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Want the sensation of a custom-built, earth-friendly home without the hassle of homeownership? Welcome to Arcadia’s Edge, the only Silver Certified Sustainable Living apartment community in South Carolina.
“Distinctively different, green apartments bring countless benefits to the property and residents,” says Matt Mundy, an Arcadia’s Edge development associate. “Our residents are experiencing a better quality of life while knowing that they are reducing their environmental footprint.”
Nestled around Roper Pond and wetlands, Arcadia’s Edge residents live in a healthier, more comfortable environment. Over-sized windows provide an abundance of sunshine. Natural materials, such as plank hardwood flooring, granite countertops and ceramic tile flooring, complete the custom-home atmosphere.
At this 100 percent smoke-free community, residents have access to
a state-of-the-art fitness center with personal spin bike zone, an outdoor living area with stone fireplace and media entertainment center, a resort style salt- water pool and a Wi-Fi clubhouse with Cyber Lounge. Low-emission building materials offer residents improved air quality with reduced pollutants and better ventilation.
Also, Arcadia’s Edge residents pay less for their energy and water usage. Each home features highly efficient windows and insulation, Energy-Star certified lights and appliances, including Rinnai tankless natural gas hot water heater, and low-flow water fixtures.
Designed to minimize the impact on the ecosystem, the Edge community consists of 204 homes in an organic setting. Wetland Carpets, Floating Wetlands, Baysavers and natural irrigation preserve and enhance the environment. Sustainable landscaping helps attract wildlife and beautifies the area. Individuals who choose to live an eco-friendly lifestyle find Arcadia’s Edge
apartments the ideal urban home. An onsite recycling center, bike racks, a transit shelter and gardening plots are a few of the green amenities they enjoy.
Arcadia’s Edge is the first South Carolina Silver Certified apartment community, and one of the first in the nation to achieve Silver Certification through the National Green Building Standard by the National Association of Homebuilders.
Experience a green home at Arcadia’s Edge. Call (803) 787-0096 or visit arcadiasedge.com to reserve your home. One-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments are available.
Estates Management Company, who also brought 42 Magnolia to the Midlands, is proud to offer the first certified green apartments in Columbia at Arcadia’s Edge. Estates is celebrating its 25th year of being a part of the Columbia community and prides itself on providing outstanding care, service and management to Columbia’s residents.