Bedford Park, IL Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

Bedford Park, IL, is a small residential community located at the southwestern edge of Chicago in Cook County, with a population of around 700. This village is situated about 15 miles from downtown Chicago and is part of the I&M Canal National Heritage Corridor, reflecting its historical significance. The area is characterized by suburban-style streets separated from industrial sites by train tracks and Archer Road. Homeownership is prevalent, with houses primarily built from the 1950s, featuring bungalows, Cape Cods, and ranch-style homes, alongside contemporary builds from the 2010s. The community benefits from the Illinois Enterprise Zone Program, which has spurred economic development, including the notable Wintrust Sports Complex, a major entertainment venue. Local attractions include the SeatGeek Stadium, home to several sports teams, and the Bedford Public Library, which offers various educational programs. For schooling, Reavis High and Argo Community High are highly rated. Residents have access to shopping at Ford City Mall and grocery stores like Aldi, Walmart, and Costco. Dining options include Southern Belle's Pancake House. The Midway Orange Line Station provides convenient public transit to downtown Chicago, and major roadways like Interstate 55 facilitate travel. Efforts have been made to address industrial noise pollution from the Belt Railway Company, although challenges remain.