Reimagining the Workplace for the Future Workforce
Commercial Office
Grounded in extraordinary locations, our award-winning developments embrace unexpected designs, world-class amenities and neighborhood programming that fosters a deep connection to places in America’s most exciting cities.
CommunitiesVISION
Build Community. Better People's Lives.
As placemakers, our corporate vision to build community and better people’s lives has always been centered on individual well-being. Our goal is to design office buildings that help companies attract the best and brightest talent that ultimately creates a better workplace.
What We Do
The Modern Workplace
We develop everything from niche office buildings to massive mixed-use developments.
- Class A New Construction and Mixed-Use
- Creative
- Build-to-Suit
- Urban/Suburban Infill
- Value-Add
Sustainability
With wellness and sustainability top-of-mind.
Every aspect of our offices and mixed-use spaces takes sustainability into account.
We have certification for LEED, Wired, Fitwel and WELL.
We don’t simply check off the boxes. We build communities that will enhance and integrate with the surrounding community and endure far into the future.
Our Process
Strategic Mentality
Our design and development process and clear philosophy bring creativity to an industry that is often overly formulaic.
We emphasize research and consumer insights to keep us focused on addressing market demand.
For every property, through our CANVAS process, we build a vision and story to create connections with the people who will work in the spaces we develop.
OUR DEVELOPMENTS
- New
- Mixed-Use
- New
- Mixed-Use
One Independence Center is a 20-story Class A office tower bringing modern design to the iconic corner of Trade and Tryon. The tower is complemented by architectural upgrades in the lobby and three-story atrium. Twenty-three thousand square feet of trend-forward retail and dining spots encircle a front-porch atmosphere with multiple outdoor seating options linked together by a new entrance along Tryon Street. Designed for employees, residents, and weekend explorers alike, One Independence Center is a city block destination, Wired Certified Gold, conveniently located near interstates I-277, I-77 and I-85, adjacent to the Charlotte Marriott City Center Hotel, and has a CityLYNX Gold Line stop directly outside.
- Mixed-Use
- Mixed-Use
Ally Charlotte Center’s full city block bridges the gap between Uptown and the South End Historic District with 750,000 square feet of office space, 30,000 square feet of ground-level retail, a 12,000 square-foot public plaza, and a 1,400 space parking garage. The community includes a 22-story, 380-key JW Marriott developed by White Lodging with two-onsite restaurants. Centrally located in Uptown Charlotte, the 26-story tower provides anchor tenant Ally Financial with a modern and collaborative work environment. Ally Charlotte Center is Wired Certified Platinum, LEED Silver certified, and has WELL Core and Shell Gold certification.
- New
- New
SouthCourt is South Durham’s premier office destination, adjacent to exceptional, walkable restaurants and retail options at University Hill, and minutes away from downtown Durham. On-site features and retail services include balconies on many of the upper floors, a fully-equipped conference center, a full-service salon, and ground floor personal training facility. Tenants will soon benefit from significant enhancements to the building, including sleek renovations to the lobby and common areas, transformative restroom improvements, and expanded outdoor patio and terrace space. With convenient access to I-40, NC Hwy-147, and US 15-501, SouthCourt is ideally located near numerous top Durham dining, shopping, and banking establishments.
One University Place is an 84,400 square foot four-story office building located in the heart of Charlotte’s University City submarket on the corner of N. Tryon Street and WT Harris Boulevard, surrounded by retail, hotels, and restaurants. The highly accessible and recently renovated building is across the street from the University of North Carolina Charlotte, adjacent to the LYNX Blue Line station, and a 15-minute drive to both Uptown Charlotte and the Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
- New
- Mixed-Use
- New
- Mixed-Use
The Elizabeth community has long been a place where impeccable Charlotte style and history have lovingly intersected with artistic expression, ranging from architecture to whimsical street art. Elizabeth on Seventh will contribute to the vitality of the area. Set among its natural environment, bordered by trees and neighborhood restaurants, Elizabeth on Seventh offers 103,500 SF of office and retail space on the ground level. Elizabeth on Seventh is LEED Silver, Fitwel and WiredScore Platinum certified.
- New
- New
Escent Research Park is located near the intersection of West Mallard Creek Church Road and David Taylor Drive in Charlotte’s University submarket. The 4-story building offers 159,000 sq. ft. of creative office space and features an expansive lobby with a two-story atrium, a comprehensive building amenity package, abundant green space, and activated open outdoor gathering areas. The office building has achieved Fitwel and WiredScore Gold certifications and is LEED gold certified. Situated on 20 acres, Escent Research Park is located just one mile from Interstate 85, providing easy access to Interstate 485 and 77.
- New
- Mixed-Use
- New
- Mixed-Use
Carson & Tryon is a 31-story, mixed-use community combining 565,000 square feet of Class A+ office space, a 200-key hotel, 200 NOVEL multifamily units, and 10,000 square feet of activated retail, all anchored by an 18,000 square foot amenity terrace with over 12,000 square feet of indoor amenity space. Located at the union of Uptown and South End, this location will provide exceptional access for employers seeking a high-energy South End location paired with Uptown’s ambition, plus skyline views with unparalleled walkability to on-site restaurants, nearby retail, and the Carson Street Blue Line Light Rail Station just steps away.
- New
- New
Garren is an adaptive reuse transformation of the former Bailey-Johnson School in Alpharetta and will comprise of three buildings totaling 160,000 square feet of space: the adaptive reuse of the Bailey-Johnson School building, the adaptive reuse of the school’s gymnasium, and a new three-story, 120,000 square foot mass timber building over one level of parking. An additional parking structure will be connected to the new building.
By combining the names of the Bailey-Johnson School’s founders, George Bailey and Warren Johnson, unity, collaboration, and transformation into the DNA of this unique property is honored. Garren, meaning “guardian,” serves to preserve the essence of the site’s rich history and establish itself as a place where imaginative work happens. The former school was built in 1950 in North Fulton County and closed in 1967.
- New
- Mixed-Use
- New
- Mixed-Use
Heritage Park will bring a unique live–work–play environment to one of Arizona’s fastest-growing urban communities. This new development will include a 154,000 square-foot five-story office building, a 100-room hotel, a 288-unit apartment community, and room for five or more on-site restaurants and retail destinations with approximately 36,000 square feet of retail space.
- New
- New
Monarch Market is a new 18,000-square-foot food hall in the center of Uptown Charlotte connected to One Independence Center, at the intersection of Trade and Tryon. The food hall will be operated by Hospitality HQ, offering 12 varieties of food, one full-service restaurant, three bars—including one outdoor concept along N. Tryon Street—and private event space. This dining destination compliments the recently renovated 26,000-square-feet of retail on the ground floor of the office tower.
Open: Sun-Thurs 11AM - 9PM, Fri-Sat 11AM - 10PM
OUR HISTORY. BY LOOKING TO OUR PAST, WE FIND INSPIRATION FOR THE FUTURE.
CRESCENT COMMUNITIES LEGACY
For almost half a century, we have been dedicated to creating communities that are designed to prosper. Our company has grown each year because our developments have grown with us.