Eliminate the existing ancillary parking spaces at the site and construct a five-story-plus-basement single
New building at 161 Commonwealth Av, Boston
Boston Inspectional Services Department permit ERT28142: issued Apr 13, 2011 for new building work at 161 Commonwealth Av. Eliminate the existing ancillary parking spaces at the site and construct a five-story-plus-basement single family home. The basement will include a three-car parking garage. Plans Rec. 2/18/2011*.
- Permit number
- ERT28142
- Issued
- Type of work
- New building
- Status
- Issued
- Reported cost
- $6,500,000
- ZIP code
- 02116
- City's category
- New construction, Erect/New Construction
- City's status
- Open
- Source
- Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (this record)
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All permits at 161 Commonwealth Av, and what's permitted nearby
Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 5, 2026. We checked it Oct 6, 06:33 UTC. See the city's official records.
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