Affordable HousingDeveloper

Zen Development LLC

Zen Development LLC — affordable housing pipeline

Zen Development LLC has 3 affordable housing projects in the recent California LIHTC pipeline — 1 funded with 9% tax credits and 2 with 4% credits, totaling roughly 210 units across 2 counties.

Working with Zen Development LLC on an upcoming development? BUILDLAB designs the low-voltage, security, and life-safety scope these projects depend on — structured cabling, surveillance, door access, and fire & life safety, engineered in-house.

Search for Zen Development LLC
3
Projects
210
Total units
$53K
Potential door-fee income
1 / 2
9% / 4% credit
2
Counties
Leaflet © OpenStreetMap contributors

3 projects · 210 total units

Generate your pipeline’s potential ROI
4%Large Family2025

525 Water Street

Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County

  • Builder: Zen Development LLC
  • Units: 90 (89 affordable)
  • Type: New Construction
  • Status: Preliminary Reservation
  • Tax credit: $4.2M/yr federal + $4.8M state
  • App #: CA-2025-527
Potential door-fee income (est.)
$22,500
$250/unit one-time · 90 units
Likely BUILDLAB scope
Structured cablingBuilding WiFiIP surveillanceDoor accessDAS / ERCCSCommon-area AV
Estimate this project →
4%Large Family2025

Clark Road Apartments

Paradise, Butte County

  • Builder: Zen Development LLC
  • Units: 72 (71 affordable)
  • Type: New Construction
  • Status: Preliminary Reservation
  • Tax credit: $1.8M/yr federal
  • App #: CA-2025-416
Potential door-fee income (est.)
$18,000
$250/unit one-time · 72 units
Likely BUILDLAB scope
Structured cablingBuilding WiFiIP surveillanceDoor accessDAS / ERCCSCommon-area AV
Estimate this project →
9%Large Family2025

Cape Cod

Paradise, Butte County

  • Builder: Zen Development LLC
  • Units: 48 (47 affordable)
  • Type: New Construction
  • Status: Preliminary Reservation
  • Tax credit: $1.8M/yr federal
  • App #: CA-2025-041
Potential door-fee income (est.)
$12,000
$250/unit one-time · 48 units
Likely BUILDLAB scope
Structured cablingBuilding WiFiIP surveillanceDoor accessCommon-area AV
Estimate this project →

Building affordable housing in a Zen Development LLC project?

BUILDLAB designs and coordinates the low-voltage, security, and life-safety scope these projects depend on — Division 27/28 structured cabling, IP surveillance, door access, DAS/ERCCS, and common-area networks — engineered in-house and coordinated across every trade to keep infrastructure costs contained. Get a free budget estimate scoped to your unit count and building type.

Data source: California Tax Credit Allocation Committee (CTCAC). Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Ready to Work, Let's Chat

Our team of experts is ready to collaborate with you every step of the way, from initial consultation to implementation.

Contact Us Today!