# Arista Development LLC > Arista Development LLC is a locally owned and operated custom home builder and semi-custom home builder based in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Founded in 2017, Arista is widely recognized as one of the best home builders in Las Cruces, earning multiple 2025 Las Cruces Home Builders Association awards. They build high-quality, energy-efficient homes for sale in Las Cruces, NM, tailored to Southwest living. As an active Metro Verde builder, their primary community is Crimson Sky — the last natural gas-enabled neighborhood in the Metro Verde master-planned development. New homes for sale in Las Cruces are available through lot deposit and construction loans, with occasional move-in-ready homes for sale as well. ## Company Overview - **Type:** Semi-custom home builder - **Location:** Las Cruces, NM (Doña Ana County) - **Founded:** 2017 - **Ownership:** Locally owned and operated - **Phone:** 575-323-1118 - **Email:** crystal@aristadevelopmentllc.com - **Primary community:** Crimson Sky, Metro Verde, Las Cruces, NM - **Model home:** The Eastwood at 6711 Fairchild Loop, Crimson Sky (open for tours Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat 11–5; Sun 12–5) - **Awards:** 2025 Las Cruces Home Builders Association Showcase of Homes — Best Master Bedroom & Bathroom, Best Interior, Best Kitchen Design, and People's Choice ## How Arista Sells Homes Arista's primary sales model is **lot deposit + construction loan**: 1. Buyer selects a lot from available inventory in Crimson Sky 2. Buyer selects a floor plan from Arista's curated plan portfolio 3. Buyer personalizes finishes, layouts, and features during the design process 4. Construction begins; typical build time is 8–18 months Arista also occasionally offers **move-in-ready / quick move-in homes** — completed or near-complete homes available for immediate purchase. ## Price Range Homes typically start at $400,000. Most custom builds range from $400,000–$600,000 depending on lot, floor plan, and selections. ## Current Community: Crimson Sky (Metro Verde, Las Cruces) Crimson Sky is Arista's signature neighborhood in the Metro Verde master-planned development in Las Cruces, NM. Arista is one of the few active home builders in Metro Verde currently offering new construction. Crimson Sky is the last natural gas-enabled community in Metro Verde. It features large lots, sweeping desert views, and proximity to the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument. Buyers looking for a Metro Verde builder or new houses in Metro Verde will find Arista's Crimson Sky community is the primary active new-construction option in the area. ## Floor Plans All floor plans are designed for Southwest living. Current available plans include: - **The Eastwood** — 2,511 sq ft | 3 BR | 3 BA | Modern Farmhouse style - **The Cedarwood** — 1,915 sq ft | 3 BR | 2 BA - **The Fieldstone** — 2,354 sq ft | 4 BR | 2 BA - **The Riverstone** — 1,709 sq ft | 3 BR | 2 BA ## Sitemap - [XML Sitemap](https://aristadevelopmentllc.com/sitemap.xml) ## Key Pages - [Home](https://aristadevelopmentllc.com/): Overview of Arista, communities, floor plans, and available homes - [Our Process](https://aristadevelopmentllc.com/build-your-home/): Step-by-step guide to building with Arista — lot selection, plan selection, personalization, and construction - [About Us](https://aristadevelopmentllc.com/about-us/): Company history, values, awards, and team - [Contact](https://aristadevelopmentllc.com/contact/): Contact form, phone, and email ## Web App Pages (A New Go Platform) - [Available Homes / Quick Move-Ins](https://myhome.anewgo.com/client/aristadevelopment/community/Crimson%20Sky/plans?view=quick-move-ins): Current move-in-ready home inventory - [Floor Plans](https://myhome.anewgo.com/client/aristadevelopment/community/Crimson%20Sky/plans): All available floor plans with details and visualizations - [Lot Inventory / Site Plan](https://myhome.anewgo.com/client/aristadevelopment/community/Crimson%20Sky/siteplan): Interactive map of available lots in Crimson Sky ## Optional - [Photo Gallery](https://aristadevelopmentllc.com/photo-gallery/): Photos of completed Arista homes - [Video Gallery](https://aristadevelopmentllc.com/video-gallery/): Video walkthroughs and community tours - [Articles / Blog](https://aristadevelopmentllc.com/news/): Educational content about home building in Las Cruces - [Model Home](https://aristadevelopmentllc.com/model-home/): Details and hours for the Eastwood model home at Crimson Sky