5 Things to Know: Review of Humphrey Property Slated for Demo
The Planning Board is scheduled to start its site plan review of the property at 267-69 Humphrey St.
1) Town and School Meeting Watch:
The Planning Board meets at 7 p.m. at the Senior Center, located at the rear of Swampscott High, 200 Essex St. Agenda items include the site plan review of proposed demolition and construction at 267-69 Humphrey St. and development of former Temple Israel property.
The owner of 267-69 Humphrey St., Charles Patsios, has proposed to demolish the circa 1880 structure and construct condos on the site.
The wood-shingle structure has six bedrooms and four baths and sits on a third of an acre of land, according to the town assessor's listing.
It is valued at $890,000 and was purchased in 2007 for $1,150,000.
The town's Historical Commission voted in November to invoke its 9-month delay to demolition of the property.
2) Newsbit of the Day:
The spring sports parent/guardian/athlete meeting is tonight at 7 in the high school auditorium.
3) Swampscott Scholars:
Kelsey Nestor, a resident of Swampscott was named to the Fall 2012 Dean's List at Roger Williams University in Bristol, R.I. Kelsey is majoring in Dance.
Fulltime students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn a GPA of 3.4 or higher are placed on the Dean's List that semester.
4) Weather Watch:
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 49.
5) School Watch:
Here are items listed on the School District calendar:
NaemhOisin
1:27 pm on Monday, March 11, 2013
great-more condos on humphrey street-will the project be as massive as the newest condo structure taking away even more of the ocean front
kimberlee
8:52 am on Wednesday, March 13, 2013
It is a shame that they want to demo this house. I have some great memories at this house. My grandparents lived here when I was little. I would hate to see this place be demo and turned in to condos.
Whisky
9:41 am on Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Buy it from him and preserve it, kimberlee