Golden-hour aerial of Commonwealth City — a complete walkable town

The pilot town · North Alabama

Commonwealth City

Our first complete town — and the place where the Mainstreet model becomes real, block by block. Master-planned under the working name New Amsterdam.

What it is

A pilot for a new model of walkable, affordable townbuilding.

Commonwealth City is being designed as a complete, walkable neighborhood where normal households can own a real home, live on better streets, walk to more of daily life, and spend less than they would in a conventional suburban subdivision. Not cheap housing — a better bargain.

The promise

A better place that is also a better deal.

A real home to own

Safer streets, more walking

Shade, parks, and shops close by

Lower total monthly cost

Finished and cared for from day one

What it looks like

Narrow streets, gardens, and daily life close at hand.

Conceptual renderings of the Commonwealth City vision — the streets, blocks, and public spaces that make a place feel finished and cared for.

Evening main-street lane with string lights

Be early

Want to follow Commonwealth City?

Join the interest list, or talk with us about partnering on the pilot.