Casita de Vida Small House Project
Sector: Road • Location: Amherst / Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States
Source: WAMC
A 600-square-foot small house designed and constructed by University of Massachusetts Amherst DesignBuild students in collaboration with Greater Springfield Habitat for Humanity and Holyoke Housing Authority. The one-bedroom home includes a full-functioning kitchen, bathroom, and basement, designed for energy efficiency and affordability. The house will be moved to Chestnut Street in Holyoke and s
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Road, Education, Residential, Government
- Location
- Amherst / Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- WAMC
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A 600-square-foot small house designed and constructed by University of Massachusetts Amherst DesignBuild students in collaboration with Greater Springfield Habitat for Humanity and Holyoke Housing Authority. The one-bedroom home includes a full-functioning kitchen, bathroom, and basement, designed for energy efficiency and affordability. The house will be moved to Chestnut Street in Holyoke and sold to two future homeowners. |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Massachusetts |
City | Amherst / Holyoke |
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Source | WAMC |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Road, Education, Residential, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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