Updated: Jun 19, 2026
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Address
97 Chapel St, Needham, MA, 02492
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From BuildZoom: Hawthorn Builders, 97 Chapel St, Needham, MA (Employee: Mathew Roth) holds a Building Licenses, Construction Supervisor license and 2 other licenses according to the Massachusetts license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 116 ranks in the top 2% of 139,240 Massachusetts licensed contractors.
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Phone Number: (617) 905-9651
Address: 97 Chapel St, Needham, MA 02492
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Quality
116
98th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Hawthorn Builders has a BuildZoom score of 116, which places them above 98% of 139,240 contractors in Massachusetts.
Activity
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2 projects
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2025 |
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3 projects
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2024 |
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8 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Hawthorn Builders has worked on at least
13.0 projects over the past 3 years.
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This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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3 projects
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Home Additions |
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5 projects
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Kitchen remodels |
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4 projects
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Multi-room remodels |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Hawthorn Builders mostly works on
kitchen remodel
and multi-room remodel
projects.
Pricing
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2 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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1 project
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$50k-$100k |
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4 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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4 projects
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$500k-$1mil |
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1 project
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $155,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Renovations including kitchen 3 bathrooms new central air conditioning window restoration addition door from basement to garage interior painting & other minor interior updates. no added sqft to finished space. only exterior work will relate to windows & patching a few areas of rot
Valuation:
$705,000
Permit #:
BP-2025-000686
Status:
issued
Fee:
$10,860
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation of 1st floor powder room & 2nd floor guest bathroom. also includes light refresh of existing kitchen (cabinets & countertops remaining just new cabinet doors and fixtures/finishes). no structural changes compliant with 780 cmr and brookline zoning by laws
Valuation:
$150,000
Permit #:
BP-2025-001389
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,500
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior renovation - first floor work consists of relocating kitchen to former dining room and turning old kitchen space into new dining room. second floor work consists of converting a bathroom small room and closet into two small bathrooms and a laundry room. third floor work consists of modifying the closets and refreshing the existing bathroom. compliant with 780 cmr and brooklin... see more
Valuation:
$900,000
Permit #:
BP-2023-001036
Status:
complete
Fee:
$18,000
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolish existing detached garage and building new garage and indoor pool addition with mudroom. new rear deck and interior/exterior renovation per plans and zba decision 2021-0040
Valuation:
$940,000
Permit #:
BP-2023-001262
Status:
complete
Fee:
$17,000
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
New windows exterior siding trim & partial roofing. interior mudroom family room & kitchen remodel
Valuation:
$531,500
Permit #:
R-23-0067
Status:
complete
Fee:
$5,315
Permit Type:
Alteration window...
Building Type:
N/A
Front porch addition plus excavation for rear stairs & rear addition/kitchen expansion. additional roof at 1st story level at front and rear additions. all work per approved plans and zba dec 2021-0016
Valuation:
$230,000
Permit #:
BP-2021-001126
Status:
complete
Fee:
$4,650
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
Building permit - residential (single 2-family or townhouses) projects
2021-11-11
Gut renovation of kitchen and bathroom with selective work in family room office dining pantry basement etc. light cosmetic work in second floor bedrooms with new recessed lighting. no structural work or exterior/window work
Valuation:
$550,000
Permit #:
BR-21-11367
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Existing garage structure. work involves partial interior demolition addition of interior partition walls and some electrical plumbing & hvac work
Valuation:
$150,000
Permit #:
R-23-0117
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,500
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Full interior & exterior renovation of existing building reconfiguration of layout. all work in accordance with approved plans
Valuation:
$1,230,000
Permit #:
BP-2021-000700
Status:
final
Fee:
$20,700
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential w/comm
New construction on lot that will be vacant after demolition of existing house. new house to include finished basement 2 car garage 4 bedrooms 3.5 bathrooms. site will include rear patio and 2 drywells in rear. basement not to be used as an adu
Valuation:
$1,200,000
Permit #:
BR-21-10877
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New accessory building (pool house) replace existing pavers around existing in-ground pool and new fence around existing in-ground pool
Valuation:
$242,000
Permit #:
R-23-0370
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,420
Permit Type:
Accessorybldg
Building Type:
N/A
Partial interior exploratory demolish only in order to verify framing and existing mep distribution for the completion of structural and mep design. exploratory is to inform the design for the intended relocation of the kitchen updating of two bathrooms and the addition of a laundry room. no addition or exterior work is intended
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
BP-2023-000904
Status:
complete
Fee:
$200
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Full renovation of existing house. 75% of exist will be demo'ed.1, 600 sf 1st and 2nd floor additiontotal finished area on 1st 2nd & basement is 4, 500 sf5 bed and 4.5 bathsexterior work - all new siding trim roof & windows doors
Valuation:
$800,000
Permit #:
BR-21-10812
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Near-gut renovation of existing house with addition at demolished portion of house. roughly 75% replacement of siding and roofing. new structure at porch roof along house perimeter
Valuation:
$2,718,000
Permit #:
R-21-0389
Status:
issued
Fee:
$27,180
Permit Type:
Alteration addition
Building Type:
N/A
Revamping already finished basement. demoing dropped ceiling and installing board ceiling. repainting and installing new lvt floor. no structural. installing mini split system with 2 heads on first floor and 1 in basement
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
BR-23-10578
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Kitchen and mudroom addition. new exterior cement siding. remove and replace roof. insulate both existing house and new addition. remodel existing master bathroom and powder room. install new hvac and air conditioning units
Valuation:
$350,000
Permit #:
20030070
Status:
complete
Fee:
$8,500
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New home construction
Valuation:
$3,400,000
Permit #:
R-24-866
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Alteration of existing finished basement & mudroom including new windows & new finishes
Valuation:
$115,000
Permit #:
BR-23-10732
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building permit - residential (single 2-family or townhouses) projects
2022-01-31
Amendment to: original building permit br-21-10877 for a new dwelling. submitting this permit amendment application for the addition of loft space to the project. drawings are attached
Valuation:
$1,000
Permit #:
BR-22-10087
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Retroactive permit needed for gas fireplace insert installed in 2017. plumbing & gas inspector called and asked for building permit to be pulled and a final inspection performed
Valuation:
$5,833
Permit #:
BR-23-10282
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | CS-103005 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Building Licenses, Construction Supervisor |
| Business Type | Partnership |
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Verified License
| License # | 166224 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Home Improvement Contractor |
| Date Issued | 07-14-2026 |
| Business Type | Partnership |
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Unverified License
| License # | 103005 |
| Status | Unable To Verify |
| City | Newton |
| Type | Residential Builder |
| Business Type | Partnership |
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116
BuildZoom Score
38
Permits
- Building permit records show that Hawthorn Builders has worked on 38 permitted projects.
Hawthorn Builders Employees
MR
Mathew Roth
Primary / Co Founder