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Cherokee Tribune
Developer proposing over 200 homes in Pearidge community
Canton leaders will decide in October whether to approve an application that would bring over 200 homes to the Pearidge community. On Thursday, the Canton City Council held a public hearing to discuss a request from Lee Lusk of Pearidge Land Investments, LLC to annex and rezone about 62.17 acres from single-family residential (R-40, Cherokee County) to planned development-mixed use (city) to build a mixed-use development on five parcels at 680 and 700 Pearidge Road in the Canton area on a combined 68.5 acres. The applicant is also requesting master plan approval for the proposed mixed-use development. The city council heard an initial presentation from Planning and Zoning Manager Thomas Trawick Aug. 20. The city council is scheduled to vote on this request at 6 p.m. Oct. 1. The properties are located between Pearidge Road and Reservoir Drive, with the main boulevard entrance off Reservoir Drive, according to city documents. The site is next to the Charlie Ferguson Community Center. The applicant is proposing to build a mixed-use neighborhood called "Hickory Ridge." The proposed development is planned to be built in two parts. "Pod 1" would consist of 204 single-family detached homes on 61.5 acres, for a total density of
Marietta Daily Journal
50 homes, 3 commercial buildings proposed for Cherokee Street in Kennesaw
The Kennesaw Planning Commission recommended approval for a 50-unit townhome and condominium development during Wednesday’s meeting. The development would sit on 3.86 acres at 3059, 3045 and 3033 Cherokee Street in Kennesaw, to be developed as one parcel, across from Daybreak Village Assisted Living and next to the Galt Commons development on Cherokee Street. The commission approved the preliminary site design 4-0 with Commissioner Robert Trim absent. City staff also recommended the plan’s approval. Plans for the development, named Uptown Village, were submitted by Jason Kisz of Kisz Construction. All three properties were acquired by French 3 Investments LLC between December 2023 and October 2025 for a total of $1.57 million. The land is already zoned to allow for the mixed-use development. A rezoning for the project is not required. The preliminary design shows a mix of 28 condos and 22 townhomes, three commercial buildings, common areas with greenspace, a park, courtyards, a dog park and an entrance and exit onto Cherokee Street. According to minutes from the February Historic Preservation Commission meeting, the development will continue sidewalks along Cherokee Street, but will be unable to connect sidewalks to the adjacent Galt Commons community due to a large elevation change
chattanoogacw.com
Dalton hopes tiny 'pocket neighborhood' can help open door to more affordable housing
DALTON, Ga. — Dalton is trying something small in hopes of tackling a much bigger problem: creating more affordable housing. A 1.3-acre piece of city-owned land is being turned over for a pilot "pocket neighborhood," with small cottage-style homes clustered around a shared courtyard. City officials hope the project...
The City Menus
A New Chapter for Downtown Dallas
TRG Residential Exciting growth is coming to the heart of downtown Dallas, Georgia. In partnership with the Dallas Downtown Development Authority, plans are underway for a transformative mixed-use development that will bring together modern living, local dining, shopping and engaging public spaces all within a walkable downtown destination. The four-story residential community is planned to […] The post A New Chapter for Downtown Dallas appeared first on The City Menus .
northatlantastar.com
Is Opendoor Still a Good Choice for North Atlanta Home Sellers in 2026?
For a homeowner in Alpharetta, Johns Creek or South Forsyth, the attraction is easy to understand: receive a cash offer, avoid repairs and weekend showings, choose a closing date and move on. In a slower housing market, that certainty can feel especially valuable. Opendoor remains a legitimate and active option...
fox5atlanta.com
Woodstock residents fight redevelopment over displacement fears
WOODSTOCK, Ga. - Residents of a Woodstock community are fighting a proposed redevelopment they fear could force more than 130 families from their homes. People living in Ansley Park are calling on Woodstock City Council to reject the redevelopment proposal and take steps to preserve the community as affordable housing.
Marietta Daily Journal
Kennesaw approves 35-home development
A 35-home neighborhood is coming to Kennesaw after the City Council unanimously approved an annexation and rezoning request. The subdivision will be located on 12.2 acres at 3227 Old 41 Highway and 3137 Robin Drive, near Swift Cantrell Park. The project, by Traton Homes, is intended for workforce housing, with prices around $400,000, according to attorney Kevin Moore, representing the project. According to the development plans, each home will have a two-car garage and 20-foot driveways, with a minimum home size of 1,800 square feet. It will also include pocket parks and greenspace for the residents and a mandatory homeowner's association. A single entrance is planned off of Old 41. The developer is set to build a designated lefthand turn land and deceleration lane to enter the neighborhood. The development falls in the Kennesaw Elementary, Awtrey Middle and North Cobb High school zones. Councilwoman Madelyn Orochena said she took into consideration comments made during the Planning Commission meeting which raised concerns about overcrowding in schools, however, she said overcrowding would not be an issue after looking at the enrollment numbers. She said she found each of the schools are under capacity and can handle more children. The council also approved
cobbcountycourier.com
Landmark Breaks Ground on off-campus Kennesaw Student Housing, contributes 10K to Cobb Collaborative
According to a company press release, Landmark Properties and an affiliate of Paceline Equity Partners have broken ground on The Standard at Kennesaw, a 656-bed off-campus student housing development near Kennesaw State University that is expected to open ahead of the 2028-29 academic year. The development, at 112 Townpark Drive,...
whatnow.com
157-Unit Student Housing Community Set for Groundbreaking in Kennesaw
Landmark Properties will host a groundbreaking ceremony for a new student housing community. The project is set to begin construction, bringing over 150 units to Kennesaw. Landmark Properties will also present a $10,000 donation to Cobb Collaborative during the ceremony. The Standard at Kennesaw Set to Break Ground. Landmark Properties...
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Georgia mobile home park could give way to 220 houses, leaving dozens of families in limbo
Woodstock Planning Commission supports annexation and rezoning for a 220-home development on Ansley Park mobile home park property in Cherokee County, Ga. A longtime mobile home park in Cherokee County, Ga., could be replaced by a 220-home development, raising concerns that residents in an already strained housing market may have nowhere affordable to go.