REDWOOD CITY, CALIF. — High Street Residential (HSR), the residential subsidiary of Trammell Crow Co., and joint venture partner Barings have broken ground on a two-building apartment development within the ELCO Yards mixed-use district of Redwood City. Both residential projects are slated for delivery in 2029.
The first community, located at 1555 El Camino Real, will feature 252 units with unit sizes averaging 751 square feet, and 5,277 square feet of ground-floor retail space. The second residential building, located at 113 Beech St., will offer 249 units, with floor plans averaging 787 square feet. Both communities will offer studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts, with a portion of all units reserved as affordable housing.
Onsite community amenities at both buildings will include rooftop decks and lounges with views of Redwood City and the Santa Cruz Mountains, clubrooms, resort-style pools, spas, covered parking and coworking spaces. Additionally, both communities will offer immediate access to green spaces.
WRNS Studio designed both residential buildings, as well the completed commercial phase, while SBI Builders is serving as general contractor.
ELCO Yards is a six-block mixed-use redevelopment project creating a transit-oriented neighborhood with 501 apartments, more than 600,000 square feet of office and lab/research space, childcare facilities, restaurants, plazas, parks and public art. The office and life sciences portion of the project, led by IQHQ Inc., has been delivered and is 50 percent leased. Reported tenants include a 224,000-square-foot lease from The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and a 65,000-square-foot lease by Orrick.