# Building permits at 5019 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: an $11M alteration or repair at 810 E Hyde Park Blvd, permitted Sep 17.

Five permits on record here. The newest, Aug 4: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 19 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 50 SQ. FT. Location: west side exterior brick wall. | $14,500 | [B200480192](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480192/) |
| Jun 5, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Repair & replace bulging bricks on parapet wall. Replace lintels at front and rear elevations. Repace shifting loose bricks around windows above lintels. Remove & replae loose mortar. Tuckpoint as neeeded. | $7,000 | [100823880](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100823880/) |
| May 8, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Revision to permit #100722788, new kitchen layout and new bathtub in tier a, new kitchen layout in tier B, new kitchen layout and closet in tier c and new kitchen layout and bathroom layout in tier d for existing 15 dwelling units, 3 story brick building with basement as per plans | $20,000 | [100751636](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100751636/) |
| Nov 9, 2017 | Alteration or repair | New furnaces and ac units for all 15 dwelling units, new kitchen layouts for tier a, tier B, and removal of non-load bearing wall between kitchen and living room in tier d for existing 15 residential dwelling units, 3 story brick building with basement as per plans | $35,000 | [100722788](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100722788/) |
| Aug 26, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Correct masonry per building violations (no lintels over 6' long to be replaced under this permit) (no structural work)- all work same as existing; subject to field inspections | $11,200 | [100611311](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100611311/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 10 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [810 E Hyde Park Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/810-e-hyde-park-blvd/) | 740 ft SW | Elevator | Modernization of one(1) 4000lb capacity, 9-floor, and one(1) 2000lb capacity, 9-floor, passenger elevators, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev002807) | $658,170 | [101089124](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101089124/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [4900 S Drexel Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4900-s-drexel-blvd/) | 870 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Alter existing system III emergency lighting. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basements, stairways. | $180,000 | [B200512946](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512946/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [810 E Hyde Park Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/810-e-hyde-park-blvd/) | 740 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBRC. Renovation of the sunnydale commons apartments consists of one hundred four (104) senior living apartments located within one (1) existing 9-story building. Work will include interior renovations to the apartments, common area amenity spaces, and leasing office, in addition to miscell | $10,600,000 | [101081675](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081675/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [819 E Drexel Square Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/819-e-drexel-square-dr/) | 970 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 350 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front, back, and sides where needed. | $6,000 | [B200511083](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511083/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [4949 S Cottage Grove Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4949-s-cottage-grove-ave/) | 810 ft NW | Elevator | Complete modernization of (2) two ewgt passenger elevators. Car 1: 2000lbs capacity, 8 floors and car 2: 4000lbs capacity, 8 stops, pursuant to scope of work submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection (ev001362). | $52,038 | [101088058](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088058/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [939 E Hyde Park Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/939-e-hyde-park-blvd/) | 570 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 central furnace(goodman). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), apartment 3 or unit 3. | $4,500 | [B200473477](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473477/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [5114 S Ingleside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5114-s-ingleside-ave/) | 640 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 8, MAX. Length 6. Location: front elevation lintels. | $29,800 | [B200472244](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472244/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [4917 S Drexel Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4917-s-drexel-blvd/) | 680 ft N | Alteration or repair | Direct developer services. 2019 CBC. Revisions to permit #101063790. Existing 12 story, 59 dwelling unit building. Revisions include interior common area minor layout changes and added mini split system at first floor accessory leasing office, revision to faucet model at leasing office restroom, rem | $80,000 | [101079617](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079617/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [834 E 50th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/834-e-50th-st/) | 440 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: alteration for roof replacement of existing elementary school and site modifications for accessibility. Occupancy group e-1, construction type ii-b. | $2,685,000 | [101078645](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078645/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [834 E 50th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/834-e-50th-st/) | 440 ft NW | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: main entry and mdf rm. | $36,000 | [B200467945](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467945/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 9 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | [4825 S Drexel Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4825-s-drexel-blvd/) | 0.24 mi N | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101063789. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 15 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: elev lbys on each flr and elev mach | Not listed | [B200473679](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473679/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [5200 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5200-s-drexel-ave/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 50 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 26, MAX. Length 4. Location: north elevations. | $42,440 | [B200508303](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508303/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [5015 S Greenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5015-s-greenwood-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations of an existing 2 story masonry detached single family building, including electrical, HVAC, and plumbing work. No change to exterior.(occupancy group R-5; type IIIA construction) | $475,000 | [101082755](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082755/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [4845 S Ellis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4845-s-ellis-ave/) | 0.23 mi NE | Elevator | New installation of one(1) 1000lb capacity, 2-floor, 40fpm, residential elevator, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $59,140 | [101085985](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085985/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [5219 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5219-s-drexel-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 4, location: rear of building). | $60,000 | [B200474855](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474855/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [816 E 49th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/816-e-49th-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: west&east-masonry repairs cornice, joints, chimney. | $14,300 | [B200474869](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474869/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [5217 S Ingleside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5217-s-ingleside-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: construction of new second floor rear addition and terrace and alteration to the existing 2-story with basement single family residence with new first floor deck. Work to included electrical, plumbing, and HVAC (occupancy group R-5; type IIIB construction) conditional permit subject t | $200,000 | [101078116](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078116/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [4825 S Drexel Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4825-s-drexel-blvd/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Direct developer services. 2019 CBC. Revisions to permit #101063789. Existing 15 story, 77 dwelling unit building. Interior common area ground floor revisions include removal of the new counter top workstation at the office center, adding new outlets at office center, minor adjustments to lighting p | $125,000 | [101079616](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079616/) |
| May 16, 2026 | [5200 S Ellis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5200-s-ellis-ave/) | 0.21 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 3. Specific location: condo # 117. | $1,000 | [B200470966](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470966/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on S Drexel Blvd with permits, nearest house number first:

- [5042 S Drexel Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5042-s-drexel-blvd/): newest permit May 12, 2025
- [5049 S Drexel Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5049-s-drexel-blvd/): newest permit Mar 11, 2026
- [4938 S Drexel Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4938-s-drexel-blvd/): newest permit Jun 24, 2025
- [4917 S Drexel Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4917-s-drexel-blvd/): newest permit May 27, 2026
- [4900 S Drexel Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4900-s-drexel-blvd/): newest permit Sep 28, 2026
- [4830 S Drexel Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4830-s-drexel-blvd/): newest permit Oct 2, 2024
- [4825 S Drexel Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4825-s-drexel-blvd/): newest permit Aug 28, 2026
- [4818 S Drexel Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4818-s-drexel-blvd/): newest permit Dec 1, 2025
- [4816 S Drexel Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4816-s-drexel-blvd/): newest permit May 20, 2026
- [4814 S Drexel Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4814-s-drexel-blvd/): newest permit Dec 1, 2025

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Map, all 5 permits at this address and 19 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5019-s-drexel-blvd/
