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What Are You Allowed to Build at 2139 W Adams St, Chicago, IL, 60612?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Probably Not Allowed

This lot does not meet the requirements for a Detached ADU. A variance may be requested through your local zoning authority

In Home Apartment

(Conversion or Addition)

Probably Allowed

This property meets the requirements for an Internal ADU.

Swimming Pool

Probably Not Allowed

This property likely does not meet the zoning requirements for a swimming pool. A variance or other zoning relief may be required. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.

Single Family

Probably Allowed

This property likely meets the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home up to 4,225 sq ft of zoning-counted floor area allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit.

Multi Family

Home Addition

Probably Allowed

We estimate you can expand this property by up to 2,996 sq ft under current zoning rules. This may allow for a horizontal addition, a vertical addition, or both, depending on design and permitting.

Property facts

Zoning Jurisdiction

CHICAGO

Parcel ID

17181160130000

Property Type

Multi Family

Zone

RM5

Year Built

1994

Lot Size

2,112 sq ft

Gross Building Area

1,229 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

1,229 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

1,229 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

1,229 sq ft

Estimated

58.2%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Chicago, IL

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