38 Allston St

Boston, MA 02129

Zoning hearing

Nov 10, for 16 Russell St, 710 ft southwest. Zoning requests nearby

At this address

5 permits on record. Newest issued Oct 18, 2024: Finishing basement for extension of living space to unit #1

Within ¼ mile

131 more permits (130 projects) issued since May 1.

Biggest nearby

A $700,000 alteration or repair at 86-88 Pearl St, permitted Aug 12, within ¼ mile since May 1.

1. Finishing basement for extension of living space to unit #1

   Alteration or repair
   Oct 18, 2024$35,000
2. Installing 24v fire panel, devices and communicator for newly wired 24v fire alarm system for 3-family

   Fire systems
   Oct 8, 2024$4,900
3. Plumbing for 5 bathrooms, 3 kitchens and 3 laundries

   Plumbing
   Oct 10, 2023$260,000
4. Gas line for 3 stoves and 3 water heaters

   Plumbing
   Oct 10, 2023$8,000
5. Interior renovation of Kitchens, Bathrooms, Bedrooms, and common space

   Alteration or repair
   Mar 31, 2023$85,000

1. Remove and replace with new shingles

   25 Cook St · 130 ft SW · Roofing
   Oct 5$6,000
2. Confirm occupancy as a two family and then change to a three family

   86-88 Pearl St · 160 ft SE · Alteration or repair
   Aug 12$700,000
3. Install 12 replacement windows - no structural work

   100 Pearl St · 220 ft E · Alteration or repair
   Jul 20$9,921
4. Boiler range

   17 Allston St · 240 ft S · Plumbing
   May 19$4,000
5. Final baths kitchen

   17 Allston St · 240 ft S · Plumbing
   May 18$7,500

1. This is for property with the complete address: 12 Sackville Street #2 Boston

   10 Sackville St · 480 ft W · Plumbing
   Oct 8$1,000
2. Rewire unit 200 amp service upgrade

   33 Russell St · 750 ft SW · Electrical
   Oct 8$25,000
3. Rewire 3rd floor bathroom wire laundry outlets 3rd floor bathroom rewire bathroom and bedroom 4th floor

   8 Sackville St · 490 ft W · Electrical
   Oct 5$5,500
4. Replace fixtures in 2 bathrooms

   8 Sackville St · 490 ft W · Plumbing
   Oct 3$4,000
5. Interior renovation with new kitchen, bathrooms, new hardwood floors

   8 Avon Pl · 560 ft SW · Alteration or repair
   Oct 2$165,000
6. Pending;ALT1899143 - Occupancy Committee.Gutter and downspouts replacement on entire house (Long form permit…

   3 Russell St · 630 ft S · Roofing
   Oct 2$3,450
7. Install 2 replacement windows - no structural work

   62 Sullivan St · 800 ft SW · Alteration or repair
   Sep 29$3,591
8. Occupancy Confirmation: Single-Family.

   3 Russell St · 630 ft S · Alteration or repair
   Sep 28not listed
9. Remove chimney and repair roof where chimney is protruding through

   33 Belmont St · 510 ft NW · Roofing
   Sep 22$12,800
10. Basement lowering, slab replacement

    71 Pearl St · 320 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Sep 17$111,943
11. Patch and point masonry repairs to the parapet wall on the roof lone to the adjoining building

    83-85 Bartlett St · 830 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 16$25,000
12. Remodel two bathrooms with new fixtures and tile

    8 Sackville St · 490 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Sep 16$25,000
13. Strip reroof /strip siding install hardieplank and pvc trim

    105 Elm St · 530 ft SE · Roofing
    Sep 15$33,500
14. Wiring replacement for gas furnace, and AC coil and condenser

    56 Belmont St · 600 ft NW · Electrical
    Sep 11$1,322
15. Repair deck

    9 Cook St · 330 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 9$1,000
16. Remove the existing shingled roof and install new laminated shingles with 6' if ice & water barrier along…

    73 School St · 790 ft S · Roofing
    Sep 3$9,700
17. Replace shower valve Converter from tub to shower Fix laundry drain

    246-248 Bunker Hill St · 510 ft SW · Plumbing
    Sep 3$2,800
18. Main House - Full Reroof (EPDM)

    102 Bartlett St · 950 ft SW · Roofing
    Sep 1$9,698
19. Replace the rubber roof

    104 Bartlett St · 960 ft SW · Roofing
    Aug 31$10,350
20. Re wire the kitchen, add recessed lighting

    65 Elm St · 810 ft S · Electrical
    Aug 27$8,000
21. Remove and Replace Existing Vinyl Siding

    7 Cook Street Ct · 270 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 26$46,176
22. Replacing air handler and condenser

    340 Medford St · 290 ft NW · Electrical
    Aug 25$600
23. Remove the tub and remove all tile from the wall and floor

    246-248 Bunker Hill St · 510 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 24$15,130
24. Installation of new GFCI protected outlets with new circuits fed from existing panels for water bottle filler…

    240 Medford St · 670 ft E · Electrical
    Aug 24$10,000
25. Insulate the attic Long form ALT1879368

    3 Clarken Ct · 920 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 20$2,120
26. Gas piping furnace

    340 Medford St · 290 ft NW · Plumbing
    Aug 20not listed
27. Replace entrance box and relocate electric meter

    3 Bunker Hill Ct · 960 ft W · Electrical
    Aug 19$4,000
28. Siding remove replace no electrical front of home

    49 Elm St · 960 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Aug 17$7,900
29. Replace kitchen sink, disposal, dishwasher, and refrigerator with ice

    65 Elm St · 810 ft S · Plumbing
    Aug 13$2,500
30. Replace existing gas range

    65 Elm St · 810 ft S · Plumbing
    Aug 13$500
31. Demo interior walls

    8 Avon Pl · 560 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 11$6,000
32. Installation of a new dedicated 240v 20A circuit to power the plug-in sauna in the back patio

    22 Belmont St · 600 ft W · Electrical
    Aug 11$3,300
33. This is an amendment for permit #ALT1824041

    14 Wall St · 730 ft SW · Fire systems
    Aug 6not listed
34. Renovate existing kitchen with new cabinetry countertops

    65 Elm St · 810 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Aug 5$98,975
35. 200 amp meter socket, install inside 100 amp panel in basement and on first floor

    10 Sheafe St · 390 ft SW · Electrical
    Aug 5$10,000
36. Wire and install 5 CATV and CAT 6 jacks in home

    14 Wall St · 730 ft SW · Electrical
    Jul 31$500
37. 10 Hardwired Smoke Detector 120v on the Main House

    58 Russell St · 980 ft SW · Fire systems
    Jul 30$1,500
38. Wire and install 120 volt smoke/co detectors in home

    14 Wall St · 730 ft SW · Fire systems
    Jul 30$500
39. Upgrade service to 200 amp

    14 Wall St · 730 ft SW · Electrical
    Jul 30$24,000
40. Unit 56&56A remove existing shingle roof and replace with new shingle roof

    56a Russell St · 950 ft SW · Roofing
    Jul 29$14,000
41. Charlestown High School, 240 Medford Street: Replace drinking fountains: 3 in the basement

    240 Medford St · 670 ft E · Plumbing
    Jul 29$1,000
42. Confirm occupancy of a single family -James Poulos - Permit Address:44 Mystic ST 02Charlestown MA 02129 Full…

    44 Mystic St · 320 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 29$450,000
43. Remove existing metal around edges of roof

    6r Sackville St · 540 ft W · Roofing
    Jul 23$11,300
44. Wire basement relocate meters

    42 Elm St · 950 ft S · Electrical
    Jul 23$20,000
45. Remove and dispose of existing wood siding

    40 Belmont St · 590 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 22$57,734
46. New shower controls

    79 Bartlett St · 830 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 20$39,000
47. Replace rotting trim around the exterior of the bay windows at the front of the property

    83-85 Bartlett St · 830 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 10$6,000
48. At unit 1 Rewired the kitchen and bathroom electrical systems

    195 Bunker Hill St · 830 ft SE · Electrical
    Jul 10$5,000
49. Combine lots 58 (parcel id 0200978000)

    58 Russell St · 980 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 8not listed
50. Replacement of 12 Windows

    14 Sackville St · 450 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 6$11,649
51. Basement bathroom toilet sink shower and replace water heater (electric)

    42 Elm St · 950 ft S · Plumbing
    Jun 25$7,500
52. Plumb kitchen sink and full bath

    195 Bunker Hill St · 830 ft SE · Plumbing
    Jun 23$5,500
53. Replace 8 windows

    8 Cook St · 330 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 22$2,000
54. EMERGENCY: Need to replace fascia boards as soon as possible

    280 Bunker Hill St · 570 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 22$13,250
55. Rinnai iSeries Plus Combination Boiler

    66 School St · 810 ft S · Plumbing
    Jun 18$12,600
56. Installation of Rinnai iSeries Plus Combination Boiler

    66 School St · 810 ft S · Plumbing
    Jun 18$3,000
57. Rewiring the unit #3

    253-259 Bunker Hill St · 410 ft SW · Electrical
    Jun 18$14,000
58. Fascia board replacement on side of house closest to neighbors

    244 Bunker Hill St · 510 ft SW · Roofing
    Jun 17$4,999
59. Remodel existing plumbing,locations to remain the same

    253-259 Bunker Hill St · 410 ft SW · Plumbing
    Jun 17$9,000
60. Service upgrade from 100 to 200 amps

    46 Russell St · 870 ft SW · Electrical
    Jun 12$5,000
61. Supply and install plumbing for kitchen and 1.5 bath remodel

    44 Mystic St · 320 ft SE · Plumbing
    Jun 9$10,500
62. Renovate kitchen, partial basement and minor repairs

    44 Mystic St · 320 ft SE · Electrical
    Jun 4$20,000
63. Heat pump

    191-193 Bunker Hill St · 820 ft SE · Electrical
    Jun 4$11,000
64. Rough plumbing for bathroom in basement

    14 Wall St · 730 ft SW · Plumbing
    Jun 3$39,000
65. Gas piping cobi boiler in basement

    14 Wall St · 730 ft SW · Plumbing
    Jun 3$5,275
66. Unit 1. Renovate existing kitchen

    195 Bunker Hill St · 830 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 2$70,500
67. First floor new roof deck 13.5x16'

    241 Bunker Hill St · 440 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 2$32,150
68. Kitchen remodel

    306 Bunker Hill St · 780 ft W · Electrical
    May 29$1,000
69. UNIT# 1 - Remodeling kitchen, and replace one lavatory for bathrrom

    306 Bunker Hill St · 780 ft W · Plumbing
    May 27$2,000
70. Replace the water heater in the basement

    19 Mystic St · 410 ft SE · Plumbing
    May 26$1,800
71. Reconnect gas to water heater

    19 Mystic St · 410 ft SE · Plumbing
    May 26$400
72. Replacement of 60k btu gas furnace

    39 Russell St · 780 ft SW · Plumbing
    May 22$15,000
73. Dishwasher

    74 School St · 750 ft S · Plumbing
    May 21not listed
74. Interior, exterior renovations to existing single family

    33 Russell St · 750 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    May 21$376,600
75. 2021 and 2024 mini split install

    74 School St · 750 ft S · Electrical
    May 20$500
76. Replace rotten exterior trim, demo and rebuild firescape

    242 Bunker Hill St · 520 ft S · Alteration or repair
    May 15$30,230
77. Hatch replacement with (2) Skylights

    44 Elm St · 930 ft S · Roofing
    May 12$16,891
78. Install new electric tank with new pan

    286a-290 Medford St · 300 ft E · Plumbing
    May 11$3,800
79. Remove Rotted Siding Replace With New Siding

    31 Mystic St · 390 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    May 10$23,650
80. Connect a water line to hot boiler

    30 Polk St · 780 ft SE · Plumbing
    May 7$3,000
81. Replace existing gas boiler

    30 Polk St · 780 ft SE · Plumbing
    May 7$3,000
82. Build brand new 3 story deck per architectural plans

    292 Bunker Hill St · 670 ft W · Alteration or repair
    May 7$97,500
83. Strip wood siding install hardieplank siding to home install all ne vinyl windows install front and side doors

    213 Bunker Hill St · 640 ft S · Alteration or repair
    May 4$42,000

1. Install 4 windows and 1 entry door for replacement

   24 Trenton St · 0.20 mi SE · Alteration or repair
   Oct 7$11,643
2. Install 7 harvey and 3 anderson replacement windows

   38 Bartlett St · 0.21 mi S · Alteration or repair
   Oct 7$9,400
3. Pending;ALT1906029 - Occupancy CommitteeInstallation of (14) Double Hung Window Inserts into existing openings

   135 High St · 0.22 mi SW · Alteration or repair
   Oct 7$32,841
4. Confirm occupancy of existing Single family.

   35 Walker St · 0.21 mi SW · Alteration or repair
   Oct 6not listed
5. Remodeling bath was damaged plumber and electrician be pull they own Permit

   52 Green St · 0.24 mi S · Alteration or repair
   Sep 24$27,788
6. Gas furnace replacement

   428 Medford St · 0.20 mi NW · Plumbing
   Sep 10$2,500
7. Basement remodel - addition of exterior wall partitions with addition of a full bathroom

   17 Bartlett St · 0.23 mi S · Alteration or repair
   Sep 9$62,000
8. WH Replacement × 2 permits

   3 Holden Ro · 0.20 mi SW · Plumbing
   Sep 2$1,000
9. Rot repair work on shingle siding

   99 Russell St · 0.25 mi W · Roofing
   Aug 31$37,249
10. 72 Russell St 1st Floor - Emergency call smokes going off due to a water leak

    41 Eden St · 0.20 mi W · Electrical
    Aug 26$1,800
11. Renovate exterior deck floor boards and handrails with PVC/Composit

    21 Sullivan St · 0.25 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 25$14,949
12. Replace rotted deck boards with PT boards and clean up

    34 Bartlett St · 0.22 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Aug 25$4,780
13. Subdivide Parcel 0201039000 into 2 parcels: Lot 1

    34 Mead St · 0.25 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 24$500
14. Remove existing furnace and replace with new furnace

    52 Green St · 0.24 mi S · Plumbing
    Jul 31$5,000
15. Strip and re-roof 60 mil PVC membrane

    129 High St · 0.22 mi SW · Roofing
    Jul 29$12,713
16. Replace water heater

    30 Eden St · 0.22 mi W · Plumbing
    Jul 29$1,500
17. Change of occupancy from a;two-family to a single-family residence.;Full gut renovation of the entire property

    2 Holden Ro · 0.20 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 29$652,000
18. Replace gas fired water heater

    30 Eden St · 0.22 mi W · Plumbing
    Jul 27$1,500
19. A new front and rear dormer along with a new roof deck at the third floor level on an existing two story real…

    29 Elm St · 0.22 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Jul 23$300,000
20. Roof Replacement

    42 Sullivan St · 0.20 mi SW · Roofing
    Jul 21$14,850
21. Remove and reinstall first and second floor lavatories

    35 Walker St · 0.21 mi SW · Plumbing
    Jul 15$3,000
22. Replace furnace

    52 Green St · 0.24 mi S · Plumbing
    Jul 15$1,500
23. Install new 12K BTU HVAC split system for bedroom and living area

    136-142 High St · 0.23 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$15,000
24. Residential weatherization/air sealing

    27 Elm St · 0.22 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Jul 13$4,000
25. Tub to tub remodel with an acrylic replacement unit and prefabricated base

    41 Eden St · 0.20 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 11$15,761
26. Tub to tub remodel with an acrylic replacement unit and prefabricated base

    41 Eden St · 0.20 mi W · Plumbing
    Jul 11$4,959
27. Wiring of two zone ductless mini split

    136-142 High St · 0.23 mi SW · Electrical
    Jul 1$500
28. Pending;ALT1855443 - Occupancy Committee;Replace 2nd floor bathroom tile around shower and floor

    35 Walker St · 0.21 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 26$25,380
29. Take over this project that already passed the rough electrical inspection

    4 Forest Pl · 0.24 mi W · Electrical
    Jun 26$7,000
30. Repiping necessary to fix any leaks on gas pipe -replacing gas shutoff behind stove and pressure testing all…

    39 Bartlett St · 0.20 mi S · Plumbing
    Jun 4$1,500
31. Install new exterior entry door- repair side railings and decking,fix damages window

    10 Salem Street Av · 0.24 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 3$4,000
32. Remove and restrip with new asphalt roof - 11 squares

    34 Elm St · 0.20 mi S · Roofing
    Jun 3$8,949
33. Rebuild existing rear deck in the identical footprint

    17 Trenton St · 0.22 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 3$24,000
34. Repair existing rooftop deck and flat roof

    2 Forest Pl · 0.23 mi W · Roofing
    Jun 2$22,099
35. Install 8 Marvin replacment windows

    15 Trenton St · 0.22 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 2$17,440
36. Reconnect gas to water heater

    22 Concord St · 0.24 mi SE · Plumbing
    May 26$400
37. Replacing siding on front of house

    7 Bolton Pl · 0.20 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    May 8$41,842
38. Install 1 entry door with 2 sidelights for replacement

    43 School St · 0.21 mi S · Alteration or repair
    May 7$14,917
39. Remove and replace nine (9) windows

    104 High St · 0.24 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    May 7$9,100
40. Replace existing deck

    25 Elm St · 0.23 mi S · Alteration or repair
    May 6$12,500
41. Running roughly 60ft of schedule 80 3/4 PVC up the side of the house to bring two dedicated circuits up to…

    27 Walker St · 0.22 mi SW · Electrical
    May 6$2,700
42. Replace water heater in basement

    22 Concord St · 0.24 mi SE · Plumbing
    May 4$1,800

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

1. Zoning appeal: "Renovation & 2-story vertical addition over the existing garage space"

   16 Russell St · 710 ft SW · Requested · city: "Hearing Scheduled" · case BOA1860459

   Hearing Nov 10 at the Zoning Board of Appeal; details on the city's appeal tracker.

   Hearing Nov 10filed Jun 11
2. Zoning appeal: "Proposing one-story addition + new basement"

   78 Pearl St · 210 ft S · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1907393
   Filed Oct 5
3. Zoning appeal; the description is on the city's appeal tracker.

   86 to 88 Pearl St · 160 ft SE · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1901151
   Filed Sep 14
4. Zoning appeal: "This is for the extension of an existing third floor roof deck"

   12 Trenton St · 0.21 mi S · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1900189
   Filed Sep 10
5. To confirm occupancy of a single family home

   75 Russell St · 0.20 mi W · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1883344
   Filed Aug 6
6. Zoning appeal; the description is on the city's appeal tracker.

   60 Elm St · 810 ft S · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" · case BOA1821600
   Decided Jun 18hearing Jun 11

• 37 Allston St newest permit Oct 7, 2026
• 35 Allston St newest permit Jul 28, 2026
• 44 Allston St newest permit May 2, 2025
• 45 Allston St newest permit Aug 14, 2025
• 26 Allston St newest permit Apr 3, 2026
• 51-53 Allston St newest permit Apr 15, 2026
• 23 Allston St newest permit Nov 17, 2024
• 20 Allston St newest permit Aug 24, 2026
• 19 Allston St newest permit Jun 18, 2025
• 17 Allston St newest permit May 19, 2026

Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 9, 2026. We checked it Oct 11, 14:19 UTC. See the city's official records.

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker. We read it Oct 11, 10:47 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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