Armour Square

Armour Square

Armour Square

A Historic Chicago Neighborhood Known for Its Cultural Landmarks, Community Vibe, and the Heart of Chinatown.

A Historic Chicago Neighborhood Known for Its Cultural Landmarks, Community Vibe, and the Heart of Chinatown.

A Historic Chicago Neighborhood Known for Its Cultural Landmarks, Community Vibe, and the Heart of Chinatown.

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Location

South Side of Chicago. Bounded by 18th Street (North), Pershing Road (South), the Dan Ryan Expressway (West), and Lake Shore Drive/railroad tracks (East).

Vibe

Historic, cultural, compact, traditional, and urban-residential.

Commute

10–12 min. to downtown via Red Line

Average Value

$310,000

Perfect for

Food lovers, commuters, small families, and anyone seeking a walkable neighborhood with cultural richness.

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Transit

Subway

Armour Square

Bus

CTA routes: #24 Wentworth, #31 31st Street, #29 State

Airport

O'Hare – 40 mins | Midway – 25 mins

A close-knit, culturally rich neighborhood home to historic roots and modern energy.

A close-knit, culturally rich neighborhood home to historic roots and modern energy.

Armour Square is a compact and diverse neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side, best known as the home of Chinatown and the Chicago White Sox’s Guaranteed Rate Field. It blends cultural tradition with local pride, offering authentic Asian cuisine, historic rowhouses, and a strong sense of community. While smaller and quieter than some of its neighbors, Armour Square punches above its weight when it comes to cultural identity and city access. Its excellent public transit and proximity to both the Loop and the lakefront make it ideal for those who want convenience with character. 🌳 Parks, Dining & Culture Outdoor: Armour Square Park (tennis courts, baseball fields, playground), Ping Tom Memorial Park (riverfront, kayaking, walking trails) Dining: Chinatown is a major draw—dim sum, hot pot, Korean BBQ, bakeries, and bubble tea shops Culture: Chinatown Gate, Chinese American Museum of Chicago, annual Lunar New Year Parade 🏫 Schools & Essentials Schools: Haines Elementary, Phillips High School, and nearby private/charter options Grocery stores: Chinatown Market, local Asian supermarkets, Mariano’s and Jewel-Osco nearby Very walkable with strong CTA Red Line and bus access

Armour Square is a compact and diverse neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side, best known as the home of Chinatown and the Chicago White Sox’s Guaranteed Rate Field. It blends cultural tradition with local pride, offering authentic Asian cuisine, historic rowhouses, and a strong sense of community. While smaller and quieter than some of its neighbors, Armour Square punches above its weight when it comes to cultural identity and city access. Its excellent public transit and proximity to both the Loop and the lakefront make it ideal for those who want convenience with character. 🌳 Parks, Dining & Culture Outdoor: Armour Square Park (tennis courts, baseball fields, playground), Ping Tom Memorial Park (riverfront, kayaking, walking trails) Dining: Chinatown is a major draw—dim sum, hot pot, Korean BBQ, bakeries, and bubble tea shops Culture: Chinatown Gate, Chinese American Museum of Chicago, annual Lunar New Year Parade 🏫 Schools & Essentials Schools: Haines Elementary, Phillips High School, and nearby private/charter options Grocery stores: Chinatown Market, local Asian supermarkets, Mariano’s and Jewel-Osco nearby Very walkable with strong CTA Red Line and bus access

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