the vision
Uniting Life, Work & Play
Explore The Commons: a dynamic 40-acre mixed-use destination unfolding in Lexington, Kentucky’s core. Under construction and now leasing, we offer a variety of spaces tailored to meet diverse needs, including office, retail, flex, build-to-suit, and industrial options. The Commons is evolving into a vibrant ecosystem where life, work, and play seamlessly intersect. Envision a community with dining, entertainment, wellness, and retail opportunities, all in an inviting urban parkland setting. Be part of The Commons – where your vision can take root and thrive at the heart of Lexington’s transformation.
the amenities
Shopping & dining
Indulge in a variety of our curated dining and retail options without leaving the premises.
PET FRIENDLY
Pamper your furry friends with pet-friendly amenities, including a designated pet park and grooming station.
Collaborative spaces
Boost productivity in thoughtfully designed co-working areas that foster innovation.
Secured Parking
Enjoy convenient on-site parking with 24/7 security monitoring for residents and guests.
Sky Lounge
Enjoy breathtaking city views from our spacious rooftop lounge, the perfect place to relax and socialize.
Wellness Center
Stay active in our fully-equipped fitness center with a range of cardio and strength-training options.
Nature Trails
Unwind on our beautifully landscaped walking trails, a peaceful oasis amid the city.
EV Charging
Embrace sustainability with electric vehicle charging stations for convenient recharging.
Safety & Security
Feel at ease with 24/7 security staff and access control systems safeguarding the property.
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the team
Daren Turner
Owner / Developer
As the owner and developer of The Commons, Daren Turner combines over 30 years of construction experience and a background in electrical contracting. His expertise in business strategy development, organic growth, and project management adds immense value to our team.
Amy Mellinger
Leasing Broker
As a University of Kentucky Interior Design alumna with nearly 25 years in commercial real estate and development, Amy leverages her extensive experience in project management, leasing, and client representation to bring unparalleled value to The Commons.
Melissa Horn
Operations Manager
With 25 years at Amteck, including 7 in development, Melissa Horn uses her property management expertise in budgeting and tenant relations as Property Manager for The Commons. She oversees operations of this new mixed-use destination, ensuring efficiency and vibrancy.
Otis Cveticanin
Construction Engineer
With a background as a Lexington firefighter and experience in construction, Otis is the Project Engineer at The Commons. He ensures quality in construction and development, driven by local insight and past experience at Griggs Enterprise.
Ryder Brown
Marketing / Digital Strategy
As Director of Marketing and Digital Strategy at The Commons, Ryder Brown blends innovative marketing techniques with cutting-edge digital strategies. With a Master’s in ICT from the University of Kentucky, he plays a pivotal role in shaping the digital narrative and fostering community engagement for this dynamic mixed-use development.
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Contact Us
Get in touch with our leasing team to discuss your requirements. We look forward to learning about your needs and showing how The Commons can be the perfect place to bring your vision to life.