Interior Alterations and MEP Work at 3000 N Racine Ave, Lake View
3000 N RACINE AVE, Lake View
What was permitted
This project involves significant interior alterations and MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) work within an existing 3-story apartment building in the Lake View neighborhood. The goal is to increase the number of dwelling units from 19 to 20 by adding a new unit in the unfinished basement, utilizing Chicago's ADU program.
This renovation project is actively permitted and was issued on May 8, 2026. The reported project cost is substantial at $2,700,000, indicating a large-scale undertaking. GEORGE ELECTRIC CO. is listed as a contact for this project.
Homeowners in Lake View should note the significant investment in increasing residential density, with this $2.7 million project adding a new unit to an existing apartment building.
What it cost
Issued
May 8, 2026
Expires
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Filed by GEORGE ELECTRIC CO. · 4 permits across 3 areas
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Tracking number, work description, cost, and dates
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Tracking number, work description, cost, and dates
| Tracking Number | 101080870 |
| Work Permit # | — |
| Job Filing Number | — |
| Work Type | — |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Job Description | SPR 2019 CBRC - INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING 19 D.U. INCLUDING MEP WORK & DUPLEXING 2 EXISTING 1ST FLOOR DU'S WITH BASEMENT, INCREASING THE PROPERTY FROM 19 D.U. TO 20 D.U. BY ADDING 1 UNIT IN THE EXISTING UN-FINISHED BASEMENT (THROUGH THE ADU PROGRAM) TO AN EXISTING 3 STORY APARTMENT BUILDING (R-2 OCCUPANCY & CONSTRUCTION TYPE III-A) AS PER PLANS |
| Floor / Unit | — |
| Estimated Cost | $2,700,000 |
| Approved | March 15, 2026 |
| Issued | May 8, 2026 |
| Expires | — |
| BBL | — |
| BIN | — |
Property Owner
WELLINGTON BUILDING II LLC