May 08, 2024

Ribbon cutting for Salina Destination Development multi-family housing project

Posted May 08, 2024 3:48 PM
SDD renderings for the first phase of a new multi-family housing project in Salina Kansas. <b>Image Courtesy SDD</b>
SDD renderings for the first phase of a new multi-family housing project in Salina Kansas. Image Courtesy SDD

Submitted by City of Salina

Salina Destination Development (SDD), a Kansas real estate development firm, in partnership with the City of Salina, is proud to announce the highly anticipated launch of the first phase of new multi-family housing in Salina, Kansas. This new development will provide much needed housing options for residents and contribute to the continued growth of the community.
A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 8:00 a.m.

Above: An interactive Google Map of where the project will be located. 

“We are thrilled to begin construction on this exciting project,” said Jeremy Hurt, lead contact for Salina Destination Development. “Phase 1 will offer 254 modern apartments, featuring spacious floor plans, Basketball Court, Children’s Playground, Pickleball Court, BBQ grilling area, Clubhouse & in-unit laundry. We are confident that these apartments will appeal to a wide range of residents, from young professionals to families.”

The City of Salina was awarded $25,000,000 through Kansas HB 2510 & Kansas SB 267 by the Department of Commerce to help accommodate housing expansion needed for the exceptional number of new employees expected in Salina due to the robust economic development in the community. Salina Destination Development, LLC was selected through a competitive RFP process and approved by the Salina City Commission.

Apartments in Salina
Apartments in Salina

The new apartment complex will be situated at the intersection of Magnolia & I 135 within Salina, offering residents convenient access to nearby shopping, dining & entertainment. Phase 1 construction is expected to be completed in early 2026.

About Salina Destination Development

Salina Destination Development (SDD) is a Kansas -based real estate development firm specializing in the creation of high-quality residential and commercial properties. Salina Destination Development is a partnership of Kansans lead by Dave Murfin, a Wichita businessman & Kansas City developer Rick Worner. SDD is committed to developing projects that enhance the communities they serve and provide residents with exceptional living and working environments.