# Building permits at 242 Broadway, Somerville, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $49M new building at 299 Broadway, permitted Jun 25.

17 permits on record here. The newest, Mar 28, 2025: Replace shower stall in 1st floor bathroom. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 128 more permits (121 projects) since May 1. Five are for new buildings, the nearest 640 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2025 | Plumbing | Replace shower stall in 1st floor bathroom. No structural change. | Not listed | [P25-000202](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P25-000202/) |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Alteration or repair | STC Improvement for Second floor living room and bedroom | $2,000 | [B23-000849](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B23-000849/) |
| May 25, 2023 | Electrical | Take 16 ceiling lights down to install sound proof | $1,000 | [E23-000832](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E23-000832/) |
| May 3, 2023 | Alteration or repair | STC improvement on ceiling of one bedroom for Unit 2 | $1,000 | [B23-000623](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B23-000623/) |
| Apr 20, 2023 | Electrical | Remove a ceiling light and install again for install insulation for sound proof in second floor | $600 | [E23-000625](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E23-000625/) |
| Sep 20, 2021 | Plumbing | Two family rear units | Not listed | [P21-000552](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P21-000552/) |
| Sep 20, 2021 | Plumbing | 242 Broadway rear units | Not listed | [G21-000418](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G21-000418/) |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Electrical | Fire Alarm System for Rear Two Family Dwelling | $5,500 | [E20-001056](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E20-001056/) |
| Jun 28, 2021 | Plumbing | renovation | Not listed | [G21-000290](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G21-000290/) |
| Jun 21, 2021 | Plumbing | renovation | Not listed | [P21-000381](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P21-000381/) |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Electrical | Fire Alarm System Front House | $5,500 | [E20-001055](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E20-001055/) |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Electrical | Rewire two family residence | $22,000 | [E20-001054](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E20-001054/) |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Electrical | Rewire three family residence including basement level | $26,500 | [E20-001052](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E20-001052/) |
| Aug 12, 2020 | Alteration or repair | ZBA 2019-119 Renovating both buildings on lot. Full renovation of 3 family (front house) to include all new plumbing, electrical, hvac, windows, updating existing kitchens and baths. Renovating single family (back house) to change use to a 2 family. All new electrical, plumbing, hvac | $583,000 | [B19-001620](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B19-001620/) |
| Nov 3, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Remove/replace 1 existing window. No structural. Total renovation in 2019-2022 see B19-001620 | $880 | [B16-001903](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B16-001903/) |
| Oct 27, 2015 | Plumbing | Test existing gas piping. 242 BROADWAY SUITE 3 Complete renovation 2021-2022 | Not listed | [G15-000875](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G15-000875/) |
| Aug 26, 2015 | Plumbing | Gas test | Not listed | [G15-000534](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G15-000534/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [7 Melvin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/7-melvin-st/) | 80 ft SE | Electrical | Installation of 15 solar panels on roof of residence. 6.45 kW DC roof mount. Adding a new utility meter 200A rating. Adding a new msd 100A rated with 100A main breaker. No structural upgrades. No ess/battery. | $7,663 | [E26-001414](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001414/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [8 Melvin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-melvin-st/) | 190 ft SE | Alteration or repair | CORRECT VIOLATION FROM FILE #24-023090 Redirect existing downs pipe on right side of property | $1,200 | [B26-001315](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001315/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [10 Wellington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-wellington-ave/) | 220 ft W | Electrical | Upgrade to 200 Amp Service. Install new service riser, wiring, piping, new meterbank, panel, breakers and surge protection, along with main grounding. (1) New electric vehicle charging device. | $8,000 | [E25-001258](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-001258/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [8 Melvin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-melvin-st/) | 190 ft SE | Electrical | to disconnect wire and rewire 3 receptacles for carpenter to move wall on 3rd floor | $800 | [E26-000969](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000969/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [22 Wellington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/22-wellington-ave/) | 100 ft SW | Roofing | Removal and Replacement of Asphalt Shingle Roof | $12,325 | [B26-000889](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000889/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [8 Melvin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-melvin-st/) | 190 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Correct existing building code violation ( Old permit No. B25-002212 ) Correct building code violation ( Dormer was build bigger that approved on approved previous permit. Reduce dormer according to as build drawings submitted. | $50,000 | [B26-000460](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000460/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [10 Wellington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-wellington-ave/) | 220 ft W | Electrical | Renovation: kitchen and half Bathroom | $7,000 | [E26-000608](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000608/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 51 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [21 Edmands St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-edmands-st/) | 380 ft S | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization and air sealing with the Mass Save Program. No structural changes. | $4,161 | [B26-001568](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001568/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [275 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/275-broadway/) | 720 ft NW | Electrical | Emergency repair on a electrical service riser WORK @ 277 BROADWAY | $1,650 | [E26-001382](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001382/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [42 Dana St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-dana-st/) | 550 ft S | Addition | Reconfigure interior of front building, extend stairs into basement, and creating 3 units. Unit 1 ADU : Basement Level, construct 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom apartment. Unit 2: First floor, move front door and bedroom door. Unit 3: Second floor, install kitchen, and ad front door. Building: Reconf | $199,000 | [B26-001275](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001275/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [26 Melvin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/26-melvin-st/) | 290 ft S | Electrical | Rework deck lights | $1,000 | [E26-001369](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001369/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [42 Dana St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-dana-st/) | 550 ft S | Electrical | Wire 3 apartments and common areas to code, Service Upgrade | $27,000 | [E26-001254](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001254/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [11 Kensington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-kensington-ave/) | 860 ft E | Plumbing | Kitchen renovation first floor | Not listed | [P26-000497](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000497/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [11 Kensington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-kensington-ave/) | 860 ft E | Plumbing | Replace Stove on 1st Fl | Not listed | [G26-000386](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000386/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [62 Bonair St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/62-bonair-st/) | 470 ft S | Electrical | Replace unsafe electrical panel on one unit | $2,500 | [E26-001177](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001177/) |
| Aug 22, 2026 | [26 Melvin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/26-melvin-st/) | 290 ft S | Alteration or repair | (HOMEOWNER PERMIT) Demo & rebuild of existing front 2nd floor deck. 13 replacement windows for 1st floor unit. | $26,600 | [B26-001201](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001201/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [154 Walnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/154-walnut-st/) | 590 ft W | Plumbing | Replace steam boiler with new high efficient combi boile | Not listed | [P26-000477](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000477/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [154 Walnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/154-walnut-st/) | 590 ft W | Plumbing | Combi boiler installation | Not listed | [G26-000375](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000375/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [11 Kensington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-kensington-ave/) | 860 ft E | Electrical | Check wiring and devices @ unit 1 (1st floor and basement)kitchen back wall switches replaced as needed and remove electrical devises pusiste house for siding replacement | $2,800 | [E26-001197](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001197/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [11 Kensington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-kensington-ave/) | 860 ft E | Electrical | Upgrade electrical service from 200 amps 3 meters to 300 amps 4 meters and rewired unit 2 and 3 up to code install mini splits at units | $9,000 | [E26-001170](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001170/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [16 Wesley St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/16-wesley-st/) | 900 ft S | Addition | Demo existing deteriorated and unsafe enclosed front porch. Build new slightly expanded enclosed porch and stoop in same general location. Three sonotubes, wood frame, matching siding and roofing, one door, one window. Electrical work. No plumbing or HVAC work. | $62,500 | [B26-001016](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001016/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [27 Gilman Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-gilman-terr/) | 850 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Weatherization/Insulation. Work Scope Attached | $3,904 | [B26-000844](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000844/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [10 Sargent Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-sargent-ave/) | 770 ft NW | New building | cottage foundation -Construction permit B26-000513 | $27,000 | [B26-000510](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000510/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [10 Sargent Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-sargent-ave/) | 770 ft NW | New building | new foundation for 3 units, see building plans PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT B26-000381 | $55,000 | [B26-000503](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000503/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [8 Sargent Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-sargent-ave/) | 790 ft NW | Plumbing | Demolition. | Not listed | [P26-000430](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000430/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [8 Sargent Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-sargent-ave/) | 790 ft NW | Plumbing | Demolition. | Not listed | [G26-000346](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000346/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [8 Macarthur St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-macarthur-st/) | 640 ft SE | Electrical | Wire new construction ADU | $7,000 | [E26-001097](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001097/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [14 Wesley St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-wesley-st/) | 940 ft S | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 1 entry door; like for like size; no structural changes | $10,599 | [B26-001061](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001061/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [8 Macarthur St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-macarthur-st/) | 640 ft SE | New building | Construct adu foundation only permit b25-001889 | $110,000 | [B25-001890](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-001890/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [152 Walnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/152-walnut-st/) | 620 ft W | Electrical | Fire department and electrical inspector were called out for a switch that was hot when touched. Replace broken switch and install ARC fault protect circuit. | $600 | [E26-001077](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001077/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [159 Walnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/159-walnut-st/) | 420 ft W | Plumbing | install 2 new water meters | Not listed | [P26-000412](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000412/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [25 Kensington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/25-kensington-ave/) | 1,000 ft E | Electrical | Bathroom remodel See E23-000645 service permit no final as of 9/24/26 | $2,500 | [E26-000910](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000910/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [10 Sargent Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-sargent-ave/) | 770 ft NW | Electrical | UFER Ground | $500 | [E26-000898](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000898/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [39 Bradley St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/39-bradley-st/) | 980 ft W | Other | Asbestos removal | $3,200 | [B26-000911](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000911/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [28 Otis St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/28-otis-st/) | 980 ft S | Alteration or repair | insulation insulating the walls with cellulose and also insulating the kneewall with 2" rigid board and fiberglass also insulating the attic with 15" of cellulose and air seal and insulating the slope with 6" of dense pack cellulose | $18,941 | [B26-000897](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000897/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [21 Kenneson Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-kenneson-rd/) | 670 ft NW | Roofing | White EZTPO Roofing Replacement on upper roof | $30,599 | [B26-000893](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000893/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [25 Kensington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/25-kensington-ave/) | 1,000 ft E | Plumbing | Remodel: Toilet, Lav, and Shower in unit 3 | Not listed | [P26-000364](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000364/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [258 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/258-broadway/) | 320 ft NW | Electrical | Replacing 2 gas dispensers staying above seal off’s | $1,200 | [E26-000889](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000889/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [52 Sargent Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/52-sargent-ave/) | 610 ft W | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID 864279) Unit 1 | $418 | [B26-000853](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000853/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [52 Sargent Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/52-sargent-ave/) | 610 ft W | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 864288) ( Unit 3) | $6,426 | [B26-000801](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000801/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [8 Macarthur St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-macarthur-st/) | 640 ft SE | Plumbing | Rough and finish plumbing | Not listed | [P26-000350](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000350/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [25 Kensington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/25-kensington-ave/) | 1,000 ft E | Alteration or repair | Bathroom remodeling including tiles, new toilet, tub and vanity. Includes all painting and finishing required. | $43,150 | [B26-000787](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000787/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [11 Kensington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-kensington-ave/) | 860 ft E | Plumbing | ranges boilers | Not listed | [G26-000269](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000269/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [258 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/258-broadway/) | 320 ft NW | Electrical | connect 4 signs to existing electrical service and do led upgrade for Sunoco | $2,000 | [E26-000855](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000855/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [26-28 Kensington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/26--28-kensington-ave/) | 910 ft E | Electrical | Install 50amp EV charger with an existing 100amp service, install load management system for Ev charger | $3,000 | [E26-000827](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000827/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [17 Walnut Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/17-walnut-rd/) | 600 ft W | Roofing | Strtip and replace existing roof. Replace gutters | $24,800 | [B26-000762](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000762/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [33 Bonair St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/33-bonair-st/) | 680 ft SE | Electrical | Two panel changes and replace basement porcelain sockets with led disk lights. | $3,300 | [E26-000830](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000830/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [11 Kensington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-kensington-ave/) | 860 ft E | Plumbing | kits baths | Not listed | [P26-000319](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000319/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [14 Kenneson Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-kenneson-rd/) | 530 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace Furnace | $3,000 | [SM24-000046](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM24-000046/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [10 Sargent Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-sargent-ave/) | 770 ft NW | Demolition | Demo existing 2 family house DEMO ON OR AFTER JUNE 8, 2026 | $35,000 | [D26-000014](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/D26-000014/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [10 Sargent Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-sargent-ave/) | 770 ft NW | Demolition | Demo garage demo on or after june 8, 2026 | $20,000 | [D26-000013](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/D26-000013/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [275 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/275-broadway/) | 720 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Structural Reinforcement reinforce the floor framing under the second floor level. This will include sistering joints and reinforcing two major carrying beams. The scope also calls for the reinforcement of the scissor's trusses under the roof. Some selective demolition will be required to expose the | $385,389 | [B25-001830](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-001830/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [22 Sargent Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/22-sargent-ave/) | 890 ft W | Plumbing | replace water heater | Not listed | [P26-000296](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000296/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [22 Sargent Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/22-sargent-ave/) | 890 ft W | Plumbing | replace water heater | Not listed | [G26-000241](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000241/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [11 Kensington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-kensington-ave/) | 860 ft E | Electrical | Upgrade service to 300 amps. Wire second and third floor. And adding a new meter. And mini splits installation. | $14,000 | [E26-000613](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000613/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [11 Kensington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-kensington-ave/) | 860 ft E | Alteration or repair | Renovate Unit #2 and Unit #3, Framing Dormer, roof, siding, windows, interior kitchens, bathrooms, Electrical, Plumbing, Sprinkler System | $344,000 | [B25-001867](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-001867/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [11 Kensington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-kensington-ave/) | 860 ft E | Electrical | New siding installation, second floor and 3 floor demolition.. | $600 | [E26-000390](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000390/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [258 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/258-broadway/) | 320 ft NW | Sign | Reimage the existing Sunoco gas station and site signage per the attached drawings | Not listed | [B26-000363](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000363/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 70 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [36 Marshall St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/36-marshall-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Plumbing | Full bathroom with double sink and shower on second floor | Not listed | [P26-000568](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000568/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [42 Marshall St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-marshall-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Electrical | wire up to code: 2nd floor bathroom | $2,500 | [E26-001426](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001426/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [61 Grant St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/61-grant-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | Vinyl siding electrical permit | $900 | [E26-001385](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001385/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [181 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/181-pearl-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of Mini Split system (no ductwork) for each apartment | $34,420 | [B26-001446](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001446/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [61 Grant St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/61-grant-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | remodel and repair Vinyl siding the house, Change two front doors, Change the floor broad in front of the house. | $36,000 | [B26-001422](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001422/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [17 Everett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/17-everett-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Roofing | Install two (2) new VELUX M02 deck-mounted fixed skylights, including cutting and preparing new roof openings, required skylight framing, installation of manufacturer-specific flashing kits, Ice & Water Shield around the skylight perimeters, and installation of new asphalt shingles around the skylig | $6,300 | [B26-001401](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001401/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [56 Marshall St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/56-marshall-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Plumbing | kit baths laundry | Not listed | [P26-000546](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000546/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [11 Garfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-garfield-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Addition | Home renovation and Add two story rear addition and dormer FOUNDATION ONLY PERMIT B26-000280 | $526,550 | [B26-000136](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000136/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [156 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/156-broadway/) | 0.25 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Original permit was for restaurant fit out, tenant changed to educational use | $100 | [B26-001256](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001256/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [27 Marshall St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-marshall-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Replace fixtures and finishes in 1.5 bathrooms. Replace one window in one shower | $77,000 | [B26-001356](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001356/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [5 Oakland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/5-oakland-ave/) | 0.25 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 872666, 874782) ( Unit 1 and Unit 2) | $18,000 | [B26-001417](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001417/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [195 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/195-pearl-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Electrical | 2 furnaces and 2 condensers | $1,000 | [E26-000789](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000789/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [195 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/195-pearl-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installing 2x 2-ton a/c systems | $42,885 | [SM26-000134](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000134/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [36 Marshall St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/36-marshall-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Electrical | Bathroom remodel | $2,800 | [E26-001275](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001275/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [36 Marshall St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/36-marshall-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Install new bathroom 2nd floor Complete demolition of the existing room, including removal of shelving, flooring, wall and ceiling finishes, and other materials required to prepare for the new bathroom. Includes demo of bedroom wall to prepare for new opening from bedroom area. Complete miscellaneou | $48,950 | [B26-001296](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001296/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [53 Marshall St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/53-marshall-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and two mini split heads. Replace existing EV charger with load-shed EV to maintain amperage | $16,785 | [B26-001044](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001044/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [53 Marshall St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/53-marshall-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and two mini split heads. Replace existing EV charger with load-shed EV to maintain amperage | $4,196 | [E26-000964](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000964/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [60 Bradley St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/60-bradley-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 5 windows. Like sizes and no structural changes. | $7,567 | [B26-001253](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001253/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [41 Marshall St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/41-marshall-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Insulation + Air Sealing | $10,400 | [B26-000904](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000904/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [24 Bradley St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-bradley-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Fence, wall or deck | Replace existing porch structure with new CMU and granite porch. Existing stairs will stay in place. New railings/columns to match existing. | $32,600 | [B26-001202](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001202/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [60 Bradley St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/60-bradley-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Alteration or repair | insulating and air sealing attic, adding cellulose to bring R value to R60 | $2,939 | [B26-001198](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001198/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [156 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/156-broadway/) | 0.25 mi SE | Sign | Install Non-Illuminated Blade Sign @ 158 Broadway | Not listed | [B26-001161](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001161/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [74 Wheatland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/74-wheatland-st/) | 0.25 mi N | Electrical | Install 10.66 kW panels. Will not exceed roof panel but will add 6" to height. 26 panels total. No ESS / No Structural. | $53,300 | [B26-001018](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001018/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [74 Wheatland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/74-wheatland-st/) | 0.25 mi N | Electrical | Install 10.66 kW panels. Will not exceed roof panel but will add 6" to height. 26 panels total. No ESS / No Structural. | $48,000 | [E26-000939](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000939/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [20 Radcliffe Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/20-radcliffe-rd/) | 0.22 mi SW | Electrical | 3rd Floor Dryer caught on Fire we are checking all smokes and check any issues with wiring FP26-001053 | $3,500 | [E26-001153](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001153/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [20 Radcliffe Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/20-radcliffe-rd/) | 0.22 mi SW | Plumbing | Dryer had a fire reinstalling new dryer | Not listed | [G26-000364](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000364/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [20 Otis St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/20-otis-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Roofing | strip and reroof | $7,800 | [B26-001171](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001171/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [29 Everett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-everett-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | 400A service upgrade, partial kitchen(first floor), two sets of washer and dryer, repair existing electrical panel. | $4,300 | [E26-000775](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000775/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [4 Evergreen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/4-evergreen-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Plumbing | Install new Boiler and Water Heater | Not listed | [G26-000345](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000345/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [4 Evergreen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/4-evergreen-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Plumbing | Install new Boiler and Water Heater | Not listed | [P26-000405](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000405/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [195 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/195-pearl-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Plumbing | Replacing gas furnace with 40K BTU Bryant furnace and all associated gas work | Not listed | [G26-000335](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000335/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [19 Radcliffe Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/19-radcliffe-rd/) | 0.20 mi SW | Electrical | Wiring to 1 heat pump condenser @ 7 Radcliffe Rd | $700 | [E26-000779](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000779/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [42 Marshall St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-marshall-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Electrical | bathroom remodel | $2,100 | [E26-001067](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001067/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [42 Marshall St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-marshall-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | he project consists of a full gut renovation of the second-floor bathroom, including layout changes within the same footprint, a new hallway entrance, new fixtures, | $43,820 | [B26-001006](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001006/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [61 Grant St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/61-grant-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | 3x 120v hot water heater wiring and 1x sub- panel, per request because this was missing on the original electrical permit application.E25-001755 | $2,000 | [E26-000956](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000956/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [299 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/299-broadway/) | 0.19 mi NW | Electrical | Temp Generator for Tower Crane | $500 | [E26-000998](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000998/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [46 Marshall St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/46-marshall-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | remove 15 sq rubber roof and instal new rubber roof | $16,000 | [B26-000938](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000938/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [161 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/161-pearl-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | Reconnect/replacment (2) AC/HP and (2) gas furnaces | $1,500 | [E26-000970](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000970/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [161 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/161-pearl-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replacing 2 AC systems with heat pumps in existing locations in the basement and attic. Reconnecting to existing ductwork. | $40,768 | [B26-000036](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000036/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [4 Cross St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/4-cross-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | CHANGE OF DESCRIPTION - 4/9/26 JS We are revising the proposed plans to maintain the building's existing 2-unit configuration instead of the previously proposed 3-unit conversion. The updated scope features two duplex units: Unit #1 (Basement/First Floor) and Unit #2 (Second Floor/Attic). All work,  | $400,000 | [B26-000312](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000312/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [29 Jaques St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-jaques-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Plumbing | Kitchen Remodeling | Not listed | [P25-000533](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P25-000533/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [195 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/195-pearl-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Electrical | rewire kitchen, living room dinning room, bathroom and bed room and office B26-000852 | $15,000 | [E26-000804](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000804/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [18 Everett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/18-everett-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Remove existing siding, prep, install new siding | $54,000 | [B26-000835](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000835/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [195 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/195-pearl-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Demo kitchen walls(leaving cabinets and replacing countertops), living room and dinning room down to studs, wire to code, insulate, sheetrock finish and paint. | $40,000 | [B26-000852](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000852/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [32 Jaques St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/32-jaques-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | Demo and replacement of misc. concrete stairs with railings | $149,460 | [B26-000831](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000831/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [2 Pearl Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/2-pearl-terr/) | 0.25 mi S | Plumbing | @ 4 Pearl Terrace Plumbing connections to water heater replacement | Not listed | [P26-000378](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000378/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [2 Pearl Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/2-pearl-terr/) | 0.25 mi S | Plumbing | @ 4 Pearl Terrace Water heater replacement - gas tie in | Not listed | [G26-000315](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000315/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [299 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/299-broadway/) | 0.19 mi NW | New building | BUILDING B Construction of a new 204-unit 6 story residential building with 3 ground floor retail Foundation-B25-001211 | $48,855,924 | [B25-000868](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-000868/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [299 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/299-broadway/) | 0.19 mi NW | Plumbing | BUILDING B - Plumbing work for new 204 unit apartment building | Not listed | [P26-000335](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000335/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [156 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/156-broadway/) | 0.25 mi SE | Electrical | Installation of fire alarm devices for commercial fitout | $6,000 | [E26-000863](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000863/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [299 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/299-broadway/) | 0.19 mi NW | Electrical | Construction of a Brand New 204 Apartment Mixed use Residential Building | $3,200,000 | [E26-000769](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000769/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [181 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/181-pearl-st/) | 0.22 mi S | New building | Construct three story, 3 unit, new construction Building in the MR3 District FOUNDATION ONLY PERMIT B25-001591 | $700,000 | [B25-001503](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-001503/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [160 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/160-broadway/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | demo and make safe after fire | $3,000 | [E26-000835](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000835/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [18 Otis St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/18-otis-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Electrical | Wiring smoke detectors | $4,500 | [E26-000818](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000818/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [11 Garfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-garfield-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Addition | Foundation for rear addition B26-000136 | $35,000 | [B26-000280](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000280/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [11 Garfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-garfield-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | permit being pulled for foundation grounding E26-000464 | $1,500 | [E26-000814](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000814/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [11 Garfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-garfield-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | additional/remodel, outlets, switches, recessed lights, breakers, dimmers | $20,000 | [E26-000464](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000464/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [33 Everett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/33-everett-ave/) | 0.19 mi S | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing in Unit 3 | $6,674 | [B26-000748](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000748/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [18 Otis St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/18-otis-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Electrical | Upgrade existing 200 amp service with 3 meters to 400 amp service and add 4th meter and panel for common areas. Add 3 emergency lights on each side of the stairway. Add 2 outside lights - B26-000131 | $19,500 | [E26-000736](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000736/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [16 Cross St East](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/16-cross-st-east/) | 0.22 mi E | Plumbing | Replacement water heater | Not listed | [P26-000280](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000280/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [16 Cross St East](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/16-cross-st-east/) | 0.22 mi E | Plumbing | Replacement water heater | Not listed | [G26-000232](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000232/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [194 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/194-pearl-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Electrical | Remove and reinstall existing solar panels to repair damage caused by nesting squirrels. Replace SunPower PVS6 monitoring kit with new Enphase IQ Combiner. | $9,300 | [E26-000669](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000669/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [61 Grant St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/61-grant-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | WITHDRAWN PER APPLICANT SEE ATTACHED LETTER - JS 8/14/26 Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 861828, 861827, 861824) | $6,000 | [B26-000647](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000647/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [53 Marshall St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/53-marshall-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Alteration or repair | Insulation & Weatherization | $5,217 | [B26-000660](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000660/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [181 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/181-pearl-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Plumbing | Plumbing renovation- Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3 | Not listed | [P26-000281](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000281/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [296 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/296-broadway/) | 0.19 mi NW | Electrical | Replacement of 5 mirror lights and exit lights | $1,500 | [E26-000620](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000620/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [33 Everett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/33-everett-ave/) | 0.19 mi S | Electrical | knob and tube replacement | $5,540 | [E26-000630](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000630/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [299 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/299-broadway/) | 0.19 mi NW | Electrical | Temp Generator to Power Construction Office Trailer | $500 | [E26-000570](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000570/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [29 Everett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-everett-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Alteration or repair | 2 New Kitchen (units 1 & 2) Replace kitchen Cabinets and add granite counters | $20,000 | [B26-000546](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000546/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [296 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/296-broadway/) | 0.19 mi NW | Plumbing | 2 Lavatory and 1 sink at the 1 Floor | Not listed | [P26-000269](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000269/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on Broadway with permits, nearest house number first:

- [246 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/246-broadway/): newest permit Jul 28, 2025
- [238 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/238-broadway/): newest permit Feb 6, 2025
- [250 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/250-broadway/): newest permit Nov 5, 2024
- [230 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/230-broadway/): newest permit Nov 8, 2024
- [255 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/255-broadway/): newest permit Oct 8, 2025
- [258 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/258-broadway/): newest permit Jun 25, 2026
- [275 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/275-broadway/): newest permit Sep 29, 2026
- [282 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/282-broadway/): newest permit Nov 18, 2025
- [284 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/284-broadway/): newest permit Feb 17, 2026
- [199 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/199-broadway/): newest permit Dec 4, 2024

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Source: Somerville Inspectional Services Division permit data (https://data.somervillema.gov/d/nneb-s3f7), SomerStat, City of Somerville, ODbL 1.0 (https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/). Checked 2026-10-08 15:28 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Contains information from Applications for Permits and Licenses (SomerStat, City of Somerville), which is made available here under the Open Database License (ODbL). Database: https://data.somervillema.gov/d/nneb-s3f7 License: https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/

Map, all 17 permits at this address and 128 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/242-broadway/