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The Lake View (also called Lakeview) area of Chicago is one of the most popular neighborhoods for primary residences and second homes. Home to Wrigley Field, Boystown and over 1.6 miles along Chicago’s lakefront there’s no lack attractions! Lincoln Park and downtown Chicago are minutes away. Lakeview’s boundaries are Diversey on the south, Ravenswood on the west, Irving Park Road on the north and Lake Michigan on the east. [continued]
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CONDOS, CO-OPS & TOWNHOMES
HOUSES
| Price | Bedrooms |
|---|---|
| $3M or More | 6 or More |
| $2M - $3M | 5 |
| $1.5M - $2M | 4 |
| $1M - $1.5M | 3 or Less |
| $1M or Less | |
| Square Feet | |
| Types | 8000 or More |
| Short Sales & Foreclosures | 6000 - 8000 |
| 4000 - 6000 | |
| 4000 or Less |
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LAKE VIEW HOMES BY SCHOOL & NEIGHBORHOOD
Currently, part of Lake View is served by Lincoln Park High School one of the top ranked high schools in Illinois. Multiple Lakeview elementary schools rate above average or higher on GreatSchools.org.
NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATIONS
- Central Lake View Neighbors
- East Lake View Neighbors
- South Lakeview Neighbors
- South East Lake View Neighbors
- West Lakeview Neighbors
Politically Chicago is organized into 50 wards each represented by it’s alderman in the city council. Most of Lake View is in the 44th Ward. The southwest portion of Lake View is in 32nd Ward. The northwest portion is in the 47th Ward. A small portion in the northeast corner of Lake View is in the 46th Ward.
There are plenty of shops for everyday needs. Lakeview boasts 2 Whole Foods, 2 Jewel-Oscos and a Marinao’s grocery store. There’s a Target, Walmart, Ace Hardware, 4 CVSs and 9 Walgreens! For the unexpected there are 4 hospitals and medical centers right in Lakeview.
There are numerous transporation options, especially if you need to get downtown for work. Lakeview is served by multiple bus lines. These include 76 Diversey, 77 Belmont, 152 Addision and 80 Irving Park going east and west. The 146 Inner Drive/Michigan Express, 36 Broadway, 22 Clark, 8 Halsted, 151 Sheridan and 156 LaSalle go north and south.
It has 4 CTA Red Line Stops and 2 Brown Line stops. There are also car sharing and hourly car rentals. [continued]
LAKE VIEW HIGH RISE CONDOS & CO-OPS
LAKEVIEW REAL ESTATE
Lakeview homes include houses, condos, brownstones, graystones, townhouses and co-op apartments. There are vintage (pre-war), mid-century, post-modern and new buildings. Several blocks consist of 2 flats, 3 flats and other small condo buildings. Many of the newer small condo buildings have one or two duplex (2-level) units for those who need more space.
You’ll definitely get more for your money than in the much pricier downtown area. Much of Lake View also provides greener views with more lawns and trees.
NEIGHBORING AREAS
- To The North: Uptown
- To The West: North Center
- To The South: Lincoln Park
*These are co-op apartment buildings. See Chicago co-op apartments vs. condos for the differences.
Fran Bailey specializes in downtown Chicago, Lincoln Park and Lake View condos, co-op apartments and houses. She has shared home buying and selling advice since 2006 and written about over 130 Chicago high rises. To schedule showings for any listings, get a 
