Clarendon Park Homes for Sale

Clarendon Park, located in Chicago's Uptown District, offers residents access to Montrose Beach along Lake Michigan, providing opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, kayaking, and various recreational sports. The neighborhood features vintage brick Chicago-style flats, primarily condominiums and duplexes, many of which have been well-maintained or renovated. Residents can enjoy a variety of things to do, including visiting the Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary, Montrose Harbor, and the Clarendon Community Center at Lincoln Park, which offers baseball fields, basketball courts, a skate park, and a fitness center. The area is also home to a dog park and a turf field used for sledding in winter. Clarendon Park is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families. Daily necessities are easily accessible with nearby stores like Target, Jewel-Osco, and Walgreens, along with local favorites such as Wilson Grocery Store and M&M Grocery. Dining options range from The Reservoir, known for its brunch and live jazz, to Jakes Pup in the Ruf and Wabi Sabi Rotary. Public transportation is convenient with Lawrence and Wilson subway stations connecting to the red and purple lines, and numerous bus stops along major roads. For those driving, US Route 41 is easily accessible. Schools in the area include Brennemann Elementary and Uplift Community High School, both offering various programs and receiving decent ratings. Healthcare needs are met by Weiss Memorial Hospital and Chicago Lakeshore Hospital Children’s Pavilion, along with several private practices throughout the neighborhood.