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  • Market Summary
  • 1 Bedroom Townhomes
  • 2 Bedroom Townhomes
  • 3+ Bedroom Townhomes
  • Pet-Friendly Townhomes
  • Fitness & Wellness Townhomes
  • Townhomes with Stunning Views
  • Schools
  • Neighbourhood
  • Demographics

About River North

River North is a busy neighborhood in Chicago. This district has a strong art scene and a lively atmosphere. People find modern high-rise condos, small stores, and popular restaurants around every corner. The area also offers good access to major highways. Units with 1–3 bedrooms (one-bedroom 529.0 - 1663.0 sq ft, two-bedroom 700.0 - 3172.0 sq ft, three-plus 1430.0 - 7500.0 sq ft) fit a range of needs.

River North 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 size1672.67 sqft
3 Bedroom avg size2853.77 sqft

Pricing and Liquidity

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1 Bedroom Townhomes

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2 Bedroom Townhomes

AVG PPSF$374.71 /sqft
AVG SOLD PRICE$600,990
AVG DAYS ON MARKET49 Days
River North features numerous 2-bed townhomes that vary in size from 1300 to 1900 sq ft. Currently, these homes average a price of $600,990. Attractive sidewalks with benches and street lights add charm to the neighborhood as residents stroll among vibrant restaurants and art galleries. Most homes in this area stay on the market for around 49 days. Additionally, typical costs per foot reach approximately $375, making these homes a notable part of the local real estate landscape. Many townhomes lie within walking distance of major bus stops and parks, enhancing urban living experiences in this bustling district. Visitors will notice the blend of modern architecture and historical charm.

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3+ Bedroom Townhomes

AVG PPSF$394.4 /sqft
AVG SOLD PRICE$1,118,740
AVG DAYS ON MARKET76 Days
River North has many 3-bed townhomes. Currently, these properties range in size from 1,692 sq ft to 5,835 sq ft. You can see many of these homes near bus stops, making transportation easy. Stone sidewalks line the streets, and old trees provide shade and scenery. A typical price for these townhomes is about $1,118,740. Several local shops and cafes add to the area's charm. Most townhomes in River North remain on the market for around 76 days. Cost per square foot sits at $394, allowing for comparison within the market. Streets often feature well-placed benches and vibrant street lights, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

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Pet-Friendly Townhomes

AVG PPSF$390.18 /sqft
AVG SOLD PRICE$970,811.43
AVG DAYS ON MARKET68 Days
River North offers pet-friendly townhomes with a cost of $970,811. It is a vibrant neighborhood with parks like Ward Park and the Chicago Riverwalk close by. Most homes feature open floor plans and outdoor spaces just right for pets. In addition to green spaces, shopping options abound, with Whole Foods and other shops nearby. Residents enjoy an urban lifestyle with access to dog-friendly locations. Market time for these homes is around 68 days, showing good demand in the area. Cost per square foot stands at $390, making it a sought-after choice for pet owners in the city. The blend of urban life and pet amenities is quite appealing.

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Fitness & Wellness Townhomes

AVG PPSF$275 /sqft
AVG SOLD PRICE$495,000
AVG DAYS ON MARKET37 Days
River North has townhomes priced at $495,000. Most fitness and wellness features can be found nearby. With a market time of 37 days, these homes offer good access to parks and shops. The Washington Square Park is just a short walk away and serves as a nice spot for yoga or jogging. The park benches offer resting areas after exercise or walking. The local grocery stores feature fresh produce and health items for quick meals. For those who enjoy vibrant city life, River North features background noise of street lights and crosswalks that keeps the area active. When you seek a balance of fitness and comfort, these townhomes show promise.

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Schools

Payton College Preparatory High School and Noble St Charter-the Noble Academy cater to students in grades 9-12, offering a strong focus on college readiness. Both schools enrich their students with a variety of programs that promote critical thinking and creativity. Cics - Quest North Campus also serves grades 9-12, aiming to develop well-rounded young adults who are prepared for future challenges. In grades PK-8, several other schools nurture students’ growth. Skinner North Elementary School, Ogden Elementary School, and Skinner Elementary School focus on foundational learning, while Salazar Elementary Bilingual Center gives kids a chance to learn in two languages. A diverse curriculum helps shape bright futures for all students at these public schools.

Payton College Preparatory High School

A+
Public|Grades 912
1034 N Wells St

Skinner North Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG8
640 W Scott St

Noble St Charter-the Noble Academy

A
Public|Grades 912
1443 N Ogden Ave

Skinner Elementary School

A
Public|Grades PK5
111 S Throop St

Salazar Elementary Bilingual Center

C-
Public|Grades PK8
160 W Wendell St

Ogden Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades KG8
24 W Walton St

The Neighbourhood: River North

River North sits near the north branch of the Chicago River and the Loop. Navy Pier draws visitors with rides, the Centennial Wheel, and seasonal fairs. Chicago Riverwalk offers paths, public art, and river access for people. Millennium Park gives open green space and public art for visitors. Merchandise Mart anchors parts of the district with showrooms and events. Restaurants like The Dearborn, Joe's Seafood, and Sushi-san serve varied menus. Bars such as Three Dots and a Dash and Howl at the Moon host late night crowds. Galleries and design shops populate many low rise buildings along the streets. Office towers bring workers who use nearby lunch spots and coffee shops. CTA buses connect this district to other city parts and to the Red Line. Merchandise Mart station links the Brown and Purple Line trains with the area. Walkers use river paths and bridges to move between retail and parks. Parking garages and bike lanes change how people reach venues and offices. Many hotels and event spaces support tourism and business travel. Data shows that the most common age group falls between 25 to 29 years old. Households with 1 person make up the largest part of the local population.

Demographics

Average Resident age39 years old
Average household Income$118,875 /year
Average HouseHold Composition2 People
button icon What to know about River North demographics:
  • Many people in the area have a Bachelor's degree. About 44.26% of residents are well-educated.
  • The average age of residents is around 39 years. This makes the community attractive to working professionals and young families.
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Frequently Asked Questions about River North

What is it like to live in River North, Chicago, IL?

River North is known for its vibrant art scene and nightlife. The area has many restaurants, galleries, and shops. Residents enjoy a mix of historic and modern buildings. It offers a lively urban lifestyle with easy access to downtown.

Is River North, Chicago, IL expensive?

River North is known for being one of the pricier neighborhoods in Chicago. The area features many luxury condos and upscale apartments. Prices are influenced by its location, art scene, and access to dining and shopping.

What is the weather of River North, Chicago, IL?

River North experiences cold winters with snowfall. Summers are warm and can be humid. Spring and fall bring mild to cool temperatures, making them pleasant seasons.

How safe is River North, Chicago, IL?

River North is generally seen as a safe neighborhood in Chicago. It has a lively atmosphere with many people walking around. There are regular police patrols and community programs to maintain safety.