Abington Land for Sale
The city is a light manufacturing community with manufacturers like printing and machine tooling. The area consists of large forested regions and is in Plymouth County. This community is about 9.9 square miles of property and has a population of approximately 15,053 people. The area was settled in 1668 and is mostly residential in nature. This community sits halfway between Boston and Plymouth, about 20 miles south of Boston. There are two major waterways which are the Shumatuscacant River and Beaver Brook. The city is bordered by Holbrook, Weymouth, Rockland, Whitman, and Brockton. For the transportation needs of the community, there is Route 18 and Route 58 go to the North and South of the city. To the East and West of the city, there is Route 123 and Route 139.
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Reasons to Invest in Property in Abington:
This community is a quiet and friendly environment with a small-town feel. The area has good schools, Restaurants, and shopping centers. The city also has State parks for the residents to enjoy recreational activities. Those who are looking to develop stores, restaurants and light manufacturing will find this community a nice place to start. There are also residential opportunities for those wish to invest in apartments or build their own family home. Some advantages of buying vacant property are you will have a clean slate to start from. This allows you to develop the property in a manner that best fits your needs. The property can many times be purchased for cash and be paid in full. This allows the buyer to own the property without having to have a mortgage. These properties can be good investments for those wanting to invest in the community and help improve the lives of the residents. Once the property is developed it can be sold for a profit. An agent can be helpful in finding the right property for your needs. They can also help navigate all the legal requirements necessary to be able to develop the property. These properties are listed with local real-estate agencies, banks, and private owners. It is important to research the area and make sure it is zoned for the type of development you are investing in. An agent is a good resource to use to help ensure the buyer is getting a property that meets there needs at a fair price. If you have any questions or concerns they can help answer them so that you can make the best possible offer for the purchase of the property.
Types of Developments and Zoning Restrictions:
When developing the property, the buyer needs to be aware of the zoning codes in place by the community. These zones are in place to protect the residents and other developments already in place. The common types of zones a city can set up are as follows:
- Residential: This zone is set aside for homes and other dwelling developments such as apartment complexes and single-family homes.
- Aesthetic: This is an area that has restrictions on how structures and landscaping look. Most of the landscaping and buildings are designed the same and have similar appearances.
- Rural: These properties are set aside for farming and other open land use. These properties make a good location for ranches, farms, and recreational developments.
- Commercial: This is the area that allows for the operation of retail stores, offices, restaurants, theaters, and mixed-use developments.
- Environmental: The community wants to protect their wildlife and nature areas, so this is property which is protected due to the sensitive natural regions of the area. These properties are good for parks and camping developments.
- Industrial: The property is good for developments of Heavy manufacturing factories such as automotive and machinery manufacturing. The city also allows the development of power plants and water treatment centers.
- Historical: These areas offer protection of structures and land that has significant historical value to the city.
In some cases, the zoning of an area can be changed, or an exception can be made to accommodate the development of the property even though it may not fit the zoning already in place. This is done by making a request to the city. They will look at the development plans and determine if it would not interfere with the areas intent. This is done to make sure the development will be a good fit for the area.
Examples of Potential Property Costs:
- A property that is flat, cleared, and next to a road and about 0.42 acres can sell for approximately $250,000.
- A property that is not cleared and is flat with a grassy field next to a road with approximately 2.16 acres can sell for around $75,000.
- A wooded and level wetland consisting of about 4.9 acres has the potential to sell for approximately $300,000.
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