University Village FAQ

It varies from sub associations to the master association.

General items covered by the master are landscaping, snow removal, trash, water, exterior maintenance of common areas, and a full-time and part-time property manager.

Sub associations’ HOA fees include all of the master items which are landscaping, snow removal, trash, water, exterior maintenance of common areas, and a full-time and part-time property manager. In addition, exterior maintenance of the sub associations 

building (roof, tuck pointing, common area cleaning/painting) and insurance for building.

Single family and townhomes are both fee simple. Meaning that as owners in addition to your HOA fees you are responsible for all other costs associated with maintaining your home. 

Example: roofs and windows

For single family homes and townhomes, it’s Monday.

For condos, each condo building has a garbage dumpster located near it. Those bins are picked up three times a week. 

Each condo building may have its own policy, but, overall there are no rental restrictions for the community.

Each condo building has their own rules for this and it is recommended to check with the rules and regs for that building.

At this time they do not

At this time they do not.

There are several ways to connect with your neighbors including the TownSq app the HOA uses and Facebook. There are two Facebook groups for this HOA. 

• Join the University Village Neighborhood Association group on Facebook
• Join the University Village Chicago Homeowners group on Facebook

The HOA members hold many events in the area including the holiday egg hunt in the spring, 4th of July activities, fall fest in the fall and various other activities including food trucks on weeknights or weekends for residents

There are several options near the HOA to obtain food and there are seven grocery stores within 1.5 miles of the HOA.

Associa Chicagoland manages the master HOA.

Sub associations are self managed or managed by one of several management companies on property including PRM and Associa Chicagoland. 

Click here to meet your neighbors and many residents enjoy the proximity to downtown and all of the green space.

The community has a variety of members and a variety of activities for residents. Residents give back through community clean up days, holiday events and annual fundraisers to help others in need in Chicago. 

There are two full-time janitors onsite and one part-time.

One full-time property manager and one assistant property manager.

Contact property manager Terra with Associa Chicagoland.

The HOA does not have a preferred plumber, but many residents have recommended Ethan at ES Mechanical, who can be reached at (773) 307-6171.

You can also check the University Village Neighborhood Association (UVNA) Facebook group for additional recommendations. 

The HOA does not have a preferred handyman, but many residents when asked on TownSq and Facebook have recommended Octavio at OMS Remodeling, who can be reached at (630) 615-9202. 

You can also check the University Village Neighborhood Association (UVNA) Facebook group for additional recommendations. 

The HOA has a contract with Semmer for landscaping and snow removal. Use TownSq to bring issues to property manager around landscaping. Residents should inform property manager of any changes they wish to make with landscaping.

OMS Remodeling has worked with several residents in the development. They can be reached at 630-615-9202.

Residents recommend the following companies

Buckeridge Door: 1-847-253-1383

Roberts Garage Doors 

The HOA does not have a preferred insurance agent. However, members of the community recommend Ryan Wahlheim with State Farm. His office number is (630) 541-6350