Wicker Park Place Nears Completion: New Residential Development Set to Welcome Tenants in Fall 2025

By Socialhood News · Il/Chicago/Wicker Park · November 16, 2025

A promising addition to Wicker Park's housing landscape is taking shape as Wicker Park Place reaches a construction milestone. The four-story residential development at 1504 West Haddon Avenue has risen to its second floor and remains on schedule to welcome tenants by fall 2025.

The project by Wicker Park Apartments transforms a long-vacant surface lot along North Milwaukee Avenue into a vibrant mixed-use building featuring 14 dwelling units with studio, convertible, and one-bedroom floor plans. Two residential units and a commercial space will occupy the ground floor, with the remaining apartments distributed across the upper levels. The transit-oriented development sits just steps from the CTA's Route 56 Milwaukee bus stops and a short walk from the Division Blue Line subway station, making it an ideal location for residents seeking convenient transportation options.

Community members interested in learning more about this and other neighborhood developments can attend the upcoming Wicker Park Advisory Council meeting on Thursday, November 13, at 6:30 p.m. in the Wicker Park Field House. The monthly community meeting provides residents an opportunity to engage with local initiatives and stay informed about the evolving landscape of one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods.

Sources:
1. https://chicagoyimby.com/2025/01/construction-reached-the-second-floor-at-1162-north-milwaukee-avenue.html
2. https://wickerpark.org/events/