Multifamily case study · Batesville, Arkansas

Maxfield Development

Four duplex buildings, two repeatable designs, and one coordinated neighborhood vision—planned and visualized from the street to the furnished floor plan.

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LocationBatesville, Arkansas

DevelopmentFour buildings · eight homes

Building mixThree D34 + one D37

Design toolsPlans + 3D visualization

The design challenge

Make repetition feel like a neighborhood—not a row of copies.

Maxfield Development uses two coordinated duplex designs to create eight homes across a compact four-building site near Sidney Street and Porter Street.

The plan places three D34 buildings along Sidney Street and the D37 building toward Porter Street. Building orientation, garage access, porches, landscaping, parking, and the shared architectural language were studied together so the development reads clearly from every approach while each residence still feels welcoming.

This is the core development challenge: repeat enough to simplify construction and operations, but vary the right elements so the finished community feels intentional, marketable, and residential in scale.

Development planning

One site, understood from every side.

Street-level and aerial views make building placement, orientation, spacing, arrival, and the overall community character easier to evaluate before construction.

Aerial corner view of Maxfield Development at Sidney Street and Porter Street in Batesville, Arkansas — Sidney + Porter corner

Aerial view of the Maxfield Development buildings along Sidney Street — Sidney Street view

Rear aerial view of all four buildings in Maxfield Development — Rear development view

Two coordinated building types

Repeatable where it saves. Distinct where it matters.

D34 and D37 share a restrained material palette and residential scale, while different roof forms, porch compositions, and building massing give the development visual variety.

D37 duplex

A prominent corner building with a welcoming residential face.

The D37 design combines paired garages with broad covered porches, layered gables, brick, light siding, and furnished plans that make both residences easy to understand.

Front-left exterior rendering of the D37 duplex with brick, lap siding, and covered porches — Front-left approach

Straight-on front exterior rendering of the D37 duplex — Front elevation

Front-right exterior rendering of the D37 duplex — Front-right approach

Left-side exterior rendering of the D37 duplex and covered porch — Left side

Right-side exterior rendering of the D37 duplex and covered porch — Right side

Furnished three-dimensional floor plan of both units in the D37 duplex — D37 furnished plan

D34 duplex

A repeatable building designed to feel calm, practical, and complete.

Three D34 buildings establish the rhythm along Sidney Street. Symmetrical garage access, protected entries, private rear patios, and clear furnished plans support efficient repetition without losing curb appeal.

Straight-on front exterior rendering of the D34 duplex — Front elevation

Front-left exterior rendering of the D34 duplex — Front-left approach

Front-right exterior rendering of the D34 duplex — Front-right approach

Rear exterior rendering showing the private covered patios of the D34 duplex — Rear patios

Furnished three-dimensional floor plan of both units in the D34 duplex — D34 furnished plan

Multifamily design + visualization

Coordinate the plan. Show the development. Help every stakeholder see the same project.

Maxfield Development demonstrates how repeatable building design and realistic visualization can connect site decisions, construction planning, investor conversations, and future marketing.

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