Safest Neighborhoods in Chicago, IL

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  Mount Greenwood

  As the name suggests, Mount Greenwood was named for an elevated stand of trees. The neighborhood boomed when restaurants and shops grew up along 111th Street, and today the street is still known as a commercial strip. New residents then poured in from 1930 to 1950, spurring construction of homes, parks and schools. After that, the neighborhood’s

  • Average Value

    $333K

  • List Price

    $129K - $790K

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    17 Listings

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  Clearing

  Rooted in the founding of an industrial district on the outskirts of town, life in Clearing is distinct among southwest Chicago neighborhoods thanks to what’s above it. A quick look at the sky above is often punctuated by passenger planes darting in and out of Chicago Midway International Airport, the residential community’s northeastern neighbor.

  • Average Value

    $314K

  • List Price

    $161K - $500K

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    30 Listings

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  Scottsdale

  Scottsdale is a secret spot of Chicago's southside, offering desirable amenities for those looking for a suburban feel. “That community is very rare because it gives the feel of a suburb. It gives a balance of suburb with the schools, restaurants, people flock over there,” says Tish Herrera, realtor with Baird and Warner Gold Coast. This suburb

  • Average Value

    $293K

  • List Price

    $46K - $380K

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    14 Listings

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  Ashburn

  In the late 1800s, Ashburn was the ash-dumping site for the city’s coal-fired furnaces, which explains how it got its name. However, following slow growth at the turn of the century, the community is now a clean and close-knit community known for sharing a keen sense of inclusion and support. “It’s one of those pockets where it's very peaceful,”

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    $274K

  • List Price

    $187K - $387K

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    11 Listings

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  Washington Heights

  Washington Heights is about 30 miles south of Chicago, known for a settled atmosphere, rather than a lifestyle of constant redevelopment. “It’s an established community,” says Muriel Carter, a real estate agent with Century 21. “That’s what draws people in.” Residents form block clubs to maintain green spaces, volunteer at local events and

  • Average Value

    $212K

  • List Price

    $69K - $378K

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    Homes For Sale

    25 Listings

  Washington Heights

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