Real estate and private equity investment firm Pebb Capital has broken ground in Sundy Village. The milestone signifies the start of construction for the transformative mixed-use development located at the gateway of Downtown Delray Beach. On February 22, Pebb Capital, development partners, community members, and city officials gathered at the project site, 22 West Atlantic Avenue, for the official groundbreaking ceremony. Delray Beach Mayor Shelly Petrolia and Downtown Development Authority Executive Director Laura Simon were special guests at the ceremony. Bluewater Builders will serve as the general contractor, with delivery anticipated for the summer of 2024.
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Sundy Village Groundbreaking. Courtesy of Pebb Capital.
With architecture by Gensler and RLC Architects, patrons will enjoy thoughtful design and a campus-style layout that integrates open-air courtyards, breezy walkways, green space, and indoor/outdoor dining and seating areas. Features include 99,000 square feet of ‘Class A’ offices, more than 28,000 square feet of retail and premium dining, and multiple structures listed on the National Register of Historic Places that will be preserved throughout development. This includes the Sundy House, the oldest house in Delray Beach, and The Rectory and the Cathcart House.
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Sundy Village. Courtesy of Pebb Capital.
Spanning approximately seven acres, Sundy Village will serve as the entryway to the entertainment corridor of Downtown Delray Beach. The landmark project will introduce a business, lifestyle, and hospitality destination that harmoniously celebrates a thriving urban setting while honoring the city’s past by incorporating historical elements.
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Sundy Village. Courtesy of Pebb Capital.
“We are now another step closer to realizing our vision for Sundy Village to drive positive economic impact to Delray Beach and be a placemaking project,” said Todd Benson, principal of Pebb Capital. “Through collaborative efforts with many community members and the city, we have spent years conceptualizing this significant project and are thankful to all who supported us along the way. Sundy Village will usher in a new era of businesses and lifestyle for locals and visitors, showcasing the many special qualities of the area.”
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Sundy Village. Courtesy of Pebb Capital.
Less than one mile from Interstate 95, Sundy Village will be a comprehensively amenitized mixed-use destination in the Atlantic Avenue District, already attracting strong demand. It will offer tenants prime access to the city’s main thoroughfares and quality spaces within walking distance of downtown Delray Beach.
CBRE oversees Sundy Village’s office leasing, while Vertical Real Estate handles retail leasing.
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It’s looks Beautiful absolutely beautiful.There has been a lot of projects to be or are completed in downtown Delray ,The Mayor and his Staff have done a wonderful job overseeing all the plans ,making sure all plans include ada quite parking ,the correct landscaping,ect.They went above and beyond all the way down to the littlest details to make Delray Beach a Beautiful place. A place I’m Proud to call home …Thank you