# Building permits at 5953 S Artesian Ave, Chicago, IL One permit on record here. The newest, Oct 21, 2025: Emergency wreck and removal of a one story masonry residential building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 6 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 21, 2025 | Demolition | Emergency wreck and removal of a one story masonry residential building | $18,200 | [B101071987](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101071987/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 6 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 3, 2026 | [5959 S Artesian Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5959-s-artesian-ave/) | 60 ft S | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 7; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 2. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: 2nd fl unit. | $5,000 | [B200509995](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509995/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 6, 2026 | [5939 S Maplewood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5939-s-maplewood-ave/) | 680 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: legalize unpermitted work. Wrought iron fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 30'-0' ' (length). Location: front, side and rear of yard. | $2,000 | [B200481742](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481742/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [6057 S Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6057-s-western-ave/) | 780 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 2 other cooling equipment(carrier, 38auz016, roof top). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, roof top. | $84,950 | [B200476277](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476277/) | | Jun 9, 2026 | [6031 S Maplewood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6031-s-maplewood-ave/) | 800 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Renovation project of an existing vacant, residential 2-family detached home, 2-story building with an unfinished full basement. The building is type IV construction, combustible. Wood framed construction with masonry facade on 3 sides and enclose back porch. Use & occupancy will remain the same. Co | $70,000 | [101078690](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078690/) | | May 24, 2026 | [5831 S Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5831-s-western-ave/) | 940 ft N | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), bathroom. | $2,400 | [B200471681](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471681/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 17, 2026 | [2544 W 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2544-w-59th-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 150 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 2, MAX. Length 6. Parapet rebuilding: 160 SQ. FT. Location: front facade. | $10,000 | [B200511842](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511842/) | ## More on this street Other addresses on S Artesian Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [5959 S Artesian Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5959-s-artesian-ave/): newest permit Sep 3, 2026 - [6054 S Artesian Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6054-s-artesian-ave/): newest permit Feb 21, 2025 - [6159 S Artesian Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6159-s-artesian-ave/): newest permit Dec 31, 2024 - [5639 S Artesian Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5639-s-artesian-ave/): newest permit Aug 6, 2025 - [5620 S Artesian Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5620-s-artesian-ave/): newest permit Oct 21, 2024 - [6306 S Artesian Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6306-s-artesian-ave/): newest permit Apr 9, 2020 - [6324 S Artesian Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6324-s-artesian-ave/): newest permit Apr 16, 2026 - [6327 S Artesian Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6327-s-artesian-ave/): newest permit Apr 7, 2026 - [6424 S Artesian Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6424-s-artesian-ave/): newest permit Apr 9, 2026 - [6517 S Artesian Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6517-s-artesian-ave/): newest permit Jul 31, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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