Jacob Playlot Park, Chicago, IL

Jacob Playlot Park occupies a compact block in Chicago’s Irving Park neighborhood, bounded by West Byron Street, North Central Park Avenue, West Belle Plaine Avenue, and North Drake Avenue. The park’s centerpiece is a fully accessible playground with rubber surfacing, climbing structures, swings, and a splash pad that operates from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Two full-size basketball courts with LED lighting and an adjacent spray feature provide year-round athletic options. A 0.3-mile walking loop circles the perimeter, connecting to the adjacent 1.5-mile North Branch Trail segment at its southern edge. Mature oak and maple trees shade four picnic tables and two charcoal grills available on a first-come, first-served basis. Restrooms, drinking fountains, and a small parking lot sit near the Byron Street entrance, while multiple CTA bus stops on Central Park Avenue place the park within a five-minute walk of the Irving Park Metra station.

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Location

City Chicago

State Illinois

Averages

Taxes $9,248

House $1,369,500

Townhouse –

Condo $404,300

Homes for Sale

Jacob Playlot Park currently has 2 single family homes for sale, 17 condos for sale, and 3 lots for sale. For anyone looking for a brand new home, there is 1 new construction home for sale.

Homes 2 for sale $990,000–$1,749,000

Condos 17 for sale $200,000–$799,000

Townhouses 0 for sale

Multi-unit 4 for sale $749,000–$1,195,000

Lots/Land 3 for sale $19,500

Manufactured 0 for sale

Short Sales 0 for sale

Foreclosures 0 for sale

New Construction 1 for sale