# Building permits at 42 Curtis Ave, Somerville, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $2.6M alteration or repair at 179 Powder House Blvd, permitted Aug 24.

18 permits on record here. The newest, Jun 30: Removal and reinstall of 14 solar panels of a 26 panel system. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 105 more permits (104 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 580 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | Solar | Removal and reinstall of 14 solar panels of a 26 panel system. Reinstallation is redesigned from original layout due to recent renovation. 6.02 Kw dc | $30,100 | [B26-000874](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000874/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Electrical | Removal and reinstall of 14 solar panels of a 26 panel system. Reinstallation is redesigned from original layout due to recent renovation. | $4,933 | [E26-000838](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000838/) |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Plumbing | Bathrooms and kitchen remodeling | Not listed | [P26-000263](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000263/) |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Plumbing | Fireplace | Not listed | [G26-000218](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000218/) |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of a Mitsubishi Positional Ducted Air Handler, Hyper Heat Pump 4 ton, branch box, emergency drain pan and float switch, two air bear supreme, all new ductwork, condensate pump and condensate drain | $40,772 | [SM26-000008](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000008/) |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Addition | ADDITION AND RENOVATION PROJECT Addition of 02 story/rooms, add one half bathroom, one full bathroom, kitchen remodeling FOUNDATION PERMIT B26-000032 | $315,000 | [B26-000019](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000019/) |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Addition | Foundation only for 02 floor/story addition under Permit # B26-000019 | $10,000 | [B26-000032](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000032/) |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Electrical | Addition of a master bedroom and bathroom, a half bathroom, a hangout room, and a kitchen renovation. B26-000019 | $13,000 | [E26-000052](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000052/) |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Electrical | install a concrete encased electrode for electrical grounding B26-000032 | $1,000 | [E26-000058](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000058/) |
| May 20, 2025 | Roofing | strip and re-roof 21SQ | $10,000 | [B25-000683](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-000683/) |
| May 15, 2025 | Solar | Install 11.18kW DC (26 panels) rooftop solar array with snow guards. | $55,900 | [B25-000641](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-000641/) |
| May 6, 2025 | Electrical | Install 11.18W DC (26 panels) rooftop solar array. | $25,651 | [E25-000631](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-000631/) |
| Feb 5, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Chimney removal to foundation | $5,500 | [B24-000052](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B24-000052/) |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Repair small sections of wall on first and second floor from fireplace and chimney removal and frame in joists to close up holes between floors. The actual fireplace and chimney removal is a separate permit handled by a contractor. | $500 | [B24-000079](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B24-000079/) |
| Jan 17, 2024 | Electrical | 350amp service upgrade | $15,000 | [E23-002060](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E23-002060/) |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Electrical | Rewire K&T in living, dining, stair/hallway, 2nd floor 3 bedrooms and bathroom, basement lighting. | $20,000 | [E23-001985](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E23-001985/) |
| Sep 9, 2014 | Plumbing | backflow | Not listed | [P14-000317](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P14-000317/) |
| Sep 9, 2014 | Plumbing | boiler install | Not listed | [G14-000255](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G14-000255/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | [47 Curtis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/47-curtis-ave/) | 110 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | 1st & 2nd floor adding AC coil and condenser, 3rd floor adding complete heating and cooling system with ductwork and registers | $39,340 | [SM26-000041](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000041/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [53 Curtis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/53-curtis-ave/) | 160 ft N | Alteration or repair | Insulate basement sills. | $1,000 | [B26-000735](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000735/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [47 Conwell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/47-conwell-ave/) | 140 ft SW | Plumbing | Remodeling. Basement: 1 electric water heater, 1 toilet, 2 lavatories, 1 bathtub, 1 washing machine connection, and 1 service sink. 1st Floor: 1 kitchen sink, 1 dishwasher, 1 ice maker, 2 toilets, 3 lavatories, 1 bathtub, and 1 shower stall. 2nd Floor: 1 kitchen sink, 1 dishwasher, 1 ice maker, 2 to | Not listed | [P26-000273](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000273/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 77 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [68 Raymond Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/68-raymond-ave/) | 590 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Interior selective demolition to expose existing framing and determine whether the wall is load-bearing or non-load-bearing. No structural members will be altered. | $25,000 | [B26-001499](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001499/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [88 Raymond Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/88-raymond-ave/) | 750 ft W | Plumbing | Replacement of Existing Cross Connection Device. | Not listed | [P26-000578](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000578/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [88 Raymond Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/88-raymond-ave/) | 750 ft W | Plumbing | Replacement of Existing Boiler | Not listed | [G26-000454](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000454/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [224 Powder House Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/224-powder-house-blvd/) | 880 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Single family Interior Demolition | $38,000 | [B26-001405](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001405/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [224 Powder House Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/224-powder-house-blvd/) | 880 ft SW | Electrical | Rewire a 2 family and upgrade to 400 amp services | $32,000 | [E26-001314](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001314/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [76 Raymond Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/76-raymond-ave/) | 630 ft SW | Electrical | Temp service | $700 | [E26-000596](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000596/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [61 North St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/61-north-st/) | 920 ft W | Alteration or repair | Demolish second floor porch that is above rubber roof and rebuild it up to code using composite materials. | $18,430 | [B26-001430](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001430/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [99 West Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/99-west-adams-st/) | 680 ft N | Electrical | Power shut off for remolding need to put back 200amp service for two families each one has 100amp | $4,000 | [E26-001398](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001398/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [100 Conwell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/100-conwell-ave/) | 770 ft W | Alteration or repair | replace 3 back porches to exact same size | $36,000 | [B26-001219](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001219/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [21 College Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-college-hill-rd/) | 580 ft NW | New building | Foundation Only for backyard cottage PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT B26-000458 | $25,800 | [B26-000526](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000526/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [59 Conwell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/59-conwell-ave/) | 270 ft W | Alteration or repair | Install 30 Replacement Windows | $15,200 | [B26-001407](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001407/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [62 Curtis St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/62-curtis-st/) | 940 ft S | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace garage roof. Install new trim around garage door. remove and replace gutters at front porch. Plaster repair and insulate exterior wall on 2nd floor. | $39,491 | [B26-001431](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001431/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [68 Raymond Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/68-raymond-ave/) | 590 ft SW | Electrical | Demo make safe | $300 | [E26-001335](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001335/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [90 Conwell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/90-conwell-ave/) | 650 ft W | Alteration or repair | Remodel two bathrooms (layout stays the same.) Demo back three decks. Top deck is enclosed. demo bathrooms and demo the back deck not to be re built. We are not re building the decks. Demo existing rear deck stack, install new rear stairs and egress platform, remove bathtubs on 2nd and 3rd floors, r | $100,000 | [B26-001055](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001055/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [90 Conwell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/90-conwell-ave/) | 650 ft W | Plumbing | To remodel bathroom & kitchen sink only in second floor and third floor. | Not listed | [P26-000520](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000520/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [21 College Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-college-hill-rd/) | 580 ft NW | Plumbing | Renew 3 bath half bath laundry | Not listed | [P26-000465](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000465/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [21 College Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-college-hill-rd/) | 580 ft NW | Plumbing | Replace furnace | Not listed | [G26-000370](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000370/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [86 Raymond Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/86-raymond-ave/) | 720 ft W | Alteration or repair | install 5 replacement windows. no structural changes. | $25,707 | [B26-001239](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001239/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [90 Conwell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/90-conwell-ave/) | 650 ft W | Electrical | 2 Bathrooms renovation: Install two new 20-amp branch circuits for each bathroom, and install/replace receptacles, lighting fixtures, exhaust fans, vanity lights, and electric floor heating systems. | $5,000 | [E26-001252](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001252/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [183 Powder House Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/183-powder-house-blvd/) | 590 ft S | Electrical | Service Upgrade from 100 to 125A and adding a common meter | $10,000 | [E26-001094](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001094/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [179 Powder House Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/179-powder-house-blvd/) | 640 ft S | Alteration or repair | Roof Renovation | $2,557,000 | [B26-001326](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001326/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [134 Professors Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/134-professors-row/) | 600 ft E | Alteration or repair | Back Stairs and Door | $26,500 | [B26-001213](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001213/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [223 Powder House Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/223-powder-house-blvd/) | 730 ft SW | Electrical | Checked electrical system in entire 3 family house due to neutral loss | $1,000 | [E26-001198](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001198/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [83 Conwell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/83-conwell-ave/) | 570 ft W | Alteration or repair | Install 5 Harvey classic replacement window,energy star,inserts only,no structural work | $4,955 | [B26-001222](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001222/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [51 Sawyer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/51-sawyer-ave/) | 610 ft SE | Roofing | Strip and reroof shingeled back sections of house; apply ice and water shield to the bottom 6 feet, up all valleys and around all protrusions; 8ââ aluminum drip edge; underlayment felt paper; on top section of house, install 060 fully adhered rubber roof system; all necessary building permits; m | $17,600 | [B26-001170](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001170/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [21 College Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-college-hill-rd/) | 580 ft NW | Electrical | Rewire 5 bathrooms, add few lights and receptacles throughout the house | $18,000 | [E26-001187](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001187/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [111 Hillsdale Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/111-hillsdale-rd/) | 440 ft N | Plumbing | Pressure test | Not listed | [G26-000363](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000363/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [65 Conwell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/65-conwell-ave/) | 340 ft W | Alteration or repair | Unit 1 + Basement Unit Renovation: 1.) Laundry Room/Extended Living Area, 2.) Frame Door En Suite into Bathroom, 3.) Frame New Hallway Closet Construct laundry closets unit 2 + 3 Unit 2 & 3 Bedroom/Laundry Room Modification: Remove existing bedroom door, Frame new bedroom door entering room, Frame n | $32,380 | [B26-000952](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000952/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [99 West Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/99-west-adams-st/) | 680 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install two hydro air, new duct work, two condenser. | $29,500 | [SM26-000111](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000111/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [201 Powder House Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/201-powder-house-blvd/) | 620 ft SW | Electrical | Upgrade existing 200A total service (2 x 100A meters) to new 400A service (2 x 200A meters). Replace service equipment. | $12,000 | [E26-001037](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001037/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [34 Chetwynd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/34-chetwynd-rd/) | 260 ft NE | Roofing | Roofing (strip and reroof) and siding | $28,000 | [B26-001079](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001079/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [93 West Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/93-west-adams-st/) | 710 ft N | Alteration or repair | Remove/replace 4 existing windows. No structural work being done. | $7,393 | [B26-001033](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001033/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [23 College Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-college-hill-rd/) | 630 ft NW | Electrical | Emergency service fix | $100 | [E26-001076](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001076/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [7 Hardan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/7-hardan-rd/) | 850 ft S | Electrical | laundry | $1,800 | [E26-001081](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001081/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [16 Sunset Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/16-sunset-rd/) | 550 ft NE | Electrical | Install new 30 circuit panel | $2,000 | [E26-000990](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000990/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [16 Sunset Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/16-sunset-rd/) | 550 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Unit 3 install new kitchen cabinets and counter. upgrade wiring | $8,000 | [B26-000930](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000930/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [7 Hardan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/7-hardan-rd/) | 850 ft S | Plumbing | Waste, Vent, and Water piping for two washing machines in the basement | Not listed | [P26-000397](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000397/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [7 Hardan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/7-hardan-rd/) | 850 ft S | Plumbing | Gas piping for two dryers in the basement | Not listed | [G26-000327](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000327/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [76 Conwell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/76-conwell-ave/) | 500 ft W | Plumbing | Existing bathroom remodel | Not listed | [P26-000388](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000388/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [16 Sunset Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/16-sunset-rd/) | 550 ft NE | Electrical | Rewire Kitchen in 3rd floor apartment B26-000930 | $8,000 | [E26-000874](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000874/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [23 College Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-college-hill-rd/) | 630 ft NW | Plumbing | supply and install gas piping for remodel | Not listed | [G26-000165](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000165/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [34 Chetwynd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/34-chetwynd-rd/) | 260 ft NE | Electrical | Loosen and resecure meter socket for new siding | $300 | [E26-000925](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000925/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [38 Whitfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/38-whitfield-rd/) | 870 ft SE | Plumbing | Bathroom and kitchen Renovation | Not listed | [P26-000361](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000361/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [16 Sunset Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/16-sunset-rd/) | 550 ft NE | Plumbing | Kitchen renovation | Not listed | [P26-000360](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000360/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [201 Powder House Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/201-powder-house-blvd/) | 620 ft SW | Electrical | Remodeling a attic will be wiring a bedroom, bathroom and office | $15,000 | [E26-000363](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000363/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [38 Whitfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/38-whitfield-rd/) | 870 ft SE | Alteration or repair | remodel existing bathroom,new tub,new vanity and new sink | $14,000 | [B26-000848](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000848/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [38 Whitfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/38-whitfield-rd/) | 870 ft SE | Electrical | Rewire Kitchen and bathroom with laundry. | $11,000 | [E26-000873](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000873/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [127 Hillsdale Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/127-hillsdale-rd/) | 280 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Insulation - walls with blown in cellulose -unit 1 | $9,363 | [B26-000850](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000850/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [93 West Quincy St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/93-west-quincy-st/) | 930 ft N | Electrical | add outlet and light at porch B26-000646 | $625 | [E26-000844](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000844/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [76 Raymond Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/76-raymond-ave/) | 630 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Remodeling fire damage area for 3 family dwelling, full interior and exterior rehabilitation of an existing three-family residential structure. interior demolition of walls, ceilings, flooring, fixtures, and finishes down to structural framing as required. Removal of existing mechanical, electrical, | $750,000 | [B26-000482](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000482/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [201 Powder House Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/201-powder-house-blvd/) | 620 ft SW | Solar | Rooftop solar installation 12.6 kw dc | $63,000 | [B26-000827](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000827/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [24 Chetwynd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-chetwynd-rd/) | 340 ft E | Plumbing | Second floor full bathroom | Not listed | [P26-000337](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000337/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [24 Chetwynd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-chetwynd-rd/) | 340 ft E | Electrical | Wiring for second floor bathroom | $3,000 | [E26-000836](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000836/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [45 Russell Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/45-russell-rd/) | 860 ft SW | Electrical | Install 8 new outlets in Kitchen, 2 new island pendent lights | $4,500 | [E26-000794](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000794/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [201 Powder House Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/201-powder-house-blvd/) | 620 ft SW | Electrical | Rooftop solar installation 28 panels 12.6 kw dc | $25,125 | [E26-000778](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000778/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [24 Chetwynd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-chetwynd-rd/) | 340 ft E | Alteration or repair | Add full bathroom and closet to second floor unit | $18,000 | [B26-000744](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000744/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [45 Russell Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/45-russell-rd/) | 860 ft SW | Plumbing | Disconnect and reconnect kitchen sink dishwasher and disposal | Not listed | [P26-000316](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000316/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [45 Russell Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/45-russell-rd/) | 860 ft SW | Plumbing | Disconnect and reconnect stove | Not listed | [G26-000262](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000262/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [47 Russell Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/47-russell-rd/) | 860 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Installation and wiring of replacement system into existing ductwork, consisting of one condenser and one air handler. Repairs to ductwork as needed | $25,755 | [B26-000670](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000670/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [21 College Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-college-hill-rd/) | 580 ft NW | Electrical | Install a grounding electrode wire encase concrete | $750 | [E26-000727](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000727/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [76 Conwell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/76-conwell-ave/) | 500 ft W | Electrical | Full rewire of apartment #3 | $20,000 | [E26-000728](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000728/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [43 Whitfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/43-whitfield-rd/) | 740 ft SE | Electrical | Heat pump work @ 43-45 whitfield b26-000484 b26-000485 | $4,000 | [E26-000443](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000443/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [43 Whitfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/43-whitfield-rd/) | 740 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | 5 zone heat pump for unit 45 | $21,543 | [B26-000485](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000485/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [43 Whitfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/43-whitfield-rd/) | 740 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | 4 zone heat pump system in unit 43 | $18,736 | [B26-000484](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000484/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [8 Upland Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-upland-rd/) | 740 ft NE | Electrical | Outlets and lights for two decks | $1,000 | [E26-000711](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000711/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [158 Curtis St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/158-curtis-st/) | 720 ft E | Alteration or repair | Remove all siding materials and install insulated vinyl siding. Remove all debris. | $69,990 | [B26-000677](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000677/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [124 Professors Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/124-professors-row/) | 770 ft SE | Electrical | Installing 30kw generator | $30,000 | [E26-000692](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000692/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [43 Whitfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/43-whitfield-rd/) | 740 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing | $15,877 | [B26-000441](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000441/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [68 North St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/68-north-st/) | 990 ft W | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing | $17,097 | [B26-000676](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000676/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [93 West Quincy St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/93-west-quincy-st/) | 930 ft N | Alteration or repair | Back Second Floor Porch & add Roof- Existing Footprint Replacement @ 95 W Quincy St | $16,200 | [B26-000646](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000646/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [43 Whitfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/43-whitfield-rd/) | 740 ft SE | Plumbing | 2- water heater (electric) | Not listed | [P26-000284](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000284/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [111 West Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/111-west-adams-st/) | 590 ft NW | Plumbing | Cross connection device for basement boiler | Not listed | [P26-000066](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000066/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [43 Whitfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/43-whitfield-rd/) | 740 ft SE | Electrical | Install electric oven and two electric water heaters | $1,600 | [E26-000658](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000658/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [158 Curtis St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/158-curtis-st/) | 720 ft E | Electrical | Electrical work for siding replacement | $1,000 | [E26-000651](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000651/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [47 Russell Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/47-russell-rd/) | 860 ft SW | Electrical | Installation and wiring of replacement system into existing ductwork, consisting of one condenser and one air handler | $6,439 | [E26-000638](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000638/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [107 West Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/107-west-adams-st/) | 620 ft N | Roofing | strip the old roof, install 30 years new roof, | $15,800 | [B26-000599](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000599/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [43 Whitfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/43-whitfield-rd/) | 740 ft SE | Electrical | Electrical work for siding replacement | $1,000 | [E26-000503](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000503/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 25 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [21 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-high-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Electrical | Install mini split AC | $2,000 | [E26-001415](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001415/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [21 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-high-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | (HOMEOWNER PERMIT) Installation of mini split AC/heating system | $5,000 | [B26-001515](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001515/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [37 Fairmount Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/37-fairmount-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Electrical | Add meter and 100 amps main panel for unit #3 | $1,800 | [E26-001354](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001354/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [88 Ossipee Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/88-ossipee-rd/) | 0.24 mi S | Roofing | Remove all roofing materials and install premium Owens Corning roofing materials. Remove all debris. | $21,807 | [B26-001540](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001540/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [34 North St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/34-north-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Powering office trailer, 100a single phase 208v circuit work @ 268 powder house blvd | $1,000 | [E26-001260](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001260/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [24 Ware St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-ware-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Plumbing | Gas line to water heaters and cook stoves | Not listed | [G26-000407](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000407/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [37 Fairmount Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/37-fairmount-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Electrical | 100 Amps sub-panel and rewiring unit #3 and smoke detectors | $11,000 | [E26-001250](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001250/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [32 Russell Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/32-russell-rd/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | exterior Decking handrail and columns wrap replacement | $7,700 | [B26-001321](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001321/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [37 Fairmount Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/37-fairmount-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Plumbing | Renovation, basement combi unit. 3Rd fl kitchen and 1 full bath. | Not listed | [P26-000492](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000492/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [37 Fairmount Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/37-fairmount-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Plumbing | Renovation, basement combi unit. 3Rd fl kitchen stove. | Not listed | [G26-000383](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000383/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [37 Fairmount Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/37-fairmount-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Third floor full gut renovation only. No exterior work except replacement windows. | $88,000 | [B26-000948](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000948/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [21 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-high-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Plumbing | add bathroom on 3rd fl | Not listed | [P26-000460](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000460/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [24 Ware St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-ware-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Solar | Install rooftop Solar PV System consisting of (26) REC460w panels with Enphase micro-inverters. No energy storage. (11.96Kw dc) | $59,800 | [B26-001160](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001160/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [24 Ware St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-ware-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | Install rooftop Solar PV System consisting of (26) REC460w panels with Enphase micro-inverters. No energy storage. | $26,000 | [E26-001074](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001074/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [277 Alewife Brook Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/277-alewife-brook-pkwy/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Replace the front staircase | $26,867 | [B26-001032](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001032/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [24 Hamilton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-hamilton-rd/) | 0.19 mi SW | Electrical | Service upgrade and full apartment rewire on unit 2 | $22,000 | [E26-000492](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000492/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [24 Ware St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-ware-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | install interior wiring for rooftop solar PV system to be installed in future | $1,000 | [E26-000963](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000963/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [24 Hamilton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-hamilton-rd/) | 0.19 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Renovating 1 floor 2 floor and attic Work in both units, Renovating first and second floor bathrooms and kitchens relocate some walls per plans framing third floor attic | $130,000 | [B25-002009](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-002009/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [26 Barton St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/26-barton-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 1 entry door. Like sizes and no structural changes. | $2,762 | [B26-000811](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000811/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [21 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-high-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Electrical | Upgrade 200 amp service (no public meter), remodel 3 floor attic and bathroom | $10,000 | [E26-000774](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000774/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [21 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-high-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | adding a dormer, a bathroom, bedroom and sitting are w/ wet bar by owner | $35,000 | [B26-000663](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000663/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [14 Whitfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-whitfield-rd/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Remove all siding materials and install insulated vinyl siding. Remove all debris. | $66,583 | [B26-000679](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000679/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [12 Teele Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-teele-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Rewire front entry switches and 2 lights | $1,100 | [E26-000653](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000653/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [14 Whitfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-whitfield-rd/) | 0.22 mi SE | Electrical | Electrical work for siding replacement | $1,000 | [E26-000649](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000649/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [12 Teele Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-teele-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Roofing | Create new entry door to 10 Teele Ave, first floor unit and add soundproofing wall between prev. shared entry. Create larger opening to laundry closet. Extend HVAC return vent in 2nd floor room. Replace entry door at 12 Teele. Remove existing entry door from prev. shared entry. Add supplemental heat | $66,340 | [B26-000544](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000544/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on Curtis Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [47 Curtis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/47-curtis-ave/): newest permit Sep 8, 2026
- [53 Curtis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/53-curtis-ave/): newest permit May 26, 2026
- [54 Curtis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/54-curtis-ave/): newest permit May 27, 2025
- [19 Curtis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/19-curtis-ave/): newest permit Nov 22, 2024
- [11 Curtis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-curtis-ave/): newest permit Dec 10, 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 2026-10-10 12:51 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 18 permits at this address and 105 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-curtis-ave/
