West Village Multifamily Home for Sale

West Village in Evanston is a neighborhood characterized by its traditional architecture, with homes ranging from brick ranch-style houses and bungalows to Colonial Revival styles, mostly built before 1950. Duplexes and two-flats are also common, with many properties featuring detached garages accessible via alleyways. The area is known for its artistic culture, highlighted by the Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park, which features over 60 sculptures along a 2-mile stretch by the North Branch Chicago River. Grandmother Park, a small community playground, and the Robert Crown Community Center and Library, offering ice rinks, gymnasiums, and art studios, provide recreational options. Dining options include Zentli, known for its Mexican street food and muralled walls, and Windy City Flavors, a casual spot for hot dogs and pizza. Essential shopping is available at Valli Produce, with additional grocery stores like Trader Joe's and Whole Foods located downtown. The neighborhood hosts monthly art markets and events such as the Umbrella Arts Festival and the Evanston Art & Big Fork Festival. West Village is highly walkable, with CTA bus services and bike lanes facilitating easy movement. Two Metra stations and the 'L' train’s Purple Line offer convenient commutes to Chicago, while Chicago O’Hare International Airport is 15 miles away. The area is served by highly rated schools, including Washington Elementary, Dewey Elementary, Nichols Middle School, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Literary and Fine Arts School, and Evanston Township High School.