Converted · legalization · Excelsior
44 Newton St
Completed Mar 2024+1 unit on this lot · now 26 permits
Legalize unit on 3rd floor per ord #43-14, (1) bedroom, (1) bathroom, a media room, a living room & a kitchen.
filed Oct 2019issued Oct 2021 · permit wait 2 years 1 monthcompleted Mar 2024 · built in 2 years 5 months
waiting for permitconstructionrelated building permitelectrical permitplumbing permit
Declared value
$50,000
declared on the ADU permit
Permit wait
2 years 1 month
filed → issued
Build time
2 years 5 months
issued → completed
Permits in this project
| Permit | What | When | Declared | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADU permit | Legalize unit on 3rd floor per ord #43-14, (1) bedroom, (1) bathroom, a media room, a living room & a kitchen. 201910104167 | filed Oct 2019 · issued Oct 2021 · done Mar 2024 | $50k | city record |
| Related permit | Voluntary soft story retrofit for 1st floor per appendix chap 4 of 2012 iebc (75%). Foundation, framing & shearwall upgrades on 1st floor relocate furnace & water heater. (unit legalization of 3rd floor unit under pa #201910104167). 202009083702 · cites 201910104167 · Skytech Construction INC | filed Sep 2020 · issued Nov 2021 | $110k | city record |
| Electrical | Legalize the unit on third floor and upgrade 200 am service and sub panel. EW202201120737 | Jan 12, 2022 → Oct 20, 2022 | — | |
| Electrical | Lighting and receptacle for new bedrooms and wet bar at ground flr per plans. Switches, lights, recptacles fan. E202305267078 | May 26, 2023 → Mar 27, 2024 | — | |
| Plumbing | Relocate water heater and add one bath and wet bar at ground flr per plan, shower pan, sinks, toilet, relocate with d location. PP20230526168 | May 26, 2023 → Mar 27, 2024 | — | |
| Plumbing | Relocatae furnace and add registries for the new rooms at ground flr. PM20230526169 | May 26, 2023 → Mar 27, 2024 | — |
3 other permits on this lot during the project, not counted
| Other | Recommencement and completion of work approved under pa # 201910164589. 202210255071 | filed Oct 2022 · issued Oct 2022 · done Dec 2023 | $3,000 | city record |
| Other | Construct 2 bedroom, 1 full bath, & 1 family room. All work on g/f. 202304115440 · Skytech Construction INC | filed Apr 2023 · issued May 2023 · done Apr 2024 | $150k | city record |
| Other | Revision to pa# 2023-0411-5440 instll kitchenette at ground floor. 202307313316 · Skytech Construction INC | filed Jul 2023 · issued Aug 2023 · done Apr 2024 | $8,000 | city record |
These permits also cite 201910164589, which the city filed before our records begin.
Trade permits show what work was done and when; the city does not record who pulled them.
- Lot
- block 6464, lot 018
- Why we call it an ADU
- Two independent model reviewers agreed the permit creates an ADU: “"legalize unit on 3rd fl per ord #43-14, (1) bedroom, (1) bathroom, a media room, a living room & a kitchen."”