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Michael Schaefer

Michael Schaefer

San Jose, CA, US

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Iamesi Village (formerly North San Pedro Apartments)

6 story, 135 units, LEED Platinum certification, type 2 construction

Iamesi Village is located on approximately 0.7 acres at the intersection of Bassett and Terraine Streets in downtown San Jose.  This 135 unit apartment building offers 118 studio units, 16 one-bedroom units at 30-50% of the Area Median Income.  Award-winning architectural firm OJK Architecture and Planning (now Architects FORA) designed these apartments to enhance the existing neighborhood. The building is five stories of residential units over parking with a density of 207 dwelling units per acre. 

 
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Status: Built
Location: San Jose, CA, US
My Role: project architect (at OJK) and later owner's representative and construction manager (at FCH)
Additional Credits: OJK Architecture + Planning
First Community Housing
L&D Construction

 
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