Atlanta Real Estate Forum has recently featured some renderings, descriptions and pricing on the two, new townhome developments rising on either side of Hillyer Place along East Howard Avenue (Streetview).

Monte Hewett Homes is building 24, three-story townhomes along West Howard Ave east of Hillyer Place. According to Atlanta Real Estate Forum, the townhomes will include private outdoor courtyards, iron balconies a community garden and green space.  You can view a site plan of the development HERE.

They are priced starting at $589,000 with two different floor plans available and are scheduled to be completed next spring.

On the west side of Hillyer, John Weiland Homes and Neighborhoods is constructing 11 four-story townhomes, according to the Forum, which include rooftop terraces and two car garages.

Units are available starting at $500,000, according to the site.

Also check out Next Stop…Decatur, which has a couple of photos of the recent construction.

Another item of note on tonight’s Decatur City Commission agenda.  The developer of the already-approved 24 townhomes on the west side of Hillyer Place and East Howard is requesting residential use in a commercial zoning district to expand the project across Hillyer on the current site of a vacant industrial building.

According to the project application, the project would consist of 11 townhomes that all face the street with two car garage parking in the rear and 6 foot wide sidewalks.

According to the staff report included with the application, the applicant is seeking the following exceptions for the project…