# Building permits at 39 Wachusett St, Boston, MA

One permit on record here. The newest, Oct 28, 2025: Mout one panel for a future baseboard heat. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 53 more permits (47 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2025 | Electrical | Mout one panel for a future baseboard heat. | $1,500 | [E1791578](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1791578/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 15 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [24 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-wachusett-st/) | 220 ft N | Electrical | Wire thermostat Install Internet jack Door bell /intercom | $1,000 | [ELV1908160](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1908160/) |
| Oct 8, 2026 | [24 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-wachusett-st/) | 220 ft N | Fire systems | Install 4 Smoke detectors | $3,000 | [EFA1908159](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1908159/) |
| Oct 8, 2026 | [24 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-wachusett-st/) | 220 ft N | Electrical | Rewire Entire 3rd floor Apartment | $18,000 | [E1908157](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1908157/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [43 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-wachusett-st/) | 65 ft SE | Alteration or repair | to construct a 10x12 storage shed not to be lived in or for commercial use | $6,799 | [ALT1896189](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1896189/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [50 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-wachusett-st/) | 190 ft SE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted solar pv - 28 panels - 11.48kW DC. No ESS/No Structural. | $92,511 | [SF1897367](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897367/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [50 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-wachusett-st/) | 190 ft SE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted solar pv - 28 panels - 11.48kW DC. No ESS | $64,758 | [E1897372](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1897372/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [24 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-wachusett-st/) | 220 ft N | Plumbing | remodeling existing bathroom and kitchen and building new laundry | $6,000 | [PL1865776](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1865776/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [43 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-wachusett-st/) | 65 ft SE | Alteration or repair | adding a porch cover to the front entrance - only | $7,000 | [ALT1772316](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1772316/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [43 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-wachusett-st/) | 65 ft SE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 6.56 kw 16 panels NO BATTERY STORAGE | $54,900 | [SF1864360](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864360/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [43 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-wachusett-st/) | 65 ft SE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 6.56 kw 16 panels NO BATTERY STORAGE | $54,900 | [E1864361](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864361/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [55 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-wachusett-st/) | 230 ft SE | Solar | 7 panel solar addition to current system | $14,318 | [SF1848287](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848287/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [51 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/51-wachusett-st/) | 180 ft SE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 6.56 kw 16 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $47,100 | [SF1849975](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849975/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [51 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/51-wachusett-st/) | 180 ft SE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 6.56 kw 16 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $47,100 | [E1849977](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1849977/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [55 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-wachusett-st/) | 230 ft SE | Solar | 7 panels being added to current solar on home | $14,318 | [E1848280](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1848280/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [24 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-wachusett-st/) | 220 ft N | Alteration or repair | Kitchen and Bathroom remodel, Foam Insulation, wondows replacement, Sister joists. | $171,364 | [ALT1844942](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1844942/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 24 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [20 Osceola St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-osceola-st/) | 270 ft NW | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1906014](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1906014/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [20 Osceola St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-osceola-st/) | 270 ft NW | Electrical | Install SPAN panel and replace service disconnect | $8,200 | [E1902450](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1902450/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [20 Osceola St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-osceola-st/) | 270 ft NW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 7.79 kw 19 panels with installation of 1 Tesla powerwall3 battery installed on exterior of home | $61,500 | [E1902086](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1902086/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [30 Massasoit St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-massasoit-st/) | 360 ft NE | Plumbing | Extend and run gas line to gas stove. | $600 | [G1891155](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1891155/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [17 Holmfield Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-holmfield-av/) | 520 ft NE | Alteration or repair | repair damaged dry wall in the finished basement area refinish kitchen cabinets paint throughout replace countertops | $6,000 | [SF1871451](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871451/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [120 Belnel Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/120-belnel-rd/) | 530 ft SW | Addition | Build an addition to the second floor to include Two Bedroom and Two bathroom, Second floor elevation | $100,000 | [ALT1890847](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1890847/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [7 Hopewell Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-hopewell-rd/) | 330 ft SW | Electrical | Upgrade the existing service from 100 amps to 200 amps and relocated the panel breaker from inside the bathroom to new Location. | $4,000 | [E1891452](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1891452/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [15 Massasoit St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-massasoit-st/) | 350 ft N | Electrical | Provide one 15A, underground circuit for the gazebo outside. | $2,500 | [E1882951](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1882951/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [47 Monponset St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-monponset-st/) | 730 ft E | Electrical | Service upgrade 100A to 200A, and 2 3 tons mini split 40A each | $7,000 | [E1880893](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1880893/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [12 Osceola St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-osceola-st/) | 360 ft NW | Electrical | Main panel replacement | $2,500 | [E1872330](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1872330/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [125 Belnel Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/125-belnel-rd/) | 520 ft S | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 4.1 kw 10 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $53,700 | [E1869574](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1869574/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [19-21 Osceola St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19--21-osceola-st/) | 410 ft NW | Plumbing | replace heating boiler | $5,000 | [PL1863345](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1863345/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [19-21 Osceola St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19--21-osceola-st/) | 410 ft NW | Plumbing | replace heating boiler | $5,000 | [G1863341](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1863341/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [720 River St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/720-river-st/) | 490 ft N | Electrical | Replace (1) receptacle and box in the living room due to damage. Replace breaker panel and install AFCI breaker in Unit #43 | $1,100 | [E1863707](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863707/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [25 Alpine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-alpine-st/) | 980 ft N | Alteration or repair | Install 4 windows for replacement. Work to be done in unit 38. No structural changes. | $6,802 | [SF1861027](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861027/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [12 Osceola St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-osceola-st/) | 360 ft NW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 4.1 Kw 10 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $48,600 | [SF1851626](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851626/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [12 Osceola St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-osceola-st/) | 360 ft NW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 4.1 Kw 10 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $48,600 | [E1851627](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851627/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [30 Massasoit St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-massasoit-st/) | 360 ft NE | Electrical | Rewired 2 bath room and kitchen and laundry closet | $7,000 | [E1845277](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845277/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [38 Monponset St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-monponset-st/) | 830 ft NE | Electrical | Remove two (2) knob and tube circuits and install two (2) new 15amp dedicated Romex circuits. Rewire receptacles and switches where knob and tube exists. | $1,879 | [E1853159](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1853159/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [25 Belnel Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-belnel-rd/) | 740 ft W | Plumbing | Plumbing of electric water heater | $2,000 | [PL1848001](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1848001/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [30 Massasoit St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-massasoit-st/) | 360 ft NE | Plumbing | Install new plumbing first floor kitchen, Bathroom, Two bathrooms second floor, laundry. | $18,000 | [PL1845995](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1845995/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [25 Belnel Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-belnel-rd/) | 740 ft W | Electrical | Upgrade service from 100amps to 200 amps. Wire 3.5 ton outdoor condenser with disconnect. Wire electric water heater | $5,000 | [E1847880](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1847880/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [9 Coronado Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-coronado-rd/) | 630 ft NW | Plumbing | Water heater replacement. | $5,000 | [PL1844645](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1844645/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [9 Coronado Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-coronado-rd/) | 630 ft NW | Electrical | Service upgrade from 100 to 200 amps. Panel upgrade to add more slots. Connections to (2) exterior condensers, (1) air handler, and 3 floor mounted heads, and hybrid DHW. | $30,000 | [E1846190](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1846190/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 14 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [9 Mattakeeset St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-mattakeeset-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Plumbing | Fix vent piping on water heater and vent to chimney | Not listed | [G1906893](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1906893/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [20 Oakcrest Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-oakcrest-rd/) | 0.22 mi NW | Electrical | Installation of 1 Tesla powerwall3 battery installed on exterior of home | $10,000 | [SF1894613](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894613/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [20 Oakcrest Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-oakcrest-rd/) | 0.22 mi NW | Electrical | Installation of 1 Tesla powerwall3 battery installed on exterior of home | $10,000 | [E1894616](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1894616/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [14 Oakcrest Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-oakcrest-rd/) | 0.22 mi NW | Plumbing | install: toilets, lavs, showers, kitchen sink and tubs | $1,400 | [PL1862835](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1862835/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [800 River St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/800-river-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Solar | Commercial rooftop installation 146.34kW solar system | $112,755 | [ALT1859899](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1859899/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [663 River St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/663-river-st/) | 0.19 mi N | Alteration or repair | insulate walls and attic with cellulose | $11,478 | [SF1867567](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867567/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [7 Caton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-caton-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Electrical | Complete re wire of all three units | $18,000 | [E1802858](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1802858/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [67 Oakcrest Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-oakcrest-rd/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | insulating exterior walls using cellulose R15. insulating and air sealing attic, adding cellulose to bring R value to R49. insulating basement rim joists with fiberglass R19. | $6,911 | [SF1862062](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1862062/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [800 River St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/800-river-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Solar | Commercial rooftop solar installation of 146.34kW solar system | $56,691 | [E1859921](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1859921/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [14 Oakcrest Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-oakcrest-rd/) | 0.22 mi NW | Fire systems | Add 6 smokes 2 combo | $4,000 | [EFA1857478](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1857478/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [14 Oakcrest Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-oakcrest-rd/) | 0.22 mi NW | Electrical | Rewire whole house with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bath, 1 half bath, kitchen, dining room, livingroom, playroom in basement. Upgrad service from 100amp to 200 amp. | $20,000 | [E1857476](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1857476/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [48 Mattakeeset St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-mattakeeset-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes.(864773) | $5,000 | [SF1846797](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846797/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [8 Rector Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-rector-rd/) | 0.24 mi NE | Fence, wall or deck | Replace Stair railing | $1,000 | [SF1848092](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848092/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [34 Mattakeeset St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-mattakeeset-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Electrical | Service upgrade to 200 amps | $5,000 | [E1845361](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845361/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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

| Status | Hearing | Address | Distance | Request | Case | City's words | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approved | May 14, 2026 | 43 Wachusett St | 65 ft SE | To add a porch cover to the front entrance - only | [BOA1797694](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2025-11-12 |

## More on this street

Other addresses on Wachusett St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [37 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37-wachusett-st/): newest permit Aug 14, 2025
- [43 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-wachusett-st/): newest permit Sep 18, 2026
- [45-49 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45--49-wachusett-st/): newest permit Sep 14, 2026
- [49 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49-wachusett-st/): newest permit Jan 15, 2026
- [50 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-wachusett-st/): newest permit Sep 16, 2026
- [28 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28-wachusett-st/): newest permit Feb 24, 2025
- [51 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/51-wachusett-st/): newest permit May 21, 2026
- [24 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-wachusett-st/): newest permit Oct 8, 2026
- [55 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-wachusett-st/): newest permit Jun 4, 2026
- [23 Wachusett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-wachusett-st/): newest permit Dec 17, 2025

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-14 06:47 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/zoning-board-of-appeal-tracker). We read it Oct 14, 03:47 UTC.

Map, the one permit at this address and 53 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-wachusett-st/
