# Building permits at 91 Professors Row, 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.

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Sep 3, 2025: Service Feed for Chiller. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 57 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2025 | Electrical | Service Feed for Chiller | $1,000 | [E25-001221](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-001221/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 40 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | [62 Talbot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/62-talbot-ave/) | 970 ft SE | Electrical | Provide low voltage interlock wiring for HVAC upgrades. All work will be done above ground. 1 – New Fume Hood (Mount and wire factory provided sensors, and interface the factory furnished and installed BACnet card with the BMS, all associated control components furnished by the equipment manufactu | $5,000 | [E26-001300](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001300/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [62 Talbot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/62-talbot-ave/) | 970 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Renovation of the Joshi Lab at Tufts University. Demo existing ductwork & reinstall as shown on HVAC Drawings. No equipment outside | $50,000 | [SM26-000126](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000126/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [62 Talbot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/62-talbot-ave/) | 970 ft SE | Electrical | Install 45 total cables, 20 locations. | $15,014 | [E26-001248](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001248/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [134 Professors Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/134-professors-row/) | 490 ft W | Alteration or repair | Back Stairs and Door | $26,500 | [B26-001213](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001213/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [51 Sawyer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/51-sawyer-ave/) | 540 ft W | 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; 8’’ 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 3, 2026 | [62 Talbot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/62-talbot-ave/) | 970 ft SE | Electrical | Electrical remodel | $25,000 | [E26-001113](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001113/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [25 Latin Way](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/25-latin-way/) | 770 ft S | Plumbing | Install Ansul valves and replace CO solenoid valves at kitchen equipment stations | Not listed | [G26-000344](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000344/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [25 Latin Way](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/25-latin-way/) | 770 ft S | Electrical | Add fire alarm monitor modules to Ansul and CO systems that are being installed by others. | $9,500 | [E26-001096](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001096/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [34 Chetwynd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/34-chetwynd-rd/) | 920 ft NW | Roofing | Roofing (strip and reroof) and siding | $28,000 | [B26-001079](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001079/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [25 Latin Way](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/25-latin-way/) | 770 ft S | Electrical | Furnish and install wiring for multiple Honeywell E3 (c.o. detection) systems & Ansul, gas valve to cooking equipment wiring. | $12,000 | [E26-000949](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000949/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [62 Talbot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/62-talbot-ave/) | 970 ft SE | Plumbing | addition of two sinks, two eyewash, dishwaher connection | Not listed | [P26-000411](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000411/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [62 Talbot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/62-talbot-ave/) | 970 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Renovation of existing Lab Space for research group. Scope consists of demolition of existing flooring/finishes and partial removal of existing wall to accommodate new secondary lab room. MEP demolition includes removal of existing Plumbing (where shown), HVAC equipment and piping (as shown), as wel | $649,322 | [B26-000798](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000798/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [16 Sunset Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/16-sunset-rd/) | 750 ft NW | 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/) | 750 ft NW | 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 6, 2026 | [16 Sunset Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/16-sunset-rd/) | 750 ft NW | Electrical | Rewire Kitchen in 3rd floor apartment B26-000930 | $8,000 | [E26-000874](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000874/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [62 Talbot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/62-talbot-ave/) | 970 ft SE | Electrical | Demolition/make-safe, temporary lighting and power, branch power, lighting, lighting controls/switching, Wiremold/raceway, overhead service panels, equipment connections, fire alarm device work, low-voltage sleeves/pathways, cable tray, and structured cabling. | $95,000 | [E26-000886](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000886/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [34 Chetwynd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/34-chetwynd-rd/) | 920 ft NW | 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/) | 650 ft SW | 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/) | 750 ft NW | Plumbing | Kitchen renovation | Not listed | [P26-000360](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000360/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [38 Whitfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/38-whitfield-rd/) | 650 ft SW | 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/) | 650 ft SW | Electrical | Rewire Kitchen and bathroom with laundry. | $11,000 | [E26-000873](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000873/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [24 Chetwynd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-chetwynd-rd/) | 800 ft NW | 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/) | 800 ft NW | Electrical | Wiring for second floor bathroom | $3,000 | [E26-000836](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000836/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [24 Chetwynd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-chetwynd-rd/) | 800 ft NW | 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 | [62 Talbot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/62-talbot-ave/) | 970 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Alteration of Classroom Space - Update floors, ceiling tiles and seating | $259,270 | [B26-000704](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000704/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [43 Whitfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/43-whitfield-rd/) | 600 ft SW | 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/) | 600 ft SW | 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/) | 600 ft SW | 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/) | 790 ft NW | Electrical | Outlets and lights for two decks | $1,000 | [E26-000711](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000711/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [14 Whitfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-whitfield-rd/) | 590 ft SW | 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 19, 2026 | [158 Curtis St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/158-curtis-st/) | 670 ft NW | 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/) | 340 ft W | 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/) | 600 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing | $15,877 | [B26-000441](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000441/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [12 Teele Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-teele-ave/) | 810 ft SW | Electrical | Rewire front entry switches and 2 lights | $1,100 | [E26-000653](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000653/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [43 Whitfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/43-whitfield-rd/) | 600 ft SW | Plumbing | 2- water heater (electric) | Not listed | [P26-000284](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000284/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [43 Whitfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/43-whitfield-rd/) | 600 ft SW | 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/) | 670 ft NW | Electrical | Electrical work for siding replacement | $1,000 | [E26-000651](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000651/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [14 Whitfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-whitfield-rd/) | 590 ft SW | 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/) | 810 ft SW | 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/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [43 Whitfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/43-whitfield-rd/) | 600 ft SW | Electrical | Electrical work for siding replacement | $1,000 | [E26-000503](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000503/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 17 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [128 Powder House Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/128-powder-house-blvd/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | Upgrade Service from 200 amps to 400 amps | $8,900 | [E26-001434](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001434/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [88 Ossipee Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/88-ossipee-rd/) | 0.24 mi SW | 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 17, 2026 | [62 Curtis St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/62-curtis-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | 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 8, 2026 | [47 Curtis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/47-curtis-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | 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/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [183 Powder House Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/183-powder-house-blvd/) | 0.24 mi W | 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/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Roof Renovation | $2,557,000 | [B26-001326](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001326/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [128 Powder House Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/128-powder-house-blvd/) | 0.20 mi S | Plumbing | fixtures replacement of kitchen sink and dishwasher of same spot and two tankless water heater | Not listed | [P26-000422](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000422/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [128 Powder House Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/128-powder-house-blvd/) | 0.20 mi S | Plumbing | 2. new gas line for water heater tankless and gas stove replacement for 2nd floor | Not listed | [G26-000340](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000340/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [111 Hillsdale Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/111-hillsdale-rd/) | 0.25 mi NW | Plumbing | Pressure test | Not listed | [G26-000363](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000363/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [128 Powder House Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/128-powder-house-blvd/) | 0.20 mi S | Alteration or repair | Replace existing kitchen cabinets and counter, reconnect machines on existing laundry room fix damage wall, run metal pipe for dryer, plumbing work by MassCode, electrical work by MassCode, finish carpentry, | $42,000 | [B26-001101](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001101/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [128 Powder House Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/128-powder-house-blvd/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | Install new branch circuits for the kitchen and laundry, including dedicated circuits for the dishwasher, garbage disposal, range hood, countertop receptacles, refrigerator, and washing machine | $4,500 | [E26-001061](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001061/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [42 Curtis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-curtis-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | 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 23, 2026 | [55 Ossipee Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/55-ossipee-rd/) | 0.22 mi S | Plumbing | replace broken 4" drain pipe | Not listed | [P26-000367](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000367/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [127 Hillsdale Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/127-hillsdale-rd/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Insulation - walls with blown in cellulose -unit 1 | $9,363 | [B26-000850](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000850/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [42 Curtis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/42-curtis-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | 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/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [53 Curtis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/53-curtis-ave/) | 0.23 mi W | Other | 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/) | 0.22 mi W | 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/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on Professors Row with permits, nearest house number first:

- [98 Professors Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/98-professors-row/): newest permit Sep 25, 2025
- [80 Professors Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/80-professors-row/): newest permit Jun 12, 2025
- [111 Professors Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/111-professors-row/): newest permit Apr 21, 2026
- [124 Professors Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/124-professors-row/): newest permit May 14, 2026
- [134 Professors Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/134-professors-row/): newest permit Aug 24, 2026
- [44 Professors Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/44-professors-row/): newest permit Jan 7, 2026
- [35 Professors Row](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-professors-row/): newest permit Sep 25, 2025

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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 2026-10-06 22:55 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 57 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/91-professors-row/