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December 6, 2022

Downtown Southington mixed-use development springs to life with $1.35M land sale

by Michael Puffer » Hartford Business »

A Branford-based developer is promising to build hundreds of apartments and retail space on a 14-acre former factory site in downtown Southington following a sale of the property earlier this month.

A rendering showing Meridian Development Partners’ vision

“It’s a great area,” Developer Michael Massimino said. “There is a major demand for luxury multifamily with a mixed-use component where people can live, work and play.”

Ideal Forging used to employ hundreds at the development site, which is located between High, Mill, Water and Center streets on the western edge of downtown Southington. Today, the popular Farmington Canal Heritage Trail cuts through a corner of the property…

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