Mill Creek Residential Begins Construction on Modera San Rafael
Mill Creek Residential, renowned for developing premier rental communities, is thrilled to announce the launch of construction for the exciting Modera San Rafael project. This modern community is set to enhance downtown living by adding 210 new homes in a vibrant location.
Community Highlights and Features
Modera San Rafael will feature a podium-style design ideally situated near a plethora of shops, dining options, and entertainment venues. Urban dwellers will appreciate the cultural richness Marin County offers, making it an attractive place to live. Anticipated first move-ins are projected for 2028, promising a fresh residential experience in this bustling area.
Mike Kim, the senior managing director of development for Mill Creek Residential, expressed enthusiasm about joining the neighborhood, stating, "Downtown San Rafael is particularly pedestrian-friendly, and our new community will contribute to the dynamic lifestyle that residents enjoy. Living here means having essential amenities at your doorstep and the option to enjoy a vehicle-free lifestyle." This notion aligns with the growing preference for environmentally conscious living.
Unparalleled Accessibility
Located at 930 Irwin Street, Modera San Rafael boasts an impressive Walk Score of 95, marking it as a walker’s paradise, with a Bike Score of 81 as well. Residents will find themselves just a stone's throw away from key transit options, including the SMART Train light rail, adding to the convenience of living in this superb community.
This area is not only known for its accessibility but also for its notable landmarks, which include the renowned Marin County Civic Center designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The site is celebrated for its unique architectural style and has garnered national recognition as a Historic Landmark. Additionally, the community hosts an array of events such as the Marin Farmers Market, May Madness Car Show, and the popular Twilight Criterium bike race, contributing to a lively downtown atmosphere.
Modern Living Spaces
Modera San Rafael will offer a variety of living options including studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom layouts, all designed with modern conveniences in mind. Each home will come with private balconies or patios, providing an ideal space for relaxation. Community amenities will elevate residents’ lifestyles, featuring a rooftop deck with spectacular Bay views, a resort-style swimming pool, landscaped courtyards for gatherings, and spaces dedicated for pets.
The common areas will include a game room with a billiards table, a coffee bar perfect for socializing, as well as coworking spaces catering to the remote workforce. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the club-quality fitness center equipped with individualized workout spaces, cardio machines, and even a yoga/Pilates studio.
Elegant Home Designs and Sustainable Living
Each residence at Modera San Rafael will incorporate high-end finishes and smart home features designed for modern living. Homes will include oversized windows allowing ample natural light, luxury wood-style plank flooring, in-home laundry facilities, and smart home technology for optimal convenience. Stylish kitchens will feature quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and designer cabinetry.
Additionally, the community’s commitment to environmental sustainability is noteworthy. Modera San Rafael aims to achieve a California GreenPoint Rated designation, demonstrating a focus on eco-friendly building practices and energy-efficient living.
About Mill Creek Residential
Mill Creek Residential specializes in the creation of exceptional rental living experiences across major U.S. markets. Headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, this national company has built a robust portfolio that includes over 153 rental communities and more than 43,500 homes either operational or under construction. Mill Creek continues to target new developments in thriving metropolitan areas like Seattle, Sacramento, and Austin, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the rental housing sector.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Modera San Rafael?
Modera San Rafael is a new residential community being developed by Mill Creek Residential, featuring 210 homes with modern amenities.
When are the first move-ins expected?
The first move-ins at Modera San Rafael are expected in 2028.
What kind of amenities will Modera San Rafael offer?
The community will have a rooftop deck, swimming pool, pet spa, fitness center, coworking spaces, and much more for residents to enjoy.
How accessible is Modera San Rafael?
With a Walk Score of 95 and a Bike Score of 81, Modera San Rafael is designed to be pedestrian-friendly and conveniently located near public transit options.
Is Modera San Rafael environmentally friendly?
Yes, the community aims to achieve a California GreenPoint Rated designation, focusing on sustainable building and energy-efficient practices.
