# Wells Avenue Park

Newton, MA · office-park · tier: draft · Retrofit Atlas record `n-ec44c71aaf` · release 2026-10-21

Canonical: https://retrofitatlas.org/office-parks/ma/newton-wells-avenue-park/  
JSON: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/n-ec44c71aaf.json · Provenance: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/n-ec44c71aaf.provenance.json · API: https://retrofitatlas.org/api/v1/sites/n-ec44c71aaf

## Facts

| Field | Value | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Status | proposed | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Strategy | redevelop | none |
| New use | housing, office, retail | none |
| What is there now | Tear down building and replace it with 334 apartment units; 6,000 square feet of co-working space for small companies and a café. | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| GLA (sq ft) | 62000 | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Redeveloper | Cabot, Cabot & Forbes | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Zoning change | Still awaiting city permits. | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |

## Anchors

Boston Sports Club

## Parties

- Cabot, Cabot & Forbes — developer

## Sources

- Developers take steps to reinvent suburban office parks — https://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/26/suburban-office-parks-turning-live-work-play-development-compete-with-cities/kYJHwumXiLKU2bFvCvhBeM/story.html

## Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Wells Avenue Park, Newton, MA." Record n-ec44c71aaf, release 2026-10-21, tier draft. https://retrofitatlas.org/office-parks/ma/newton-wells-avenue-park/ (accessed 2026-10-21).

```bibtex
@misc{retrofitatlas_newtonwellsavenuepark,
  title = {Wells Avenue Park, Newton, MA},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/office-parks/ma/newton-wells-avenue-park/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record n-ec44c71aaf, release 2026-10-21, tier: draft. Built on the Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed on the record. Accessed 2026-10-21}
}
```

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