3413 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago
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Permits and code violations
6 permits not closed out. Unfinished permits pass to the next owner. 1 open violation.
- Permit - new construction Apr 2026Active
R-5 erect 2-story single family residence with basement new construction residential building with rear open porch and a 2-car detached garage.self cert- no change of use- no change of occupancy
- Permit - easy permit process May 2022
Solar panel permit. erect a photovoltaic array on the roof. 4' setback from parapet on all sides.
- Permit - renovation/alteration Oct 2021Expired
Existing 3 story brick and stone 2 d.u.(2 duplexes) all interior remodeling through rear open wood porch existing to remain all work per drawings at 3415 s. prairie ave., chicago il**certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit **
- Permit - easy permit process Aug 2021
Repair/replace kitchen cabinets on 1st floor, repair window in the basement, entry door in the basement, drywall as needed, patch, prime, paint and repair fireplace on 1st floor.
- Permit - easy permit process Jun 2021
Change gc & plumber contractor to property owner (oswaldo ortega) & electrical contractor to contrast electrical services for permit # 100909781
- Permit - renovation/alteration Jun 2021Expired
Self cert 2019 - cosmetic interior renovation of an existing single family home. the work includes renovating the existing four bathrooms, kitchen and refinishing all spaces. removing/relocating of interior partitions. updating electrical mechanical and plumbing systems. replacing rear wood and installing a new porch.
- Permit - renovation/alteration May 2018Complete
Revision to permit # 100700417. existing two story single family residence, new interior stair from 2nd floor to new 3rd floor addition for access to new roof deck**certified corrections- - subject to field inspections & audit **
- Permit - new construction Aug 2017Complete
New two story + basement, wood frame construction, single family residence with detached two car garage built on vacant lot as per plans**certified corrections- - subject to field inspections & audit **
- Permit - renovation/alteration Nov 2010Complete
Replace existing rear wood porch and stairs as per plans.
- Permit - new construction Nov 2008Complete
Erect new three unit masonry building with basement per plans
Chicago Department of Buildings
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Major airport
7.5 mi
Chicago Midway (MDW). Aircraft may be audible under approach paths.
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