Updated: May 17, 2026
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71 Greenwood Avenue, Wakefield, MA, 01880
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John Murphy Construction
John Murphy, 71 Greenwood Ave, Wakefield, MA (Employees: John D Murphy, John J Murphy, and John L Murphy) holds a Home Improvement Contractor license and 6 other licenses according to the Massachusetts license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 91 ranks in the top 37% of 139,240 Massachusetts licensed contractors.
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Phone Number: (508) 671-0076
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Address: 71 Greenwood Avenue, Wakefield, MA 01880
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Replace front walkway stairs install 6 curb to separate driveway from play area and construct retaining walls per plan by sean patrick reardon p.e. dated dec 17/18
Valuation:
$8,960
Permit #:
BP-2018-002201
Status:
issued
Fee:
$180
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Create parking in front yard for 1 space to be paralell with existing per zba approval case # 2019-0037
Valuation:
$3,500
Permit #:
BP-2019-001653
Status:
issued
Fee:
$80
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install 10 floor sinks install water piping
Valuation:
$14,000
Permit #:
P-20-0483
Status:
complete
Fee:
$450
Permit Type:
Renovation
Building Type:
N/A
Re roof most but not all of house
Valuation:
$4,200
Permit #:
R-20-0401
Status:
issued
Fee:
$42
Permit Type:
Roof
Building Type:
N/A
Replace rotten out cast iron underground piping
Valuation:
$4,000
Permit #:
PL966147
Status:
filed
Fee:
$270
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
Strip and reroof
Valuation:
$12,900
Permit #:
RES-026315-2018
Status:
issued
Fee:
$168
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Removal of cedar shingle on 2nd floor and replce with same
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
R-18-0545
Status:
issued
Fee:
$120
Permit Type:
Siding
Building Type:
N/A
Gas piping for boiler/laundry/stove
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
61839
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
C-18-21
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Strip paneling in living room insulation as need and sheet rock , replace one window up date electrical in this area insulation on walls will be r15 and ceiling a minimal of r19 if we can put more in the ceiling it will be done
Valuation:
$12,500
Permit #:
R-18-0804
Status:
filed
Fee:
$125
Permit Type:
Repair(s)
Building Type:
N/A
One (1) family certificate of occupancy for the single family with extended living space in the attic sf443103 issued:; 1/21/15 &; alt408918 issued: 9/10/15
Valuation:
$13,400
Permit #:
COO518981
Status:
complete
Fee:
$45
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-2fam
Structural repair install support beam under floor were structural wall was removed install column down to foundation.no change to floor plan
Valuation:
$21,138
Permit #:
ALT648725
Status:
filed
Fee:
$276
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-2fam
Wiring two split air conditioning units and one condesor and air handling unit within the attic. installing two 15 amp weather resistant outlets. one located next two two condesing units on the side and the other in the back yard. relocating four circuits in the main panel to the sub panel to make space for the 3 new air conditioning units
Valuation:
$2,000
Permit #:
1400277E
Status:
issued
Fee:
$70
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Strip paneling in living room insulation as need and sheet rock , replace one window up date electrical in this area insulation on walls will be r15 and ceiling a minimal of r19 if we can put more in the ceiling it will be done
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
R-18-725
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace window, damaged sheathing and siding. replace front door and re-drywall front interior wall. replace damaged decking.
Valuation:
$9,000
Permit #:
R-16-0992
Status:
filed
Fee:
$90
Permit Type:
Repair(s)
Building Type:
N/A
Dorming a small section on rear room and extending walls to match rear dormer to be used for storage
Valuation:
$8,650
Permit #:
R-16-0001
Status:
complete
Fee:
$180
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Remove and replace 9 fixtures with new. remove and replace 1 trough sink with existing
Valuation:
$15,447
Permit #:
PL769363
Status:
filed
Fee:
$65
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
Remove existing sun room and replace in same foot print, install foundation under work area and addition on kitchen nine foot by nine foot
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
R-15-1050
Status:
issued
Fee:
$500
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Install 20' x 24' deck 2ft off ground at rear of house
Valuation:
$16,000
Permit #:
R-14-0807
Status:
issued
Fee:
$160
Permit Type:
Deck
Building Type:
N/A
Replace kitchen floor install new floor joist and footing
Valuation:
$28,000
Permit #:
SF786012
Status:
filed
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
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Verified License
| License # | 196510 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Home Improvement Contractor |
| Date Issued | 02-03-2026 |
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Inactive License
| License # | CS-089051 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Building Licenses, Construction Supervisor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 000016351 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Newton |
| Type | Electrical Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 136480 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Home Improvement Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 186676 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Home Improvement Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 161617 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Home Improvement Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 148033 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Home Improvement Contractor |
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91
BuildZoom Score
53
Permits
- Building permit records show that John Murphy has worked on 53 permitted projects.
John Murphy Employees
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John D Murphy
Owner
JM
John J Murphy
Responsible Person
JM
John L Murphy
Owner
JM
John M Murphy
Responsible Person
JM
John Murphy
Owner
JM
John S Murphy
Responsible Person