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Legon City Lofts 



Legon City Lofts is a pioneering residential development in Accra that redefines contemporary urban living. Conceived as a bold architectural statement, the project blends modern loft-style design with local contextual sensitivity, creating a vibrant community space that resonates with both international standards and Ghanaian lifestyle aspirations.

Architectural Vision: Minimalist yet expressive forms, clean lines, and open-plan interiors that emphasize light, space, and flexibility.
Community-Oriented Design: Shared courtyards, landscaped walkways, and integrated social spaces encourage interaction and foster a sense of belonging.
Sustainability: Energy-efficient systems, natural ventilation strategies, and locally sourced materials reflect OOA’s commitment to environmentally responsible design.
Urban Integration: Positioned strategically in Legon, the Lofts connect residents to educational, cultural, and commercial hubs, making it ideal for young professionals, families, and creatives.
Lifestyle Appeal: The loft typology offers double-height living spaces, adaptable layouts, and modern amenities that cater to evolving urban lifestyles.

The Legon City Lofts embody OOA’s philosophy of “architecture as community.” Beyond providing housing, the project creates a platform for cultural exchange and modern living, bridging Ghana’s architectural heritage with forward-looking design. It stands as a landmark development that signals Accra’s growing role as a hub for innovative urban projects.

LOCATION: East Legon, Accra
PURPOSE: Residential
AREA: 800 m2 GFA
COMPLETED: 2018

PHOTOS BY: Benjamin Orthner