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Design review for Kingston Fairways proposal sparks debate about density, affordability and zoning approach
Summary
Applicants presented a concept for reuse of the former Kingston Fairways golf course that could yield dozens of single‑family and duplex units and up to 10% workforce housing; the board discussed contract zoning risks, aquifer protection, and state-level statutory changes that may alter permissible densities.
One Home Builders LLC presented a design‑review concept April 15 for redevelopment of the former Kingston Fairways golf course (57 Debro Road) into a residential project that the applicant said could produce up to 66 units, mostly single‑family detached and duplex condominiums, with roughly 10% flagged as workforce housing and a sizable open-space park.
Why it matters: The parcel is large (about 78 acres) and redevelopment could materially increase the town’s housing supply; the developer framed the concept as a way to produce smaller, more affordable houses than the town’s recent market trends support. At…
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