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About Galewood

Galewood sits in Chicago in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area. The area lies within the state of IL and forms part of the wider metropolitan region. This district presents defined apartment sizes and clear square-foot ranges for planning. The area includes one- and two-bedroom options with measured footprints to guide choices. Units with 1–2 bedrooms (one-bedroom 600.0 - 900.0 sq ft, two-bedroom 825.0 - 1100.0 sq ft) fit a range of needs. This district states sizes in simple numbers for clear comparison. The area lists square-foot ranges that match unit labels.

Galewood 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 size750 sqft

2 Bedroom avg size970 sqft

3 Bedroom avg size-

Pricing and Liquidity

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1 Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$193 /sqft

AVG SOLD PRICE$144,080

AVG DAYS ON MARKET78 Days

In Galewood in Chicago, 1-bed condos typically measure 600 to 900 sq ft, sell for an average of $144,080, and come out to about $193 per sq ft, with units remaining on the market around 78 days. The neighborhood features tree-lined streets, small parks, public spaces, local shops, and bus and Metra transit access.

Featured Buildings

Oakfield West Condominiums

2320 N NORDICA AVENUE,CHICAGO,IL

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2333 N Neva Ave

2333 N NEVA,CHICAGO,IL

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2155 N Harlem Ave

2155 N HARLEM AVE,CHICAGO,IL

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2 Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$195.82 /sqft

AVG SOLD PRICE$194,716

AVG DAYS ON MARKET51 Days

Galewood has 2-bed condos that range from 825 to 1,100 sq ft. The average 2-bed price is $195,000. Price per square foot runs about $196 per sq ft, which shows how space is priced here. The average 2-bed spends about 51 days on market. Local streets and small parks sit close to many condo blocks. Public transit stops and neighborhood shops are within easy reach of most buildings.

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2325 N Neva Ave

2325 N NEVA AVE,CHICAGO,IL

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2131 N Harlem Ave

2131 N HARLEM,CHICAGO,IL

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Montclare Station

2151 N HARLEM AVENUE,CHICAGO,IL

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3+ Bedroom Condos

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AVG SOLD PRICE$175,000

AVG DAYS ON MARKET30 Days

3-bed condos in Galewood list at about $175,000. These 3-bed listings spend roughly 30 days on the market. Galewood is a Chicago neighborhood on the city's northwest side in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metro. Blocks have mature trees and a mix of low-rise buildings and small condo houses. Local commercial corridors offer shops, services, and small grocery options. The Galewood Metra station provides rail service toward downtown. Bus routes run along main streets for cross-neighborhood travel. Parks, playgrounds, and community spaces are scattered through the area. Public schools and city services sit within short drives of most blocks.

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2127 N Harlem Ave

2127 N HARLEM,CHICAGO,IL

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2135 N Harlem Avenue

2135 N HARLEM AVENUE,CHICAGO,IL

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2135 N Harlem Ave

2135 N HARLEM AVE,CHICAGO,IL

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Pet-Friendly Condos

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Schools

Sayre Elementary Language Academy

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Public|Grades PK–8

1850 N Newland Ave

Lovett Elementary School

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Public|Grades PK–8

6333 W Bloomingdale Ave

The Neighbourhood: Galewood

Galewood, nestled in Cook County, IL, offers a welcoming blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. This neighborhood is known for its tree-lined streets and beautiful parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents appreciate the sense of community, with local events and farmer's markets fostering a friendly atmosphere. Dining options range from cozy cafes to family-run eateries, catering to all tastes. Galewood is well-connected, with easy access to public transportation, making commuting a breeze. Families are drawn to the area for its reputable schools and peaceful environment.

Demographics

Average Resident age39 years old

Average household Income$82,150 /year

Average HouseHold Composition3 People

What to know about Galewood demographics:

Most common educational attainment: High school — approximately 25.46 % of residents report this as their highest completed degree, indicating a community with solid foundational education and a stable workforce presence.
Average age: 39 years — a balanced demographic that appeals to young professionals and growing families, offering a stable, community-oriented environment for homebuyers.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Galewood

What is it like to live in Galewood, Chicago, IL?

Galewood is a primarily residential West Side neighborhood of Chicago with many early-20th-century bungalows and two-flats and small commercial strips along major streets. Transit includes the Metra Milwaukee District/West Galewood station with direct service to Chicago Union Station and local CTA bus routes, making downtown commutes feasible. Housing is generally more affordable than many central Chicago neighborhoods and local students attend Chicago Public Schools. Safety varies block‑by‑block; consult Chicago Police Department crime data for current statistics.

Is Galewood, Chicago, IL expensive?

Galewood is generally more affordable than Chicago’s central and North Side neighborhoods, with housing costs typically below the citywide median. The neighborhood is dominated by single-family bungalows and small multi‑unit buildings, which contributes to lower average home prices and rents. Affordability can vary by block, but overall it is considered a lower- to mid-cost area relative to Chicago as a whole.

What is the weather of Galewood, Chicago, IL?

Galewood has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons: cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers. Winter temperatures commonly drop below freezing with average January highs near 30°F (−1°C) and lows around 16°F (−9°C); summer highs average in the low-to-mid 80s°F (about 28–29°C) in July. Annual precipitation is roughly 35–38 inches with seasonal snowfall commonly around 30–40 inches, and Lake Michigan can modestly moderate temperatures and contribute to lake-effect snow under certain wind conditions.

How safe is Galewood, Chicago, IL?

Up-to-date, block-level safety for Galewood is not summarized here; neighborhood crime can vary significantly by block. For current, verifiable statistics consult the Chicago Police Department CLEARmap or the City of Chicago crime data portal and review recent police beat reports. Combining those official sources with local community pages or block-club information gives the most accurate view of safety.