Project
2072 Massachusetts Ave Apartments
Residential: Multi-family
Cambridge , MA | 2024
- 65.7K GSF
- 4 Companies
- 1 Professional
About
This major housing redevelopment project will include 591 dwelling units and will meet Somerville's zoning requirement for all buildings over 50,000 SF to be LEED Platinum certifiable. The project consists of 216 replacement units for existing public housing on site, 16 units affordable to those with incomes at 80% AMI or less, 64 units affordable to those with incomes at 110% AMI or less, and 295 units (49%) market rate rental units. The development will include 3 LEED platinum apartment bldgs. that will also maximize electrification by using air source heat pump mini-splits for all units. The project will also include (92 units) 48,000SF of townhouses that will utilize electric air source heat pump mini-splits for heating and cooling.
Project Owner
CC HRE 2072 Mass Ave LLC (Capstone Communities LLC and Hope Real Estate Enterprises LLC)
Is the project achieving or targeting net zero energy?
Targeting
Is the project Net Zero or Net Zero Ready?
Net Zero
Project Size in GSF
65.7K
Category of height
Mid-Rise
Number of residential units
49
How is the building all-electric for heating?
Air-source Heat Pump
Is the service hot water all-electric?
No
On-site renewable energy
0%
Is the owner purchasing off-site renewable energy to offset all electricity consumption?
Yes
The construction cost difference from "conventional" to being net zero "ready" (including incentives) for this building is
>-1% to 1%
Site EUI
20.0 kBtu/sf/year
Net Site EUI
0.0 kBtu/sf/year
What is the climate zone for this project?
5A Cool Humid