Michigan
1427 West Saginaw St.
Suite 200
East Lansing, MI 48823
Tel: (517) 336-4400
Fax: (517) 336-4499
Toll: 1.866.309.0938


Florida
3300 Bonita Beach Rd.
Unit 153
Bonita Springs, FL 34134
Tel: (239) 948-2045
Fax: (239) 948-2058

Project Overview
Lower Town - Ann Arbor Brownfield Residential, Retail, Medical and Professional Office, including Parking Structure is a 773,966 square foot urban lifestyle redevelopment in the heart of Ann Arbor's Lower Town district and is situated on 7.29 acres across from the University of Michigan medical campus.  This multi-story seven building project will contain 226,118 square feet of upscale residential condominiums; 107,828 square feet of bank, restaurant and retail space, 182,185 square feet of office space and a 257,835 square foot, 640 unit parking deck. The Lower Town lifestyle center is a redevelopment project based on the vision and design principles of the City of Ann Arbor's draft Northeast Area Plan that serves as a model for the new Brownfield program being implemented by Washtenaw County and the City of Ann Arbor.  This project will transform a contaminated, underutilized site into a vibrant live/work/play all inclusive center, and will serve as a catalyst for achieving the community's vision for Lower Town, as well as bringing significant benefits to the University of Michigan, City of Ann Arbor and fits with the community's Wall Street medical campus expansion plans.  This project received one of the largest economic incentive packages from the State of Michigan in State history totaling over $75,000,000.  Final approval by the City of Ann Arbor Council obtained October, 2003.  Final approval by Michigan Economic Growth Authority obtained September, 2004.  Demolition completed. Environmental remediation scheduled to commence Summer, 2009. Construction anticipated to commence Late Fall, 2009. 

Project Information

Site Plan
LT_SITE_PLAN.pdf
Site Brochure
LT_BROCHURE.pdf
Leasing Information
For more information contact:
Terry Benton - terryb@strathmoredev.com
Demographic & Traffic Information
LT_1_3_5_MILE_DEMOGRAPHICS.pdf
AA_DEMOGRAPHICS.pdf
Floor Plans
LT_BUILDING_A_1ST_FLOOR_FLR_PLANS.pdf
LT_BUILDING_B_1ST_FLOOR_FLR_PLANS.pdf
LT_BUILDING_C_1ST_FLOOR_FLR_PLANS.pdf
LT_BUILDING_D_1ST_FLOOR_FLR_PLANS.pdf
LT_BUILDING_E_1ST_FLOOR_FLR_PLANS.pdf
LT_BUILDING_G_1ST_FLOOR_FLR_PLANS.pdf
Elevations & Aerials
LT_BUILDING_A_ELEVATIONS.pdf
LT_BUILDING_B_ELEVATIONS.pdf
LT_BUILDING_C_ELEVATIONS.pdf
LT_BUILDING_D_ELEVATIONS.pdf
LT_BUILDING_E_ELEVATIONS.pdf
LT_BUILDING_G_ELEVATIONS.pdf
Additional Information & Resources
PILOT_STUDY_FOR_LOWER_TOWN.pdf
ANN_ARBOR'S_LOWER_TOWN_INFORMATION_WEBPAGE
LOWERTOWN_LANDSCAPE_PLAN.pdf
LOWERTOWN_COMPUTER_MODEL.pdf
U of M MEDICAL CENTER MASTER PLAN UPDATE
NEW $523 MILLION MOTTS HOSPITAL DETAILS
OTHER NEW DOWNTOWN UNIVERSITY PROJECTS
ANN ARBOR TRANSPORTATION PLAN UPDATE - JUNE 18, 2008

SDC PRESS RELEASES:
01_08_08_LDG_SDC_AGENDA_GROUDBREAKING.pdf
12_18_07_LDG_SDC_THRIFT_SHOP_DONATION.pdf
12_17_07_LDG_OFFICIAL_GROUNDBREAKING_CEREMONY.pdf
12_17_07_LDG_GROUNDBREAKING_CEREMONY_INVITATION.pdf
11_25_07_LOWER_TOWN_GROUNDBREAKING.pdf
04_30_06_SDC_CLOSES_FIRST_TRAUNCH_FOR_LOWER_TOWN_PROJECT.pdf
04_19_05_GOVERNOR_ANNOUNCES_LOWER_TOWN_PROJECT.pdf
04_19_05_MEDC_GRANHOLM_ANNOUNCES_4111_JOBS.pdf
11_10_04_LOWER_TOWN_PHASE_ONE_COMPLETE.pdf
09_19_04_SDC_TO_UTILIZE_$66.3_IN_TIF_FUNDS.pdf
09_14_04_MEGA_Release.pdf
10-08-03_LT_RECEIVES_FINAL_APPROVALS.pdf
10-07-03_LT_NEWS_RELEASE.pdf
07-29-03_LT_PRELIMINARY_APPROVAL.pdf
Media Coverage
03_24_09_WSJ_WHY_COLLEGE_TOWNS_ARE_LOOKING_SMART.pdf
01_13_09_IBM_TO_ESTABLISH_TECH_CENTER_ON_MSU_CAMPUS_1500_NEW_JOBS_EXPECTED.pdf
12_31_08_NYT_UNIVERSITY_OF_MICHIGAN_IS_SPENDING_BILLIONS_TO_GROW.pdf
12_18_08_UNIVERSITY_OF_MICHIGAN_TO_BUY_FORMER_PFIZER_INC_SITE.pdf
12_11_08_MSU_TO_BECOME_HOME_TO_550_MILLION_NUCLEAR_PHYSICS_FACILITY.pdf
12_11_08_MSU_NEW_ATOMIC_RESEARCH_CENTER_GIVES_MICHIGAN_AN_ECONOMIC_BOOST.pdf
10_22_08_U_OF_M_NEW_MOTT_CHILDRENS_HOSPITAL_GROWS_TO_$754_MIL.pdf
09_15_08_ANN_ARBOR_TRANSPORTATION_PLAN_DRAFT_REPORT.pdf
09_08_08_HREB_UNIVERSITIES_SEE_BENEFIT_OF_MIXED_USE_IN_BIG_COLLEGE_TOWNS.pdf
09_08_08_CRAINS_MAIZE_AND_BLUE_BUILDING_BOOM.pdf
08_01_08_MEDC_GREAT_THINGS_HAPPENING_IN_MICHIGAN.pdf
07_31_08_ANN_ARBOR_ON_THE_LIST.pdf
07_23_08_AARP_NAMES_ANN_ARBOR_HEALTHIEST_CITY.pdf
07_21_08_NPR_MAKING_CITIES_MORE_WALKABLE
07_19_08_U-M_WILL_BUY_MORE_WALL_STREET_PROPERTY.pdf
07_16_08_LSJ_DOW_KUWAITI_FIRM_PLAN_$11B_VENTURE_NEAR_DETROIT.pdf
06_25_08_LOWER_TOWN_BONDS_MOVE_FORWARD.pdf
06_22_08_ANN_U_M_IS_LEADING_BUILDING_BOOM.pdf
06_17_08_MSNBC.COM_STAYING_AFLOAT_SURVIAL_GUIDE_SUBURBS_TOO_FAR
06_17_08_WSJ_SUBURBS_A_MILE_TOO_FAR_FOR_SOME.pdf
05_16_08_AAN_GROWTH_FOR_NORTH_CAMPUS.pdf
05_15_08_U-M_UNVEILS_UPDATED_MASTER_PLAN_FOR_NORTH_CAMPUS.pdf
04_09_08_WASHTENAW_LIVINGSTON_RENTAL_RATES_HIGHEST_IN_MICHIGAN.pdf
04_01_08_TOYOTA_TO_SPEND_100_MILLION_AT_A2_FACILITIES.pdf
03_14_08_REBUSINESS_ONLINE_BROWNFIELDS:_THE_NEW_GREEN
03_10_08_MIXED_USE_WORKS-UofM_TOP_IN_CONSTRUCTION_BIDS.pdf
02_13_08_SDC_ANNOUNCES_URBAN_LIFE-STYLE_CENTER_IN_ANN_ARBOR.pdf
01_31_08_U-M_PROJECT_TALLY_RISES_TO_$1.75N.pdf
01_30_08_MAJOR_UNIVERSITY_OF_MICHIGAN_CONSTRUCTION_PROJECTS.pdf
01_21_08_RESEARCH_SPENDING_TOPS_$800_MILLION.pdf
01_11_08_MLIVE_BROADWAY_VILLAGE_AT_LOWERTOWN_LAUNCHED.pdf
01_10_08_MCN_BROADWAY_VILLAGE_AT_LOWERTOWN_MAKES_IT_OFFICAL.pdf
01_10_08_GOVERNOR_AT_LOWER_TOWN_PROJECT_GROUNDBREAKING.pdf
12_13_07_U-M_REGENTS_APPROVE_ARCHITECT_BUILDING_PROJECT_FOR_LAW_SCHOOL
12_14_07_U-M'S_BUILDING_BOOM_TO_CONTINUE.pdf
12_13_07_AAN_CON-WAY_MOVING_TO_EARHART.pdf
12_03_07_CDB_DEVELOPER_BEGINS_MIXED-USE_PROJECT.pdf
11_29_07_Our Global Challenge: A message from Dean Woolliscroft
11_29_07_Michigan Stadium Project Media Clip
11_28_07_SDC_BREAKS_GROUND_FOR_$171_MILLION_MIXED-USE_PROJECT.pdf
11_27_07_AAN_LOWER_TOWN_RAZING_TO_START.pdf
11_27_07_Lowertown razing to start
11_26_07_$172M_ANN_ARBOR_MIXED-USE_PROJECT_TO_START.pdf
11_05_07_UNIVERSITY_FALL_ENROLLMENT_ESTABLISHES_NEW_RECORD.pdf
11_01_07_AAN_HOTEL_PLAN_GOES_BEFORE_PANEL.pdf
10_26_07_AAN_U-M_OKS_PARKING_EXPANSION.pdf
09_20_07_Med. School gets largest grant in history
09_18_07_Aernnova_picks_Pittsfield_for_600_person_engineering_operation.pdf
09_11_07_AAN_MOTT_CHILDRENS_HOSPITAL_RATED_AMONG_TOP_30_IN_US.pdf
09_10_07_Partnership creates 68,803 Michigan jobs
08_15_07_Asian population in county spikes
08_14_07_High-tech firms plan expansions
08_14_07_Northern_rail_idea_gathers_money
07_17_07 LOWERTOWN PROJECT TO BE BUILT WITHOUT CITY BONDS
05_06_07_Ann_Arbor_top_5_in_Sperlings_Cities_Ranked_and_Rated_Guide
04_12_07_The_Top_Metros in the Knowledge Economy
03_21_07_AAN_GOOGLE_OFFICIAL_SAYS_HES_STILL_UPBEAT_ABOUT_ANN_ARBOR.pdf
12_16_06_U_M_LINKS_LIVING_WORKING_SPACES.pdf
12_14_06_GOOGLE_PLANS_GROWTH_IN_MICHIGAN.pdf
11_2006_U_OF_M_BREAKS_GROUND_ON_$145_MILLION_BUSINESS_SCHOOL.pdf
11_05_06_NEW_CONDOS_LURE_MORE_RESIDENTS_DOWNTOWN.pdf
10_16_06_REGION_SCORES_IN_TECH.pdf
09_19_06_KELLOGG_EYE_CENTER_EXPANSION_UNDER_WAY.pdf
09_02_06_TOYOTA_TO_ADD_CRASH_TEST_UNIT.pdf
08_21_06_WSJ_COMMERCIAL_REAL_ESTATE_MARKET_IS_DOING_JUST_FINE.pdf
08_21_06_GOOGLE_MOVES_TO_MICHIGAN.pdf
08_11_06_THE_GALLERY_IN_KERRYTOWN_APPROVED.pdf
08_06_06_COUNTY_WIFI_TO_START_WEARING_ITS_WEB.pdf
07_31_06_NORTH_QUAD_TO_GET_NEW_LOOK.pdf
07_30_06_SCIENCE_GETS_NEW_HOME_AT_U_M.pdf
07_26_06_SDC_GIVES_$100000_GIFT_TO_UMHS.pdf
07_24_06_TOYOTA_IS_CLEARING_LOCAL_SITE.pdf
07_06_$121M_EXPANSION_PLANS_APPROVED_FOR_U_OF_M_EYE_CENTER.pdf
07_11_06_NET_GIANT_TAKES_ANN_ARBOR.pdf
07_11_06_GOOGLE_TO_HIRE_1000_IN_ANN_ARBOR_MICHIGAN.pdf
07_11_06_ONLINE_TITAN_DOES_ITS_OWN_SEARCH_FOR_OFFICE_SITE.pdf
06_08_06_COMMERCIAL_LISTINGS_ARE_STILL_HOT.pdf
06_06_06_LOFT_322_CONDO_PROJECT_SOLD_OUT.pdf
05_30_06_DEVELOPERS_VIE_FOR_VACANT_LOT_DOWNTOWN.pdf
05_20_06_$121_MILLION_ADDITION_TO_KELLOGG_OK'D.pdf
05_19_06_U_M_REGENTS_APPROVE_$121M_EYE_CENTER_EXPANSION.pdf
05_17_06_RUBBLE_PHASE_KEEPS_U_M_ON_PATH_TO_NEW_BUSINESS_SCHOOL.pdf
05_02_06_TOYOTA_CLOSES_ON_690_ACRE_CAMPUS.pdf
04_30_06_MIDTOWN_PLAN_HAS_LOFTY_GOALS.pdf
04_13_06_HOUSING_HEADED_TOWARD_DOWNTOWN_ANN_ARBOR_TOTALS_1569_UNITS.pdf
04_13_06_FORMER_SUZUKI_TECH_CENTER_TO_BECOME_LUXURY_LOFT_UNITS.pdf
03_15_06_BIOMED_RESEARCH_TO_GET_A_CENTER.pdf
03_02_06_U_M_SCHOOL_OF_BUSINESS_GETS_$145_MILLION_FACE_LIFT.pdf
02_22_06_COUNCIL_OKS_MAJOR_PROJECTS.pdf
02_18_06_MOTT_PLANS_SHOW_HIKE_IN_SIZE_COST.pdf
02_18_06_MOTT_PLANS_REVEAL_EXPANDED_SIZE.pdf
02_14_06_PFIZER_CEO_FUTURE_IS_BRIGHT_FOR_LOCAL_RESEARCH_CENTER.pdf
02_13_06_PAIN_MEDICINE_MAY_KEEP_JOBS_IN_ANN_ARBOR_PFIZER_CEO_SAYS.pdf
02_13_06_DEVELOPER_SECURES_LEASES_FOR_LOWER_TOWN.pdf
01_30_06_U_M_PARKING_PLAN_UNSETTLING.pdf
01_26_06_ACTION_TAKEN_ON_SALINE_PROJECTS.pdf
01_25_06_JUDGE_CLEARS_WAY_FOR_TOYOTA_CENTER.pdf
01_25_06_HIGH_COURT_OKs_TOYOTA_RESEARCH_SITE.pdf
01_23_06_CONDO_SALE_TO_SET_CONSTRUCTION_PLAN_FOR_ASHLEY_TERRACE.pdf
01_20_06_PLANNERS_OK_NEW_BUILDINGS.pdf
01_08_05_Y_WELCOMES_GROWING_PAINS.pdf
12_21_05_HYUNDAI_WILL_ADD_600_JOBS.pdf
12_15_05_ANN_ARBORS_RETAIL_BOOM.pdf
12_14_05_BROADWAY_VILLAGE_CLOSER_TO_ADVANCING_LEASE.pdf
11_24_05_TOP_5_COMMUNITIES_BASED_ON_COMMERCIAL_SQ_004_02.pdf
11_17_05_MEDICAL_BUILDINGS_PLANNED_FOR_SITE_ON_WEST_STADIUM.pdf
10_01_05_REDEVELOPING_MICHIGANS_BROWNFIELDS.pdf
09_30_05_SCT_WORKING_OUT.pdf
09_01_05_U_of_M_HEALTH_SYSTEM_FORMS_LONG_TERM_PLANS.pdf
08_18_05_BROWNFIELD_FUNDS_to_LAUNCH_2_REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.pdf
07_21_05_AAN_KELLOGG_EYE_CENTER_TO_GROW.pdf
04_28_05_BR_RISE_AND_FALL.pdf
04_19_05_SOUTHEAST_MICHIGAN_BROWNFIELDS_STATE_RELEASE.pdf
04_04_05_BN_MICHIGAN_PROJECT_ADDRESSES_GROWTH_ISSUES.pdf
01_29_05_GRP_UM_PLANS_TO_EXPAND_CARDIO_CENTER.pdf
01_18_05_AAN_WORK_BEGINS_ON_LOWER_TOWN.pdf
01_13_05_BUSINESS_REVIEW_BUSY_DEVELOPER_REFOCUSES.pdf
10_21_04_LOWER_TOWN_A_NATIONAL_DRAW.pdf
09_14_04_MEGA_Release.pdf
08_12_04_BDW_PFIZER_TO_BUILD.pdf
08_03_04_DEVELOPMENT_AGREEMENT_REACHED.pdf
07_19_04_UR_HEALTHY_FINANCE_CHALLENGING_FUTURE_FOR_HOSPITALS.pdf
BROADWAY_BRIDGE_OPENS_EARLY_7_04.pdf
07_11_04_CBD_MEDC_ONE_STOP_SHOP_FOR_DOWNTOWN_REVITALIZATION.pdf
11_03_HREB_SDC_PROJECT_APPROVED.pdf
10_03_MC_CITY_COUNCIL_GIVES_FINAL_APPROVAL.pdf
07_22_03_AAN_BROADWAY_GETS_NOD.pdf
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