Berkeley, CA

Anchor House at UC Berkeley

General Contractor

Build Group

Client/Owner

representatives from UC Berkeley and the Generous Donor’s Foundation

Structural Engineer

DCI Engineers

Architect

BDE Architects / MA Architects

Budget

$39,500,000

Completion Date

June 2024

Project Summary

Anchor House at UC Berkeley is a 14 story Type 1 new construction high-rise located in Berkeley, CA., at University Avenue, on University of California, Berkeley, campus’ western edge. This new student dormitory building will include 244 units (with a total of 800 beds), and dedicates a significant amount of space within to state of the art indoor and outdoor amenities slated for various student uses, University events, as well as publicly accessible spaces. This building aims to elevate the dorm experience to the next level, and intends to create a warm, creative, interactive, inviting living space through its student centered design aesthetic.

LEED Gold

Awards

2024 Cemex Building Award – Collective Space

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