April 2025
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Market-rate housing project coming to Worthington
Kuepers Construction plans to construct two apartment buildings this summer, with land for three more buildings BY SAMUEL MARTIN The Globe WORTHINGTON — Worthington is one step closer to achieving its comprehensive plan as Kuepers Construction will begin construction this summer on two apartment buildings along the south edge of town. The development will be called South Shore Apartments. Based in Brainerd, the familydeveloped construction company will construct two 38-unit apartment buildings to house a combination of studio, one bedroom and two bedroom units. The buildings will be located on a parcel west of Plotts Avenue and north of U.S. 59/Minnesota 60. The project will have an estimated completion date of August-September 2026. Also included in the project is the construction of a new street, East Flower Lane, and outdoor apartment amenities including a pickleball court and a playground. Steve Kuepers, president of construction for Kuepers Construction, said the company approached the city of Worthington with the project. HOUSING: 4
Contributed / Matt Selof While the project's first phase will see the construction of two 38-unit apartment buildings, there is enough space on the parcel for future development of three more buildings.