# Building permits at 3501 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN

Four permits here in the last two years. The newest, Feb 18: Rework existing exhaust grilles for new layout. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 44 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 670 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Rework existing exhaust grilles for new layout | $1,800 | [BLDG1165027](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1165027/) |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Alteration or repair | REMODEL BATHROM - PILSBURY UNITED COMMUNITIES const type: IIB occupancy: A-1 2020 MSBC occupant load: 172 sprinklered: YES architect: 23558 - Walz, Jeffrey Lee @ GENSLER | $145,340 | [BLDG1159162](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1159162/) |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Plumbing | 4 water closets, 1 lav, 1 double lav, 2 floor drains, 1 shower valve, and water heater | Not listed | [BLDG1163290](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1163290/) |
| Oct 9, 2025 | Plumbing | Rough-in, provide, install two (2) utility sinks and one (1) electric 20 gallon water heater | Not listed | [BLDG1147428](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1147428/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | [3512 Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3512-chicago-ave/) | 220 ft SW | Roofing | replace asphalt shingles with GAF HDZ class 3 color pewter gray shingles | $14,000 | [BLDG1197550](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1197550/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 28 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [3525 Columbus Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3525-columbus-ave/) | 420 ft SW | Addition | Replace concrete landing & steps at front entry of SFD. Building inspector must be able to verify location and depth of existing footings to reuse them for the new attached stairway and landing. Building code: 2020 mn residential code/mn rules ch 1309 | $1,900 | [BLDG1202993](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1202993/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [3427 Columbus Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3427-columbus-ave/) | 530 ft NW | Plumbing | replace water heater | Not listed | [BLDG1203021](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1203021/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [3428 Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3428-park-ave/) | 940 ft W | Alteration or repair | Replace siding | $70,000 | [BLDG1202296](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1202296/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [3427 Elliot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3427-elliot-ave/) | 550 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Furnace and AC replacement | Not listed | [BLDG1201447](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1201447/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [3544 Columbus Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3544-columbus-ave/) | 690 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Raise main and install fintube | Not listed | [BLDG1201279](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1201279/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [3544 Columbus Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3544-columbus-ave/) | 690 ft SW | Plumbing | Basement bath: Toilet, lav, shower, tub Laundry room: Washer box, sink Mechanical room: Floor drain, re-route RO to floor drain, re-locate water softener Water lines: route all water lines into joists, redo shut offs on main floor Main Drain: Re-do cast i | Not listed | [BLDG1200994](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1200994/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [3443 10th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3443-10th-ave-s/) | 710 ft NE | Alteration or repair | 1 Story Addition w/concrete basement foundation, kitchen remodel (MAA) ENGR. Philip o derek - 47507 building code: 2020 mnsbc/2018 irc energy code: minnesota rules chapter 1322 separate permits are required for electrical, plumbing, and heati | $189,565 | [BLDG1197306](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1197306/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [3441 Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3441-park-ave/) | 680 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install furnace and ductwork for main level only-Hook up existing gas to new furnace. Unit 1 No Refrigeration/AC work. Existing furnace to be removed by asbestos contractor. | Not listed | [BLDG1198355](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1198355/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [3424 Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3424-chicago-ave/) | 450 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Remove and replace upstairs radiators, boiler | Not listed | [BLDG1198482](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1198482/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [3535 Elliot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3535-elliot-ave/) | 450 ft SE | Plumbing | Install water heater | Not listed | [BLDG1197699](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1197699/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [3426 10th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3426-10th-ave-s/) | 640 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Mini-split | Not listed | [BLDG1196075](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1196075/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [3528 Columbus Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3528-columbus-ave/) | 590 ft SW | Plumbing | replace water heater | Not listed | [BLDG1195964](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1195964/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [3442 Columbus Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3442-columbus-ave/) | 550 ft W | Plumbing | Replace gas range - Unit #1 | Not listed | [BLDG1194153](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1194153/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [3521 Elliot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3521-elliot-ave/) | 360 ft SE | Plumbing | Water Heater Replacement | Not listed | [BLDG1191641](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1191641/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [3536 10th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3536-10th-ave-s/) | 580 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | replace AC (Trane XR13 2.5-ton) | Not listed | [BLDG1189748](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1189748/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [1012 35th St E](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/1012-35th-st-e/) | 770 ft E | Alteration or repair | 2Nd floor attic remodel to add new bathroom with storage area in existing single family house. Aaj(project dox plans) - install new partition walls with doors to enclosed new bathroom and storage area as noted on floor plan as required by code. - I | $10,662 | [BLDG1170038](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1170038/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [3419 Elliot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3419-elliot-ave/) | 620 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace Furnace | Not listed | [BLDG1186896](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1186896/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [1024 36th St E](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/1024-36th-st-e/) | 950 ft SE | Plumbing | Replacement of two gas burning, atmospheric vent water heaters. | Not listed | [BLDG1186427](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1186427/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [3412 Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3412-chicago-ave/) | 590 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace A/C | $5,095 | [BLDG1185154](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1185154/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [3424 Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3424-chicago-ave/) | 450 ft NW | Alteration or repair | (Dmh-projectdox) code compliance orders to duplex dwelling per 'plan18505'. (Full code comp valuation is captured between permits bldg1113266 and bldg1170497) engineers report provided for item #12 from sean gulbranson, pe#64383 (load bearing wall) | $17,000 | [BLDG1170497](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1170497/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [3517 Columbus Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3517-columbus-ave/) | 370 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | 13.4 SEER AC replacement | Not listed | [BLDG1185063](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1185063/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [3515 Elliot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3515-elliot-ave/) | 330 ft E | Roofing | Roof on House and Garage Tearoff Wrap trim soffit,fascia,window and door wraps | $26,000 | [BLDG1184946](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1184946/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [3513 10th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3513-10th-ave-s/) | 650 ft E | Plumbing | 1st floor bathroom remodel | Not listed | [BLDG1184314](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1184314/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [3513 10th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3513-10th-ave-s/) | 650 ft E | Alteration or repair | (Dmh-pdox) bathroom remodel in lower unit of duplex. Replace fixtures in same location. No window replacment. Bathtub to shower stall conversion. Install fiber-cement or glass mat gypsum backers at bathtub/shower locations for ceramic tile finishes. | $14,451 | [BLDG1183271](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1183271/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [3604 Columbus Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3604-columbus-ave/) | 830 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | replace ac | Not listed | [BLDG1181865](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1181865/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [3406 Elliot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3406-elliot-ave/) | 670 ft N | New building | Construct 12'x15' wood-frame detached garage on thickened perimeter slab with 9'x7' OH door and 1.5' adjacent braced wall panels. One-hour fire-resistance-rated construction required at rear/south wall (protected at interior and exterior sides including g | $9,214 | [BLDG1171042](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1171042/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [3459 10th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3459-10th-ave-s/) | 630 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Split system and 3 ducts | Not listed | [BLDG1179291](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1179291/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [1012 35th St E](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/1012-35th-st-e/) | 770 ft E | Plumbing | Gas dryer swapped out. | Not listed | [BLDG1178198](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1178198/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [3636 Columbus Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3636-columbus-ave/) | 0.21 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install temp heat - 1 100K BTU furnace | Not listed | [BLDG1203891](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1203891/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [3331 Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3331-park-ave/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Install 58 LF partial interior drain tile in existing basement storage area of a two-family dwelling, with new sump basin, pump, and floor restoration. No change of use or additional dwelling unit. | $9,630 | [BLDG1203159](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1203159/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [3636 Columbus Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3636-columbus-ave/) | 0.21 mi SW | Plumbing | Replace tub, toilet, vanity and shower | Not listed | [BLDG1202691](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1202691/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [624 36th St E](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/624-36th-st-e/) | 0.21 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Gas piping: furnace | Not listed | [BLDG1201863](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1201863/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [624 36th St E](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/624-36th-st-e/) | 0.21 mi SW | Plumbing | Gas piping: water heater, dryer & range | Not listed | [BLDG1201860](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1201860/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [3333 Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3333-park-ave/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | Break open concrete and replace kitchen drain line. | Not listed | [BLDG1193651](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1193651/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [3625 Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3625-park-ave/) | 0.20 mi SW | Plumbing | Excavaing the floor to replace a few feet of interior drain pipe. | Not listed | [BLDG1189666](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1189666/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [621 36th St E](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/621-36th-st-e/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | basement foundation wall stabilization. Engineer: nevison #54808 building code: 2020 mnsbc/2018 irc energy code: minnesota rules chapter 1322 separate permits are required for electrical, plumbing, and heating/air conditioning/ventilatio | $10,098 | [BLDG1186788](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1186788/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [3313 Columbus Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3313-columbus-ave/) | 0.25 mi N | Plumbing | water heater | Not listed | [BLDG1185776](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1185776/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [3533 11th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3533-11th-ave-s/) | 0.19 mi E | Mechanical (HVAC) | chimney liner | Not listed | [BLDG1185509](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1185509/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [3315 Columbus Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3315-columbus-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | Plumbing | repair stack lline | Not listed | [BLDG1185098](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1185098/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [3533 11th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3533-11th-ave-s/) | 0.19 mi E | Roofing | Asphalt roof replacement on dwelling & 3.6sq of flat roof on dwelling | $21,000 | [BLDG1183524](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1183524/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [3516 Oakland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3516-oakland-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Plumbing | Replace Gas Range. John Fitzwilliam, | Not listed | [BLDG1183090](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1183090/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [3345 Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3345-chicago-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | Replace radios on telecom site -ACW certificate of occupancy required no special inspections required no 2020 MSBC engineer: Alexander, Paul Timothy | $1,000 | [BLDG1174346](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1174346/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [3501 Portland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3501-portland-ave/) | 0.25 mi W | Roofing | Reroof -ACW certificate of occupancy required no special inspections required no 2020 MSBC windows with sill heights less than 36 inches above the floor shall be equipped with fall prevention devices that limit the window opening to less t | $20,000 | [BLDG1169104](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1169104/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Minneapolis yet. Look them up on the city's Zoning Board of Adjustment page: https://www.minneapolismn.gov/government/boards-and-commissions/zoning-board-of-adjustment/

## More on this street

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

- [3512 Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3512-chicago-ave/): newest permit Aug 23, 2026
- [3516 Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3516-chicago-ave/): newest permit Oct 22, 2025
- [3524 Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3524-chicago-ave/): newest permit Sep 30, 2025
- [3528 Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3528-chicago-ave/): newest permit Sep 24, 2025
- [3529 Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3529-chicago-ave/): newest permit Dec 4, 2025
- [3532 Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3532-chicago-ave/): newest permit Jan 14, 2026
- [3555 Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3555-chicago-ave/): newest permit Apr 24, 2025
- [3446 Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3446-chicago-ave/): newest permit Feb 23, 2026
- [3437 Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3437-chicago-ave/): newest permit Jul 18, 2025
- [3424 Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3424-chicago-ave/): newest permit Sep 3, 2026

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Map, all 4 permits at this address and 44 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/3501-chicago-ave/
