# Building permits at 7717 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL

7607 W Hortense Ave: a new building permitted Aug 31, demolition Sep 14.

One permit on record here. The newest, Apr 29, 2025: New detached wood frame garage. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 7 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 800 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2025 | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 25'-0' ' x24'-0' '. Gable roof height to peak: 15'-0' '. | $39,600 | [B200423154](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200423154/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

7 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 14, 2026 | [7607 W Hortense Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7607-w-hortense-ave/) | 800 ft SE | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 2 story frame residence and a detached frame garage | $20,000 | [B101086116](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101086116/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [7607 W Hortense Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7607-w-hortense-ave/) | 800 ft SE | New building | Spr 2019 CBC - new 2 story (va construction, R-5 occupancy) frame single family residence with basement. New open front concrete porch with stairs and roof above. New fireplace. New detached two car frame garage. New 320 lf of 6 FT high wood fencing.all work as per plans certified corrections subjec | $500,000 | [101086715](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086715/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [7758 W Hortense Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7758-w-hortense-ave/) | 540 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 180'-0' ' (length). Location: back/side yard. | $2,000 | [B200508349](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508349/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [6438 N Olympia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6438-n-olympia-ave/) | 520 ft NE | 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: 13'-0' '. | $25,000 | [B200478854](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478854/) |
| Jul 3, 2026 | [6345 N Oriole Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6345-n-oriole-ave/) | 860 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 100 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: basement. | $1,350 | [B200477290](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477290/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | [7555 W Palatine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7555-w-palatine-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 9.45 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $22,955 | [B200481210](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481210/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [7555 W Palatine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7555-w-palatine-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 225 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel. | $6,000 | [B200481211](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481211/) |

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Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-05 20:21 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

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Map, the one permit at this address and 7 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7717-w-devon-ave/