Updated: Mar 20, 2026
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91 River Street, Cambridge, MA, 02139
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Charlie Allen Restorations Construction
Charlie Allen Restorations, Inc has spent nearly five decades remodeling homes throughout the Greater Boston area, with a focus on Cambridge, Massachusetts. The firm specializes in the restoration and transformation of older houses, adapting them for contemporary living while maintaining their original architectural character. Their portfolio includes a wide variety of home renovation projects, consistently emphasizing the integration of modern amenities with traditional design elements. Charlie Allen Restorations is recognized for preserving and enhancing the historic features of period homes, making them functional and comfortable for today's homeowners. The company serves clients who value both historic preservation and modern upgrades in residential projects.
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Phone Number: (617) 491-2245
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Address: 91 River Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
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Quality
95
78th percentile
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Charlie Allen Restorations, Inc has a BuildZoom score of 95, which places them above 78% of 139,240 contractors in Massachusetts.
Activity
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1 project
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2024 |
Our building permit records indicate that Charlie Allen Restorations, Inc has worked on at least
1.0 project over the past 2 years.
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Pricing
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1 project
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$50k-$100k |
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Building Permits by Charlie Allen Restorations, Inc
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Remove and replace front stone steps in kind with granite steps and bluestone landing
Valuation:
$57,450
Permit #:
BP-2021-000264
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,160
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
Replace hand rails and decking on rear deck material will be composite and code compliant
Valuation:
$49,150
Permit #:
21030792
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,000
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remove and dispose of existing front landing + steps. replace with new code compliant landing/steps. included hand rail. replace walkway. replace lighting in garage and paint
Valuation:
$75,000
Permit #:
18040153
Status:
filed
Fee:
$1,500
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
$73,300
Permit #:
BP-24-648
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,110
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel 2 baths
Valuation:
$202,740
Permit #:
BP-2016-1174
Status:
complete
Fee:
$4,060
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remove paneling and wall board in basement only remove carpet in basement install temp lighting in basement. clean space after
Valuation:
$18,600
Permit #:
18080535
Status:
complete
Fee:
$380
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior renovations
Valuation:
$159,055
Permit #:
623
Status:
issued
Fee:
$3,180
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
Rebuild portions of interior after water and smoke damage due to a small fire. remodel two kitchens and three bathrooms. re frame partitions in basement. replace boilers and water heaters. rewire house completely. replace most of first floor wood flooring. replace damaged millwork throughout house. replace windows damaged by boarding company. paint entire interior of house
Valuation:
$813,000
Permit #:
B16-000071
Status:
issued
Fee:
$21,038
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Finish basement with new walls new insulation electric framing and finish. install bathroom carpentry and paint. no bedrooms
Valuation:
$258,860
Permit #:
18110429
Status:
complete
Fee:
$5,180
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install new bathroom on first floor. install a double pocket door in dining room and rework entry. patch and finish wood floors. repair wallboard in guest bedroom
Valuation:
$84,510
Permit #:
B16-001336
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residential alter...
Building Type:
N/A
Gut and remodel kitchen laundry and stairs on first floor. repair existing bulkhead and replace existing decking on exterior. install new bathroom on second floor and remodel existing bedroom. rework hvac in back of house
Valuation:
$291,820
Permit #:
BLDR-019995-2014
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Removed damaged wallboard and trim post fire. no structural work is needed. remove charred and smoke damaged partition framing in basement. gut kitchen and 3 bathrooms. clean up any exposed wiring and clean/deodorize house
Valuation:
$308,623
Permit #:
B15-001936
Status:
issued
Fee:
$7,625
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Gut and replace kitchen and bathroom. paint unit and install new wood floors
Valuation:
$216,650
Permit #:
BLDM-063373-2017
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition / Altera...
Building Type:
N/A
Install new furnace and air conditioning system in home. includes all electrical and plumbing boiler demolish. includes all plastering flooring patches and painting
Valuation:
$71,000
Permit #:
BLDR-050894-2016
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel existing bathroom in existing space. replace toilet sink/faucet and tub using existing locations. replace tile bathroom appointments and lighting. replace existing window in same opening with a laminated safety glass. paint all affected areas. plans are 3/4 = 1
Valuation:
$55,865
Permit #:
B14-001208
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,288
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Construct basement garage; move utilities and remove columns in basement
Valuation:
$165,900
Permit #:
BLDR-052148-2017
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Remove front mudroom and build a 2 story addition in its place.
Valuation:
$193,000
Permit #:
BLDR-063132-2017
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition / Altera...
Building Type:
N/A
Substantial renovation - kitchen living room bedrooms basement install foundation under existing footprint
Valuation:
$406,000
Permit #:
BLDR-053204-2017
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Replace roof coverings install skylights replace drywall through-out and trim as needed
Valuation:
$276,000
Permit #:
BP-2016-2077
Status:
complete
Fee:
$5,520
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel the master bathroom include new closets in master bedroom. rework office in adjacent room refinish floors and paint. no structural work
Valuation:
$167,810
Permit #:
17060323
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,360
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 197942 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Home Improvement Contractor |
| Date Issued | 03-14-2026 |
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| License # | 103966 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Newton |
| Type | General Contractor |
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| License # | 103966 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Newton |
| Type | Electrical Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 57849 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Newton |
| Type | Building Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 52025 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Newton |
| Type | Residential Builder |
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Inactive License
| License # | 52025 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Newton |
| Type | Building Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 57849 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Newton |
| Type | Residential Builder |
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Inactive License
| License # | 108605 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Home Improvement Contractor |
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95
BuildZoom Score
46
Permits
- Building permit records show that Charlie Allen Restorations, Inc has worked on 46 permitted projects.
Charlie Allen Restorations, Inc Employees
CJ
Charles Allen, Jr.
Owner
CJ
Charles E Allen, Jr.
President
CI
Charlie Allen Restorations, In
Owner
MP
Mark F Philben
Owner
NA
Nortoh Alexander
Owner
PB
Philip G Bates
Owner
RJ
Ron Joseph
Owner