2680-2682 North Burling Street, Chicago
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Quick answers
- Does 2680-2682 North Burling Street have open permits or code violations?
- Chicago Department of Buildings lists 14 permits, 4 not closed, and 0 violations.
- 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 2680-2682 North Burling Street at risk for?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates the area relatively moderate overall, with elevated tornado and heat wave risk.
Permits and code violations
4 permits not closed out. Unfinished permits pass to the next owner.
- Permit - new construction Apr 2022Complete
Self-cert 2019 cbc: new construction of a 3 story single family residence with new deck at 3rd floor. scope to include a new brick 2 car garage with patio and roof top deck over new garage (occupancy group r-5; construction type 3a)
- Permit - wrecking/demolition Mar 2022Complete
Wreck and remove a 2 story masonry multi unit residence and a detached masonry garage
- Permit – express permit program Mar 2019Complete
Installation of 4 emergency lights and 3 smoke detectors
- Permit – express permit program Jan 2019Complete
Replacing 60 amp fuse box with 60 amp breaker panel. 4 circuits
- Permit - easy permit process May 2018
Fences: 99ft in x 6ft in: qty 1
- Permit – express permit program May 2016Complete
Change electrical contractor
- Permit – express permit program May 2016Complete
Low voltage alarm system
- Permit - new construction Oct 2015Complete
Erect 3 story , 3 unit masonry building with basement and two roof top stair/ mechanical enclosures and erect rear 3 car detached car garage per plans
- Permit - wrecking/demolition Sep 2015Complete
Wreck and remove a 2 story masonry residence and detached 1 story frame garage
- Permit - renovation/alteration May 2014Complete
Replace existing rear wood porch with new.
- Permit – express permit program Oct 2012Complete
Remove lights and install new, upgrade 4 existing outlets to gfci, install new outlet and disconnect for dishwasher,
- Permit - easy permit process May 2012
Tuckpointing - no structural work - 3600 sqft
Chicago Department of Buildings
Safety and environment
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Highest for this area: tornado, heat wave, cold wave. These drive insurance cost here.
FEMA National Risk Index, census tract
Leaking fuel tanks
15 within 1,650 ft
Nearest: Amoco Oil Co., 801 West Diversey Pkwy. (550 ft), open. 1 still open. Ask whether groundwater or soil vapor testing was done.
EPA UST Finder, leaking underground storage tank releases
Toxic release facility
3,500 ft
Culinary Foods Inc and 4 more within a mile. Reports chemical releases to air, water or land to EPA each year.
EPA Toxics Release Inventory
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
850 ft
Alcott Elem School (850 ft), Harriet Tubman Elem School (2,300 ft), Lincoln Elem School (2,700 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
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