Construction is set to begin as soon as early October for a new seven story apartment building coming east of Downtown Spokane in the University District neighborhood. The large building will rise on a vacant lot located at 15 N. Grant, just a short distance west of the new University Gateway Bridge's south landing.
Plans call for a mixed use building that will be primarily residential with 136 units consisting of studios , one and two bedroom apartments. The project will offer a lobby, fitness room, sauna, outdoor deck, dog wash, secured bike room, garden and package concierge. Covered parking and a café space will also be included and they are targeting to achieve LEED Silver status.
The Boxcar Apartment project is being developed by Project^ , a Portland based developer who has an impressive portfolio of projects in Oregon and California, this will be the companies first development in the Spokane market. TVA Architects of Portland designed the project and Spokane based Bouten Construction will be the general contractor with the development set to be complete in 2021.