Millbridge Subdivision Expansion

Ardurra delivered land planning and engineering design services for Millbridge, a prestigious 900-acre master-planned community located 15 minutes southeast of Charlotte. The award-winning development creates a healthy, family-focused environment with abundant natural areas, vast green spaces, and an iconic covered bridge crossing Twelve Mile Creek, while providing convenient access to major employment hubs in Ballantyne and Fort Mill, SC.

The community earned NC Community of the Year recognition from the North Carolina Home Builders Association (NCHBA) in 2017, featuring exceptional amenities including walking trails, parks, playgrounds, an aquatic playground with junior Olympic pool, waterslide, splash pad, lazy river, and a community house with full-service café, library, fitness center, movie theater, and event spaces.

Key Development Services:

• Provided master planning for the 900-acre community featuring approximately 2,000 residential lots with abundant green space and family amenities

• Managed conditional use permitting and rezoning, enabling the development of an award-winning master-planned community

• Designed comprehensive infrastructure systems, including roadways, sanitary sewer, storm drainage, and stormwater pond management

• Engineered water supply system with pump station design supporting community growth and development phases

• Created detailed lot grading plans and builder lot fit plans, ensuring optimal site development and construction coordination

• Delivered award-winning community features, including an iconic covered bridge over Twelve Mile Creek and extensive recreational amenities

• Provided construction administration, ensuring quality control and compliance throughout development phases

The successful Millbridge development demonstrated exceptional master planning expertise while creating lasting community assets. Strategic engineering design and comprehensive amenity planning established new benchmarks for a family-focused residential development in the Charlotte metropolitan region, combining small-town charm with modern convenience and recreational excellence.