Nearby Permits
Map of 70 permits within a quarter mile of 85 Washington StElectrical, 39 Alston St, Oct 5, 2026Solar, 27 Tufts St, Oct 2, 2026Alteration or repair, 117 Washington St, Sep 28, 2026Alteration or repair, 20 Fountain Ave, Sep 23, 2026Plumbing, 4 Webster St, Sep 15, 2026Alteration or repair, 6 Crescent St, Sep 15, 2026Electrical, 9 Dell St, Sep 14, 2026Electrical, 20 Fountain Ave, Sep 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 129 Glen St, Sep 11, 2026Electrical, 27 Tufts St, Sep 10, 2026Plumbing, 129 Glen St, Sep 9, 2026Electrical, 84 Franklin St, Sep 9, 2026Electrical, 6 Crescent St, Sep 8, 2026Plumbing, 21 Franklin Ave, Sep 3, 2026Electrical, 4 Webster St, Sep 2, 2026Roofing, 2 Alston St, Aug 31, 2026Plumbing, 16 Flint St, Aug 26, 2026Alteration or repair, 152 Cross St, Aug 25, 2026Electrical, 2 Alston St, Aug 24, 2026Electrical, 86 Joy St, Aug 24, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 57 Myrtle St, Aug 19, 2026Alteration or repair, 60 Tufts St, Aug 10, 2026Alteration or repair, 9 Dell St, Aug 6, 2026Electrical, 39 Franklin St, Aug 3, 2026Alteration or repair, 47 Tufts St, Aug 3, 2026Alteration or repair, 129 Glen St, Jul 31, 2026Electrical, 10 Alston St, Jul 29, 2026Electrical, 126 Cross St, Jul 28, 2026Roofing, 3 Dell St, Jul 22, 2026Plumbing, 110 Pearl St, Jul 21, 2026Alteration or repair, 129 Glen St, Jul 21, 2026Electrical, 12 First Ave, Jul 20, 2026Electrical, 129 Glen St, Jul 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 11 Pinckney St, Jul 15, 2026Electrical, 32 Pinckney St, Jul 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 61 Pearl St, Jul 14, 2026Plumbing, 86 Glen St, Jul 9, 2026Plumbing, 57 Myrtle St, Jul 2, 2026Alteration or repair, 76 Franklin St, Jul 2, 2026Plumbing, 57 Myrtle St, Jul 1, 2026Addition, 82 Myrtle St, Jun 25, 2026Alteration or repair, 8 Morton St, Jun 24, 2026Roofing, 3 Hillside Ave, Jun 23, 2026Electrical, 86 Joy St, Jun 16, 2026Plumbing, 54 Myrtle St, Jun 12, 2026Electrical, 4 Webster St, Jun 11, 2026Alteration or repair, 86 Joy St, Jun 11, 2026Plumbing, 110 Pearl St, Jun 9, 2026Electrical, 121 Washington St, Jun 9, 2026Alteration or repair, 4 Webster St, Jun 9, 2026Alteration or repair, 4 Webster St, Jun 5, 2026Electrical, 82 Myrtle St, Jun 4, 2026Electrical, 110 Pearl St, Jun 2, 2026Alteration or repair, 96 Cross St, Jun 1, 2026Electrical, 121 Washington St, May 27, 2026Electrical, 54 Myrtle St, May 26, 2026Alteration or repair, 129 Glen St, May 26, 2026Plumbing, 54 Myrtle St, May 22, 2026Electrical, 105 Washington St, May 19, 2026Roofing, 39 Florence St, May 19, 2026Electrical, 32 Pinckney St, May 14, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 60 Franklin St, May 13, 2026Electrical, 58 Oliver St, May 12, 2026Other, 27 Franklin St, May 12, 2026Alteration or repair, 54 Myrtle St, May 7, 2026Electrical, 57 Myrtle St, May 6, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 34 Knowlton St, May 6, 2026New building, 32 Pinckney St, Sep 28, 2026New building, 10 Alston St, Sep 2, 2026New building, 10 Alston St, Jun 26, 2026660 ft Map preview
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85 Washington St

Somerville, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: an $823,000 new building at 32 Pinckney St, permitted Sep 28.

Six permits on record here. The newest, Dec 11, 2025: Insulation/Weatherization Church. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 70 more permits since May 1. Three are for new buildings, the nearest 980 ft away.

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Here6 permits · 85 Washington St
  1. Insulation/Weatherization Church
    Alteration or repair
    Dec 11, 2025$63,044
  2. Replace front of building and left lower level rubber roof
    Alteration or repair
    Jun 3, 2019$12,800
  3. Install Insulation and Board & Plaster the Ceiling in a 10' x 15' room
    Alteration or repair
    Jun 7, 2017$500
  4. Replacement two lights and two receptacles because water damage
    Electrical
    May 24, 2017$2,000
  5. Wire for two storage install 3 switches and four receptacles and relocate the lights
    Electrical
    Dec 11, 2014$3,500
  6. Framing partition wall to create 2 storage space
    Alteration or repair
    Nov 24, 2014$6,000
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Next doorunder 250 ft · 3 permits
  1. EV charger install into existing wiring
    84 Franklin St · 110 ft W · Electrical
    Sep 9$350
  2. Test gas for stove new gas stove
    21 Franklin Ave · 210 ft NE · Plumbing
    Sep 3not listed
  3. CHANGED OF CONTRACTOR 6/30/26 Single Family renovation and addition on top of existing structure
    76 Franklin St · 130 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 2$400,000
This block250 to 1,000 ft · 37 permits · 1 new building, $823,000
  1. Temporarily remove and reinstall existing solar panels for roof work
    27 Tufts St · 790 ft W · Solar
    Oct 2$350
  2. New construction of 3 unit ground up build Foundation only permit B26-000349
    32 Pinckney St · 980 ft NE · New building
    Sep 28$823,000
  3. Repair clapboard siding and roof on/around 5 dormers
    117 Washington St · 500 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 28$5,725
  4. Installation of 17 modules-roof mounted - 6.970 kw dc, 5.933 kw ac
    20 Fountain Ave · 990 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 23$34,850
  5. Demo make safe
    9 Dell St · 840 ft NW · Electrical
    Sep 14$300
  6. Installation of 17 modules-roof mounted - 6.970 kw dc, 5.933 kw ac
    20 Fountain Ave · 990 ft NW · Electrical
    Sep 14$28,089
  7. Replace existing bathtub and wall panels - to be transparent these works have commenced this is because…
    129 Glen St · 750 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 11$10,000
  8. Temporarily remove and reinstall existing solar panels for roof work
    27 Tufts St · 790 ft W · Electrical
    Sep 10$350
  9. Rep Plumbing of house, including water and drainage
    129 Glen St · 750 ft NW · Plumbing
    Sep 9not listed
  10. 1 furnace 1 stove 2nd floor
    16 Flint St · 660 ft N · Plumbing
    Aug 26not listed
  11. Install new ductwork for new HVAC system in 1 and 2 Family building
    57 Myrtle St · 810 ft NE · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Aug 19$40,000
  12. Total gut rehab and adding 2 additional units
    9 Dell St · 840 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 6$500,000
  13. Relocate and replace disconnect for AC condenser
    39 Franklin St · 970 ft N · Electrical
    Aug 3$550
  14. Demo existing rear deck and install new deck per drawings specs
    47 Tufts St · 960 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 3$39,100
  15. Reconfiguration of Existing Finished Attic to Create Bedroom & Bathroom
    129 Glen St · 750 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 31$21,250
  16. Strip and re-roof
    3 Dell St · 740 ft NW · Roofing
    Jul 22$8,000
  17. Remodel Existing Kitchen - Replace Units Like for Like The kitchen units
    129 Glen St · 750 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 21$12,000
  18. Power & lighting renovations / upgrades/ additions
    129 Glen St · 750 ft NW · Electrical
    Jul 16$8,000
  19. Remove and replace 1 window
    11 Pinckney St · 900 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 15$1,322
  20. Installation for a Ufer ground in the new footing for a 400 amp electrical service
    32 Pinckney St · 980 ft NE · Electrical
    Jul 14$1,200
  21. Gas for two furnace, two water heater, gas stoves
    57 Myrtle St · 810 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jul 2not listed
  22. New Plumb 2 family home
    57 Myrtle St · 810 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jul 1not listed
  23. Withdrawn per applicant, see online message
    8 Morton St · 590 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 24$29,000
  24. Roofing Asphalt Shingles Replacement
    3 Hillside Ave · 970 ft N · Roofing
    Jun 23$19,500
  25. Disconnect gas stove to allow for flooring repairs
    54 Myrtle St · 700 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jun 12not listed
  26. Wire COMMERCIAL AREA and Install NEW ADDRESSABLE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM in all Building - Residential units wire…
    121 Washington St · 570 ft SW · Electrical
    Jun 9$15,000
  27. Take over existing permit and complete all remaining electrical work for both residential and commercial…
    121 Washington St · 570 ft SW · Electrical
    May 27$24,500
  28. Rewire area on 1st,2nd and 3rd floors after demo from water damage
    54 Myrtle St · 700 ft NE · Electrical
    May 26$15,000
  29. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program
    129 Glen St · 750 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    May 26$3,000
  30. Remove kitchen sink and dishwasher to allow for repairs Reconnect upon completion of repairs
    54 Myrtle St · 700 ft NE · Plumbing
    May 22not listed
  31. Kitchen receptacles and lights switch move
    105 Washington St · 360 ft SW · Electrical
    May 19$1,500
  32. Roof replacement, 15 sq, re-shingle
    39 Florence St · 870 ft NE · Roofing
    May 19$17,212
  33. Relocate the temp service on the property
    32 Pinckney St · 980 ft NE · Electrical
    May 14not listed
  34. Installation of central heating and cooling heat pump system for the cottage
    60 Franklin St · 460 ft N · Mechanical (HVAC)
    May 13$15,000
  35. Interior repairs due to water damage
    54 Myrtle St · 700 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    May 7$159,889
  36. Rewire 2 unit
    57 Myrtle St · 810 ft NE · Electrical
    May 6$18,000
  37. Supply and install 1heat pump condenser and 1 air handler with rework to existing duct work as neededs needed
    34 Knowlton St · 490 ft W · Mechanical (HVAC)
    May 6$28,510
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 30 permits · 2 new buildings, $820,000
  1. Outlet for washer, outside outlet, replacement of light fixture
    39 Alston St · 0.20 mi W · Electrical
    Oct 5$2,500
  2. 1 Full Kitchen
    4 Webster St · 0.24 mi N · Plumbing
    Sep 15not listed
  3. Interior selective demolition to expose existing framing and determine whether the wall is load-bearing or…
    6 Crescent St · 0.23 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Sep 15$20,000
  4. Demo make safe
    6 Crescent St · 0.23 mi E · Electrical
    Sep 8$300
  5. Kitchen rewire
    4 Webster St · 0.24 mi N · Electrical
    Sep 2$5,000
  6. Build new 3 family house (existing structure is a garage) - detached house in NR district FOUNDATION ONLY…
    10 Alston St · 0.22 mi W · New building
    Sep 2$720,000
  7. Enclose porch on first and second floor add insulation and light install stairs exterior access and exit…
    2 Alston St · 0.23 mi W · Roofing
    Aug 31$25,000
  8. Add handrail to Attic Egress Stair
    152 Cross St · 0.24 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 25$6,418
  9. Wire a small addition
    2 Alston St · 0.23 mi W · Electrical
    Aug 24$4,000
  10. Add ceiling outlets, replace exposed romex with conduit
    86 Joy St · 0.24 mi S · Electrical
    Aug 24$2,500
  11. Window and Door Replacements, Parapet Cap Repairs
    60 Tufts St · 0.23 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 10$125,675
  12. Wiring a new three-unit apartment
    10 Alston St · 0.22 mi W · Electrical
    Jul 29$52,000
  13. Replacement of existing non working smokes with new devices
    126 Cross St · 0.23 mi NW · Electrical
    Jul 28$700
  14. 1 gas stove
    110 Pearl St · 0.23 mi N · Plumbing
    Jul 21not listed
  15. Replace existing FACP
    12 First Ave · 0.24 mi SE · Electrical
    Jul 20$3,000
  16. Strip and re roof 300 ft.² flat roof on porch
    61 Pearl St · 0.20 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$4,890
  17. Replacement of existing burnham steam boiler using another burnham steam boiler and replacement of gas water…
    86 Glen St · 0.20 mi N · Plumbing
    Jul 9not listed
  18. Foundation for new construction 3 family CONSTRUCTION PERMIT B25-000984
    10 Alston St · 0.22 mi W · New building
    Jun 26$100,000
  19. ONE STORY & UNIT ADDITION: The scope includes the renovation of two (2) existing residential units and the…
    82 Myrtle St · 0.24 mi NE · Addition
    Jun 25$422,000
  20. Installing one smoke detector and one CO detector low voltage
    86 Joy St · 0.24 mi S · Electrical
    Jun 16$2,500
  21. Kitchen rewire
    4 Webster St · 0.24 mi N · Electrical
    Jun 11$4,500
  22. Replace existing entry door in same style and size to swing out and have a panic device
    86 Joy St · 0.24 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 11$5,250
  23. 1 Kitchen at the 1 Floor
    110 Pearl St · 0.23 mi N · Plumbing
    Jun 9not listed
  24. Full kitchen remodeling
    4 Webster St · 0.24 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 9$34,000
  25. Remove and replace 1 window
    4 Webster St · 0.24 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 5$2,360
  26. Wiring new addition in back of property and complete second floor
    82 Myrtle St · 0.24 mi NE · Electrical
    Jun 4$26,000
  27. Kitchen rewire and sub panel replacement
    110 Pearl St · 0.23 mi N · Electrical
    Jun 2$5,500
  28. Roof replace
    96 Cross St · 0.24 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 1$15,850
  29. Take over the finish work part of a permit that was abandoned and not inspected
    58 Oliver St · 0.20 mi NW · Electrical
    May 12$8,500
  30. Stainless steel chimney cap 17x25x12
    27 Franklin St · 0.24 mi N · Other
    May 12$4,711
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