Groundbreaking ceremony for 68 rental homes at Haukahlíð 18 in Reykjavík

From left: Gylfi Gíslason, Jáverk managing director; Björn Traustason, Bjarg managing director; Magnús Guðmundsson, BSRB managing director; Heiða B. Hilmisdóttir, mayor; Finnbjörn Hermannsson, ASÍ president; Guðrún Kristinsdóttir, Bjarg staff.
Groundbreaking ceremony at Haukahlíð in Reykjavík. From left: Gylfi Gíslason, managing director of Jáverk; Björn Traustason, managing director of Bjarg; Magnús M. Guðmundsson, managing director of BSRB; Heiða Björg Hilmisdóttir, mayor of Reykjavík City; Finnbjörn A. Hermannsson, president of ASÍ; and Guðrún Kristjánsdóttir, Bjarg staff member.

The first homes are scheduled to be completed in July 2027, with units delivered in three phases.

The homes will be located in an 85-unit multi-family residence spanning 3-5 stories with three stairwells, offering two- to six-room layouts. The building will include underground parking as well as shared bicycle and stroller storage areas. Pets will be permitted in select ground-floor units.

Drawing of multi-family residence at Haukahlíð 18
Teikning af fjölbýlsihúsum við Haukahlíð 18



Applications will open in September of next year.

Contractor: Jáverk ehf.