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23 Elm St
Somerville, MA 02143
- At this address
- 21 permits on record. Newest issued Aug 5: Replace the existing water heater
- Within ¼ mile
- 122 more permits (118 projects) issued since May 1. 6 are for new buildings, the nearest 820 ft away.
- Teardown, rebuild
- 29 Lowell St: demolition permitted May 11, a new building Sep 9.
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Here21 permits · 23 Elm St
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Aug 5not listed
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Air conditioner condenser with duct workMechanical (HVAC)Aug 12, 2025$11,500
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Wire furnace and condenserElectricalJul 17, 2025$800
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Replacement of Existing FurnacePlumbingJul 30, 2024not listed
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Jul 21, 2023not listed
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Remodel 2 bathrooms, and replace all the kitchen cabinets and counterAlteration or repairJul 19, 2023$35,000
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Renovation for 2 bathroom and 1 kitchenElectricalJul 18, 2023$8,000
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Remove and dispose of existing deckingAlteration or repairDec 13, 2021$172,000
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Add gfi outlets to balconiesElectricalDec 8, 2021$8,000
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Furnace ReplacementMechanical (HVAC)Feb 10, 2020$10,850
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Furnace replacementPlumbingDec 17, 2019not listed
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Jan 10, 2018not listed
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Aug 4, 2016$250
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Aug 4, 2016$250
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Aug 4, 2016$250
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Aug 4, 2016$250
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Jul 20, 2016$600
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Reconnect (2) roof top units to existing ductworkMechanical (HVAC)Apr 25, 2016$20,000
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Mar 4, 2016$1,200
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Nov 30, 2015not listed
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Strip existing low sloped roof down to steel roof deck and install a new Carlisle.060 fully adhered EPDM roof…Alteration or repairJul 20, 2015$206,100
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Next doorunder 250 ft · 3 permits
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Zen Contracting, LLC shall furnish all labor10 Porter St · 190 ft SE · RoofingOct 5$19,400
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New roof12 Porter St · 180 ft SE · RoofingOct 1$18,650
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Residential weatherization/air sealing35 Elm St · 180 ft NW · Alteration or repairJun 11$5,000
This block250 to 1,000 ft · 57 permits · 1 new building, $621,000
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Weatherization and air sealing with the Mass Save Program17 Stanford Terr · 780 ft S · Alteration or repairOct 5$4,304
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Replacement of Existing Hot Water Heater and Existing Cross Connection Device21 Cedar St · 640 ft N · PlumbingOct 1not listed
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Replacement of Existing Boiler and Existing Hot Water Heater21 Cedar St · 640 ft N · PlumbingOct 1not listed
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Installation of replacement furnace59 Elm St · 610 ft NW · Mechanical (HVAC)Sep 25$9,685
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Install 19 110v smokes throughout 3 units737 Somerville Ave · 330 ft SW · ElectricalSep 22$2,000
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(homeowner's permit) - remove existing flooring and replace with3/4 tongue and groove plywood9 Carver St · 470 ft NE · Alteration or repairSep 17$4,000
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Install 2 HVAC systems Heat Pump12 Mossland St · 610 ft NW · Mechanical (HVAC)Sep 2$14,000
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Bring dryer circuit up to code7 Craigie Terr · 490 ft SE · ElectricalSep 2$850
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Rough plumbing14 Mossland St · 600 ft NW · PlumbingSep 1not listed
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Rough plumbing12 Mossland St · 610 ft NW · PlumbingSep 1not listed
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Two Fireplaces, 1 Stove, 1 Water Heater14 Mossland St · 600 ft NW · PlumbingSep 1not listed
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Two Fireplaces, 1 Stove, 1 Water Heater12 Mossland St · 610 ft NW · PlumbingSep 1not listed
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(Homeowner Permit) Repair front masonry stairs and landing61 Elm St · 640 ft NW · Fence, wall or deckSep 1$46,000
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Wiring replacement for a gas boiler21 Cedar St · 640 ft N · ElectricalAug 27$500
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Bathroom remodeling10 Lowell St · 960 ft SE · PlumbingAug 26not listed
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Install A/C condenser 40 amp9 Adelaide Rd · 390 ft W · ElectricalAug 20$1,800
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Remove existing Kitchen & Install New Kitchen (same location & footprint)55 Craigie St · 780 ft E · Alteration or repairAug 12$12,000
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Install a Fire alarm system27 Porter St · 480 ft E · ElectricalAug 11$10,000
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Bathroom renovation10 Lowell St · 960 ft SE · ElectricalAug 7$1,000
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Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program35 Ibbetson St · 830 ft SE · Alteration or repairAug 4$11,000
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Complete wiring of 2 family dwelling12 Mossland St · 610 ft NW · ElectricalJul 29$30,000
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Bathroom Remodel - no layout changes10 Lowell St · 960 ft SE · Alteration or repairJul 29$26,750
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New Construction 3 Unit Semi-Detached House FOUNDATION ONLY PERMIT B25-00162335 Cedar St · 820 ft N · New buildingJul 29$621,000
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Add Sub Panel, Range,Hood,Washer,Dryer55 Craigie St · 780 ft E · ElectricalJul 27$5,500
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Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program12 Greenwood Terr · 590 ft S · Alteration or repairJul 24$9,882
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Installation of one new air source Bosch ducted heat pump in place of existing gas furnace95 Prentiss St · 910 ft S · Mechanical (HVAC)Jul 23$15,366
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DEMO AND ASBESTOS ABATEMENT TO BE DONE BY OTHERS first floor bathroom water damage from stack23 Ibbetson St · 840 ft SE · Alteration or repairJul 9$28,808
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Bathroom: rewire bathroom, install exhaust fan23 Ibbetson St · 840 ft SE · ElectricalJul 8$2,700
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Asbestos Removal23 Ibbetson St · 840 ft SE · OtherJul 7$4,250
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Install 2 Ton Custom Comfort Heat Pump/Condenser at Ground Level on the Right Side of the House and Matching…49 Elm St · 360 ft NW · Alteration or repairJul 7$14,634
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Rewire Kitchen and Bath,add Sub panel55 Craigie St · 780 ft E · ElectricalJul 2$7,000
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Replace tub to shower321 Beacon St · 810 ft S · PlumbingJul 1not listed
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Remove existing skylight and install new Velux curb mounted fixed skylight665a Somerville Ave · 930 ft SE · Alteration or repairJul 1$7,300
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Replacement of a dishwasher9 Gilson Terr · 490 ft N · PlumbingJun 23not listed
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City of Somerville - JFK Schoolyard Site Lighting75 Elm St · 940 ft NW · ElectricalJun 23$35,000
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Interior build-out of a commercial bakery space54 Elm St · 550 ft NW · Alteration or repairJun 16$162,117
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Service upgrade from 100 amp to 400 amp (underground)737 Somerville Ave · 330 ft SW · ElectricalJun 10$10,000
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Gas Stove @ 339A Beacon St337 Beacon St · 650 ft S · PlumbingJun 5not listed
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Renew two bathroom units35 Ibbetson St · 830 ft SE · PlumbingJun 4not listed
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Install 19 replacement windows9 Porter St · 270 ft SE · Alteration or repairMay 21$30,445
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Complete wiring of dwelling14 Mossland St · 600 ft NW · ElectricalMay 19$30,000
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Ufer ground35 Cedar St · 820 ft N · ElectricalMay 19$1,000
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Ufer Ground33 Cedar St · 780 ft N · ElectricalMay 19$1,000
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Renovate an Existing 3 Family Building27 Porter St · 480 ft E · Alteration or repairMay 14$1,325,000
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Demolition and safe removal of existing wiring â Temporary power and lighting during construction â…54 Elm St · 550 ft NW · ElectricalMay 13$16,000
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Plumbing rough and finish for: a prep sink54 Elm St · 550 ft NW · PlumbingMay 8not listed
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Bring existing water heater to code7 Craigie Terr · 490 ft SE · PlumbingMay 7not listed
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INSULATE ALUMINUM WALLS 6" CELLULOSE Withdrawn per applicant see attached email - JS 5/27/2674 Elm St · 810 ft NW · Alteration or repairMay 7$10,241
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Remodeling two full bathrooms using the same foot print/layout35 Ibbetson St · 830 ft SE · Alteration or repairMay 7$61,050
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Rewired the whole 2unit apartment27 Porter St · 480 ft E · ElectricalMay 5$38,000
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Strip and re-roof asphalt shingles349 Beacon St · 550 ft SW · RoofingMay 5$13,650
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Install plumbing for 3 units27 Porter St · 480 ft E · PlumbingMay 4not listed
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Two Bathrooms & New Service35 Ibbetson St · 830 ft SE · ElectricalMay 4$14,000
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4 NAVIEN Water heaters330 Beacon St · 850 ft S · PlumbingMay 1not listed
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Cap off 2 existing gas lines7 Craigie Terr · 490 ft SE · PlumbingMay 1not listed
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Ground wire for foundation12 Mossland St · 610 ft NW · ElectricalMay 1$500
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Replace tub surround in the bathroom unit321 Beacon St · 810 ft S · Alteration or repairMay 1$21,000
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 62 permits in 58 projects · 5 new buildings, $776,814
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Foundation Only -Renovation/ADU permit B26-00109754 Belmont St · 0.23 mi E · AdditionOct 7$25,000
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Full Renovation, Addition & ADU Conversion Full gut renovation of the existing home54 Belmont St · 0.23 mi E · AdditionOct 7$1,373,500
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All plumbing work for 3 family home29 Lowell St · 0.19 mi SE · PlumbingOct 1not listed
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Re-build a triple deck per existing footprint95 Lowell St · 0.23 mi E · Alteration or repairSep 29$55,000
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Wiring 3 lighs and 3 receptacles for rebuild rear 3 stories porches95 Lowell St · 0.23 mi E · ElectricalSep 28$2,000
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Installation of a 42K BTU 5Zone Mitsubishi Ductless Branch Box System for Unit 3 207 Summer Street Somerville207 Summer St · 0.23 mi E · Alteration or repairSep 24$29,126
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Install new fire alarm to monitor the sprinkler system37 Belmont St · 0.24 mi E · ElectricalSep 22$1,900
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Remove service to allow new siding to be installed behind it6 Acadia Pk · 0.19 mi NW · ElectricalSep 14$2,000
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Emergency roof repair/replacement22 White St Pl · 0.19 mi NW · RoofingSep 14$25,100
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New Construction Backyard Cottage -Foundation only permit B26-00058029 Lowell St · 0.19 mi SE · New buildingSep 9$380,000
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Install 2 high velocity heat pump systems42 Belmont St · 0.22 mi E · Mechanical (HVAC)Sep 3$68,383
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Inspect and close out permit E19-00181424 Miller St · 0.19 mi S · ElectricalSep 2$1,000
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Jul 13 to Sep 2$2,500
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Ductless mini split install70 Porter St · 0.22 mi NE · Alteration or repairSep 2$49,021
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Aug 27not listed
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Heat Pump42 Belmont St · 0.22 mi E · ElectricalAug 27$1,800
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Residential weatherization/air sealing243 Summer St · 0.21 mi NE · Alteration or repairAug 25$17,000
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3 Boiler replacements642 Somerville Ave · 0.24 mi SE · ElectricalAug 20$1,800
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Foundation grounding54 Belmont St · 0.23 mi E · ElectricalAug 17$500
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Service Upgrade85 Lowell St · 0.22 mi E · ElectricalAug 17$2,800
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Electrical work- Take over of Permit # E22-000020241 Summer St · 0.21 mi NE · ElectricalAug 3$1,500
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Plumbing work for single family home29 Lowell St · 0.19 mi SE · PlumbingJul 30not listed
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Replace front stairs and landing266 Summer St · 0.24 mi N · Alteration or repairJul 29$11,850
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Foundation Only (for 3 units) PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT B26-00061744 White St · 0.23 mi NW · New buildingJul 27$68,814
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Weatherization of existing dwelling including air sealing42 Belmont St · 0.22 mi E · Mechanical (HVAC)Jul 23$15,815
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Air seal the building envelope42 Belmont St · 0.22 mi E · RoofingJul 23$4,587
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Add half bath and washer42 Belmont St · 0.22 mi E · PlumbingJul 21not listed
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Remove & replace 21 windows30 Belmont St · 0.21 mi SE · Alteration or repairJul 14$64,365
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Plumb tub, toilet and sink in third fl bathroom207 Summer St · 0.23 mi E · PlumbingJul 9not listed
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Raze single family Building DEMO ON OR AFTER JULY 21, 202644 White St · 0.23 mi NW · DemolitionJul 9$35,000
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Install 1 entry door for replacement8 Belmont St · 0.23 mi SE · Alteration or repairJul 7$5,881
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Wire 3rd fl addition, Add mics outlets thouout floor 2 and floor 142 Belmont St · 0.22 mi E · ElectricalJun 30$16,000
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(HOMEOWNER PERMIT): replace basement windows42 Belmont St · 0.22 mi E · RoofingJun 26$12,000
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Wire up bathroom207 Summer St · 0.23 mi E · ElectricalJun 23$1,500
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Install 100 amp overhead temp setvice14 White St Pl · 0.22 mi NW · ElectricalJun 8$1,500
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Install 7.48kW DC (17 panels) rooftop solar array24 Belmont St · 0.21 mi SE · SolarJun 8$37,400
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Install 7.48kW DC (17 panels) rooftop solar array26 Belmont St · 0.21 mi SE · SolarJun 8$37,400
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Replace window285 Beacon St · 0.25 mi S · Alteration or repairJun 8$13,700
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Ufer grounding for new construction 3 family dwelling44 White St · 0.23 mi NW · ElectricalJun 4$200
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Foundation Permit for Backyard cottage -Construction permit B26-00057329 Lowell St · 0.19 mi SE · New buildingJun 3$18,000
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Install 7.48kW DC (17 panels) rooftop solar array24 Belmont St · 0.21 mi SE · ElectricalJun 2$12,508
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Install 7.48kW DC (17 panels) rooftop solar array26 Belmont St · 0.21 mi SE · ElectricalJun 2$12,508
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New Foundation for 3 units -Construction permit B26-00054129 Lowell St · 0.19 mi SE · New buildingJun 2$40,000
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Installation of two 96% gas furnace and central A/C systems with zone control â one system in the basement…37 Belmont St · 0.24 mi E · Mechanical (HVAC)May 22$30,000
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May 22not listed
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Remodel main bath unit 3207 Summer St · 0.23 mi E · Alteration or repairMay 21$26,000
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B unit- Wire for new basement bedroom208 Summer St · 0.22 mi E · ElectricalMay 19$35,000
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Relocate the gas valve for the laundry in the basement208 Summer St · 0.22 mi E · PlumbingMay 14not listed
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50ft trench, install 1 1/4 PVC pipe for future use for the garage8 Porter Ave · 0.23 mi NE · ElectricalMay 14$2,600
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Residential weatherization/air sealing208 Summer St · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repairMay 13$11,000
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Reconnect power to replacement gas boiler work @ 67 lowell69 Lowell St · 0.20 mi E · ElectricalMay 12$3,000
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Vertical: Construction of a new one-story detached accessory dwelling unit (âbackyard cottageâ) located…37 Belmont St · 0.24 mi E · New buildingMay 12$270,000
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Demo existing 2 family structure -DEMO ON OR AFTER JUNE 4, 202629 Lowell St · 0.19 mi SE · DemolitionMay 11$25,000
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Demo existing two bay garages -DEMO ON OR AFTER JUNE 4, 202629 Lowell St · 0.19 mi SE · DemolitionMay 11$5,000
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Replace above ground 3in pvc drainage piping314 Beacon St · 0.21 mi S · PlumbingMay 4not listed
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May 4not listed
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1 wet bar sink, 2 gas water heaters37 Belmont St · 0.24 mi E · PlumbingMay 1not listed
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2 gas stoves, 2 gas water heaters, 3 gas furnaces and 2 gas dryers37 Belmont St · 0.24 mi E · PlumbingMay 1not listed
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Somerville Inspectional Services Division updated its data Oct 8, 2026. We checked it Oct 8, 16:48 UTC. See the city's official records (SomerStat, City of Somerville, ODbL 1.0).
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