Located in the heart of the Illinois Medical District
The Foglia Residences
at The Chicago Lighthouse
The Foglia Residences at The Chicago Lighthouse, located at 1134 S. Wood Street, is a 76-unit development offering studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments for income-eligible households.
The property was designed to accommodate individuals and families with a priority for those who are disabled, including those who are blind and visually impaired.
The Foglia Residences is the first residential project serving people who are blind or visually impaired to be financed through Low Income Housing Tax Credits in the United States.
Interested? Pre-apply today.
We look forward to welcoming you home!
Location
The development, located at 1134 S. Wood Street, is near The Chicago Lighthouse, the world-renowned organization serving the blind, visually impaired, disabled, and Veteran communities. The property is also near to medical research facilities, four major hospitals, and The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). It is serviced by several methods of public transportation, including the “L” Pink Line (Polk Street) and major bus lines on Ashland, Roosevelt, and Damen.
Amenities
Building Amenities
- Non-smoking
- Roof deck
- Covered parking
- Community room
- Fitness center
- Management office
- Ground level retail spaces
- Lobby designed with bright and contrasting colors
- Accessible elevator with audible signals
unit Amenities
- Contrasting cabinet hardware
- In-unit laundry for two-bedroom units
- Vinyl base in contrasting color & value to adjacent walls & floor
- Appliances with front controls and tactile operation
- Differentiation of horizonal and vertical surfaces in kitchen
- Plumbing fixtures contrast adjacent surfaces
- Customizable lighting via dimmer switches
security
The development will use cameras and/or a buzz entry system.
