Nearby Permits
Map of 100 permits within a quarter mile of 85 Harvard StElectrical, 89 Radcliffe St, Oct 3, 2026Alteration or repair, 606 Park St, Oct 2, 2026Solar, 89 Radcliffe St, Oct 2, 2026Plumbing, 133-135 Whitfield St, Oct 1, 2026Electrical, 12 Merlin St, Sep 30, 2026Electrical, 133-135 Whitfield St, Sep 30, 2026Plumbing, 40 School St, Sep 25, 2026Roofing, 10 Waterlow St, Sep 24, 2026Roofing, 8 Maybrook St, Sep 23, 2026Plumbing, 12 Merlin St, Sep 23, 2026Plumbing, 12 Merlin St, Sep 23, 2026Alteration or repair, 8 Maybrook St, Sep 22, 2026Roofing, 15 Maybrook St, Sep 21, 2026Fire systems, 70 Norwell St, Sep 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 3 Herbert St, Sep 15, 2026Plumbing, 16 Bradlee St, Sep 15, 2026Plumbing, 16 Bradlee St, Sep 14, 2026Fire systems, 133-135 Whitfield St, Sep 13, 2026Roofing, 75 Norwell St, Sep 11, 2026Fire systems, 16 Nightingale St, Sep 11, 2026Other, 291-295 Washington St, Sep 10, 2026Alteration or repair, 23 Bradlee St, Sep 10, 2026Electrical, 9-9a Shafter St, Sep 4, 2026Alteration or repair, 590 Park St, Sep 2, 2026Roofing, 7 Elmont St, Sep 2, 2026Alteration or repair, 16 Nightingale St, Sep 1, 2026Roofing, 48 Elmont St, Aug 31, 2026Solar, 48 Elmont St, Aug 31, 2026Roofing, 41 Standish St, Aug 25, 2026Fire systems, 14 Merlin St, Aug 24, 2026Plumbing, 7 Maybrook St, Aug 20, 2026Electrical, 18-24 Standish St, Aug 19, 2026Electrical, 380 Washington St, Aug 18, 2026Alteration or repair, 69 Greenwood St, Aug 17, 2026Plumbing, 37 Vassar St, Aug 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 152 Harvard St, Aug 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 152 Harvard St, Aug 11, 2026Alteration or repair, 39 Harvard St, Aug 10, 2026Other, 114-122 Harvard St, Aug 7, 2026Fire systems, 14 Merlin St, Aug 5, 2026Electrical, 10 Maybrook St, Aug 5, 2026Plumbing, 189 Glenway St, Aug 4, 2026Solar, 48 Elmont St, Aug 4, 2026Electrical, 9 Nightingale St, Aug 4, 2026Roofing, 12 Algonquin St, Aug 3, 2026Electrical, 114-122 Harvard St, Aug 1, 2026Fire systems, 114-122 Harvard St, Aug 1, 2026Fire systems, 18-24 Standish St, Aug 1, 2026Electrical, 114-122 Harvard St, Aug 1, 2026Electrical, 18-24 Standish St, Aug 1, 2026Electrical, 45 School St, Jul 31, 2026Other, 18-24 Standish St, Jul 31, 2026Roofing, 12 Merlin St, Jul 28, 2026Electrical, 95 Harvard St, Jul 27, 2026Plumbing, 14 Merlin St, Jul 22, 2026Plumbing, 12 Algonquin St, Jul 20, 2026Plumbing, 12 Algonquin St, Jul 20, 2026Alteration or repair, 14 Athelwold St, Jul 17, 2026Plumbing, 123 Radcliffe St, Jul 16, 2026Plumbing, 114-122 Harvard St, Jul 14, 2026Fire systems, 14 Merlin St, Jul 14, 2026Electrical, 14 Merlin St, Jul 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 152 Harvard St, Jul 10, 2026Alteration or repair, 30 Bradlee St, Jul 9, 2026Plumbing, 10 Gaylord St, Jul 9, 2026Plumbing, 10 Gaylord St, Jul 9, 2026Electrical, 141-143 Glenway St, Jul 9, 2026Electrical, 209 Norwell St, Jul 9, 2026Electrical, 20 Ripley Rd, Jul 9, 2026Electrical, 10 Gaylord St, Jul 9, 2026Electrical, 374-378 Washington St, Jul 6, 2026Electrical, 567 Park St, Jul 6, 2026Alteration or repair, 9-9a Shafter St, Jul 2, 2026Alteration or repair, 114 Norwell St, Jul 1, 2026Fire systems, 18-24 Standish St, Jun 26, 2026Alteration or repair, 407 Washington St, Jun 25, 2026Alteration or repair, 1 Shafter St, Jun 10, 2026Alteration or repair, 139 Whitfield St, Jun 8, 2026Plumbing, 144-144b Harvard St, Jun 6, 2026Electrical, 8 Athelwold St, Jun 4, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 516 Park St, May 28, 2026Electrical, 153 Glenway St, May 28, 2026Alteration or repair, 139 Whitfield St, May 27, 2026Plumbing, 34 Algonquin St, May 27, 2026Fire systems, 77 Harvard St, May 26, 2026Alteration or repair, 51 Spencer St, May 25, 2026Electrical, 34 Algonquin St, May 21, 2026Electrical, 3 Carmen St, May 20, 2026Alteration or repair, 15 School St, May 19, 2026Electrical, 14 Shafter St, May 19, 2026Fire systems, 153 Glenway St, May 19, 2026Alteration or repair, 34 Algonquin St, May 18, 2026Alteration or repair, 124 Greenwood St, May 15, 2026Alteration or repair, 15 Algonquin St, May 15, 2026Electrical, 40 School St, May 14, 2026Electrical, 45 School St, May 13, 2026Fire systems, 18-24 Harvard Av, May 7, 2026Alteration or repair, 3 Carmen St, May 6, 2026Electrical, 1a Carmen St, May 5, 2026Electrical, 129 Whitfield St, May 4, 2026660 ft Map preview
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85 Harvard St

Boston, MA 02121

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $772,871 project at 12 Algonquin St, permitted Aug 3.

Three permits on record here. The newest, Aug 7, 2025: Change service from 100amp to 200amp. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 100 more permits (98 projects) since May 1.

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Here3 permits · 85 Harvard St
  1. Change service from 100amp to 200amp
    Electrical
    Aug 7, 2025$6,500
  2. Strip and re-roof
    Roofing
    Nov 1, 2019$4,500
  3. Porch repair to replace flooring
    Alteration or repair
    Apr 25, 2014$500
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Next doorunder 250 ft · 4 permits
  1. Demo/replace 12 squares of asphalt shingles demo/replace 2 square of ruber roof
    10 Waterlow St · 160 ft N · Roofing
    Sep 24$11,500
  2. Low voltage alarm install
    95 Harvard St · 130 ft W · Electrical
    Jul 27$1,200
  3. Gas furnace replacement
    123 Radcliffe St · 240 ft W · Plumbing
    Jul 16$5,500
  4. Install new fire alarm system in new building iaw 780 cmr 10th edition to include fire alarm initiating and…
    77 Harvard St · 90 ft NE · Fire systems
    May 26$3,500
This block250 to 1,000 ft · 52 permits in 51 projects
  1. Install new outdoor lighting and GFCI outlet + 3x dedicate 20amps line for storage space and lighting
    89 Radcliffe St · 510 ft NW · Electrical
    Oct 3$5,500
  2. Rooftop solar installation 8 panels 3.6 kw dc + 1 ESS located on the outside
    89 Radcliffe St · 510 ft NW · Solar
    Oct 2$14,986
  3. Upgrade the existing service 100amp 120/240v to 200amp 120/240v
    12 Merlin St · 690 ft SE · Electrical
    Sep 30$18,000
  4. Replacement of sink in school breakroom
    40 School St · 450 ft SE · Plumbing
    Sep 25$600
  5. New full bathroom, 1 laundry, renovation of the kitchen
    12 Merlin St · 690 ft SE · Plumbing
    Sep 23$6,000
  6. Replacing the gas stove
    12 Merlin St · 690 ft SE · Plumbing
    Sep 23$500
  7. Strip and re roof
    15 Maybrook St · 960 ft NW · Roofing
    Sep 21$12,000
  8. Insulate Walls, Kneewall, Attic
    23 Bradlee St · 880 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Sep 10$17,180
  9. Upgrade service to 200A with public meter
    9-9a Shafter St · 560 ft N · Electrical
    Sep 4$8,000
  10. Tear down rear platforms and staircases
    590 Park St · 1,000 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Sep 2$65,000
  11. New shingle roof strip off old roof
    7 Elmont St · 320 ft N · Roofing
    Sep 2$42,300
  12. Remove and replace approximately 11 squares of existing roofing
    48 Elmont St · 720 ft N · Roofing
    Aug 31$21,509
  13. Installation of an interconnected rooftop pv system × 2 permits
    48 Elmont St · 720 ft N · Solar
    Aug 4 to 31$35,353
  14. Amendment to the permit ALT1622752
    14 Merlin St · 650 ft SE · Fire systems
    Aug 24$8,000
  15. Install cable tv in bed rooms
    18-24 Standish St · 740 ft SW · Electrical
    Aug 19$8,000
  16. The existing triple decker is currently vacant
    39 Harvard St · 700 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 10$400,000
  17. Revision to 1 HR fire rated floor/ceiling assembly for increased acoustic performance using solid hardwood…
    114-122 Harvard St · 620 ft SW · Other
    Aug 7not listed
  18. Installation of low voltage Fire Alarm system with radio for Central Station monitoring
    14 Merlin St · 650 ft SE · Fire systems
    Aug 5$6,000
  19. Sarah Greenwood School, 186 Glenway Street
    189 Glenway St · 980 ft W · Plumbing
    Aug 4$8,000
  20. Install cable tv in bedrooms
    114-122 Harvard St · 620 ft SW · Electrical
    Aug 1$15,000
  21. Install hardwired smoke detectors in units
    114-122 Harvard St · 620 ft SW · Fire systems
    Aug 1$20,000
  22. Install hardwired smoke detectors in units
    18-24 Standish St · 740 ft SW · Fire systems
    Aug 1$10,000
  23. Complete wiring 16 units condo
    114-122 Harvard St · 620 ft SW · Electrical
    Aug 1$300,000
  24. Complete wiring 6 units new construction
    18-24 Standish St · 740 ft SW · Electrical
    Aug 1$100,000
  25. Temp generator power for film production
    45 School St · 400 ft E · Electrical
    Jul 31$500
  26. Revision to 1 HR fire rated floor/ceiling assembly for increased acoustic performance using solid hardwood…
    18-24 Standish St · 740 ft SW · Other
    Jul 31not listed
  27. Replace roofing on house and garage
    12 Merlin St · 690 ft SE · Roofing
    Jul 28$20,000
  28. Installing three tubs, one show stall
    14 Merlin St · 650 ft SE · Plumbing
    Jul 22$25,000
  29. Insulating and air sealing attic
    14 Athelwold St · 570 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 17$9,606
  30. Starting new plumbing for all 112-122 Harvard st.
    114-122 Harvard St · 620 ft SW · Plumbing
    Jul 14$200,000
  31. Installed fourteen 120 volt smoke detectors in units
    14 Merlin St · 650 ft SE · Fire systems
    Jul 14$2,500
  32. Wire four apartments
    14 Merlin St · 650 ft SE · Electrical
    Jul 14$42,000
  33. Repair Garage in driveway as needed correct;V833973
    30 Bradlee St · 810 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 9$5,000
  34. Meter to be replaced as part of Eversource's AMI project
    209 Norwell St · 810 ft SW · Electrical
    Jul 9$1,500
  35. Wiring replacement AC system (Coil/Condenser)
    20 Ripley Rd · 680 ft N · Electrical
    Jul 9$1,035
  36. Low voltage alarm install for 567 Park St Apt 2
    567 Park St · 880 ft S · Electrical
    Jul 6$1,200
  37. Insulation & weatherization
    9-9a Shafter St · 560 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 2$4,064
  38. Remove and replace vinyl siding on front third story gable area and left side dormer only (4sq)
    114 Norwell St · 600 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 1$5,019
  39. Install new, low voltage fire alarm in this 4 unit residential property
    18-24 Standish St · 740 ft SW · Fire systems
    Jun 26$10,000
  40. Repair 1st floor porch, check the depth of footings
    1 Shafter St · 400 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 10$12,500
  41. Combining 3 panels into 2
    8 Athelwold St · 680 ft SE · Electrical
    Jun 4$2,000
  42. Third floor bathroom remodeling
    34 Algonquin St · 630 ft E · Plumbing
    May 27$6,000
  43. Install 35 square vinyl siding
    51 Spencer St · 740 ft S · Alteration or repair
    May 25$41,000
  44. Third floor bathroom renovation light, outlet and exhaust fan
    34 Algonquin St · 630 ft E · Electrical
    May 21$850
  45. Interior renovation of bathroom on second floor.Tile on wall ( One partition wall only ) Tile on floor
    15 School St · 940 ft E · Alteration or repair
    May 19$3,500
  46. 2 family house, Service change 200amp
    14 Shafter St · 600 ft N · Electrical
    May 19$2,500
  47. Third Floor Bathroom Renovation
    34 Algonquin St · 630 ft E · Alteration or repair
    May 18$27,900
  48. Weatherization work through the mass save program
    124 Greenwood St · 640 ft W · Alteration or repair
    May 15$8,601
  49. Creation Iron Design will repair all fire escape egresses per code by replacing rotted steel
    15 Algonquin St · 970 ft E · Alteration or repair
    May 15$5,425
  50. Installation of school sign lighting
    40 School St · 450 ft SE · Electrical
    May 14$19,100
  51. Replace Access Control Panel with New Updated Panel
    45 School St · 400 ft E · Electrical
    May 13$1,500
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 44 permits in 43 projects
  1. Remove 2 existing doors and replace with 2 new doors
    606 Park St · 0.20 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Oct 2$4,607
  2. Unit 3 Finish Only - 1 3/4-bathroom and 1 dishwasher on second floor
    133-135 Whitfield St · 0.23 mi SE · Plumbing
    Oct 1$300
  3. Add new meter for fire pump supply
    133-135 Whitfield St · 0.23 mi SE · Electrical
    Sep 30$3,500
  4. Strip reroof home & garage
    8 Maybrook St · 0.21 mi NW · Roofing
    Sep 23$25,000
  5. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program
    8 Maybrook St · 0.21 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 22$14,000
  6. Replace existing fire alarm panel with new digital panel
    70 Norwell St · 0.22 mi N · Fire systems
    Sep 16$6,000
  7. Remove and replace 20 windows, same sizes and locations as the originals
    3 Herbert St · 0.23 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 15$19,041
  8. Replace heating boiler × 2 permits
    16 Bradlee St · 0.20 mi E · Plumbing
    Sep 14 to 15$5,000
  9. Install a new wet fire Sprinkler system
    133-135 Whitfield St · 0.23 mi SE · Fire systems
    Sep 13$30,000
  10. Re-roof
    75 Norwell St · 0.21 mi NW · Roofing
    Sep 11$11,225
  11. Installation of a new common building fire alarm system due to the major renovation of the property per…
    16 Nightingale St · 0.24 mi SW · Fire systems
    Sep 11$16,450
  12. Remove all de-energized equipment associated with site ID 4BN0183A
    291-295 Washington St · 0.24 mi NE · Other
    Sep 10$19,980
  13. Changing a 3 family to a 4 family
    16 Nightingale St · 0.24 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 1$757,000
  14. Roof tear off and reroof
    41 Standish St · 0.20 mi SW · Roofing
    Aug 25$15,000
  15. Repair leaks in gas piping so that gas can be restored to home
    7 Maybrook St · 0.20 mi NW · Plumbing
    Aug 20$1,900
  16. Install one new 12,000 BTU single-zone ductless heat pump system
    380 Washington St · 0.25 mi E · Electrical
    Aug 18$900
  17. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program
    69 Greenwood St · 0.22 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 17$24,000
  18. Gas cook stove replacement
    37 Vassar St · 0.20 mi N · Plumbing
    Aug 14$250
  19. Fire damage reconstruction of existing two-family dwelling
    152 Harvard St · 0.23 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 14$350,000
  20. Removal of all ceilings, walls
    152 Harvard St · 0.23 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 11$45,000
  21. Rough and finish of 3 level single family
    10 Maybrook St · 0.21 mi NW · Electrical
    Aug 5$16,000
  22. Grounding the main service, installing ground rods
    9 Nightingale St · 0.23 mi SW · Electrical
    Aug 4$500
  23. Remove existing roof overhang, balconies
    12 Algonquin St · 0.19 mi E · Roofing
    Aug 3$772,871
  24. Piping in 3 heating boilers, an indirect water heater and a mixing valve
    12 Algonquin St · 0.19 mi E · Plumbing
    Jul 20$12,500
  25. Piping in 3 gas-fired boilers
    12 Algonquin St · 0.19 mi E · Plumbing
    Jul 20$7,500
  26. Removal of existing chimney due to structural deterioration and unsafe condition
    152 Harvard St · 0.23 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 10$5,000
  27. Remodel 3 bathroom and kitchen
    10 Gaylord St · 0.19 mi NE · Plumbing
    Jul 9$12,000
  28. Gas pipe stove furnace and dryer
    10 Gaylord St · 0.19 mi NE · Plumbing
    Jul 9$3,000
  29. Meter to be replaced as part of Eversource's AMI project
    141-143 Glenway St · 0.23 mi W · Electrical
    Jul 9$1,500
  30. First floor : two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen, and a living room
    10 Gaylord St · 0.19 mi NE · Electrical
    Jul 9$4,000
  31. Low voltage alarm install
    374-378 Washington St · 0.24 mi NE · Electrical
    Jul 6$1,200
  32. Removing and replacing 1 window
    407 Washington St · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 25$2,083
  33. Confirming occupancy of existing 2 Family
    139 Whitfield St · 0.22 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 8not listed
  34. Remodeling
    144-144b Harvard St · 0.20 mi W · Plumbing
    Jun 6$11,000
  35. Installing 6 zone heat pump system in unit 514
    516 Park St · 0.23 mi SE · Mechanical (HVAC)
    May 28$31,507
  36. Adding a meter
    153 Glenway St · 0.22 mi W · Electrical
    May 28$14,000
  37. Labor and materials to install lally column
    139 Whitfield St · 0.22 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    May 27$1,900
  38. Low voltage alarm install
    3 Carmen St · 0.21 mi N · Electrical
    May 20$1,200
  39. Install sprinkler and fire alarm to basement for (See note in log for correct permit #ALT1167148;)
    153 Glenway St · 0.22 mi W · Fire systems
    May 19$16,000
  40. Install backflow and check Valve and osy valve
    18-24 Harvard Av · 0.20 mi N · Fire systems
    May 7$18,000
  41. Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing for 3 Carmen St #2
    3 Carmen St · 0.21 mi N · Alteration or repair
    May 6$12,466
  42. 3 family building wiring
    1a Carmen St · 0.20 mi N · Electrical
    May 5$38,000
  43. Wiring from panel to condenser
    129 Whitfield St · 0.25 mi SE · Electrical
    May 4$1,000

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