New apartments at Research Park among high-dollar permits

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Research Park is getting a new apartment community. (Cummings Research Park)

Building permits totaling more than $36 million were issued this past week for a multi-family construction project, known as The Viola, is located on approximately 10 acres in Research Park kin Huntsville.

The project contains 204 apartment units in seven buildings located at 4321 Research Park Boulevard NW, Huntsville, AL 35806.

More about The Viola

Construction on the apartment project is expected to take 22 months.

Common area improvements will include:

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor playgrounds
  • Community clubhouse
  • Community laundry
  • Fitness center
  • Pet washing station

Unit amenities include:

  • Dishwasher
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • AC/heat
  • Outdoor storage space
  • Balconies and patios
  • 352 parking spaces for resident use only

Doster Construction is listed at the lead contractor.

More info on this week’s new building permits

Thanks to our friends at Report Construction LLC, we have the list of all of the new million-dollar-plus construction projects approved in Alabama last week. Each week, they pull together information from building permits issued to get all the details on these projects. You can get access to all of their construction permits right here.

Here’s more on these new building permits in Alabama this week (Pro tip for mobile users: turn phone sideways for best viewing experience):

DateCityBuilderOwner of ProjectProject AddressAmount
12/10/2025AnnistonAdvanced Roofing SolutionsCalhoun County1702 Noble Street$1,634,000
12/10/2025AthensPointe Wiregrass Incowner not listed2060 Jefferson St S building 2$3,637,123
12/10/2025AthensPointe Wiregrass Incowner not listed2060 Jefferson St S building 1$3,637,123
12/10/2025AthensPointe Wiregrass Incowner not listed2060 Jefferson St S building 5$3,637,123
12/10/2025AthensPointe Wiregrass Incowner not listed2060 Jefferson St S building 4$3,354,885
12/10/2025AthensPointe Wiregrass Incowner not listed2060 Jefferson St S building 3$3,637,123
12/08/2025GadsdenGreater Gadsden Housing AuthorityGreater Gadsden Housing Authority720 Ewing Ave$2,070,000
12/08/2025HartselleBadger Building IncCity of Hartselle575 Shull Rd NE$5,054,198
12/11/2025HuntsvilleDoster Construction CompanyDavid Root4321 Research Park Blvd Nw Unit 7000$6,153,022
12/11/2025HuntsvilleDoster Construction CompanyDavid Root4321 Research Park Blvd Nw Unit 6000$6,153,022
12/11/2025HuntsvilleDoster Construction CompanyDavid Root4321 Research Park Blvd Nw Unit 5000$5,164,405
12/11/2025HuntsvilleDoster Construction CompanyDavid Root4321 Research Park Blvd Nw Unit 4000$5,164,405
12/11/2025HuntsvilleDoster Construction CompanyDavid Root4321 Research Park Blvd Nw Unit 3000$4,793,384
12/11/2025HuntsvilleDoster Construction CompanyDavid Root4321 Research Park Blvd Nw Unit 2000$4,793,384
12/11/2025HuntsvilleDoster Construction CompanyDavid Root4321 Research Park Blvd Nw Unit 1000$6,191,927
12/10/2025Madison CountyGuild Builders LLCGuild Builders LLC180 Bishop Rd$1,000,000
12/10/2025Madison CountyMaverick BuildersEnrico A Hunter1127 Dan Crutcher Rd$1,755,890
12/10/2025Madison CountyCornerstone Communities LLCDare R Roberson1869 Little Cove Rd$4,438,020
12/10/2025Madison CountyGuild Builders LLCRobert Dahl1984 Hurricane Rd$1,000,000
12/10/2025OxfordDon Spurlin Constructionowner not listed88 Colonial Dr$1,232,663
12/08/2025Tallapoosa CountyEddie Nummy Builders IncEddie Nummy Builders Inc188 Windward$1,644,419
12/08/2025Tallapoosa CountyGuy IndustriesGuy Industries282 Pitchford Way N$1,299,850

Catch up on previous Alabama building permit reports

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One of the new building permits in the state this year was for a Cadence Bank hub in Huntsville. (Hendon + Huckestein)

Here are some of our previous building permit reports from this year:

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Michael Seale
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