A permit issued to the address of 2850 West Adams Street in East Garfield Park allows for construction of a three-flat residential building. The entity of BMA Investments LLC 2850 W Adams applied to build on May 15, and permission was granted on July 7, a duration of 53 days. The permit includes a reported cost of $500,000.
Site context of 2850 West Adams Street, via Google Maps
Very few details are included in the permit. The three-story frame structure will include three units with a rear metal porch. Six-foot wood fencing will enclose the property. Neither garage nor surface parking is mentioned. Pro-Plan Architects of Park Ridge is the architect of record, and A-Z Plus Remodeling, Inc, which shows the same address as the property owner, will be the general contractor.
2848 West Adams Street, via Google Street View
The subject parcel as been unimproved since at least 2011, as far back as Google images allows us to see. The lot next door at 2848 West Adams was recently improved by a separate development team thanks to a permit for a three-story, three-unit masonry building authorized for construction in March 2022. Those homes include a three-car masonry garage. Units are currently listed as rental apartments. With no allocated parking, it is presumed that the 2850 units will also be rentals.
Nearby CTA transit availability, via Google Maps
Residents of 2850 West Adams will find access to east-west CTA service one block south via Route 126 buses at West Jackson Boulevard and north-south service one block east on South California Avenue. The California Green Line elevated train platform is four blocks to the north at Lake Street. The Western Blue Line station is reachable via the eastbound 126 bus to South Western Avenue and walking two blocks south to the Eisenhower Expressway.
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The next door lot, parking lot, at 2852 is going to need to do some major tree trimming.
Don’t show Tupper this article. He might actually have a stroke.
Investors are increasingly convinced that there is no more down side risk to East Garfield Park. We’re going to see more and more residential projects there as it becomes a new frontier of ‘gentrification.’