Transforming Bucktown’s Urban Outdoor Spaces Since 1984

In Bucktown, Chicago, outdoor space is a luxury — and Cityscape Landscape LLC knows how to make every square foot count.


For over 40 years, we’ve specialized in urban landscape design, hardscaping, and rooftop gardens that redefine city living.

Our award-winning team creates custom outdoor environments that balance form, function, and sustainability — designed specifically for Bucktown homeowners who want modern, low-maintenance beauty.

Local Landscaping Services in Bucktown

We offer a complete range of Bucktown landscaping services, designed for Chicago’s urban homes, rooftops, and compact outdoor spaces.


Our Core Services



  • Landscape Design & Build: Full-service planning and installation for front yards, courtyards, and backyards, and parkways.

  • Hardscape Installation: Custom patios, retaining walls, and walkways using premium materials.

  • Rooftop Gardens: Turn your rooftop into a green escape with sustainable plants and lightweight soil systems.

  • Outdoor Living Spaces: Functional and stylish designs featuring kitchens, fire features, and pergolas.

  • Front Yard Enhancements: Boost your home’s curb appeal with creative parkway and entryway landscaping.

  • Landscape Maintenance: Year-round lawn and garden care to keep your property pristine.

Whether you’re looking to build a modern outdoor oasis or maintain an established garden, Cityscape delivers unmatched craftsmanship and personal service.

Backyard & Rooftop Specialists in Bucktown

Bucktown’s charm lies in its mix of modern homes, brick two-flats, and converted lofts — often with limited outdoor space.


Our specialty is turning these constraints into opportunities for creative design and smart engineering.


What We’re Known For in Bucktown:

  • Custom rooftop gardens with native plants and ambient lighting
  • BackyardCourtyard patios with permeable pavers and water features
  • Modern fencing, planters, and privacy screens for small lots
  • Outdoor kitchens and compact entertaining spaces
  • Sustainable drainage and low-maintenance plant selections

Our team handles everything — from design to permits to installation — ensuring your project is seamless and built to last.

Design That Fits Bucktown’s Lifestyle

We understand the Bucktown lifestyle: stylish, urban, and community-driven.


That’s why our designs blend architectural elegance with functionality — perfect for families, professionals, and creatives who love outdoor living.


Our Design Priorities:


  • Clean, modern layouts that match Bucktown’s evolving architecture

  • Smart use of space for small yards, rooftops, and narrow lots

  • Native and seasonal plants for easy care and vibrant texture

  • Eco-friendly materials built for Chicago’s freeze-thaw cycles

  • Lighting and automation for convenience and ambiance

Whether it’s a serene backyard retreat or a rooftop entertaining space, we bring Bucktown homes to life — outdoors.

Why Bucktown Homeowners Choose Cityscape Landscape

Bucktown homeowners choose Cityscape because we combine local expertise with personalized attention and superior results.


Why We’re the Trusted Choice:


  • Chicago-Based Since 1984: Deep knowledge of local codes and conditions.

  • Urban Design Specialists: Experts in rooftops, parkways, and compact yards.

  • Family-Owned & Operated: Honest communication and consistent service.

  • Award-Winning Reputation: Houzz “Best Of” and 4.6★ Google rating.

  • Full-Service Approach: Design, build, and maintain — all under one roof.

💬 Verified Review:

“Our rooftop in Bucktown was unusable before Cityscape transformed it. Now it’s a functional, beautiful retreat we use every day. Professional, on-time, and creative!”
— Houzz Reviewer, Bucktown Chicago

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Recent Bucktown Projects

Modern Rooftop Garden – Damen Avenue


A 400-square-foot rooftop turned into a green haven with lightweight planters, ambient lighting, and sustainable irrigation.


Front Yard Patio – Churchill Street


A small front yardcourtyard redesigned with natural stone pavers, privacy fencing, and minimalist plantings for low-maintenance living.


Front Yard Upgrade – Paulina Street


Parkway landscaping featuring native grasses and accent lighting for year-round appeal.


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FAQs — Bucktown Landscaping Chicago

Got a question? We’re here to help.

  • Do you handle rooftop garden installations in Bucktown?

    Yes — rooftop landscaping is one of our specialties. We design for safety, drainage, and low maintenance.

  • Can you work within small or narrow Bucktown lots?

    Absolutely. We specialize in optimizing compact spaces with efficient layouts and vertical planting solutions.

  • Do you offer maintenance after installation?

    Yes, our Landscape Maintenance Plans include seasonal care, pruning, and winterization.

  • What’s the average timeline for a Bucktown project?

    Most projects take 1 week depending on scope and complexity.

Your Outdoor Transformation Starts Here

From rooftop retreats to modern backyards courtyards, Cityscape Landscape LLC helps Bucktown homeowners bring creativity and craftsmanship to their outdoor spaces.


“Our team combines decades of Chicago expertise with modern design to create outdoor environments that reflect your lifestyle. Whether you’re envisioning a rooftop lounge or a front yard refresh, we’ll bring your ideas to life — beautifully and efficiently.”