Cheltenham Township to discuss land development applications for Enclave at Melrose Park on Sept. 29

Cheltenham Township’s Planning Commission agenda for Tuesday, September 29 includes a discussion of the final land development application and an amended preliminary/final land development application for Phase 1 of the Enclave at Melrose Park project.

Phase I includes 170 55+ single family residential homes, 45 single family townhomes, 101 single family townhomes, and the traumatic brain injury facility. A 2024 version of the plan had included 306 townhouses, 24 age-restricted apartments, and no twins. The changes in residential units were approved by the Zoning Hearing Board on March 9.

Phase 2 includes a three-story, 88,000 sf assisted living facility, a four-story, 247,760 sf medical office building, a two-story, 91,000 sf parking structure, and related improvements.

Phase 3 includes 52 townhomes, one single-story 10,080 sf commercial building, one two-story 24,920 sf commercial building, and a community pool facility. Applicant Melrose Development, LLC submitted a Preliminary/Final Plan for Phase 3 of the redevelopment to the county in June.

Construction at the 116-acre golf course property began in February. Residential construction is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2027.

Plans and review letters for the project can be found here. More details about the project can be found beginning on page 12 of Tuesday’s agenda.

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