Construction progress is beginning to show above the fence line for the residential building at 4913 North Damen Avenue in Ravenswood. Developer Heffernan Builders received permission in November to erect a four-story, four-unit building on the site where they demolished the previous residence.
The City of Chicago issued a demolition permit on February 18 for 4943 North Damen Avenue, a single-story masonry commercial building in the Ravenswood neighborhood. Once that building out of the way, construction can begin on the forthcoming residential replacement for the site, for which a new permit is still pending in the Chicago Data Portal.
The first permit to build on the site of the former Ravenswood Presbyterian Church at 4300 North Hermitage Avenue in Ravenswood hit the Chicago Data Portal on January 20. Addressed as 4304 North Hermitage, this is the first of an expected six homes for the site, which begins at the corner with West Cullom Avenue and occupies 4300 through 4318.
A month after a permit was issued across the street, another residential permit has been issued for the 4900 block of North Damen Avenue in Ravenswood. On December 22, developer Profus Construction Corp received a permit to build a three-story with basement, three-unit building at 4928 North Damen. Their application is dated May 13, and it came through with a reported cost of $950,000.
Foundation work is underway for a new residential building at 4913 North Damen Avenue in the Ravenswood neighborhood. Developer Heffernan Builders, which real estate sites report bought the property earlier this year for $995,000, filed an application on December 30 of last year, and the permit came through on November 17 with a reported cost of $1.2 million.
