3641-3647 North Halsted Street, Chicago
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Quick answers
- Does 3641-3647 North Halsted Street have open permits or code violations?
- Chicago Department of Buildings lists 15 permits, 7 not closed, and 60 violations, 28 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 3641-3647 North Halsted 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
7 permits not closed out. Unfinished permits pass to the next owner. 28 open violations.
- Permit – express permit program Dec 2023Complete
Revision permit #b200001166.change of general contractor.
- Permit – express permit program Nov 2023Suspended
Scope: nonstructural interior alteration.locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), 2 interior common areas, north and south bars and vip zone. removal of an existing non-structural interior wall to expand the north bar area and expansion of the existing south bar and vip space in a 1 story building type a2
- Permit - signs Apr 2023
Blade sign - big mini put club
- Permit - signs Apr 2023
Channel letter sign - big mini put club
- Permit – express permit program Nov 2019Complete
Install new phone,data and security system
- Permit - easy permit process Aug 2019
Revision to permit#100818637 alt. code approval: schedule 40 pvc waste lines below grade and schedule 40pvc and copper for waste and vent lines above grade.
- Permit - renovation/alteration Jul 2019Complete
Self-cert remodeling of existing 6,436 sf first floor business use tenant space veterinary boarding center. scope of work includes architectural, hvac, electrical,plumbing, and fire protections - no parking
- Permit - easy permit process Dec 2018
Plumbing only--install a vented and trapped floor drain for ice machine using approved materials.all plumbing to be installed per code. subject to field inspection.
- Permit – express permit program Jun 2018Complete
Remove and replace existing outlets, switches. install additional duplex receptacles to eliminate existing extention cords. install (1) 29 amp 120v circuit.
- Permit - renovation/alteration Aug 2016Complete
Interior build out to existing commercial space as per plans. conditional permit subject to field inspection.
- Permit - easy permit process Oct 2012
Install bar hand sink, replace drain traps and flex water supplies. replace mixing valves and backflow. work to address violations
- Permit – express permit program Aug 2012Complete
Install single meter 400 ampere single phase service and install 400 ampere three phase four wire for future a/c. replace two existing breaker panels with two hundred ampere mlo forty circuit breaker panels install two - two hundred ampere single phase sub - feeds to power new breaker panels
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
8 within 1,650 ft
Nearest: Chicago Park District, 3640 North Halsted (150 ft), no further action. Every release here is closed by the state regulator.
EPA UST Finder, leaking underground storage tank releases
Toxic release facility
4,050 ft
Craftsman Plating Tinning Corp. Reports chemical releases to air, water or land to EPA each year.
EPA Toxics Release Inventory
Historic listing nearby
350 ft
42nd Precinct Police Station. 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
650 ft
Inter-American Elem Magnet School (650 ft), Greeley Elem School (1,700 ft), Nettelhorst Elem School (2,800 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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