Nearby Permits
Map of 51 permits within a quarter mile of 1020 River StAlteration or repair, 86 Pierce St, Oct 1, 2026Electrical, 86 Pierce St, Sep 30, 2026Electrical, 946 River St, Sep 24, 2026Electrical, 700 Metropolitan Av, Sep 23, 2026Alteration or repair, 15 Elm St, Sep 22, 2026Alteration or repair, 40-42 Arlington St, Sep 18, 2026Solar, 946 River St, Sep 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 7 Dell Av, Sep 9, 2026Solar, 946 River St, Sep 9, 2026Alteration or repair, 706 Metropolitan Av, Sep 9, 2026Alteration or repair, 87 Arlington St, Sep 2, 2026Plumbing, 107 West St, Sep 2, 2026Alteration or repair, 101 Davison St, Aug 28, 2026Alteration or repair, 970-972 River St, Aug 28, 2026Plumbing, 107 West St, Aug 27, 2026Electrical, 107 West St, Aug 26, 2026Alteration or repair, 25 Riverside Sq, Aug 25, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 958 River St, Aug 19, 2026Alteration or repair, 35 Lexington Av, Aug 17, 2026Plumbing, 67 Davison St, Aug 11, 2026Solar, 1032 River St, Aug 4, 2026Alteration or repair, 703 Metropolitan Av, Aug 4, 2026Fire systems, 132 Central Av, Jul 22, 2026Alteration or repair, 25-27 Elm St, Jul 21, 2026Solar, 1032 River St, Jul 21, 2026Roofing, 103 West St, Jul 20, 2026Roofing, 37 West St, Jul 20, 2026Plumbing, 132 Central Av, Jul 16, 2026Plumbing, 132 Central Av, Jul 16, 2026Demolition, 1025-1027 River St, Jul 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 483 Huntington Av, Jul 10, 2026Alteration or repair, 68 Pierce St, Jun 28, 2026Plumbing, 32 Riverside Sq, Jun 15, 2026Alteration or repair, 93-103 Arlington St, Jun 10, 2026Alteration or repair, 88 Arlington St, Jun 5, 2026Alteration or repair, 107 West St, Jun 2, 2026Electrical, 93-103 Arlington St, Jun 2, 2026Alteration or repair, 78 West St, May 21, 2026Electrical, 1049 River St, May 21, 2026Roofing, 72 Pierce St, May 20, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 7 Dell Av, May 20, 2026Solar, 68 Arlington St, May 20, 2026Solar, 68 Arlington St, May 20, 2026Roofing, 87 Arlington St, May 12, 2026Alteration or repair, 11 Dell Av, May 12, 2026Alteration or repair, 11 Dell Av, May 11, 2026Plumbing, 88 Arlington St, May 7, 2026Plumbing, 68 Pierce St, May 5, 2026Plumbing, 78 West St, May 4, 2026New building, 704 Metropolitan Av, Sep 16, 2026New building, 132 Central Av, Jul 14, 2026660 ft Map preview
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1020 River St

Boston, MA 02136

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.4M new building at 704 Metropolitan Av, permitted Sep 16.

Eight permits on record here. The newest, May 14, 2025: Replace existing deck as shown in pictures. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 51 more permits (48 projects) since May 1. Two are new buildings, the nearest 690 ft away.

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Here8 permits · 1020 River St
  1. Replace existing deck as shown in pictures
    Fence, wall or deck
    May 14, 2025$10,500
  2. Hot water heater and backflow preventer in basement
    Plumbing
    Oct 25, 2018$400
  3. Range on first floor, hot water heater and boiler in basement
    Plumbing
    Oct 25, 2018$1,500
  4. Replace rubber roof
    Roofing
    Dec 3, 2014$25,135
  5. Low voltage work (cable, telephone)
    Electrical
    Jul 26, 2010$1,000
  6. Install smoke detectors
    Electrical
    Jul 26, 2010$1,500
  7. Rewire two family house electric
    Electrical
    Jul 26, 2010$11,500
  8. Removal and replacement of shingles
    Roofing
    Jul 7, 2010$85,000
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Next doorunder 250 ft · 4 permits in 3 projects
  1. Install 15 windows for replacement
    40-42 Arlington St · 200 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 18$17,708
  2. Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems × 2 permits
    1032 River St · 180 ft SW · Solar
    Jul 21 to Aug 4$72,300
  3. For existing structure on 1025 River Street (not the new addresses 1025-1029)
    1025-1027 River St · 130 ft NW · Demolition
    Jul 14$60,000
This block250 to 1,000 ft · 20 permits in 19 projects · 1 new building, $1.4M
  1. Upgrade electrical service from 200 amps to 400 amps add public meter
    700 Metropolitan Av · 790 ft N · Electrical
    Sep 23$10,000
  2. Remove 6 existing windows and replace with 6 new in-kind windows
    15 Elm St · 610 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Sep 22$12,179
  3. Reduction in scope of work at BOA 8/25/25;Modified to: Erect a new Three story
    704 Metropolitan Av · 690 ft N · New building
    Sep 16$1,385,000
  4. Proposal of Shared Driveway Easement with 704 Metropolitan Ave. Reference easement ALT1719339 and building…
    706 Metropolitan Av · 640 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Sep 9$1,000
  5. Retrofit insulation of exterior walls using fire rated closed cell polyurethane pour foam
    101 Davison St · 550 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Aug 28$131,700
  6. Removal and replacement of exterior siding
    970-972 River St · 690 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 28$28,000
  7. Legalize existing finished basement at 25 Riverside Square with bathroom
    25 Riverside Sq · 650 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 25$60,000
  8. HVAC, 4-zone, Ductless (Minisplit)
    958 River St · 880 ft E · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Aug 19$30,400
  9. Install an 8x10 storage shed in the back yard
    703 Metropolitan Av · 680 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Aug 4$3,630
  10. Removing and replacing 2 windows
    25-27 Elm St · 530 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 21$2,430
  11. Replace the roof on home
    37 West St · 690 ft SW · Roofing
    Jul 20$17,400
  12. Remove and replace 5 windows, like for like
    483 Huntington Av · 800 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 10$9,102
  13. Re-pipe plumbing for bathroom in basement area
    32 Riverside Sq · 470 ft E · Plumbing
    Jun 15$6,000
  14. Tub to shower remodel with an acrylic replacement unit and prefabricated base
    88 Arlington St · 880 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 5$30,711
  15. Install new replacement tub bath system - no structural work
    78 West St · 970 ft W · Alteration or repair
    May 21$12,845
  16. Panel relocation
    1049 River St · 520 ft SW · Electrical
    May 21$3,000
  17. Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems × 2 permits
    68 Arlington St · 490 ft NW · Solar
    May 20$41,400
  18. Tub to shower remodel with an acrylic replacement unit and prefabricated base
    88 Arlington St · 880 ft NW · Plumbing
    May 7$4,959
  19. Replace tub to tub
    78 West St · 970 ft W · Plumbing
    May 4$1,500
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 27 permits in 26 projects · 1 new building, $50,000
  1. Kitchen update
    86 Pierce St · 0.19 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Oct 1$40,000
  2. Wire up a kitchen
    86 Pierce St · 0.19 mi S · Electrical
    Sep 30$2,000
  3. Relocating meter outside and installing shunt trip breaker
    946 River St · 0.20 mi E · Electrical
    Sep 24$3,600
  4. Installation of roof mounted solar pv - 29 panels - 11.89kW DC × 2 permits
    946 River St · 0.20 mi E · Solar
    Sep 9 to 16$133,508
  5. Make all necessary repairs to front porch
    7 Dell Av · 0.23 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Sep 9$17,500
  6. Repair the existing side deck/porch only
    87 Arlington St · 0.20 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 2$31,505
  7. New plumbing for 3 full bathrooms
    107 West St · 0.24 mi W · Plumbing
    Sep 2$20,000
  8. Install a new tankless water heater, gas furnace and gas stove
    107 West St · 0.24 mi W · Plumbing
    Aug 27$6,000
  9. Full home renovation including removal of all existing electrical wiring
    107 West St · 0.24 mi W · Electrical
    Aug 26$29,000
  10. **Confirming occupancy of existing Single Family Residential Home
    35 Lexington Av · 0.21 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Aug 17not listed
  11. Replacement of gas furnace
    67 Davison St · 0.19 mi SW · Plumbing
    Aug 11$8,000
  12. Wire fire alarm
    132 Central Av · 0.24 mi NW · Fire systems
    Jul 22$2,500
  13. Strip and re-roof
    103 West St · 0.22 mi W · Roofing
    Jul 20$13,000
  14. New bath New kit New laundry Water heaters
    132 Central Av · 0.24 mi NW · Plumbing
    Jul 16$14,600
  15. Water heaters Stove
    132 Central Av · 0.24 mi NW · Plumbing
    Jul 16$6,800
  16. Wire 4 units
    132 Central Av · 0.24 mi NW · New building
    Jul 14$50,000
  17. Renovate bathroom, install gutter and downspout
    68 Pierce St · 0.24 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 28$46,650
  18. Front and back deck replacement
    93-103 Arlington St · 0.22 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 10$39,500
  19. Interior renovation to existing 1 family residence including kitchen remodel
    107 West St · 0.24 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 2$130,000
  20. Add outlet for new deck being installed
    93-103 Arlington St · 0.22 mi NW · Electrical
    Jun 2$700
  21. 70 Pierce St - Reroof: Tear off existing underlayment
    72 Pierce St · 0.23 mi S · Roofing
    May 20$25,365
  22. I am putting a 6ft cedar wood fence on the back and side of my property
    7 Dell Av · 0.23 mi W · Fence, wall or deck
    May 20$12,000
  23. Replace roof
    87 Arlington St · 0.20 mi NW · Roofing
    May 12$37,835
  24. Install 35 sq of replacement siding - no structural work
    11 Dell Av · 0.24 mi W · Alteration or repair
    May 12$64,835
  25. Install 29 replacement windows - no structural work
    11 Dell Av · 0.24 mi W · Alteration or repair
    May 11$25,062
  26. Replace heating boiler
    68 Pierce St · 0.24 mi SW · Plumbing
    May 5$5,000

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