Permit Record

Demolition

864 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

ClassificationBuilding: Alteration and AdditionCommercial Demolition
Reliable value$830,033
ContractorAbbot Building Restoration
Permit record
Parties
Contractor
Abbot Building Restoration
Applicant
Jay Norman
Owner
Not in source
Architect
Not in source
Engineer
Not in source
Contractor license
Not in source
Building & lot · PLUTO
Building class
Not in source
Zoning district
Not in source
Lot area
Not in source
Year built
Not in source
Units (total)
Not in source
Floor area
37,500
Parcel & enrichment
Parcel APN
119-9
Climate zone (IECC)
5A
Roof area (est.)
Not in source
HVAC tonnage (est.)
Not in source
Building type
B
Geocode & dates
Coordinates
42.3675, -71.1074
Geocode confidence
100%
Geocode source
Not in source
Issued
2026-05-05
Applied
2026-04-29
Work class
Commercial
Description
Source description

Phase 2: REAR ELEVATIONS: Cut and point masonry joints 100%. Replace select deteriorated stone elements. Coat all stone elements in kind. Cut out and recaulk all windows. Paint window trim and fire escapes.

Status
Current status
issued
Source status
Active
Provenance
First seen by PermitCore
May 18, 2026 · 16:17 UTC
Last seen
Jul 2, 2026 · 11:40 UTC
Last changed
May 18, 2026 · 16:17 UTC
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Project timeline at this parcel

3 permits at this parcel (parcel 119-9) · 2024-02-01 – 2026-05-05

  1. 2026-05-05This permitDemolition · Issued$830,033Abbot Building Restoration
  2. 2025-07-14cambridge_aa_1171134Demolition · Issued$1,075,633Abbot Building Restoration
  3. 2024-02-01cambridge_aa_254661Alteration Residential · Finaled$12,215Fisher Windows

Full permit history at this parcel · as of 2026-06-28.

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Developer details
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cambridge_aa_1208881
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