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About River South

River South is an exciting neighborhood in Chicago. This district has a lively atmosphere with plenty of things to see and do. People find a mix of housing options, making it easy to feel at home. The area offers a diverse community and close access to various activities. Units with 1–3 bedrooms (one-bedroom 625.0 - 1151.0 sq ft, two-bedroom 907.0 - 1652.0 sq ft, three-plus 1300.0 - 2600.0 sq ft) fit a range of needs.

River South 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.

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3 Bedroom avg size2525 sqft

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1 Bedroom Townhomes

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3+ Bedroom Townhomes

AVG PPSF$240.45 /sqft

AVG SOLD PRICE$607,500

AVG DAYS ON MARKET51 Days

River South has a variety of 3-bed townhomes available. Currently, these homes range in size from 2485 sq ft to 2565 sq ft. The price point for one of these townhomes is around $607,500. Street lights brighten the roads, and the presence of benches invites residents to relax outdoors. Fresh landscaping, including old trees, adds charm to this neighborhood. Many townhomes are located near convenient bus stops and corner stores, making everyday tasks easier. Most homes in this area typically remain on the market for about 51 days. The cost per square foot averages $240, reflecting the neighborhood's appeal and amenities.

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Union Row

Clinton Complex Condominiums

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Pet-Friendly Townhomes

AVG PPSF$240.45 /sqft

AVG SOLD PRICE$607,500

AVG DAYS ON MARKET51 Days

River South boasts pet-friendly townhomes starting at $607,501, with most homes selling in 51 days. Current listings feature options that range around 2,500 sq ft, costing about $240 per sq ft. Parks such as Grant Park and the Maggie Daley Park are within walking distance, offering open green spaces for pets and owners. In addition to parks, shops lining South Wells Street give residents easy access to local cafes and stores. Dog parks nearby cater to pet needs, making this area ideal for those who love animals. Local schools like South Loop Elementary also enrich the community's vibrant environment.

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Clinton Complex Condominiums

1 unit available

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Fitness & Wellness Townhomes

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Clinton Complex Condominiums

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Stunning Views Townhomes

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701 S Wells St

701 S WELLS ST, CHICAGO,IL

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801 S Wells St

801 S WELLS ST, CHICAGO,IL

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170 W Polk St

170 W POLK,CHICAGO,IL

2 units available

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The Neighbourhood: River South

River South sits along the Chicago River just south of the Loop and near downtown. This district offers parks and green space such as Millennium Park and Grant Park. Museum Campus includes the Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, and Adler Planetarium. Navy Pier hosts rides and the Centennial Wheel for visitors. Chicago Riverwalk runs along the river and provides paved paths and seating. Restaurants like River Roast, Giordano's, and The Gage serve a range of food. Bars such as Rebar and Cindy's Rooftop offer drink choices and views. Outdoor venues like Soldier Field stage sports and concert events. Transit includes the CTA Red Line, CTA bus routes, and Metra trains for regional trips. Pedestrians use bridges and paths to reach offices, shops, and parks. High-rise buildings contain apartments, offices, and retail on lower floors. Small shops and service businesses support daily needs for nearby workers and residents. Office towers and new apartment buildings rise near the river and bring more residents. This district shows mixed use with hotels, offices, and housing in close blocks. Census data show that most residents are ages 25 to 29 and most households contain one person.

Demographics

Average Resident age36 years old

Average household Income$95,497 /year

Average HouseHold Composition2 People

What to know about River South demographics:

Many people in the area hold a post-graduate degree, with about 40.78% of residents educated at this level.
The average age of residents is 36 years, making it a lively area with many young adults.

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Frequently Asked Questions about River South

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

River South features a mix of residential and commercial spaces. Residents enjoy modern apartments and easy access to restaurants and cultural venues. The area has a lively atmosphere, thanks to its proximity to downtown.

Is River South, Chicago, IL expensive?

River South tends to be one of the more expensive neighborhoods in Chicago. Housing consists mainly of modern condos and high-rises. Prices reflect its location and the amenities available in the area.

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

River South experiences cold winters with frequent snow. Summers are hot and can be humid. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures and occasional rain.

How safe is River South, Chicago, IL?

River South has a mixed safety record compared to other parts of the city. There are ongoing efforts to improve security in the area, with visible police presence. As with any urban neighborhood, safety can differ from block to block.