3838 N OTTAWA AVE, Chicago, IL is a rental building in Portage Park, Chicago. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.
Portage Park · March 2026
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Potential savings: ~7% by timing your move to May.
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ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings
Street Light Out Complaint — No details available
Vacant/Abandoned Building Complaint — No details available
Vacant/Abandoned Building Complaint — No details available
DOB Violation — VACANT BUILDING - REGISTER
DOB Violation — NO POSTED ADDRESS
DOB Violation — REPAIR LINTELS
DOB Violation — REPAIR/REBUILD GARAGE OR SHED
DOB Violation — MAINTAIN WINDOW SASH
DOB Violation — REPAIR EXTERIOR STAIR
DOB Violation — REPAIR GUTTER & DOWNSPOUT
Portage Park is classic bungalow-belt Chicago — neat brick homes, the Portage Theater, and a commercial strip on Irving Park Road. It is affordable, family-oriented, and increasingly attractive to buyers priced out of Logan Square.