540 Adams St

Boston, MA 02122

At this address

1 permit on record. Newest issued Aug 6, 2025: City of Boston Parks department event requiring generator

Within ¼ mile

74 more permits (70 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. City of Boston Parks department event requiring generator

   Electrical
   Aug 6, 2025$500

1. Strip and install a new roof

   24 Westglow St · 910 ft SE · Roofing
   Oct 8$14,895
2. Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems × 2 permits

   105 Monsignor Patrick J. Lydon Wy · 860 ft SW · Solar
   Sep 30 to Oct 7$16,872
3. Replace crushed jaw in meter for Eversource AMI project

   72 Saint Marks Rd · 740 ft NW · Electrical
   Sep 25$2,000
4. Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing

   57 Garner Rd · 510 ft SE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 24$7,146
5. Removing and installing 8 existing double hung windows

   57 Garner Rd · 510 ft SE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 15$12,000
6. Demolish and remove existing 17' x 14' deck

   48 Auriga St · 350 ft SE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 8$24,480
7. Strip existing asphalt shingle roof down to sheathing

   126 Monsignor Patrick J. Lydon Wy · 580 ft SW · Roofing
   Sep 3$17,500
8. Temporarily remove and reinstall existing solar panels for roof work

   24 Westglow St · 910 ft SE · Solar
   Sep 2$6,186
9. Expanding deck on rear of house.

   53 Auriga St · 370 ft SE · Addition
   Aug 25$35,000
10. Air sealing, door kits, venting, attic/wall insulation

    70 King St · 810 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Aug 21$11,827
11. Build a new ADU unit in the ground floor as per attached plans &

    67-69 Saint Marks Rd · 730 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 21$49,750
12. Residential weatherization/air sealing

    42-44 Glenrose Rd · 860 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 18$2,000
13. We will be insulating the walls with cellulose

    138 Monsignor Patrick J. Lydon Wy · 490 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Aug 13$13,285
14. Replace gas boiler

    541-549 Adams St · 340 ft W · Plumbing
    Aug 11$5,000
15. Strip and install a new rubber roof

    138 Monsignor Patrick J. Lydon Wy · 490 ft S · Roofing
    Aug 10$27,950
16. Backflow on new boiler

    541-549 Adams St · 340 ft W · Plumbing
    Aug 7$2,000
17. Homeowner completely gutted the house

    22 Florida St · 980 ft W · Plumbing
    Aug 7$18,000
18. Move gas for stove, new pipe for new furnace going in

    22 Florida St · 980 ft W · Plumbing
    Aug 7$400
19. Strip and re-roof

    30 Rosemont St · 580 ft N · Roofing
    Aug 4$25,500
20. Replacement of gas water heater × 2 permits

    36 N Munroe Te · 930 ft E · Plumbing
    Aug 4$2,332
21. Service upgrade to 200A

    151 Wrentham St · 900 ft S · Electrical
    Aug 4$4,000
22. Gas work for dryer and stove in 11 Dawson St.

    9-11 Dawson St · 800 ft SW · Plumbing
    Jul 29$3,500
23. Renovation bathroom on the second floor

    16 Auriga St · 690 ft S · Electrical
    Jul 9$3,000
24. Plumbing work - 1st floor - lav

    9-11 Dawson St · 800 ft SW · Plumbing
    Jul 8$6,500
25. Add shower to existing bathroom

    16 Auriga St · 690 ft S · Plumbing
    Jun 29$3,500
26. Bathroom remodeling, Demolition existing tub

    16 Auriga St · 690 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 23$35,000
27. Bathtub to shower conversion

    17-19 Spaulding St · 520 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jun 15$1,800
28. Bathroom exhaust fan replacement

    125 Monsignor Patrick J. Lydon Wy · 670 ft S · Electrical
    Jun 15$1,200
29. Replacing Gas hwh

    24 Glenrose Rd · 620 ft W · Plumbing
    Jun 4$500
30. Replacing hwh

    24 Glenrose Rd · 620 ft W · Plumbing
    Jun 3$500
31. Change and upgrade main electrical service from 200amp to 400ampto add public's meter and also relocate the…

    96 Train St · 760 ft NE · Electrical
    May 12$8,800
32. Secure a permit

    105 Lonsdale St · 560 ft W · Alteration or repair
    May 1$5,000

1. Install one new 30 k BTU outdoor heat pump with three new ductless indoor heads × 2 permits

   17-19 N Munroe Te · 0.22 mi NE · Electrical
   Sep 28 to Oct 7$11,775
2. K&T Remediation for 35 Whitten St Unit 2 Dorchester, MA

   35 Whitten St · 0.23 mi NW · Electrical
   Oct 7$3,720
3. Install new deck

   27 King St · 0.19 mi W · Alteration or repair
   Oct 2$57,894
4. Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project

   176 Train St · 0.25 mi SE · Electrical
   Sep 30$1,500
5. 2 half bathroom on 1st floor,1l, 1r

   625-629 Adams St · 0.21 mi S · Plumbing
   Sep 25not listed
6. 4 full bathroom on 2 nd floor, kitchen sink

   625-629 Adams St · 0.21 mi S · Plumbing
   Sep 25$15,000
7. Gas for stove on 2 nd floor 2 right and 2 left

   625-629 Adams St · 0.21 mi S · Plumbing
   Sep 25$4,000
8. Provide data connection for router and TV

   31 Train St · 0.23 mi N · Electrical
   Sep 21$500
9. Install new fire alarm devices for a basement ADU off existing fire alarm system

   31 Train St · 0.23 mi N · Fire systems
   Sep 21$3,000
10. Wiring a new ADU unit in basement

    31 Train St · 0.23 mi N · Electrical
    Sep 21$8,000
11. Remove & replace 13 windows

    172 Train St · 0.24 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 16$35,834
12. Electrical service upgrade to 200 amps and new common meter from eversource

    5-7 Carlotta St · 0.23 mi NW · Electrical
    Sep 14$4,000
13. Replacement of a range

    32 King St · 0.21 mi NW · Plumbing
    Sep 11$200
14. Install #10 AWG circuit with 35A 2-pole GFCI breaker to 60-amp AC disconnect with surge arrester sizing per…

    38 Whitten St · 0.23 mi NW · Electrical
    Sep 10$3,000
15. Install #10 AWG circuit with 35A 2-pole GFCI breaker to 60a AC disconnect with surge arrester Install #12 AWG…

    38 Whitten St · 0.23 mi NW · Electrical
    Sep 10$3,000
16. Install 2 full baths and water heater

    31 Train St · 0.23 mi N · Plumbing
    Aug 26$6,000
17. Install gas range and water heater

    31 Train St · 0.23 mi N · Plumbing
    Aug 26$1,000
18. Install 6 harvey replacement windows

    125 Wrentham St · 0.20 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Aug 20$7,770
19. Remove existing three-story exterior wood deck structure

    51 Whitten St · 0.19 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 19$28,800
20. Residential weatherization/air sealing

    429 Adams St · 0.23 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Aug 17$5,000
21. Gas furnace replacement

    1 Queen St · 0.23 mi NE · Plumbing
    Aug 10$2,500
22. Framing ADU according to the plan

    31 Train St · 0.23 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Aug 6$110,000
23. Outlets and lights on deck

    28 N Munroe Te · 0.21 mi E · Electrical
    Aug 5$800
24. Renovate existing bedroom and bathroom in walk out basement add additional playroom to finished space

    23-25 Arbroth St · 0.25 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 31$51,000
25. Replace service

    59-61 Edwin St · 0.25 mi SW · Electrical
    Jul 31$5,650
26. Re-roof

    62 Whitten St · 0.20 mi NW · Roofing
    Jul 29$11,900
27. Demo existing decks of the back of the building and reframe with new pressure threaded and new composite deck…

    619 Adams St · 0.20 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Jul 22$63,250
28. Demolish and rebuild of two story front porch in exact footprint

    28 N Munroe Te · 0.21 mi E · Demolition
    Jul 21$27,400
29. Proposed second story addition to change use from commercial to commercial space and two dwelling units

    625-629 Adams St · 0.21 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Jul 2$702,704
30. Replace heating boiler × 2 permits

    469 Ashmont St · 0.23 mi SE · Plumbing
    Jun 25$5,000
31. Replace rear bulkhead

    96 Wrentham St · 0.24 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 15$500
32. Repair front porch remove old railings on 3 floors

    21 S Munroe Te · 0.24 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 11$43,800
33. To insulate exterior walls with blown in cellulose insulation

    5-7 Arbroth St · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 9$10,854
34. Residential weatherization/air sealing

    15-17 Arbroth St · 0.23 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 8$11,000
35. Installing 3 zone heat pump system

    620a Adams St · 0.20 mi S · Mechanical (HVAC)
    May 28$16,041
36. Installation of a 61.88 kW DC / 40 kW AC rooftop solar panel system (104 modules)

    21 Queen St · 0.20 mi NE · Solar
    May 28$61,001
37. Wiring from panel to condenser

    51 Boutwell St · 0.20 mi E · Electrical
    May 27$1,000
38. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program

    51 Boutwell St · 0.20 mi E · Alteration or repair
    May 8$3,000

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1. To construct a rear attached 2-car garage, with a residential unit above…

   472 Ashmont St · 0.21 mi SE · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" · case BOA1828690
   Decided Aug 21hearing Aug 11

• 541-549 Adams St newest permit Aug 11, 2026
• 547-549 Adams St newest permit Aug 11, 2026
• 555 Adams St newest permit Oct 1, 2025
• 517-519 Adams St newest permit Aug 13, 2025
• 565 Adams St newest permit Sep 5, 2025
• 580 Adams St newest permit Aug 21, 2025
• 496 Adams St newest permit Jan 9, 2026
• 488 Adams St newest permit Jul 26, 2025
• 610-612 Adams St newest permit Oct 11, 2024
• 619 Adams St newest permit Jul 22, 2026

Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 9, 2026. We checked it Oct 11, 15:41 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.

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