Fruitdale School was rehabilitated as market rate and affordable apartments. The National Register Listed Fruitdale School, designed by Temple Buell and constructed in 1927 with additions in 1930 and 1954, closed as a school in 2007. The public-private partnership of the City of Wheat Ridge and Hartman Ely Investments, LLC undertook a challenging project of converting the school into 16 apartment units, 5 of those as affordable units.
Partners: Hartman Ely Investments, LLC
City of Wheat Ridge
Wheat Ridge Housing Authority
Jefferson County Community Development
The Abo Group
Palace Construction
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