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A Chicago suburb with close proximity to parks and restaurants
Surrounded by green space and just a few miles from O’Hare, Irving Woods features houses lined on quiet streets, making it ideal for people looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while never being too far. “City workers can commute,” says Broker Lester Zielinksi with Chicagoland Brokers, Inc. “It’s a quick drive to Highway 90.” Back home in Irving Woods, residents have plenty to keep them busy and connected to the community, with local sports leagues hosted in nearby parks and restaurants that have been in the neighborhood for decades and aren’t planning on leaving any time soon.
Irving Woods is a part of the roughly 14,500 residents of Norridge.
Irving Woods homes are never far from natural and modern amenities.
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Brick bungalows along one-way streets in Irving Woods
Irving Woods features many one-way roads lined with brick bungalows and American foursquares, dating back to the late 40s and early 50s. The residential streets are lined with trees planted at regular intervals for a planned feel. Residents can stroll through their neighborhoods on sidewalks along both sides of the road. Irving Woods homes have their garages and trash cans around the back of the houses, along back streets, so the façade of homes is always the main attraction. Houses here list between $325,000 and $450,000.
Irving Woods homes sit on smaller but beautiful lots.
Ranch homes are well represented in Irving Woods.
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Authentic German food and Italian delis in Irving Woods
Irving Woods sports many longstanding local businesses and restaurants, like Edelweiss, which has been in the neighborhood for over 35 years. This local haunt features authentic German cuisine, like schnitzel, spaetzle, sauerbraten and currywurst. Established in the 1950s, Bob-O’s Hot Dogs features more than just classic dogs, but Chicago-style hot dogs and Polish sausages. Rolling Stones opened in 1971 as a record store, but today sells CDs and DVDs to the community. The Original Nottoli and Son Italian Shop and Deli is known for its range of sausages that people can buy by the pound. For groceries, Harlem Irving Plaza is 1.5 miles away, offering Target and Amazon Fresh. At The Brickyard 3.5 miles away, people can shop at Jewel-Osco.
Edelweiss features authentic German cuisine in Irving Woods.
Join the lunch rush for some quality food at the Original Nattoli and Son in Irving Woods.
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Irving Woods is a part of the roughly 14,500 residents of Norridge.
Norridge Village festivals and Chicago traditions
Irving Woods is part of Norridge Village, which hosts Island In The City in July. Here, locals can enjoy carnival rides, live musical performances and local food vendors. Hiawatha Park is a community hub, hosting several local sports leagues and organizations for every age group, from kids to seniors. Chicago also hosts events in the city center, like the annual St. Patrick’s Parade, where the city dyes the river green for the festivities. In the summer, the Chicago Blues Festival features free blues concerts in Millennium Park.
Ridgewood Community High School is well rated public school in Norridge, IL.
Dual enrollment courses through Ridgewood High
Arthur E. Canty School sits at the heart of the neighborhood and serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade. GreatSchools awards it a nine out of ten. With a B-plus from Niche, Ridgewood High School offers Advanced Placement (AP) classes and dual enrollment through Triton College, a nearby high-education institution.
Cross-country skiing and fishing at Schiller Woods
To the west of Irving Woods, Schiller Woods features various nature habitats, from the woods and prairies to meadows and wetlands. There’s a 6-acre lake here for fishing. In the winter, people can come here to cross-country ski. The Des Plaines River runs through the park, which features the Des Plaines River Trail, a 28-mile unpaved trail that connects local parks. At Hiawatha Park, people can enjoy the sports amenities, like the tennis courts and baseball diamonds. In the summer, kids can cool off in the splash pad.
The Irving Woods neighborhood is conveniently located next to the massive Schiller Woods Park.
Irving Woods locals enjoy fishing at Schiller Pond.
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Irving Woods's buses and Metraline station
Most amenities are beyond walking distance, so residents will have to rely on some form of motorized transportation. Irving Park Road cuts through the center of the neighborhood and goes to Harlem Irving Plaza, with buses stopping along the thoroughfare. The Elmwood Park Metraline station is 3 miles away and runs on the MD-W line, which connects the 17.5 miles to downtown. Residents can connect to downtown Chicago via I-90, just 4 miles away. When traveling by air, O’Hare International Airport is just 6 miles from Irving Woods. Gottlieb Memorial Hospital is the nearest medical center, 4 miles away.
Buses run regularly on the main streets of Irving Woods.
Irving Woods commuters can hop on the nearby Metra station.
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On average, homes in Irving Woods, Chicago sell after 24 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Irving Woods, Chicago over the last 12 months is $360,000, up 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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