The Cutter and Locke Schools Condominiums – Arlington, Massachusetts

Owner: E. Denis Walsh and Associates
Architect: Notter Feingold Alexander
Lender: Arlington Five

Project Details:

• The Cutter - renovation of 45,000 square feet into 35 one and two-bedroom units
• The Locke - renovation of 50,000 square feet into 39 units, including some studios
• Conversion of retired school buildings with restoration of stately Georgian Revival facades
• Condo units blend modern materials and original woodwork, exposed trusses, bare brick, and dramatic atria
• Included structural reinforcements and retrofitting such as exterior modifications to accommodate heat pumps
• Required innovative engineering solutions that advanced the firm as a leader in creative building restoration

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