Are there building permits at 38 Melville Av, Boston?

38 Melville Av has 8 municipal building permits on record, with the latest activity dated Feb 6, 2026.

What construction activity is near 38 Melville Av?

3 mapped permits were found within 500 m of 38 Melville Av.

What is the declared permit value at 38 Melville Av?

Permits recorded at 38 Melville Av represent $10K–$50K in total declared construction value.

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38 Melville Av

Building permit intelligence · Boston, MA

8 at this address3 nearby within 500 m

38 Melville Av has 8 municipal building permits on file in Ward 17. The latest recorded activity was a intext permit dated Feb 6, 2026. Permits at this address represent $10K–$50K in total declared construction value. PropertyLabs also identified 3 mapped permits within 500 m of this address.

At this address: 8
Nearby (500 m): 3
Latest activity: Feb 6, 2026
Total permitted value: $10K–$50K

Permit activity timeline

INTEXT · 1-2FAMClosedValue not reportedFeb 6, 2026
Interior/Exterior Work
INTEXT · 1-2FAMClosedValue not reportedFeb 6, 2026
Interior/Exterior Work
INTEXT · 1-2FAMClosedValue not reportedFeb 6, 2026
Interior/Exterior Work
INTEXT · 1-2FAMClosedValue not reportedFeb 6, 2026
Interior/Exterior Work
Plumbing Permit · PLUMBINGOpenUnder $10KAug 4, 2011
2nd floor bathroom and kitchen renovation
Gas Permit · GASOpenUnder $10KAug 4, 2011
gas stove 2nd floor

Development activity near 38 Melville Av

3 mapped permits within 500 m, shown on the intelligence map above.

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38 Melville Av in the Boston permit market

This address has 8 permit records in PropertyLabs' public history and is located in Ward 17. The city figures below provide context without changing the focus of this exact-address record.

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Permit questions about 38 Melville Av

Are there building permits at this address?: 38 Melville Av has 8 municipal building permits on record, with the latest activity dated Feb 6, 2026.
What construction activity is nearby?: 3 mapped permits were found within 500 m of 38 Melville Av.
What is the declared permit value?: Permits recorded at 38 Melville Av represent $10K–$50K in total declared construction value.

About this address record

PropertyLabs compiled this permit history from municipal public records for Boston, MA. The latest recorded permit activity at 38 Melville Av is dated Feb 6, 2026. Municipal records can be corrected or updated after publication.

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Published by Boston, MA via Boston Open Data.
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City research: Boston Building Permit Activity Through July 19, 2026.
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