Edgewater

Edgewater, located on Chicago’s north side, seven miles north of the Loop, is bordered by and Devon Avenues and Ravenswood Avenue and Lake Michigan. Beautiful beaches brought the elite to Edgewater in the late 1800s as summer homes were established in the prestigious community.

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Origins

Edgewater, located on Chicago’s north side, seven miles north of the Loop, is bordered by and Devon Avenues and Ravenswood Avenue and Lake Michigan. Beautiful beaches brought the elite to Edgewater in the late 1800s as summer homes were established in the prestigious community. Historic districts intermingle with skyline apartments, condominiums, and homes, creating a very diverse mix.

Now, a bustling international community, Edgewater is comprised of more than 62,000 residents. Eclectic and award-winning restaurants and shops contribute to a close-knit neighborhood feel. Third Saturdays in Edgewater, street fair styled community days, and the weekly Edgewater Farmer’s Market, give residents and visitors many opportunities to mingle and enjoy the neighborhood warmth.

Travel Methods

Travel Methods

To City Center
Q2 2018
MEDIAN SALES PRICE
$237.5k
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From Q1 2018
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$237.6k
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$229.5k
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$211.2k
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RATING* SCHOOL NAME GRADES SCHOOL TYPE
3 Asian Human Services Charter - Passages Charter School Preschool - 8th Grade Public
3 Helen Peirce International Studies Es Preschool - 8th Grade Public
3 Stephen K Hayt Elementary School Preschool - 8th Grade Public
3 George B Swift Elementary Specialty School Preschool - 8th Grade Public
3 Nicholas Senn High School 9th Grade - 12th Grade Public
1 Hyman Rickover Naval Academy High School 9th Grade - 12th Grade Public
N/A Northside Catholic Academy 5th Grade - 8th Grade Catholic/Religious
N/A Sacred Heart - The Academy & Hardey Preparatory Kindergarten - 8th Grade Catholic/Religious
N/A Northside Catholic Academy Preschool - 4th Grade Catholic/Religious
N/A Chicago Friends School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Private/Charter
N/A Lake Shore School Preschool - 8th Grade Private/Charter
N/A St Thomas Of Canterbury Preschool - 8th Grade Private/Charter
* School data provided by National Center for Education Statistics, Pitney Bowes, and GreatSchools. Intended for reference only. GreatSchools Ratings compare a school’s test performance to statewide results. To verify enrollment eligibility, contact the school or district directly.