Full Building Permit Issued for Mixed-Use Development in Milwaukee

The new four-story project will bring 9 residential units and 2,300 sq ft of commercial space to the intersection of N. Milwaukee Ave and W. Cullom Ave.

Mar. 21, 2026 at 2:00pm

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A full building permit has been issued for a mixed-use development at 4301 N. Milwaukee in Chicago. Planned by 4301 Milwaukee LLC, the project will include a four-story building with 9 residential units, 2,300 square feet of ground floor commercial space, 14 parking spaces, and 7 bike parking spaces.

Why it matters

This new development will help activate a currently vacant site at a prominent intersection in the Milwaukee neighborhood, adding much-needed housing and commercial space to the area.

The details

The building, designed by Red Architects, will feature residential units on the upper floors with private balconies and access to a shared rooftop deck. The ground floor will have retail space facing N. Milwaukee Ave and W. Cullom Ave, with an interior garage accessed from W. Cullom Ave.

  • The project received its zoning change approval in 2020.
  • The full building permit was issued on March 21, 2026, allowing construction to begin.

The players

4301 Milwaukee LLC

The developer behind the mixed-use project at 4301 N. Milwaukee.

Red Architects

The architecture firm designing the new four-story building.

Chicago BG Stone LLC

The general contractor that will oversee construction of the development.

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What’s next

With the full building permit issued, construction on the new mixed-use development can now begin.

The takeaway

This project will help revitalize a vacant site in the Milwaukee neighborhood, adding much-needed housing and commercial space to the area and contributing to the continued growth and development of the community.