49 Florence St

Boston, MA 02131

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $600,000 project at 4198-4206 Washington St, permitted Jul 23.

Three permits on record here. The newest, May 6, 2025: Scope of work includes removing deteriorated stairs. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 124 more permits (121 projects) since May 1.

1. Scope of work includes removing deteriorated stairs

   Alteration or repair
   May 6, 2025$24,000
2. Water heater for unit #3 × 2 permits

   Plumbing
   Jan 23, 2023$700

1. Renovation

   51 Cummins Hw · 120 ft NW · Plumbing
   Sep 15$5,000
2. Bathroom electrical remodeling

   67 Florence St · 230 ft NE · Electrical
   Aug 31$4,500
3. Replace toilet, sink and shower

   67 Florence St · 230 ft NE · Plumbing
   Aug 27$1,000
4. Remove and replace tub, wall tile

   67 Florence St · 230 ft NE · Alteration or repair
   Aug 17$31,662
5. Strip and install a new roof on the rear extension roof

   16 Hawthorne St · 240 ft SW · Roofing
   Aug 10$8,280
6. Gas boiler replacement × 2 permits

   42 Florence St · 180 ft W · Plumbing
   Jun 4 to 5$5,500
7. Remove and Replace Asphalt Shingle Roof

   43 Florence St · 100 ft SW · Roofing
   May 13$15,511

1. Weatherization, insulation, air sealing

   129 Poplar St · 800 ft SW · Alteration or repair
   Oct 5$9,700
2. Renovation 2 full bath and 1 half bath

   36 Sycamore St · 740 ft S · Plumbing
   Oct 1$2,500
3. Pending;ALT1897096 - Occupancy Committee.Residential weatherization/air sealing

   21 Sherwood St · 900 ft SE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 30$3,000
4. Transfer public lights to public panel Call for public meter

   20-22 Murray Hill Rd · 880 ft N · Electrical
   Sep 30$3,200
5. Replace a light fixture in a bedroom second floor

   66 Sycamore St · 430 ft S · Electrical
   Sep 28$150
6. Drill and blow exterior walls air seal and insulate attic floor

   85 Florence St · 470 ft NE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 26$6,925
7. Pending;ALT1897096 - Occupancy CommitteeInstalling 6 ductless mini split heads and 1 outdoor condenser

   21 Sherwood St · 900 ft SE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 24$34,000
8. Run two new underground gas lines for national grid to move their meter locations for customer to add in…

   124-126 Florence St · 990 ft NE · Plumbing
   Sep 23$6,000
9. Remove and Replace Driveway & walkway front of house

   117 Poplar St · 750 ft SW · Other
   Sep 22$11,200
10. Renovation, basement elec

    31 Lindall St · 570 ft N · Plumbing
    Sep 17$10,000
11. Renovation, basement 1 furnace

    31 Lindall St · 570 ft N · Plumbing
    Sep 17$3,000
12. 23 Florence Street - Rogerson Adult Community - Repair concrete cap stones on retaining wall

    110 Poplar St · 560 ft W · Fence, wall or deck
    Sep 15$54,800
13. Replace asphalt roof on home

    1 Wilkins Pl · 680 ft SW · Roofing
    Sep 15$10,170
14. Repipe two laundry's, 4 kitchen sinks, two toilets, cast iron repair

    79 Poplar St · 730 ft W · Plumbing
    Sep 14$10,000
15. Roof top installation of 124 solar panels and micro inverters

    4236 Washington St · 620 ft NW · Solar
    Sep 11$33,505
16. Rough and finish plumbing for basement

    109 Florence St · 770 ft NE · Plumbing
    Sep 9$200,000
17. Run and install 8 cables and internet ports

    1 Rosemere Ct · 410 ft W · Electrical
    Sep 9$3,500
18. Re-wire both units and common areas up to electrical code.also install a 200 amp service with 3 meters

    1 Rosemere Ct · 410 ft W · Electrical
    Sep 9$35,000
19. Clean Joe will be removing all affected drywalls

    101 Florence St · 660 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 8$15,000
20. Strip and install a new roof

    86 Sycamore St · 300 ft SE · Roofing
    Sep 8$12,800
21. Secure property post fire damage (board-up only)

    101 Florence St · 660 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 8$1,000
22. Ductless mini split and 100 Amp existing panel upgrade

    21 Sherwood St · 900 ft SE · Electrical
    Sep 6$2,450
23. Upgrade service from 100 amp to 200 amp

    7 Sheldon St · 640 ft E · Electrical
    Sep 2$4,000
24. 2 baths, 2 kitchens, 2 washers plumbing renovation

    1 Rosemere Ct · 410 ft W · Plumbing
    Aug 24$23,000
25. Gas piping for 2 furnaces, and 2 stoves

    1 Rosemere Ct · 410 ft W · Plumbing
    Aug 24$4,000
26. Install vinyl siding and aluminum trim

    57 Sycamore St · 560 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Aug 20$28,000
27. Disconnect power for cell phone dish

    25 Cummins Hw · 450 ft NW · Electrical
    Aug 20$500
28. Interstate to erect two 20'x20'x8'h tents for BPS event

    105 Cummins Hw · 590 ft SE · Other
    Aug 18$3,879
29. Cabinets in Kitchen, Facelift of half bath, facelift of full bath

    7 Sheldon St · 640 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 7$15,000
30. Unit 4 plaster walls 24" up, steam clean all tile

    79 Poplar St · 730 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 6$20,300
31. Unit 3 plaster up 24" wall, paint lvt floor reinstall cabinets counters

    79 Poplar St · 730 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 6$23,800
32. Plaster up 24" from floor permitter walls

    79 Poplar St · 730 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 6$23,900
33. Plaster all walls 24" low cut from water damage

    79 Poplar St · 730 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 6$23,900
34. Water heater unit 1 × 2 permits

    17 Kittredge St · 960 ft W · Plumbing
    Aug 4$1,500
35. Strip shingle and re-roof (23 SQ)

    21 Bexley Rd · 970 ft N · Roofing
    Aug 3$11,697
36. Partial renovation of units 1,2,3 and 4 without addition of loads

    79 Poplar St · 730 ft W · Electrical
    Aug 3$23,000
37. Repair/Replace cracked plaster wall in stairwell

    1 Rosemere Ct · 410 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 31$1,500
38. Remodeling a kitchen, 2 bathrooms and dining room

    36 Sycamore St · 740 ft S · Electrical
    Jul 27$10,000
39. Install new backflow preventer for irrigation

    100 Cummins Hw · 530 ft SE · Plumbing
    Jul 23$3,000
40. Installation of all electrical items for a ground up building

    4198-4206 Washington St · 770 ft NW · Electrical
    Jul 23$600,000
41. Bathroom renovation, change 3-fixtures, plumbing rough and finish

    36 Bexley Rd · 960 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jul 22$5,200
42. Replace exhaust fan, outlet and light in bathroom

    36 Bexley Rd · 960 ft NE · Electrical
    Jul 22$2,000
43. 2 newkitchens2newbathroom update eletric,plumbing,add HVAC,paint interior,fix front decking,sand floorsnew…

    1 Rosemere Ct · 410 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$100
44. Renovation of existing single-family: attic/Bedroom 4 renovation with new bath and closet

    31 Lindall St · 570 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 9$20,000
45. Bathroom renovation: new ceramic tile shower

    36 Bexley Rd · 960 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 7$44,200
46. 29 Kittredge St #2 Roslindale, MA 02131 Add roof deck to unit #2 on second floor roof Access only from unit…

    29 Kittredge St · 980 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 7$9,440
47. Replacing an old cast iron boiler with a new one

    43 Prospect Av · 900 ft E · Plumbing
    Jul 6$10,000
48. Mini split wiring (3 Ton)

    48 Sherwood St · 860 ft E · Electrical
    Jul 6$1,000
49. Install 17 windows for replacement

    35 Lindall St · 630 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 2$47,865
50. Interior renovation of existing single-family dwelling: kitchen remodel

    31 Lindall St · 570 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 2$50,000
51. Rough plumbing as well as finish

    109 Florence St · 770 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jun 29$2,500
52. Bathroom and Kitchen renovation on 2nd Fl unit 2

    42 Kittredge St · 890 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 29$5,000
53. Insulation & weatherization

    85 Florence St · 470 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 25$4,330
54. 3 bedroom 2 bathroom renovation

    36 Sycamore St · 740 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 25$60,000
55. Upgrade wiring and service to 200AMP

    43 Prospect Av · 900 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 25$78,944
56. At the basement, wired a new one-bedroom apartment

    109 Florence St · 770 ft NE · Electrical
    Jun 24$9,000
57. Bathroom and kitchen remodel

    42 Kittredge St · 890 ft SW · Plumbing
    Jun 22$2,000
58. Rewire of house 1st floor and 2nd floor 2 bathrooms and kitchen and hallway basement laundry

    43 Prospect Av · 900 ft E · Electrical
    Jun 18$15,000
59. Removal of Single Story Structure DIG SAFE 2026 181 2245

    4198-4206 Washington St · 770 ft NW · Demolition
    Jun 16$107,000
60. Adding a laundry box in a 2nd floor bedroom

    43 Prospect Av · 900 ft E · Plumbing
    Jun 16$13,500
61. Mass Save Insulation

    1 Rosemere Ct · 410 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 10$10,000
62. Install pvc piping in the ground to accommodate 5post lights and 2 power pedestals

    100 Cummins Hw · 530 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 9$8,000
63. Renovation of the existing Kitchen and Bathroom

    42 Kittredge St · 890 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 5$56,765
64. Residential weatherization/air sealing

    48 Sherwood St · 860 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 5$6,000
65. Emergency service repair due to the storm over the weekend - 200A upper portion only

    52 Brookdale St · 880 ft E · Electrical
    Jun 1$3,290
66. 'Install new mainline disconnects

    120 Poplar St · 590 ft SW · Electrical
    May 20$20,700
67. Full bathroom renovation

    118 Cummins Hw · 720 ft SE · Plumbing
    May 19$5,500
68. Remove and replace 6 windows in unit 2

    97 Florence St · 620 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    May 15$7,931
69. Complete Bathroom renovation

    118 Cummins Hw · 720 ft SE · Electrical
    May 15$2,500
70. Bathroom remodeling including installation of new walk-in shower

    118 Cummins Hw · 720 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    May 13$29,200
71. Removal of knob and tube wiring in exterior walls to make safe for insulation to be installed

    1 Rosemere Ct · 410 ft W · Electrical
    May 12$7,000
72. Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of two condensers and seven mini split heads

    48 Murray Hill Rd · 750 ft N · Alteration or repair
    May 11$24,302
73. Temp 320A continuous meter socket to (2) 200A fused disconnects

    4198-4206 Washington St · 770 ft NW · Electrical
    May 11$2,000
74. Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of two condensers and seven mini split heads

    48 Murray Hill Rd · 750 ft N · Electrical
    May 11$8,101
75. Upgrade service

    111 Sycamore St · 470 ft E · Electrical
    May 11$24,000
76. Installation and wiring of replacement mixed system into existing ductwork consisting of three condensers

    2-2h Sheldon St · 780 ft E · Electrical
    May 11$10,115
77. 10x12 Shed; Needs to be 4 feet away from all property lines.

    93 Cummins Hw · 390 ft SE · Fence, wall or deck
    May 8$600
78. Unit 2 bathroom - Replace bathtub, no structural change

    97 Florence St · 620 ft NE · Plumbing
    May 5$1,500

1. Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project

   24 Johnswood Rd · 0.20 mi SE · Electrical
   Sep 30$1,500
2. Renovation of the existing kitchen and first-floor half bathroom

   171 Sycamore St · 0.20 mi NE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 19$95,493
3. Install Rinnai Gas Boiler and Indirect Hot Water Heater in the Basement

   48-50r Cohasset St · 0.24 mi W · Plumbing
   Sep 18$2,500
4. Install Rinnai Gas Boiler in the Basement

   48-50r Cohasset St · 0.24 mi W · Plumbing
   Sep 18$2,500
5. Remove 1 existing door and replace with 1 new door

   169 Sycamore St · 0.20 mi NE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 16$2,664
6. Add 4 outlets, replace lighting

   20 Tafthill Pk · 0.24 mi NW · Electrical
   Sep 16$3,000
7. Removal and replacement of existing roofing system with new asphalt shingles

   171 Sycamore St · 0.20 mi NE · Roofing
   Sep 15$4,800
8. Kitchen & Bathroom remodel

   20 Tafthill Pk · 0.24 mi NW · Plumbing
   Sep 14$6,000
9. This work is for 4164 washigton st roslindale ma 02131..

   4166-4168a Washington St · 0.20 mi N · Plumbing
   Sep 8$39,000
10. New gas line for meter bar to existing gas pipe at 753 South Street (restaurant)

    746 South St · 0.21 mi NW · Plumbing
    Sep 8$500
11. Remodel Kitchen and Bathroom per build plans attached

    20 Tafthill Pk · 0.24 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 3$185,515
12. Rewire kitchen for new layout

    11 Cliftondale St · 0.22 mi SW · Electrical
    Sep 2$6,000
13. Install new stairs from attic to 2nd floor unit

    23-25 Cohasset St · 0.23 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 27$23,550
14. Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems × 2 permits

    171 Sycamore St · 0.20 mi NE · Solar
    Aug 24 to 26$62,100
15. 5 zone ductless system, 5 heads, 2 condensers

    39 Cohasset St · 0.25 mi W · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Aug 26$30,000
16. Install 16 Security Camera IP and install Itercom system

    4160-4164 Washington St · 0.21 mi N · Electrical
    Aug 24$3,500
17. Replace meter socket for Eversource AMI

    15 Heathcote St · 0.23 mi S · Electrical
    Aug 24$2,000
18. Wire a gas fed Rinnai boiler

    48-50r Cohasset St · 0.24 mi W · Electrical
    Aug 20$850
19. Demo bx circuits

    167 Sycamore St · 0.19 mi NE · Electrical
    Aug 19$7,000
20. Service Conductor Refeed - Replacing existing meter and service disconnect to address code violations

    171 Sycamore St · 0.20 mi NE · Electrical
    Aug 18$2,000
21. Bathroom and kitchen plumbing

    11 Cliftondale St · 0.22 mi SW · Plumbing
    Aug 17$6,000
22. Strip and re-roof

    4295-4297 Washington St · 0.21 mi W · Roofing
    Aug 7$24,300
23. Install a new addressable fire alarm system

    10-18a Corinth St · 0.23 mi NW · Fire systems
    Aug 2$4,820
24. Mini split condenser wiring (4.25 Ton)

    82 Johnswood Rd · 0.21 mi SE · Electrical
    Jul 31$1,000
25. Remove old siding and trims (james hardie siding) install new facia

    21 Cohasset St · 0.23 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 30$132,800
26. Install 2 replacement windows - no structural work

    21 Cohasset St · 0.23 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 21$2,247
27. Tear off existing shingles and dispose of them properly

    35 Firth Rd · 0.20 mi NE · Roofing
    Jul 14$19,000
28. Tear off existing siding

    35 Firth Rd · 0.20 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$53,996
29. Short description of the work: Renovation on first floor of 2-family wood-frame residential structure

    11 Cliftondale St · 0.22 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 8$60,000
30. Strip and reroof

    23 Heathcote St · 0.22 mi S · Roofing
    Jun 24$11,852
31. Replace an existing 100A main entrance service cables by new ones

    8 Bexley Rd · 0.21 mi N · Electrical
    Jun 8$3,000
32. Residential weatherization/air sealing

    185 Sycamore St · 0.23 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 5$2,000
33. Install 1x Receptacle for a Price Checker MAC Station inside of Target Store

    4165 Washington St · 0.23 mi N · Electrical
    Jun 3$2,000
34. 3 Family Emergency Repair/ Replace Railing

    31 Firth Rd · 0.21 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    May 26$10,000
35. Remove partition walls and build new interior stairs from 3rd floor attic to 2nd floor unit

    23-25 Cohasset St · 0.23 mi W · Alteration or repair
    May 19$23,550
36. Wire a finished basement area

    10-12 Heathcote St · 0.23 mi S · Electrical
    May 7$3,500

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

1. To change the occupancy from 2 to 3 units

   154 Poplar St · 840 ft SW · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1901524
   Filed Sep 15
2. To erect a one car detached garage…

   132r Sycamore St · 520 ft NE · No decision posted · city: "Hearing Concluded" · case BOA1717051
   Hearing date Aug 26, 2025filed May 2, 2025
3. To extend the existing deck out 6 feet x13 long

   34 to 36 Cohasset St · 0.22 mi W · Approved · city: "ZBA Decision Finalized", decision "Approved" · case BOA1855587
   Decided Sep 25hearing Sep 17

• 43 Florence St newest permit May 13, 2026
• 42 Florence St newest permit Jun 5, 2026
• 40 Florence St newest permit Jan 16, 2026
• 37 Florence St newest permit Jun 16, 2025
• 67 Florence St newest permit Aug 31, 2026
• 73 Florence St newest permit Nov 25, 2025
• 77-79 Florence St newest permit Nov 21, 2025
• 85 Florence St newest permit Sep 26, 2026
• 93 Florence St newest permit Mar 6, 2025
• 97 Florence St newest permit May 15, 2026

Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 7, 2026. We checked it Oct 8, 14:03 UTC. See the city's official records.

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker. We read it Oct 8, 11:17 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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