Northshore Town Center Media Kit
Frequently Asked Questions

What is Northshore Town Center ?

Northshore Town Center is a master planned community that combines retail, office, residential and leisure spaces into a neighborhood environment reflective of the new urbanism style. Much like an urban downtown, Northshore brings shopping, living, working and playing together all in one desirable, livable neighborhood.

What will I find at Northshore Town Center ?

Northshore Town Center will feature a variety of upscale stores, restaurants and possibly even a movie theater, as well as offices for local businesses and housing including apartments, condominiums, town homes and single-family homes. Other amenities include parks and plazas, fountains, a five-acre natural lake and boardwalk, a jogging/nature trail and an outdoor public amphitheater for concerts, live theater, markets and festivals.

How big is Northshore Town Center ?

Northshore Town Center will cover 155 acres.

Where is it located?

Northshore Town Center is located at the intersection of Northshore Drive and I-140 ( Pellissippi Parkway ) on the southwest side of Knoxville , Tenn.

Who is the developer?

James Doran Company, based in Charleston , S.C. , is the developer of Northshore Town Center .

Who do I contact about leasing space at Northshore Town Center ?

For leasing and sales information at Northshore Town Center , contact Mary Kay Stafford at (843) 881-7550 or mstafford@jamesdoranco.com .

What will Northshore Town Center look like?

Northshore Town Center is designed to recreate the old-world charm of an urban downtown with brick, stone and ironwork used throughout. Other design features include v ertical towers, canopies, trellises, porches and rooftop decks and gardens. Visitors will find wide sidewalks and a variety of parks and other large open spaces to encourage enjoyment of the outdoors. Views overlook the town center's five-acre natural lake and the Tennessee River .

Who is building the single-family homes on the property and when will construction begin?

Mike Stevens Homes is building the first phase of single-family homes for Northshore Town Center , and construction on the first homes will begin in September 2005. For more information, contact Mike Stevens Homes at (865) 450-9790.

What are the demographics of the surrounding area?

Northshore Town Center is located in the heart of one of the fastest-growing and most affluent areas in Knoxville , Tenn. More than 22,000 people with an average income of $115,000/year live within three miles of the development.

How is Northshore Town Center working to combat urban sprawl?

Northshore Town Center has a dense, compact design to reduce urban sprawl. Apartments and office space will sit above retail space, and parking decks and garages will be built directly behind the retail shops, apartments and offices. In addition, the development helps reduce traffic, as residents can live, work, shop and play at Northshore Town Center all without getting in their cars.

When will the project be complete?

James Doran Company estimates Northshore Town Center will be complete by 2009.

Does Northshore Town Center have a Web site?

Yes, for more information, visit www.northshore-towncenter.com .