# Building permits at 652 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL

New buildings permitted at seven addresses within a quarter mile since May 1, the largest $476,400.

One permit on record here. The newest, Nov 13, 2025: Doh city lots for working families affordable housing. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 31 more permits since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 360 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2025 | New building | Self cert 2019 CBC: doh city lots for working families affordable housing. This design is based on fully reviewed and approved prototype plans permit no. 101070264 For a proposed 2 story, type VA, prefab modular single family residence with crawl space, front steel porch and rear 2 space parking pad | $380,000 | [101073850](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101073850/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 16 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | [627 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/627-n-hamlin-ave/) | 360 ft SW | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: new 2 story with basement, 3 dwelling units building with detached 2 car garage and 1 outdoor parking space as per plans ( occupancy group R-5, construction type 5a) | $450,000 | [101083864](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083864/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [726 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/726-n-avers-ave/) | 780 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC rebuild rear wood porch on an existing 2 story, 2 dwelling units residence with basement, same size and location. Replace windows and siding. Occupancy code R-5, construction type VA. | $14,000 | [101087359](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087359/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [625 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/625-n-hamlin-ave/) | 370 ft SW | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: new 2 story with basement, 3 dwelling units building with detached 2 car garage and 1 outdoor parking space as per plans ( occupancy group R-5, construction type 5a) | $450,000 | [101083863](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083863/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [741 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/741-n-hamlin-ave/) | 620 ft NW | Other | Reinstate permit no 101050695 must begin work and or request inspection no later than november 2026 on permit no 101050695 | Not listed | [101087911](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087911/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [542 N Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/542-n-lawndale-ave/) | 840 ft SE | Other | For permit 101080336: replacement other contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200479225](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479225/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [726 N Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/726-n-lawndale-ave/) | 530 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 cb: full building permit for, deconverting existing 2 unit front building to one unit. Demo existing 2 units install new single family unit at front bldg and install, first floor living rm dining rm powder rm and kitchen, 2nd flr install three bedrooms, two full bathrooms and laundry  | $110,000 | [101081078](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081078/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [3900 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3900-w-huron-st/) | 990 ft W | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: proposed 1 story frame single family residence with basement story, front open wood deck and stairs and rear 2 car detached frame garage as per plans. | $360,000 | [101083577](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083577/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [714 N Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/714-n-lawndale-ave/) | 430 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: legalize unpermitted work. Chain link fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 195'-6' ' (length). Location: back yard. | $2,500 | [B200475888](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475888/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [730 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/730-n-avers-ave/) | 810 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: legalize unpermitted work. Chain link fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 48'-0' ' (length). Location: vacant lot fencing. | $4,000 | [B200475700](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475700/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [726 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/726-n-avers-ave/) | 780 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: legalize unpermitted work. Open wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 52'-0' ' (length).location: outside building. No portion of front yard fence to be of solid construction. | $4,000 | [B200475691](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475691/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [544 N Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/544-n-lawndale-ave/) | 820 ft SE | Other | For permit 101068617: replacement other contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200474700](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474700/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [3645 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3645-w-chicago-ave/) | 910 ft NE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 12333 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: work on the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104000191. | $96,600 | [B200470589](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470589/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [535 N Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/535-n-lawndale-ave/) | 950 ft SE | Other | For permit 101065658: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200468987](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468987/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [542 N Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/542-n-lawndale-ave/) | 840 ft SE | Other | For permit 101080336: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200468984](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468984/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [721 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/721-n-avers-ave/) | 680 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 350 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 10, MAX. Length 8. Location: west and south elevation. | $22,400 | [B200468822](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468822/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [611 N Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/611-n-ridgeway-ave/) | 440 ft S | New building | Self-cert 2019 CBC: full building permit for 2 story 2 d.u. Building with basement, rear deck with stair at 1st story, detached 2 car garage as per plan (occupancy group R-5, type VA construction). | $476,400 | [101080702](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080702/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 15 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | [3838 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3838-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.20 mi NW | Roofing | Scope: roof recover. Area: 2600 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: roof of building. IL Roofing contractor license: 104004063. | $23,035 | [B200513334](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513334/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [734 N Central Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/734-n-central-park-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 23'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Gable roof height to peak: 12'-0' '. | $9,900 | [B200508791](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508791/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [3848 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3848-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 21 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 5. Specific location: aperments. | $5,300 | [B200512015](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512015/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [3607 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3607-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: new system. Associated building permit:101057754. Affects: 52 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: entire building. | Not listed | [B200476254](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476254/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [845 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/845-n-hamlin-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 crbc. Interior alterations, renovations, deconvert from 4 du to 3 d.u. And replace existing rear enclosed porch to an existing 3 story brick building as per plans (type IIIA occupancy r-5) | $150,000 | [101082706](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082706/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [3848 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3848-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Repair or in-kind replacement of hot water heater(s). Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), basement, 1st floor and 2nd floor. | $22,727 | [B200507480](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507480/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [820 N Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/820-n-lawndale-ave/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 3 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 3. Specific location: garage electrical service. | $1,000 | [B200507138](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507138/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [3638 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3638-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.19 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBC renovation of a one story masonry building. Building out a new office space. Installing new mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems. (Type 3a and B use) | $75,000 | [101083723](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083723/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [647 N Harding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/647-n-harding-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: proposed 1 story frame single family residence with basement story, front open wood deck and stairs and rear 2 car detached frame garage as per plans. | $360,000 | [101083005](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083005/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [645 N Harding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/645-n-harding-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: proposed 1 story frame single family residence with basement story, front open wood deck and stairs and rear 2 car detached frame garage as per plans. | $360,000 | [101083003](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083003/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [3607 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3607-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Elevator | New installation of two(2) 3500lb capacity, 4-floor, 150fpm, passenger elevators, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $268,950 | [101085983](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085983/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [3902 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3902-w-huron-st/) | 0.19 mi W | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: proposed 1 story frame single family residence with basement story, front open wood deck and stairs and rear 2 car detached frame garage as per plans. | $360,000 | [101083578](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083578/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [3704 W Ferdinand St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3704-w-ferdinand-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Remove 2 story rear stair enclosure, proposed rear 2 story deck/stairs, 2 space parking pad, and interior alterations to duplex basement and 1st floor of an existing 2 story/2 unit residence, per plans. | $150,000 | [101081957](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081957/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [822 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/822-n-avers-ave/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alteration to 2 existing dwelling units in an existing 2 -story brick building w/ basement & new 6'-0" wood fence per site plan (occupancy group R-5, type iii-a construction) conditional permit subject to field inspections | $107,000 | [101080487](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080487/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [831 N Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/831-n-ridgeway-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 20'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 12'-0' '. | $10,000 | [B200467761](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467761/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on N Ridgeway Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [613 N Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/613-n-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit Apr 30, 2026
- [611 N Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/611-n-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit May 6, 2026
- [719 N Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/719-n-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit Feb 20, 2025
- [831 N Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/831-n-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit May 1, 2026
- [835 N Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/835-n-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit Mar 12, 2025
- [837 N Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/837-n-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit Jun 10, 2025
- [451 N Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/451-n-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit Mar 8, 2021
- [433 N Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/433-n-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit Mar 8, 2021
- [409 N Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/409-n-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit Sep 20, 2022
- [406 N Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/406-n-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit Jul 3, 2025

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Map, the one permit at this address and 31 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/652-n-ridgeway-ave/
