500 Forge is a dynamic, new life science building in the heart of the Arsenal Yards mixed-use campus in Watertown, Massachusetts. The three-story building contains 159,000 square feet, with 129,000 square feet fully occupied. The building is LEED Gold and Wired Score Gold certified, reflecting a commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency standards. Discover a gateway to groundbreaking science at 500 Forge as the latest addition to a three-building innovation campus that 10 of the industry's most pioneering life science companies already call home.
The Class A property features on-site covered parking, outdoor balcony access, a bike room with lockers and showers, a unique public and building art program, and all-new purpose-built mechanical systems. Join industry-leading tenants such as Orna Therapeutics and AvenCell Therapeutics. First-generation lab space in core and shell condition on the first floor is immediately available for a customized tenant fit-out or a turnkey opportunity. This nearly 30,000-square-foot suite is ideal for chemistry or a good manufacturing practice (GMP). It features immersive ceiling heights, incredible natural light, views of the Charles River, and direct access to loading docks.
With over 1 million square feet of premier retail, dining, entertainment, fitness, and outdoor recreation space, Arsenal Yards is the go-to amenity for the Watertown life science cluster. Majestic 7 movie theater, Marshalls, Roche Bros., Starbucks, Shake Shack, Central Rock Gym, Buttermilk and Bourbon, Mighty Squirrel Brewing Co., and F45 are part of the new neighborhood’s roster of over 50 regional and national tenants. The campus also features 302 luxury apartment units, a 146-room Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton, and an exciting schedule of year-round community events. Situated next to Cambridge and Boston, Arsenal Yards provides an employee shuttle to the MBTA Red Line at Harvard Square, within a seven-minute drive from the Mass Pike and 15 minutes from South Station via the nearby Boston Landing commuter rail.