Bucktown
Bucktown sits just north of Wicker Park along the 606 trail, with single-family homes and new construction on quiet side streets a short walk from Damen Avenue and the Blue Line. It is where city households buy when they want a yard and still want to walk to dinner.
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Buying or Selling in Bucktown
The Coulson Collective has closed a transaction in Bucktown, Chicago, so pricing conversations start from homes we have actually walked through, not from a portal estimate. Jessica and the team tour the area with buyers, price sellers against the block-by-block comps, and know which streets trade at a premium and why.
- Where
- Chicago, Illinois
- Coulson Collective transactions
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- Homes for sale
- Live listings on Compass
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Questions About Bucktown
Where is Bucktown and how do you get downtown?
Bucktown sits just north of Wicker Park, roughly bounded by Fullerton, the Kennedy Expressway, North Avenue and Western, about three miles northwest of the Loop. The Blue Line stops at Damen and Western reach the Loop in about 15 minutes and O'Hare in about 35, the Kennedy is at the neighborhood's edge, and the 606 trail runs east to west through it.
What kinds of homes are in Bucktown?
Bucktown is single-family homes on standard 25-foot city lots: workers' cottages and frame houses from the 1880s onward, brick two- and three-flats, and a large share of new construction, from single-family rebuilds to condo buildings along Damen, Milwaukee and Armitage. It is where city households buy when they want a yard and still want to walk to dinner.
Which schools serve Bucktown?
Bucktown is served by Chicago Public Schools. Pulaski International School and Burr Elementary are the neighborhood schools for most addresses, Drummond Montessori is a magnet, and high school is by address or by selective enrollment across the city. Confirm the assigned school for a specific address with the CPS school locator.
What is the ZIP code for Bucktown?
Bucktown, Chicago spans two ZIP codes: 60647 and 60622.
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