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Callahan Construction Managers nears completion of phase 2 of Gate Residential Properties' One North of Boston

Chelsea, MA Callahan Construction Managers is getting ready for the first turn of 92 units of the second phase of One North of Boston this April with an additional 130 units to follow in June. The urban luxury living development, owned by Gate Residential Properties  and TransDel and designed by Sheskey Architects, consists of a single, six-story wood and steel framed structure with a total of 222 studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments ranging in size from 542 s/f up to 1,347 s/f.

The complex will host 253 parking spaces and 12,000 s/f of public amenity space that includes an indoor basketball court, a fitness center with yoga and spin studios, media rooms, and club rooms. The lobby will feature high ceilings, copper and metallic wall niches, a digital sky wall covering, and mosaic floor tiles. Units include bamboo floors, oversized windows, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances.

The exterior amenities include an outdoor pool with fire place and grills and a green area for games as well as a future dog park that will be developed across from the south parking lot. The building’s façade has a modern look and is a combination of masonry, aluminum panels, fiber cement lap siding and panels, and oversized windows.

This is Callahan’s third project with Gate Residential Properties, previously completing One North of Boston phase I and Maxwell’s Green, another multifamily development, in Somerville, Mass.

Callahan Construction Managers is a full service construction management company that has served the New England and Northeast regions for more than 60 years. They provide a wide range of preconstruction and construction management services, and have completed projects in multi-family residential, senior housing, hospitality, retail, corporate office, life sciences, educational, and other markets. As one of the largest open shop construction firms in the Northeast, we work with a wide range of local, regional, and national clients.

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