Old Irving Park
Neighborhoods within Old Irving Park
Irving Park, Kilbourn Park, Old Irving Park, The Villa
Zip codes within Old Irving Park
60641
Just off the Kennedy Expressway on Chicago's Northwest Side, Old Irving Park is a comfortable community that offers many of the conveniences of busier Chicago neighborhoods but with room to move and breathe. Quiet residential streets lined with historic homes run into commercial boulevards that offer a variety of conveniences and recreational options for area residents.
Old Irving Park is known for its meticulously maintained single-family homes in a variety of architectural styles including Chicago bungalow, Victorian, Queen Anne, Farmhouse and Italianate. Large lots allow for gardens and yards, a coveted amenity within the city. There are also neat rows of two- and three-flats and larger vintage apartment buildings. Many homes are in various stages of renovation or preservation. Despite the larger homes that can be found here, the neighborhood is still relatively affordable.
Old Irving Park features a variety of ethnic restaurants, corner taverns, delis, bakeries and boutiques within its smaller retail districts. City parks and neighborhood community centers offer a number of recreational outlets including sports leagues, music and theatre.
