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What Are You Allowed to Build at 439 E 50th St, Chicago, IL, 60615?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Might be Allowed

This property may qualify for a Detached ADU of up to 3,964 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit, but there are some special considerations.

In Home Apartment

(Conversion or Addition)

Might be Allowed

This property may qualify for an Internal ADU, but there are some special considerations.

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 6,106 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 3,964 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

20102220120000

Property Type

Residential

Zone

RM5

Year Built

1908

Lot Size

3,052 sq ft

Gross Building Area

2,796 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

2,141 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

1,487 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

1,487 sq ft

Estimated

48.7%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Chicago, IL

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