Accessory dwelling unit services — Boston, MA

Licensed, insured pros serve every neighborhood in Boston. Thinking about adding an ADU to your property in this densely populated city? We understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with building in areas like Back Bay or South Boston. Our local experts know the specific zoning regulations that apply to your street, whether you're near Cambridge or Quincy. They can help you navigate the process from initial design to final inspection. Consider the advantages for your property in the Hub. You can often add significant value and rental income. One quick call gets you a free quote — no obligation. Same-day appointments are often available in Boston. Get the clear answers you need about your specific project.

What affects the price

Building an ADU involves several moving parts that shape your total budget. The biggest factor is whether you choose a prefabricated unit or a custom build on-site. Site preparation is also significant; if your land requires extensive grading, utility trenching, or foundation work, costs will climb. Your choice of finishes—like kitchen cabinetry, flooring, and siding materials—also shifts the bottom line. We help you navigate these variables to find a setup that fits your property. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

About this service

These services cover the entire lifecycle of a backyard home, from initial property assessments to navigating local permit applications. You need this when you want to add living space but don't want to handle the complex zoning paperwork or design requirements yourself. Professionals guide you through the rules to ensure your project stays compliant with state and city codes while maximizing your property’s potential for rental income or housing family members.

Frequently asked in Boston

Also serving nearby: Quincy · Cambridge · Lynn · Newton · Brockton

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More on this: HUD ADU resources — ADU policy and financing research.

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Service area details

Serving all of Boston — population 653,833; about 13,525 residents per square mile across 48.3 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 02108, 02109, 02110, 02111, 02112, 02113, 02114, 02115.

Neighborhoods served in Boston: Back Bay, Beacon Hill, South End, North End, Jamaica Plain, Dorchester — and every surrounding area.