University Village - Little Italy Real Estate

Welcome to University Village - Little Italy, a vibrant and culturally rich neighborhood nestled in the heart of Chicago, Illinois. Located in Cook County, this area offers a unique blend of history, diversity, and modernity that makes it an ideal place to call home.

University Village - Little Italy is known for its close proximity to some of the city's most prestigious educational institutions. The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) is just a stone's throw away, providing residents with access to world-class education and cutting-edge research opportunities. The neighborhood also boasts a strong Italian heritage, with a rich history of Italian immigration and a thriving community that celebrates its roots through various cultural events and festivals.

In addition to its academic and cultural offerings, University Village - Little Italy is a haven for food lovers. The area is home to a wide array of restaurants, cafes, and bakeries that serve up delicious Italian cuisine, as well as other international flavors. From traditional pasta dishes to mouthwatering pizza and gelato, there is something to satisfy every palate.

The neighborhood also offers a range of housing options, from charming historic homes to modern condominiums and apartments. With its convenient location and access to public transportation, residents can easily explore all that Chicago has to offer, including its vibrant downtown area, renowned museums, and beautiful lakefront.

Whether you're a student, young professional, or growing family, University Village - Little Italy provides a welcoming and dynamic community that embraces its rich heritage while embracing the future. Come and experience the charm and excitement of this unique neighborhood in the heart of Chicago.

Newest Listings in University Village - Little Italy

$415,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12660325 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Chicago

$439,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12717654 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Top-floor living meets one of the city's most sought-after lifestyle features-a private rooftop deck with direct access from inside the condo. Offering sweeping skyline views, it's the perfect setting for summer dinners, weekend get-togethers, or simply ending the day with Chicago as your backdrop. This two-bedroom, two-bath home features an open-concept layout designed for everyday living and easy entertaining. Hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting living space, while the kitchen offers 42-inch maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar that naturally brings everyone together. A private balcony just off the kitchen adds yet another place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after work. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet with custom organizers, a Juliet balcony, and an ensuite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and natural stone finishes. A generously sized second bedroom and full bath provide the flexibility today's buyers are looking for-whether it's a guest room, home office, or workout space. Additional highlights include: newer HVAC, appliances, washer/dryer, and roof. One garage space is included! Perfectly positioned between Little Italy, University Village, and the Illinois Medical District, you're just moments from neighborhood favorites along Taylor Street, UIC, Rush University Medical Center, parks, coffee shops, and the West Loop's acclaimed dining scene. With convenient access to downtown, public transit, and major expressways, this is city living that keeps you connected-without sacrificing the space to enjoy it.

1302 W Fillmore Street Unit #4, Chicago

$249,995

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12715156 MLS ⋅ NEW Status ⋅ University Village BLDG.

Welcome home to the largest one-bedroom floor plan in sought-after University Village Lofts! This spacious and sun-filled home features soaring 10-foot concrete ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a generous private balcony with desirable southern exposure, filling the space with natural light throughout the day. The open-concept living area is highlighted by a custom built-in wall unit, offering exceptional style and an incredible amount of storage. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a center island with breakfast bar, and ample counter space. Additional highlights include a brand-new stacked washer and dryer, hardwood floors, and an included indoor heated garage parking space. University Village Lofts offers outstanding amenities, including a 24-hour door staff, on-site management, and a fully equipped fitness center. Enjoy an unbeatable location just moments from the restaurants, cafes, and shopping of Little Italy and Pilsen, with UIC, downtown Chicago, Metra, and major expressways all just minutes away. Outdoor enthusiasts will love easy access to the nearby Paseo Trail. Investor-friendly building with rentals allowed. Be sure to explore the 3D virtual tour and experience every detail of this exceptional home from the comfort of your own device!

1525 S Sangamon Street Unit #311, Chicago

$399,999

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12715062 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

This extra-large 1-bedroom, 2-bath former 2-bedroom plus den is truly a one-of-a-kind unit. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the kitchen and both bathrooms have been renovated since 2022, creating a modern and move-in ready space. The home features floor-to-ceiling windows that bring in incredible natural light, along with hardwood flooring throughout. One of the standout features is the oversized private patio, which is nearly double the size of other patios in the building-perfect for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, or creating an ideal space for your dog. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom, offering both comfort and functionality. The unique layout provides flexibility and an open feel that is rarely available in the building. Located in the highly sought-after University Commons community. Residents enjoy access to top-tier amenities including an outdoor pool, fitness center, theater room, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Ideally situated in University Village, the home is just steps from Pilsen's vibrant 18th Street corridor, known for its restaurants, cafes, and nightlife. Commuting is easy with access to the Halsted Metra, Racine Blue Line, Racine bus routes, and I-90/94. You're also minutes from the Roosevelt Collection, featuring Whole Foods, Target, Jewel-Osco, Icon Theaters, and nearby Costco. Garage parking is available for an additional $30,000. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly unique unit in one of Chicago's most connected and desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today.

1071 W 15Th Street Unit #109, Chicago

$334,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12714939 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Premier University Village Lofts 2 Bed/1 Bath Unit with Spectacular Skyline Views and Heated Garage Parking Included. Experience true loft living in this bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence in the highly desirable University Village Lofts. This unit features soaring concrete ceilings, hardwood floors throughout, an open-concept layout, and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light while showcasing impressive Chicago skyline and neighborhood views. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a functional breakfast bar that overlooks the generous living and dining space-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom features dual closets for exceptional storage, while the second bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Additional highlights include an in-unit washer and dryer, abundant storage throughout, and a deeded heated garage parking space-a highly sought-after feature in this convenient urban location. Residents of University Village Lofts enjoy professional on-site management, door staff, a fitness center, secure entry, and a well-maintained community in the heart of University Village. The building offers the perfect combination of loft-style character, convenience, and city living. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Chicago, this home provides easy access to UIC, Rush Medical District, Pilsen, the West Loop, South Loop, Little Italy, and Greektown. Enjoy nearby parks, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and entertainment destinations, along with convenient access to CTA transportation, Metra, and major expressways including I-90/94, I-290, and I-55. Move-in ready and offering breathtaking skyline views, heated garage parking, and an unbeatable location, this is a rare opportunity to own one of University Village's most desirable loft residences.

1525 S Sangamon Street Unit #504, Chicago

$389,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12712579 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Stunning and rarely available 2-bedroom + office, 2-bathroom residence offering approximately 1,226 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space in the highly sought-after University Commons community. Located on the third floor, this exceptional home showcases breathtaking, unobstructed Chicago skyline views from every room and from the private balcony, creating a dramatic backdrop both day and night. The spacious open-concept floor plan features hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, a newer fireplace with a stylish tile surround, and an abundance of natural light. The updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, refreshed cabinetry, and numerous recent improvements. Additional upgrades throughout the home include updated interior doors and brand-new carpeting, providing a fresh, move-in-ready feel. The generous primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a private en-suite bath, while the second bedroom and dedicated office provide flexible space for guests, working from home, or additional living needs. Additional conveniences include an in-unit washer and dryer, ample storage, and modern finishes throughout. University Commons is one of Chicago's premier residential communities, known for its beautifully landscaped grounds, award-winning courtyard design, and exceptional amenities. Residents enjoy a fitness center, door staff, on-site management, maintenance services, and expansive rooftop decks with incredible skyline views. The community is pet-friendly and offers a true neighborhood feel within the city. Ideally situated in the heart of University Village, this location places you minutes from the West Loop, Pilsen, South Loop, UIC, and downtown Chicago. Enjoy easy access to award-winning restaurants, neighborhood cafes, parks, shopping, public transportation, and major expressways. Whether commuting to the Loop, exploring the city's vibrant dining scene, or enjoying a walk through the neighborhood's tree-lined streets, University Commons offers the perfect blend of convenience, community, and city living. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home with spectacular skyline views in one of Chicago's most desirable communities. Parking is available for extra and click on 3d tour to walk through unit.

1000 W 15Th Street Unit #326, Chicago

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12686191 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ University Village BLDG.

Most three-bedroom condos promise space but deliver a glorified den. This one is the exception. Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence in the heart of University Village, offering three true bedrooms, an open and airy layout, and an unbeatable location just steps from the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC). Whether you're searching for your next home or a high-demand investment opportunity, this residence checks every box. The spacious open-concept living and dining area is perfect for entertaining or everyday living, featuring newly refinished hardwood floors, fresh designer paint, and abundant natural light. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a seamless connection to the main living area, making it functional and inviting. Retreat to three generously sized bedrooms, each with brand-new carpeting and exceptional flexibility for family, guests, roommates, or a dedicated home office. Two well appointed full bathrooms complete the home, while an included exterior parking space provides everyday convenience. Location is where this home truly shines. Situated directly across from one of Chicago's largest universities, this property offers exceptional long-term rental potential and consistent demand from students, faculty, medical professionals, and downtown commuters alike. Just minutes away, you'll discover the vibrant energy of Pilsen, one of Chicago's most celebrated neighborhoods, known for its acclaimed restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, art galleries, and beautiful parks. With CTA transportation at your doorstep and quick access to downtown, the Medical District, West Loop, and major expressways, commuting couldn't be easier. Whether you're looking for a move in ready home, a smart investment with excellent rental potential or a combination of both, this is an opportunity to own a spacious, turnkey condo in one of Chicago's most connected and rapidly growing neighborhoods.

1451 S Halsted Street Unit #3B, Chicago

$325,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12707315 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Floor-to-ceiling windows bring the natural light into this freshly painted 2-bedroom University Commons condo, dressed with sleek zebra blinds that let you dial in the perfect ambiance at any hour. A gas log fireplace anchors the living space, while rich hardwood floors run throughout the open living space. This unit is warm, quiet, low-maintenance, and move-in ready. The updated kitchen delivers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, and a smart layout that works whether you're meal-prepping for the week or hosting friends before a night out on the town. Step through the single swing door onto your oversized courtyard balcony that is big enough for a grill, bistro set, and a few planters. The peaceful courtyard views make the city feel a world away. Both bedrooms offer generous closet space, and in-unit laundry means no shared machines, no quarters, no Sunday-afternoon laundry runs. One assigned garage spot is included, a genuine rarity at this price point, and the monthly assessment covers internet, parking, water, common insurance, landscaping, snow removal, scavenger service, and full exterior and common interior maintenance. The complex itself reads like a resort. Take a dip in the outdoor pool, catch some sun on the rooftop deck, fit in a workout at the exercise room, or host a gathering in the party room. Multiple elevators and security locks add everyday convenience and peace of mind. Location is everything, and 1070 W 15th delivers. You're steps from public transit, minutes from the UIC campus and the Chicago Medical District and perfectly positioned between the storied restaurants of Little Italy and the vibrant arts scene of Pilsen. University Commons offers the rare combination of space, amenities, and accessibility that makes sense whether you're buying your first home or adding a high-demand property to your portfolio. Schedule your showing today.

1070 W 15Th Street Unit #204, Chicago

$569,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12694455 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ University Commons BLDG.

Welcome to one of the largest and most impressive duplex penthouses in the sought-after University Commons community. This exceptional residence offers a rare combination of space, luxury, and outdoor living with an expansive open floor plan, soaring 12-foot ceilings, and a massive private terrace showcasing picturesque treetop views by day and stunning Chicago skyline views by night. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the dramatic living and dining areas are flooded with natural light through oversized windows and feature solid oak hardwood floors, designer lighting, a gas fireplace, and generous space for dining and gatherings. The chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, a Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, U-Line wine refrigerator, granite countertops, custom designer backsplash, abundant 42-inch cabinetry, and an oversized walk-in pantry. The spacious primary suite easily accommodates a king-size bedroom set while offering sweeping city views and a large walk-in closet. The luxurious primary bath features dual granite vanities, an oversized travertine shower, and a relaxing soaking tub. Few homes within University Commons offer the size, layout, and outdoor space found in this remarkable duplex penthouse, making it one of the community's premier residences. Originally converted from the historic south water fruit market, University Commons is renowned for its timeless brick architecture, professionally landscaped courtyards, and true neighborhood atmosphere. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, private movie theater, hospitality suite, party room, rentable guest suite, beautifully renovated lobby, on-site management, secure entry, and cable and high-speed internet included in the monthly assessments. Perfectly situated in the heart of University Village, walking distance to saint Ignatius college prep, UIC, Pilsen and less then a mile to medical district. This home offers convenient access to the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), Rush University Medical Center, Stroger Hospital, and the Illinois Medical District while being just minutes from the West Loop, South Loop, Pilsen, Fulton Market, and Downtown Chicago. Enjoy walkable access to neighborhood parks, restaurants, coffee shops, everyday conveniences, 1 mile to the lake front, 5 minute walk to St Ignatius and centrally located to 3 major highways and Costco is 5 minutes away. This is a rare opportunity to own one of University Commons' largest and most desirable duplex penthouse residences, combining exceptional square footage, luxury finishes, outstanding amenities, and an unbeatable location. Two parking spaces available for sale and click on 3D tour to walk through unit.

1033 W 14Th Place Unit #318, Chicago

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12705852 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Gorgeous newer construction second-floor residence on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Little Italy, just moments from Rush, UIC, and the Medical District. This spacious, sun-filled home offers an exceptional open floor plan. The beautifully appointed kitchen features custom cabinetry, high-end stainless steel appliances, a beverage cooler, quartz countertops, and an oversized island perfect for entertaining. The inviting living room is anchored by a gas fireplace with a striking stacked marble surround, while elegant crown molding, custom millwork, 8-foot solid-core doors adds timeless sophistication throughout. Retreat to the luxurious primary bath featuring heated floors, a spacious walk-in shower with body sprays and a rain shower, and a double vanity. Additional highlights include generous closet space, a large private storage room in the lower level, and parking space included in the price. Ideally located just steps from neighborhood favorites, acclaimed restaurants, cafes, parks, and public transportation, with convenient access to downtown, Rush University Medical Center, UIC, and the vibrant West Loop. This home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and city living.

1424 W Fillmore Street Unit #2E, Chicago

$1,095,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12708094 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A must see, rarely available historic single-family rowhome located on one of Taylor Street's most exclusive streets. Built in 1871 and thoughtfully remodeled over the years keeping many original details including three marble operating gas fireplaces, pocket doors and crown molding. An elegant front door entryway leads to formal sitting room, elegant dining room and open concept kitchen with custom built cabinetry offering plenty of thoughtful storage, with a lovely afternoon sun-filled sitting room. High ceilings throughout the first and second floors. The second level has three bedrooms and a walk-in closet; the main bedroom includes a fireplace and ensuite bathroom, two additional bedrooms, a second full bathroom with a laundry room enclosed. The lower level has the fourth bedroom and the third full bathroom, a family room, two large storage spaces and back entry. The front entry remains outside but was drywalled to create storage but could be opened to convert back to the original garden unit apartment. The home leads out on two levels into a lovely shaded, paved backyard and has a two car garage. This perfect city-centered home is walking distance to Taylor Street's many popular restaurants, close to both Arrigo Park and Sheridan Park with popular day camps, legendary kids flag football and adult health classes, an indoor pool and tennis courts; it's close to the Westside Medical District, the United Center, public transportation, and quick access to I290.

Chicago

$310,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12701977 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ University Commons BLDG.

1111 W 14Th Place Unit #216, Chicago

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