Project Spotlight: Crescent Grove

Crescent Grove

Location: Castro Valley, CA

Rater: Pete Kennedy

Type of Certification: New Home Multifamily

Number of Homes Built: 72

GPR Level: Platinum

Eden Housing recently welcomed residents to Crescent Grove, a platinum-certified 72-unit affordable housing community located in Castro Valley, California. The development offers a mix of studio, 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom units, all affordable to households earning between 20% and 60% of the area median income with 18 units specifically reserved for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Crescent Grove incorporates a range of green features including all-electric construction, rooftop solar panels, a centralized heat pump hot water system and on-site electric vehicle charging stations. Future amenities will include electric car sharing and a free bike share program.