# Building permits at 965 E 62nd St, Chicago, IL

New buildings permitted at two addresses within 700 ft since May 1, the largest $175,000.

One permit on record here. The newest, Oct 10, 2025: Sc 2019 CBC: erect a 4 story, 4 dwelling unit type IIIA masonry building with an occupiable roof deck. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 19 more permits (18 projects) since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 390 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2025 | New building | Sc 2019 CBC: erect a 4 story, 4 dwelling unit type IIIA masonry building with an occupiable roof deck, front decks and two rear 2 car detached garages as per plans. R2 Occupancy classification. Strucrtural peer review provided. | $1,200,000 | [101065641](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101065641/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 14 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [6145 S Greenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6145-s-greenwood-ave/) | 690 ft E | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: proposed 3 story frame 3 d.u. Residential building, rear 3 story open metal porch and stairs, 3 car concrete parking pad in rear as per plans. | $175,000 | [101074228](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101074228/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [6225 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6225-s-drexel-ave/) | 710 ft W | Alteration or repair | Renovation of existing apartments including, electrical, & plumbing fixtures. Includes new kitchen and bathroom cabinets, new windows, & flooring. | $1,000,000 | [101073823](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101073823/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [6220 S Ingleside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6220-s-ingleside-ave/) | 390 ft SW | Roofing | Scope: roof repair. Area: 3000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018445. | $20,000 | [B200510291](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510291/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [6114 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6114-s-drexel-ave/) | 940 ft NW | Plumbing | For permit 101000792: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200479873](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479873/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [6220 S Ingleside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6220-s-ingleside-ave/) | 390 ft SW | New building | Permit expires on 10/06/2026 erection starts: 8/19/2026, erection ends: 8/24/2026. Self cert. CBC 2019 - Two 30ft x 80ft open tents for the akarama foundation event on aug 22, 2026. Setup is aug 19 and takedown is aug 24, 2026. Akarama foundation with ez tent rentals. | $7,000 | [101086941](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086941/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [6127 S Greenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6127-s-greenwood-ave/) | 770 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 85 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 4. Lighting outlets: 4. Specific location: basement, 1st & 2nd floor. | $15,000 | [B200476781](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476781/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [6123 S Ellis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6123-s-ellis-ave/) | 500 ft NE | 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: garage EV charger. | $2,000 | [B200477448](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477448/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [6122 S Ingleside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6122-s-ingleside-ave/) | 580 ft NW | Other | Reinstate permit no 100930467 must begin work and or request inspection no later than january 2027 on permit no 100930467. Separate admin change require to update contractors | Not listed | [101085266](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085266/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [850 E 63rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/850-e-63rd-st/) | 840 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations to existing (1) story gas station with retail convenience store building. Type iii-b construction. Use - gas station, building is not sprinklered, total area of work 4,130 SQ. FT. | $660,800 | [101082856](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082856/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [6330 S Ellis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6330-s-ellis-ave/) | 990 ft S | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration to 1st flr unit to patch and repair walls at kitchen, living and dining rooms, and bedrooms; replace plumbing fixtures and electrical fixtures as needed.locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, unit 2: kitchen, bat | $20,000 | [B200463284](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200463284/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [6330 S Ellis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6330-s-ellis-ave/) | 990 ft S | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration to 1st flr unit to patch and repair walls at kitchen, living and dining rooms, and bedrooms; replace plumbing fixtures and electrical fixtures as needed.locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, unit 1: kitchen, bat | $30,000 | [B200458205](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200458205/) |
| Jun 13, 2026 | [6139 S Greenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6139-s-greenwood-ave/) | 710 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 30 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 27. Lighting outlets: 8. Specific location: outdoors and 2 unit. | $1,500 | [B200472391](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472391/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [850 E 63rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/850-e-63rd-st/) | 840 ft SW | Sign | 76 Gas station canopy logo - installation | $3,000 | [101078965](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078965/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [6130 S Greenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6130-s-greenwood-ave/) | 680 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 93'-0' ' (length). Location: installation of 93' of 5'+1' high wood fence.. | $6,097 | [B200469873](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469873/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [6223 S University Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6223-s-university-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Roofing | Scope: roof recover. Area: 3591 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: roofs. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018983. | $40,392 | [B200513799](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513799/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [6357 S Ingleside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6357-s-ingleside-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: revision to permit #101081121 to repair existing 3-story covered open porch for existing 3-story, type IIIA masonry, 37' ht., 3-unit residential building with basement (occupancy group R-5; type IIIA construction). | $187,698 | [101088693](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088693/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [825 E 61st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/825-e-61st-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Fire systems | Dds 2019 CBRC: add 4 new residential units at first floor retail space in existing 5 story 56 d.u./retail (new total 60 d.u.), entire building sprinklered (occupancy group R-2, s-2 type IIIA construction) consultant reviewer: v3 companies of IL | $180,000 | [101085625](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085625/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [6351 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6351-s-drexel-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | 2019 CBRC Interior rehabilitation of existing 2 story with basement masonry building, convert from 2du into 3 du, replace rear wood porch as per plan. | $200,000 | [101083847](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083847/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [6351 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6351-s-drexel-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural preparatory demolition of non-load bearing partitions and m.e.p. Systems with demo drawings and all other work to be performed on spr application/permit #101083847. Locations: 2 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s) | $10,000 | [B200474256](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474256/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on E 62nd St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1409 E 62nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1409-e-62nd-st/): newest permit Jan 30, 2026

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