701 Bellevue Avenue Estate Subdivision
Summary
The Dana family wants to split their estate so parents can downsize and their daughter keeps the Ledge Road gatehouse home. The board approved it despite a 2011 zoning board condition barring subdivision.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
The Dana/Rydell family; a future buyer gains an independent Ledge Road lot.
Mentions & discussions (1)
Related development
Minor Subdivision App. No. PLN-26-8
No new construction is proposed — the existing buildings stay — and the property returns to the tax rolls as a single-family home.
Minor Subdivision App. No. PLN-26-11
Nothing is built — the subdivision simply makes two existing residences legally separate, letting the parents downsize.
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