Why Live in Hickory Oaks
Hickory Oaks in Bolingbrook offers a suburban lifestyle with contemporary homes built in the late 1990s. Located on the west end of Bolingbrook, The community has convenient access to shopping, parks, and commutes to Naperville. The neighborhood has gently curved residential streets. The housing stock is a mix of single-family homes, including ranch and two-story styles. Public school students are served by highly rated districts, with Valley View Community Unit School District 365U and Indian Prairie District 204. Prospective schools include Wayne Builta Elementary School, Crone Middle School, and Neuqua Valley High School. Local eateries range from The Patio's barbecue to Los Comales Taqueria's Mexican dishes. More shopping and dining options are located 1 mile east along Weber Road. Big-box stores and supermarkets include Meijer, Jewel-Osco, and Target.
Parks like Champions Park, Lilac Park, Century Park, and Cider Creek Park offer recreational spaces, while golfers can enjoy Naperbrook Golf Course and Bolingbrook Golf Club, both 2 miles south. Major thoroughfares include Kings Road and West Boughton Road. Naperville is about 5 miles north and the village center is 5 miles east. Commuters can reach Chicago via Interstate 55. Commuters can catch the train at the Romeoville Metra station, which is 9 miles southeast. For medical needs, UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook is 5 miles southeast.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hickory Oaks a good place to live?
Hickory Oaks is a good place to live. Hickory Oaks is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Hickory Oaks is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Hickory Oaks has 10 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.0 people per acre and a median age of 41. The average household income is $164,247 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 50.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Hickory Oaks are home owners, with 8.8% of residents renting and 91.2% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Hickory Oaks can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Hickory Oaks neighborhood guide.
Is Hickory Oaks, IL a safe neighborhood?
Hickory Oaks, IL is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Hickory Oaks?
The median home price in Hickory Oaks is $432,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $86,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.09%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,090 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $90K a year to afford the median home price in Hickory Oaks. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Hickory Oaks is $164K.
What are the best public schools in Hickory Oaks?
The best public schools that serve Hickory Oaks are:
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Are home prices dropping in Hickory Oaks?
Yes, home prices in Hickory Oaks are down 4% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Hickory Oaks, IL
On average, homes in Hickory Oaks, Bolingbrook sell after 24 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Hickory Oaks, Bolingbrook over the last 12 months is $420,500, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$420,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$426,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$210
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
16
Median List Price
$432,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-4%