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Newton City Council approves rezoning for 55+ Oakview Reserve development on NC 10

Newton City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Council unanimously rezoned about 26.77 acres on W NC 10 Highway to PD-H to allow 71 age-restricted single-family homes, after staff said the proposal aligns with Blueprint Newton and would generate fewer daily trips than standard single-family homes.

At its Oct. 7 meeting, the Newton City Council voted unanimously to rezone roughly 26.77 acres at 2393, 2365 and 2303 W NC 10 Highway from R-20 Single-Family Residential to PD-H Planned Development – Housing, clearing the way for Oakview Reserve LLC to develop 71 detached, age-restricted (55+) homes.

Planning Director Randy Williams told council the site plan calls for 71 single-family units on approximately 27 acres, clustered to preserve natural features and provide more than 12 acres of open space, a clubhouse, pool, pickleball courts and walking…

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