Landmark Properties has partnered with Manulife Investment Management to build The Metropolitan on South U, a 259-unit student housing community at 1208 South University Ave. in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
This project represents the sixth project in a build-to-core joint venture executed with the Manulife Infrastructure Fund pool.
Construction will begin imminently. Landmark Construction, the in-house general contractor for Landmark Properties, will build the project with Myefski Architects serving as architect. Peninsula Investments also partnered on the project, adding to their investments across Landmark’s portfolio of student housing communities.
The Metropolitan on South U is steps from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business, the Michigan Diag, and a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Fully furnished residences will feature quartz countertops, hardwood-style laminate floors, stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and will come prewired for internet and cable access.
Community amenities will include a well-appointed clubhouse, modern fitness center, resort-style pool and rooftop lounge with a variety of seating options. The Metropolitan will also include approximately 5,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space.
