# Building permits at 3261 S Hamilton Ave, Chicago, IL

One permit on record here. The newest, Mar 4, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 11 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2025 | 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. | $3,359 | [B200415622](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200415622/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | [3249 S Hamilton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3249-s-hamilton-ave/) | 110 ft N | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2084 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: house and garage roofs.. IL Roofing contractor license: 104.01899. | $13,423 | [B200509094](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509094/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | [3348 S Leavitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3348-s-leavitt-st/) | 740 ft SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 0.45 kw. Array output: 0.1435 kw. Includes 5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof and northwest side of main house. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #24-0120. | $50,000 | [B200514869](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514869/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [3357 S Hamilton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3357-s-hamilton-ave/) | 690 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 6 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $3,000 | [B200514641](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514641/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [3208 S Leavitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3208-s-leavitt-st/) | 590 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Provide as-built plans for 2nd story framed addition & 1st floor interior remodeling for single family dwelling.no work to existing basement. Address violations found @inspection# 14723394 zoning district rs-3. Construction type v-a. Occupancy classification R-5 | $200,000 | [101077806](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077806/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [3306 S Leavitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3306-s-leavitt-st/) | 450 ft SW | Other | For permit 101059049: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200477675](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477675/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [3321 S Seeley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3321-s-seeley-ave/) | 740 ft SE | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 24'-0' ' x19'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 14'-0' '. | $35,000 | [B200470765](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470765/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [3323 S Seeley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3323-s-seeley-ave/) | 750 ft SE | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 24'-0' ' x19'-0' '. Gable roof height to peak: 14'-0' '. | $32,500 | [B200470726](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470726/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [1940 W 33rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1940-w-33rd-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Ductwork extension/reconfiguration, repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 split system(samsung # cng36zdd- control room) 1 split system(samsung #cng184dd- cctv room). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), control room. | $34,750 | [B200510012](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510012/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [3319 S Oakley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3319-s-oakley-ave/) | 0.20 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 2 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: garage. | $1,000 | [B200481141](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481141/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [3419 S Bell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3419-s-bell-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: basement, floors 1,2,3. | Not listed | [B200475841](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475841/) |
| May 30, 2026 | [3319 S Oakley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3319-s-oakley-ave/) | 0.20 mi W | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 24'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Gable roof height to peak: 14'-0' '. | $23,890 | [B200472415](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472415/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Chicago yet. Look them up on the city's Zoning Board of Appeals page: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dcd/zoning-board-of-appeals.html

## More on this street

Other addresses on S Hamilton Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [3249 S Hamilton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3249-s-hamilton-ave/): newest permit Aug 26, 2026
- [3357 S Hamilton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3357-s-hamilton-ave/): newest permit Oct 7, 2026
- [3535 S Hamilton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3535-s-hamilton-ave/): newest permit Nov 21, 2025
- [1100 S Hamilton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1100-s-hamilton-ave/): newest permit Dec 1, 2025
- [5515 S Hamilton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5515-s-hamilton-ave/): newest permit May 13, 2025
- [5531 S Hamilton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5531-s-hamilton-ave/): newest permit Oct 15, 2025
- [5540 S Hamilton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5540-s-hamilton-ave/): newest permit Jun 12, 2025
- [5544 S Hamilton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5544-s-hamilton-ave/): newest permit Sep 25, 2026
- [5727 S Hamilton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5727-s-hamilton-ave/): newest permit Jul 15, 2025
- [6335 S Hamilton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6335-s-hamilton-ave/): newest permit Nov 11, 2025

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Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-14 03:23 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

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Map, the one permit at this address and 11 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3261-s-hamilton-ave/
