# Building permits at 1459 N Massasoit Ave, Chicago, IL

Two permits on record here. The newest, Jul 16, 2025: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 21 more permits (19 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 3, MAX. Length 5. Parapet rebuilding: 100 SQ. FT. Location: exterior 1st and 2nd story. | $1,800 | [B200432856](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200432856/) |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Demolition | Wreck and remove a detached residential garage | $1,000 | [101034269](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101034269/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

21 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### Next door (under 250 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | [1504 N Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1504-n-massasoit-ave/) | 130 ft NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 3.28 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of detached structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $6,232 | [B200468974](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468974/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [1504 N Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1504-n-massasoit-ave/) | 130 ft NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 4.1 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main house. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $12,790 | [B200468968](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468968/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [1504 N Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1504-n-massasoit-ave/) | 130 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel, exterior. | $5,260 | [B200468975](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468975/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 11 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [1434 N Parkside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1434-n-parkside-ave/) | 630 ft E | Other | Alteration of existing communication equipment. Alteration of 6 boxes and equipment on 1 towers / structures. Location: smokestack. | $7,500 | [B200480935](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480935/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [1422 N Menard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1422-n-menard-ave/) | 550 ft SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 13.95 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $31,505 | [B200512186](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512186/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [1426 N Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1426-n-massasoit-ave/) | 340 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement panel location and meter location. | $5,000 | [B200508867](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508867/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [5748 W North Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5748-w-north-ave/) | 740 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood exterior stairway (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $2,000 | [B200476577](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476577/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [5806 W North Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5806-w-north-ave/) | 810 ft NW | Alteration or repair | 2019 CBRC Self-cert expansion of existing nail salon within 5806 W north ave 1-story strip center into adjacent unit 5808 W north avenue. Work includes removal of non-loadbearing demising wall, relocation of light fixtures, relocation of manicure tables, relocation of exhaust fan. No plumbing work.  | $12,000 | [101083285](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083285/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [5743 W North Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5743-w-north-ave/) | 670 ft N | Alteration or repair | Existing metal back porch maintenance and repair per city violations, case 24m1400730. Existing commercial (1st fl) + residential (2nd fl) mixed use building. | $8,000 | [101075876](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101075876/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [1538 N Parkside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1538-n-parkside-ave/) | 740 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 5 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: exterior,basement. | $2,500 | [B200471169](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471169/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [1538 N Parkside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1538-n-parkside-ave/) | 740 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: exterior rear,basement. | $7,500 | [B200471166](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471166/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [5640 W North Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5640-w-north-ave/) | 950 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC replace exist. Wood stair in same location of an exist. 2-Story 4 units multi-dwelling brick building w/. Basement. (Occupancy group R-5 type VA construction) | $5,000 | [101081646](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081646/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [1446 N Monitor Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1446-n-monitor-ave/) | 750 ft W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: replace roof +install half inch sheathing per code. IL Roofing contractor license: 104016500. | $30,000 | [B200469599](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469599/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [1417 N Menard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1417-n-menard-ave/) | 540 ft SW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: roof replacement due to multiple layers per code. IL Roofing contractor license: 104016500. | $30,000 | [B200469591](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469591/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2026 | [1331 N Waller Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1331-n-waller-ave/) | 0.19 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 30 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement, exterior. | $4,500 | [B200510634](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510634/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [1331 N Waller Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1331-n-waller-ave/) | 0.19 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 125 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel. | $1,500 | [B200478955](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478955/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [1331 N Waller Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1331-n-waller-ave/) | 0.19 mi S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 5.85 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $16,115 | [B200478954](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478954/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [1436 N Luna Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1436-n-luna-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing 2-story brick with full basement (4044 sf). De-convert entire building from two dwelling units into one dwelling unit (detached house). Work includes electrical, plumbing, heating, and cooling. (Change occupancy from group R-5 to r-1; constructio | $200,000 | [101081423](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081423/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [1356 N Mayfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1356-n-mayfield-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 6.3 kw. Location: electrical room, exterior and roof. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #22-0441. | $20,000 | [B200472091](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472091/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [1511 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1511-n-central-ave/) | 0.19 mi E | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall and plumbing in kitchen and bathroom only. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st floor only | $100 | [B200469565](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469565/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [1511 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1511-n-central-ave/) | 0.19 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 10. Lighting outlets: 12. Specific location: house. | $100 | [B200469583](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469583/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on N Massasoit Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1441 N Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1441-n-massasoit-ave/): newest permit Jan 5, 2026
- [1426 N Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1426-n-massasoit-ave/): newest permit Aug 25, 2026
- [1504 N Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1504-n-massasoit-ave/): newest permit May 11, 2026
- [1301 N Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1301-n-massasoit-ave/): newest permit Nov 25, 2024
- [1220 N Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1220-n-massasoit-ave/): newest permit May 28, 2025
- [1145 N Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1145-n-massasoit-ave/): newest permit Feb 20, 2026
- [1006 N Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1006-n-massasoit-ave/): newest permit May 2, 2025
- [944 N Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/944-n-massasoit-ave/): newest permit Aug 8, 2025
- [923 N Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/923-n-massasoit-ave/): newest permit Aug 4, 2025
- [842 N Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/842-n-massasoit-ave/): newest permit Mar 12, 2026

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