2314 North Lincoln Park West, Chicago
technical data · neighborhood and transit
Quick answers
- Does 2314 North Lincoln Park West have open permits or code violations?
- Chicago Department of Buildings lists 39 permits, 23 not closed, and 25 violations, 2 open.
- What is the 2026 conforming loan limit in Cook County?
- $832,750 for a single-unit home, per FHFA. Larger loans are jumbo loans.
- Is radon a problem here?
- EPA radon zone 2, moderate potential.
- What natural disasters is 2314 North Lincoln Park West at risk for?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates the area relatively low overall, with elevated tornado and heat wave risk.
Permits and code violations
23 permits not closed out. Unfinished permits pass to the next owner. 2 open violations.
- Permit – express permit program Jun 2026Active
Scope: nonstructural interior alteration at elevator lobby to repair/replace suspended ceiling drywall and electrical associated with light fixtures.locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, lobby.
- Permit - renovation/alteration Jun 2024Complete
Self-cert 2019 cbrc:remodeling of 1 condo unit in multifamily condo building (occupancy group r-2; type ia construction)
- Permit - easy permit process Sep 2023
2322-2330 n lincoln park west:tuckpointing top of east wall, south wing only
- Permit - renovation/alteration Jul 2023Expired
Spr 2019 cbc: exterior alterations to existing residential building to include new stone cladding, new door, installation of new canopy at main entrance (occupancy a2, type ia construction)
- Permit - easy permit process Mar 2020
Repair 1000sf of concrete, route and seal 5000 lf of concrete, replace 24835 lf of sealant, replace 3325 sf of balcony membrane. install 385 lf of urethane crack injection. painting of concrete.
- Permit - scaffolding Mar 2020
Erect five scaffolds from 03/16/2020 to 03/16/2021.
- Permit – express permit program Mar 2020Complete
Move switch in hallway from one side of door to the other. add 2 led cans in the bathroom. working in apartment 17s only
- Permit - easy permit process Feb 2020
Unit 17s; renovate 2 bathrooms - new plumbing fixtures with associated piping in same location, new tile, new cabinets
- Permit - easy permit process Jun 2019
Repair /replace 33 lintels, on south , west & north courtyard walls only.
- Permit - scaffolding Nov 2018
Erect one scaffold from 11/07/2018 to 11/07/2019
- Permit - renovation/alteration Oct 2018Complete
Current use: occupancy a-2proposed use: occupancy a-2interior renovation of an existing residential duplex unit, a-1 constrcution type, on floors 16n and 17n, to maintain as per plans
- Permit - renovation/alteration Oct 2018Complete
Current use : occupancy a-2 proposed use: occupancy a-2 interior renovation of existing residental unit
Chicago Department of Buildings
Safety and environment
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Highest for this area: tornado, heat wave, cold wave. These drive insurance cost here.
FEMA National Risk Index, census tract
Leaking fuel tanks
2 within 1,650 ft
Nearest: 2050 Whcp, Llc, 2050 North Clark Street (1,600 ft), open. 1 still open. Ask whether groundwater or soil vapor testing was done.
EPA UST Finder, leaking underground storage tank releases
Historic listing nearby
150 ft
Belden Stratford Hotel. Exterior changes can need preservation review; listed buildings can qualify for rehabilitation tax credits.
National Park Service, National Register
Radon potential
Moderate
Average indoor levels of 2 to 4 pCi/L. EPA still suggests testing ground-floor and basement units.
EPA and USGS Geologic Radon Potential Map
Nearest public schools
2,050 ft
Lincoln Elem School (2,050 ft), Lincoln Park High School (2,950 ft), Alcott Elem School (3,100 ft). Confirm the assigned school with the district.
U.S. Department of Education, NCES
Sinkhole-prone ground
Limestone karst
The bedrock here (dolostone (dolomite), Silurian) can dissolve and open sinkholes. Ask for a geotechnical report and check whether sinkhole coverage is in the insurance policy.
USGS Karst in the United States (OFR 2014-1156)
Conforming loan limit 2026
$832,750
Cook County. Mortgages up to this amount qualify for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac pricing. Above it, the loan is a jumbo with stricter terms.
FHFA Conforming Loan Limit Values, one-unit
Have you lived here? Share your experience.
Leave a reviewThe Address Story
Every address has a context. Read its story.
How much it costs to live here
Price, rent, mortgage, and the city's economic context, all in one place.
The money at this address
Renting, buying, and investing, on the same numbers. Enter the listing price to see all calculations.
Enter a rent and the yield calculation fills in on its own.
Loan calculator for this address
Enter the listing price. The calculation uses only your numbers.
Rough estimate, with a fixed rate. The bank's offer may include fees and insurance.
Who lives and works in Chicago
Trading floors, logistics and the deepest architecture stock in America
Chicago carries a full corporate economy at a price the coasts do not match. Neighborhoods are distinct and walkable, two and three flats are everywhere, and the Loop still sets the commute for finance, law and consulting.
- $71,673
- median household income
- 18.9%
- residents aged 25 to 34
- 45%
- households that own their home
What pays the bills
- Finance and trading
- Logistics and rail
- Law and consulting
- Healthcare
- Manufacturing
Who anchors the economy
CME Group · Boeing suppliers · University of Chicago · Northwestern Medicine · United Airlines
The market is shaped around
- Young professionals
- Families buying space
- Two and three flat owners
More on North Lincoln Park West
All addressesViewing recommendations
What's worth checking in person before deciding.
- Test water pressure and temperature at the tap, in the bathroom and kitchen, for at least a minute.
- Ask for the latest maintenance bill from a winter month, not a summer one: that's where the real cost of living there shows up.
- Ask specifically where you'd park: is there paid city parking, who currently holds it, what the permit costs, and how long the waitlist is.
- Knock on a neighboring door and ask two things: what bothers them most often, and what work is planned for the building.
- Schedule a viewing on a weekday too, between 6:00 and 7:30 PM, the window when the building is busiest: neighbors, parking, elevator.
- Look at the stairwell (cleanliness, smell) and the association's notice board: unpaid dues, conflicts, recent decisions.
Neighborhood recommendations are derived from public OpenStreetMap data and may be incomplete. Checking in person is still what matters most.
The year built, height regime, structure, and elevator for this address are being indexed right now, city by city. Save the page and check back: it fills in over time. If you live here, you can fill it in yourself in a minute by leaving a review.