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Townhomes for Sale in Portage Park, Chicago

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  • 1 Bedroom Townhomes
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  • 3+ Bedroom Townhomes
  • Pet-Friendly Townhomes
  • Fitness & Wellness Townhomes
  • Luxury Townhomes
  • Schools
  • Neighbourhood
  • Demographics

About Portage Park

Portage Park is a vibrant neighborhood in Chicago. This district offers a mix of homes and community spirit that appeals to many. People appreciate the local schools and the easy access to the surrounding city. The area features tree-lined streets and a welcoming atmosphere for families and individuals alike. Units with 1–3 bedrooms (one-bedroom 771.0 - 920.0 sq ft, two-bedroom 800.0 - 1750.0 sq ft, three-plus 1542.0 - 1700.0 sq ft) fit a range of needs.

Portage Park 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 size-
3 Bedroom avg size2637 sqft

Pricing and Liquidity

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3+ Bedroom Townhomes

AVG PPSF$196.94 /sqft
AVG SOLD PRICE$503,200
AVG DAYS ON MARKET34 Days
Portage Park features numerous 3-bed townhomes. Currently, these homes range in size from 2100 to 3048 sq ft. It is not uncommon to see wide stone sidewalks and lined streets with old trees that create a pleasant neighborhood atmosphere. Nearby, bus stops provide easy access to public transport. Corner stores and small cafes contribute to local commerce, adding convenience for residents. These townhomes generally sell for around $503,200. Homes in this area usually remain on the market for about 34 days. With a cost per square foot of approximately $197, buyers can find various options depending on their needs.

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Pet-Friendly Townhomes

AVG PPSF$196.94 /sqft
AVG SOLD PRICE$503,200
AVG DAYS ON MARKET34 Days
Portage Park is a vibrant area known for its pet-friendly townhomes. Currently, the average cost stands at $503,201. Townhomes show a market time of 34 days, offering quick access for those interested. Most units feature spacious layouts with yards, which can be ideal for pets. Nearby parks include Portage Park itself, providing nice paths and green spaces for walks. Schools and shops are within walking distance, making it a good spot for hobbies and errands. Townhomes typically average 2,550 sq ft, allowing comfort and room for pets. Residents can enjoy a community feel while having access to amenities and activities, enriching their living experience in this lively neighborhood.

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Schools

Rickover Naval Academy High School and Foreman High School serve students from grades 9 to 12, focusing on hands-on learning and critical thinking. Actually, these schools help teens grow into responsible, educated adults ready for life or work. In addition to grades 9-12, elementary schools such as Smyser, Prussing, Gray, Reinberg, and Portage Park serve younger kids from preschool through grade 8. These schools emphasize core skills and social growth, fostering a solid base for early learners. With a team of caring staff, they help kids discover new interests and strengthen their talents. Each school aims to inspire students to achieve their best as they progress through their education.

Rickover Naval Academy High School

B
Public|Grades 912
5700 W Berteau Ave

Smyser Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG8
4310 N Melvina Ave

Gray Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK8
3730 N Laramie Ave

Prussing Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK8
4650 N Menard Ave

Reinberg Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK8
3425 N Major Ave

Portage Park Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK8
5330 W Berteau Ave

The Neighbourhood: Portage Park

Portage Park sits in northwest Chicago and contains a mix of homes, shops, and schools. The area includes Kosciuszko Park and Montrose Beach as outdoor places for play and walks. This district offers dining options like Lou Malnati's and Portillo's for pizza and sandwiches. Local restaurants also include Starbucks and independent pizzerias that serve quick meals. Six Flags Great America draws visitors to regional rides and shows. CTA buses run through the area and connect to suburban Metra service. The Blue Line provides a rapid link to downtown for many riders. Metra trains link the city to nearby suburbs at commuter stations. Parks and community centers host youth sports and seasonal events. Local bars like Hopleaf and small taverns provide evening social spots. Retail stores and grocery chains meet daily needs for residents. Traffic and parking patterns shape how people drive and park in the area. Schools and churches act as hubs for local meetings and groups. Neighborhood festivals and farmers markets run in summer and offer local food and crafts. Data shows that the most common age group falls between 35 to 39 years old, and households with 2 people make up the largest share of residents.

Demographics

Average Resident age39 years old
Average household Income$76,192 /year
Average HouseHold Composition3 People
button icon What to know about Portage Park demographics:
  • Many residents have a high school diploma, and about 27% of people are educated.
  • The average age in Portage Park is about 39 years.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Portage Park

What is it like to live in Portage Park, Chicago, IL?

Portage Park offers a mix of residential homes and green spaces. The area is known for its parks and community feel. Many families and young professionals enjoy the neighborhood for its accessibility and amenities.

Is Portage Park, Chicago, IL expensive?

Portage Park has a mix of home prices. It is generally more affordable compared to some other neighborhoods in Chicago. The area offers single-family homes and condos, making it accessible for different budgets.

What is the weather of Portage Park, Chicago, IL?

Portage Park has cold winters with snow and chilly temperatures. Summers are warm, often feeling humid. Spring and fall provide mild and pleasant weather, making it a nice time to enjoy outdoor activities.

How safe is Portage Park, Chicago, IL?

Portage Park has a mixed safety record, with some areas being safer than others. The neighborhood features residential streets that are generally quieter. Crime rates are lower than in some parts of Chicago, but, like any urban area, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings.