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VC2-Zoned Land for Mixed-Use
For Sale
$8,999,000

283 Melrose Street, Newton, MA 02466

VC2-zoned land near village shops and the commuter rail, with subdivision and up-to-4-story building potential.

Property Size2,020 SF
Lot Size1.01 Acres
Days on Market144

Property Features for 283 Melrose Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,020 SF
Lot size 1.01 Acres
Zoning VC2

Building Details

Building Size 2,020 SF
Year Built 2020
Listing Agency: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Listed By: Ward Shifman · License #449509382
Source: Iverty
Added: Apr 24 Changed: Sep 8 Last Checked: Sep 14 at 8:45AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Offered for sale is a VC2-zoned land site totaling approximately 43,783 ± sq ft. The property is situated in the heart of Auburndale Village and is described as being steps to village shops, with a short distance to the Commuter Rail.

The newly created VC2 district is designed to encourage housing and mixed-use density in Newton’s village centers. Per the provided remarks, the site may allow multiple paths for value creation, including the potential to sub-divide the lot and pursue multiple buildings up to 4 stories with tight setbacks.

This is a trustee sale authorized by bankruptcy court. The sale will be by order and trustee deed, but otherwise “as is, where is.” The buyer is expected to receive clear title, marketable insurance, and the property will be sold free of liens and encumbrances.

Key Highlights

  • 1.01‑acre VC2‑zoned land in Auburndale Village
  • Approximately 43,783 ± sq ft of VC2‑zoned land
  • Potential to subdivide the lot and pursue multiple buildings

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Current Use

Commercial land

Suggested Use

Top Pick Hair Salon Restaurant Nail Salon (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Furniture & Home Goods Spa & Massage Center

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

831
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 02466, MA

8,434
Population
3,284
Households
2.6
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
78%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
1.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,271
Density / Sq Mi
$170,852
Median Household Income
$82,244
Median Earnings
$2,082
Median Rent
$1,164,900
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Commercial land - VC2-zoned land near village shops and the commuter rail, with subdivision and up-to-4-story building potential.
Where is this commercial land located?
The property is located at 283 Melrose Street Newton, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $8,999,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1.01‑acre VC2‑zoned land in Auburndale Village; Approximately 43,783 ± sq ft of VC2‑zoned land; Potential to subdivide the lot and pursue multiple buildings
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