# Building permits at 5534 S Massasoit Ave, Chicago, IL

Two permits on record here. The newest, Jan 13: Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2026 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 5.7 kw. Array output: 0.0066 kw. Location: rooftop. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #24-0198. | $4,620 | [B200454945](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200454945/) |
| May 20, 2007 | Fence, wall or deck | Garage, | $9,840 | [100179468](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100179468/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 11 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | [5537 S Monitor Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5537-s-monitor-ave/) | 590 ft W | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 7.2 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of detached structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $13,680 | [B200508702](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508702/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [5537 S Monitor Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5537-s-monitor-ave/) | 590 ft W | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 11.7 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $27,230 | [B200508697](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508697/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [5551 S Menard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5551-s-menard-ave/) | 300 ft SW | Other | Reinstate permit no 100963866 must begin work and or request inspection no later than april 2027 on permit no 100963866 | Not listed | [101088360](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088360/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [5442 S Menard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5442-s-menard-ave/) | 850 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-0' ' x22'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 13'-0' '. | $40,698 | [B200509034](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509034/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [5816 W 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5816-w-55th-st/) | 640 ft NW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2172 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: roof ( home & garage). IL Roofing contractor license: 104020352. | $15,000 | [B200508950](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508950/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [5537 S Monitor Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5537-s-monitor-ave/) | 590 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel. | $4,000 | [B200508704](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508704/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [5700 W 57th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5700-w-57th-st/) | 970 ft S | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 135'-0' ' (length). Location: fence. | $4,000 | [B200507533](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507533/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [5436 S Menard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5436-s-menard-ave/) | 900 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 14'-0' '. | $26,950 | [B200506723](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506723/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [5701 W 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5701-w-55th-st/) | 540 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 5640 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 35, MAX. Length 5. Location: exterior facade. | $57,900 | [B200481819](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481819/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [5618 S Menard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5618-s-menard-ave/) | 600 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Scope: perimeter draining system with sump pump install. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, exterior work, main floor/outside. | $46,019 | [B200474166](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474166/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [5711 W 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5711-w-56th-st/) | 390 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: basement and garage. | $5,740 | [B200473953](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473953/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2026 | [5554 S Mayfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5554-s-mayfield-ave/) | 0.19 mi W | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 77'-0' ' (length). Location: side and rear yard. | $3,837 | [B200479200](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479200/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [5554 S Mayfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5554-s-mayfield-ave/) | 0.19 mi W | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 0.1584 kw. Includes 11.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof of main house. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #24-0120. | $85,000 | [B200477245](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477245/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [5554 S Mayfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5554-s-mayfield-ave/) | 0.19 mi W | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: low-sloped ( | $13,000 | [B200477443](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477443/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [5554 S Mayfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5554-s-mayfield-ave/) | 0.19 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 11.5 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: upgrade msp and meter collar. | $3,000 | [B200477449](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477449/) |
| Jul 4, 2026 | [5634 S Mayfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5634-s-mayfield-ave/) | 0.23 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 92'-6' ' (length). Location: side yard. | $3,609 | [B200477332](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477332/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

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

- [5605 S Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5605-s-massasoit-ave/): newest permit Oct 17, 2025
- [5853 S Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5853-s-massasoit-ave/): newest permit Apr 4, 2025
- [5141 S Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5141-s-massasoit-ave/): newest permit Mar 11, 2025
- [5140 S Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5140-s-massasoit-ave/): newest permit Aug 13, 2026
- [5123 S Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5123-s-massasoit-ave/): newest permit Aug 5, 2026
- [5113 S Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5113-s-massasoit-ave/): newest permit Feb 27, 2026
- [6226 S Massasoit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6226-s-massasoit-ave/): newest permit May 4, 2026

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