Trumbull Park
Suburban Neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois
Cook County 60617
Brick facade bungalows and gable-roofed cottages
Streets here are tree-lined, primarily residential and are laid out in a traditional Chicago grid style. Paved sidewalks allow for accessible navigation throughout the community. Trumbull Park offers a variety of housing options ranging from brick bungalows and split-levels to gabled-roofed cottages and raised Stick homes. While single family residences and homeownership dominate the area, apartment complexes and renters are also common. With a median sales price of $147,000, homes here range from around $60,000 for a three-bedroom fixer-upper to upwards of $300,000s for a fully-renovated five-bedroom bungalow. Homes here often feature porches and detached garages and are fronted by small lawns with ornate fencing for added privacy from neighbors.Make a splash at Lyman Trumbull Park
When seeking time outdoors, Trumbull Park residents are within blocks of the namesake Lyman Trumbull Park, which offers open green space, a mulched jungle-gym and a swimming pool for cooling off during the summer months. The park serves as an extension of the residents’ backyards and also features two gymnasiums and areas for fitness and boxing. “Activities vary by season, but many Chicago families engage in Summer Day Camp,” says Morched. — referencing a six-week program and pastime for students and their families. Make sure to check out Marian R. Byrnes Park nearby, featuring 140 acres of natural preserve with varied landscapes from wetlands to woodland areas. Wildlife viewing is common here with sights of frogs, birds, snakes and deer. For scenic views of Lake Michigan, head to Calumet Beach Park just 3 miles from the community. Locals often pack a lunch and picnic along the sandy shoreline or take a dip in the waves to cool off.Education at Chicago Public Schools
Students in Trumbull Park can attend schools, like Orville T Bright Elementary and George Washington High School, which have both respectively earned ratings of C-plus and C-minus from the educational review site, Niche. Orville T Bright Elementary School serves kindergarten through Grade 8 and offers an After-School Math Program in the Fall to support students and improve their skills. George Washington High School serves over 1,600 students and offers 8 Advanced Placement (AP) courses to prepare students for higher education. Private options like Annunciata School and St. Francis de Sales High School are also common.Local healthcare and easy access to I-94
Trumbull Park residents rely on South Torrence Avenue and East 103rd Street for easy access to I-94 and neighboring areas like South Deering and Jeffery Manor. When seeking public transportation, locals can hop on the Pace Suburban Bus or grab a seat on the Metra at the 95th Street Chicago State University Station. Those interested in traveling further outside the community are 20 miles from the Chicago Midway International Airport. For healthcare, visit Advocate Trinity Hospital 2 miles North of Trumbull Park.Shopping at Stony Island Plaza
Trumbull Park residents can shop at Stony Island Plaza and along U.S. Route 20, which offers a variety of department stores and retailers, like Dollar General, STAR Beauty Supply and Family Dollar. For groceries and everyday essentials, stores like Wal-Mart, Aldi and Jewel-Osco are available nearby. When dining in the area, residents can visit the famous Calumet Fisheries for smoked seafood that has served southern Chicago for over 65 years. — as featured on the TV series, "No Reservations." For authentic Mexican cuisine, head to the family-owned Mr. Taco Mex for a welcoming atmosphere and affordable pricing. Or check out L & G Family Restaurant for homestyle cooking and a classic American diner atmosphere.History of Trumbull Park
Trumbull Park is predominantly known for a series of race riots within the community as a result of integration efforts conducted by The Chicago Housing Authority in 1953. Discrimination and violence increased within the community until 1963. Today, The Chicago Housing Authority has since suggested that the neighborhood is calm and is an example of a well-maintained community where summer activities and barbecues are common. Trumbull Park receives a CAP Crime Score of 5, which is higher than the national average of 4.


Agents Specializing in this Area
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Leopoldo Saucedo
Urbanitas Inc.
(833) 647-1831
198 Total Sales
1 in Trumbull Park
$80,000 Price
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Stephanie Herbert
McColly Real Estate
(708) 905-8276
117 Total Sales
1 in Trumbull Park
$86,000 Price
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George Filippidis
Delta Realty, Corp.
(855) 398-9549
206 Total Sales
1 in Trumbull Park
$80,100 Price
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Shanara Carter
eXp Realty
(877) 850-0972
117 Total Sales
1 in Trumbull Park
$135,000 Price
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Andrew Taylor
Responds QuicklyKale Realty
(844) 961-4115
38 Total Sales
1 in Trumbull Park
$258,000 Price
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Maria Jerusalimiec
Responds QuicklyInter-City Realty, Inc.
(888) 589-0895
68 Total Sales
1 in Trumbull Park
$145,000 Price
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1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Trumbull Park | US |
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Homicide | 8 | 4 |
Sexual Assault | 4 | 4 |
Assault with Weapon | 6 | 4 |
Robbery | 7 | 4 |
Burglary | 3 | 4 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 4 | 4 |
Larceny | 3 | 4 |
Crime Score | 4 | 4 |
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Trumbull Park Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Trumbull Park, Chicago sell after 28 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Trumbull Park, Chicago over the last 12 months is $147,450, up 28% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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