West Lawn Condo for Sale

West Lawn in Chicago maintains a small-town atmosphere with a diverse community and a strong retail presence along Pulaski and 63rd. Originally a haven for Lithuanian immigrants, it now has a growing Latino population. The neighborhood features a variety of home styles, including cottages, Cape Cods, Georgians, Tudors, and brick bungalows, often with tidy yards and close-set houses. Local schools include Richard Henry Lee Elementary and Mariano Azuela Elementary, both near parks, and St. Mary Star of the Sea, a private school option. Dining options focus on Latino cuisine and comfort food, with popular spots like Paco’s Tacos and Paisan’s Pizzeria. For groceries, residents can choose from smaller markets and larger retailers like Target Grocery and Cermak Produce. Points of interest include the Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture and the West Lawn Library, which hosts community events. West Lawn Park is a community hub with a soccer field, gym, field house, and seasonal events. The area is accessible via Cicero Avenue (Highway 50) and the Orange Line at Midway station. The neighborhood has a crime index lower than the national average, and the presence of first responders and police officers contributes to a sense of safety.