Old Balfour School could become affordable housing in Thomasville

Old Balfour School could become affordable housing in Thomasville

The Thomasville Community Development Corporation hopes the old Balfour School site can help combat a housing shortage, but the process to make that happen is now on hold. The site spans 10 acres with three existing buildings; phase one would demolish one building, keep two, and add two new buildings for roughly 60 rental apartments priced according to residents income. Phase two could include 1520 single-family homes, though plans are still pre…