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Map of 110 permits within a quarter mile of 56 Prescott StMechanical (HVAC), 39 Berkeley St, Oct 8, 2026Alteration or repair, 27 Oxford St, Oct 8, 2026Alteration or repair, 8 Aldersey St, Oct 8, 2026Alteration or repair, 26 Summer St, Oct 8, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 33 Preston Rd, Oct 7, 2026Alteration or repair, 25 Greene St, Oct 6, 2026Electrical, 8 Pleasant Ave, Oct 5, 2026Addition, 9 Preston Rd, Oct 2, 2026Electrical, 42 Vinal Ave, Oct 1, 2026Electrical, 9 Preston Rd, Sep 30, 2026Electrical, 26 Summer St, Sep 29, 2026Alteration or repair, 24 Wesley Park, Sep 29, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 33 Vinal Ave, Sep 24, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 33 Vinal Ave, Sep 24, 2026Alteration or repair, 40 School St, Sep 24, 2026Alteration or repair, 44 Highland Ave, Sep 23, 2026Alteration or repair, 28 Summer St, Sep 22, 2026Alteration or repair, 53 Prescott St, Sep 22, 2026Electrical, 114 Highland Ave, Sep 21, 2026Alteration or repair, 61 Avon St, Sep 16, 2026Electrical, 27 Oxford St, Sep 10, 2026Electrical, 8 Richdale Ave, Sep 10, 2026Alteration or repair, 112 Highland Ave, Sep 10, 2026Electrical, 8 Richdale Ave, Sep 8, 2026Plumbing, 30 Summit Ave, Sep 2, 2026Plumbing, 9 Sycamore St, Sep 1, 2026Plumbing, 9 Sycamore St, Sep 1, 2026Electrical, 111 Summer St, Sep 1, 2026Electrical, 111 Summer St, Sep 1, 2026Electrical, 26 Vinal Ave, Aug 28, 2026Demolition, 53 Prescott St, Aug 27, 2026Plumbing, 40 School St, Aug 26, 2026Electrical, 33 Vinal Ave, Aug 25, 2026Roofing, 56 School St, Aug 25, 2026Addition, 53 Prescott St, Aug 25, 2026Electrical, 8-10 Sycamore St, Aug 20, 2026Electrical, 108 Summer St, Aug 19, 2026Alteration or repair, 42 Vinal Ave, Aug 19, 2026Plumbing, 140 Highland Ave, Aug 18, 2026Plumbing, 140 Highland Ave, Aug 18, 2026Plumbing, 6 Essex St, Aug 18, 2026Plumbing, 61 Prescott St, Aug 17, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 38 Richdale Ave, Aug 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 67 Walnut St, Aug 14, 2026Electrical, 42 Vinal Ave, Aug 12, 2026Plumbing, 30 Berkeley St, Aug 4, 2026Alteration or repair, 56 School St, Aug 4, 2026Alteration or repair, 101 School St, Aug 3, 2026Plumbing, 6 Essex St, Jul 31, 2026Roofing, 15 Grand View Ave, Jul 29, 2026Electrical, 21 Vinal Ave, Jul 28, 2026Electrical, 40 Highland Ave, Jul 28, 2026Electrical, 30 Berkeley St, Jul 28, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 85 Oxford St, Jul 24, 2026Electrical, 24 Aldersey St, Jul 24, 2026Alteration or repair, 38 Oxford St, Jul 24, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 24 Berkeley St, Jul 23, 2026Alteration or repair, 56 School St, Jul 23, 2026Electrical, 24 Berkeley St, Jul 22, 2026Plumbing, 8 Pleasant Ave, Jul 21, 2026Plumbing, 8 Pleasant Ave, Jul 21, 2026Roofing, 3 Lawson Terr, Jul 21, 2026Addition, 8-10 Sycamore St, Jul 21, 2026Electrical, 40 School St, Jul 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 21 Vinal Ave, Jul 16, 2026Roofing, 114 Summer St, Jul 15, 2026Electrical, 22 Oxford St, Jul 14, 2026Electrical, 29 Summit Ave, Jul 7, 2026Alteration or repair, 15 Sycamore St, Jul 7, 2026Plumbing, 29 Summit Ave, Jul 2, 2026Electrical, 17 Aldersey St, Jun 30, 2026Roofing, 23 Putnam St, Jun 29, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 24 Berkeley St, Jun 26, 2026Plumbing, 40 Preston Rd, Jun 26, 2026Plumbing, 40 Preston Rd, Jun 26, 2026Alteration or repair, 30 Berkeley St, Jun 26, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 75 School St, Jun 23, 2026Electrical, 49 Putnam St, Jun 23, 2026Electrical, 362 Medford St, Jun 22, 2026Plumbing, 38 Richdale Ave, Jun 18, 2026Plumbing, 38 Richdale Ave, Jun 18, 2026Electrical, 362 Medford St, Jun 18, 2026Electrical, 38 Richdale Ave, Jun 17, 2026Plumbing, 114 School St, Jun 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 29 Summit Ave, Jun 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 25 Montrose St, Jun 15, 2026Alteration or repair, 115 Highland Ave, Jun 15, 2026Plumbing, 109 School St, Jun 12, 2026Plumbing, 109 School St, Jun 12, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 33 Preston Rd, Jun 11, 2026Electrical, 55 Putnam St, Jun 10, 2026Alteration or repair, 4 Putnam St, Jun 10, 2026Plumbing, 34 Putnam St, Jun 5, 2026Plumbing, 4 Putnam St, Jun 5, 2026Alteration or repair, 38 Richdale Ave, Jun 5, 2026Alteration or repair, 16 Summit Ave, Jun 5, 2026Electrical, 24 Berkeley St, Jun 4, 2026Alteration or repair, 362 Medford St, Jun 4, 2026Alteration or repair, 26 Summer St, Jun 2, 2026Alteration or repair, 1 Montrose St, May 18, 2026Electrical, 12 Putnam St, May 14, 2026Electrical, 12 Putnam St, May 14, 2026Electrical, 114 School St, May 14, 2026Plumbing, 24 Berkeley St, May 11, 2026Electrical, 53 Prescott St, May 11, 2026Electrical, 53 Prescott St, May 11, 2026Electrical, 53 Prescott St, May 11, 2026Electrical, 24 Berkeley St, May 4, 2026Alteration or repair, 34 Putnam St, May 1, 2026New building, 53 Prescott St, Sep 24, 2026660 ft Map preview
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56 Prescott St

Somerville, MA 02143

At this address
1 permit in the last two years. Newest issued Oct 6, 2025: Remove & replace 1 entry doors
Within ¼ mile
110 more permits (106 projects) issued since May 1. One is for a new building, 220 ft away.
Teardown, rebuild
53 Prescott St: demolition permitted Aug 27, a new building Sep 24.

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Here1 permit · 56 Prescott St
  1. Remove & replace 1 entry doors
    Alteration or repair
    Oct 6, 2025$12,356
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Next doorunder 250 ft · 13 permits in 12 projects · 1 new building, $300
  1. Construct a 24'-4" x 20'-4" foundation for cottage style house PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT B26-000252
    53 Prescott St · 220 ft SE · New building
    Sep 24$300
  2. Convert existing 2-unit house to a 3-unit house
    53 Prescott St · 220 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 22$593,000
  3. Demolition 3 Car Garages DEMO ON OR AFTER SEPTEMBER 15, 2026
    53 Prescott St · 220 ft SE · Demolition
    Aug 27$5,000
  4. Add a 17' x 4' wide foundation on left front of building CONSTRUCTION PERMIT B26-000227
    53 Prescott St · 220 ft SE · Addition
    Aug 25$7,000
  5. Stack replacement with venting
    61 Prescott St · 180 ft E · Plumbing
    Aug 17not listed
  6. Install 5 replacement windows
    101 School St · 170 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 3$13,105
  7. Remodel
    114 School St · 210 ft NW · Plumbing
    Jun 16not listed
  8. Install Rinnai RE180iN Tankless Hot Water Heater in the Basement × 2 permits
    109 School St · 100 ft NW · Plumbing
    Jun 12not listed
  9. Replace 2 gang meter bank with new 400A 4 gang meter bank
    114 School St · 210 ft NW · Electrical
    May 14$14,250
  10. Make sure power is disconnected at the garage for demolition
    53 Prescott St · 220 ft SE · Electrical
    May 11$300
  11. Wire new cottage with new service
    53 Prescott St · 220 ft SE · Electrical
    May 11$10,000
  12. Complete wiring of a 4 family with 400 amp service
    53 Prescott St · 220 ft SE · Electrical
    May 11$25,000
This block250 to 1,000 ft · 44 permits
  1. Installation of HVAC System
    39 Berkeley St · 880 ft W · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Oct 8$26,350
  2. Installation and wiring of replacement system into existing ductwork consisting of one condenser and one air…
    27 Oxford St · 530 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Oct 8$22,789
  3. Installation of Sub Panel, 50 Range Circuit 240V
    42 Vinal Ave · 670 ft SE · Electrical
    Oct 1$2,000
  4. LOT B New air conditioning and heating system installation
    33 Vinal Ave · 930 ft SE · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Sep 24$25,000
  5. LOT A: Installation of heating and cooling system for all units
    33 Vinal Ave · 930 ft SE · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Sep 24$25,000
  6. Install 8 Harvey classic replacement window,energy star,inserts only,no structural work
    44 Highland Ave · 930 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Sep 23$6,992
  7. Elevator Replacement
    114 Highland Ave · 700 ft NW · Electrical
    Sep 21$154,000
  8. Installation and wiring of replacement system into existing ductwork consisting of one condenser and one air…
    27 Oxford St · 530 ft NW · Electrical
    Sep 10$5,697
  9. Install 11 Harvey classic replacement window and 1 awning,energy star,inserts only,no structural work Rental…
    112 Highland Ave · 550 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 10$12,975
  10. Replace existing tub/shower with prefab acrylic base and acrylic walls
    30 Summit Ave · 880 ft SE · Plumbing
    Sep 2not listed
  11. Basement remodel
    26 Vinal Ave · 970 ft S · Electrical
    Aug 28$7,500
  12. 6 new family
    33 Vinal Ave · 930 ft SE · Electrical
    Aug 25$82,000
  13. Strip and re-roof main house
    56 School St · 960 ft SW · Roofing
    Aug 25$28,645
  14. Install 5.74 kW panels
    42 Vinal Ave · 670 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 19$28,700
  15. Install 5.74 kW panels
    42 Vinal Ave · 670 ft SE · Electrical
    Aug 12$29,000
  16. Renew bath 2nd floor
    30 Berkeley St · 790 ft W · Plumbing
    Aug 4not listed
  17. Residential weatherization/air sealing
    56 School St · 960 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 4$11,333
  18. Remove and replace the existing mansard shingle roof (up to two layers)
    15 Grand View Ave · 860 ft E · Roofing
    Jul 29$12,350
  19. Electrical permit for renovation of the master bathroom and master bedroom
    30 Berkeley St · 790 ft W · Electrical
    Jul 28$5,000
  20. Residential weatherization and air sealing with the Mass Save Program
    38 Oxford St · 660 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 24$3,382
  21. Front 3 Family Home - Install 3 HVAC Systems
    24 Berkeley St · 710 ft W · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Jul 23$61,500
  22. Removal of rear chimney, Front chimney Grind and point chimney from the flashing up
    56 School St · 960 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 23$12,050
  23. Install new low voltage fire alarm
    24 Berkeley St · 710 ft W · Electrical
    Jul 22$8,500
  24. Strip and reroof approximately 1,100 square feet
    3 Lawson Terr · 830 ft S · Roofing
    Jul 21$16,640
  25. Service Upgrade
    22 Oxford St · 470 ft W · Electrical
    Jul 14$18,000
  26. 1 Bathroom electrical, Living Lights, dining lights
    29 Summit Ave · 820 ft SE · Electrical
    Jul 7$1,500
  27. 1 half bath on first floor
    29 Summit Ave · 820 ft SE · Plumbing
    Jul 2not listed
  28. Strip and reroof approximately 2,200 square feet
    23 Putnam St · 790 ft S · Roofing
    Jun 29$24,460
  29. Rear Cottage Home - Install 2 Minisplit heat pump condensers combined with 2 wall mounts for the basement
    24 Berkeley St · 710 ft W · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Jun 26$39,000
  30. Bathroom remodeling -Unit 2
    30 Berkeley St · 790 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 26$32,650
  31. Air handler in the basement and one in the attic
    75 School St · 580 ft SW · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Jun 23$34,890
  32. Remove and reinstall existing smoke detectors (2) due to repairs in the front foyer E26-000211
    49 Putnam St · 510 ft SE · Electrical
    Jun 23$900
  33. Remodel first floor to acommodate a half bath
    29 Summit Ave · 820 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 16$18,600
  34. Replace kitchen cabinet, paint entire house Install new kitchen
    25 Montrose St · 960 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 15$15,000
  35. Rear Deck Repairs adjacent to garage
    115 Highland Ave · 660 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 15$232,300
  36. 400A service upgrade
    55 Putnam St · 480 ft SE · Electrical
    Jun 10$3,000
  37. 1/2 bathroom on 2nd floor
    34 Putnam St · 580 ft S · Plumbing
    Jun 5not listed
  38. Cottage house
    24 Berkeley St · 710 ft W · Electrical
    Jun 4$15,000
  39. Front porch, replacement of deck joist and wood decking
    1 Montrose St · 800 ft N · Alteration or repair
    May 18$7,100
  40. Rewire wall oven with appropriately sized wire
    12 Putnam St · 880 ft S · Electrical
    May 14$2,000
  41. Replace wire for wall oven with appropriate size
    12 Putnam St · 880 ft S · Electrical
    May 14$2,000
  42. 1 water heater, 1 half bath, 1 kitchen with ice maker
    24 Berkeley St · 710 ft W · Plumbing
    May 11not listed
  43. Install low voltage fire alarm to monitor sprinkler system
    24 Berkeley St · 710 ft W · Electrical
    May 4$2,500
  44. 5 Windows replacement, 2 interior door replacement, plaster ceilings
    34 Putnam St · 580 ft S · Alteration or repair
    May 1$8,000
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 53 permits in 50 projects
  1. Rebuild existing back deck in kind
    8 Aldersey St · 0.24 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Oct 8$35,000
  2. Interior gut rehab single family home
    26 Summer St · 0.25 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Oct 8$330,000
  3. Replace front windows and entry door including moldings
    33 Preston Rd · 0.22 mi SW · Fence, wall or deck
    Oct 7$9,200
  4. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program
    25 Greene St · 0.24 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Oct 6$4,493
  5. Wire 2 Heat pump heads and 1 30 amp condensor on 3rd fl
    8 Pleasant Ave · 0.21 mi SE · Electrical
    Oct 5$2,500
  6. Installation of 2 outdoor condensers and 6 wall mount mini spits inside The system being installed is ductless
    9 Preston Rd · 0.20 mi SW · Addition
    Oct 2$39,655
  7. Power for 2 condensers
    9 Preston Rd · 0.20 mi SW · Electrical
    Sep 30$600
  8. House rewire after a fire, service is newer 200A existing
    26 Summer St · 0.25 mi S · Electrical
    Sep 29$28,500
  9. Install 1 replacement window
    24 Wesley Park · 0.23 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Sep 29$2,763
  10. Interior Demolition and Framing: selective interior demolition
    40 School St · 0.24 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 24$203,000
  11. Basement sill and crawlspace insulation
    28 Summer St · 0.24 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Sep 22$1,238
  12. Insulation
    61 Avon St · 0.23 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Sep 16$7,138
  13. Connections to (2) condensers, (1) air handler in basement
    8 Richdale Ave · 0.19 mi N · Electrical
    Sep 10$20,000
  14. Penetrations to install (2) air source heat pumps
    8 Richdale Ave · 0.19 mi N · Electrical
    Sep 8$5,000
  15. Replacement of (2) Existing Hot Water Heaters and (2) Cross Connection Devices
    9 Sycamore St · 0.21 mi NW · Plumbing
    Sep 1not listed
  16. Replacement of ( 2 ) Existing Combination Boilers
    9 Sycamore St · 0.21 mi NW · Plumbing
    Sep 1not listed
  17. Installation of EV Charger with load management device off of unit main circuit breaker × 2 permits
    111 Summer St · 0.21 mi W · Electrical
    Sep 1$6,000
  18. Kitchen and bath remodel
    40 School St · 0.24 mi SW · Plumbing
    Aug 26not listed
  19. Add outlet and sconce for deck
    8-10 Sycamore St · 0.23 mi NW · Electrical
    Aug 20$600
  20. Installation of EV Charger
    108 Summer St · 0.22 mi W · Electrical
    Aug 19$700
  21. 1 Kitchen
    140 Highland Ave · 0.24 mi NW · Plumbing
    Aug 18not listed
  22. Stove
    140 Highland Ave · 0.24 mi NW · Plumbing
    Aug 18not listed
  23. Replace 40 gallon natural draft water heater × 2 permits
    6 Essex St · 0.24 mi N · Plumbing
    Jul 31 to Aug 18not listed
  24. Install a 4-zone ductless mini split system for apt 1 and a 5-zone ductless mini split system for apt 2
    38 Richdale Ave · 0.24 mi N · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Aug 16$40,000
  25. Install 7 replacement windows
    67 Walnut St · 0.24 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 14$22,521
  26. Install receptacles, switches and lighting
    21 Vinal Ave · 0.21 mi S · Electrical
    Jul 28$1,600
  27. Wiring replacement for AC (Coil / Condenser) and gas Furnace
    40 Highland Ave · 0.19 mi E · Electrical
    Jul 28$1,322
  28. B. Ductwork: a. First Floor Unit: One Zone for the Basement
    85 Oxford St · 0.24 mi NW · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Jul 24$27,000
  29. Replace existing receptacles with tamper-resistant devices
    24 Aldersey St · 0.20 mi S · Electrical
    Jul 24$3,000
  30. 3 kitchens 3 bathrooms 3 laundry
    8 Pleasant Ave · 0.21 mi SE · Plumbing
    Jul 21not listed
  31. Gas stove
    8 Pleasant Ave · 0.21 mi SE · Plumbing
    Jul 21not listed
  32. New 4 x 8 ft deck with stairs and install sliding door on existing framing (on UNIT A backyard only)
    8-10 Sycamore St · 0.23 mi NW · Addition
    Jul 21$16,910
  33. Wire in new replacement hvac system
    40 School St · 0.24 mi SW · Electrical
    Jul 16$1,200
  34. (HOMEOWNER PERMIT) Add one interior wall
    21 Vinal Ave · 0.21 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Jul 16$17,650
  35. Fire escape roof area asphalt shingled roof being replaced in kind
    114 Summer St · 0.23 mi W · Roofing
    Jul 15$6,200
  36. Residential weatherization/air sealing
    15 Sycamore St · 0.21 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 7$4,000
  37. Installation of new complete 800 amp service on front house with 9 meters total and 1 200 amp service on back…
    17 Aldersey St · 0.20 mi SE · Electrical
    Jun 30$30,000
  38. Hot water tank replacement unit 1 × 2 permits
    40 Preston Rd · 0.24 mi SW · Plumbing
    Jun 26not listed
  39. Penetrations to install 8 ductless air source heat pumps
    362 Medford St · 0.22 mi N · Electrical
    Jun 22$8,000
  40. Remove, then replace first floor and second floor plumbing fixtures in the bathrooms
    38 Richdale Ave · 0.24 mi N · Plumbing
    Jun 18not listed
  41. Install two tankless gas hot water in the basement
    38 Richdale Ave · 0.24 mi N · Plumbing
    Jun 18not listed
  42. Install (8) ductless air source heat pump systems
    362 Medford St · 0.22 mi N · Electrical
    Jun 18$93,000
  43. Inspect and check all wiring was done by code for 2 family dwelling as well as finish electrical
    38 Richdale Ave · 0.24 mi N · Electrical
    Jun 17$20,000
  44. Install new sheet metal duct supply and return
    33 Preston Rd · 0.22 mi SW · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Jun 11$16,000
  45. Bathroom renovation, existing footprint to stay the same
    4 Putnam St · 0.20 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 10$28,900
  46. Bathroom remodel
    4 Putnam St · 0.20 mi S · Plumbing
    Jun 5not listed
  47. Homeowner Permit: Update 2 kitchens
    38 Richdale Ave · 0.24 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 5$200,000
  48. Minor renovation to the interior only
    16 Summit Ave · 0.21 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 5$92,000
  49. Attic insulation and air sealing to R-60
    362 Medford St · 0.22 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 4$27,865
  50. Interior demolition
    26 Summer St · 0.25 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 2$50,000
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