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Amenities at Mira Raleigh are designed to foster community engagement, including a resort-style saltwater pool with an expansive pool deck including loungers, outdoor firepits, outdoor games and more.

Mira Raleigh Luxury Apartments Now Leasing

Mira Raleigh, an exclusive collection of luxury apartments, is now leasing in the heart of historic downtown Raleigh. The first move-ins started in June. This sleek 288-unit building features a mix of studio, one and two-bedroom residences. Mira incorporates a unique blend of Southern charm and modern smart home technology, all complemented by premium finishes and unmatched downtown views.

Mira Raleigh, an exclusive collection of luxury apartments, is located the heart of historic downtown Raleigh.

Mira Raleigh, the first project to grace the approximately 10-acre site between Kindley Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, is strategically located at the southern border of Raleigh’s central business district. This prime location provides residents unparalleled access to employment hubs, retail, and cultural destinations throughout the Triangle. The nearby Raleigh Convention Center is in the midst of a $387.5 million expansion to add 80,000 square feet of flexible space and 30 meeting rooms while relocating the Red Hat Amphitheater and building a 550-room Omni Raleigh Hotel, further enhancing the area’s appeal.

This sleek 288-unit building features a mix of studio, one and two-bedroom residences.

“The Southern edge of Downtown Raleigh near Dix Park is experiencing tremendous growth and pulling the center of gravity south. Mira is located at the center of this growth, providing residents with a sanctuary to come home to,” said Ben Scharf, Managing Director at Spandrel Development Partners.

Just a short walk from Fayetteville Street in the historic heart of downtown Raleigh, Mira is more than just a place to live. It’s a vibrant community designed to cater to residents’ every need. As a pet-friendly community with a pet spa, Mira Raleigh understands the importance of furry friends.

Amenities at Mira Raleigh are designed to foster community engagement, including a resort-style saltwater pool with an expansive pool deck including loungers, outdoor firepits, outdoor games and more. The sky lounge encompasses unmatched views and a club room with a chef’s kitchen. An expansive 2,600-square-foot, commercial-grade co-working facility provides professional spaces for residents to hold meetings, host Zoom calls or “work from home” in an office environment. A podcast room and maker space for the next gen of creators and influencers includes a screening room and sound booth. Mira’s elite fitness center is open 24 hours a day and features PeletonTM bikes and a sports lounge with a FullSwing cutting-edge multi-sport simulator room with beer and wine on tap. Covered deck parking and electric car charging stations are available to residents.

A mix of elegantly designed studio, one-, and two-bedroom units feature open floor plans with ceilings that soar to 12 feet and floor-to-ceiling windows that provide swoon-worthy views of the skyline and tree canopy. An upscale lighting package complements the rooms to ensure they live large. Residents will love expansive terraces perfect for entertaining or unwinding while taking in the Raleigh skyline after a long day.

Kitchens are designed to be both beautiful and practical, with quartz countertops, tile backsplashes, large kitchen islands and stainless-steel appliances. Residents will embrace their inner interior designer with Pinterest-worthy finishes such as glass-framed showers, garden tubs, custom desk nooks, wood-style plank flooring and double vanities. In-unit washers and dryers provide ultimate convenience. A smart home package with keyless entry, smart thermostats, and community-wide Wi-Fi provides unmatched connectivity. 

“It’s exciting to welcome the first residents to Mira Raleigh,” said Kevin Miller, Senior VP of Development at Origin Investments. “Our name, Mira, comes from the Latin word mirabilis, meaning wonderful—and we’re proud to offer residents of Raleigh a lifestyle and community that is exactly that.”

Mira Raleigh is located at 121 Kindley St, Raleigh, N.C. 27601. Rates start at $1,400 for a studio to $3,570 for the largest two-bedroom apartment. For more information, visit https://miraraleigh.com. For leasing, contact Greystar at 984-230-9236.

Mira Raleigh is a joint venture between Origin Investments, Spandrel Development Partners and Capital City Urban Development. This represents Origin and Spandrel’s second venture, the first being 511 Meeting Street in Charleston, SC.

John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods Debuts Two Designer Model Homes at Holding Village

John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods is delighted to announce the opening of two designer model homes within Holding Village in Wake Forest, North Carolina. The new models feature upgrades from the exclusive new home design studio and are open for viewing daily.

The RoanokeThe first designer model home is located at 701 Old Dairy Drive and features The Roanoke floor plan with three bedrooms, two baths and a two-car detached garage with optional loft space on 2,250 square feet. The model’s exterior displays a bright color palette and cozy front entrance as guests enter the main living area. The gourmet kitchen overlooks both the eating area and living area to make entertaining while preparing a meal a cross-activity. Just off the great room and kitchen is the screened-in porch, perfect for enjoying the view on sunny days. The owner’s suite is a true retreat, offering a wall-length window seat in the bedroom and luxurious upgrades in the bath such as the double vanity and oversized shower with bench. Continue reading

John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods Opens Holding Village

Introducing Holding Village, a new community of homes in Wake Forest from John Wieland Homes and Neighbors John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods is pleased to announce the opening of Holding Village in Wake Forest. Priced from the $300,000s, this latest addition from John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods offers charming, traditionally-styled homes thoughtfully designed for the way buyers want to live.

Holding Village blends modern living with traditional charm amidst beautiful, natural surroundings. At the heart of the neighborhood is the thirteen-acre Holding Lake, the perfect place for recreation or relaxation. Surrounding the lake, the neighborhood also features thirty-five acres of parks and green spaces, a lakeside pavilion, free-form pool, multi-purpose ball fields and more than three miles of walking trails connecting to the Wake Forest greenway system.

Holding Village is just minutes from historic downtown Wake Forest and is easily accessible to downtown Raleigh where residents can find some of the best dining, shopping and entertainment the Triangle area has to offer.

The first new home offerings include a distinctive portfolio of innovative designs from the John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods Signature Portfolio. In addition, all new John Wieland homes at Holding Village will be protected by the Wieland 5 year – 20 year Warranty.

Interested buyers can find more information or schedule a tour by calling 919-362-8712 or visiting www.jwhomes.com.

About John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods
With a legacy dating back to 1970, John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods is currently building in 40 neighborhoods in Atlanta, GA; Charleston, SC; Charlotte and Raleigh, NC and Nashville, TN. In its four-decade history, the John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods brand has won more than 600 awards for excellence, including National Builder of the Year, the National Housing Quality Award and the industry’s top award in 2005, America’s Best Builder.  Widely recognized for excellence in the move-up market for its award-winning home design, quality and neighborhood planning, the John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods portfolio offers homes and townhomes from $200,000 to over $1 million. The John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods brand is owned and operated by JW Homes, LLC, which is a partnership between the John Wieland family and Wheelock Street Capital, a real estate investment fund based in Greenwich, CT. For more information, visit jwhomes.com.

John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods Wins Two Awards at 50th Annual Wake County Parade of Homes

Clairemont model home in River Run community wins gold award at 50th Annual Wake County Parade of HomesJohn Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods is excited to announce that two of its model homes, The Clairemont and The Dawson, recently won a gold and a bronze award in their respective categories at the 50th Annual Wake County Parade of Homes. With more than 250 new homes across 19 categories featured, the parade presented by the Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County is North Carolina’s largest open house and the best way for the public to see the newest homes and communities throughout the Triangle.

The gold award in the $451,000 – $500,000 price range category was awarded to The Clairemont model home. Located in the Raleigh neighborhood of River Run, The Clairemont is one of the most spacious floor plans with its open living area, luxurious owners’ suite and bonus room. This home’s three secondary bedrooms, four bathrooms, bonus room and finished third-floor walk up offers home buyers even more flexible living space.

The Dawson model home received the bronze award in the $411,000 – $437,000 category and is located in the Traditions at Wake Forest neighborhood.Dawson model home wins bronze award at 50th Annual Wake County Parade of Homes An inviting front porch and traditional foyer greets guests to the classic charm of The Dawson, which features four bedrooms, four bathrooms, a formal dining room and a large open kitchen.

Two more homes, The Donnelly and The Melbourne, were also featured in this year’s Parade of Homes. Both homes can be found in the neighborhood of WoodCreek, and are some of the builder’s most exciting and popular plans among home buyers.

For more information on The Clairemont, The Dawson. The Donnelly, The Melbourne and other homes from John Wieland, visit www.jwhomes.com. To see all the winners from the 2015 Wake County Parade of Homes and for more information on the event, visit www.TriangleParadeofHomes.com.

About John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods
With a legacy dating back to 1970, John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods is currently building in 40 neighborhoods in Atlanta, GA; Charleston, SC; Charlotte and Raleigh, NC and Nashville, TN. In its four-decade history, the John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods brand has won more than 600 awards for excellence, including National Builder of the Year, the National Housing Quality Award and the industry’s top award in 2005, America’s Best Builder.  Widely recognized for excellence in the move-up market for its award-winning home design, quality and neighborhood planning, the John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods portfolio offers homes and townhomes from $200,000 to over $1 million. The John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods brand is owned and operated by JW Homes, LLC, which is a partnership between the John Wieland family and Wheelock Street Capital, a real estate investment fund based in Greenwich, CT. For more information, visit jwhomes.com.

Enjoy $7,500 in Designer Extras from John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods in Traditions at Wake Forest

The Armstrong floor plan featured in Traditions at Wake Forest by John Wieland Homes and NeighborhoodsNow for a limited time, John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods is offering buyers $7,500 in designer extras on select homes in the active club neighborhood of Traditions at Wake Forest. Currently, five homes in this highly regarded neighborhood feature this incredible offer, so now is the perfect time to own a home from legendary home builder John Wieland.

The Armstrong floor plan, featured in The Bridgewater enclave of Traditions at Wake Forest, is priced at $699,990.This four bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths home has more than 4,400 square feet of luxurious living space and exceptional detail. Outside, stacked stone details and gracious front porch with double door entry makes a grand statement, while the gourmet kitchen with large island and sweeping views of the two story family room with stone fireplace continues to wow on the inside. A private first floor owner’s suite complete with luxury spa bath provides a calming oasis, and upstairs the three additional bedrooms and recreation room offer plenty of room for fun or relaxation.

The Groves enclave of Traditions features The Douglas, a five bedrooms, four baths home priced at $432,000. This spacious yet charming home’s open floor plan has the perfect combination of places to gather and places to get away. Family and guests can mingle with ease in the large kitchen and open great room that overlook the inviting screened porch, while the owners can find solitude upstairs in the owner’s suite with spa bath. The convenient mudroom entry and second floor bonus room make perfect spaces for extra storage.

Also located in The Groves is The Donnelly. This home has five bedrooms, four baths and is priced at $459,900. Bright open living areas and unique architectural details make The Donnelly one of the most popular and versatile plans. Entertain effortlessly in the gourmet kitchen and formal dining room combination, or bring the party outside with the large screened porch. A cozy loft and oversized bonus room provide plenty of storage space or the perfect place to get away from it all.

The Darien is a home with a charming, classic style located in The Groves enclave priced at $479,900. The spacious cook’s kitchen with oversized island and gracious keeping room overlook the great room and dining room. The large unfinished bonus room allows buyers the chance to make this home truly their own, with this home’s available fourth bedroom option. The owner’s suite can also be even more luxurious with the addition of the optional sitting room, and an unfinished basement lets owners personalize this home even more.

The fourth home in The Groves offering the promotion is The Clairemont. Priced at $469,900, this home features four bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths and plenty of flexible space to work, play and grow. As one of the most spacious plans, The Clairemont’s first floor study easily doubles as a guest suite, while the open living area has room to gather or spread out to the easily-accessible screened porch for a breath of fresh air. Upstairs, there is plenty of room for everyone and the bonus room provides even more space. An unfinished third floor walk up is ideal for storage or future expansion.

Take advantage of the Designer Extras promotion today, and personalize a home with help of a dedicated design consultant at the New Home Design Studio. Plus, every new home is protected by the Wieland 5 Year – 20 Year Warranty. For more information, visit www.JWHomes.com.

*Offer valid only on new John Wieland market home purchases of The Armstrong, The Douglas, The Donnelly, The Darien and The Clairemont contracted by October 25, 2015 and closed by November 25, 2015.Extras may be used towards a refrigerator, interior blinds, interior paint or fence. Offer not valid on pre-sale contracts. Offer must be presented prior to writing a purchase agreement to qualify. May not be combined with any other offer or discount. See Licensed Sales Professional for details. Subject to changes, errors and omissions.

About John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods
With a legacy dating back to 1970, John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods is currently building in 40 neighborhoods in Atlanta, GA; Charleston, SC; Charlotte and Raleigh, NC and Nashville, TN. In its four-decade history, the John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods brand has won more than 600 awards for excellence, including National Builder of the Year, the National Housing Quality Award and the industry’s top award in 2005, America’s Best Builder.  Widely recognized for excellence in the move-up market for its award-winning home design, quality and neighborhood planning, the John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods portfolio offers homes and townhomes from $200,000 to over $1 million. The John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods brand is owned and operated by JW Homes, LLC, which is a partnership between the John Wieland family and Wheelock Street Capital, a real estate investment fund based in Greenwich, CT. For more information, visit jwhomes.com.