Nearby Permits
Map of 11 permits within a quarter mile of 838 E 38th PlAlteration or repair, 1000 E Oakwood Blvd, Sep 28, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 3857 S Cottage Grove Ave, Sep 1, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 3852 S Ellis Ave, Sep 1, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 3851 S Cottage Grove Ave, Sep 1, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 3848 S Ellis Ave, Sep 1, 2026Elevator, 3939 S Lake Park Ave, Jul 22, 2026Electrical, 3945 S Ellis Ave, Jul 14, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 3761 S Lake Park Ave, Jun 23, 2026Electrical, 757 E Oakwood Blvd, May 11, 2026Alteration or repair, 3753 S Cottage Grove Ave, May 6, 2026New building, 3858 S Cottage Grove Ave, Jul 23, 2026660 ft Map preview
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838 E 38th Pl

Chicago, IL 60653

Two permits on record here. The newest, Oct 10, 2024: Repair existing 3-story rear open wood exterior stair system. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 11 more permits since May 1. One is a new building, 540 ft away.

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Here2 permits · 838 E 38th Pl
  1. Repair existing 3-story rear open wood exterior stair system
    Alteration or repair
    Oct 10, 2024$17,000
  2. Rear porch emergency repairs per structural engineers report: ledger boards
    Fence, wall or deck
    Aug 14, 2009$5,000
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This block250 to 1,000 ft · 7 permits · 1 new building, $3,000
  1. Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open)
    3857 S Cottage Grove Ave · 480 ft SW · Fence, wall or deck
    Sep 1$20,000
  2. Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open)
    3852 S Ellis Ave · 330 ft S · Fence, wall or deck
    Sep 1$25,000
  3. Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open)
    3851 S Cottage Grove Ave · 440 ft SW · Fence, wall or deck
    Sep 1$25,000
  4. Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open)
    3848 S Ellis Ave · 290 ft S · Fence, wall or deck
    Sep 1$20,000
  5. Permit expires on 09/23/2026 erection starts: 8/7/2026
    3858 S Cottage Grove Ave · 540 ft SW · New building
    Jul 23$3,000
  6. Repair (26% to 50%) for wood porch (open)
    3761 S Lake Park Ave · 640 ft NE · Fence, wall or deck
    Jun 23$2,000
  7. Interior alteration to lower level in a 2-story health center building
    3753 S Cottage Grove Ave · 550 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    May 6$600,000
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 4 permits
  1. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 31114 SQ. FT.
    1000 E Oakwood Blvd · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Sep 28$100,940
  2. Replace traveling cable on ewgt passenger elevator #1
    3939 S Lake Park Ave · 0.20 mi SE · Elevator
    Jul 22$18,356
  3. Line voltage electrical work
    3945 S Ellis Ave · 0.20 mi SE · Electrical
    Jul 14$3,958
  4. Line voltage electrical work
    757 E Oakwood Blvd · 0.22 mi S · Electrical
    May 11$100

Chicago Department of Buildings updated its data Oct 2, 2026. We checked it Oct 2, 22:42 UTC. Official data.

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