Lincoln Park Real Estate

Lincoln Park Real Estate & Living

Considering it’s only two miles from downtown, Lincoln Park is surprisingly very residential. Homes for sale in Lincoln Park Chicago include a wide variety of three and four story walk-ups, boutique buildings, townhomes and high-rise condominiums, and luxury apartments. Tree-lined streets also showcase refined vintage single-family homes with large front porches, and hidden coach houses, some surrounded by beautiful wrought iron fences.

Enjoy the historic charm of Lincoln Park in one of the many rehabbed graystone or brownstone buildings offering lavish two and three-bedroom units with all of today’s state-of-the-art conveniences. First time home buyer? There’s a Lincoln Park Chicago home for sale in your price range! These include studios and one-bedrooms in mid- and high-rise condos with stunning views of Lake Michigan and downtown Chicago. Many buildings have balconies and roof top decks too. Whether you’re single, just starting a family or empty nesters, Lincoln Park Chicago is definitely one of the most desirable places to call home.

Lincoln Park Amenities

One of best things about Lincoln Park is its location! Overlooking the beautiful Lake Michigan, just minutes from downtown, and bordering eclectic neighborhoods like Old Town, Gold Coast and Lakeview, Lincoln Park offers something for everyone.

Whether you’re looking out your high-rise window, visiting the Lincoln Park Zoo, or strolling through Lincoln Park, you’ll enjoy some of the best views in the city – from the Lake to the skyline, to the 1,200 acres of peaceful green space that makes up Lincoln Park.

Lincoln Park has a youthful vibe thanks to its diverse mix of residents, including DePaul University students, recent graduates just entering the workforce, and young families. This eclectic clientele adds to the variety of exceptional dining, shopping, and entertainment offered to the area. Lincoln Park is a hot spot for the bar and club scene too, including Saturday college game day and Sunday brunches!

Some of the best ways to enjoy Lincoln Park are free! Joggers, walkers, and bikers can enjoy miles of beautiful paths throughout the park or along North Avenue Beach, one of the best in the city! The park also includes a variety of playing fields, a golf course and fishing! And, don’t forget the Lincoln Park Zoo and the Lincoln Park Conservatory. Yes, they are free too.

Lincoln Park Schools

The Lincoln Park neighborhood offers a number of outstanding public, private, and religious schools. Chicago Public Schools include Franklin elementary, LaSalle, Lincoln, and Skinner North elementary, a selective enrollment school. Franklin is a Magnet school that offers Fine and Performing Arts, as well as Visual Arts programs. LaSalle offers a world language program. Lincoln includes open and selective enrollment, as well as an International Gifted program. CPS high schools include Walter Payton, a selective enrollment school; Noble Academy, a charter school; and Lincoln Park High School, a neighborhood school. Lincoln Park High School also offers International Baccalaureate (IB), Honors/Double Honors, Drama, Music, and Visual Arts programs. For up-to-date information about CPS schools, review the School Finder Map.

Private and religious schools include Francis Parker (pre-k through high school), French-American School of Chicago (K-12), Saint Clement School (pre-k-8th), St. Josaphat (pre-k – 8th) and Cardinal Bernadin Early Childhood Center (pre-k 3rd).
The education scene in Chicago can be intimidating. Terri raised three children in the city from pre-school through college! Contact her to help you find the perfect school and home!