Permits Issued for 2044 W Rice Street in Ukrainian Village

Construction permits have been issued for a three-story residential building set for 2044 W Rice Street in West Town‘s Ukrainian Village. Filed under Alverna Group LLC, the new development will feature two total residences, a basement, a rooftop deck, and a two-car garage with its own separate rooftop deck. The new structure is set to replace a two-story gabled masonry residence and a detached garage.

2044 W Rice Street, via Google Maps

Ronald Vari of Vari Architects is the listed architect of record. No drawings or renderings have yet been revealed, though multiple masonry contractors in the permit suggest a brick exterior.

Nearby bus transit comprises of east and westbound stops for Route 66, located a two-minute walk southwest to the intersection of Chicago & Hoyne. Additional service in the near vicinity includes Route 50 at the Damen & Iowa intersection via a three-minute walk northeast, as well as the Damen & Chicago intersection a three-minute walk southeast. Those looking to board the Blue Line for the CTA L will find Damen station via a 22-minute walk northeast. The Green and Pink Lines are slightly further, currently available via a 28-minute walk southeast. However, the next two years will see the completion of a new Green Line station by the Damen & Lake intersection, located a 19-minute walk south.

Closest park access can be found for Commercial Club Park via a seven-minute walk east and Honore Palmer Park via a seven-minute walk northeast.

Desmond Builders is the general contractor behind the $350,000 construction. An anticipated completion timeline is not currently known.

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