ECONOMIC GROWTH CORPORATION
  • About
    • Who We Are, What We Do
    • Meet the Team >
      • Brian Hollenback, President/CEO
      • Cindy Berg, Chief Financial Officer
      • Beth Payne, Senior Vice President
      • Carey Jorgensen, Director of Property Management
      • Andrew Fisher, Construction Director
      • Kerry Mangelsdorf, Office Manager & IT Support
      • James Jones, Housing Manager
      • Frank Perez, Financial Education Coordinator
      • Alex Stockwell, Controller
      • Kate Lackey, Accounting Assistant
      • Malory Jensen, Receivables and Grant Coordinator
      • Madison Prater, Accounts Payable Coordinator
      • Heather Starr, Executive Assistant
    • Awards
    • Bidding Opportunities >
      • Bid Process for New Contractors
  • Development
    • Multifamily >
      • Shimer Square
      • Northside Lofts
      • Wilson Lofts
      • Sala Flats
      • Renaissance & Goldman Lofts
      • Centre @ 501
      • Coatsworth Apartments
      • Lawrence Lofts
      • Star Block
      • The Locks
      • Jackson Square
      • Goldman Family Block
      • McKesson Lofts
      • Voss Brothers Lofts
      • Douglas Park Place
      • Bowlby Condominiums
      • Clipper Condominiums
      • Goldman Lofts
      • Renaissance Lofts
      • Broadway Townhomes
      • Murphy Lofts
    • Single Family >
      • Garden District
      • New Old Chicago Redevelopment Subdivision
      • Villas at College Hill
    • Neighborhood Stabilization Program
    • Illinois Attorney General Foreclosure Settlement Funds
  • Programs
    • Buying A Home >
      • Live-Work Rock Island
      • Moline Downpayment Housing Program
    • Fixing My Home
  • Housing Counseling
    • Housing Counseling Services >
      • Financial Literacy & Housing Counseling
      • Alfabetización financiera y educación para compradores de vivienda
    • Homebuyer Education >
      • Homebuyer Class Schedule
    • Personal Growth Workshop
    • Post Purchase Class
  • Subsidiaries
    • Central States Development Partners, Inc.
    • Home Base Property Management, LLC
    • Growth General Contracting, LLC
  • Publications
  • Contact

Garden District 

7 New Single Family Construction Homes-  3rd Avenue, Rock Island
$2.1 Million Investment
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Rock Island Economic Growth Corporation (GROWTH) developed the Garden District, seven single-family, new construction homes unique within the Illinois-Iowa Quad Cities.

The homes are located in a quiet neighborhood within an urban setting, and completes a new neighborhood created by GROWTH when it redeveloped the former Illinois Oil Company into Jackson Square Lofts in 2011, and then finally the completion of seven homes part of the Garden District in 2016.

Garden District and Jackson Square residents both have equal access to enjoy unique, shared common amenities of an outdoor patio, raised urban gardens and dog park. 

The Garden District homes also was the City of Rock Island's first new construction development to incorporate new residential fire safety systems, providing the highest level of life safety protection.

The homes are energy efficient and boast maintenance longevity with each home features a metal roof that offer a 30 year + lifespan. 

Project Team:
GROWTH is serving as the developer and GROWTH General Contracting LLC is serving as the general contractor.
 
Interesting Fact: The development's name comes from being directly located near the Quad City Botanical Center, and its Children's Garden, located directly across the single family homes. Photo Credit: Trent Foltz Photography
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This project was made possible by the following funding sources:
- First National Bank- Debt
- Neighborhood Stabilization Program 1- Sales Proceeds
- Neighborhood Stabilization Program 2 – Program Income
- Illinois Housing Development Authority- State Affordable Housing Tax Credits
- City of Rock Island- Tax Increment Financing (TIF)
- Deferred Developer Fees & Sales Proceeds
100 19th Street, STE 109
Rock Island, IL 61201
309-794-6711
​[email protected]
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Economic Growth Corporation and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Providers.

Fair Housing/ Equal Opportunity Statements:
We are pledged to the letter and spirit of U.S. Policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity throughout the nation. ​​In accordance with federal law and the U.S. Department of the Treasury policy, Central States Development Partners, Inc. is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability.  

Conflict of Interest Statement:
Economic Growth Corporation and its affiliates (collectively, GROWTH) require staff and members of the Board of Directors to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations pertaining to GROWTH’s activities, to conduct themselves ethically and with integrity; and to avoid any conflict between their own interests and the interests of GROWTH. 

  
  • About
    • Who We Are, What We Do
    • Meet the Team >
      • Brian Hollenback, President/CEO
      • Cindy Berg, Chief Financial Officer
      • Beth Payne, Senior Vice President
      • Carey Jorgensen, Director of Property Management
      • Andrew Fisher, Construction Director
      • Kerry Mangelsdorf, Office Manager & IT Support
      • James Jones, Housing Manager
      • Frank Perez, Financial Education Coordinator
      • Alex Stockwell, Controller
      • Kate Lackey, Accounting Assistant
      • Malory Jensen, Receivables and Grant Coordinator
      • Madison Prater, Accounts Payable Coordinator
      • Heather Starr, Executive Assistant
    • Awards
    • Bidding Opportunities >
      • Bid Process for New Contractors
  • Development
    • Multifamily >
      • Shimer Square
      • Northside Lofts
      • Wilson Lofts
      • Sala Flats
      • Renaissance & Goldman Lofts
      • Centre @ 501
      • Coatsworth Apartments
      • Lawrence Lofts
      • Star Block
      • The Locks
      • Jackson Square
      • Goldman Family Block
      • McKesson Lofts
      • Voss Brothers Lofts
      • Douglas Park Place
      • Bowlby Condominiums
      • Clipper Condominiums
      • Goldman Lofts
      • Renaissance Lofts
      • Broadway Townhomes
      • Murphy Lofts
    • Single Family >
      • Garden District
      • New Old Chicago Redevelopment Subdivision
      • Villas at College Hill
    • Neighborhood Stabilization Program
    • Illinois Attorney General Foreclosure Settlement Funds
  • Programs
    • Buying A Home >
      • Live-Work Rock Island
      • Moline Downpayment Housing Program
    • Fixing My Home
  • Housing Counseling
    • Housing Counseling Services >
      • Financial Literacy & Housing Counseling
      • Alfabetización financiera y educación para compradores de vivienda
    • Homebuyer Education >
      • Homebuyer Class Schedule
    • Personal Growth Workshop
    • Post Purchase Class
  • Subsidiaries
    • Central States Development Partners, Inc.
    • Home Base Property Management, LLC
    • Growth General Contracting, LLC
  • Publications
  • Contact