Location
California, USA
Specialisations
Residential developments
Timeline
2020 - 2026
The Sevens is a modern mixed-use development that sets a benchmark for sustainable living in Silicon Valley. The project includes three five-story residential buildings, offering a total of 716 units. These comprise 572 market-rate apartments and 144 below-market-rate units dedicated to employees of the Mountain View Whisman School District (MVWSD).
Spanning multiple floor plans, including studios and three bedroom apartments, the development emphasises community and sustainability. Residents enjoy premium amenities such as rooftop terraces, a fitness centre, swimming pool. co-working spaces and landscaped public areas. The inclusion of a 'Class 1' bike path promotes alternative transportation and eco-friendly living. The affordable housing component strengthens ties between the district and its employees, addressing workforce housing challenges in a high-cost area. The project uses innovative construction methods, featuring five levels of wood-frame construction over two subterranean parking levels. Conveniently located in Silicon Valley near San Fransisco, The Sevens provides access to leading tech employers, parks and top-rated schools, blending market-rate and affordable housing to create a thriving, inclusive community while fostering sustainable living practices.