797-801 River St

Boston, MA 02136

At this address

3 permits on record. Newest issued Dec 5, 2025: Re wire existing salon and existing 20 Amp circuits to accommodate new…

Within ¼ mile

69 more permits (64 projects) issued since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.24 mi away.

Biggest nearby

A $500,000 new building at 77 Blake St, permitted Aug 19, within ¼ mile since May 1.

1. Re wire existing salon and existing 20 Amp circuits to accommodate new salon owners specifications

   Electrical
   Dec 5, 2025$8,000
2. Construction of new partition walls to create rooms for training and classes

   Alteration or repair
   Oct 28, 2025$27,000
3. Business sign

   Sign
   Sep 2, 2025$3,455

1. Commercial rooftop installation 146.34kW solar system

   800 River St · 190 ft S · Solar
   Aug 10$112,755
2. Commercial rooftop solar installation of 146.34kW solar system

   800 River St · 190 ft S · Solar
   Jun 30$56,691
3. Sewage ejector toilet vantu shower in basement

   6 Linden Av · 230 ft N · Plumbing
   May 21$6,000

1. Low voltage alarm install

   20 Osceola St · 980 ft SE · Electrical
   Oct 6$1,200
2. Repairs to roof and blocking of walls

   25 Agnes Av · 490 ft SW · Alteration or repair
   Oct 2$18,000
3. Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems

   47 Blake St · 900 ft NW · Solar
   Sep 25$36,600
4. Basement ADU

   1-3 Locust St · 840 ft N · Electrical
   Sep 22$22,000
5. Install SPAN panel and replace service disconnect

   20 Osceola St · 980 ft SE · Electrical
   Sep 21$8,200
6. Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems

   20 Osceola St · 980 ft SE · Solar
   Sep 21$61,500
7. During the review process, the City of Boston advised that a separate permit for lot consolidation

   5 Mercer St · 660 ft N · Alteration or repair
   Sep 15$344,670
8. Add a new bathroom in the basement

   314 Wood Av · 760 ft W · Plumbing
   Sep 14$4,500
9. Installing a 5 indoor unit mini split system

   39 Blake St · 820 ft NW · Electrical
   Sep 10$33,000
10. Adding a room two bathrooms and an exercise room into the basement

    16 Blake St · 410 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 10$125,000
11. Repair the front entry steps

    92 Radcliffe Rd · 920 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Sep 9$3,500
12. Installation of 1 Tesla powerwall3 battery installed on exterior of home × 2 permits

    20 Oakcrest Rd · 400 ft NE · Electrical
    Sep 4$10,000
13. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program

    39 Blake St · 820 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 28$9,000
14. Service upgrade to 200 amps Add public meter

    310 Wood Av · 780 ft W · Electrical
    Aug 24$7,500
15. Install: toilets, lavs, showers, kitchen sink and tubs

    14 Oakcrest Rd · 350 ft NE · Plumbing
    Aug 11$1,400
16. Boiler

    17 Blake St · 380 ft NW · Plumbing
    Jul 22$6,000
17. Steam boiler wiring

    17 Blake St · 380 ft NW · Electrical
    Jul 21$800
18. Main panel replacement

    12 Osceola St · 900 ft E · Electrical
    Jul 21$2,500
19. Insulating exterior walls using cellulose R15

    67 Oakcrest Rd · 970 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 17$6,911
20. We are removing 13 current solar panels due to roof work

    1-3 Locust St · 840 ft N · Solar
    Jul 14$1,690
21. We are removing 13 current solar panels for emergency repairs

    1-3 Locust St · 840 ft N · Solar
    Jul 6$1,690
22. Adding public meter

    6 Frazer St · 980 ft W · Electrical
    Jul 1$7,500
23. Replace heating boiler × 2 permits

    19-21 Osceola St · 840 ft SE · Plumbing
    Jun 25$5,000
24. Replace (1) receptacle and box in the living room due to damage

    720 River St · 990 ft E · Electrical
    Jun 24$1,100
25. Replace bath exhaust fan

    25 Blake St · 540 ft NW · Electrical
    Jun 18$1,200
26. 1st fl lvg.rm ext install 10 ea 120v rec's/ install 8ea recessed lgt's w/3ea sw's.2nd fl office,bathroom and…

    314 Wood Av · 760 ft W · Electrical
    Jun 15$5,500
27. Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems × 2 permits

    12 Osceola St · 900 ft E · Solar
    May 26 to Jun 8$48,600
28. 1) new sub panel for garage

    25 George St · 660 ft NW · Electrical
    Jun 4$4,500
29. Add 6 smokes 2 combo

    14 Oakcrest Rd · 350 ft NE · Fire systems
    Jun 3$4,000
30. Rewire whole house with 2 bedrooms

    14 Oakcrest Rd · 350 ft NE · Electrical
    Jun 3$20,000
31. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program

    25 Blake St · 540 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 1$8,000
32. Replace meter bank from a 3 gang to a 4 gang to add a public meter space

    15 Mercer St · 730 ft N · Electrical
    May 26$5,120
33. Upgrade service from existing service 100amp to 200amp move all the meter gang outdoor

    96a-96 Radcliffe Rd · 900 ft N · Electrical
    May 22$9,800
34. Strip and re-roof 16sq 1 layer

    1-3 Locust St · 840 ft N · Roofing
    May 20$10,323
35. Plumbing of electric water heater

    25 Belnel Rd · 630 ft SE · Plumbing
    May 14$2,000
36. Upgrade service from 100amps to 200 amps

    25 Belnel Rd · 630 ft SE · Electrical
    May 11$5,000
37. Water heater replacement

    9 Coronado Rd · 610 ft SE · Plumbing
    May 6$5,000
38. Service upgrade from 100 to 200 amps

    9 Coronado Rd · 610 ft SE · Electrical
    May 6$30,000

1. Wire thermostat Install Internet jack Door bell /intercom

   24 Wachusett St · 0.22 mi E · Electrical
   Oct 8$1,000
2. Install 4 Smoke detectors

   24 Wachusett St · 0.22 mi E · Fire systems
   Oct 8$3,000
3. Rewire Entire 3rd floor Apartment

   24 Wachusett St · 0.22 mi E · Electrical
   Oct 8$18,000
4. Remove and replace kitchen cabinet

   14 Joyce Rd · 0.24 mi NW · Alteration or repair
   Oct 5$45,000
5. Strip existing roof install ice water shield new alumiun drip edge new asphalth shingles

   196 Ruskindale Rd · 0.23 mi NE · Roofing
   Sep 24$20,600
6. To construct a 10x12 storage shed not to be lived in or for commercial use

   43 Wachusett St · 0.25 mi SE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 18$6,799
7. Add 3 means of egress window in basement

   36 Ralston Rd · 0.24 mi NE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 14$9,000
8. Removal of existing vinyl siding

   79 Taunton Av · 0.22 mi N · Alteration or repair
   Sep 2$37,000
9. Build an addition to the second floor to include Two Bedroom and Two bathroom

   120 Belnel Rd · 0.25 mi SE · Addition
   Aug 27$100,000
10. Main panel swap

    56 Rosebery Rd · 0.22 mi N · Electrical
    Aug 26$2,600
11. Upgrade the existing service from 100 amps to 200 amps and relocated the panel breaker from inside the…

    7 Hopewell Rd · 0.21 mi SE · Electrical
    Aug 26$4,000
12. Siding job, remove meter and replace

    79 Taunton Av · 0.22 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Aug 20$1,000
13. Construct 2-1/2 Story, two-family dwelling on newly created lot (3,480 sq. ft)

    77 Blake St · 0.24 mi N · New building
    Aug 19$500,000
14. Provide one 15A, underground circuit for the gazebo outside

    15 Massasoit St · 0.23 mi E · Electrical
    Aug 6$2,500
15. Remodeling existing bathroom and kitchen and building new laundry

    24 Wachusett St · 0.22 mi E · Plumbing
    Jul 24$6,000
16. To insulate attic with blown in cellulose insulation

    13 Joyce Rd · 0.22 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 22$3,842
17. Adding a porch cover to the front entrance - only

    43 Wachusett St · 0.25 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 21$7,000
18. Wire up new ac unit

    180 Ruskindale Rd · 0.23 mi NE · Electrical
    Jul 10$600
19. Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems × 2 permits

    43 Wachusett St · 0.25 mi SE · Solar
    Jun 26 to Jul 9$54,900
20. Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems × 2 permits

    22 Joyce Rd · 0.23 mi NW · Solar
    Jun 10 to 26$59,100
21. Install 4 windows for replacement

    25 Alpine St · 0.23 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 17$6,802
22. Tear down roofing over stairs

    180 Ruskindale Rd · 0.23 mi NE · Demolition
    May 19$1,000
23. Kitchen and Bathroom remodel, Foam Insulation

    24 Wachusett St · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repair
    May 7$171,364

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

1. To add a dormer to each side of the attic to create a master bedroom and bathroom

   5 Linden Av · 150 ft N · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1899681
   Filed Sep 9
2. To confirm occupancy of 1 family --- Scope of work ● New addition ● New bedrooms ● New bathrooms ● New…

   5 Mercer St · 660 ft N · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1853472
   Filed May 26
3. Zoning appeal; the city gives no description.

   816 to 818 River St · 290 ft SW · Requested · city: "Appeal Submitted" · case BOA1731807
   Filed Jun 9, 2025
4. Zoning appeal; the city gives no description.

   816 to 818 River St · 290 ft SW · Requested · city: "Appeal Submitted" · case BOA1723162
   Filed May 20, 2025
5. To add a porch cover to the front entrance - only

   43 Wachusett St · 0.25 mi SE · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" · case BOA1797694
   Decided May 22hearing May 14

• 800 River St newest permit Aug 10, 2026
• 812 River St newest permit Nov 1, 2024
• 819 River St newest permit May 23, 2025
• 821 River St newest permit Dec 11, 2025
• 750 River St newest permit Jan 30, 2025
• 850 River St newest permit Oct 14, 2025
• 720 River St newest permit Jun 24, 2026
• 715 River St newest permit May 7, 2025
• 714 River St newest permit Jul 22, 2025
• 885 River St newest permit Jun 27, 2025

Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 9, 2026. We checked it Oct 11, 05:43 UTC. See the city's official records.

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker. We read it Oct 11, 04:17 UTC.

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