Such a deliciously horrible cheap package typical of Pulte development. Yes,there are undisclosed HOA fees. No you cannot get anywhere without a car unless you can walk along a highway with no shoulders. People WILL make this home, but Im really surprised Sudbury approved this. Perhaps some suprises await us. Regards, *Stephanie Smoot*
857 368-9175 work 781 941-6842 personal cell *617 595-5217 *work cell 126 Chestnut Circle Lincoln, MA 01773 On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 4:20 PM Ted Chan <[email protected]> wrote: > Here's the starting pricing at the monstrosity Sudbury built abutting > Lincoln/Concord. > > > https://www.pulte.com/homes/massachusetts/greater-boston-area/sudbury/preston-at-cold-brook-crossing-210742 > > On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 4:01 PM Sara Mattes <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Agreed! >> >> The disappearing middle class in Lincoln (there still is one, but dying >> off) is what we need to focus on…a point I have been making (publicly) for >> some time. >> We can do this, to a degree, with a change in how we calculate property >> tax. >> But, that is only one mechanism, and needs to be coupled with others. >> We need to get creative, and, so far, we have shied away from potential >> tools that will require much work to develop.. >> >> I would argue that adding 200-500 condos in S.Lincoln/Lincoln Station >> will not address this. >> It will offer another type of housing, but not what most middle class >> families seek. >> >> >> >> >> ------ >> Sara Mattes >> >> >> >> >> On Apr 25, 2022, at 3:54 PM, Bob Kupperstein <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> This is a case where median income gives a very misleading picture. Our >> median is the result of a very distorted income distribution - simply put, >> there is virtually no middle-class in Lincoln. >> >> Look at the town-by-town section in the Globe's reporting on the data: >> https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/04/21/metro/charts-whats-wealthiest-town-massachusetts-see-census-data-income-poverty/ >> (Lincoln is on page 4) - our numbers are very skewed (to the high-income >> end). >> >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 3:35 PM Sara Mattes <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> This is telling and offers some data points. >>> Linocln is not in the top 25, in spite of the fact that there are over >>> 130 folks who make over $1 million/yer. >>> >>> If you look at our state certified affordable housing, that makes up 14%. >>> 1/3 of our homes are condo, townhouses or apartments. >>> 1/3 of us are over 60. >>> >>> While we are not racially diverse, our housing stock and other measures >>> indicate a degree of diversity that might surprise some…and should factor >>> in as we plan, going forward. >>> >>> Sara >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> The median household income of $84,385 made Massachusetts the >>> third-richest state in the nation, according to new Census data. >>> >>> >>> https://patch.com/massachusetts/across-ma/these-are-richest-poorest-towns-massachusetts?utm_source=shared-email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=share >>> >>> ------ >>> Sara Mattes >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> The LincolnTalk mailing list. >>> To post, send mail to [email protected]. >>> Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. >>> Browse the archives at >>> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. >>> Change your subscription settings at >>> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >>> >>> <Screen Shot 2022-04-25 at 3.53.45 PM.png> >> >> >> -- >> The LincolnTalk mailing list. >> To post, send mail to [email protected]. >> Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. >> Browse the archives at >> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. >> Change your subscription settings at >> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >> >> > > -- > Ted Chan > [email protected] / (781) 856-8686 > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to [email protected]. > Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > . > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. > >
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