# Building permits at 3738 S Wallace St, Chicago, IL

Four permits on record here. The newest, Mar 24, 2025: Scope includes a residential interior renovation. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 8 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Scope includes a residential interior renovation, which will entail one new primary bathroom and walk-in closet and associated electrical and plumbing work. Other two bathrooms within house will be renovated with new fixtures and finishes (no relocation of plumbing infrastructure). Minor interior an | $50,000 | [101063960](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101063960/) |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Electrical | 200 Amp overhead service upgrade installation of one hard-wired universal tesla wall connector | $3,000 | [B101059082](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101059082/) |
| Jul 10, 2013 | Fence, wall or deck | Garage | $10,200 | [100499026](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100499026/) |
| Oct 1, 2009 | Electrical | Install low voltage burglar alarm | $500 | [B100313017](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100313017/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | [615 W Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/615-w-pershing-rd/) | 960 ft S | Roofing | Scope: roof recover. Area: 33600 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104008589. | $471,232 | [B200513063](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513063/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [3700 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3700-s-lowe-ave/) | 510 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 15. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: church parking lot. | $1,500 | [B200512454](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512454/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [3811 S Parnell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3811-s-parnell-ave/) | 550 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 crbc convert south half of basement into a dwelling unit for a total of two units. Architectural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing. (Occupancy R-2, construction 3a) certified plan corrections. | $50,000 | [101084180](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084180/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [3832 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3832-s-lowe-ave/) | 650 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: interior and exterior renovations of existing 2-story SFR, new floor addition with new roof structure, new rear wd frame deck, new mechanical, electrical, and plumbing as per plans(occupancy: r5 construction type: va) no change in occupancy | $150,000 | [101076204](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076204/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [3842 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3842-s-union-ave/) | 970 ft SW | Other | For permit 100971505: additional electrical contractor. Additional plumbing contractor. Replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200467385](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467385/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [3622 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3622-s-emerald-ave/) | 0.25 mi NW | Electrical | Scope: drainage system with dedicated electrical. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, basement. | $15,863 | [B200513490](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513490/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [3636 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3636-s-emerald-ave/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Parapet rebuilding: 80 SQ. FT. Location: front facade, replace limestone on windows. | $15,000 | [B200512164](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512164/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [3817 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3817-s-emerald-ave/) | 0.19 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 92'-0' ' (length). Location: backyard. | $7,276 | [B200470370](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470370/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on S Wallace St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [3752 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3752-s-wallace-st/): newest permit Jan 31, 2026
- [3715 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3715-s-wallace-st/): newest permit Jul 10, 2025
- [3702 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3702-s-wallace-st/): newest permit Feb 26, 2026
- [3647 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3647-s-wallace-st/): newest permit Feb 25, 2026
- [3621 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3621-s-wallace-st/): newest permit Jun 6, 2025
- [3526 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3526-s-wallace-st/): newest permit Oct 22, 2024
- [4030 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4030-s-wallace-st/): newest permit May 19, 2025
- [4111 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4111-s-wallace-st/): newest permit Oct 2, 2024
- [4115 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4115-s-wallace-st/): newest permit Oct 2, 2024
- [3356 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3356-s-wallace-st/): newest permit Dec 2, 2025

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