The projects below are currently being developed and are expected to produce close to 1,000 housing units, with the first units coming online later this year.
Homes Under Construction
Former Boston State Hospital Campus, Mattapan
- The Preserve at Olmsted Green, Warbler Way, Finch Street, Goldfinch Court will yield 80 mixed income homeownership units. Construction to be completed by June 2025 with sellout by September 2025.
- Olmsted Village, Warbler Way and Harvard Street will yield 287 total rental and homeownership units across the three housing components. This transaction is anticipated to close in September, 2025, with construction commencing in Q4 2025.
- Harvard Commons – This development is over 200,000 SF and includes 52 homeownership units and 45 rental units. Currently in construction are the final two homeownership units anticipated to be completed by May 2025, and a four-unit development for Department of Mental Health clients to be completed by March 2026.
Veterans Home at Chelsea - This project is the redevelopment of the Veterans Home Domiciliary Campus on the site of the Veterans Home at Chelsea, which will provide new and modern housing accommodations for both the current veterans living on site and new veterans, creating 241 units. Pennrose will break ground on phase 1 of this project in late 2025.
Projects With a Developer Selected
36 Main St., Brockton - Former Department of Unemployment Assistance Office- local Brockton developer New Vision Enterprise, LLC will redevelop 35 new housing units, 20% of which will be affordable to those at 80% AMI. Closing is expected later this year shortly after permitting.
Parcel SR-25, Roxbury - The BPDA has provisionally designated Urbanica to redevelop this site to include 100 units of housing, retail storefronts, a satellite location for the National Center for Afro-American Artists, as well as a public park.
Former Northampton District Courthouse, 33 King Street - DCAMM’s Sale Partnership with the City of Northampton for the disposition of a former courthouse located at 33 King Street, Northampton, has resulted in the provisional designation of Valley Community Development and The Community Builders, Inc. Combined, the developers will produce 92 new residential housing units. For more information, check out the Northampton Press Release
The South Campus at Salem State University - The surplus 23-acre campus will be redeveloped into over 350 housing units by Avalon Bay and Winn development. Rezoning of site for housing expected this summer.
Five Properties Sold at Auction - Now Under Agreement
0 Lyman St., Northborough - A 5.45 acre open field close to Route 9 and on a main road with a large, multi-family development partially occupied with additional new units under construction nearby. This site is near the Westborough Parcel.
Lyman St., Westborough - A mix of open fields and woods, close to Route 9 and on a main road with a large, multi-family development partially occupied with additional new units under construction nearby. This 5.8 acre site is near the Northborough Parcel.
Salem St., Wilmington - A 2.5 acre wooded parcel close to I-93 and on a main road with a large, multi-family development partially occupied with additional new units under construction nearby.
0 Royalston Rd., Templeton - This 5.8 acre site has an existing building, which is a former group home residence and part of the Templeton Development Center in a scenic area of Templeton. The Elliot House is located on a historic campus used for farming and group residences since the late 1800s.
461 Freight Shed Rd. (Church Hill Rd.), Phillipston - This 4.6-acre site is a former group home residence, part of the Templeton Development Center in a rural area of Phillipston. The Brook House is located on an historic campus used for farming and group residences since the late 1800s.
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