General RenovationWest townPermit Issued

Building Renovation at 1247 N California Ave, West Town

1247 CALIFORNIA AVE, West Town

Estimated Project Cost

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Issued

April 23, 2026

Expires

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About This Project

This permit covers significant interior and exterior modifications to an existing three-story brick building in Chicago's West Town neighborhood. The project aims to convert the property from six dwelling units to eight, including the legalization of two basement units, alongside masonry repairs and the removal of a front wood balcony.

The renovation, issued on April 23, 2026, has a reported cost of $246,000 and is subject to field inspections. CAMPANILE CONSTRUCTION & DESIG is the contractor for this project.

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For West Town property owners considering multi-unit building conversions, this $246,000 renovation project offers insight into the scope and cost of increasing dwelling units.

The Business That Did This Work

CAMPANILE CONSTRUCTION & DESIG

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Permit Details

Tracking Number101074131
Work Permit #
Job Filing Number
Work Type
StatusACTIVE
Job DescriptionINTERIOR & EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING 3 STORY BRICK BUILDING WITH BASEMENT. CONVERT FROM 6 D.U. TO 8 D.U. (LEGALIZE 2 BASEMENT UNITS), MASONRY FRONT WEST REPAIRS & REMOVE FRONT WOOD BALCONY PER CITY VIOLATIONS ARCHITECTURE, PLUMBING, HVAC, ELECTRICAL, REFRIGERATION PER PLANS. **CERTIFIED PLANS CORRECTIONS: CONDITIONAL PERMIT SUBJECT TO FIELD INSPECTIONS **
Floor / Unit
Estimated Cost$246,000
ApprovedSeptember 16, 2025
IssuedApril 23, 2026
Expires
BBL
BIN

Property Owner

JOHN YOUSEF

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