Paradise Community Village is a 36-unit affordable housing community destroyed by the Camp Fire in 2018 and rebuilt in 2021.
The reconstruction of Paradise Community Village restored 36 units of affordable housing following the 2018 Camp Fire. Completed in September 2021, the project includes one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, a community room with a full kitchen, a computer lab, an outdoor playground, on-site laundry, and resident services. The development also includes site and utility infrastructure improvements and a 30 kW solar system serving the community and common areas.
Location: 1001 Village Parkway, Paradise, CA 95969
Client: Community Housing Improvement Program (CHIP)
Architect: Gary Shimotsu
Completed: September 2021
Construction Cost: $10.8M
Units: 36
Square footage: 40,280 sq ft.
56 parking spaces
Building Type: 2 stories, Type V-B
Wage Compliance: Federal Davis-Bacon Prevailing Wage, Section 3, EEO, MBE-WBE
Labor Compliance Partner:
Funders: Merritt Community Capital Corporation
Population Served: 30-60% AMI with preference given to Camp Fire survivors.
Community Facilities & Recreation:
Community room with full kitchen
Computer lab
Outdoor playground/play structure
On-site laundry facilities
Monthly resident services
On-site management
Public & Site Improvements: Reconstruction of the existing affordable housing community following the Camp Fire, including site and utility infrastructure work and installation of a 30 kW solar system serving the community and common areas.
