520 N Western Ave

Chicago, IL 60612

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

3
Square Feet

1,500 sq ft

520 N Western Ave

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Neighborhood

Situated roughly four miles west of the center of Chicago, Smith Park, also known as “the Patch” because of its history as a major railroad yard, is an upscale area that features historic homes and dazzling Chicago architecture, including unique apartments in long-standing buildings that make the neighborhood one of the more sought-after areas in Chicago.

Find locals at the neighborhood's largest green space, the namesake Smith Park. Set on nearly 10 acres, the park incorporates a field house complete with a gymnasium and a few athletic fields. Year-round social events such as West Town Winterfest draw neighbors together, and summer events such as West Fest feature live music and unique street vendors, providing plenty of entertainment for all residents. Smith Park residents often commute to work by train or by car via Interstate 290.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Malcolm X College	Drive:	3 min	1.6 mi
Rush University	Drive:	4 min	2.1 mi
Kendall College	Drive:	6 min	2.5 mi
Univ. of Ill. at Chicago	Drive:	6 min	3.1 mi

520 N Western Ave is within 3 minutes or 1.6 miles from Malcolm X College. It is also near Rush University and Kendall College.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Chicago include Damen-Green, located 0.9 mile from 520 N Western Ave. 520 N Western Ave is near Chicago Midway International, located 9.4 miles or 17 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 15.6 miles or 25 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Damen-Green	Walk:	18 min	0.9 mi
California Station (Green Line)	Walk:	20 min	1.1 mi
Ashland Station (Green, Pink Lines)	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Kedzie Station (Green Line)	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Western Station (Blue Line - Forest Park Branch)	Drive:	6 min	3.6 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Western Avenue Station (Md-N/Md-W/Ncs)	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Kedzie Station	Drive:	3 min	1.7 mi
Western Avenue Station (Bnsf)	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi
Chicago Ogilvie Transportation Center	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi
Clybourn Station	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Chicago Midway International	Drive:	17 min	9.4 mi
Chicago O'Hare International	Drive:	25 min	15.6 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

100 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Very Bikeable

Bikeability

80 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 520 N Western Ave.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
East Ukrainian Village	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Chicago Kedzie Plaza	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Wicker Park	Drive:	3 min	1.6 mi

520 N Western Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Humboldt Park	Drive:	3 min	1.6 mi
Garfield Park and Golden Dome Field House	Drive:	4 min	2.3 mi
Douglas Park and Community Center	Drive:	6 min	2.6 mi
Wrightwood Park	Drive:	8 min	3.8 mi
Oz Park	Drive:	8 min	4.1 mi

520 N Western Ave has 5 parks within 4.1 miles, including Humboldt Park, Garfield Park and Golden Dome Field House, and Douglas Park and Community Center.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Norwegian - American Hospital	Drive:	2 min	1.2 mi
Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center	Drive:	3 min	1.7 mi
John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi

520 N Western Ave has 3 hospitals within 1.8 miles, the nearest is Norwegian - American Hospital which is 1.2 miles away and a 2 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
US Military Reservation Elk Grove	Drive:	34 min	23.3 mi
US Military Reservation Naperville	Drive:	40 min	27.7 mi
Fermi National Accelerator Lab Winfield	Drive:	51 min	32.8 mi

520 N Western Ave has 3 military bases within 32.8 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Elk Grove which is 23.3 miles away and a 34 minute drive.