Building Permits: Edwards Communities Starts on Condos

Columbus developer Edwards Communities Development has the go-ahead from Kent's building department to start construction on several condos as part of the student apartment complex.

The developer is building seven different condo-style residences on the west side of South Lincoln Street as part of the 596-bed complex, which will mostly occupy land east of South Lincoln Street.

The houses, each with an estimated $50,000 construction cost, will be a mix of single unit and two-unit buildings.

The permits issued so far by the Kent Community Development Department include:

• Edwards Communities Development, 630-632 S. Lincoln St., new two-family structure, $50,000
• Edwards Communities Development, 626-628 S. Lincoln St., new two-family structure, $50,000
• Edwards Communities Development, 622-624 S. Lincoln St., new two-family structure, $50,000
• Edwards Communities Development, 614-616 S. Lincoln St., new two-family structure, $50,000
• Edwards Communities Development, 610-612 S. Lincoln St., new two-family structure, $50,000
• Edwards Communities Development, 618 S. Lincoln St., new single-family structure, $50,000
• Edwards Communities Development, 620 S. Lincoln St., new single-family structure, $50,000

The developer plans to have the complex open and renting to students by the fall of 2012.

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