De Julio Playlot Park, Chicago, IL

De Julio Playlot Park occupies a compact block at 3050 W. 64th Street in Chicago’s West Englewood neighborhood. Its primary feature is a fully fenced playground with modern play structures, rubberized safety surfacing, and seating for caregivers. A single lighted basketball court sits immediately adjacent, offering evening hours for organized leagues and informal pickup games. Two half-acre turf fields accommodate soccer practice and youth football, while a short walking loop encircles the entire park, providing a measured 0.3-mile route for daily exercise. Mature trees line the perimeter, offering shade and a buffer from surrounding streets. The park is served by the CTA 63rd Street bus two blocks north and the Ashland/63rd Green Line station five blocks east, allowing residents to reach downtown employment centers in under 25 minutes. Nearby retail corridors along 63rd and Ashland supply grocery, pharmacy, and dining options within a ten-minute walk.

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Location

City Chicago

State Illinois

Averages

Taxes $8,935

House $599,900

Townhouse –

Condo $409,725