Planned Communities

All the Planned Communities and Multi-Family projects are both economical and have added value for their picturesque delightfulness. Miller Architecture’s dozens of national design awards recently include Best Infill Community and Best Single-Family Community in the country. Some of the Communities have broken local sales records and reset the comparables for their neighborhood or area.

OUTPOST ON RADIO HILL    West Jefferson, North Carolina
Miller Architecture wrote a text amendment to allow for Planned Urban Development which was adopted. The Town then Approved the PUD rezoning designed by Miller Architecture for 27 detached homes on 3 acres in downtown West Jefferson.  Under Construction by Beacon Developers, Inc.

MONTERRA WOODS    Elizabeth City, NC
212 Rental Townhomes with garages and Community Amenities.  Under Construction by Homelink Properties.

VARSITY CLUB PHASE III    Clemson, SC
Site Planning and Rezoning of various disconnected parcels into a cohesive spine and 60% more density that the Developer expected using steep topography for visual and density advantages.  For Argo Industries, Inc.

4310 BIG TREE WAY  Greensboro, NC
Site Planning and Rezoning existing restaurant 2.4 Acre site with 48 Townhomes and 4 new restaurants. Rezoned 2021 and 2025 for Billy Xiao, MX Greensboro, LLC

GALT COMMONS    Kennesaw, Georgia
42 Home Agri-hood with Cottages & Townhomes around gardens marketed to Seniors in the Historic District. The dense community of Victorian style homes in the Historic District of Kennesaw was awarded Best Infill Community and Best Single-Family Community by the National Association of Home Builders. With its other awards for Innovative Housing Solution and Small House Design under 2000sf, it was the most awarded national project of the year 2024. Phase I Completed 2024. Phase II is under construction by Riversbend Construction.

IMPERIAL MILL    Belmont, NC
Various Houses and Townhome prototypes for Chris Branch on site of Imperial Mill adjacent to historic downtown Belmont. In Development

SCHOOLHOUSE VILLAGE Kennesaw, GA
Urban Infill of 17 acre Martha Moore Elementary School site adjacent to Historic Downtown Kennesaw. Project preserves the Mid-Century Modern addition to the Elementary School with a recreation of the 1901 School and a Victorian Era Village of Restaurants, Breweries, Offices and Residential uses to guidelines of the Historic District Guidelines. Approved Unanimously by Town Council.

EAST PARK    Kennesaw, GA
Master plan & design of 57 acre $280 Million mixed-use project on each side of Cherokee Street entry to the Historic District of Kennesaw. Six Special Districts of Mixed-Use, Active Adult CoHousing, Commercial and Market Rate Multi-Family with 850 units were designed and approved for Form Based Rezoning and Georgia Department of Regional Impact in December 2017 for Sanctuary Companies and Varden Properties.

ARCADIA ON THE RIVER    Milledgeville, Georgia
514 Bed Off-Campus Student Housing Community designed for Fraternities and Sororities on the Oconee River at McMillian Island and Fishing Creek. Click on Animation Picture for walkthrough video produced by Miller Architecture. Opened Fall 2017 for Sanctuary Companies. Winner of 6 National Awards from 5 different organizations including NAHB Student Housing of the Year and American Institute of Building Design’s Multi-Family Project of the Year and 2018 Best in Show.  Also awarded an AIA Chapter Housing Citation and an Honorable Mention for IDA International Design Awards for Professional Design.

ARCADIA STUDENT LIVING    Charlotte, North Carolina
Off-Campus Student Housing Resort near UNC Charlotte on 23acres at the Future Rocky River Road LYNX Blue Line Transit Station. Master plan carved out outparcels that paid $7M for the total cost of the property.  Student Housing portion built for $27M sold for $54M (double its build price) a year after occupancy.  It sold again 3 years later for $74.5M. Built Student Resort consists of Clubhouse with luxury amenities such as Stand-Up Tanning, Fireplaces in Locker Rooms, Golf Simulator, etc. Housing in a woodland site consists of 1 Bedroom Cottages, Treehouse style loft Cabins, Lodges, Townhomes around Courtyards, Flats in four story Chalets and Urban style Mixed-Use Apartments near the Transit Station.  Phase I Opened Fall Semester 2014. Phase II opened for Spring Semester 2015.  Awarded 2016 Grand ARDA for Multi-Family of the Year from the American Institute of Building Design and 2017 Winner of NAHB Best in American Living Award for Best Multi-Family/Student Housing.

195 MAIN ROAD    John’s Island Charleston SC
Site Design for Garden Apartment Community on the site of a Hurricane Hugo dump site. Work includes 3D design work for Review by Architectural Design Review Board of Charleston.

BALLANTYNE 5516    Ballantyne Commons Parkway, Charlotte NC
Fifty-Six Townhomes designed for elderly customers with all essential rooms on grade level. Under Development for Lightway Properties LLC.

INDEPENDENCE PARK    York, South Carolina
Mixed Housing types for 40 Acre Development adjoining Historic District of York, South Carolina. Study includes various housing types from detached luxury homes to bungalows, townhomes, retirement clusters and mid-rise flats. 7 Units per Acre.