
HAWKINSVILLE
Historic Downtown Hawkinsville
REAWAKENING HAWKINSVILLE: WHERE HISTORY MEETS TOMORROW
Johnson Development LLC is reigniting the soul of Hawkinsville by transforming its historic downtown into a dynamic hub where preservation meets progress. We’re not just restoring buildings—we’re rebuilding opportunity, creating spaces where businesses flourish, communities connect, and investors achieve meaningful returns.
Transforming vacant buildings into vibrant anchors—where history houses modern businesses. Let’s write Hawkinsville’s next chapter together.

THE EXCHANGE: Where Ideas Meet Infrastructure

MAIN STREET 2.0: Heritage Eateries, Tomorrow’s Commerce

LIVE ABOVE THE ACTION
Thoughtfully designed spaces where startups, remote workers, and hometown talent power Hawkinsville’s next chapter.
"In Africa, I learned ubuntu—'I am because we are.' That's Hawkinsville's blueprint: success that lifts everyone, not just investors."



THE VISIONARY:
Dr. Julius Johnson
From diplomatic corridors across continents to the heart of Hawkinsville, Dr. Julius Johnson brings a global vision to local revival. His unique blend of foreign service expertise and hometown passion fuels a mission: transforming neglected spaces into thriving community assets. Discover how his journey shapes a blueprint for impactful investment—where heritage and progress converge.
Commerce Street Revival: Shovel-Ready Historic Properties
Tax-Smart Redevelopment
Maximize historic/OZ credits to boost investor yields
Rural Specialists
Revitalizing overlooked markets with high-growth potential
These properties—already acquired and primed for rehabilitation—form the cornerstone of Hawkinsville’s downtown revival. Strategically clustered along Commerce Street, they offer scalable potential for investors. With additional acquisitions in negotiation for the same block, this is a rare opportunity to shape an entire historic corridor’s future. Let’s rebuild, together.

103 Commerce Street – Where History Meets Opportunity
Parcel Number H0370030013
Built 1900
4,200 sq ft
A landmark in downtown Hawkinsville, zoned for retail/office/residential use. Prime mixed-use opportunity in Commerce Street's revival. Ideal for cafés, boutiques or creative spaces.

114 Commerce Street
Parcel Number H0320040010
Built 1900
2,548 sq ft
A gem with 14-ft ceilings, ideal for mixed-use conversion. Prime downtown location on a deep 210-ft lot. Recent $149K valuation shows rising potential. Perfect for cafés, coworking spaces or loft offices.

89 Commerce Street – Where Historic Character Meets Modern Opportunity
Parcel Number H0370030008
Built 1906
3,700 sq ft
The 1906 Myers Department Store (3,700 sq ft) offers prime adaptive reuse potential with 14-ft ceilings and 38' street frontage. Ideal for boutique retail/offices or café/residential conversion in downtown Hawkinsville's revival.

PRE-DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY
Own a stake in downtown Hawkinsville's transformation—limited partner positions now available for our Commerce Street revitalization projects.
Why Invest Now?
✓ Exclusive first-access to pre-development terms
✓ 15-25% projected IRR through historic tax credit optimization
✓ Direct impact on community renewal (jobs created, buildings saved)