Located 28 miles west of Chicago, Naperville is one of the fastest-growing communities in the U.S. With a population of more than 133,000, it is the fourth largest city in Illinois. Naperville offers the dual atmospheres of a growing metropolis and a quaint small town. Attractions unique to Naperville include the Millennium Carillon, featuring weekly evening concerts during the summer, Naper Settlement, a museum village of 19th century homes, shops, and public buildings and the Riverwalk, a gathering place for the community, offering walking paths, gazebos and paddleboat rides.
Naperville has been voted the "Most Kid-Friendly City in America," by Zero Population Growth and offers two award winning public school systems, School Districts #203 and #204. North Central College has called Naperville home for more than 125 years and the College of DuPage, DePaul University, and Loyola University all have extension campuses in the city. Naperville boasts a public library system that has been rated the best library system of its size in the country year after year. Naperville residents are provided with excellent medical care at Edwards Hospital.
Six 18-hole courses and one 27-hole course await golfers in Naperville. Those with discerning palates have their choice of a broad array of cuisine, including Cuban, Spanish, and Mediterranean. For those in search of a little nightlife, live entertainment options range from traditional blues music to dueling pianos. Naperville's downtown district and residential neighborhoods offer a high quality of life to people of all income levels and backgrounds.
Naperville Real Estate - Prices of Homes for Sale in Naperville
The real estate market in Naperville is diverse, offering everything from well-established historic homes available to newly constructed homes to estates boasting unique architectural styles. Naperville townhouses and condominiums are available from the low $100,000s- $450,000. Some Naperville homes for sale include luxury amenities such as marble and oak flooring, community pools, clubhouses and concierge services.
Single-family homes for sale are available in a broad range of prices in Naperville. Houses are available in many neighborhoods -- such as Brook Crossing, Brookdale, Steeple Run and Maplebrook I & II -- begin in the $200,000s - $400,000. Homes in Naperville subdivisions including Ashbury, Rose Hill Farm, Westwind, Cress Creek, and Brighton Ridge are available from $350,000 upward beyond $650,000. Tall Grass, Still Water and South Pointe feature a newly constructed custom home starting at $450,000 and reaching up to $1 million and more. Subdivisions with well-established homes starting at $550,000 include White Eagle and Tamarack, two of the many golf course communities, as well as River Run and Woods of River Mist.
"Deb Mohr : Real Estate Expert in Naperville, Illinois"
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Deb Mohr: Deb is ready to help you through every step of the real estate process, offering compassion and caring backed by a decade of real estate experience and extensive area knowledge. Her motto “Experience at Your Service,” exemplifies why Deb is always available to answer your questions and address your concerns. She enjoys interacting with her clients and loves to participate in their excitement as she helps find the perfect real estate situation. Deb worked in customer service before becoming a REALTOR®. She is detail-oriented, patient and an excellent negotiator. A member of NAR, IAR and a consistent top producer, she also holds her ABR designation. Deb is a local volunteer and an active member for the Chamber of Commerce and the American Association of University Women.
Naperville Real Estate Stats and Trends for the week of May 14th, 2012: homes priced around $392,148 compared to $369,350 the previous week, showing a increase of more than +6%. For Friday, May 18th, the current national mortgage rate for a 30 year fixed mortgage is 3.75%; the 15 year fixed rate is at 3.03%. For a loan larger than conventional conforming loans, or 'jumbo' loan, the 30 year rate is 4.38%, while the 15 year jumbo rate currently is at 3.60%. You can calculate your mortgage rate with our mortgage calculators. Get local info and homes for sale in Naperville IL. View active real estate listings for different types of properties including new homes, houses for sale, foreclosures, short sales, and price reduced listings. Find information and property resources including prices of recently sold homes, neighborhood information, crime stats, home values, and schools in Naperville to help you find the best home!