Rogers Park is located on the northern most edge of Chicago’s city limits and its borders are from Devon on the South; Evanston Border on the north, Western Ave on the West and the Lake on the east. Rogers Park is gaining more attention from would be home buyers and renters. Rogers Park housing ranges from wealthier upper middle class homes and condos found on the east side of Sheridan Road along the lake to some of the
north side's lowest income housing north of Howard Street, with everything in between. A lot of development is going on currently. The classic style architecture includes large
Victorians, bungalows and large courtyard style. People are attracted to the area by the lake, beaches and affordable housing. Generally, the apartments in Rogers Park are less expensive than other areas because of the distance from the Loop. There is a high-rise construction ban from Sheridan Road east to the lake so most buildings in the area are either low-rise or two- and three- flats. Culturally, it actually is one of the most diverse neighborhoods in the United States among its 63,000 residents. According to the latest census figures, the neighborhood is 32 percent white, 30 percent black, 28 percent Latino, and 6 percent Asian (West Rogers Park is 23 percent Asian). Rogers Park offers everything from Indian, Pakistani, Russian and Orthodox Jewish markets and restaurants along Devon Avenue to art and coffee houses on Sheridan Road. Rogers Park is also the home of Loyola University. More than 10,000 students live here among the immigrants from Asia and Latin American and Russia. More Info (Wikipedia)
Current Price Ranges in Rogers Park
1 Bedrooms
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
Single Family
Low$
$97,000
$100,000
$179,000
$350,000
High$
$280,000
$445,000
$750,000
$899,000
Last Year 822 Properties Sold for an Average Price of $218,857.
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