Chicago & The North Shore

Lakeview to Lake Forest. Every Neighborhood in Between.

I've spent fifteen years living and working on this corridor. These aren't neighborhoods I researched. They're neighborhoods I know. Browse the areas below, check the current market data, and reach out when you're ready to talk about any of them.

Areas



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Neighborhoods


  • Rogers Park

    Between the late 1830s and his death in 1856, Irishman Phillip Rogers purchased approximately 1,600 acres of government land, part of which formed the basis of Rogers...

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  • Edgewater

    In 1885, a Philadelphia-born developer named John Lewis Cochran purchased a large tract of vacant land in the Town of Lake View and set out to build something distinct. He...

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  • Andersonville

    Andersonville began as a small Swedish immigrant village in the mid-19th century, eventually becoming a major hub of Chicago’s Swedish population. Swedish-owned bakeries,...

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  • Uptown

    It got there fast. In 1900, the Northwestern Elevated Railroad built its terminal at Wilson and Broadway, and Uptown took off almost immediately. The neighborhood...

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  • Lake View

    The name itself tells the story. In 1853, a hotel called the Hotel Lake View was built on the lakefront, transforming the area into a summer resort for wealthy Chicagoans...

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  • Lincoln Park

    The land itself has a complicated past. Before the neighborhood existed, much of it was a cemetery. The city of Chicago’s original northern boundary was North Avenue,...

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  • North Center

    The land that became North Center was prairie and farmland through the mid-1800s, first settled by Central European farmers who worked the flat, fertile ground along the...

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  • Avondale

    The land that became Avondale was largely undeveloped prairie in the mid-19th century. An early developer named Homer Pennock attempted to build an industrial suburb here...

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  • Logan Square

    That is Logan Square. It is the kind of neighborhood that has been called many things over many decades, and all of them have been partially true. The land was prairie and...

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Villages



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  • Winnetka

    The land was inhabited for thousands of years before European contact. The Potawatomi were the dominant people in the North Shore region by the late 17th century, and...

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  • Kenilworth

    Sears arrived in what was then a tangle of oak, hickory, and butternut trees cut through by dirt roads and wagon tracks. He had grown up in Boston, made his fortune in...

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  • Glencoe

    The land was first settled in 1835 by Anson Taylor, a young storekeeper who came north along the lake when Chicago was barely two years old. The community began to take...

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  • Northfield

    Northfield turns 100 in October 2026. Its founding history is quieter than most North Shore communities. For hundreds of years before European settlement, the land was...

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  • Glenview

    The land that became Glenview was prairie and forest along the North Branch of the Chicago River, first traversed by French explorers using the river systems and home to...

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  • Northbrook

    The Potawatomi people under Chief Shabbona were the earliest recorded residents of the area before ceding their land in 1833. European settlement followed quickly. Joel...

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  • Highland Park

    The land now called Highland Park has been inhabited for a very long time. A traveler in 1833 described eating roasted corn with a Potawatomi chief at a site likely near...

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  • Lake Forest

    Lake Forest is one of the oldest planned communities in the United States, founded in 1857 by a group of Presbyterian Chicago businessmen who hired landscape planner...

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  • Lake Bluff

    The land was first settled in 1836 when John and Catherine Cloes claimed 100 acres fronting the lake, part of the territory opened to settlement after the last Native...

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