# Building permits at 81 Harbor View St, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $900,000 alteration or repair at 45 William T Morrissey Bl, permitted Sep 4.

One permit on record here. The newest, Oct 28, 2025: Strip and re-roof. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 60 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2025 | Roofing | Strip and re-roof | $9,260 | [SF1788363](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1788363/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | [78 Harbor View St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/78-harbor-view-st/) | 100 ft N | Electrical | Service Upgrade to 200A | $3,000 | [E1879444](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1879444/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [78-80 Sudan St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/78--80-sudan-st/) | 130 ft S | Plumbing | gas pipe test because new meter install by gas company. | $1,800 | [G1881628](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1881628/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [77 Harbor View St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/77-harbor-view-st/) | 95 ft W | Electrical | Rewire house and new service | $30,000 | [E1878149](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1878149/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [77 Harbor View St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/77-harbor-view-st/) | 95 ft W | Alteration or repair | Complete bathrooms remodeling on all 3 floors including electrical and plumbing work. Preparation and paint entire apartments. Install new floating flooring and trim on all 3 floors. Construct/improvement of basement storage area only and half bathroom. | $150,000 | [ALT1874151](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1874151/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [36 Spring Garden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-spring-garden-st/) | 210 ft N | Fire systems | wiring and installation hardwire smoke and CO detectors | $1,500 | [EFA1850959](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1850959/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 33 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [80-82 Romsey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80--82-romsey-st/) | 360 ft S | Plumbing | Gas test found leaking gas cock, replace gas cock | $500 | [G1907520](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1907520/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [25 Harbor View St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-harbor-view-st/) | 710 ft W | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace rear porches to be same size and shape | $20,000 | [SF1905886](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1905886/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [65 Sagamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/65-sagamore-st/) | 440 ft SW | Plumbing | Replace kitchen sink, garbage disposal, and dishwasher; | $1,000 | [PL1902710](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1902710/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [16 Grant St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-grant-st/) | 820 ft NW | Alteration or repair | strip existing siding install new vinil siding new pvc trims and fascia, reapir front and back deck, kept same sie and layout, replace composite deck floor and new ovc railings | $142,600 | [SF1902149](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902149/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [25 Harbor View St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-harbor-view-st/) | 710 ft W | Electrical | Rewire whole house | $25,000 | [E1900736](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900736/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [25 Harbor View St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-harbor-view-st/) | 710 ft W | Plumbing | new waste pipe to all new fixture toilet, sink, kitchen sink, shower. | $24,000 | [PL1897969](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1897969/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [25 Harbor View St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-harbor-view-st/) | 710 ft W | Plumbing | new gas line to stove, hot air furnace and tankless water heater. | $10,000 | [G1897965](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1897965/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [49-51 Sudan St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49--51-sudan-st/) | 280 ft SW | Electrical | Inspect the electrical service to make sure everything is in good condition and ready for Eversource to install an additional meter for the common area. | $300 | [E1895947](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895947/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [81 Romsey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81-romsey-st/) | 480 ft S | Plumbing | replace existing tub/shower valve and drain with new shower valve and drain | $1,895 | [PL1899227](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1899227/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [45 William T Morrissey Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-william-t-morrissey-bl/) | 890 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Repair Damaged Underground Plumbing and Install of Geofoam beneath the Existing Slab throughout the Store | $900,000 | [SF1896313](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896313/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [66 Tuttle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/66-tuttle-st/) | 970 ft S | Electrical | Wiring a full kitchen w/ dishwasher, disposal, fridge, microwave, gas stove and 4 recessed lights | $7,000 | [E1895986](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895986/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [25 Harbor View St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-harbor-view-st/) | 710 ft W | Alteration or repair | Renovate kitchen and bathroom on all 3 floors, install insulation as needed. Flooring, painting, electrical and plumbing work. | $97,500 | [SF1896053](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896053/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [44-46 Sagamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44--46-sagamore-st/) | 950 ft SW | Electrical | Adding basement ADU Moving electrical panels to new mechanical room and wiring new unit | $10,000 | [E1894500](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1894500/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [35 Sudan St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-sudan-st/) | 590 ft W | Alteration or repair | To change occupancy from three-family to four-family by converting basement level into a residential unit | $219,000 | [ALT1628851](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1628851/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [66 Tuttle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/66-tuttle-st/) | 970 ft S | Electrical | Service upgrade 200amp | $5,000 | [E1880544](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1880544/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [33 Spring Garden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-spring-garden-st/) | 280 ft NW | Alteration or repair | repair to columns | $1,500 | [SF1890926](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890926/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [33 Spring Garden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-spring-garden-st/) | 280 ft NW | Alteration or repair | N/R confirm occupancy of 1 FamilyNO RECORD OF OCCUPANCY;DANIEL RAE: | Not listed | [ALT1891040](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1891040/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [66 Tuttle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/66-tuttle-st/) | 970 ft S | Plumbing | Re-piped kitchen, sink, drainage and water and second floor bathroom drainage | $3,000 | [PL1889901](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1889901/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [66 Tuttle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/66-tuttle-st/) | 970 ft S | Alteration or repair | Pending;ALT1872522 -Occupancy Committee review.We will remove all the existing kitchen cabinets and reinstall new ones.New countertops, appliances and refinish the existing flooring. | $103,679 | [SF1861893](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861893/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [66 Tuttle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/66-tuttle-st/) | 970 ft S | Alteration or repair | Confirming occupancy of existing single family.; | Not listed | [ALT1872522](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1872522/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [14 Grant St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-grant-st/) | 840 ft NW | Roofing | Strip/reroof | $15,500 | [SF1873267](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873267/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [55 William T Morrissey Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-william-t-morrissey-bl/) | 870 ft NE | Other | Erect tents for Myriam Michel - BAMS Fest \| Boston 2026 - Saturday, Jun 27, 2026 - Festival | $29,010 | [SF1864091](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864091/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [53 Crescent Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/53-crescent-av/) | 810 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation and Air Sealing | $8,316 | [SF1828106](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1828106/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [194 Sydney St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/194-sydney-st/) | 600 ft N | Electrical | need to upgrade this underground service to 200A and add a common meter for this 3 families house | $6,500 | [E1861619](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861619/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [6-8 Belfort St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6--8-belfort-st/) | 990 ft SW | Electrical | Replace 3rd floor electrical panel and troubleshooting outlets not working in the bedroom | $2,600 | [E1861904](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861904/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [946a-952 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/946a--952-dorchester-av/) | 1,000 ft NW | Plumbing | Renovate bathroom (Tub to Tub, lav and toilet) Address: 950 Dorchester Ave #206 Dorchester MA 02125 | $1,500 | [PL1858768](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1858768/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [70 Tuttle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/70-tuttle-st/) | 920 ft S | Electrical | Full Electrical Service Upgrade from 100A to 200A | $3,800 | [E1852171](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1852171/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [70 Tuttle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/70-tuttle-st/) | 920 ft S | Solar | Rooftop solar 9 panels 3.69 kwdc no ESS no structural | $4,102 | [SF1851017](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851017/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [70 Tuttle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/70-tuttle-st/) | 920 ft S | Solar | Rooftop solar 9 panels 3.69 kwdc no ESS | $13,733 | [E1851018](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851018/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [22 Newport St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-newport-st/) | 590 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. Doing all three units | $14,000 | [SF1843758](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1843758/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [73 Romsey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-romsey-st/) | 470 ft S | Electrical | Electrical wiring for a 3-family house: 4 cat6 wire and r6 wire for each apartment. | $1,000 | [ELV1847462](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1847462/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [73 Romsey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-romsey-st/) | 470 ft S | Fire systems | Formal amendment designating Jason Kahan as the Engineer of Record for the Tier I drawings so that both Tier I and Tier II are aligned under the same professional. See alt1747461 | Not listed | [A1844993](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1844993/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [990-996 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/990--996-dorchester-av/) | 1,000 ft W | Alteration or repair | Install a new counter top, plumbing to accommodate sink, electrical to accommodate light fixture and outlet and fire block if necessary. | $10,000 | [SF1841997](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1841997/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 22 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [944 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/944-dorchester-av/) | 0.21 mi NW | Electrical | New bedroom addition, with a center light, recessed lights, a smoke detector extension from existing system and a hall light. Work being done in apartment #4 | $4,500 | [E1906086](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1906086/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [25 William T Morrissey Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-william-t-morrissey-bl/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Replace 1 windows with new Harvey window | $7,238 | [SF1899182](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1899182/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [40 Saxton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-saxton-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Electrical | Upgrade the service From 100 Amp to 200 Amp, add the public meter for common area. | $5,000 | [E1904710](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904710/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [1048 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1048-dorchester-av/) | 0.20 mi SW | Roofing | tire off the shingles and replace for new asphalt shingles | $115,000 | [SF1884284](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1884284/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [58 Sydney St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/58-sydney-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | Adding bathroom to the attic; | $5,000 | [SF1895679](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895679/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [17 Buttonwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-buttonwood-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Convert existing single fam residential home to 3 family. Fire Alarm &; Sprinkler system to be installed.;E[plan] Filed.*CC application Reassigned to FD on 7/14/2026 | $575,000 | [ALT1813988](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1813988/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [944 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/944-dorchester-av/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | UNIT # 4 Build new Bedroom close walls create open for glass panel to be installed add pocket door at bathroom add LVL for support*2.3.26 Application assigned to FD 2.10.26 | $33,793 | [ALT1813914](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1813914/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [50 William T Morrissey Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-william-t-morrissey-bl/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical | Installation of CCTV security devices at Bank of America 50 William T Morrissey Blvd Dorchester MA 02125 (100860577-22) | $13,191 | [ELV1872362](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1872362/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [8 Taft St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-taft-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | bath tub removal, new install, tile, window stone 8 taft unit # 1 | $10,571 | [SF1878644](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1878644/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [11 Hallam St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-hallam-st/) | 0.25 mi SW | Solar | Installing rooftop solar PV of 3.69 KW and 9 modules. No ESS installation | $10,198 | [SF1835567](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1835567/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [11 Hallam St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-hallam-st/) | 0.25 mi SW | Electrical | Installing rooftop railed solar PV 3.69KW and 9 modules. | $23,796 | [E1834581](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1834581/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [58 Sydney St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/58-sydney-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Plumbing | Bathroom remodel consisting of one lavatory, one water closet, one standing shower in each bathroom (first and second floor), Addition of washer and electric dryer (first and second floor), Kitchen remodel (first floor) | $8,000 | [PL1879467](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1879467/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [135 William T Morrissey Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/135-william-t-morrissey-bl/) | 0.19 mi E | Electrical | Connecting 20 office cubicles at 135 Morrissey Blvd 1st floor, Boston, for Hyperice. | $630 | [E1878517](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1878517/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [135 William T Morrissey Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/135-william-t-morrissey-bl/) | 0.19 mi E | Electrical | 58 telecom drops on the 1st floor of 135 William T Morrissey BL for tenant Hyperice CZ-267360 | $12,740 | [ELV1870215](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1870215/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [928 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/928-dorchester-av/) | 0.25 mi NW | Alteration or repair | fire escape repairs remove and replace all stair threads and clips install new stair threads remove all bar grating install new bar grating and secure with j-bolts remove all existing bolts and install new grade 5 hardware remove surface rust paint black | $28,500 | [SF1866800](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1866800/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [10 Crescent Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-crescent-av/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | install aluminum coil on fascia & paint soffit | $7,870 | [SF1868160](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868160/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [5 Romsey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-romsey-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Alteration or repair | Supply and install Hardie wrap vapor barrier on the entire house and tape at the seams Supply and install Zip flashing tape around all openings Supply and install new standard PVC mounting blocks (light, meter, plug plate, hose bib, etc.) Supply and install Hardie soffit on whole house All trim work | $86,965 | [SF1845289](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845289/) |
| Jun 28, 2026 | [1043-1045 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1043--1045-dorchester-av/) | 0.25 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Paint entire back porch, install new PVC lattice front and back porch, remove existing PT railings and install new PCV one, install 3 exterior doors and 3 storm doors, renovate 2 floor bathroom | $42,950 | [SF1861068](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861068/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [14 Hallam St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-hallam-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Electrical | 100 amp replacing the disconnect and meter bank. | $8,000 | [E1864031](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864031/) |
| Jun 6, 2026 | [58 Sydney St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/58-sydney-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | Renovate the kitchen on the first floor and the bathrooms on the first and second floor. | $25,000 | [SF1850513](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850513/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [135 William T Morrissey Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/135-william-t-morrissey-bl/) | 0.19 mi E | Fire systems | Alterations and additions to existing fire alarm system for new tenant space | $35,000 | [EFA1857267](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1857267/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [944 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/944-dorchester-av/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Install replacement tub bath system - no structural work | $15,070 | [SF1850002](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850002/) |

## 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 | Jul 28, 2026 | 34 Spring Garden St | 250 ft N | Zoning appeal; the description is on the city's appeal tracker. | [BOA1794725](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "AppProv" | 2025-10-31 |

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 Harbor View St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [78 Harbor View St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/78-harbor-view-st/): newest permit Sep 15, 2026
- [77 Harbor View St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/77-harbor-view-st/): newest permit Jul 27, 2026
- [55 Harbor View St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-harbor-view-st/): newest permit Sep 30, 2025
- [25 Harbor View St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-harbor-view-st/): newest permit Oct 1, 2026
- [14-16 Harbor View St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14--16-harbor-view-st/): newest permit Aug 29, 2025

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-11 06:01 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 11, 04:17 UTC.

Map, the one permit at this address and 60 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81-harbor-view-st/