LOCATION: Charlotte, NC
OWNER: The Cypress of Charlotte, LLC CONSTRUCTED VALUE:
$12,335,000 CONTRACT DATE: 6/97 ARCHITECT: THW
Architects
The Cypress
of Charlotte is a "Continuing Care Retirement Community" containing 310
dwelling units. The cottages portion of the community includes 53 semi-custom,
single-family homes ranging in size from 1,800 square feet to over 3,500 square
feet. The wood frame, single-story homes have brick exteriors with asphalt
shingle roofs. The cottage buyers were allowed to make extensive custom changes
to the unit interiors and modest changes to the exteriors.