Owning a home in Alcy Ball is closer than you think.

We build and restore homes here, and we teach the classes that get you ready to buy one. Homes start at $150,000, with help available.

Built for neighbors like you

We focus on making home buying attainable for households earning roughly 50% of the area median income.

$150,000

Homes starting at

Three and four bedroom homes, built and restored right here.

1% down

A small down payment

You don’t need years of savings to get started.

Help is here

Assistance available

Assistance is available for qualified buyers. Call and we’ll walk through it with you.

Homes we’re building

These are homes we recently built specifically to sell to neighbors who are renting and want to become homeowners in Alcy Ball. These homes aren’t listed for sale on this site, so call us and we’ll explain how our program works.

2489 Manchester

3 bed · 2 bath · $150,000

2495 Manchester

3 bed · 2 bath · $150,000

To learn more about our housing program:

2483 Manchester, a light brick home with dark brown shutters and a covered porch

2483 Manchester

4 bed · 2 bath · $165,000

Maybe someone told you owning a home here was out of reach…

Or maybe you’ve never been sure where to start. Plenty of our neighbors felt the same way. We built this program with them in mind, and we walk through every step with you.

How to get from renting to owning

Call us

Talk with a neighbor on our team about your situation and the housing program. There’s no cost to ask.

Call 901-249-5180

Get ready together

Take our free financial wellness classes. We’ll cover credit, budgeting, and what lenders look for.

See the classes →

Find your home

We’ll connect you with our homes and with down payment help. Buyable homes are coming soon, so now is a good time to get ready.

These homes belong to neighbors now!

1687 Alcy, a navy blue home with white trim and cedar shutters
2440 Sparks, a gray and brick home with a blue front door and a carport

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Buying a home starts before you ever see a house.

Our financial wellness classes are free and taught by neighbors and local experts. They’re built to get you loan-ready, one step at a time.

Other work we’re doing to help Alcy Ball Thrive

Ongoing

Blight Reduction

We regularly organize opportunities to clean up, make repairs, and beautify areas around the community. Taking ownership of the neighborhood creates a sense of appreciation and pride that will ensure Alcy Ball’s legacy for years to come.

Applications closed

Vacant Property Renovation

We’re committed to creating a more vital Alcy Ball by tackling vacancies and renovating dilapidated properties. Restoring beauty restores dignity to the entire community.

Home repair

Upkeep can become overwhelming as buildings age. We’re dedicated to providing resources, labor, and financial assistance for neighborhood homeowners who want to repair and maintain their homes.

Text ALCY to 901-593-8386 and we’ll tell you when applications reopen.

Commercial Property Revitalization

It was such a privilege for us to be a part of bringing new life to the iconic Rogers Store building in the heart of Alcy Ball. Stay tuned for more exciting revitalization projects in the future!

Rogers Store →

Applications closed

Tenant savings program

Rent a home from us, and we put $200 of each month’s rent into a savings account for your down payment. Buy in Alcy Ball and you can put all of it toward your down payment. Buy somewhere else and you can put half toward it.

Text ALCY to 901-593-8386 and we’ll tell you when applications reopen.

Applications closed

Ready to talk?

Call us at 901-249-5180 to learn more about our housing program.

Call 901-249-5180

Not ready yet?

Come to our next event and see if we’re your people! No pressure.

See upcoming events