Preservation and redevelopment of the 1890s Coggeshall Avenue stable
Summary
An 1890s carriage house near Bellevue Avenue is being saved from demolition and converted into four condos with a pool and garage. The board weighed keeping a historic building against a slightly higher lot coverage in a residential neighborhood.
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Last discussed Aug 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
Converts a deteriorating structure into four high-end condos, adding to the tax base.
The condo buyers and a neighborhood that keeps a restored historic building.
Nearby neighbors raised parking and privacy concerns, largely addressed through conditions.
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