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Urban micro-cottage court at Union Park Cottages in Union City, Georgia.

Atlanta Metro

Union City · Fulton County

Union Park Cottages

ActiveEst. 2025LodgingBusinessatlanta-metrogated-communityland-ownershipsmart-home

Union Park Cottages is the highly anticipated follow-up to historic South Park Cottages—scaling modern micro-housing across Atlanta's southern metro corridor. Spearheaded by the same development team, this gated neighborhood expands footprints for enhanced main-level master suites and deeper smart-grid features, merging luxury minimalism with attainable fee-simple ownership.

Placement intelligence

Park specs & operating terms

Structured pass/fail data for THOW and modular siting—sourced from operator materials and independent research. Fields marked [TBD - Research Component Required] are queued for verification.

Quick-glance park specs

Technical ParameterRequirement / Status
Power InfrastructureAdvanced modern underground municipal grid with dedicated utility panels per cottage.
Waste & Sewer SystemHardwired directly into City of Union City municipal water and public sewer utility networks.
Build CertificationsPermanent engineered foundations to Georgia IRC codes—premium smart appliances, granite counters, and high-efficiency thermal windows. Transient RV rules do not apply.
Pet ConstraintsCompanion animals welcome with shared neighborhood walking paths and pet safety guidelines.

Financials & leasing terms

Monthly benchmarks and lease mechanics—confirm current rates with the operator before applying.

Lot rent & monthly fees

Monthly rate

$0/mo

fee-simple deeded ownership

$0/mo fee simple deeded ownership. Unified HOA handles collective area preservation.

Turn-key & purchase benchmarks

Presale pricing

$230,000–$250,000

depending on floor options and double-loft upgrades.

Utility inclusions

HOA dues cover gate operations, neighborhood security, common green landscaping, property illumination, and trash collection.

Lease mechanics

Deeded fee-simple purchases via conventional or specialized micro-housing lenders. Presale pricing depending on floor options and double-loft upgrades.

Home specifications & placement rules

Dimensional thresholds

625–675 sq ft engineered interior space with soaring rooflines, floating lofts, and integrated storage stairs.

Aesthetic controls & covenants

Modern industrial-chic—premium composite siding, bold matte-black trim, pre-wired smart climate and audio packages. Window AC units banned.

Sustainability & permaculture allowances

EarthNest-aligned buyers should confirm closed-loop systems against recorded park rules—not just municipal code.

Alternative waste systems

Composting and greywater prohibited—direct closed links to public sewer grid required.

Off-grid adaptations

Solar-ready roof lines with developer options for integrated solar arrays and battery backup systems.

Site edibles & gardens

Centralized neighborhood pocket parks and collaborative landscaping spaces.

Media & site documentation

Interactive map

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Park map / site plan
Union Park Cottages site plan — Union City, Fulton County, Georgia
Video tour

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Planning land you own in Fulton County?

Union Park Cottages is a fee-simple micro-cottage neighborhood—not the same as a pad-lease THOW village or a Fulton County backyard ADU. Route into pathway tools if you are comparing both models.

Pads & tenancy snapshot

Manicured urban micro-parcels in pedestrian-first cottage court orientation—level foundation steps, private paved entries, and shared walking paths. Permanent foundation smart-engineered micro-cottages; no lot rent.

Actively under advanced site infrastructure development and construction. Presales moving dynamically through primary real estate registry following South Park Cottages developer sell-out.

Ownership models surfaced

Purchase home on site

Key amenities

Boolean flags summarize what directories can filter on; they are directional only—operators change pet rules, dock limits, or fitness bundles without notice.

  • Pet-friendly
  • Gated
  • Ownership path
  • Community garden
  • Clubhouse
  • Cowork / shared workspace
  • Laundry

Stewardship disclosures

Approved under specialized municipal micro-housing and high-density pocket residential zoning. Active HOA covenants protect look-and-feel, manage common greens, and coordinate neighborhood security. Robust insulation and dual-zone climate systems for southern summers.

Operators evolve rules—triple-check recorded covenants, county interpretations, HOA restrictions, occupancy certificates, and insurance binders aligned to your exact structure classification.