Located just northeast of downtown Hickory, North Carolina, Northstone is a mixed-income community being developed by Habitat for Humanity of Catawba Valley. The site was an abandoned sub-division that Habitat acquired in 2012, with infrastructure already in place. After meeting Catawba Valley's Executive Director, Mitzi Gellman, at the North Carolina Housing [...]
As part of the Durham revitalization effort, Self Help built several TightLines houses to help bring new life to some of Durham’s most well-known neighborhoods, the West End and Lyon Park. Both neighborhoods are conveniently located near Duke University, the American Tobacco District, and the Durham Freeway. These TightLines homes were [...]
Several TightLines homes were built by Self Help in the Ole Asheboro neighborhood, located near downtown Greensboro, NC. The quality, character, and energy efficiency of TightLines Designs made the Benson II, Bentley II, Delany II, Hadley II, Hawkins II, and Warren II excellent infill home designs for this 100-year-old neighborhood. [...]
The Heights, part of the Grier Heights neighborhood in Charlotte, features a number of TightLines Designs homes, selected for their compatibility with the history of the neighborhood as well as their quality and energy efficiency. The Grier Heights revitalization effort is in partnership with non-profit real estate developers Self-Help and CrossRoads. Prior [...]
The Martin Street Development, completed in 2006, located in the South Park National Historic District, is one of several downtown Raleigh affordable housing neighborhoods that features multiple home plans from TightLines Designs. As part of the revitalization plans for the Martin and Bloodworth Street area, the City of Raleigh Community Development [...]
Three TightLines Designs, constructed in 2008 by Self Help, were built in the Downtown Goldsboro National Historic District as part of the City of Goldsboro and Preservation North Carolina’s revitalization efforts. The Goldsboro Historic District includes both residential and commercial structures dating from the mid-1800s to the 1940s and consisting of [...]
TightLines Designs worked with the City of Lexington Community Development Department to select and modify plans for the Erlanger Mill Village National Historic District. The selected homes, approved by the North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office, fit within the historic character of the neighborhood and will breathe life into this community. [...]
The Cooke Street Development is a downtown Raleigh pocket community developed through the City of Raleigh Community Development Department with an objective of creating a mixed income neighborhood combining affordable homes with historic character and individual style, TightLines Designs provided design and construction consultation services as well as many of the home designs. Prominently featured are a combination of [...]
The Chatham Oaks neighborhood is a community comprised of 15 new homes developed by Chatham County Habitat for Humanity in North Carolina. TightLines Designs worked closely with Chatham County Habitat to select and provide an appropriate, cohesive community of custom and standard home designs.The homes include the Winslow, the Warren, the Whitney, the Hawkins, the Haywood, and the Juniper. A [...]
In 2009, TightLines Designs principal David Maurer partnered with non-profit organization Builders of Hope to rehabilitate the State Street Villas, a collection of ten quadraplexes located in downtown Raleigh’s Garner Road Redevelopment Area (GRRA). Prior to the rehabilitation, the 40 brick units were in complete disrepair. Years of maintenance deference led [...]
These now rehabilitated duplexes, located in downtown Raleigh adjacent to Historic Oakwood, were once abandoned, rundown quadraplexes. Under the direction of TightLines Designs principal, David Maurer, the building units and exteriors were given a facelift to create an inviting living space. The Jones Street Duplexes were part of a larger revitalization [...]
Location: Garner, NC Units: 48 Senior Program: NCHFA 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Completion: 2015 Developer: Evergreen Construction Company
Location: Chattanooga, TN Units: Triplex Program: Habitat for Humanity Completion: 2012 Developer: Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga Area
Location: Beaufort, NC Units: 50 Senior Program: NCHFA 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Completion: 2014 Developer: Evergreen Construction Company
Location: Rocky Mount, NC Units: 80 Family Townhomes Program: NCHFA 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Completion: 2019 Developer: Woda Cooper Companies
The Edenton Street Quads are existing quadraplexes located in downtown Raleigh. Under the direction of TightLines Designs principal, David Maurer, the existing dilapidated building exteriors were re-designed and renovated. This rehab project received a Sir Walter Raleigh Award for Community Appearance.
Location: Hickory, NC Units: 36 Senior Program: NCHFA 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Completion: 2016 Developer: Woda Cooper Companies
The Bloodworth Street Development was completed in 2006 through the City of Raleigh Community Development Department in the South Park National Historic District. This development is one of several downtown Raleigh affordable housing neighborhoods that features multiple home plans from TightLines Designs. Several of the designs featured include a combination of [...]