Modera Needham

Modera Needham is located in Needham, Massachusetts. Situated less than ten miles southwest of downtown Boston, Needham is an affluent suburb along Route 128, a major employment corridor for the entire region. To capitalize on Modera Needham’s unique location within a premium town, the 136-apartment community features a mix of plus-sized two- and three-bedroom apartment layouts within 52 three-story townhomes and plus-sized one-, two-, and three-bedroom flat apartment layouts within one five-story mid-rise building. The community design focuses on a traditional New England aesthetic combined with contemporary features including townhome and mid-rise product types. The community will contain a high-end specification comparable to the newer rental communities in the competitive set. The townhome designs respond to the site’s topography and feature articulating facades and roof lines to ensure each cluster has a rich character. The mid-rise building blends a variety of horizontal and vertical design elements and includes several façade materials and projecting apartment balconies to break down the scale and massing of the building. The clubhouse and amenity spaces are designed to be best-in-class within the trade area, and feature multiple programming elements to meet the needs of larger households. Outdoor amenities are contiguous with the mid-rise building, including a heated saline pool, grill stations, water features for ambience, a fireplace, numerous seating areas, and a playground. Modera Needham will also be connected to pre-existing walking trails that link to the site from the northwest and southeast.