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Home MenuCUP-25-4-Multi-Family Use at 205 Washington Street SW
Owner/Applicant
Tom Koontz of TKA Architects for Virginia Tech Foundation on behalf of Irvin Horner Jr. (contract purchaser).
Location:
Project Area: 205 Washington Street SW
Tax Map and Parcel ID Numbers:
256-A 119, Parcel ID: 019174
Planning Department Staff:
Kinsey O'Shea koshea@blacksburg.gov 540-443-1300
Description:
Conditional Use Permit request (CUP-25-4) for multi-family duplex use in OTR Old Town Residential. A previously approved CUP request for duplex (CUP-21-0008) has expired. The basement level of the three-level building will be used as storage and mechanical space and the upper two floors will each have one (1) two-bedroom/1-bath apartment on each floor. The existing four (4) parking spaces will stay at the rear of the property to serve the units. A Type A Buffer yard will proposed vegetation and fencing is proposed along the rear property line. The applicant does not request any modifications or exceptions to town code. The Town of Blacksburg Comprehensive Future Land Use designation is Medium Density Residential. This proposed development will not increase density beyond the future land use designation.
| Neighborhood Meeting | Thursday, October 9, 2025, 6:00 pm in the Blacksburg Motor Company Building at 400 South Main Street. |
| Planning Commission Work Session | Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 5:00 pm in the Blacksburg Motor Company Building at 400 South Main Street. |
| Planning Commission Public Hearing |
Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 6:30 pm in the Roger E. Hedgepeth Chambers, 2nd Floor Municipal Building, 300 South Mai Street. (Recommended approval with a vote of 9-0) |
| Town Council Work Session | Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 11:00 am in the Blacksburg Motor Company Building, 400 South Main Street. |
| Town Council Public Hearing |
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 6:30 pm in the Roger E. Hedgepeth Chambers, 2nd Floor, Municipal Building, 300 South Main Street. (Approved with a vote of 7-0) |
Application
Owner Consent
Adjacent Property Owners
Site Concept Plan
Floor Plans
Site Elevations
Tax Exemption
VDOT Traffic Impact Analysis Form
Staff Report
Staff Report with Attachments - October 17, 2025