Welcome Neighbor!
Urban Vitality
Development CO
We specialize in transforming vacant and underutilized properties into vibrant, thriving spaces that support human connections and contribute to a thriving community.
About Us
community is the focus of our growth
Our Founder and Managing Partner, Ralph Plaskett, has a simple vision to nurture human connections through the built environment which shapes how people live/work/play and is the cornerstone of a thriving community.Urban Vitality Development Co is a real estate development firm focused on small-scale new urbanism developments that leverage missing middle housing types. We specialize in transforming vacant and underutilized properties into something special that adds to the fabric of the community while maintaining its character.Our team of experts is dedicated to creating something amazing in the spaces we invest while striving to make sure that our developments have a positive impact on the community.
People-centered
Our Ethos
We believe that each company has a responsibility to the world. We share our Ethos with you.
Ethos #01
We believe that together we can accomplish mutually beneficial, life-enhancing endeavors.
Ethos #02
We believe in building communities with a mix of housing types that support & stimulate social, economic, and environmental sustainability.
Ethos #03
We believe that our spaces should support our personal and professional growth and development.
Ethos #04
We believe that each person is seen for who they are (and can be) and each site for how it can support that potential.
Ethos #05
We believe in a human- and planet-centered approach to our work.
Ethos #06
We believe that safe and attainable housing is a basic human right.
