20 Goldsmith St

Boston, MA 02130

At this address

10 permits on record. Newest issued Jan 27: Wiring small addition

Within ¼ mile

73 more permits (72 projects) issued since May 1. One is for a new building, 990 ft away.

Biggest nearby

A $16M alteration or repair at 20 South St, permitted Sep 17, within ¼ mile since May 1.

1. Wiring small addition

   Electrical
   Jan 27$1,000
2. We'll be renovating the existing porch/sunroom

   Alteration or repair
   Oct 31, 2025$27,500
3. Replace the asphalt shingles roof

   Roofing
   Sep 10, 2025$8,500
4. Move sink drain, water lines and vent to new loction for kitchen renovation

   Plumbing
   Jan 9, 2020$500
5. Rework gas line in basement to new location for gas connection to stove

   Plumbing
   Jan 9, 2020$300
6. Complete renovation of kitchen

   Alteration or repair
   Dec 20, 2019$15,000
7. Install 3 combo smokes,3 smokes

   Fire systems
   Dec 20, 2019$200
8. Electrical work for kitchen renovation

   Electrical
   Dec 20, 2019$1,000
9. Remove old bath tub and install new one

   Plumbing
   Jan 25, 2013$1,000
10. Install gas piping to furnace

    Plumbing
    Mar 8, 2010$1,000

1. Pending;ALT1882318 Occupancy Committee.Residential weatherization and air sealing with the Mass Save Program

   24 Goldsmith St · 35 ft SE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 4$2,814
2. Strip and install a new roof, 80' of gutter replacement

   19 Goldsmith St · 120 ft W · Roofing
   Aug 10$33,000
3. Exterior chimney masonry restoration including repointing

   834-836 Centre St · 230 ft NW · Roofing
   Jun 4$10,000

1. Installation of wood-burning stove

   30 Jamaica St · 960 ft SE · Alteration or repair
   Oct 7$6,106
2. Move dishwasher, replace outlets, install AFCI/GFCI breakers

   42 Aldworth St · 780 ft N · Electrical
   Oct 6$3,500
3. Demo and build new dormer, remove existing siding and replace with hardie board

   27-29 Ballard St · 250 ft SE · Roofing
   Sep 23$442,000
4. Demolish the existing structure to erect a new 2.5 story building with two units and two parking

   65-65a Jamaica St · 990 ft S · New building
   Sep 22$800,000
5. Window Replacement as per request of the customer

   49 South St · 810 ft E · Alteration or repair
   Sep 21$9,000
6. Renovate existing first floor full bathroom

   62 Dunster Rd · 980 ft N · Alteration or repair
   Sep 21$60,000
7. Installation of a 30a condenser

   1 Achorn Ci · 670 ft E · Electrical
   Sep 17$1,500
8. Bathroom exhaust fan replacement

   39 Saint Joseph St · 630 ft SE · Electrical
   Aug 19$1,200
9. Remove & replace roof

   60-66 South St · 960 ft E · Roofing
   Aug 11$27,950
10. UNIT 1L - Demo drywall in first floor bathtub and replace with new shower

    39 Saint Joseph St · 630 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 10$20,900
11. UNIT 1L - Convert first floor bathtub to shower

    39 Saint Joseph St · 630 ft SE · Plumbing
    Aug 5$4,000
12. Water heater

    23 Holbrook St · 900 ft NE · Plumbing
    Aug 4$600
13. Gas stove

    42 Aldworth St · 780 ft N · Plumbing
    Aug 4$2,500
14. Water heater replacement

    23 Holbrook St · 900 ft NE · Plumbing
    Aug 4$650
15. Updating 100 amp service to 200 amp service with common meter bypass

    16 Holbrook St · 750 ft NE · Electrical
    Jul 30$6,500
16. Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of two condensers and five mini split heads × 2 permits

    22 Aldworth St · 520 ft N · Electrical
    Jul 7 to 29$33,580
17. Replace kitchen sink, dishwasher and garbage disposal

    42 Aldworth St · 780 ft N · Plumbing
    Jul 28$2,500
18. Replacing bathroom fixtures

    47 Dunster Rd · 890 ft N · Plumbing
    Jul 24$2,500
19. Residential weatherization and air sealing with the Mass Save Program

    36-38 Saint Joseph St · 710 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Jul 20$11,762
20. Bathroom remodel

    47 Dunster Rd · 890 ft N · Electrical
    Jul 14$3,800
21. 100 amp main breaker panel replacement (due to corrosion on neutral bar) (unit 1) Wire for one 20 amp heat…

    42 Dunster Rd · 760 ft N · Electrical
    Jul 9$3,500
22. Knob and tube remediation

    815 Centre St · 470 ft NE · Electrical
    Jun 26$8,100
23. Demolition of existing 4'x7'6" pressure treated wood deck and build a new one with same design and dimensions

    18 Arborway Te · 550 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 25$5,955
24. Renovation of existing bathroom

    47 Dunster Rd · 890 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 23$10,300
25. Deck Repair: Shore up and reframe 2nd and 3rd floor decks including all joists

    21 Holbrook St · 880 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 18$25,740
26. Replace decking boards with AZEK Patch in loose shingles Paint deck

    42 Aldworth St · 780 ft N · Roofing
    May 29$10,000
27. Low voltage alarm install

    1-7 Atwood Sq · 890 ft E · Electrical
    May 28$1,200
28. In-place kitchen renovation with new cabinets and countertops

    42 Aldworth St · 780 ft N · Alteration or repair
    May 27$45,000
29. Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and four mini split heads

    21 Aldworth St · 490 ft N · Alteration or repair
    May 15$18,689
30. Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and four mini split heads

    21 Aldworth St · 490 ft N · Electrical
    May 15$6,230
31. Installation of 2 ductless heat pump systems to serve the home

    29 Aldworth St · 630 ft N · Mechanical (HVAC)
    May 12$39,738
32. Wiring of 2 heat pump condensers - GFCI outlets

    29 Aldworth St · 630 ft N · Electrical
    May 6$1,750

1. New kitchen with laundry and replace old piping to second floor bathroom

   44 Holbrook St · 0.20 mi N · Plumbing
   Oct 7not listed
2. Install hardwired smoke alarms throughout the unit

   47 Prince St · 0.21 mi NW · Fire systems
   Oct 1$1,500
3. A CMU block wall will be constructed in order to separate the garden from the driveway

   960 Centre St · 0.21 mi W · Alteration or repair
   Sep 24$78,500
4. Remove & repalce entire roof

   26 Sedgwick St · 0.23 mi E · Roofing
   Sep 23$21,625
5. Confirm occupancy of existing single family.

   44 Holbrook St · 0.20 mi N · Alteration or repair
   Sep 22not listed
6. Complete electrical rewire of Unit 1

   47 Prince St · 0.21 mi NW · Electrical
   Sep 21$16,000
7. Renew kitchen bathroom

   47 Prince St · 0.21 mi NW · Plumbing
   Sep 19$5,000
8. Confirm occupancy of existing single-family dwelling

   10 Thomas St · 0.24 mi NE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 17not listed
9. HVAC Renovation, Pool and pool equipment Renovation

   20 South St · 0.19 mi E · Alteration or repair
   Sep 17$16,128,800
10. Gas insert

    76 South St · 0.20 mi E · Plumbing
    Sep 1$1,500
11. Replace clapboards, windows and trim of northern half of house

    10 Thomas St · 0.24 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 21$12,000
12. Disconnect/reconnect the gas line for the dehumidification unit possibly (there are no fixtures)

    20 South St · 0.19 mi E · Plumbing
    Aug 14$10,000
13. Provide low voltage interlock wiring or HVAC upgrades

    20 South St · 0.19 mi E · Electrical
    Aug 12$8,000
14. CLARIFICATION: Change the occupancy of existing roofing contractor's commercial dwelling into a three family…

    28 Carolina Av · 0.20 mi E · Roofing
    Aug 11$750,000
15. CLARIFICATION: Change of occupancy of the existing garage into a three family home

    30 Carolina Av · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 11$750,000
16. Rewire kitchen for new layout, add lighting in dining room

    67-69 Jamaica St · 0.19 mi S · Electrical
    Aug 10$7,000
17. Reroofing the shingles

    25 Eliot St · 0.25 mi N · Roofing
    Aug 5$20,679
18. Install 35 Harvey and 3 Simonton replacement windows and 2 Anderson storm doors and 1 Anderson patio door

    76 Dunster Rd · 0.23 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 30$34,190
19. Rough and finish plumbing for kitchen and laundry

    67-69 Jamaica St · 0.19 mi S · Plumbing
    Jul 30$4,000
20. Build Shed for conditioned storage

    36 Prince St · 0.21 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 30$15,000
21. Kitchen remodel, demo existing kitchen to studs

    67-69 Jamaica St · 0.19 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Jul 27$70,000
22. Gut renovation tyhe existing kitchen and bathroom

    47 Prince St · 0.21 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 23$109,331
23. EPDM Re-Roof

    75 Saint Rose St · 0.24 mi S · Roofing
    Jul 21$24,370
24. Taking over a permit at rough stage for whole house

    32 Eliot St · 0.24 mi N · Electrical
    Jul 13$60,000
25. Install finish plumbing only for total house remodel

    32 Eliot St · 0.24 mi N · Plumbing
    Jul 8$25,000
26. Asphalt Shingles repair on the dormer on the right side of the house from the bottom of dormer down to gutter…

    70a South St · 0.21 mi E · Roofing
    Jul 2$4,200
27. Pool, locker rooms and roof upgrades

    20 South St · 0.19 mi E · Pool or spa
    Jun 26$2,954,100
28. Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser

    49 Prince St · 0.22 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 18$19,718
29. Plumbing connections to support fit out

    20 South St · 0.19 mi E · Plumbing
    Jun 16$99,700
30. Replacement of duct smoke, and key switch for new ERU

    20 South St · 0.19 mi E · Fire systems
    Jun 16$19,370
31. Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser

    49 Prince St · 0.22 mi NW · Electrical
    Jun 15$6,573
32. Installation of new emergency phone in pool area

    20 South St · 0.19 mi E · Electrical
    Jun 11$7,230
33. Pool Repairs - Replacement of HVAC equipment and pool equipment

    20 South St · 0.19 mi E · Electrical
    Jun 11$55,640
34. Kitchen remodel install new circuit for contertop

    85 Jamaica St · 0.23 mi S · Electrical
    Jun 8$2,500
35. Wire new kitchen area with lights, power and appliances

    41 Orchard St · 0.20 mi N · Electrical
    Jun 5$7,500
36. Insulation Work per the request of the commercial owner

    7a Eliot St · 0.22 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    May 15$50,000
37. EV Charger, whole home surge protector

    75 Jamaica St · 0.21 mi S · Electrical
    May 5$1,892

Hearings are public: you can comment or attend. Dates can move; check the city's page before you go.

1. Zoning appeal: "Proposing to widening the existing curb cut from car width to car width"

   32 Eliot St · 0.24 mi N · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1708876
   Filed Apr 14, 2025
2. Zoning appeal; the description is on the city's appeal tracker.

   960 Centre St · 0.21 mi W · No decision posted · city: "Hearing Concluded" · case BOA1540123
   Hearing date Mar 25, 2025filed Oct 30, 2023
3. Zoning appeal: "Demo and build new dormer, remove existing siding and replace with hardie board…"

   27 to 29 Ballard St · 250 ft SE · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" · case BOA1838409
   Decided Aug 21hearing Aug 11

• 19 Goldsmith St newest permit Aug 10, 2026
• 22 Goldsmith St newest permit Apr 8, 2026
• 24 Goldsmith St newest permit Sep 4, 2026
• 27 Goldsmith St newest permit Mar 11, 2026
• 28 Goldsmith St newest permit Dec 11, 2024
• 29 Goldsmith St newest permit Dec 19, 2025
• 45 Goldsmith St newest permit Oct 31, 2025

Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 8, 2026. We checked it Oct 9, 11:39 UTC. See the city's official records.

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker. We read it Oct 9, 06:47 UTC.

At this address: every permit the city holds. Nearby: permits from the last two years, from our copy of the city's data.

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