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What Are You Allowed to Build at 28 Holmes St, Boston, MA, 02134?

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 Allowed
This property meets the requirements for an Internal ADU of up to 900 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit.

Swimming Pool

Probably Not Allowed
This property likely does not meet the zoning requirements for a swimming pool. A variance or other zoning relief may be required. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.

Single Family

Probably Not Allowed
This lot does not meet the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home. A variance may be requested through your local zoning authority

Multifamily

Home Addition

Probably Allowed
We estimate you can expand this property by up to 123 sq ft under current zoning rules. This may allow for a horizontal addition, a vertical addition, or both, depending on design and permitting.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 28 Holmes St, Boston, MA, 02134

Zoning Jurisdiction

BOSTON

Parcel ID

2201101000

Property Type

Two Family

Zone

Art51_3F-4000

Year Built

1890

Lot Size

1,277 sq ft

Gross Building Area

899 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

899 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

899 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

899 sq ft

Estimated
70.4%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Boston, MA

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What Are You Allowed to Build at 28 Holmes St, Boston, MA, 02134?

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 Allowed
This property meets the requirements for an Internal ADU of up to 900 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit.

Swimming Pool

Probably Not Allowed
This property likely does not meet the zoning requirements for a swimming pool. A variance or other zoning relief may be required. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.

Single Family

Probably Not Allowed
This lot does not meet the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home. A variance may be requested through your local zoning authority

Multifamily

Home Addition

Probably Allowed
We estimate you can expand this property by up to 123 sq ft under current zoning rules. This may allow for a horizontal addition, a vertical addition, or both, depending on design and permitting.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 28 Holmes St, Boston, MA, 02134

Zoning Jurisdiction

BOSTON

Parcel ID

2201101000

Property Type

Two Family

Zone

Art51_3F-4000

Year Built

1890

Lot Size

1,277 sq ft

Gross Building Area

899 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

899 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

899 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

899 sq ft

Estimated
70.4%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.