# Building permits at 1938 E 74th St, Chicago, IL

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Oct 13, 2025: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 7 more permits (6 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 2, MAX. Length 4. Location: front elevation, rear elevation, west wall. | $9,000 | [B200445279](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200445279/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | [1949 E 73rd Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1949-e-73rd-pl/) | 260 ft N | Alteration or repair | Interior and exterior repairs to 7 fire damaged dwelling units (basement & 6 dwelling units at 1st thru 3rd floors on southeast corner) in a 3 story 25 dwelling unit multifamily masonry residential building with basement, lintel replacement north wall. All work per plans. Certified plans corrections | $80,000 | [101080873](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080873/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [7400 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7400-s-chappel-ave/) | 550 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 3, location: west side of building). | $600 | [B200477693](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477693/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [7423 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7423-s-bennett-ave/) | 620 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 20'-0' ' x14'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 12'-0' '. | $31,293 | [B200481393](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481393/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [7240 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7240-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 870 ft N | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 6.97 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $18,243 | [B200469283](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469283/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | [7227 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7227-s-bennett-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $34,000 | [B200506744](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506744/) |
| May 10, 2026 | [7216 S Euclid Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7216-s-euclid-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of existing drywall and existing plumbing. Electrical permit on file (b200464099). (No mechanical work under this permit). (No floor plan alterations). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 2nd and 3rd floor only. | $100 | [B200464525](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200464525/) |
| May 10, 2026 | [7216 S Euclid Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7216-s-euclid-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of existing drywall and existing plumbing. Electrical permit on file (b200464099). (No mechanical work under this permit). (No floor plan alterations). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement and 1st floor only | $100 | [B200464123](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200464123/) |

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Map, the one permit at this address and 7 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1938-e-74th-st/
