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6042 N Paulina St

Edgewater, Chicago IL 60660 14062210220000 2 units · 1910

This building has a higher-than-average number of open problems nearby. Few open issues; problems get fixed quickly. A reasonable bet for a smooth tenancy.

Building Violations (7y) vs. neighborhood
Compared to a typical building in Edgewater
At or below average
avg 2.1
0
FewerMore

This building has 0 building violations (7y), at or below the Edgewater average of 2.1.

Building characteristics
Units2
Year built1910
Stories
Building area2,088 sq ft
Property class211
PIN (Cook County parcel)14062210220000
Ownership

Registered owner per Cook County Assessor records.

Owner name
Hoa Voscott
Mailing address
2702 Prairie Ave

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AI summary

The two-unit residential building at 6042 N Paulina St in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood is a 1910 structure currently owned by HOA VOSCOTT. The property's official records from the past seven years show minimal activity, with only two documented 311 service requests, both pertaining to abandoned vehicle complaints in late 2025, which were subsequently closed. These vehicle-related incidents appear to be external to the building itself and may not significantly affect the residential experience within the property. The limited number of service requests on record could suggest either a well-maintained building or possibly incomplete representation of building issues, though some caution should be exercised in interpreting these records alone.

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Risk rating

How 6042 N Paulina St's risk score is calculated

We trained a model on 7 years of Chicago code enforcement data — building violations, 311 complaint history, environmental enforcement, and owner track records. It estimates the probability that the City of Chicago will find a code violation at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.

What the score means for you

Grade A–B — Low risk

City inspectors rarely find violations here. Strong maintenance history and a clean complaint record.

Grade C — Moderate risk

Some past violations or complaints on record. Worth asking the landlord about any open issues before signing.

Grade D–F — High risk

Elevated violation and complaint history. City inspectors have found issues here before and are statistically likely to again.

Neighborhood percentile
87thpercentile

Out of 1376 buildings in this neighborhood, 179 are predicted to be safer.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted 12-month outcome
78%
No code
violation
22%
Code violation
likely
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12-Month severity forecast
No violation 68.2%
Moderate concern 27.0%
Severe concern 4.9%
Estimated probability of a code violation in the next 12 months at each severity level.
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6042 N Paulina St event timeline

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2025
311 Request Dec 02
Abandoned Vehicle Complaint
311 City Services
311 RequestNov 19
Abandoned Vehicle Complaint

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