Traditional Neighborhood Design promotes increased density with a mix of housing types, walkable neighborhoods with a blend of shopping, restaurants and other amenities. TND is what makes downtown Savannah so desirable, and it is an approach that could address the city's housing crunch―if neighborhoods would embrace the city of Savannah's density bonuses and Affordable Housing Overlay that allows for duplexes, triplexes and quadplexes to be built as infill properties.

A example of what this housing type looks like just sold for $1.115 million at 536 Seiler Ave. in the Baldwin Park neighborhood. The new six-bedroom, six-bath duplex also features a one-bedroom, one-bath carriage house for a total of 3,862 square feet of living space. The architecture reflects the early-20th century Bungalow

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