38 Pierce Av

Boston, MA 02122

At this address

11 permits on record. Newest issued Jul 14, 2025: Water heater power

Within ¼ mile

76 more permits (75 projects) issued since May 1.

Biggest nearby

A $702,704 alteration or repair at 625-629 Adams St, permitted Jul 2, within ¼ mile since May 1.

1. Water heater power

   Electrical
   Jul 14, 2025$1,480
2. Add new tankless water heater

   Plumbing
   Aug 27, 2024$5,000
3. Add new gas tankless water heater

   Plumbing
   Aug 27, 2024$5,000
4. Remodel bathroom on 3rd floor

   Alteration or repair
   May 6, 2024$50,000
5. Demo partition, knee wall, closet

   Alteration or repair
   May 6, 2024$1,500
6. Power and lighting upgrades for 3rd floor bedroom & bathroom additions / renovations

   Electrical
   Apr 30, 2024$12,240
7. New work new full bathroom in attic third floor

   Plumbing
   Mar 25, 2024$10,000
8. Hot air furnace 75,000 btu

   Plumbing
   Oct 12, 2023$3,000
9. Disconnect and reconnect of new pool heater

   Plumbing
   Aug 17, 2023$3,500
10. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program

    Alteration or repair
    Mar 20, 2023$11,000
11. Install a new roof

    Roofing
    Oct 22, 2014$13,440

1. Replacement of a range

   42 Pierce Av · 50 ft NE · Plumbing
   Sep 21$200

1. Remove old rubber roof, remove 12 sq of siding & install new vinyl to siding

   667 Adams St · 590 ft W · Roofing
   Oct 2$62,000
2. Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project

   176 Train St · 680 ft N · Electrical
   Sep 30$1,500
3. 2 half bathroom on 1st floor,1l, 1r

   625-629 Adams St · 840 ft W · Plumbing
   Sep 25not listed
4. 4 full bathroom on 2 nd floor, kitchen sink

   625-629 Adams St · 840 ft W · Plumbing
   Sep 25$15,000
5. Gas for stove on 2 nd floor 2 right and 2 left

   625-629 Adams St · 840 ft W · Plumbing
   Sep 25$4,000
6. Replace meter socket for Eversource AMI project

   47 Glide St · 890 ft SE · Electrical
   Sep 25$2,000
7. Remove and replace 1100sq ft shingle roof

   15 Humes Rd · 290 ft N · Roofing
   Sep 24$78,528
8. Replace bathroom fan with Panasonic bathroom fan and air cycler smart switch for weatherization work

   51 Charlemont St · 640 ft S · Electrical
   Sep 24$1,200
9. Demo kitchen and drywall of some walls of the 2nd floor and remove ceiling of the entire unit

   20-22 Rosaria St · 810 ft SE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 23$15,200
10. Blown cellulose in attic and walls

    51 Charlemont St · 640 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Sep 22$15,029
11. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program

    41 Newhall St · 480 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Sep 22$2,000
12. Remove & replace 13 windows

    172 Train St · 710 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Sep 16$35,834
13. Install all hardwired with battery back up interconnected smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors for a…

    20 Flavia St · 670 ft SE · Fire systems
    Sep 11$3,000
14. Temporarily remove and reinstall existing solar panels for roof work

    24 Westglow St · 760 ft NW · Solar
    Sep 2$6,186
15. Pending;ALT1886399 Occupancy CommitteeDemo existing roofing

    37 Plain St · 1,000 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 26$132,203
16. Remove existing siding and re-siding the building with 4"over 4" vinyl siding

    677 Adams St · 660 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 26$35,000
17. Strip and replace roof with new architectural asphalt shingles 15 sq

    21 Glide St · 550 ft SE · Roofing
    Aug 21$11,735
18. Replace variable speed bath fan, with controls

    7 Delmont St · 780 ft SW · Electrical
    Aug 21$2,000
19. Supply and install a new natural gas fired steam boiler

    14 Newhall St · 640 ft NE · Plumbing
    Aug 20not listed
20. Residential weatherization/air sealing

    7 Delmont St · 780 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 11$30,000
21. Kennedy School HVAC Upgrade

    19 Oakton Av · 400 ft S · Electrical
    Aug 6$170,000
22. Demo existing decks of the back of the building and reframe with new pressure threaded and new composite deck…

    619 Adams St · 890 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 22$63,250
23. Remove old roof and install new roof

    546 Ashmont St · 760 ft NE · Roofing
    Jul 16$6,565
24. Crawlspace Ceiling - 2" Thermal Barrier Polyiso

    122 Elmer Rd · 970 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 2$1,549
25. Proposed second story addition to change use from commercial to commercial space and two dwelling units

    625-629 Adams St · 840 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 2$702,704
26. Run pipe for service

    20r Plain St · 900 ft E · Electrical
    Jun 29$3,000
27. Replacement of a range

    35 Coffey St · 860 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jun 26$200
28. Replace heating boiler × 2 permits

    469 Ashmont St · 450 ft NW · Plumbing
    Jun 25$5,000
29. Replace side stairs replace 1 storm door replace one door threshold replace lettice around side deck

    683 Adams St · 730 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 18$13,220
30. Service upgrade

    521 Ashmont St · 530 ft N · Electrical
    Jun 18$15,000
31. Removing and replacing 1 window

    93 Pierce Av · 650 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 4$1,176
32. Replace windows and exterior doors

    521 Ashmont St · 530 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 2$89,600
33. Ductless Mini split replacement

    82 Chickatawbut St · 920 ft SE · Electrical
    Jun 2$2,000
34. Install 18 sq of replacement roofing material - no structural work

    75 Chickatawbut St · 870 ft SE · Roofing
    May 29$14,314
35. Installing 3 zone heat pump system

    620a Adams St · 750 ft NW · Mechanical (HVAC)
    May 28$16,041
36. Exhaust Bath Fan

    10 Humes Rd · 370 ft N · Electrical
    May 26$1,000
37. Bathroom reno

    7 Franconia St · 980 ft SW · Electrical
    May 15$3,000
38. Add EV outlet and relocate meter from interior to exterior

    21 Helena Rd · 980 ft W · Electrical
    May 12$6,729
39. Install toilet new tub shower valve and vanity

    7 Franconia St · 980 ft SW · Plumbing
    May 8$2,000
40. Walls, Attic, basement, garage sealing, roof insulation

    10 Humes Rd · 370 ft N · Alteration or repair
    May 6$12,191
41. Insulate walls and attic

    140 Elmer Rd · 800 ft W · Alteration or repair
    May 4$7,286
42. 1-240v circuit for outside condenser unit and 1-120v circuit for outside receptacle at Mary & Harry Vaughn…

    41 Newhall St · 480 ft E · Electrical
    May 4$1,200
43. Renovation and minor expansion of the existing attic bathroom

    7 Franconia St · 980 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    May 1$44,183

1. Partial full bath remodel

   77 Westglow St · 0.19 mi NE · Alteration or repair
   Oct 7$24,495
2. Remove existing rear decks and dispose of

   12 Burgoyne St · 0.23 mi SW · Alteration or repair
   Oct 6$30,000
3. Rewire unit 6 and unit 8 with new service upgrade

   6-8 Plain St · 0.21 mi E · Electrical
   Oct 6$22,000
4. Replacing oil boiler in basement

   119-121 Minot St · 0.21 mi S · Plumbing
   Sep 30$5,000
5. Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project

   103 Beaumont St · 0.24 mi SW · Electrical
   Sep 29$2,500
6. Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing

   57 Garner Rd · 0.23 mi NW · Alteration or repair
   Sep 24$7,146
7. Demolition of existing back decks and Building a New triple deck to match existing layout

   17 Chelmsford St · 0.22 mi S · Demolition
   Sep 22$266,000
8. Strip and reroof 14 SQ asphalt shingles

   85 Minot St · 0.23 mi SE · Roofing
   Sep 18$18,500
9. Removing and installing 8 existing double hung windows

   57 Garner Rd · 0.23 mi NW · Alteration or repair
   Sep 15$12,000
10. Remove outside electrical and float the meter so Delprete Home Improvements can reside the house and I will…

    25 Frost Av · 0.23 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 4$1,000
11. Removing asphalt in yard, demo brick wall and rebuild the brick wall - build patio under deck

    33-35 Chelmsford St · 0.20 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Sep 2$31,000
12. Putting up a fence halfway through driveway and into the backyard and across backyard

    33-35 Chelmsford St · 0.20 mi S · Fence, wall or deck
    Aug 25$15,000
13. Expanding deck on rear of house.

    53 Auriga St · 0.25 mi NW · Addition
    Aug 25$35,000
14. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program

    96-98 Elmer Rd · 0.25 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 4$10,000
15. Service upgrade to 200A

    151 Wrentham St · 0.20 mi NW · Electrical
    Aug 4$4,000
16. Renovate existing bedroom and bathroom in walk out basement add additional playroom to finished space

    23-25 Arbroth St · 0.21 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 31$51,000
17. Reconnect power/control wiring 2 zone, ducted heat-pump/AC replacment

    33-35 Chelmsford St · 0.20 mi S · Electrical
    Jul 21$1,200
18. Strip and reroof

    21 Sedalia Rd · 0.25 mi W · Roofing
    Jul 14$14,850
19. CONFIRM OCCUPANCYOF 1 FAMILY.

    21 Sedalia Rd · 0.25 mi W · Roofing
    Jul 13not listed
20. Renovation bathroom on the second floor

    16 Auriga St · 0.19 mi NW · Electrical
    Jul 9$3,000
21. Add shower to existing bathroom

    16 Auriga St · 0.19 mi NW · Plumbing
    Jun 29$3,500
22. Run pipe for service

    12r Plain St · 0.19 mi E · Electrical
    Jun 29$3,000
23. Renovate existing deck structure, like for like

    13-15 Bowman St · 0.24 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 24$46,222
24. Bathroom remodeling, Demolition existing tub

    16 Auriga St · 0.19 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 23$35,000
25. This scope includes an addition to the existing one-family turn to 3 family

    110 Pierce Av · 0.19 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 18$500,000
26. Replacing a federal pacific panel with a code compliant panel

    699-703 Adams St · 0.20 mi SW · Electrical
    Jun 15$2,500
27. To insulate exterior walls with blown in cellulose insulation

    5-7 Arbroth St · 0.19 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 9$10,854
28. Residential weatherization/air sealing

    15-17 Arbroth St · 0.20 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 8$11,000
29. Demo and dispose of existing decks and stairs and replace with composite decking and Rdi rails

    72 Chickatawbut St · 0.19 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 5$40,000
30. Lower grade at back of garage and repair rotted siding

    87-89 Minot St · 0.23 mi SE · Fence, wall or deck
    May 22$500
31. Move existing gas line to new range location

    122 Minot St · 0.23 mi S · Plumbing
    May 16$2,200

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Boston's decision codes, from its data dictionary: DeniedPrej, "denied without prejudice".

1. Zoning appeal: "Take out an existing garage and build a new 2 family residence on an existing open lot"

   41 Pierce Av · 120 ft SE · Requested · city: "Appeal Submitted" · case BOA1881262
   Filed Aug 2
2. Zoning appeal: "We propose to combine 20 Plain Street and 18 Plain Street into a single lot…"

   18r Plain St · 940 ft E · Denied · city: "ZBA Decision Finalized", decision "DeniedPrej" · case BOA1869799
   Decided Sep 18hearing Sep 8
3. Zoning appeal: "We propose to combine 20 Plain Street and 18 Plain Street into a single lot…"

   18r Plain St · 940 ft E · Denied · city: "ZBA Decision Finalized", decision "DeniedPrej" · case BOA1869100
   Decided Sep 18hearing Sep 8
4. To construct a rear attached 2-car garage, with a residential unit above…

   472 Ashmont St · 560 ft NW · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" · case BOA1828690
   Decided Aug 21hearing Aug 11
5. To construct five new townhomes with nine parking spaces

   29 Plain St · 0.21 mi E · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" · case BOA1776822
   Decided Jun 26hearing Jun 16
6. To construct three townhomes on a property shared with another three townhome project.eplan…

   31 Plain St · 0.20 mi E · Withdrawn · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Withdrawn" · case BOA1776829
   Decided May 14hearing May 19

• 41 Pierce Av newest permit Oct 25, 2024
• 35 Pierce Av newest permit Jul 14, 2025
• 42 Pierce Av newest permit Sep 21, 2026
• 33 Pierce Av newest permit Jul 11, 2025
• 16 Pierce Av newest permit Oct 30, 2025
• 65-67 Pierce Av newest permit Oct 15, 2025
• 66-68 Pierce Av newest permit Jul 15, 2025
• 77-79 Pierce Av newest permit Mar 31, 2025
• 81-83 Pierce Av newest permit Jan 28, 2026
• 85 Pierce Av newest permit Mar 27, 2025

Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 8, 2026. We checked it Oct 9, 06:07 UTC. See the city's official records.

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker. We read it Oct 9, 00:17 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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