South Standard at Washington Village Leasing Underway – Fall Move-Ins Targeted

BOSTON, July 25, 2023 – The leasing office for Washington Village’s first new construction apartment community, South Standard, is now open in the South Boston neighborhood. A partnership between Samuels & Associates, Intercontinental Real Estate Corporation and Core Investments, South Standard expands the options for high-quality rental residences, with 214 units just a short walk from the Andrew MBTA Red Line station. Move-ins are slated for this fall.

“This area is at the center of a renaissance bringing benefits for existing residents and appealing to a whole new group of people looking to live in Southie,” said Jeremy Ouellette, Vice President of Portfolio Operations for Samuels & Associates. “With South Standard at Washington Village, we are focused on delivering a new option. Select homes also have outdoor terraces, walk-in closets, and dens ideal for home office set-ups.”

With homes ranging from studio to 3-bedroom apartments, South Standard offers a variety of sought-after amenities including bike storage, a “groom room” for pets, a terrace with grills, fire pits, green space and dining areas, as well as a roof deck with a fireplace, lounge seating and a reservable area for private gatherings, all boasting city and water views. The fitness center also includes a flexible yoga room and the community has on-site parking with electric vehicle charging stations. The apartments offer in-unit laundry, GE stainless steel appliances, as well as quartz counters and vanities. Select homes also have outdoor terraces, walk-in closets, and dens ideal for home office set-ups.

In this evolving part of the city, South Standard offers a new housing type to complement the existing homes and commercial spaces. The seven-story building also delivers approximately 20,000 SF of retail space on the ground floor to provide new conveniences and services to residents and nearby neighbors.  In addition, a new public park will open alongside the new building, welcoming the broader community to the heart of Washington Village in its initial phase.

For more information or to schedule a tour, visit livesouthstandard.com.

About Samuels & Associates

Samuels & Associates specializes in fostering communities that inspire people to love where they are. We are stewards of the built environment and caretakers of our community’s vision, driven to create welcoming and inclusive spaces in Boston and beyond. Widely recognized for our effectiveness at placemaking and integrated open spaces, Samuels & Associates has achieved success in mixed-use development, leasing, and management over the past three decades. Active pedestrian environments, curated retail and restaurant storefronts, amenity-rich housing options, and creative life science and commercial spaces are hallmarks of Samuels developments. Learn more at www.samuelsre.com.

 About Intercontinental Real Estate Corporation  

Intercontinental Real Estate Corporation is an SEC Registered Investment Adviser* with decades long experience in real estate investment, finance, development, construction management and asset management. Since 1959, Intercontinental and its affiliates have managed, developed, or owned collectively over $20 billion in real estate property. Today, Intercontinental manages a real estate portfolio of approximately $15 billion for its clients. The Intercontinental portfolio is diversified both by robust property mix and by geography. Investment strategies actively seek opportunities to invest in both Core and Core-Plus properties, as well as in Value-Add operating properties and development projects. For more information on Intercontinental please visit www.Intercontinental.net.

*Registration with the SEC does not imply a certain level of skill or training

About Core Investments, Inc. 

Core Investments, Inc. is a 21-year-old Boston real estate development and investment company specializing in acquiring and developing urban mixed-use and commercial assets. The company is committed to creating community and improving the quality of life for residents, commercial tenants, and visitors. Core accomplishes this through intentional community engagement, extensive research, planning, and smart architectural design that create meaningful places, while incorporating history, respecting context, and addressing community needs. Core has multiple holdings across eastern Massachusetts, including On the Dot®, 22-plus acres of formerly industrial land along Dorchester Avenue in South Boston, which is being planned in phases of approximately four million square feet of mixed-use development on the MBTA’s Red Line. Core also envisioned and permitted Washington Village, an approximately five–acre mixed-use neighborhood near On the Dot®, now lead by Samuels & Associates. Core’s portfolio includes more than 50 existing commercial, retail, and residential properties, delivering safe, welcoming, and lively environments for surrounding communities. It’s a Community Not a Commodity™. For more information, please go to www.coreinvestmentsinc.com .