage, and accessible design features
- Created a housing community designed to balance long-term affordability, environmental responsibility, resident wellness, and connection to the surrounding Elkhart Lake community