Why Live in North Park
North Park in Antioch, Illinois, is a suburban neighborhood known for its family-friendly atmosphere and newer traditional homes. Situated near the Illinois-Wisconsin state line, the area features homes built from the 1990s to the 2020s, with Craftsman-influenced designs, including faux shutters, vinyl siding, and small porches with columns. The neighborhood is divided into sections, with duplex homes on the east side and the Trevor Creek subdivision on the west side. North Park is home to highly rated Antioch Community High School, which offers a variety of athletic and academic teams. Local amenities include convenient shopping options in downtown Antioch, such as Piggly Wiggly, Jewel-Osco, and unique shops like The Village Thrift Shop and Rustic & Reclaimed Market. Dining options are diverse, with establishments like Lovin' Oven Cakery, Bobby’s Lakeside Restaurant, and Queens Jamaican Kitchen. Recreational features include Trevor Creek Park and North Park, which offer playgrounds, sports courts, and fishing ponds. For those interested in boating and fishing, Lake Catherine, Lake Marie, and Channel Lake are nearby. The neighborhood is well-connected, with Main Street/Illinois Route 83 providing access to downtown Antioch, Milwaukee, and Chicago. Commuters can also use the Metra rail from the Antioch station. For medical needs, Aurora Medical Center Kenosha is 13 miles northeast. Entertainment options include The Lodge at Antioch, The Rivalry Alehouse, The Palette, Masque & Lyre Theater, and the historic Antioch Theatre.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is North Park a good place to live?
North Park is a good place to live. North Park is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. North Park is a suburban neighborhood. North Park has 9 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.1 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $71,992 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 32.5% of residents. A majority of residents in North Park are home owners, with 40.8% of residents renting and 59.2% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving North Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
North Park neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in North Park?
The median home price in North Park is $375,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $75,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,870 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $80K a year to afford the median home price in North Park. The average household income in North Park is $72K.
What are the best public schools in North Park?
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Home Trends in North Park, IL
On average, homes in North Park, Antioch sell after 22 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in North Park, Antioch over the last 12 months is $383,000, up 13% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$383,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$370,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$141
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
9
Median List Price
$375,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
13%