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Over a decade, Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity will empower another 1,000 individuals and families in the region to improve their housing and build strong, stable futures by 2028. Read our FY23-25 Strategic Plan.
Over a decade, Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity will empower another 1,000 individuals and families in the region to improve their housing and build strong, stable futures by 2028. Read our FY23-25 Strategic Plan.
Habitat’s next neighborhood will be in the Southern part of Buncombe County, located between Glenn Bridge Road and Brevard Road. This community will be a total of 29 homes and a mixture of housing products including single family homes, townhomes, and Aging in Place homes. Construction on the first home began July 2023.
Progress is underway on a one story, single-family home on Valley Street in Mars Hill! This home began construction in April 2023 and is expected to finish in December. Anna and Oleg will purchase this home to put down roots in the place they call home and achieve stability for themselves and their two children. Read more about the homeowner family, house sponsors, and construction progress.
New Heights is a multi-generational neighborhood located 6 miles from downtown Asheville (located off Old Haywood Road). Including single family homes, two-story townhomes, and aging in place single-level townhomes, this neighborhood will be accessible to people in all stages of life; a place where 98 households of all ages and backgrounds will build strong, stable futures.
Construction will be broken into two phases. Phase 1 will include the construction of 38 homes. The first home began in spring of 2020 and the last one will close in 2023.
In accepting and rejecting applications, Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity must conform to all aspects of the Fair Housing Act and all Fair Housing Laws, the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Privacy Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, as well as any local applicable laws as they apply to applications for a mortgage.