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The Rosebay at Medfield application 40B

All 45 of the apartment homes in the Rosebay are proposed to be affordable to senior residents.

The following posted on the Affordable Housing Trust Committee, Town of Medfield website on 8/15/18.

New 40B Application (Pound Street)

This new development is proposed as 45 units of rental housing restricted to residents age 62 and over. All 45 of the apartment homes in the Rosebay are proposed to be affordable to senior residents. The development site is a portion of the Medfield Housing Authority ("MHA") property in Medfield, Massachusetts, for which MHA has granted the applicant an option to enter into a Ground Lease. MHA has also entered into a Master Development Agreement with NewGate Housing LLC ("NewGate") for the proposed development.

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The proposed development is expected to include 45 apartment homes in a single residential building. Of the 45 apartments, 37 are proposed as one bedroom/one bath units, and 8 are proposed as two bedroom/two bath units. All of the apartments in the proposed development will be age-restricted and all 45 will be eliglble to be counted on Medfield's Subsidized Housing inventory for the purposes of Chapter 40B. In addition to residential units, the building is also expected to house a community center "Club Room" for residents, a fitness center, a computer lab, a leasing and management office, a dedicated supportive services office and a consultation center, mail and package facilities, and a maintenance facility. The proposed development will also include trash/recycling: outdoor recreation amenities such as picnic areas, community gardens, and a rooftop garden deck; and related parking, utilities, infrastructure, and landscaping improvements. For more details: http://www.town.medfield.net/D...

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