# Building permits at 2139 N Clifton Ave, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $42M new building at 2300 N Sheffield Ave, permitted Jun 5.

Four permits on record here. The newest, Jul 6: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 38 more permits since May 1. Three are for new buildings, the nearest 900 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 38 circuits. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 38 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 7. Lighting outlets: 8. Specific location: 2nd flr sitting room + service revision. | $6,000 | [B200475556](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475556/) |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: construct a 213.61sqft addition above and following the footprint of an existing 1-story addition, remove all vinyl siding, replacing it with thin-brick veneer and make related interior alterations, on a 3-story, single family residence, per plans (occupancy group R-5, const type iii- | $60,000 | [101060681](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101060681/) |
| Aug 8, 2014 | Alteration or repair | INT. ALT. To the kitchen of a single family residence per home owners plans | $45,000 | [100553191](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100553191/) |
| May 5, 2011 | Alteration or repair | New roof deck on existing garage, stair to roof deck and connecting bridge to house. | $57,000 | [100388783](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100388783/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 19 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [2222 N Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2222-n-racine-ave/) | 650 ft NW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 4900 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: work done on the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104000191. | $160,000 | [B200515177](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200515177/) |
| Oct 8, 2026 | [2113 N Kenmore Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2113-n-kenmore-ave/) | 710 ft E | Alteration or repair | SPR 2019. Revision to permit #101062297. Framing modifications and window relocation to an existing 2 story coach house. No change in footprint, square footage or number of units, as per plans. No work to the from 3 story, 4 du masonry building. | $15,000 | [101084184](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084184/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [2244 N Seminary Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2244-n-seminary-ave/) | 760 ft N | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: education. Start date: 9/25/2026. End date: 9/25/2027. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permit and | Not listed | [B200513254](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513254/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [2041 N Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2041-n-racine-ave/) | 720 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 100 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: garage. | $4,744 | [B200513251](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513251/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [2109 N Kenmore Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2109-n-kenmore-ave/) | 730 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 25 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 5 SQ. FT. Location: north & south elevations grade-3rd floor, exterior. | $1,700 | [B200475038](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475038/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [2219 N Kenmore Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2219-n-kenmore-ave/) | 800 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for steel exterior stairway (quantity: 1, location: other). | $56,498 | [B200471750](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471750/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [2022 N Seminary Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2022-n-seminary-ave/) | 860 ft S | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). Landing: 85 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $4,500 | [B200478644](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478644/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [2134 N Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2134-n-racine-ave/) | 410 ft W | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Repair or in-kind replacement of hot water heater(s). Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, basement. | $13,403 | [B200477972](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477972/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [1205 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1205-w-webster-ave/) | 480 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: common area. | $19,500 | [B200471312](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471312/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [2221 N Magnolia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2221-n-magnolia-ave/) | 820 ft NW | Other | For permit 101070012: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200474859](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474859/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [2223 N Magnolia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2223-n-magnolia-ave/) | 830 ft NW | Other | For permit 101070031: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200474857](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474857/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [2022 N Clifton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2022-n-clifton-ave/) | 830 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 400 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: garage. | $1,800 | [B200473398](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473398/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [1042 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1042-w-webster-ave/) | 560 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement apartament and common areas. | $12,600 | [B200474837](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474837/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [2018 N Seminary Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2018-n-seminary-ave/) | 900 ft S | New building | Sc 2019 CBRC. Erect a three story single family residence with a basement and 3rd floor roof deck with an attached breezeway leading to a three car garage with a roof deck & access stairs and a 48" high raised open space deck. *Provide automatic fire suppression system that complies to national fire | $980,000 | [101078644](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078644/) |
| Jun 13, 2026 | [2022 N Seminary Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2022-n-seminary-ave/) | 860 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front and side elevation. | $18,500 | [B200474557](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474557/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [2233 N Kenmore Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2233-n-kenmore-ave/) | 890 ft NE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: education. Start date: 6/5/2026. End date: 6/5/2027. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permit and m | Not listed | [B200473470](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473470/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [2219 N Kenmore Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2219-n-kenmore-ave/) | 800 ft NE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: education. Start date: 6/5/2026. End date: 6/5/2027. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permit and m | Not listed | [B200473461](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473461/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [2018 N Seminary Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2018-n-seminary-ave/) | 900 ft S | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 1 story masonry oversized garage | $9,835 | [B101078739](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101078739/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [2018 N Seminary Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2018-n-seminary-ave/) | 900 ft S | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 2 story masonry multi unit residence | $10,000 | [B101078737](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101078737/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 19 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [2117 N Lakewood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2117-n-lakewood-ave/) | 0.19 mi W | Alteration or repair | Parapet rebuilding: 66 SQ. FT. Location: roof parapet wall. | $75,000 | [B200514257](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514257/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [2220 N Lakewood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2220-n-lakewood-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 2 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Repair or in-kind replacement of hot water heater(s). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $9,278 | [B200513863](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513863/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [2333 N Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2333-n-racine-ave/) | 0.25 mi N | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: education. Start date: 9/25/2026. End date: 9/25/2027. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permit and | Not listed | [B200513267](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513267/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [1020 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1020-w-armitage-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front right corner. | $3,000 | [B200481264](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481264/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [2110 N Bissell St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2110-n-bissell-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: south side of building. | $10,000 | [B200481558](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481558/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [2300 N Sheffield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2300-n-sheffield-ave/) | 0.25 mi NE | New building | Dds 2019 CBC: new construction of a 4-story athletic center as per plans. (Occupancy group a-3, B / type ii-a construction) | $42,392,000 | [101081221](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081221/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [2300 N Sheffield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2300-n-sheffield-ave/) | 0.25 mi NE | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove a 3 story masonry multi unit residence | $180,000 | [B101080937](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101080937/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [2136 N Bissell St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2136-n-bissell-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 400 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: north, east and west elevations. | $3,500 | [B200467671](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467671/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [1129 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1129-w-armitage-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Other | For permit 101062623: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200478701](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478701/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [2250 N Sheffield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2250-n-sheffield-ave/) | 0.23 mi NE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 8500 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: roof top. IL Roofing contractor license: 104000179. | $392,000 | [B200478606](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478606/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [2320 N Kenmore Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2320-n-kenmore-ave/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: education. Start date: 6/5/2026. End date: 6/5/2027. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permit and m | Not listed | [B200473499](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473499/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [2235 N Sheffield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2235-n-sheffield-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: education. Start date: 6/5/2026. End date: 6/5/2027. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permit and m | Not listed | [B200473491](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473491/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [2250 N Sheffield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2250-n-sheffield-ave/) | 0.23 mi NE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: education. Start date: 6/5/2026. End date: 6/5/2027. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permit and m | Not listed | [B200473481](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473481/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [2300 N Sheffield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2300-n-sheffield-ave/) | 0.25 mi NE | New building | Dds / 2019 CBC: caissons only for the new construction of a 4-story athletic center as per plans. (Occupancy group a-3, B / type ii-a construction)consultant reviewer:v3 companies of IL | $42,392,000 | [101079906](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079906/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [2250 N Sheffield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2250-n-sheffield-ave/) | 0.23 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing coffee shop on the ground floor of the student center building at depaul university as per plans. (Occupancy group a2; type 2b construction) | $315,442 | [101082873](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082873/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [2029 N Sheffield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2029-n-sheffield-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 4; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 2. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, location: coach house. | $1,200 | [B200471018](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471018/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [1112 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1112-w-armitage-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Sign | 5 Sq/ft awning with 2 sq/ft of text; east elevation; dimmi dimm carry out | $4,000 | [101080195](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080195/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [2029 N Clybourn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2029-n-clybourn-ave/) | 0.23 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit(trane, ysk072a3s0m c, roof) 1 rooftop packaged unit(trane, ysk090a3s0m c, roof). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, the roof. | $14,000 | [B200465860](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200465860/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [2202 N Lakewood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2202-n-lakewood-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 300 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 36, MAX. Length 3. Location: exterior of buildings 2202-2238 N lakewood. | $91,351 | [B200468820](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468820/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

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

- [2134 N Clifton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2134-n-clifton-ave/): newest permit Jan 28, 2026
- [2227 N Clifton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2227-n-clifton-ave/): newest permit Nov 5, 2024
- [2047 N Clifton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2047-n-clifton-ave/): newest permit Nov 19, 2024
- [2237 N Clifton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2237-n-clifton-ave/): newest permit Dec 11, 2025
- [2241 N Clifton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2241-n-clifton-ave/): newest permit Sep 25, 2025
- [2250 N Clifton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2250-n-clifton-ave/): newest permit Feb 20, 2025
- [2022 N Clifton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2022-n-clifton-ave/): newest permit Jul 6, 2026
- [2014 N Clifton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2014-n-clifton-ave/): newest permit Nov 4, 2025
- [2312 N Clifton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2312-n-clifton-ave/): newest permit Mar 5, 2026
- [2325 N Clifton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2325-n-clifton-ave/): newest permit Mar 5, 2026

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Map, all 4 permits at this address and 38 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2139-n-clifton-ave/