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North Park - Fast Facts
Size of village site - 603 acres
Number of neighborhood and community parks - One large park (Hicks Canyon) and 15 small parks
Number of community parks - One
Number of private parks - 15
Size range of private parks - 15 acres
Size range of community parks - 16 acres
Total acreage of parks - 31 acres
Total acreage for schools - 55 acres
Total number of schools in village - Two. One elementary (Hicks Canyon) and one high school (Beckman High)
Design and planning objectives - To successfully and logically blend diverse live, work and play components with a comprehensive self-sustaining community design that offers opportunities for meaningful resident relationships
Architectural style - A variety of traditional architecture
History - Built in 5 years (1999-2003). 100% of the homes were developed ny The Irvine Company based on strict design guidelines
Urban design - Grid of discontinuous streets with single family homes oriented around neighborhood parks. Apts and retail along arterial highway at village center. Eucalyptus windrows preserved as part of plan
Design control - Strict. All homes are part of a mandatory homeowners association, with control over physical changes of the private property
Master Association - Northpark Maintenance Association