Residential

Creating Beautiful Spaces in Beautiful Places

Imagine waking up every morning in your Darling home. Out the picture windows, you see stunning views of Rocky Mountain National Park and Roosevelt National Forest. The views and colors vary by season – from subtle shades of green in the summer, to golden aspen accents in the fall, to snow-capped mountains in the winter and spring. As you walk from window to window, you appreciate the magnificence of the Colorado Rockies and you feel the warmth of your home’s in-floor radiant heat. As you grab a tea or coffee and relax in your great room sofa, it hits you that life is, indeed, good. Our clients tell us they regularly experience moments like this in their finished Darling homes.

Darling Enterprise homeowners love not only the big views and big features, they appreciate that Darling Enterprise offers the latest in home design such as sliding barn doors, floating beds with bookshelves behind the headboard, and private decks off the master bedroom. Take a look at our most popular amenities.

Let’s face it, kitchens and baths are two of the most important rooms in a home. We spend a lot of time here and a lot of living happens in these spaces. Beyond just functional, we make kitchens and baths beautiful, inviting, and memorable.

Since we built out first homes in Estes Park in the mid-1990s, building green has always been a priority. Now more than ever, we proactively work with homeowners to design and build homes that are beautiful and environmentally friendly. See our Carbon-Aware page for more details.

The Design-Build approach employed by Darling Enterprise ensures your finished home will be exactly what you envision. Darling Enterprise partners with a number of accomplished architects, tradesmen, and subcontractors who are experienced and knowledgeable about building homes in the Colorado Rockies at elevations up to 9,000 ft. With Design-Build, it’s Darling Enterprise that serves as the single point of accountability for all subs and vendors. We make sure your new home is built right and that it meets your expectations.

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If you’re thinking of building a cabin or dream home in the Estes Valley, let us frame something special for you. With 27+ years of premium home building experience in the Rocky Mountains, we think you’ll like what you see.