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Senior City Apartments
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31635 23rd Ave.
Federal Way, WA 98003Award-winning sustainably built Transit Oriented Development combining 62 units for low-income & disabled seniors & a 3,000-square-foot community facility. - 47.318197 -122.304364
Senior City Apartments
31635 23rd Ave.
Federal Way, WA 98003
Federal Way, WA 98003
Senior City Apartments is a mixed use, Transit Oriented Development (TOD) combining 62 units for low-income and disabled seniors and a 3,000-square-foot community facility. Senior City is located adjacent to the Federal Way Transit Center, a bus public transit center and 1,000 space parking garage. It has the distinction of being the first TOD project on Sound Transit acquired property. Common Ground secured over $17 million in permanent capital funding and over $9 million in construction financing. We continued to provide full housing development services. And the project was completed in 2010 on time and within budget.
| Project Sponsor | Korean Women’s Association/Senior City Limited Partnership |
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| Communities Served |
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| Number and Types of Units | 62 one-bedroom apartments with 7 set aside for disabled elderly residents and a community center |
| Cost | $17.2 million |
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| Project Team |
Architect: Environmental Works General Contractor: Marpac Construction |
| Green Building Features |
Native landscaping and rain-sensored irrigation Green and white roof to decrease urban heat island affect Bioswale to retain water on-site and not into rivers and oceans Electric heat pumps to cool and heat 34 apartments; saving almost 40 percent of the heat cost Energy Star lighting Operable windows for cross ventilation Common area lighting sensors |
| Awards |
2010 Finalist for Best Housing Development, Senior Category - Affordable Housing Finance |
| Opening Date | June 2010 |
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