Washington Heights

COMMUNITY FEATURES

Boundaries:
North: 89th
South: 107th
East: Stewart at the Chicago & Western Indiana track
West: Ashland at the Conrail tracks

 

Character:
Center for Neighborhood Technology
Chicago Fact Book
Chicago Tribune
Retail Chicago

Neighborhoods: Brainerd, Longwood Manor, Washington Heights

Neighborhood Resource Map
Google Map 

Transportation:
Metra Train: Rock Island Main Branch, Rock Island Suburban Line
CTA Bus Routes: 53A, 103, 112, 52A
PACE Routes: 385, 382

Zip Codes: 60620, 60628, 60643

City Council Representative:
Click here to locate the Alderman for this area

Neighborhood Community and Art Resources:
*If you know of an arts organization that is not included here, or you would like us to include your organization, email us and let us know*

KEY:

E= Art Schools and Academic Institutions
M= Multi-purpose Facilities and Spaces
R= Resources, Art Facilities and Suppliers
V= Venues and Exhibition Space
O= Other


M01 Paul Hall Boys Club 9039 S Ashland Ave
R01 Brainerd Park 1246 W 92nd St
R02 Robichaux Park 9247 S Eggleston Ave
R03 Woodson Regional Library 9525 S Halsted St

Community Safety:
22nd Police District
Located at 1900 W. Monterey
Contact 312.745.0620

Community Development:
CEDA Foster Park Community Council
CEDA's services include housing, economic development, health, education and more.

Claretian Associates
Claretian Associates is dedicated to neighborhood improvement and housing development in South Chicago. It provides affordable housing and related human services to low- and moderate-income persons.

Community Extra
Internet access, technology classes, arts announcements and other resources for the Washington Heights community.

Community Supportive Living Systems(CSLS)
The primary mission of CSLS is to provide transitional housing services for those youth, single adults and families who lack resources to make the full transition to self-sufficiency.

Interdependent Living Solution
This group has a mission to prevent premature institutionalization and limit sub-standard housing for low income and - or homeless seniors with special needs. The organization is located at 11214 S. Western Avenue and can be reached at 773.233.3205.

Seaway Community Development Corporation
The Seaway Community Development Corporation, an affiliate of Seaway, buys and rehabilitates distressed properties and sells them at affordable cost. SCDC is located at 645 E. 87th Street and can be contacted at 773.487.4800.

Southwest Home Equity Assurance (SHEA)
SHEA implements the State of Illinois’ Home Equity Program which insures property for an extended period of time. Through this program member are reimbursed for their homes should the property sell for less than the original buying price provided owners have resided in the home for at least five years.

REAL ESTATE PROFILE

Zoning Ordinance and Map

Residential Lease Rates:
Studio: Coming Soon
1 Bedroom: Coming Soon
2 Bedrooms: Coming Soon
3 Bedrooms: Coming Soon

Commercial/Industrial Lease Rates:
Lowest Rate: Coming Soon
Average Rate: Coming Soon

Residential Median Sales Prices:
Detached: $94,993
Attached: $53,100

Commercial/Industrial Sample Sales Prices:
Industrial: Coming Soon