Neighborhoods

Our properties are located in 3 great neighborhoods in Chicago.

If you have any questions, please get in touch and we'll be happy to help.

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Neighborhoods

Our properties are located in 3 great neighborhoods in Chicago.

If you have any questions, please get in touch and we'll be happy to help.

EAST GARFIELD PARK

Taking its name from the large urban park, Garfield Park, the neighborhood is bordered by Franklin Boulevard on the north, Arthington and Taylor Streets on the south, Hamlin Avenue and Independence Boulevard to the west, and Rockwell Street to the east.

Nearly 20% of the neighborhood is managed by the Chicago Park District with Garfield Park occupying the northwest corner of the neighborhood. The neighborhood is home to the Garfield Park Conservatory, one of the largest and most impressive conservatories in the United States.

Two of Chicago Transit Authority's train lines, the Blue Line and the Green Line, serves this neighborhood. The Green Line has stations at California, Kedzie, and Central Park Drive. The Blue Line has a station in the neighborhood in the median of the Eisenhower Expressway, Kedzie-Homan.

The neighborhood is also served by the CTA's bus service. East-west bus routes include 20 along Madison Street, 126 along Jackson Street, and 7 along Harrison Street. North-south bus routes include 94 along California Avenue, 52 along Kedzie Avenue, and 82 along Homan Avenue.

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ROGERS PARK

Rogers Park is one of the 77 Chicago community areas on the far north side and is also the name of the neighborhood that constitutes most of the community area. Rogers Park is located nine miles north of the Cook County Courthouse in downtown Chicago. It is bounded by the city of Evanston along Juneway Terrace and Howard Street to the north, Ridge Boulevard to the west, Devon Avenue and the Edgewater neighborhood to the south, and Lake Michigan to the east.

Rogers Park has over 130 restaurants and has been ranked "very walkable". It is also home to the Glenwood Sunday Farmers Market, devoted to providing local, sustainable foods that are also organic whenever possible. The Chicago Comedy Film Festival calls Rogers Park home and is held annually at The New 400 Theaters. The international film festival brings over 500 filmmakers, actors and agents to the neighborhood from around the world.

A plethora of beaches line the shores of Lake Michigan through much of the neighborhood. The Artists of the Wall festival at the Lake Michigan shoreline at Farwell Avenue pier has been held for over twenty years, the longest event of its kind in Chicago's history.

AUSTIN

Austin which is located on the west side of Chicago and is currently the largest community area by population and the second-largest geographically (behind South Deering).

Austin's eastern boundary is the Belt Railway located just east of Cicero Avenue. Its northernmost border is the Milwaukee District / West Line. Its southernmost border is at Roosevelt Road from the Belt Railway west to Austin Boulevard. The northernmost portion, north of North Avenue, extends west to Harlem Avenue, abutting Elmwood Park.

In addition to Elmwood Park, Austin also borders the suburbs of Cicero and Oak Park.

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