Property Sale & Development - 13 Hawley Street, Lot 1 / E.D.

This solicitation concerns the sale and subsequent development of a municipal parcel located at 13 Hawley Street, Lot 1 in Worcester, MA. The City of Worcester seeks a qualified developer to purchase the property for at least $49,900 and construct a single‑family home subject to a 30‑year affordability covenant. The winning bidder must provide a 10 % bid security, assume all environmental and permitting responsibilities, replace the existing fence within 45 days, and complete construction within 30 months of conveyance; failure to meet these milestones results in re‑reversion of the property to the City. Habitat for Humanity MetroWest/Greater Worcester was the successful vendor, offering the highest compliant bid of $75,000. • Minimum purchase price: $49,900; winning bid: $75,000 • Development must produce an affordable, owner‑occupied single‑family home for 30 years • Strict timelines: 30‑day start after permit, 30‑month construction deadline, 45‑day fence replacement • Bid deadline updated to August 23 2023, 10:00 a.m.