Top Wellness Developments Shaping How We Live at Home

The next wave of luxury housing is being designed around how people feel when they wake up, cook, recover, and age in place. Gyms and spas are no longer enough (but they are pretty cool 😀). The top wellness developments now treat indoor air, circadian light, movement, nutrition, and community as building systems—not add-ons. These projects show how that shift is playing out in 2026 and beyond.

What ties these top wellness developments together is intent. Developers are no longer bolting a spa onto a sales brochure or throwing a Peloton in a room and calling it a gym. The top wellness developments share one idea: the home itself should make healthy living the path of least resistance.


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Canyon Ranch Austin, designed by Lake Flato

On 600 acres along Lake Travis in Spicewood, Texas, Canyon Ranch is building its first ground-up resort and residential community, with a resort opening targeted for fall 2026. Lake Flato, the San Antonio firm known for biophilic homes and healthy-material design, helped master-plan the site and created three Ranch Home Collection plans, from about 3,200 to 4,800 square feet, on 134 lots. Homes start around $3.8 million and are specified with plunge pools, saunas, and outdoor living as standard. Residents get resort membership plus on-site concierge integrative medicine—the first U.S. pairing of that model with a full residential community. The campus includes what the brand calls the largest spa in Texas, a large fitness barn, trails, and daily programming. canyonranchaustin.com 

Lake Flato’s broader residential work has long pointed in this direction: daylight, indoor-outdoor flow, low-toxicity materials, and buildings that support aging in place. Canyon Ranch is that philosophy at community scale. lakeflato.com 

Tri Pointe Homes LivingWell, Holladay, Utah

In March 2026, Tri Pointe Homes launched LivingWell, a whole-home wellness concept that builds on its LivingSmart sustainability program. The first model is under construction at The Pavilions at Holladay Hills, a six-home luxury collection about 20 minutes from downtown Salt Lake City. The roughly 7,772-square-foot model is planned with a courtyard for light and privacy, a basement wellness room, gardens, pool and spa, and systems aimed at daily health: heat-recovery ventilation, MERV 13 filtration, low-VOC finishes, sound control, and circadian-friendly lighting and shades. The pitch is not a single “wellness room.” It is the entire house engineered for nutrition, movement, rest, and flexibility. investors.tripointehomes.com 

 



Life Time Living Paradise Valley, Phoenix

Ground broke in October 2025 on 327 one- and two-bedroom residences and penthouses in an 11-story building inside the 100-acre PV redevelopment of the former Paradise Valley Mall. Completion is planned for 2027. Homes connect by pedestrian bridge to a 92,000-square-foot Life Time athletic country club slated to open in the first half of 2026. Every residence includes a Signature Membership, plus concierge wellness programming that ties the apartment to the club. A nearly 1.5-acre rooftop beach-resort deck is reserved for residents and members. This is Life Time Living’s fifth U.S. location and a clear bet that mixed-use mall sites can be rebuilt around fitness, social life, and walkable daily routines. news.lifetime.life 


Rendering of THE WELL Coconut Grove, Coconut Grove, Miami. Architecture by Arquitectonica; developed by Terra Group. Image courtesy of THE WELL Coconut Grove / Terra.


THE WELL Coconut Grove, Miami

Terra Group’s 194-residence, eight-story project in historic Coconut Grove puts a branded wellness operator inside the building. A 13,000-square-foot WELL club and a 40,000-square-foot rooftop oasis are planned with pools, hot and cold plunges, a fitness forest, pickleball, and recovery rooms. Inside units, the wellness brief includes flex rooms, red-light therapy in primary closets, steam showers in larger homes, and layouts built around light and movement. Delivery is expected around 2028, with residences marketed from about $1.55 million. It is one of the clearest urban answers to the same question Canyon Ranch is asking in the Hill Country: can the building itself become the wellness program? thewellgrove.com 

 

Here are more exciting wellness centered projects around the country.

 

Florida

Continuum 12000 Sport & Wellness Residences — North Miami

About 262–263 waterfront homes on Biscayne Bay, anchored by The Mermaid Club (~150,000 sq ft of sport and wellness). Homes include features like water filtration and cedar saunas; amenities include contrast therapy, cold plunges, infrared saunas, and a private waterfront “playground.” Construction is slated to start around 2027. resident.com 

THE WELL Bay Harbor Islands — Miami

Smaller sibling to Coconut Grove: a dedicated WELL-branded community (often described as ~54 residences) with bath house, saunarium, caldarium, cold dip, and in-home wellness details such as air purification and red-light therapy. vantageluxuryre.com 

Four Seasons Private Residences Jacksonville

26 residences plus hotel, targeting summer 2027. Headline amenity is an ~11,000-square-foot spa with a snow room and contrast therapy, plus waterfront living on the St. Johns River. resident.com 

Cora Merrick Park — Coral Gables

13-story, ~74-unit project aimed at 2028. WELL-minded design: circadian lighting, air purification, cold plunges, red-light therapy, low-VOC materials. Prices have been cited from about $900,000 to $4 million. hospitalityinvestor.com 

House of Wellness — Brickell, Miami

More accessible price point (~656 apartments, units cited from about $390,000). Full-service spa and annual health assessments—wellness without the ultra-luxury ticket. hospitalityinvestor.com 

Texas

KA Residences — Houston

Flagship of a new invite-only brand, targeting 2028. Each residence is planned with a private “Merkaba” wellness suite (hot/cold plunge, hyperbaric chamber, meditation pod), plus circadian lighting and oxygenation. Pipeline includes Dallas and Scottsdale. bdcnetwork.com 

New York

Atria at One High Line — Manhattan

A ~52,000-square-foot medical-wellness facility linking two condo towers: imaging, movement studios, patient rooms, and a longevity café overlooking the Hudson. Preventive medicine as a building amenity. forbes.com 

One&Only Hudson Valley — New York

Resort plus branded residences with a Longevity Hub by Clinique La Prairie, pairing food culture and rural setting with advanced longevity programming. Planned around 2028. forbes.com 

California

Aman Beverly Hills

Hotel plus private residences beside a large wellness center, on about 10 acres of gardens. Same calm, spa-first model as other Aman projects. forbes.com 

Fox Point Farms — Encinitas

About 250 homes around a 5.5-acre working farm. Wellness through food, nature, and daily outdoor life rather than biohacking labs. globalwellnessinstitute.org 

Utah (beyond LivingWell and Velvære)

Ameyalli / AMEYALLI — Midway

Residential wellness resort on historic hot springs, with a large spa fed by geothermal springs, contrast therapy, and longevity programming. Opening era: 2026. forbes.com 

Colorado

Trilogy Centerra — Loveland

Shea Homes’ first Colorado 55+ community, ~543 homes, sales late 2026. Club with fitness, movement studio, recovery space, pool, pickleball. More “daily wellness community” than branded longevity tower.

 

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