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Overview
Market Summary
1 Bedroom Condos
2 Bedroom Condos
3+ Bedroom Condos
Pet-Friendly Condos
Schools
Neighbourhood
Demographics

About Armour Square

Armour Square is a lively neighborhood in Chicago. It has a mix of homes and businesses, making it feel friendly and inviting. The area features a strong sense of community with local events and activities. Families and individuals find it convenient for daily life. People like how close they are to different parts of the city. Units with 3 bedrooms fit a range of needs.

Armour Square Market Summary

The condo mix runs from luxury high-rises to restored mid-rises, many with bay or ocean views, concierge, pools, and fitness centers.

Average Condo Sizes

1 Bedroom avg size-

2 Bedroom avg size650 sqft

3 Bedroom avg size1100 sqft

Pricing and Liquidity

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1 Bedroom Condos

Featured Buildings

2734 S Wentworth Avenue

2734 S WENTWORTH AVENUE,CHICAGO,IL

0 unit available

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2 Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$269.23 /sqft

AVG SOLD PRICE$175,000

AVG DAYS ON MARKET94 Days

Armour Square features many 2-bed condos. Currently, these units span around 650 sq ft. Condos are often located near public transportation, with bus stops within a short walking distance. Stone sidewalks line the streets, making it easy to stroll past local parks and quaint shops. Prices for these condos rest near $175,000. Most listings typically remain active for 94 days before an offer occurs. Nearby, you will find benches providing spots to sit and enjoy the outdoors, along with the shade of mature trees. Crosswalks add safety for pedestrians, contributing to the appealing urban vibe of this neighborhood.

Featured Buildings

3041 S Shield Ave

3041 S SHIELD AVE,CHICAGO,IL

1 unit available

3255 S Shields Ave

3255 S SHIELDS AVE,CHICAGO,IL

0 unit available

3255 S Shields Avenue

3255 S SHIELDS AVENUE,CHICAGO,IL

0 unit available

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3+ Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$216.04 /sqft

AVG SOLD PRICE$250,333.33

AVG DAYS ON MARKET111 Days

Armour Square features a variety of 3-bed condos. Currently, these units offer between 1,000 and 1,200 sq ft, making them suitable for residents who enjoy ample space. The area includes handy bus stops, corner stores, and tree-lined streets that add to its charm. Most 3-bed condos are priced around $250,334, allowing for different budget needs. Residents can find benches and crosswalks that enhance walkability in the neighborhood. Usually, these condos remain on the market for about 111 days before selling, reflecting the area's steady demand. Homes here also show a cost of about $216 per sq ft, highlighting the accessible pricing for buyers.

Featured Buildings

2734 S Wentworth Avenue

2734 S WENTWORTH AVENUE,CHICAGO,IL

0 unit available

2738 S Wentworth Avenue

2738 S WENTWORTH AVENUE,CHICAGO,IL

0 unit available

2738 S Wentworth Ave

2738 S WENTWORTH AVE,CHICAGO,IL

0 unit available

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Pet-Friendly Condos

AVG PPSF$233.77 /sqft

AVG SOLD PRICE$231,500

AVG DAYS ON MARKET107 Days

Armour Square is a lively area near the heart of Chicago. Currently, pet-friendly condos are available, averaging about $231,501, a fair price for city living. Market time for such homes is around 106 days, showing a steady demand. Most condos are close to parks like Armour Square Park, where pets can enjoy open space. Nearby, options for shopping and dining are at your fingertips, making it easy to meet daily needs. With a cost per square foot of $234, space is an important factor to consider. Amenities cater to pets, making it a joyful place for you and your furry friends.

Featured Buildings

2734 S Wentworth Ave

2734 S WENTWORTH AVE,CHICAGO,IL

0 unit available

2734 S Wentworth Avenue

2734 S WENTWORTH AVENUE,CHICAGO,IL

0 unit available

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Schools

J. Ward Elementary School serves grades KG-8. Actually, it is known for its welcoming staff and strong focus on student growth. Students experience a mix of fun and learning as they prepare for future challenges. In this space, it is common for teachers to engage learners in hands-on activities that spark curiosity and creativity. By stacking foundational skills, students gain a firm base for their education. Air Force Academy High School caters to grades 9-12. Most students find a sense of belonging and purpose in this environment, where they are encouraged to explore their interests through diverse programs and clubs. Each year, graduates leave ready for college or the workforce.

J. Ward Elementary School

B+

Public|Grades KG–8

2701 S Shields Ave

Air Force Academy High School

B-

Public|Grades 9–12

3630 S Wells St

The Neighbourhood: Armour Square

Armour Square sits just south of downtown and contains a mix of homes, small shops, and stadium uses. Ping Tom Memorial Park offers riverfront green space and places for walks and play. Guaranteed Rate Field draws fans for Chicago White Sox games and hosts events. Navy Pier attracts amusement rides, festivals, and tourist crowds a short ride away. MingHin Cuisine and Lao Sze Chuan serve dim sum, noodles, and other Chinese dishes to many visitors. Local markets and small restaurants provide everyday food and takeout options. Triple Crown and nearby taverns offer casual bars and late night drinks. CTA Red Line and CTA buses connect this district to the Loop and other neighborhoods. Pedestrians and bike riders use river paths and local streets for short trips. Small businesses and community groups host cultural events and festivals in public spaces. Museums like the Field Museum and Shedd Aquarium draw tourists and school groups. Housing ranges from older brick buildings to newer apartments and mixed use sites. Census data shows that people aged 25 to 29 form the largest age group and one person households form the largest household type.

Demographics

Average Resident age40 years old

Average household Income$55,063 /year

Average HouseHold Composition2 People

What to know about Armour Square demographics:

Many residents have at least a high school degree, with about 23% holding higher education.
The average age of people in the area is about 40 years old.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Armour Square

What is it like to live in Armour Square, Chicago, IL?

Armour Square is a diverse neighborhood with a mix of residential homes and parks. It features easy access to public transportation and local shops. Residents enjoy a community feel with family-friendly amenities and green spaces.

Is Armour Square, Chicago, IL expensive?

Armour Square is generally more affordable compared to many other neighborhoods in Chicago. The housing options include single-family homes and smaller multi-unit buildings. Prices vary, but it offers good value for those looking to live in the city.

What is the weather of Armour Square, Chicago, IL?

Armour Square experiences cold winters with snowfall and hot summers. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures. Rain is common throughout the year, with summer storms often occurring.

How safe is Armour Square, Chicago, IL?

Armour Square has a mixed reputation for safety. Crime rates can vary, but some areas are considered safer than others. Residents are encouraged to stay aware of their surroundings and get to know their neighborhoods.