LUCAS RANCH a Naturalist Residential Development
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The existing topography of the site was the driving force for the unique house plans for this development.
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The roads were planned to minimize visibility.
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The homesites, parcels and water supply lines were all planned to work with the hidden roads.
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96% of the property remains open space.
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![Fire prevention is provided by the ample layout of fire hydrants. 1Luchas_Ranch_Environmental_Subdivision_7]()
Fire prevention is provided by the ample layout of fire hydrants.
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![Hidden roads. 1Luchas_Ranch_Environmental_Subdivision_12]()
Hidden roads.
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![Roundabouts are use instead of T intersections. 1Luchas_Ranch_Environmental_Subdivision_13]()
Roundabouts are use instead of T intersections.
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![A twist in the road slows traffic when entering from the traditional tract house development. 1Luchas_Ranch_Environmental_Subdivision_15]()
A twist in the road slows traffic when entering from the traditional tract house development.
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![Home Site Planning Criteria: This Planning criteria establishes the prescribed methods for planning each Home Site in order to maintain a balanced cut and fill process for grading, minimizing grading, locating the buildings appropriately with the contours of the terrain, and maintain view corridors, privacy, solar and wind control. 1Lucas_Ranch_Environmental_Subdivision_11_5]()
Home Site Planning Criteria: This Planning criteria establishes the prescribed methods for planning each Home Site in order to maintain a balanced cut and fill process for grading, minimizing grading, locating the buildings appropriately with the contours of the terrain, and maintain view corridors, privacy, solar and wind control.
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![The first prototype house was a stunning example of the naturalistin potential of the entire project. 1Lucas_Ranch_Environmental_Subdivision_18A]()
The first prototype house was a stunning example of the naturalistin potential of the entire project.
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![Property line fencing in this development is prohibited, similar to Sea Ranch, California. 1Luchas_Ranch_Environmental_Subdivision_17]()
Property line fencing in this development is prohibited, similar to Sea Ranch, California.
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![Homesites fitting to the topography of the hillside. 1Luchas_Ranch_Environmental_Subdivision_16]()
Homesites fitting to the topography of the hillside.








