Demolition resumed this week on 3627 North Sheffield Avenue, the last of the trio of buildings torn down for redevelopment just beyond Wrigley Field’s right-field bleachers. The former home of Skybox on Sheffield, it was…
The three-building campus formerly home to House of the Good Shepherd is in the process of being torn down, as the Chicago Cubs look to expand their “Camry” parking lot on West Grace Street just north of Wrigley Field. House of the Good Shepherd called the site home from 1907 into the 2020s, tearing down the original buildings and erecting new ones in the mid-1970s. The Cubs purchased the property in 2024.
With the issuance of a new construction permit on the 6th of May, a two-story masonry residential building on West Grace Street in Wrigleyville will soon give way to a condominium development. Bresani LLC of Winnetka pulled a permit for four condos at 1234 West Grace Street just 34 days after its application start date of April 2, and it comes with a reported cost of $785,000.
A three-flat masonry construction residential building has topped out at 3721 North Kenmore Avenue in Wrigleyville. At the front of the building, brickwork looks mostly completed, while sets of three window openings on each level await glass installation. Bricks have been laid at the rear of the homes as well, with gaping holes where porches and doors will be.
The Wrigleyville demolition from last year that included concerns about an erroneous address has all worked out for the best, as progress on its replacement is now topped out. At 3739 North Clifton Avenue one block north of Wrigley Field, a three-story, three-unit building is nearing exterior completion, while workers attend to interior details.
