The City of Apache Junction and Brookfield Properties Development the developer of master-planned communities Alamar, Eastmark and Blossom Rock announce the completion of Painted Sky Park at Blossom Rock at Superstition Vistas in the East Valley. This is the City’s newest and largest park, marking a milestone as the first of its kind in the city’s history.
Located within the master-planned community of Blossom Rock at Superstition Vistas, the 16-acre Painted Sky Park is the first of three public community parks being planned and features a 1.5-acre lake with catch and release fishing, several shaded ramadas, and plenty of open lawn space. It also includes Miner’s Run – a 3.5-acre adventure playground with climbing structures, rope swings, and a climbing wall which will keep both kids and adults entertained for hours. Painted Sky Park extends across Blossom Rock Trail to the Ruff Ranch dog park which includes three separate areas for activity, agility, and socialization. It also includes bocce courts, cornhole, outdoor chess, and table tennis.
The first phases of Ironwood Park and Ridgeline Trail Park are also complete. Ridgeline Trail is located just north of Painted Sky Park and includes basketball courts. At completion these linear parks will provide connectivity within Blossom Rock and provide spaces for activities such as walking, jogging, and cycling.
Creation of these new amenities has been made possible through a public-private partnership between the City of Apache Junction and Brookfield Properties.
“Because parks and trails are essential for creating vibrant, healthy, and connected communities, we made certain in our early planning efforts that we thoughtfully included public amenities for all Apache Junction residents in addition to the neighborhood spaces created for the new residents of this region,” said Liz Langenbach, Parks and Recreation Director.
The completion of Pained Sky Park was celebrated on Monday, August 19, 2024, with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by key project partners, city officials, and local stakeholders. An official park grand opening celebration will take place on Saturday, November 2, 2024. Residents of Blossom Rock as well as the greater community will be invited to come out and experience a full slate of games and activities along with the enjoyment of these state of art amenities. Additional event details will be shared in the coming weeks.
Located adjacent to Painted Sky Park, “The Dutch” clubhouse is under construction and will open in the fall 2025.
At approximately 8,000-square-feet, The Dutch is designed to offer versatile private gathering spaces for residents. The available at Painted Sky Park. Viewing the lake and park with the majestic Superstition Mountains in the backdrop demonstrates Brookfield Properties’ vision for Blossom Rock as a community where residents can be enriched by the natural environment.
“We’re excited to offer such a significant number of amenities early in the development of Blossom Rock,” said Dea McDonald, president of Brookfield Properties Development Arizona, Land and Housing. “With all the community amenties and features at Blossom Rock, we’ve put a lot of thought in their design to allow for social gatherings, as well as encourage residents and visitors to enjoy the beauty of our natural surroundings.”
Blossom Rock at Superstition Vistas is located at the northeast corner of Ironwood and Ray Roads at 10075 S Dutchman Drive and is part of the first phase of the long-planned Superstition Vistas master plan that will reshape the Southeast Valley.
15 model homes are currently available to tour by Brookfield Residential, David Weekley Homes, Lennar, Pulte Homes, and Tri Pointe Homes.
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