Esther Short Commons*

Vancouver, Washington

Esther Short Commons is a 165,000 sq. ft. mixed-use, mixed-income downtown development featuring residential units, commercial space and a permanent year-round home for a new indoor Vancouver Farmer’s Market. Located on the west edge of Esther Short Park, the cornerstone of the downtown redevelopment area, Esther Short Commons features 160 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments and 20,000 sq. ft. of street level commercial space. The building structure consists of three- and four-stories of conventional wood frame construction built on a one-story post-tension concrete podium slab.