641 Columbia Rd

Boston, MA 02125

At this address

4 permits on record. Newest issued Oct 13: The major elements of the work include demolition of an existing…

Within ¼ mile

58 more permits issued since May 1.

Biggest nearby

A $1.6M project at 568-574 Columbia Rd, permitted Jun 5, within ¼ mile since May 1.

1. The major elements of the work include demolition of an existing retaining wall

   Alteration or repair
   Oct 13$613,000
2. Install 60 amp 240v circuit from existing panel for new gear dyer

   Electrical
   May 14, 2021$1,000
3. Replace rotted meter socket and underground 100A Service to fire station

   Electrical
   Nov 19, 2013$10,000
4. Install main circuit breaker 100 amp 120/240 (1) phase install new diesel fueled 40 KVA standby generator a…

   Electrical
   Nov 29, 2012$75,000

1. Remodeling

   133 E Cottage St · 960 ft N · Plumbing
   Oct 13$4,000
2. Remove and replace vinyl siding

   9 Annapolis St · 630 ft SE · Alteration or repair
   Oct 6$90,656
3. Replacing old porch floors and step with vinyl

   11 Gene St · 760 ft NW · Alteration or repair
   Oct 5$750
4. Strip and re-roof 14SQ Partial Roof Only South Facing Gable Roof with three dormers

   41 Sumner St · 370 ft E · Roofing
   Oct 2$8,000
5. Gas piping for 3 tankless water heaters

   11 Annapolis St · 660 ft SE · Plumbing
   Oct 1$5,000
6. Strip and Reroof in Specified Locations

   664 Columbia Rd · 310 ft N · Roofing
   Sep 15$15,019
7. 200A Service Upgrade, Heat Pump wiring

   30 Belden St · 640 ft W · Electrical
   Sep 9$8,150
8. 200A service upgrade, heat pump condenser wiring (2.5 Ton)

   30 Belden St · 640 ft W · Electrical
   Sep 6$1,000
9. Service change

   11 Sumner St · 700 ft NE · Electrical
   Sep 3$6,000
10. Install new siding and new paint windows

    683 Columbia Rd · 500 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 2$10,000
11. Replace jumper wire in 3 gang meter for Eversource AMI project

    17 Wendover St · 770 ft W · Electrical
    Aug 27$1,500
12. All equipment has been approved in the previous ALT954844

    679-681 Columbia Rd · 440 ft NE · Fire systems
    Aug 19$545,000
13. Working on 1 kitchen sink, 1 laundry and 4 bathroom

    20 Hinckley St · 840 ft SE · Plumbing
    Aug 7$20,000
14. 7 new full bathrooms, 3 kitchens, 3 laundries, 3 water heaters

    11 Annapolis St · 660 ft SE · Plumbing
    Aug 4$10,000
15. Water heater

    30 Belden St · 640 ft W · Plumbing
    Jul 31$3,500
16. Install cellular dialer for central station monitoring Install sprinkler modules to connect sprinkler to…

    679-691 Columbia Rd · 430 ft NE · Fire systems
    Jul 31$5,000
17. Replacing porch

    31-33 Willis St · 740 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 15$5,000
18. Gas retest

    33-37 Bakersfield St · 740 ft SE · Plumbing
    Jul 13$2,500
19. Flooring Doors Porch Fence Walls

    680 Columbia Rd · 560 ft N · Fence, wall or deck
    Jul 6$97,069
20. Low voltage wiring

    11 Annapolis St · 660 ft SE · Electrical
    Jul 3$1,000
21. Hardwired smoke detectorsattn open building code violation at this property;v875408

    11 Annapolis St · 660 ft SE · Fire systems
    Jul 3$1,000
22. Complete rewire of 3-family dwelling

    11 Annapolis St · 660 ft SE · Electrical
    Jul 3$20,000
23. Fixing Bathroom, Sinks, and Kitchen Sinks

    679-691 Columbia Rd · 430 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jul 1$35,000
24. Rewire 2 kitchens, 4 bathrooms, upgrade service to 200 amp

    18 Holden St · 540 ft NW · Electrical
    Jul 1$15,000
25. Alt1857049 - occupancy committeeroof mount for solar panel installation (36 panels)

    10 Quincefield St · 900 ft W · Solar
    Jun 25$72,899
26. Retrofit installation of refrigeration electrical controls onto existing walk-in cooler

    695-707 Columbia Rd · 720 ft NE · Electrical
    Jun 25$7,500
27. Electrical wiring for solar panel installation (15.840 kw) *cost upgraded from $2,500 to $73,972.80*

    10 Quincefield St · 900 ft W · Solar
    Jun 25$5,000
28. Remove and replace rear porch system

    201 E Cottage St · 830 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 24$37,000
29. Remodel 2 kitchens and 2 bathrooms on the 1st and 2nd floor including electrical and plumbing work and Open a…

    14 Elder St · 690 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 24$150,000
30. I.E Install 4 double hung windows

    218-220 E Cottage St · 1,000 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 23$7,074
31. Confirm occupancy of existing 2 unit house

    10 Quincefield St · 900 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 18not listed
32. Electrical Permit is being done for the work done by previous permits

    679-691 Columbia Rd · 430 ft NE · Electrical
    Jun 16$12,000
33. Install 2 gas Furnaces, water heaters, Ranges, and Dryer's

    18 Holden St · 540 ft NW · Plumbing
    Jun 11$9,000
34. Amending ERT1554519 to fix paperwork error: increasing width by 6 inches and length by 2 feet

    20 Hinckley St · 840 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 11not listed
35. Remove and replace 11 windows, like for like

    8 Sumner Te · 480 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 9$19,403
36. Replace existing tub/shower valve and drain with new shower valve and drain

    7 Sumner Pk · 510 ft S · Plumbing
    Jun 9$1,895
37. Install new plumbing for both units Bathrooms kitchens

    18 Holden St · 540 ft NW · Plumbing
    Jun 9$8,500
38. New construction plumbing for 6-story / 48-unit mixed-use residential over ground-floor retail

    568-574 Columbia Rd · 990 ft SW · Plumbing
    Jun 5$1,650,000
39. Install new roof, windows, hvac, plumbing systems

    18 Holden St · 540 ft NW · Roofing
    May 27$125,000
40. Repair rear stairs, replace kitchen cabinets 7 foot set Walls and base cabinets

    49 Willis St · 550 ft E · Alteration or repair
    May 14$25,000
41. We are replacing (3) Rooftop HVAC units supplied by the customers energy company

    695-707 Columbia Rd · 720 ft NE · Plumbing
    May 1$3,264

1. We are going to do the vinyl siding on entire house add 3/8 insulation and install monogram vinyl siding from…

   763-765 Columbia Rd · 0.24 mi NE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 21$58,800
2. #16 - First Floor Bathroom - Replace shower stall

   14-16 Jerome St · 0.24 mi S · Plumbing
   Sep 3$1,500
3. Hand removal of a small brick structure covering a 2000-gallon aboveground storage tank outside…

   554-562 Columbia Rd · 0.20 mi SW · Demolition
   Aug 26$5,727
4. Install individual, non-illuminating

   564-566 Columbia Rd · 0.19 mi SW · Sign
   Aug 24$2,200
5. Remove and dispose of existing roof

   41 Cushing Av · 0.23 mi S · Roofing
   Aug 21$30,000
6. Confirm the occupancy of existing three family dwelling unit as it's been in existence for a longtime as…

   60 Humphreys St · 0.22 mi W · Alteration or repair
   Aug 19not listed
7. Weatherization

   11 Pleasant St · 0.20 mi E · Alteration or repair
   Jul 28$4,392
8. Removal of Knob and Tube, rewire lighting in 1st and 2nd floor living room

   11 Mount Cushing Te · 0.20 mi S · Electrical
   Jul 9$20,000
9. Residential weatherization/air sealing

   1281 Massachusetts Av · 0.20 mi N · Alteration or repair
   Jul 1$5,000
10. Adding extra unit to existing permit 2 baths

    6 Groom St · 0.20 mi NW · Plumbing
    Jun 29$8,000
11. Adding extra to unit to existing permit gas water heater and stove

    6 Groom St · 0.20 mi NW · Plumbing
    Jun 29$8,000
12. Renovate kitchens, bathrooms, replace/repair Hvac system

    726 Columbia Rd · 0.20 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 16$85,000
13. Service upgrade from 100 to 200A, 3 family with public meter

    19 Upham Av · 0.23 mi SW · Electrical
    Jun 5$14,000
14. Emergency removal of fallen EMT conduit and disconnection of the associated circuit at the electrical panel…

    1273 Massachusetts Av · 0.21 mi N · Electrical
    Jun 5$600
15. Weatherization work through the mass save program

    11 Pleasant St · 0.20 mi E · Alteration or repair
    May 15$4,339
16. Remove main service power t box from inside house and install Hand Hole splice box outside inground extend to…

    12 Monadnock St · 0.24 mi W · Electrical
    May 14$6,000
17. Install new fire alarm system

    26 Roseclair St · 0.24 mi NE · Fire systems
    May 8$5,000

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1. To raze the existing two-car garage and construct a new two-family dwelling on the lot

   42 Bakersfield St · 840 ft SE · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1904613
   Filed Sep 25
2. To change the occupancy from 1 family to 2 family and Build a rear stairs from the first floor to the second…

   670 Columbia Rd · 430 ft N · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1901128
   Filed Sep 14
3. To add an extension to the existing kitchen and a deck

   776 to 778 Dudley St · 730 ft SW · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1882461
   Filed Aug 4
4. To change occupancy to include Nail/beauty salon

   725 to 747 Dudley St · 0.21 mi W · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1822001
   Filed Feb 18
5. To change the occupancy from a 3 family with ADU to a 5 family to include front…

   6 Groom St · 0.20 mi NW · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1747340
   Filed Jul 11, 2025

• 655-657 Columbia Rd newest permit Mar 21, 2025
• 659-661 Columbia Rd newest permit Oct 20, 2025
• 660 Columbia Rd newest permit Mar 14, 2025
• 663 Columbia Rd newest permit Sep 16, 2025
• 664 Columbia Rd newest permit Sep 15, 2026
• 665 Columbia Rd newest permit Oct 24, 2025
• 612-618 Columbia Rd newest permit Nov 6, 2024
• 611 Columbia Rd newest permit Oct 30, 2024
• 678 Columbia Rd newest permit Nov 6, 2025
• 679-681 Columbia Rd newest permit Aug 19, 2026

Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 14, 2026. We checked it Oct 15, 12:40 UTC. See the city's official records.

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker. We read it Oct 15, 12:17 UTC.

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