HESLOP HOUSING
SILL MIDDLE SCHOOL/ LYNCH ANALYSIS N I C O L L E C O S TA
HESLOP HOMES • Project Fresh Start • Intense planning session known as a charrette • Increase occupancy as a priority for the city • 3,000 Heslop Homes built approx. 50 years ago & long been an asset to our community
HESLOP GOALS -inviting neighborhoods -urban design -old and new architecture
HOUSE TYPES AND LIVING • Townhomes & single family detached living • First floor living and convenient locations • Demand of ew features such as: • Kitchens • Multiple bath • Storage
HUDSON TOWN CENTER • Heslops planning Urban design proposal Historic community Rich in architecture history and fabric Integrates existing structures and new mixed –use development next to it • Achieved by respecting and extending the existing traditional street grid • Placement of new library as the teminous to a new boulevard, becomes focus of development (landmark, node, edge, path, district) • • • •
HUDSON PLANNING
PROJECT FRESH START • 2073 Bailey Rd, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio • An abandoned house that was bought to be renovated and restored. • The improvement: • • • • • • • • •
Expansion of the kitchen to include dining ½ bath First floor master suite Enlarge second floor bedrooms New 2nd floor bath Front dormers 2 car garage Covered porch New patio living space
BAILEY ROAD Living Room
Kitchen and Dining Area
BAILEY ROAD Master Bedroom Suite
Second Floor
BAILEY ROAD Exterior and Garage
Exterior Construction
SILL MIDDLE SCHOOL • A vacant school in Cuyahoga falls that is in the middle of a Heslops development. • If we can take the ideas from the Project Fresh Start and revamping the area to an inviting empty nesters neighborhood this community will once again prosper.
• The following information on the next few slides are the analysis of Cuyahoga falls and the Sill Middle School Area.
CUYAHOGA FALLS
SILL MIDDLE SCHOOL
STREET VIEW Tudor Road
COMMUNITY Victoria and Stuart St
633 &634 Victoria and Tudor
COMMUNITY Tudor Street
COLLAGE PICTURES
THE EXPERIENCE
THE BIG PICTURE
AREAS, EDGES, NODES PATHWAYS
POTENTIAL AREAS??
PRIMARY FOCUS AREA
PEDESTRIAN PATHWAYS
BUILT STRUCTURES
DRIVEWAYS
AVAILABLE GREEN SPACE
GOALS AND IDEAS • • • • • •
Allow a sense of community and welcome-ness Bring life to the area, color, scale, and people Renovate for conveniences Provide communal areas New landmarks New paths, edges and nodes
• Resources: • cfo.cityofcf.com/freshstart • www.burge-architeture.com • Googleearth.com
FINAL THOUGHTS Nicolle
• Co-housing but social services oriented • Urban welcome area • Friendly open neighborhood with local business’
THE BASIC HESLOP HOUSE
UPSTAIRS BALONY?
ROOM TO COOK/ENTERTAIN
MASTER SUITE IS A MUST
MOVEITNEXT TO THE HOUSE?
BEHIND THE HOUSE MAYBE?
GET RID OF THE GARAGE? USE AVAILABLE ON-STREET PARKING OR NEW COMMUNITY LOT?