Why Live in Nottingham Woods
Nottingham Woods in Aurora offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere with convenient access to various amenities. Homes in this neighborhood are generally spacious, built between the late 1970s and early 1990s, and are often situated on large, wooded lots. Housing options range from ranch-style and split-level homes to larger Tudor homes with extensive acreage. The area features two forest preserves, Grunwalk Farms and Blackberry Maple, which provide opportunities for hiking, horseback riding, and fishing. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy rounds at Hughes Creek and Bliss Creek public golf courses. Families can visit West Main Community and Bark Park, located 4 miles east, which includes athletic fields, courts, and a three-acre off-leash area for dogs. The Kaneland Community Unit School District serves the neighborhood, with Kaneland Blackberry Creek Elementary and Harter Middle School both receiving high ratings. Dining options include Fireside Grille in Sugar Grove and Schmit’s Towne Tap in Elburn, with more choices available in the nearby Tri-cities. Residents can also enjoy the annual Sugar Grove Corn Boil Festival, featuring live music, a carnival, and fireworks. For commuters, Nottingham Woods is conveniently located near Interstate 88, providing a 47-mile drive to Chicago. The neighborhood's crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal for potential homebuyers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nottingham Woods a good place to live?
Nottingham Woods is a good place to live. Nottingham Woods is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Nottingham Woods is a suburban neighborhood. Nottingham Woods has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 0.1 people per acre and a median age of 47. The average household income is $142,885 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 41% of residents. A majority of residents in Nottingham Woods are home owners, with 8.2% of residents renting and 91.8% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Nottingham Woods can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Nottingham Woods neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Nottingham Woods?
The median home price in Nottingham Woods is $555,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $111,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,870 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $123K a year to afford the median home price in Nottingham Woods. The average household income in Nottingham Woods is $143K.
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Home Trends in Nottingham Woods, IL
On average, homes in Nottingham Woods, Aurora sell after 11 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Nottingham Woods, Aurora over the last 12 months is $555,000, up 202% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$555,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$555,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$3,195,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$246
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
10
Median List Price
$555,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
202%