Chicago, IL

Fernwood

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$1K - $359K
For Sale on Trulia:
46 homes
Rent:
$600 - $3.5K
For Rent on Trulia:
10 homes
To Downtown Chicago:
22 minutes
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What Locals Say about Fernwood

At least 108 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say car is needed

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say people would walk alone at night

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Michael Heath
    "This is a good neighborhood, I’ve lived here for 7+ years been going to school from this neighborhood and my family around."
  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood is o k to live in notva lot of kids mostly a lot of older people live in the area closer to school and shooping."
  • Trulia User
    "they have not done community events. but some of the neighbors are friendly. thanks for you for asking."
  • Dawnbroaden13
    "I don’t use public transportation. My job provides Lyft or i will drive. I have not used CTA in years. "
  • Tracymurray793
    "my neighborhood has great access to public transportation stores schools and churches. However the neighborhood is not safe ppl can not be trusted and there is a pest problem. I stay to myself and mind my business. There is a lot of traffic mainly because I live on a busy street."
  • Alkimber79
    "This neighborhood is definitely on the rise! I’ve seen quite a turn around happening over the years I’ve been here!"
  • Tequila
    "I’ve been living with a friend in the area. For the most part is relatively quite…not much violence on the block I’m staying on however in the summer time is usually when you see a lot of people. #SummertimeChi"
  • Lorraine S. M.
    "Very quiet block near water department and not that many kids on the block..new elementary school with great teachers . "
  • Simone N.
    "the people, my neighbors are what makes my neighborhood unique the chi lites stayed on 113th emerald . Michael Jordan ex wife family stay on Wallace. the neighbor is decent !"
  • Lorraine S. M.
    "I live near the water department and fire department and an a new School ! There are not that many kids in my block."

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