# Building permits at 689 Somerville Ave, Somerville, MA

29 Lowell St: demolition permitted May 11, a new building Sep 9.

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Oct 8: Replace asphalt shingles only. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 121 more permits (118 projects) since May 1. Four are for new buildings, the nearest 550 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | Roofing | Replace asphalt shingles only | $21,600 | [B26-001495](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001495/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

121 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 2, 2026 | [7 Craigie Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/7-craigie-terr/) | 230 ft N | Electrical | bring dryer circuit up to code | $850 | [E26-001296](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001296/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [7 Craigie Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/7-craigie-terr/) | 230 ft N | Plumbing | Bring existing water heater to code | Not listed | [P26-000262](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000262/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [7 Craigie Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/7-craigie-terr/) | 230 ft N | Plumbing | Cap off 2 existing gas lines | Not listed | [G26-000217](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000217/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 73 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [27 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-porter-st/) | 730 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 2 HVAC systems with 2 zones each. 1 located in the basement and 1 located inside the mechanical closet on the 2nd floor. (Units 1 & 2) | $42,950 | [SM26-000193](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000193/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [17 Stanford Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/17-stanford-terr/) | 250 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Weatherization and air sealing with the Mass Save Program. No structural changes. | $4,304 | [B26-001583](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001583/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [10 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-porter-st/) | 480 ft NW | Roofing | Zen Contracting, LLC shall furnish all labor, supervision, materials, equipment, permits, and disposal necessary to perform the roofing replacement work described in this Agreement. The contracted roofing work consists of approximately: • 12 squares of rubber roofing • 3 squares of asphalt shing | $19,400 | [B26-001549](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001549/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [29 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-lowell-st/) | 550 ft E | Plumbing | all plumbing work for 3 family home | Not listed | [P26-000575](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000575/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [12 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-porter-st/) | 500 ft N | Roofing | New roof | $18,650 | [B26-001492](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001492/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [37 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/37-belmont-st/) | 940 ft E | Electrical | Install new fire alarm to monitor the sprinkler system. | $1,900 | [E26-001390](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001390/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [737 Somerville Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/737-somerville-ave/) | 720 ft NW | Electrical | Install 19 110v smokes throughout 3 units | $2,000 | [E26-001366](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001366/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [9 Carver St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-carver-st/) | 970 ft N | Alteration or repair | (homeowner's permit) - remove existing flooring and replace with3/4 tongue and groove plywood | $4,000 | [B26-001428](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001428/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [29 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-lowell-st/) | 550 ft E | New building | New Construction Backyard Cottage -Foundation only permit B26-000580 | $380,000 | [B26-000573](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000573/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [42 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-belmont-st/) | 900 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 2 high velocity heat pump systems. Install Mitsubishi wall unit in workshop area | $68,383 | [SM26-000147](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000147/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [24 Miller St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-miller-st/) | 410 ft S | Electrical | Inspect and close out permit E19-001814 | $1,000 | [E26-001306](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001306/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [29 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-lowell-st/) | 550 ft E | Electrical | Ufer ground | $1,000 | [E26-001286](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001286/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [29 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-lowell-st/) | 550 ft E | Electrical | Ufer ground | $1,500 | [E26-000997](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000997/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [642 Somerville Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/642-somerville-ave/) | 600 ft SE | Plumbing | boiler | Not listed | [P26-000490](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000490/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [642 Somerville Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/642-somerville-ave/) | 600 ft SE | Plumbing | boiler | Not listed | [G26-000381](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000381/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [42 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-belmont-st/) | 900 ft NE | Electrical | Heat Pump | $1,800 | [E26-001176](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001176/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [10 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-lowell-st/) | 340 ft SE | Plumbing | Bathroom remodeling | Not listed | [P26-000500](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000500/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [642 Somerville Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/642-somerville-ave/) | 600 ft SE | Electrical | 3 Boiler replacements | $1,800 | [E26-001229](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001229/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [9 Adelaide Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-adelaide-rd/) | 910 ft NW | Electrical | Install A/C condenser 40 amp | $1,800 | [E25-000132](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-000132/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [55 Craigie St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/55-craigie-st/) | 790 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Remove existing Kitchen & Install New Kitchen (same location & footprint) | $12,000 | [B26-001147](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001147/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [27 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-porter-st/) | 730 ft N | Electrical | Install a Fire alarm system | $10,000 | [E26-001111](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001111/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [10 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-lowell-st/) | 340 ft SE | Electrical | Bathroom renovation | $1,000 | [E26-001142](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001142/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [23 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-elm-st/) | 660 ft NW | Plumbing | Replace the existing water heater | Not listed | [P26-000450](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000450/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [35 Ibbetson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-ibbetson-st/) | 460 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. | $11,000 | [B26-001162](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001162/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [82 Sacramento St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/82-sacramento-st/) | 920 ft S | Plumbing | Install two washing machine connections in existing apartments | Not listed | [P26-000439](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000439/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [29 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-lowell-st/) | 550 ft E | Plumbing | Plumbing work for single family home | Not listed | [P26-000429](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000429/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [10 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-lowell-st/) | 340 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Bathroom Remodel - no layout changes | $26,750 | [B26-001100](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001100/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [55 Craigie St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/55-craigie-st/) | 790 ft NE | Electrical | Add Sub Panel, Range,Hood,Washer,Dryer | $5,500 | [E26-001079](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001079/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [12 Greenwood Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-greenwood-terr/) | 380 ft W | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. | $9,882 | [B26-001087](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001087/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [95 Prentiss St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/95-prentiss-st/) | 580 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of one new air source Bosch ducted heat pump in place of existing gas furnace. | $15,366 | [SM26-000115](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000115/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [42 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-belmont-st/) | 900 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Weatherization of existing dwelling including air sealing, attic, and wall insulation, dense-pack cellulose insulation, rigid foam insulation, fiberglass batt insulation, ventilation improvements. | $15,815 | [B26-001057](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001057/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [42 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-belmont-st/) | 900 ft NE | Roofing | Air seal the building envelope, dense-pack cellulose insulation in exterior walls through drill-and-plug method, insulate wood shingle wall cavities, and install rigid foam board insulation at basement rim joist/sill areas. | $4,587 | [B26-001056](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001056/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [42 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-belmont-st/) | 900 ft NE | Plumbing | Add half bath and washer | Not listed | [P26-000413](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000413/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [30 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/30-belmont-st/) | 700 ft E | Alteration or repair | Remove & replace 21 windows; like for like size; no structural changes | $64,365 | [B26-000962](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000962/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [23 Ibbetson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-ibbetson-st/) | 350 ft E | Alteration or repair | DEMO AND ASBESTOS ABATEMENT TO BE DONE BY OTHERS first floor bathroom water damage from stack. We will put all back in the same locations tile wall prep for shower and floor,insulation,drywall. Grout and sealer,prime and paint. and all the fixtures go backwe will put | $28,808 | [B26-000793](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000793/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [23 Ibbetson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-ibbetson-st/) | 350 ft E | Electrical | Bathroom: rewire bathroom, install exhaust fan, 3 switches vanity light and outlet. Relocate splice to basement and cut out existing deenergized knob and tube. | $2,700 | [E26-000972](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000972/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [23 Ibbetson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-ibbetson-st/) | 350 ft E | Other | Asbestos Removal | $4,250 | [B26-000961](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000961/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [8 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-belmont-st/) | 610 ft SE | Alteration or repair | install 1 entry door for replacement. no structural changes. | $5,881 | [B26-000918](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000918/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [55 Craigie St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/55-craigie-st/) | 790 ft NE | Electrical | Rewire Kitchen and Bath,add Sub panel | $7,000 | [E26-000941](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000941/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [321 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/321-beacon-st/) | 390 ft SW | Plumbing | replace tub to shower | Not listed | [P26-000380](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000380/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [665a Somerville Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/665a-somerville-ave/) | 290 ft SE | Alteration or repair | remove existing skylight and install new Velux curb mounted fixed skylight | $7,300 | [B26-000870](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000870/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [42 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-belmont-st/) | 900 ft NE | Electrical | Wire 3rd fl addition, Add mics outlets thouout floor 2 and floor 1. Wire basemnt food prep area in basement, Upgrade service to 400 amps 200 per unit E26-001176 | $16,000 | [E26-000869](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000869/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [42 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-belmont-st/) | 900 ft NE | Roofing | (HOMEOWNER PERMIT): replace basement windows, replace railings, reroof porch, new storage areas in basement and 3rd floor, new washer/dryer closet | $12,000 | [B26-000832](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000832/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [35 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-elm-st/) | 820 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 853166, 853165) ( Unit 1 and Unit 2) | $5,000 | [B26-000808](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000808/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [737 Somerville Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/737-somerville-ave/) | 720 ft NW | Electrical | Service upgrade from 100 amp to 400 amp (underground) | $10,000 | [E25-001946](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-001946/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [24 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-belmont-st/) | 660 ft E | Solar | Install 7.48kW DC (17 panels) rooftop solar array | $37,400 | [B26-000773](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000773/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [26 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/26-belmont-st/) | 660 ft E | Solar | Install 7.48kW DC (17 panels) rooftop solar array | $37,400 | [B26-000772](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000772/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [285 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/285-beacon-st/) | 670 ft S | Alteration or repair | Replace window | $13,700 | [B26-000707](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000707/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [337 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/337-beacon-st/) | 470 ft W | Plumbing | Gas Stove @ 339A Beacon St | Not listed | [G26-000261](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000261/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [35 Ibbetson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-ibbetson-st/) | 460 ft NE | Plumbing | Renew two bathroom units | Not listed | [P26-000313](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000313/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [29 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-lowell-st/) | 550 ft E | New building | Foundation Permit for Backyard cottage -Construction permit B26-000573 | $18,000 | [B26-000580](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000580/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [24 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-belmont-st/) | 660 ft E | Electrical | Install 7.48kW DC (17 panels) rooftop solar array | $12,508 | [E26-000754](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000754/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [26 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/26-belmont-st/) | 660 ft E | Electrical | Install 7.48kW DC (17 panels) rooftop solar array | $12,508 | [E26-000753](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000753/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [29 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-lowell-st/) | 550 ft E | New building | New Foundation for 3 units -Construction permit B26-000541 | $40,000 | [B26-000571](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000571/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [37 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/37-belmont-st/) | 940 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of two 96% gas furnace and central A/C systems with zone control — one system in the basement and one system on the top floor. | $30,000 | [SM26-000080](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000080/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [9 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-porter-st/) | 430 ft N | Alteration or repair | install 19 replacement windows. no structural changes. 2 bathroom windows and staircase window are tempered. | $30,445 | [B26-000717](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000717/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [27 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-porter-st/) | 730 ft N | Alteration or repair | Renovate an Existing 3 Family Building. Total gut/demo of 2 front units. New MEP, Framing, underpinning foundation. Reconfigure Back Unit minor changes to MEP. new Sprinkler/FA Throughout 3 units. | $1,325,000 | [B26-000075](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000075/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [69 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/69-lowell-st/) | 880 ft NE | Electrical | Reconnect power to replacement gas boiler work @ 67 lowell | $3,000 | [E26-000405](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000405/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [37 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/37-belmont-st/) | 940 ft E | New building | Vertical: Construction of a new one-story detached accessory dwelling unit (“backyard cottage”) located at the rear of the lot. -Foundation only permit b25-001805 | $270,000 | [B25-001806](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-001806/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [29 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-lowell-st/) | 550 ft E | Demolition | Demo existing 2 family structure -DEMO ON OR AFTER JUNE 4, 2026 | $25,000 | [D25-000056](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/D25-000056/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [29 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-lowell-st/) | 550 ft E | Demolition | Demo existing two bay garages -DEMO ON OR AFTER JUNE 4, 2026 | $5,000 | [D25-000055](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/D25-000055/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [35 Ibbetson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-ibbetson-st/) | 460 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Remodeling two full bathrooms using the same foot print/layout, one bathroom in each unit | $61,050 | [B26-000540](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000540/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [27 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-porter-st/) | 730 ft N | Electrical | Rewired the whole 2unit apartment | $38,000 | [E26-000504](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000504/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [349 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/349-beacon-st/) | 580 ft W | Roofing | strip and re-roof asphalt shingles, repair damaged boards, ice and watershield, synthetic underlayment, flashing, ridge vent, asphalt shingles | $13,650 | [B26-000578](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000578/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [27 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-porter-st/) | 730 ft N | Plumbing | Install plumbing for 3 units | Not listed | [P26-000265](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000265/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [314 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/314-beacon-st/) | 560 ft SW | Plumbing | Replace above ground 3in pvc drainage piping | Not listed | [P23-000456](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P23-000456/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [314 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/314-beacon-st/) | 560 ft SW | Plumbing | Water heater replacement | Not listed | [P23-000455](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P23-000455/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [314 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/314-beacon-st/) | 560 ft SW | Plumbing | Water heater replacement | Not listed | [G23-000327](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G23-000327/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [35 Ibbetson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-ibbetson-st/) | 460 ft NE | Electrical | Two Bathrooms & New Service | $14,000 | [E26-000562](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000562/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [37 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/37-belmont-st/) | 940 ft E | Plumbing | 1 wet bar sink, 2 gas water heaters, 2 full bathrooms, 2 laundries, 1 ejector pump, 2 kitchens with ice maker, 2 half bathrooms and 4 3/4-bathrooms. | Not listed | [P26-000266](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000266/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [37 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/37-belmont-st/) | 940 ft E | Plumbing | 2 gas stoves, 2 gas water heaters, 3 gas furnaces and 2 gas dryers | Not listed | [G26-000222](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000222/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [330 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/330-beacon-st/) | 530 ft SW | Plumbing | 4 NAVIEN Water heaters | Not listed | [G26-000219](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000219/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [321 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/321-beacon-st/) | 390 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Replace tub surround in the bathroom unit | $21,000 | [B26-000539](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000539/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 45 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [61 Atherton St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/61-atherton-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Roofing | Remove roofing materials on flat roof and install.060 EPDM roofing materials. Remove all debris. | $11,578 | [B26-001259](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001259/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [54 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/54-belmont-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Addition | Foundation Only -Renovation/ADU permit B26-001097 | $25,000 | [B26-001189](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001189/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [54 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/54-belmont-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Addition | Full Renovation, Addition & ADU Conversion Full gut renovation of the existing home, construction of new additions, installation of a full basement foundation system, conversion and integration of the barn into an ADU, full replacement of major mechanical systems, and completion of all required rest | $1,373,500 | [B26-001097](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001097/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [42 Spring St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-spring-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Adding a Fujitsu cassette indoor unit on second floor and 1 outdoor condenser | $11,500 | [B26-001145](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001145/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [21 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-cedar-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Plumbing | Replacement of Existing Hot Water Heater and Existing Cross Connection Device. | Not listed | [P26-000539](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000539/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [21 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-cedar-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Plumbing | Replacement of Existing Boiler and Existing Hot Water Heater. | Not listed | [G26-000421](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000421/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [95 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/95-lowell-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Re-build a triple deck per existing footprint | $55,000 | [B26-001364](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001364/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [95 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/95-lowell-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Electrical | Wiring 3 lighs and 3 receptacles for rebuild rear 3 stories porches | $2,000 | [E26-001410](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001410/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [59 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/59-elm-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of replacement furnace | $9,685 | [SM26-000025](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000025/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [207 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/207-summer-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Alteration or repair | installation of a 42K BTU 5Zone Mitsubishi Ductless Branch Box System for Unit 3 207 Summer Street Somerville. We will install one 18K BTU 1-way ceiling cassette in between the other room and Living Room. Installing an MHK2 Thermostat in the Living Room to control this area. Then install 1- 6K BTU 1 | $29,126 | [B26-000549](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000549/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [42 Spring St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-spring-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Electrical | Addition to permit number E26-001045, we are now adding a sub panel in the bedroom suite and a 20 amp single 1 to 1 heat pump | $2,900 | [E26-001343](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001343/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [22 Kent St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/22-kent-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Electrical | Furnish and install new 2500A 277/480V main breaker & meter section with 2500A distribution panel, 600A panelboard, (1) 225A 120/208V panel with (2) 75KVA step down transformers. Furnish and install exits signs, led strip lights, primary service conduits and secondary conduits | $135,000 | [E26-001231](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001231/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [12 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-mossland-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 2 HVAC systems Heat Pump. 1 located in the basement with 2 zones, and 1 located in the attic | $14,000 | [SM26-000170](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000170/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [14 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-mossland-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | rough plumbing | Not listed | [P26-000515](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000515/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [12 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-mossland-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | rough plumbing | Not listed | [P26-000514](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000514/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [14 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-mossland-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | Two Fireplaces, 1 Stove, 1 Water Heater | Not listed | [G26-000402](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000402/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [12 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-mossland-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | Two Fireplaces, 1 Stove, 1 Water Heater | Not listed | [G26-000401](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000401/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [61 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/61-elm-st/) | 0.25 mi NW | Fence, wall or deck | (Homeowner Permit) Repair front masonry stairs and landing, install stone veneer on stairs, front foundation, and front retaining wall, and repave existing asphalt driveway. | $46,000 | [B26-001311](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001311/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [54 Spring St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/54-spring-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Roofing | remove and install new landmark roof shingles | $28,652 | [B26-000200](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000200/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [13 Spring St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/13-spring-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Electrical | 400amp service upgrade. (100amps each unit, 60 amps common) | $10,000 | [E26-001141](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001141/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [21 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-cedar-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Electrical | Wiring replacement for a gas boiler. | $500 | [E26-001239](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001239/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [54 Belmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/54-belmont-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Electrical | foundation grounding | $500 | [E26-001210](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001210/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [85 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/85-lowell-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Electrical | Service Upgrade | $2,800 | [E26-000996](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000996/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [42 Spring St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-spring-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Add a new entryway from the exterior to the basement, update the driveway with new pavers and add a new stormwater system. Tie in sump pump to stormwater system | $180,000 | [B26-000497](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000497/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [42 Spring St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-spring-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Electrical | Primary bedroom suite with bathroom, service upgrade due to rusted basement meter Equpiment. See also E26-001343 | $22,000 | [E26-001045](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001045/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [12 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-mossland-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Electrical | Complete wiring of 2 family dwelling | $30,000 | [E26-000696](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000696/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [42 Spring St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-spring-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Plumbing | add bathroom to second floor | Not listed | [P26-000401](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000401/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [207 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/207-summer-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Plumbing | plumb tub, toilet and sink in third fl bathroom | Not listed | [P26-000398](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000398/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [49 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/49-elm-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Install 2 Ton Custom Comfort Heat Pump/Condenser at Ground Level on the Right Side of the House and Matching Coil in Second Floor Utility Closet | $14,634 | [B25-001126](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-001126/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [13 Spring St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/13-spring-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 3 new sheet metal duct for 3 systems supply and return for 3 new furnaces | $36,000 | [SM26-000101](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000101/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [38 Spring St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/38-spring-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization and air sealing with the Mass Save Program. No structural changes. | $19,181 | [B26-000883](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000883/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [9 Gilson Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-gilson-terr/) | 0.21 mi N | Plumbing | replacement of a dishwasher | Not listed | [P26-000348](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000348/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [207 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/207-summer-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Electrical | Wire up bathroom | $1,500 | [E26-000721](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000721/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [54 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/54-elm-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Interior build-out of a commercial bakery space. Scope includes general construction, electrical and plumbing modifications, installation of electric bakery equipment, and interior finishes. No commercial cooking hood or grease-laden vapor producing equipment is included. All food products will be p | $162,117 | [B26-000555](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000555/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [16 Pitman St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/16-pitman-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical | Add 4 outlets | $1,500 | [E26-000752](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000752/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [13 Spring St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/13-spring-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Electrical | Complete three family rewire and common hallways. | $45,000 | [E26-000345](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000345/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [207 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/207-summer-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Remodel main bath unit 3 | $26,000 | [B26-000579](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000579/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [16 Pitman St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/16-pitman-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Building one nonstructural wall in a closed in porch | $6,000 | [B26-000620](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000620/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [14 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-mossland-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Electrical | Complete wiring of dwelling | $30,000 | [E26-000703](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000703/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [208 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/208-summer-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Electrical | B unit- Wire for new basement bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, hardwired smoke and co to code. A unit- Hardwired smoke and co to code. Upgrade service to 200A | $35,000 | [E26-000452](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000452/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [208 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/208-summer-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Plumbing | Relocate the gas valve for the laundry in the basement. And add first floor gas stove | Not listed | [G26-000238](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000238/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [54 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/54-elm-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Electrical | Demolition and safe removal of existing wiring ● Temporary power and lighting during construction ● Installation of LED panels, lighting fixtures, and track lighting ● Installation of outlets and receptacles throughout dining and kitchen areas ● Installation of circuits and connections for a | $16,000 | [E26-000673](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000673/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [208 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/208-summer-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID's: 864042, 864044) | $11,000 | [B26-000641](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000641/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [54 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/54-elm-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Plumbing | Plumbing rough and finish for: a prep sink, 3-hand sink, a 3-compartment sink, 5-floors drains, 1 water heater, a dishwasher, a mop sink | Not listed | [P26-000287](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000287/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [12 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-mossland-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Electrical | Ground wire for foundation | $500 | [E26-000615](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000615/) |

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- [588 Somerville Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/588-somerville-ave/): newest permit Jan 8, 2026
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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 02:22 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, the one permit at this address and 121 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/689-somerville-ave/