Monday, April 7, 2025

Madison Wisconsin construction news: 4-story housing development going up where Ultrazone used to be (April 2025 site visit)


Photos by Retiring Guy

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Lincoln Avenue Capital of Santa Monica, California, is proposing to raze the strip mall that holds Ultrazone laser tag and other businesses for the four-story housing project offering 60 units — including 51 lower-cost units — at 680 Grand Canyon Drive on the West Side. 
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Now, Lincoln Avenue Capital is seeking to demolish the gray, 20,280-square-foot strip mall, built on 1.1 acres in 1985, for an L-shaped housing project with a sloped roof, also valued at about $20 million. 
The strip mall is home to Ultrazone, KBS Kitchen & Baths, Aerus Electrolux and empty storefronts. Proposed housing project Lincoln Avenue Capital's proposed four-story housing project at 680 Grand Canyon Drive. Knothe Bruce Architects. 
The mall is outdated and needs repairs and updating, Lincoln Avenue Capital’s application to the city says. The site’s 2023 assessment is $1.89 million.

Google maps aerial view of location (orange box added)



Related post:
January site visit.  (1/18/2025)
October site visit.  (10/26/2024)
September site visit  (9/3/2024) 

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