Avalon Park was founded on the principles of Neo-Traditionalism or New Urbanism, reflecting a commitment to environmentally friendly practices in its design. This approach ensures that the neighborhood is pedestrian-friendly, offers diverse housing options, and accommodates various job opportunities. Originating as a real estate development trend in the 1980s, Neo-Traditionalism has gained contemporary popularity due to its ability to alleviate traffic congestion, provide affordable housing, and establish well-equipped community centers, sports facilities, and libraries.
Typically characterized by a centralized focal point, be it a distinctive street corner or a green space, which is usually a five-minute walk from most houses. The neighborhood features small playgrounds and elementary schools nearby. This design philosophy reflects the evolving preferences of individuals seeking not only sustainable living but also a sense of community and accessibility in their neighborhood.
