Contractor Profile
John Downes Construction, INC.
John Downes Construction, INC. concentrates in residential new (single-family) in Chicago (81% of its 62 segment-eligible permits), with secondary activity across 3 other segments. Its permit record in Chicago spans 2013–2026. Reliable permit valuations total ≈$26.9M (across the 90% of filings with a valuation we can stand behind).
First permit: Aug 27, 2013 (4,752d ago)Latest permit: Apr 14, 2026 (139d ago)
The sales record
- Market
- Chicago
- Active
- 2013–2026 · 13 yrs
- Licenses on file
- 0
- Reliable value
- $26.9M
- Coverage
- 90%
- Reliable filings
- 56
- Rank in Chicago
- #967
- Permits (all-time, all segments)
- 65
- Filings 90d
- 0
- Filings 30d
- 0
- Latest permit
- Apr 14, 2026
Typical project size$554Ktypically $350K–$650K across 56 valued permits
Where they work
Primarily Residential New (Single-Family) — 81% of 62 segment-classified permits
Firmographics
License & registration IDs on fileNo license records in the source data.
Direct contactNot in our data — we don’t fabricate firmographics.
Monthly activity
Dec ’240–3 permits/moApr ’26
permits per month permit value
Service area
Typical service area ~4 mi in Chicago
The p90 footprint of where John Downes Construction, INC. has pulled permits in Chicago — drawn from all 65 of their indexed permits. It reflects detected permit activity, not a guaranteed service-area claim.
- Chicago65
Recent permitsLargest recent$680K· 4026 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL
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- Apr 14, 2026Residential New (Single-Family)1811 W Superior St, Chicago, ILNew Construction Residential Sf$650Kapplied Mar 10, 2026
- Feb 25, 2026Residential New (Single-Family)2127 W Huron St, Chicago, ILNew Construction Residential Sf$665Kapplied Dec 24, 2025
- Feb 17, 2026Residential New (Single-Family)4028 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago, ILNew Construction Residential Sf$650Kapplied Dec 30, 2025
- Feb 17, 2026Residential New (Single-Family)4026 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago, ILNew Construction Residential Sf$680Kapplied Jan 7, 2026
- Nov 6, 2025Residential New (Single-Family)4616 N Claremont Ave, Chicago, ILNew Construction Residential Sf$650Kapplied Oct 14, 2025
- Apr 4, 2025Residential New (Single-Family)2213 W Huron St, Chicago, ILNew Construction Residential Sf$650Kapplied Jan 13, 2025
- Mar 24, 2025Residential New (Single-Family)2036 W Erie St, Chicago, ILNew Construction Residential Sf$650Kapplied Jan 13, 2025
- Mar 24, 2025Residential New (Single-Family)2034 W Erie St, Chicago, ILNew Construction Residential Sf$650Kapplied Jan 13, 2025
- Dec 10, 2024Residential New (Single-Family)2128 W Superior St, Chicago, ILNew Construction Residential Sf$650Kapplied Aug 13, 2024
- May 20, 2024Residential New (Single-Family)1736 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, ILNew Construction Residential Sf$200Kapplied Mar 12, 2024
- Mar 5, 2024Residential New (Single-Family)2030 W Erie St, Chicago, ILNew Construction Residential Sf$550Kapplied Oct 27, 2023
- Jan 4, 2024Residential Alteration1736 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, ILAlteration$2Kapplied Oct 26, 2023
- Nov 14, 2023Residential New (Single-Family)1753 W Barry Ave, Chicago, ILNew Construction Residential Sf$600Kapplied Sep 11, 2023
- Aug 31, 2023Residential Alteration1814 W Erie St, Chicago, ILAlteration$1 ⚠
- Aug 30, 2023Residential New (Single-Family)1814 W Erie St, Chicago, ILNew Construction Residential Sf$600Kapplied Jul 10, 2023
- Aug 24, 2023Residential New (Single-Family)1738 W Superior St, Chicago, ILNew Construction Residential Sf$600Kapplied Jul 10, 2023
- Jun 14, 2023Residential Alteration1818 W Erie St, Chicago, ILAlteration$1 ⚠
- Jun 13, 2023Residential Alteration1918 W Cortland St, Chicago, ILAlteration$1 ⚠
- Jun 13, 2023Residential Alteration1736 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, ILAlteration$1 ⚠
- Jun 12, 2023Residential Alteration2030 W Erie St, Chicago, ILAlteration$1 ⚠
Apr 14, 2026 applied Mar 10, 2026 | 1811 W Superior St, Chicago, IL | Residential New (Single-Family) | $650K |
Feb 25, 2026 applied Dec 24, 2025 | 2127 W Huron St, Chicago, IL | Residential New (Single-Family) | $665K |
Feb 17, 2026 applied Dec 30, 2025 | 4028 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL | Residential New (Single-Family) | $650K |
Feb 17, 2026 applied Jan 7, 2026 | 4026 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL | Residential New (Single-Family) | $680K |
Nov 6, 2025 applied Oct 14, 2025 | 4616 N Claremont Ave, Chicago, IL | Residential New (Single-Family) | $650K |
Apr 4, 2025 applied Jan 13, 2025 | 2213 W Huron St, Chicago, IL | Residential New (Single-Family) | $650K |
Mar 24, 2025 applied Jan 13, 2025 | 2036 W Erie St, Chicago, IL | Residential New (Single-Family) | $650K |
Mar 24, 2025 applied Jan 13, 2025 | 2034 W Erie St, Chicago, IL | Residential New (Single-Family) | $650K |
Dec 10, 2024 applied Aug 13, 2024 | 2128 W Superior St, Chicago, IL | Residential New (Single-Family) | $650K |
May 20, 2024 applied Mar 12, 2024 | 1736 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, IL | Residential New (Single-Family) | $200K |
Mar 5, 2024 applied Oct 27, 2023 | 2030 W Erie St, Chicago, IL | Residential New (Single-Family) | $550K |
Jan 4, 2024 applied Oct 26, 2023 | 1736 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, IL | Residential Alteration | $2K |
Nov 14, 2023 applied Sep 11, 2023 | 1753 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL | Residential New (Single-Family) | $600K |
Aug 31, 2023 | 1814 W Erie St, Chicago, IL | Residential Alteration | $1 ⚠ |
Aug 30, 2023 applied Jul 10, 2023 | 1814 W Erie St, Chicago, IL | Residential New (Single-Family) | $600K |
Aug 24, 2023 applied Jul 10, 2023 | 1738 W Superior St, Chicago, IL | Residential New (Single-Family) | $600K |
Jun 14, 2023 | 1818 W Erie St, Chicago, IL | Residential Alteration | $1 ⚠ |
Jun 13, 2023 | 1918 W Cortland St, Chicago, IL | Residential Alteration | $1 ⚠ |
Jun 13, 2023 | 1736 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, IL | Residential Alteration | $1 ⚠ |
Jun 12, 2023 | 2030 W Erie St, Chicago, IL | Residential Alteration | $1 ⚠ |
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