Lakeview Housing Market Information

Brimming with many of Chicago’s best-known attractions, Lakeview is an exciting neighborhood to call home. Known as a destination for entertainment and leisure, this neighborhood boasts a variety of restaurants, theaters, shops, and parks all within walking distance. Wrigleyville and Boystown—smaller enclaves in the heart of Lakeview—attract a vibrant and eclectic culture to the area.

Lakeview is conveniently located near Lake Shore Drive, and about three miles from the Kennedy Expressway, which connects Indiana to Wisconsin. Public transportation is the mode of mobility most residents of choose. The CTA Red Line, CTA Purple Line, and CTA Brown Line operate numerous stops within the neighborhood that travel from northern Chicago to the Chicago Loop. CTA Bus Service runs to Lake Michigan, Downtown Loop, or to neighboring communities.

Residents have a constant array or dining, shopping, entertainment and nightlife options to choose from any day or night of the week. Near Addison and Clark, surrounding Wrigley Field, are numerous sports bars and pubs that fill up on game days. Summer in Lakeview is an incredible celebration of live music, outdoor festivals, al fresco dining and walks along the beautiful Lakefront Trail. Wrigley Field and the Clark Street bar scene are the places to be for sports fans, while local art shows and food festivals attract Chicagoans from across the city and suburbs. The Chicago Park District maintains over 40 parks in the Lakeview area, including swimming and gym facilities at Gill Park and a mini-golf and driving range at Diversey Driving Range.

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