Chicago, IL·Noble Schools
Homes in the
Noble Street College Prep district.
Chicago's original Noble campus: a college-prep charter in the heart of West Town's walkable, transit-rich Noble Square.
- Homes for sale
- 1
- Typical list
- $550,000
- Most expensive
- $550,000
- Most affordable
- $550,000
1631 Monticello Avenue →
1631 Monticello Avenue →
Golden Tigers · Gold & Blue · 688 students · Noble League
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Market snapshot
The Noble Street College Prep area, by the numbers
Live MRED data, refreshed daily. What this market is actually doing right now, sales included, not a portal estimate.
Homes for sale now
2
Typical list price
$662,500
Avg time on market
19 days
Sold in the last year
4
Typical sale price · last 90 days
$500,000
Living near Noble Street College Prep
The area, not just the school
Noble Square is one of West Town's most walkable pockets, tucked just west of the Kennedy Expressway between Division Street and Chicago Avenue, with Wicker Park and Bucktown a short stroll to the northwest. The streetscape tells the neighborhood's story: brick worker's cottages and vintage two-flats and three-flats sit shoulder to shoulder with tuckpointed greystones and sharp new-construction infill, a mix that gives every block its own texture. Division Street, once the heart of Chicago's Polish Downtown, anchors the area with wide sidewalks made for summer patio dining, and the nearby Polish Triangle still nods to that heritage.
Commuting is a genuine selling point here. The CTA Blue Line stops at Division and at Chicago sit right on the neighborhood's edge, putting the Loop just minutes away and O'Hare a straight shot in the other direction, so many residents skip the car entirely. East Village, just to the west, layers in the same historic housing stock with a quieter, gallery-and-cafe feel, while Wicker Park's dining and music scene is close enough to enjoy without living in the middle of it. For buyers who want vintage Chicago character, real transit access, and a walkable, food-rich stretch of the city, this corner of West Town is hard to beat.
🏫The original Noble campus
Opened 1999 as the founding campus of the Noble Schools network.
🎓College-preparatory charter
Grades 9 to 12 with dedicated college counseling.
👥About 688 students
A smaller, focused charter high school.
🐯Golden Tigers, Gold & Blue
Competes in the Noble League.
🚇Steps from the Blue Line
CTA Blue Line at Division and Chicago put the Loop minutes away.
🧱Vintage West Town
Worker's cottages, two-flats, and greystones fill the Noble Square blocks.
The school
About Noble Street College Prep
Noble Street College Prep was founded by husband-and-wife educators Michael and Tonya Milkie, in partnership with the Northwestern University Settlement Association, and opened in 1999 as one of Chicago's first charter schools. Michael Milkie had been a teacher at Wells Community Academy High School before launching the school, which admitted its first class of roughly 100 freshmen by lottery. It became the founding campus of what grew into Noble Schools, today Chicago's largest charter high school network.
Noble Street College Prep is built around a college-preparatory mission: to empower students with the scholarship, discipline, and honor necessary to succeed in college and lead lives rich with options. Getting students to and through college is the central focus, backed by a dedicated college counseling program that follows graduates beyond high school.
- District
- Noble Schools
- Founded
- 1999
- Principal
- Tom Schoen
- Conference
- Noble League
- Address
- 1010 N Noble St, Chicago, IL 60642
Facts on this page sourced from Wikipedia and the District website. Last verified 2026-07-05.
Listings filtered by the school the MRED listing agent assigned. Roughly 7 in 10 active listings have this field populated; the remaining listings will surface once the school-district boundary pipeline ships. School assignment is not a guarantee. Always verify with the district before writing an offer.
The questions buyers actually ask
Noble Street College Prep FAQ
The questions I get most from buyers shopping the Noble Street College Prep district. If yours isn't here, text 224-385-8779, same-day reply.
- Is Noble Street College Prep a neighborhood school with an attendance boundary?
- No. As a public charter school, Noble Street College Prep has no attendance boundary. Any Chicago student can apply, and admission is by application and lottery rather than by home address.
- Does living near 1010 N Noble St guarantee my child a spot?
- No. Because there is no geographic boundary, living in Noble Square or West Town does not reserve a seat. Families apply through the school's enrollment process and seats are filled through the citywide charter application.
- What network runs the school, and is it tuition-free?
- It is run by Noble Schools, a Chicago charter network, and like all Noble campuses it is a tuition-free public charter school.
- How old is the school?
- It opened in 1999 and is the original, founding campus of the Noble network, celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2024.
- How do I find homes near Noble Street College Prep?
- The listings on this page are filtered to homes whose MRED listing agent assigned Noble Street as the high school. Because it is a charter, admission is citywide rather than by boundary, so buyers usually choose Noble Square and West Town for the neighborhood itself. For alerts on new homes here, text 224-385-8779.
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