Chatham is home to many of Chicago’s Hungarian residents.It is a middle-class neighborhood on the south central side of the city.The residents take a lot of pride in their community and the crime rate is very low.Most of the housing consists of single-family homes or apartment buildings with two or three bedrooms.There is a lot of recent commercial development as well as good area schools.The area is experiencing some strong redevelopment and new properties are selling up to $300,000.The median home price in Chatham is $97,900.It is looking like a promising time to buy in Chatham.

Grand Crossing lies close to Chatham, on its north side.While many neighboring communities went through rough economic periods, the loyal Grand Crossing residents still maintain their homes and community.Properties run from the mid $100,000’s to the high $200,000’s.The Greater Grand Crossings area is known for its Steppin’ clubs.

The Dan Ryan Expressway runs in the neighborhood.