# Building permits at 3633 W 16th St, Chicago, IL New buildings permitted at two addresses within 950 ft since May 1, the largest $400,000. One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Dec 4, 2025: Emergency wreck and remove a 1 story masonry building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 26 more permits since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 790 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Dec 4, 2025 | Demolition | Emergency wreck and remove a 1 story masonry building | $36,200 | [B101070587](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101070587/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 26 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jun 26, 2026 | [3615 W 16th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3615-w-16th-st/) | 170 ft E | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 250; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 0. Affects: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: exterior wall panel replacement same in kind. | $600,000 | [B200474533](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474533/) | | May 14, 2026 | [1549 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1549-s-millard-ave/) | 180 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $20,000 | [B200469653](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469653/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 15 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 6, 2026 | [1546 S Drake Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1546-s-drake-ave/) | 640 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $24,000 | [B200513948](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513948/) | | Sep 23, 2026 | [1600 S St Louis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1600-s-st-louis-ave/) | 940 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC remove and replace existing rear open wood porch same size and location. (Occupancy r5 classification) ( type IIIB construction) | $25,000 | [101088832](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088832/) | | Sep 1, 2026 | [1439 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1439-s-millard-ave/) | 850 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $22,000 | [B200506942](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506942/) | | Aug 14, 2026 | [1501 S Central Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-s-central-park-ave/) | 760 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019-cbrc: interior remodeling of an existing 2-story mixed-use brick building with basement. Work to include architectural, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical upgrades to the ground-floor retail space and two (2) upper-floor dwelling units. Scope also includes the reconstruction of the rear w | $25,000 | [101083432](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083432/) | | Aug 7, 2026 | [1654 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1654-s-millard-ave/) | 530 ft S | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2700 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: roofing. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019230. | $28,500 | [B200481993](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481993/) | | Aug 7, 2026 | [1641 S Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1641-s-lawndale-ave/) | 510 ft SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 6.08 kw. Array output: 7.04 kw. Location: pitched roof. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #22-0082. | $26,400 | [B200473688](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473688/) | | Aug 7, 2026 | [1623 S Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1623-s-lawndale-ave/) | 390 ft SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: low-sloped ( | $26,400 | [B200473681](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473681/) | | Jun 16, 2026 | [1657 S Drake Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1657-s-drake-ave/) | 900 ft SE | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for steel deck (non-rooftop) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). Limited repair (25% or less) for steel deck (non-rooftop) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). | $1,200 | [B200473723](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473723/) | | Jun 12, 2026 | [1608 S St Louis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1608-s-st-louis-ave/) | 940 ft E | New building | Spr 2019 CBRC: full building permit for 3 story, 3 dwelling unit building with 3 on-site parking spaces and a 2-story rear wood porch, new 6'-0" wood fence & 5'-0" iron wrought fence per site plan (occupancy group R-5, type v-a construction) certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $400,000 | [101082206](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082206/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [1658 S Drake Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1658-s-drake-ave/) | 810 ft SE | Other | For permit 101071644: replacement electrical contractor. Replacement general contractor. Replacement mason contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. Change of owner for permit 101071644. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200468926](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468926/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [1654 S Drake Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1654-s-drake-ave/) | 790 ft SE | Other | For permit 101071649: replacement electrical contractor. Replacement general contractor. Replacement mason contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. Change of owner for permit 101071649. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200468925](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468925/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [1650 S Drake Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1650-s-drake-ave/) | 760 ft SE | Other | For permit 101071648: replacement electrical contractor. Replacement general contractor. Replacement mason contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. Change of owner for permit 101071648. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200468924](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468924/) | | Jun 4, 2026 | [1645 S Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1645-s-ridgeway-ave/) | 790 ft SW | New building | Proposed 2 story SFR w/basement, 5' front iron/6' side wood fences, rear 1st floor porch, south side patio, and 3 car garage w/roof deck, per plans. | $400,000 | [101082068](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082068/) | | Jun 1, 2026 | [1511 S Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1511-s-lawndale-ave/) | 650 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace existing wood posts and beams and install new concrete footings in the basement of an existing 6 unit two story masonry residential unit | $8,000 | [101078467](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078467/) | | May 5, 2026 | [1526 S Central Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1526-s-central-park-ave/) | 490 ft NE | Other | For permit 101002525: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200469161](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469161/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 9 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 18, 2026 | [1859 S Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1859-s-lawndale-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: low-sloped ( | $50,000 | [B200507730](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507730/) | | Sep 14, 2026 | [1427 S Central Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1427-s-central-park-ave/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior removal of unpermitted residential unit features at basement within a two d.u. Building, removal all unit features to include cap and removal of plumbing piping at its source, remove non-load bearing partitions and electrical associated to unpermitted basement unit only | $7,500 | [B200507254](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507254/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [1635 S St Louis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1635-s-st-louis-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 2, location: rear of building). | $7,500 | [B200478921](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478921/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [1840 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1840-s-millard-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 35'-11' ' (length). Location: rear side. | $2,458 | [B200476404](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476404/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [1630 S Trumbull Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1630-s-trumbull-ave/) | 0.25 mi E | Other | For permit 101067850: replacement general contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. Replacement mason contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. Change of owner for permit 101067850. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200468890](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468890/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [1421 S Central Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1421-s-central-park-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: convert exist. 2-D.U. Building to a 3-unit building w/ new d.u. At basement. All new HVAC, electrical & plumbing. Rear 2-story wood porch repairs. Spot tuck-pointing. (Rt-4 / r5 multi-unit residential) | $175,000 | [101079322](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079322/) | | May 15, 2026 | [3737 W 18th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3737-w-18th-st/) | 0.19 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: revision to permit 101054100. Addition of new rtu and ductwork to supply existing fellowship hall. Roof top equipment and roof openings relocated to allow for new additional rtu. No change in use from pervious permit. No change in footprint or volume from pervious permit. | $35,000 | [101081045](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081045/) | | May 12, 2026 | [1537 S Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1537-s-hamlin-ave/) | 0.19 mi W | Alteration or repair | Addition of 3rd car bay to existing detached garage. | $12,000 | [101074217](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101074217/) | | May 12, 2026 | [1629 S Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1629-s-hamlin-ave/) | 0.19 mi W | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace front porch w/front deck/stairs, remove rear 2 story enclosed porch and replace with 2 story deck/stairs, and 2 space parking pad serving an existing 2 story/2 unit residence w/basement, per plans. Variation #122-26-z to reduce the required front setback approved 04.17.2026. | $125,000 | [101073730](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101073730/) | ## 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 W 16th St with permits, nearest house number first: - [3615 W 16th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3615-w-16th-st/): newest permit Jun 26, 2026 - [3606 W 16th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3606-w-16th-st/): newest permit Jan 30, 2026 - [3604 W 16th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3604-w-16th-st/): newest permit Apr 3, 2025 - [4109 W 16th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4109-w-16th-st/): newest permit Feb 19, 2025 - [3142 W 16th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3142-w-16th-st/): newest permit Jun 12, 2023 - [4247 W 16th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4247-w-16th-st/): newest permit Feb 3, 2026 - [4501 W 16th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4501-w-16th-st/): newest permit May 22, 2025 - [2500 W 16th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2500-w-16th-st/): newest permit May 7, 2025 - [2443 W 16th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2443-w-16th-st/): newest permit Aug 17, 2026 - [1857 W 16th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1857-w-16th-st/): newest permit Mar 31, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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