# Building permits at 49 Vine St, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $5M project at 30 Samuel Morse Wy, permitted May 1.

Eight permits on record here. The newest, Nov 17, 2025: Erect tent for St Mary's St Catherine's Behind Rectory - Boston Friday. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 56 more permits (54 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2025 | Other | Erect tent for St Mary's St Catherine's Behind Rectory - Boston Friday, Nov 21, 2025 - Friday, Apr 10, 2026 | $10,381 | [SF1798257](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1798257/) |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Alteration or repair | Repairs to concrete ramp & steps | $5,000 | [SF1206214](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1206214/) |
| Jul 28, 2014 | Electrical | St. Catherine's Rectory - laundry room. adding 1 20AMP GFI 3 20AMP counter outlets 4 5-inch recessed lights | $800 | [E388678](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E388678/) |
| Jun 23, 2014 | Plumbing | Renovate laundry and kitchen | $2,000 | [PL376343](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL376343/) |
| Jun 16, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Update existing kitchen and laundry room with new cabinets and light fixtures. | $40,000 | [SF372132](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF372132/) |
| May 21, 2013 | Roofing | To remove two cross from roof and repair | $7,000 | [SF245492](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF245492/) |
| Mar 12, 2013 | Alteration or repair | Combine parcels having a total square footage of approximately 57,459 sf and subdivide to create 2 parcels: Lot 1 containing 8,239 sf and having an address of 49 Vine Street [one building to remain], and Lot 2 containing 49,220 sf and having an address of 15-33 Tufts Street [three buildings to remai | Not listed | [ALT222649](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT222649/) |
| May 24, 2010 | Alteration or repair | Repoint and caulk misc. areas of brick work on the building. | $6,500 | [SF26861](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF26861/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | [45 Vine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-vine-st/) | 85 ft E | Electrical | This permit is for the general wiring for the work related to the shell space at 45 Vine St, in Charlestown, MA. This project involves bathroom upgrades, handicap compliance equipment installation, fire alarm panel, and deck installation. Milestone: | $8,000 | [E1904322](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904322/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [45 Vine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-vine-st/) | 85 ft E | Alteration or repair | Install accessible access and upgrade bathroom - no changes in uses of local retail business, retail, restaurant, concert hall and community center with accessory display space, art use and parking. | $207,600 | [ALT1828815](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1828815/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 41 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [35 Mount Vernon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-mount-vernon-st/) | 880 ft SW | Plumbing | Boiler replacement | $5,000 | [PL1905440](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1905440/) |
| Oct 8, 2026 | [35 Mount Vernon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-mount-vernon-st/) | 880 ft SW | Plumbing | Boiler replacement | $5,000 | [G1905442](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1905442/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [16 Monument Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-monument-sq/) | 820 ft W | Alteration or repair | Demo existing 10x24 rooftop deck, replace rubber roof system (6SQ) and 3 skylights. Build new deck 2 feet longer towards front of building. | $59,750 | [ALT1772276](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1772276/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [1 First Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-first-av/) | 960 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Renovation of existing common area bathrooms to increase fixture count and maintain ADA compliance. | $205,000 | [SF1904055](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1904055/) |
| Sep 12, 2026 | [92 Bunker Hill St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/92-bunker-hill-st/) | 410 ft W | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy of existing 2-family dwelling. | Not listed | [ALT1858184](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1858184/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [49 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49-tremont-st/) | 530 ft SW | Fire systems | Replace existing fire alarm panel with new fire alarm panel. Add new cellular dialer. Work to be completed and tested in an 8 hour shift. Building is a bha property. | $6,000 | [EFA1900567](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1900567/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [34 Prospect St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-prospect-st/) | 680 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace siding on front elevation of home | $17,518 | [SF1896373](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896373/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [20 Mount Vernon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-mount-vernon-st/) | 850 ft SW | Electrical | Bathroom renovation in the second floor in the address above install outlets switches lights 1 exaustor bathroom an and one towel warm | $1,500 | [E1897186](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1897186/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [14 Monument Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-monument-sq/) | 770 ft W | Fire systems | Upgrade of existing fire alarm system due to internal trouble on existing fire alarm control panel. System monitored by UL central station. | $25,036 | [EFA1897594](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1897594/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [5 Monument St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-monument-st/) | 880 ft W | Plumbing | kitchens baths | $30,000 | [PL1897316](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1897316/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [5 Monument St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-monument-st/) | 880 ft W | Plumbing | grille fireplace boilerrange | $10,000 | [G1897319](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1897319/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [50 Bunker Hill St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-bunker-hill-st/) | 300 ft SW | Electrical | Replacement of (10) 3-pole, 480-volt breakers at (1) 480-volt panel in the main electric room at the Harvard/Kent School. | $10,000 | [E1896827](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896827/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [14 Monument Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-monument-sq/) | 770 ft W | Electrical | Run 7 new circuit | $2,800 | [E1896440](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896440/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [20 Mount Vernon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-mount-vernon-st/) | 850 ft SW | Plumbing | I will install new plumbing for full bathroom on third floor | $6,000 | [PL1895025](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1895025/) |
| Aug 15, 2026 | [9 Mount Vernon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-mount-vernon-st/) | 660 ft SW | Electrical | Add a new electrical washer and dryer add floor heat and have basement and 1st floor wiring inspected due to water damage | $8,000 | [E1887365](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1887365/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [20 Mount Vernon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-mount-vernon-st/) | 850 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Renovation 2nd bathroom no changes just renovate completely update plumbing and electrical | $24,700 | [SF1882611](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1882611/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [6-8 Nearen Ro](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6--8-nearen-ro/) | 580 ft W | Solar | Install 4.84kW DC (11 panels) rooftop solar array | $16,940 | [SF1883965](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1883965/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [6-8 Nearen Ro](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6--8-nearen-ro/) | 580 ft W | Solar | Install 4.84kW DC (11 panels) rooftop solar array | $11,293 | [E1886834](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1886834/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [50 Bunker Hill St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-bunker-hill-st/) | 300 ft SW | Electrical | Disconnect & make safe exiting feeds for (2) condensers & fans for existing freezer & cooler. Feed (2) new condensers on exterior wall & reconnect feeds for new fan in existing freezer & cooler. Add convenience outlet near (2) new condensers. | $12,000 | [E1880906](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1880906/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [34-34a Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34--34a-tremont-st/) | 490 ft SW | Electrical | Install data/CATV lines in existing 3 family dwelling that is being totally renovated | $6,000 | [ELV1875903](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1875903/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [34-34a Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34--34a-tremont-st/) | 490 ft SW | Electrical | Complete rewire including service upgrade of existing 3 family dwelling being totally renovated. | $60,000 | [E1875897](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1875897/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [26 Monument St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-monument-st/) | 920 ft W | Alteration or repair | We will perform siding patching at the back of the house, approximately 5' x 27', and repair the interior wall damage caused by the ice dam. | $9,932 | [SF1871388](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871388/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [34-34a Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34--34a-tremont-st/) | 490 ft SW | Plumbing | Furnish and install new waste/vent and water piping throughout, all new fixtures throughout | $50,000 | [PL1872551](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1872551/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [66 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/66-tremont-st/) | 500 ft S | Electrical | - fill bath renovation - adding 2 dedicated lines to kitchen for disposal /dishwasher | $4,500 | [E1872222](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1872222/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [9 Mount Vernon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-mount-vernon-st/) | 660 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Remove existing closed-cell insulation in exterior walls on all 4 floors & install new,dry affected areas,repair & replace moisture-damaged 2x4s where required,board & plaster,refinish/replace damaged flooring where required,install new trim & tile,& reconnect affected plumbing,mechanical & electric | $170,000 | [SF1864389](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864389/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [48 Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-chestnut-st/) | 980 ft SW | Elevator | Install a Vacuum elevator in existing closet area.ALT1548512 amendment. | $54,000 | [A1790976](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1790976/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [68 Ferrin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/68-ferrin-st/) | 430 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Build New Primary Bath on 2nd Floor. | $71,000 | [SF1866799](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1866799/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [68 Ferrin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/68-ferrin-st/) | 430 ft SW | Electrical | Upgrade to 200 amp service Install new meter main on outside of house and overhead service. Old service 100 amp with meter in basement. | $5,000 | [E1858127](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1858127/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [92 Bunker Hill St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/92-bunker-hill-st/) | 410 ft W | Alteration or repair | Pending;ALT1858184 Occupancy Committee.New Roof and Exterior Siding Replacement windows New Kitchens, new bathrooms, new flooring Homeowner is Robert Mattie | $300,000 | [SF1855901](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1855901/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [85-99 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85--99-medford-st/) | 790 ft N | Other | Erect 30x40 tent on 6/22/26, removal on 6/24/26. | $2,500 | [SF1859823](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859823/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [19 Monument St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-monument-st/) | 830 ft W | Electrical | Direct wiring to replacement ductless minisplit system | $1,500 | [E1858348](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1858348/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [43 Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-chestnut-st/) | 950 ft SW | Electrical | Full electrical rewire in accordance with NEC guidelines. 250A service upgrade. | $32,000 | [E1843745](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1843745/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [22 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-tremont-st/) | 570 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Amendment to Long Form Permit ALT1771414 to include addition of rear second-floor deck and a third-floor rear deck. Decks are located within required setbacks and do not alter building height, use, or primary roof structure. [ePlans] | $20,000 | [A1835086](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1835086/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [23 Moulton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-moulton-st/) | 290 ft E | Alteration or repair | Change Occupancy to arrange age ranges from different classrooms. [ePlans] | Not listed | [ALT1823165](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1823165/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [33 Mount Vernon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-mount-vernon-st/) | 860 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Emergency Roof Leak Repair: Sidewalk staging; dismantle deck & strip roof; install new insulation, drip edge, rubber roof, flashing & vent boots; install insulation & drip edge at front dormers; frame roof deck w/PT decking & PVC boards; install railing, roof hatch & skylight handrails. | $42,000 | [SF1853523](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853523/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [32-32a Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32--32a-tremont-st/) | 500 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Construct new roof deck in accordance with drawings to include:Install staging,Utilize existing structural beams to support new deck,Frame deck,Use galvanized brackets on brick wall to support beam,Install bridging at 8-ft intervals,Frame existing skylight with Handrail.Install decking and handrails | $72,800 | [ALT1810996](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1810996/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [43 Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-chestnut-st/) | 950 ft SW | Plumbing | Renovation | $4,000 | [G1813623](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1813623/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [30 Samuel Morse Wy](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-samuel-morse-wy/) | 370 ft E | Electrical | Control wiring for VRF system | $475,000 | [ELV1845665](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1845665/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [30 Samuel Morse Wy](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-samuel-morse-wy/) | 370 ft E | Electrical | Interlock wiring for VRF system/Condensate Switches | $475,000 | [E1830402](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1830402/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [10 Tremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-tremont-st/) | 680 ft W | Electrical | wiring for 2 head heat pump | $1,200 | [E1847377](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1847377/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [30 Samuel Morse Wy](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-samuel-morse-wy/) | 370 ft E | Plumbing | EMD is installing the plumbing in the new Building F Bunker Hill Housing Redevelopment Project | $5,000,000 | [PL1839722](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1839722/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 13 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [6 Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-adams-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Replacing existing kitchen cabinets and appliances Remodel Primary bathroom | $83,191 | [SF1903408](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1903408/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [26 Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-adams-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Electrical | replace emergency lights,replace 30 fixture lights,add 3 new circuit for a bar,replace 2 exofan in the bathrooms | $4,000 | [E1896267](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896267/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [3 Wallace Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-wallace-ct/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Install 21 Marvin replacement windows. Energy star, inserts only with no structural work | $37,585 | [SF1884330](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1884330/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [26 Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-adams-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Electrical | residential kitchen remodel and replacing existing panel with 100 amp, 30/48 circuit panelboard; outlets, switches, recessed lights | $6,500 | [E1874853](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874853/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [26 Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-adams-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | kitchen facelift. Project includes removal of old kitchen cabinets, installation of new kitchen cabinets, new counter tops, wall prep and paint out the space. | $50,000 | [SF1867326](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867326/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [26 Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-adams-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | interior demo water damaged ceiling and walls as needed | $56,400 | [SF1859127](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859127/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [1 Monument Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-monument-sq/) | 0.21 mi SW | Electrical | Provide 1 x 45kVA portable diesel generator and all associated outdoor rated electrical distribution equipment for Boston 10K Event on Boston Common setup 6/15/26 for use 6/16-17/26. Bart McCracken. | $5,000 | [ETS1857310](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1857310/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [17 Trenton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-trenton-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Alteration or repair | Rebuild existing rear deck in the identical footprint | $24,000 | [ALT1849725](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1849725/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [15 Trenton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-trenton-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Alteration or repair | install 8 Marvin replacment windows. Energy star, inserts only with no structural work | $17,440 | [SF1855445](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1855445/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [22 Concord St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-concord-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Plumbing | Reconnect gas to water heater. | $400 | [G1828857](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1828857/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [63 Winthrop St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/63-winthrop-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Install staging to access roof Remove existing rubber roof and insulation Apply rubber to roof seal all joints and penetrations Lead chimney, seal Install copper flashing Flash around skylight Cleanup and disposal of work debris | $43,500 | [SF1848324](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848324/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [79-96 Thirteenth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/79--96-thirteenth-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Roofing | Replace 6 existing windows and 2 exterior doors with new energy-efficient units. Work includes removal/disposal of existing units, flashing, weatherproofing, insulation, trim adjustments, and final cleanup. No structural changes. | $12,750 | [SF1846632](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846632/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [22 Concord St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-concord-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Plumbing | Replace water heater in basement | $1,800 | [PL1828854](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1828854/) |

## 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 19, 2026 | At this address |  | To erect free-standing overhang / carport We are trying to determine if our proposed plan will require… | [BOA1827268](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "AppProv" | 2026-03-11 |
| Requested |  | 12 Prospect St | 850 ft S | Zoning appeal: "EXISTING TWO FAMILY RENOVATION…" | [BOA1711199](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2025-04-22 |
| Approved | Jul 28, 2026 | 78 Bunker Hill St | 280 ft W | To change the occupancy from 1-Family to2-Family | [BOA1817120](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "AppProv" | 2026-01-28 |
| Approved | May 19, 2026 | 16 Monument Sq | 820 ft W | Zoning appeal: "Demo existing 10x24 rooftop deck, replace rubber roof system and 3 skylights" | [BOA1811934](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2026-01-14 |

Boston's decision codes, from its data dictionary (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/37d2e087-ce02-4090-bfdf-22de1ada3b23/resource/e11dcfa5-6f6f-4999-abc3-741f53c6731f/download/zba-data-dictionary.pdf): AppProv, "approved with conditions".

## More on this street

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

- [46 Vine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46-vine-st/): newest permit Oct 14, 2024
- [45 Vine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-vine-st/): newest permit Sep 25, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-09 17:37 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 9, 13:17 UTC.

Map, all 8 permits at this address and 56 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49-vine-st/