Sankofa House

4041 W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60624

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Neighborhood

Also known as North Lawndale, Lawndale is a large neighborhood located about six miles west of Downtown Chicago. Lawndale is an up-and-coming neighborhood with several developments and community projects underway. The area is known for its affordability and has apartments, houses, and condos available for rent in various price ranges. Residents have access to plenty of amenities with multiple restaurants, grocery stores, and other businesses located in and around the neighborhood. There are several medical facilities in Lawndale including Mount Sinai Hospital. There are also plenty of parks and green spaces for residents to enjoy like Douglass Park, which has a golf course, pool, and sports field. If you’re seeking affordability and convenience, consider Lawndale for your next home.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
Drive: 5 min 3.4 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.8 mi
Drive: 11 min 5.6 mi
Sankofa House is within 6 minutes or 3.2 miles from Rush University. It is also near Malcolm X College and Univ. of Ill. at Chicago.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
190 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-11
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
147 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
62 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Chicago include Pulaski Station (Pink Line), located 0.9 mile from Sankofa House. Sankofa House is near Chicago Midway International, located 6.5 miles or 11 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 16.4 miles or 28 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 2 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 4 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.7 mi
Drive: 8 min 4.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Chicago Midway International
Drive: 11 min 6.5 mi
Chicago O'Hare International
Drive: 28 min 16.4 mi

Walkability Near Sankofa House

Very Walkable
74
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
68
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Bikeable
60
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Sankofa House.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 1 min 0.1 mi
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Sankofa House has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 2-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Garfield Park and Golden Dome Field House
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
Douglas Park and Community Center
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Columbus Park and Field House
Drive: 4 min 2.5 mi
Austin Town Hall Park
Drive: 6 min 3.5 mi
Humboldt Park
Drive: 7 min 4.0 mi
Sankofa House has 5 parks within 4.0 miles, including Garfield Park and Golden Dome Field House, Douglas Park and Community Center, and Columbus Park and Field House.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 3 min 2.1 mi
Sankofa House has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is Garfield Park Hospital which is 2.1 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 36 min 24.0 mi
Sankofa House is 24.0 miles and a 36 minute drive from US Military Reservation Elk Grove.

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