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NEXT UP,  WILLY’S OVERLAND LOFTS AT 151 CHESTNUT STREET

The project will feature the historic renovation of the original showroom for the Willys Overland Motor Company. The 76,000 square foot building will include 60 loft apartments with state-of-the-art features such as granite kitchens, stainless steel appliances and washers and dryers in every unit. Amenities will include indoor parking, fitness center, storage units and a lobby with shared work spaces, a package delivery area, a kitchen and lounge area, which will be available for private events, and a common area with soft seating for casual gatherings.

The design will celebrate many industrial features of the original building with brick walls, exposed ductwork and industrial style windows, which will let in abundant natural light. Complementing these historic features, the building will include state of the art energy efficient windows, insulation, appliances and HVAC.

The first floor of Overland Lofts will include 3,680 square feet of retail space facing Chestnut Street, a major thoroughfare in downtown Springfield. The retail spaces can be demised for tenants as small as 1,200 square feet.

1. HISTORY

OVERLAND LOFTS IS THE FIRST NEW APARTMENT COMPLEX IN SPRINGFIELD’S DOWNTOWN IN DECADES. 

Built in 1916 for the Willys-Overland Motor Company (Jeep) and served as a showroom and regional office here in downtown.The Willys-Overland building has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1983 due to its connection to Springfield’s automotive history.

Overland Lofts is a new mixed use development currently under construction in downtown Springfield, MA. The project will feature the historic renovation of the original showroom for the Willys Overland Motor Company. The company built similar buildings around the country, including one in Detroit, Michigan, that was also successfully repurposed for residential use.

 

2. AMENITIES 

The 76,000 square foot building will include 60 loft apartments with state-of-the-art features such as granite kitchens, stainless steel appliances and washers and dryers in every unit. Amenities will include indoor parking, fitness center, storage units and a lobby with shared work spaces, a package delivery area, a kitchen and lounge area, which will be available for private events, and a common area with soft seating for casual gatherings.

 

Indoor parking

Stainless Steel Appliances

Quartz Counters

In-Unit Laundry

Remote Controlled HVAC

Onsite Fitness

Common Lounge & Test Kitchen

 

3. LOCATION

Nearly 10,000 people call Downtown Springfield their home. It’s a wonderful place to live for many reasons. Those include easy access to highways (91, 291, and Mass Pike), walking distance to many cultural attractions in your backyard, dozens of the area’s best restaurants are located within blocks, and a diverse neighborhood…

 

Overland Lofts is located within walking distance from Union Station, MGM Springfield, dozens of restaurants, and more.

 

 

 

 

4. DOG PARK

In addition to all the amazing amenities, one of the best ones is dog park that will be located onsite. Small dogs and cats are allowed at the new apartment complex.

 

 

 

5. EXCLUSIVE SPRINGFIELD BID LEASING INCENTIVE

 

THINKING ABOUT SIGNING A LEASE? MENTION SPRINGFIELD BID TO RECEIVE $200 TOWARDS YOUR FIRST MONTHS RENT. OFFERED FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 

The Springfield Business Improvement District (Springfield BID) has been working with Davenport and RR&Company since their groundbreaking. In honor of the first new Apartment Complex in downtown in decades, we’d like to take this opportunity to offer $200 towards your first month’s rent. When reaching out to the leasing agents at Davenport, leasing@dvnpt.net, and RR&Company, 413-314-3463 mention Springfield BID offer. For a limited time only. Valid when signing a lease in the month of December.

 

ABOUT THE SPRINGFIELD BID

Since 1998, the Springfield Business Improvement District (SBID) has aimed to be a driving force of economic, cultural, and social development in downtown Springfield. The SBID’s mission is to facilitate growth within the downtown community and utilize resources efficiently. City revitalization will be achieved through increased marketing and visibility, partnerships with cultural organizations, keeping the streets safe and clean, improving and renewing infrastructure, and focusing on developing local business. Through these outlets, we aim to build a city which attracts a wide audience to live, work, and play.

 

MORE INFO ON OVERLAND LOFTS

 

 

APARTMENTS + PRICING

  

  

STUDIOS FROM $890

1 BEDROOM FROM $1096

2 BEDROOMS FROM $1555

OPENING JANUARY 2021

The project is slated to be complete in January and they’re ready for people, couples, families, and furry friends to call 151 Chestnut Street their home.

 

 

 

 

INTERESTED? PLEASE CONTACT…

If interested contact RR&COMPANY at 413-314-3463 to make an appointment. DON’T FORGET TO MENTION SPRINGFIELD BID.