Near North Side Relocation

Cabrini-Green, Dearborn Parkway, The Gold Coast, Goose Island, Magnificent Mile, Near North Side, Old Town, River North, River West, State Parkway, Streeterville

The Near North Side features a variety of communities that range from the elegant Gold Coast to the trendy River North to the controversial Cabrini-Green. Many of Chicago's most affluent residents reside on the Near North Side, attracted by its historic mansions and high rises, magnificent architecture, upscale shops, elegant dining and premier entertainment. This well-manicured neighborhood is a tourist hot spot and many corporations are also located here.

Many of the homes on the Near North Side are high-rises, townhouses, condos, lofts and two- and three-flats. Depending on the accommodations, the prices can run into the millions but the more affordable homes start at about $500,000.

With a wide mixture of corporations and luxurious homes, the majority of Near North Side residents are under 50 and have a high household income. With the abundance of tourists and commuters, there isn’t the same close-knit atmosphere as many of Chicago’s other neighborhoods.

Spanning eight blocks, the Magnificent Mile is an attraction for both residents and tourists. Featuring some of the most exclusive designers, boutiques and retailers in the world, the ‘Mile’ also features hundreds of some of Chicago’s best entertainment and dining. Stop and see a show or musical, take one of the many cruises, visit the famous Navy Pier, watch the weekly fireworks display or stop by the Museum of Contemporary Art. Goudy Square Park is The Gold Coast neighborhood’s park, complete with wrought iron fences and a playground.