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Project Name

Hiawatha|Mattapan|WalkHill Neighborhood Homes

This project has been completed and no further work is being done.
Project Parcels

1803143000

56 56A MATTAPAN ST
Owner:
Other
5,000sqft

1405190000

698 WALK HILL ST
Owner:
Other
6,100sqft

1803108000

53 FOTTLER RD
Owner:
Other
5,083sqft

1803145000

48 MATTAPAN ST
Owner:
Other
5,000sqft

1803114000

54 HIAWATHA RD
Owner:
Other
4,053sqft

1803113000

58 Hiawatha RD
Owner:
Other
4,037sqft
Project Images

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Neighborhood
Mattapan
Councilor
Worrell
Units Total
Eight
Income-Restricted Units
Eight
Property Size
29,273 sq/ft

Developer

Castle Rock Properties, Inc.

Project Goals

Six parcels made available for development under the Neighborhood Homes Initiative program for mixed-income homeownership. The parcels are located at 56-56A Mattapan Street, 48 Mattapan Street, 58 Hiawatha Road, 53 Fottler Road and 698 Walk Hill Street in Mattapan. The properties were sold to Castle Rock Properties, Inc. on November 23, 2017.

Timeline

Summer 2015

Community Feedback

We’re meeting with community members to gather feedback on plans for the site.

Fall 2015

Developer Selection

We’ll release a Request for Proposals and select a developer for this site.

Nov 2, 2015

Request for Proposals (RFP) Opened for Bidding

Feb 29 2016
The Department of Neighborhood Development (DND) will hold a community meeting to introduce the preferred developer for the city-owned vacant sites located at 58 Hiawatha Road, Adj. to 58 Hiawatha Road, 48 Mattapan Street, 56 Mattapan Street, 53 Fottler Road & 698 Walk Hill Street in Mattapan. The developer will discuss the plans for new homeownership housing, in response to DND's Neighborhood Homes Initiative Request For Proposals (RFP). Date: Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016 Time: 6:30PM Place: Mattapan Community Health Center 1575 Blue Hill Avenue, Mattapan
Campbell Stras | Project Manager
Spring 2016

City Planning

This project is going through a zoning review with the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA). Then we’ll work with the Developer on funding, design, and compliance.

Mar 16 2016
The Department of Neighborhood Development is pleased to announce that Castle Rock Properties, Inc. has been selected as developer of the Hiawatha, Mattapan, Fottler & Walk Hill Neighborhood Homes Initiative sites.
Campbell Stras | Project Manager
Fall 2016

Under Construction

Construction is underway. For further information on road closures and parking impact, contact the Project Manager.

Nov 28 2017
The properties were sold to Castle Rock Properties, Inc. on November 23, 2017. The homes are under construction and under agreement to be sold to income eligible households selected through the Boston Home Center.
Campbell Stras | Project Manager
Winter 2017

Project Complete

This project is ready for use.

Jun 11 2020
Construction is complete and the homes have been sold to income-eligible buyers.
Campbell Stras | Project Manager
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