Permits Issued for 1542 W Wrightwood Avenue in Lincoln Park

Construction permits have been issued for a new three-story residential building located at 1542 W Wrightwood Avenue in Lincoln Park. The owner Joey Halperin plans to incorporate two units, as well as a basement, a rooftop deck and enclosure, a three-story rear metal porch, and a two-car garage.

1542 W Wrightwood Avenue, via Google Maps

Victor Drapszo of Red Architects is the listed architect of record. No drawings or renderings have been published, though multiple masonry contractors suggest what will likely be a brick exterior.

Future residents will find north and southbound stops for Route 9, located at Ashland & Wrightwood less than a minute walk west. Other nearby routes include east and westbound stops for Route 74 located a six-minute walk south and east and westbound stops for Route 76 a six-minute walk north.

Those wishing to board the CTA L can find nearest access for the Brown and Purple Lines at Diversey station via a 20-minute walk northeast, as well as the Brown, Purple, and Red Lines at Fullerton station via a 20-minute southeast.

Wrightwood Park can be found directly across Wrightwood Avenue, accompanied by a mix of recreational venues such as a soccer field, a basketball court, and a playground.

Next Level Construction Inc. is the general contractor behind the $600,000 project. A completion date has not yet been revealed.

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