A.W. Perry, Inc. is a relationship-driven real estate investment and services firm. Our established portfolio of commercial and industrial property has been chosen strategically to serve the business needs of our tenants over the long term. We create residential neighborhoods which respond to the needs in our communities.

For more than 140 years, A. W. Perry’s hands-on personal approach to tenant satisfaction has been the company’s primary focus. As part of full service management, maintenance and administrative staff, our people are property professionals who take pride in their properties and in their relationships with the people who occupy them. If you are in the market for commercial space, we welcome the opportunity to make you a satisfied tenant.

A.W. Perry’s Facilities Staff takes pride in the properties they run and in providing timely responses and a high level of service to our tenants.


A. W. Perry, Inc. invests in income-producing commercial properties as well as in redevelopment and new development opportunities of all product types. We own a portfolio of commercial properties totaling approximately 1.2 million square feet and have a significant inventory of developable land on Boston’s South Shore. We seek opportunities to grow our portfolio by acquisition and development and to participate in acquisitions with appropriate capital sources.


Acquisition Criteria:


Markets/Submarkets:
Greater Boston and New England.


Boston:
Class A or B office and mixed use buildings, including properties with historic rehabilitation potential.


Suburban Boston:
Class A or B office, medical, R & D, flex, industrial, retail, and residential.


Investment Range:
Target investments are in properties with values of $10 to $100 million. Will consider larger opportunities.


Other Criteria:
Seeking value added opporunities through development, redevelopment and repositioning, with an appetite for longer term ownership and potential growth in NOI.


Capital Sources:
Seeking sources of equity capital to invest with Perry’s own capital, with the objective of establishing long-term relationships with investors by demonstrating that our performance makes us a trusted partner.


Please contact Fran DeCoste, Executive Vice President or Tyler Hilson, Vice President 617.542.3164 with investment opportunities or to participate as an investor.

Perry CRE provides a full range of Commercial Real Estate services representing landlords and tenants in the Greater Boston, Cambridge and Suburban markets.


Our development team has comprehensive experience managing all aspects of commercial development projects including office, lab, industrial and retail, ranging from 5,000 square feet to over 400,000 square feet. We have guided many projects through design, permitting, financing and construction, and look forward to the opportunity to develop a building for your company.

We are actively pursuing build-to-suit opportunities with sites available for development in South Shore Park, Hingham (Rt. 3, Exit 36) and just off Rt. 3 Exit 35 in Rockland and Hingham.

For more information please contact Tyler Hilson at 617.842.9440


Development Projects Currently in the A.W. Perry Portfolio:


1040 Hingham Street, Hingham/Rockland, MA

Gallery Automotive occupies this 58,000 square foot standard-setting automobile dealer and service facility with dealerships for Mini and BMW.


2 Pond Park Road, Hingham, MA

This multi-tenant 78,000 square foot first-class medical building, located at the entrance of the South Shore Park in Hingham, is occupied primarily by the South Shore Hospital’s out-patient center for orthopedics, spine and sports medicine. The facility includes an ambulatory surgical center, diagnostics, laboratories, concussion management, physical therapy and medical practices covering the orthopedic spectrum.


1 Technology Place, Rockland, MA

Developed for EMD Serono, Inc. in 2001 as the company’s North American Headquarters for more than two decades, this award winning 200,000 square foot first class office building will be the new headquarters for Rockland Trust in the Fall of 2026.


2028 Washington Street, Hanover, MA

Perry developed this retail pad site in conjunction with a first-class office building which now houses the executive offices of the Rockland Trust Companies.


35 Pond Park Road, Hingham, MA

This 50,000 square foot flex-building houses several light industrial and service tenants which utilize both office and warehouse or production space.


Other Representative Development Activities:


25 Technology Place, Hingham, MA

Perry managed entitlements, financed, and constructed a LEED-Silver 325,000 square foot building and a 5-level parking garage as a computer and call center for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts.


2036 Washington Street, Hanover, MA

Occupied as executive quarters for the Rockland Trust Company, A.W. Perry permitted, developed and managed this 21,000 square foot office building.


125 Summer Street, Boston, MA

Incorporating A.W. Perry’s first acquisition in Boston, the Company was the joint venture developer of 125 Summer Street, a 463,000 square foot first-class office building which now overlooks Boston’s famed Greenway.

Our success in residential development is a result of careful attention to detail through every step of the process: assembling desirable sites and guiding them through the permitting process, while creating quality living environments which are on the cutting edge of consumer demand.

Working together with our long-time partners Jay and Paul Gallagher has created first-class residential neighborhoods on Boston’s South Shore for more than nearly 400 families. In doing so, the team has earned a reputation of integrity and fair dealing among municipal officials, our customers and our communities.


Our Neighborhoods Include:


Home in Wildcat Hill:


Hanover: Deerfield Farm, Stonegate, The Homestead, Whiting Village, Stone Meadow, Windward Lane and Spring Meadow


Hanson: Deer Hill


Kingston: Conifer Green Estates


Marshfield: Horseshoe Farm


Norwell: Wildcat Hill


Pembroke: Deerfield Farm


The Perry/Gallagher Team takes pride in creating value for our customers and communities while being good stewards of the land. The Team most recently completed the first-class neighborhoods Wildcat Hill in Norwell and Horsehoe Farm in North Marshfield, MA. These “green” cluster developments include homes that appeal to today’s buyers looking for high quality, yet efficient and economical living space and many acres of open space. If you are looking for a home, we think you would enjoy living in one of our beautiful neighborhoods. We are currently marketing home sites in Duxbury, MA a highly desirable community on Boston’s South Shore.


If you have acreage that you want developed responsibly, A.W. Perry is often in the market to purchase land for future projects.

For more information please contact Fran DeCoste  617.306.7778

A.W. Perry has extensive experience in the rehabilitation and management of some of Boston’s most significant historic properties.  Our work has significantly extended the useful lives of these properties, while preserving the character of our city and creating modern office environments which meet the requirements of today’s businesses.


Our Historic Properties Include:


The Berkeley at 420 Boylston – Back Bay, Boston

This six-story, 114,000 square foot terra-cotta faced building was built in 1906 and completely renovated by Perry in 1989. Known as the “Crowned Jewel of the Back Bay”, the Berkeley is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and was granted Landmark status by the Boston Landmarks Commission. Recognized locally and internationally for excellence in historic restoration, The Berkeley offers an elegantly recaptured sense of history, panoramic views of the Back Bay and an inspiring work environment.


20 Winthrop Square – Financial District, Boston

This five-story, 36,000 square foot office building is situated in beautiful Winthrop Square in Boston’s Financial District. It houses the Company’s headquarters on the top floor. Built in 1873 after Boston’s Great Fire, the building was completely renovated in 1984. 20 Winthrop Square is known for its brick and limestone façade, which gracefully follows the curves of Franklin and Devonshire Streets. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.


The Summer Exchange Building – Downtown Crossing, Boston

This five-story, 33,000 square foot office building at 40 Summer Street, built after Boston’s Great Fire, was fully renovated by Perry in 1998. As a result of a land-swap, the Company negotiated the right to access the building through the first-class lobby and atrium of the adjacent 101 Arch Street office tower. The renovation preserved one of the few remaining cast iron facades in the City.