West Chicago, IL, Real Estate
West Chicago, Illinois, is a vibrant city located in DuPage County, approximately 30 miles west of downtown Chicago. Known for its rich history and small-town charm, it was originally settled in the 1830s and grew as a railroad hub, earning the nickname "Junction City." Today, West Chicago blends its historical roots with modern development, offering a diverse community, scenic parks like Reed-Keppler Park, and a thriving downtown with local shops and restaurants. The city is home to the West Chicago City Museum, housed in a historic depot, and hosts events like the annual Railroad Days festival, celebrating its heritage. With a population of around 27,000, West Chicago provides a balance of suburban tranquility and easy access to the Chicago metropolitan area, making it an appealing place to live and visit.
West Chicago currently has 61 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $462,324.49, 5 townhouses for sale with an average list price of $314,360, 4 condos for sale with an average list price of $203,325, and 27 lots for sale with an average list price of $442,226.22. The average annual property tax for West Chicago is $8,194.73.
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Alta Vista is a single-family home community in West Chicago, Illinois, built in 1955. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes have an average size of 1,970 ft2. The average annual property tax for Alta Vista is $6,040. Alta Vista is a subdivision of single family homes built in the 1960s. Alta Vista is located in West Chicago, Illinois north of Roosevelt Road and west of Neltnor Blvd.
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Alta Vista Gardens is a single-family home community in West Chicago, Illinois, built between 1941 and 2004. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 1,000 ft2 to 2,212 ft2. The average annual property tax for Alta Vista Gardens is $5,636.80. It is located in DuPage County. Alta Vista Gardens is a single family home community built in the 1960s. Alta Vista Gardens is located in West Chicago, Illinois south of Church Street and west of Joliet Street.
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Median Price: $358,500 |
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Appletree is a townhouse community in West Chicago, Illinois, built between 1996 and 1998. It currently has 2 townhouses for sale with an average list price of $282,500. The homes range in size from 1,022 ft2 to 1,665 ft2. The average annual property tax for Appletree is $4,284.39. It is located in DuPage County. Appletree is a townhome community built in the late 1990s. Appletree is located in West Chicago, Illinois south of Roosevelt Road and east of Route 59.
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Median Price: $290,000 |
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Arbors is a single-family home community in West Chicago, Illinois, built between 1993 and 1998. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 2,466 ft2 to 3,940 ft2. The average annual property tax for Arbors is $11,421.58. It is located in DuPage County. Arbors is a single family home subdivision built in the mid 1990s. Arbors is located in West Chicago, Illinois south of Hawthorne Lane just west of Arbor Avenue.
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Median Price: $655,526 |
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Ashmore Estates is a single-family home community in West Chicago, Illinois, built between 1994 and 1995. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 1,778 ft2 to 2,328 ft2. The average annual property tax for Ashmore Estates is $7,943.75. It is located in DuPage County. Ashmore Estates is a subdivision of single family homes built in the mid 1990's. Ashmore Estates is located in West Chicago, Illinois west of Route 59 and north of North Avenue.
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Median Price: $395,000 |
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Market Trends
West Chicago home sales for the month of June rose in volume by 4.8% when compared to last year, while the median sale price rose by 19% from $415,000 to $493,750. House sales rose by 5%, while the median sale price rose by 12.4% from $445,000 to $500,000. Townhouse sales stayed the same, while the median sale price decreased by 12.7% from $332,000 to $290,000.
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Nearby Parks
Lacey Avenue and Southport
Playground
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2199 Smith Road
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840 East Washington Street
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1099 Cherrywood Lane
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719 Hampton Course Drive
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1560 West Hawthorne Lane
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30W150 Wilson Road
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1099 Cherrywood Lane
Playground
27W650 North Avenue
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2679 Meadowlark Drive
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479 Forest Avenue
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399 Hemlock Lane
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129 West National Street
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Dog Park
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Geneva Road
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401 Industrial Drive.
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3N751 Klein Rd, West Chicago, IL 60185
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West Chicago had 9 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, July 18 to Thursday, July 24, including including 7 single family homes for sale with an average ...
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West Chicago had 7 sales during the week of Tuesday, July 15 to Monday, July 21, including including 7 single family homes for sale with an average list price of ...
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West Chicago had 4 new homes for sale with a master bedroom on the first floor during the month of Saturday, July 12 to Friday, July 18, including 4 ...
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West Chicago had 13 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, July 11 to Thursday, July 17, including including 12 single family homes for sale with an average ...
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West Chicago had 8 sales during the week of Tuesday, July 8 to Monday, July 14, including including 5 single family homes for sale with an average list price of ...
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