McClanahan Village & Neil Commons
5025 Mullen Rd SE (5000 block of Mullen Road SE), Lacey, WA 98503
Where this project stands
Proposed → Approved → Under construction → Opening soon → Open. Stage reflects the latest verified record, not promises by the developer.
- Proposed
- Under review
- Approved
- Under construction
- Opening soon
- Open
Permitting phase — Proposed — 60 units; construction targeted 2027–2028
Description
The Housing Authority of Thurston County is proposing 60 cottage-style affordable rental units on a 5.32-acre parcel in the 5000 block of Mullen Road SE — McClanahan Village on the southern lot and Neil Commons on the northern lot — under one City application (#26-0136 PRD). 36 of the 60 units will be dedicated to seniors. The City of Lacey acquired the property from LOTT Clean Water Alliance and sold it to the Housing Authority for $1. The project is named for Neil McClanahan, a former Thurston County undersheriff and Housing Authority board member.
Latest update
The Housing Authority presented rents and a timeline to the Lacey City Council and North Thurston Public Schools board (The Olympian). SEPA record 202603312 filed 2026. Verified 2026-10-05.
Updated Oct 14, 2026
What we're watching next
City decision on the PRD application, then construction timing and the announced rent schedule.
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