A five-building, 23-unit townhome complex is proposed near Santa Cruz Bible Church. (BDE Architecture)
Last updated: June 2025
Location: 528 Frederick St., Santa Cruz
Site is located on the east side of Frederick Street, north of Broadway and south of Hanover Street. The site address was changed to 528 Frederick St. from 440 Frederick St. in a lot line adjustment.
Status
- A community meeting on the project is expected in summer or fall 2025.
- A pre-application was submitted to Santa Cruz city planners in early summer 2025.
Builders
BDE Architecture, Palisades Builders Inc.
Project description
- Total units: 23.
- Unit types: Townhomes.
- Height: Three stories.
Parking: Each unit would have a two-car garage.
Approval process
Because the formal application is expected to include developer incentives and city waivers, approval likely will be required from the Santa Cruz Planning Commission and Santa Cruz City Council, Santa Cruz City Manager Matt Huffaker wrote in June 2025.
The site is on Frederick Street in Santa Cruz. (BDE Architecture)
A parking lot north of Santa Cruz Bible Church is the proposed site of a townhome complex, shown in June 2025. (Tyler Maldonado — Santa Cruz Local)
Twenty-three three-story townhomes are proposed. (BDE Architecture)
Each townhouse would have a two-car garage. (BDE Architecture)
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