Stark Enterprises, a Cleveland, Ohio–based real estate developer is expanding its residential portfolio into Iowa with Blue Creek Village, a new thoughtfully designed 164 rental home community in Grimes. With land acquisition complete and the development fully capitalized, construction is anticipated to begin in 2026, with the first homes expected to be delivered in 2027. This marks Stark Enterprises first development in Iowa and continued expansion into high-growth markets.
Blue Creek Village will feature 164 ranch-style rental homes across 33.79 acres, combining contemporary design with the comfort, privacy, and functionality of single-family living. Each residence is designed with open-concept layouts, elevated interior finishes, private outdoor space, and attached two-car garages, offering residents the benefits of a thoughtfully designed home without the responsibilities of homeownership. With an average home size of approximately 1,189 square feet, the community offers a diverse mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans, including ADA-accessible options, tailored to a wide range of lifestyles.
Located at 2501 SW 12th Lane in Grimes, Iowa, Blue Creek Village will also feature a comprehensive amenity package designed to enhance everyday living and foster community connection. Residents will enjoy a 24-hour state-of-the-art fitness center, clubhouse with coffee bar, resort-style pool, pickleball court, multi-sport simulator, dog park, and a variety of outdoor gathering spaces designed for relaxation and entertainment. The community will also offer controlled-access entry, private ground-level home entrances, on-site management and maintenance, and a smoke-free environment…