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Neighborhood: Edgewater
- Beach AccessEasy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Anchored by Uptown and Andersonville, 60640 blends historic architecture and a rich immigrant and jazz legacy with breezy lakefront living. Expect four true seasons with cooler summers by the water, easy access to Foster Beach, the Lakefront Trail, Margate Park, and the beloved Puptown Dog Park. Culture runs deep at the Green Mill, Riviera Theatre, and Aragon Ballroom, while the Argyle corridor serves up standout Vietnamese and pan-Asian eats, and Andersonville’s Clark Street mixes indie shops with Swedish roots. Day to day is comfortably walkable: groceries at H Mart, Mariano’s, and Jewel-Osco; coffee and pastries at Lost Larson and Dollop; destination dining at Hopleaf and neighborhood favorites along Clark, Broadway, and Argyle. The area is known for a friendly, community-forward vibe and is both family- and pet-friendly. Transit is a breeze with CTA Red Line stops (Argyle, Lawrence, Wilson) and the nearby Ravenswood Metra UP-N. According to recent Zillow market trends, the median asking rent hovers around $1,900, with most listings ranging roughly $1,400–$2,800.
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Near 5240 N Sheridan Rd
- The Neo-Futurists, hosting live late-night theatrical performances with a post-modern focus, is located within a 15-minute bus ride.
- Kitchen Sink, a coffee house, serving a variety of artisan coffee and espresso based drinks along with pastries, sandwiches and breakfast items, is located within a 5-minute walk.
- Swedish American Museum, less than 15 minutes away by bus, exhibits photographs, artifacts and other memorabilia, which highlight the history and culture of Swedish-Americans.
- Restaurants located within a 10-minute walk include Little Saigon Baguette, Grill & Garden Restaurant, Wing Hoe Restaurant, Pho Lily and Shan Restaurant.
- Routes 92, 136, 146, 147 and 151 are on N Sheridan Rd
- The red line is a 5-minute walk away.
Nearby schools in Chicago
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Goudy Technology AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Senn High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Frequently asked questions
5240 N Sheridan Rd has a walk score of 90, it's a walker's paradise.
5240 N Sheridan Rd has a transit score of 78, it has excellent transit.
The schools assigned to 5240 N Sheridan Rd include Goudy Technology Academy and Senn High School.
5240 N Sheridan Rd is in the Edgewater neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
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