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What Are You Allowed to Build at 1239 Adams St, Boston, MA, 02124?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Probably Not Allowed
This lot does not meet the requirements for a Detached ADU. A variance may be requested through your local zoning authority

In Home Apartment

(Conversion or Addition)

Probably Not Allowed
This lot does not meet the requirements for an Internal ADU. A variance may be requested through your local zoning authority

Swimming Pool

Might be Allowed
This property may meet the zoning requirements to build a swimming pool. Some factors may affect feasibility. Based on applicable zoning limits, the estimated buildable area for a pool. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.

Single Family

Might be Allowed
This property may meet the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home up to 16,282 sq ft of zoning-counted floor area allowed By Conditional Use Permit, or possibly more by Special Permit. Additional factors may affect feasibility.

Multi Family

Home Addition

Might be Allowed
The property may meet the zoning requirements to build a Home Addition up to 4,279 sq ft of zoning-counted floor area. Additional factors may affect feasibility.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 1239 Adams St, Boston, MA, 02124

Zoning Jurisdiction

BOSTON

Parcel ID

1704055050

Property Type

Commonwealth of Mass

Zone

Art65_MFR

Year Built

1914

Lot Size

16,281 sq ft

Gross Building Area

17,330 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

12,002 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

6,675 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

6,675 sq ft

Estimated
41.0%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Boston, MA

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What Are You Allowed to Build at 1239 Adams St, Boston, MA, 02124?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Probably Not Allowed
This lot does not meet the requirements for a Detached ADU. A variance may be requested through your local zoning authority

In Home Apartment

(Conversion or Addition)

Probably Not Allowed
This lot does not meet the requirements for an Internal ADU. A variance may be requested through your local zoning authority

Swimming Pool

Might be Allowed
This property may meet the zoning requirements to build a swimming pool. Some factors may affect feasibility. Based on applicable zoning limits, the estimated buildable area for a pool. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.

Single Family

Might be Allowed
This property may meet the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home up to 16,282 sq ft of zoning-counted floor area allowed By Conditional Use Permit, or possibly more by Special Permit. Additional factors may affect feasibility.

Multi Family

Home Addition

Might be Allowed
The property may meet the zoning requirements to build a Home Addition up to 4,279 sq ft of zoning-counted floor area. Additional factors may affect feasibility.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 1239 Adams St, Boston, MA, 02124

Zoning Jurisdiction

BOSTON

Parcel ID

1704055050

Property Type

Commonwealth of Mass

Zone

Art65_MFR

Year Built

1914

Lot Size

16,281 sq ft

Gross Building Area

17,330 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

12,002 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

6,675 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

6,675 sq ft

Estimated
41.0%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Boston, MA

Based on public data and AI. Check with a pro. Read More

© 2026 TheBuilder AI Inc. d/b/aFutureLot. All rights reserved.