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What Are You Allowed to Build at 644 W Surf St, Chicago, IL, 60657?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Might be Allowed

This property may qualify for a Detached ADU of up to 6,279 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit, but there are some special considerations.

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 11,261 sq ft of zoning-counted floor area allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit.

Multifamily

Home Addition

Probably Allowed

We estimate you can expand this property by up to 6,279 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

14281160200000

Property Type

Multi Family

Zone

RM4.5

Year Built

1922

Lot Size

6,624 sq ft

Gross Building Area

4,982 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

4,982 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

4,982 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

4,982 sq ft

Estimated

75.2%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Chicago, IL

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