# Building permits at 185 Corey St, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $330,687 project at 120 Corey St, permitted Jul 16.

Three permits on record here. The newest, May 29: Renovate the front porch, support roof structure. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 61 more permits (60 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Renovate the front porch, support roof structure, inspect/ replace footings replace existing frame, decking and trim work, renovate rear deck, replace frame, decking and trim work. Prepare prime and paint the front porch and rear deck. | $46,630 | [SF1850924](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850924/) |
| Nov 28, 2016 | Plumbing | Run one 1/2" gas line to handle one fireplace appliance | $1,200 | [G649838](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G649838/) |
| Oct 4, 2016 | Electrical | upgrade underground electrical service from 100 amps to 200 amps\ add 6 plug locations and 4 lights in garage | $4,000 | [E638532](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E638532/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

61 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### Next door (under 250 ft), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [188 Corey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/188-corey-st/) | 140 ft W | Roofing | Stripping siding on entire house, replacing with Perfection Shingle Insulation around windows Removing and installing new aluminum gutters Minor roof repairs | $40,000 | [SF1900319](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900319/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [169 Corey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/169-corey-st/) | 210 ft SE | Plumbing | Install basement bath | $6,000 | [PL1881392](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1881392/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [169 Corey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/169-corey-st/) | 210 ft SE | Electrical | Wire a finished basement area | $9,000 | [E1883235](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1883235/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [169 Corey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/169-corey-st/) | 210 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Finish basement to be used as family room | $92,612 | [ALT1839913](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1839913/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [23 Midvale Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-midvale-rd/) | 150 ft NE | Plumbing | Plumbing renovate kitchen and bath | $6,000 | [PL1848353](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1848353/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [23 Midvale Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-midvale-rd/) | 150 ft NE | Plumbing | Install gas stove and boiler | $8,500 | [G1853236](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1853236/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [23 Midvale Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-midvale-rd/) | 150 ft NE | Electrical | Re-wiring a new kitchen per code and first floor half bath per code | $7,000 | [E1845738](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845738/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 39 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [21 Montview St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-montview-st/) | 440 ft S | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-885826) | $3,000 | [SF1903068](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1903068/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [5 Garth Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-garth-rd/) | 640 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Remove & replace 6 windows; like for like size; no structural changes | $19,014 | [SF1900483](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900483/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [159 Corey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/159-corey-st/) | 310 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Remodel existing deck – replace existing decking with composite boards and replace existing railings with AZEK railings. No changes to deck size or structure. | $15,800 | [SF1904293](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1904293/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [11 Corey Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-corey-te/) | 580 ft S | Electrical | Upgrade 100 amp service to a 200 amp service | $4,500 | [E1903233](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903233/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [5-7 Avalon Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5--7-avalon-rd/) | 870 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Demo rebuild deck to same specs | $30,000 | [SF1899730](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1899730/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [14 Sunnybank Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-sunnybank-rd/) | 760 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Remove existing siding and install new | $19,508 | [SF1865743](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1865743/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [15 Ferncroft Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-ferncroft-rd/) | 380 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tear off existing siding and dispose of debris properly. Install 17.83 SQ of James Hardie Siding. No structural changes will occur. | $45,108 | [SF1891847](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1891847/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [167 Maple St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/167-maple-st/) | 880 ft N | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovltaic solar systems, 4.51 kw 11 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $49,500 | [SF1883890](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1883890/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [167 Maple St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/167-maple-st/) | 880 ft N | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovltaic solar systems, 4.51 kw 11 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $49,500 | [E1883897](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1883897/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [29 Vermont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-vermont-st/) | 870 ft W | Plumbing | 2nd floor bathroom, toilet, sink and shower | $7,500 | [PL1894544](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1894544/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [586 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/586-weld-st/) | 900 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Siding installation homeowner will supply material, 17,000 is the cost for all work and materials. | $17,000 | [SF1882964](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1882964/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [29 Vermont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-vermont-st/) | 870 ft W | Electrical | new addition (master bedroom, Master Bathroom) relocate switch led and outlets on existent bedroom, hard wire smoke and Co detector for entire home | $8,000 | [E1889112](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1889112/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [11 Chester Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-chester-pl/) | 810 ft SE | Electrical | Install a new 60A circuit in the 200A Subpanel and route wiring up from the basement panel through surface-mounted conduit along the exterior back wall following architectural lines, to the exterior side wall of the house in the driveway area Hardwire the Emporia Classic J1772 - Black and configure  | $1,000 | [E1883017](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1883017/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [31 Houston St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-houston-st/) | 790 ft SW | Plumbing | relocating washing machine to second floor | $6,000 | [PL1881699](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1881699/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [206 Corey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/206-corey-st/) | 340 ft NW | Electrical | First floor renovations. Install 4 switches, 12 recessed lights, and 1 bath fan. Building permit #SF1864241. | $4,320 | [E1880707](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1880707/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [206 Corey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/206-corey-st/) | 340 ft NW | Plumbing | add shower to 1/2 bath | $2,000 | [PL1879426](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1879426/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [19 Sunnybank Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-sunnybank-rd/) | 810 ft NE | Electrical | Service upgrade from 100 to 200 amps | $1,000 | [E1877460](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1877460/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [22 Sunnybank Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-sunnybank-rd/) | 860 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Installation of (9) Double Hung Window Inserts and (1) Full Frame Window Replacement. No Structural Changes. | $29,835 | [SF1867070](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867070/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [120 Corey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/120-corey-st/) | 790 ft SE | Solar | Installation of a safe and code-compliant grid-tied solar system on an existing commercial roof. 126 Panels, 54.1kW DC. | $330,687 | [SF1845637](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845637/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [206 Corey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/206-corey-st/) | 340 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Add shower to half bath on first floor | $18,000 | [SF1864241](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864241/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [37 Pomfret St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37-pomfret-st/) | 340 ft NW | Electrical | Wire 2 Hvac units one in bsmt & attic. | $3,000 | [E1868327](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1868327/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [33 Pomfret St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-pomfret-st/) | 360 ft N | Electrical | rewire kitchen and powder room | $5,500 | [E1863700](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863700/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [33 Pomfret St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-pomfret-st/) | 360 ft N | Plumbing | water heater | $2,000 | [G1861548](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1861548/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [33 Pomfret St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-pomfret-st/) | 360 ft N | Plumbing | bath and kitchen Reno | $5,000 | [PL1861546](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1861546/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [151 Corey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/151-corey-st/) | 420 ft SE | Plumbing | tub to shower conversion replacing sink and toilet | $4,000 | [PL1860284](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1860284/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [151 Corey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/151-corey-st/) | 420 ft SE | Alteration or repair | 2nd for bathroom remodel | $3,000 | [E1860597](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860597/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [8 Ruskin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-ruskin-st/) | 660 ft N | Alteration or repair | install new beam in basement with 2 new lally columns and footings | $8,000 | [ALT1850330](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1850330/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [120 Corey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/120-corey-st/) | 790 ft SE | Roofing | Roof replacement - Remove existing layers, inspect decking & replace if needed. Install proper underlayment, install new roofing. | $72,148 | [SF1848866](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848866/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [9 Park St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-park-st/) | 970 ft S | Alteration or repair | install 19 anderson replacement windows. Energy star, inserts only with no structural work | $28,375 | [SF1845415](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845415/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [206 Corey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/206-corey-st/) | 340 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Turn attic into; storage. Add plywood floor, insulation, sheetrock walls and ceilings. Install pull down stairs | $31,600 | [SF1844698](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1844698/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [6 Sunnybank Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-sunnybank-rd/) | 660 ft NE | Electrical | Upgrade existing electrical service from 100A to 200A and install 50A EV charger circuit in garage. | $6,000 | [E1850072](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850072/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [33 Pomfret St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-pomfret-st/) | 360 ft N | Alteration or repair | Full gut kitchen remodel. Update mechanicals, insulation, cabinets, windows, flooring, etc. | $99,600 | [SF1842899](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1842899/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [29 Vermont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-vermont-st/) | 870 ft W | Addition | Construct a second story primary suite addition over an existing one story attached garage of a detached, single-family dwelling. Project scope also includes a rear mudroom addition on the first floor and a partial renovation of the second floor. No basement work proposed. | $150,000 | [ALT1693559](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1693559/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [162 Corey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/162-corey-st/) | 360 ft S | Electrical | Kitchen remodel | $5,000 | [E1845787](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845787/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [120 Corey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/120-corey-st/) | 790 ft SE | Solar | Installation of a safe and code-compliant grid-tied solar system on an existing commercial roof. 126 Panels, 54.1kW DC. | $143,000 | [E1845651](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845651/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [206 Corey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/206-corey-st/) | 340 ft NW | Electrical | Old work recessed lights in four (4) bedrooms and living room. New work in attic area, lights and power for dry storage. | $6,100 | [E1845360](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845360/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [4 Willow Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-willow-te/) | 960 ft E | Electrical | Basement renovation | $4,000 | [E1840784](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1840784/) |
| May 3, 2026 | [162 Corey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/162-corey-st/) | 360 ft S | Plumbing | Kitchen remodel | $5,700 | [PL1843170](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1843170/) |
| May 3, 2026 | [162 Corey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/162-corey-st/) | 360 ft S | Plumbing | gas stove in kitchen remodel | $425 | [G1843175](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1843175/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 15 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | [37 Hastings St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37-hastings-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Electrical | Wiring replacement for AC system. This is a straight equipment replacement with no ductwork to be performed. | $1,035 | [E1901945](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901945/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [192 Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/192-willow-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Electrical | Replace K&T fron lights switches and receptacles only partial | $16,000 | [E1900448](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900448/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [192 Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/192-willow-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Air Sealing Attic blow in cellulose to achieve R-49 Blow in dense pack cellulose inside walls | $23,975 | [SF1886196](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1886196/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [22 Chilton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-chilton-rd/) | 0.21 mi NW | Electrical | Bathroom rewire | $3,000 | [E1893913](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1893913/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [22 Chilton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-chilton-rd/) | 0.21 mi NW | Plumbing | bathroom renovation | $1,200 | [PL1890364](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1890364/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [22 Chilton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-chilton-rd/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Bathroom renovation | $13,000 | [SF1879672](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879672/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [107-109 Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107--109-willow-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Electrical | New service update | $5,000 | [E1887293](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1887293/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [31 Avalon Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-avalon-rd/) | 0.21 mi N | Demolition | remove 2-car garage | $5,750 | [SF1879107](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879107/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [10 Dwinell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-dwinell-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | insulating and air sealing attic, adding cellulose to bring R value to R49. insulating attic kneewall with fiberglass and 2" polyiso board with foil face. | $4,082 | [SF1861228](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861228/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [12 Crest St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-crest-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Electrical | Leviton load center malfunctioned replace with new ABB load center with Generator back feeder | $5,000 | [E1872517](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1872517/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [173 Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/173-willow-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Alteration or repair | replacing kitchen cabinets,replacing appliances, new recess lighting. Painting the kitchen. | $30,000 | [SF1866978](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1866978/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [21 Westover St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-westover-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Insulation and air sealing through Mass Save. | $5,000 | [SF1840962](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1840962/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [196 Maple St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/196-maple-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Electrical | Ductless mini split install | $3,000 | [E1858699](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1858699/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [107-109 Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107--109-willow-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Plumbing | Renovation Unit 109: 1 3/4 bathroom and 1 kitchen with ice maker on second floor. | $4,000 | [PL1849547](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1849547/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [107-109 Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107--109-willow-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Electrical | re wire kitchen up to code run 20 amps circuit for counter top run 20 amps circuits for dishwasher disposal microwave fridge wire bathroom up code for general receptacle outlets switches | $5,000 | [E1848284](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1848284/) |

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-05 16:49 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

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