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What Are You Allowed to Build at 8 Pearl St, Boston, MA, 02129?

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

Probably Allowed
This property likely meets the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home up to 21,362 sq ft of zoning-counted floor area allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit.

Multi Family

Home Addition

Might be Allowed
The property may meet the zoning requirements to build a Home Addition up to 13,117 sq ft of zoning-counted floor area. Additional factors may affect feasibility.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 8 Pearl St, Boston, MA, 02129

Zoning Jurisdiction

BOSTON

Parcel ID

0200638000

Property Type

Other Exempt Bldg

Zone

Art62_3F-2000

Year Built

1910

Lot Size

10,680 sq ft

Gross Building Area

11,212 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

8,244 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

5,277 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

5,277 sq ft

Estimated
49.4%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Boston, MA

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What Are You Allowed to Build at 8 Pearl St, Boston, MA, 02129?

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

Probably Allowed
This property likely meets the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home up to 21,362 sq ft of zoning-counted floor area allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit.

Multi Family

Home Addition

Might be Allowed
The property may meet the zoning requirements to build a Home Addition up to 13,117 sq ft of zoning-counted floor area. Additional factors may affect feasibility.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 8 Pearl St, Boston, MA, 02129

Zoning Jurisdiction

BOSTON

Parcel ID

0200638000

Property Type

Other Exempt Bldg

Zone

Art62_3F-2000

Year Built

1910

Lot Size

10,680 sq ft

Gross Building Area

11,212 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

8,244 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

5,277 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

5,277 sq ft

Estimated
49.4%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.