A 3.3-acre lot on 40th Avenue in Gifford is set for a major transformation, more than a decade after the Gifford Gardens apartments were demolished.
The land, vacant since 2011, will soon become home to 14 single-family houses built by Indian River Habitat for Humanity.
14 affordable homes planned for long-vacant Gifford lot
The nonprofit says homes will be priced around $200,000 — well below Gifford’s median home value of $247,000.
For lifelong resident Linda Morgan, it’s a long-overdue step in the right direction…