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New Neighborhood Kiosk

Here are drawings of the new neighborhood kiosk being constructed at the intersection of Lackawanna and E. Liberty Park.  The kiosk will provide information about the neighborhood and our home offerings.  It’s being constructed by OTP home builder Verdi Homes.  The lumber being used is Cedar, which is naturally resistant to moisture and pests.
Check it [...]

Bioswale soil and plant installation

Native species of plants and grasses are being installed on top of a special soil mixture designed to provide good habitat and stay porous over time.

Bioswale Landscaping

Bioswale landscaping will be taking place over the next few weeks. Three Oaks Landscaping started today on the swale section along E. Liberty Park Circle from Lackawanna Blvd. to Celtic Dr. They will then move to the remaining swale section along Celtic Dr. and finally the swale sections [...]

Grand Reopening of the GreenHouse Learning Center

On June 25th, The Sustainability Institute and partners will be hosting the Grand Reopening of the GreenHouse Learning Center at 1441 East Montague Avenue from 1 pm to 6 pm.
The newly renovated and improved facility, touted as one of the greenest offices in the region, will serve both as the headquarters of The Sustainability Institute’s [...]

OTP story in Post and Courier

Post and Courier reports on sales and home builder news in Oak Terrace Preserve.
Go to the article here.

OTP Block Party set for May 22nd

It’s time to celebrate!  On May 22nd we’re getting together with the folks from the Sustainability Institute to celebrate winning the Home Depot Foundation Award of Excellence for Sustainable Community Development.
Come out to the FREE event for food, fun, games and more.  Meet our green home builders and take a tour of OTP.  All of [...]

Pulte Homes builds LEED Platinum

Oak Terrace Preserve builder Pulte Homes was featured on The Green Room, a new show on The Discovery Channel.  The show focuses on Pulte’s green home building and one of the company’s LEED Platinum neighborhoods in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Click here to read the article and watch a video.

Spring HOA Meeting

Spring HOA Meeting Flyer
Folks,
The OTP Spring HOA meeting will be held on Thursday, April 29 from 5:30p to 7:30p at the all new, LEED certified, North Charleston City Hall.  The meeting will be held in the Montague Room located on the second floor.
Click here for map

Olde North Charleston Picture House Schedule for April

The Olde North Charleston Picture House, located at 4820 Jenkins Avenue (near the corner at East Montague in the Olde Village,  will be showing the following films during April.
April 3. Four Rooms. Four stories set in a Los Angeles hotel on New Year’s Eve. Tim Roth stars as the principal character of the frame tale [...]

OTP Best New Development 2010

…and 2009.  Thanks to the Charleston City Paper for honoring Oak Terrace Preserve for two years back-to-back.  From the City Paper, “Oak Terrace won this honor last year, too, and North Charleston’s new signature community is still growing and getting recognition for green practices.”
Full story here.

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