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Multi-generational and diverse, Hyde Park is home to residents who came to the neighborhood for its cultural, historical and educational riches. Located just six miles south of downtown on the southwest shore of Lake Michigan, Hyde Park is anchored by the University of Chicago, adding to the stable resident base. Serving as a major regiontal draw, Hyde Park houses some of Chicago's most popular tourist destinations and attracts millions of visitors each year. Jackson Park is home to the world-renowned Museum of Science and Industry. The top-tier University of Chicago boasts the Robie House, an architectural landmark, and world-class art within the Smart Museum and Oriental Institute. The University will also house the highly-anticipated Logan Arts Center, which will open in Spring 2012.
Nestled within one of the most affluent, diverse, and highly educated communities in Chicago, Harper Court serves as the cornerstone of 53 rd Street, the historically commercial center of Hyde Park. As one of Chicago's top 10 most walkable neighborhoods , Harper Court is just steps away for over 30,000 University and Medical Center students, faculty and staff. The centralized location presents local and national retailers with a rare opportunity to expand into or enter the Chicago market and make a significant, immediate impact.