La Fox Home for Sale

La Fox, a small rural community in Elburn, Illinois, is situated about 50 miles west of downtown Chicago, nestled between Geneva and Elburn. This area, with roots dating back to 1859, retains its agricultural heritage with working farms and large homes on expansive lots. Heritage Prairie Farm and Rustic Road Farm are central to the community, offering organic produce and hosting events like weekly social nights and the Artisan Craft & Food Fair. Housing options range from split-level and ranch-style homes on 1-acre lots to Cape Cod and contemporary ranch-style houses on larger plots, some up to 6 acres, with the possibility of having barns and horses. The neighborhood features Johnson’s Mound, a nature preserve ideal for winter sledding and hiking, and is surrounded by golf courses such as Hughes Creek and Tanna Farms Golf Club. La Fox has a Metra station for convenient trips to downtown Chicago, and driving to the city is about a 55-mile journey via Interstate 88, located approximately 6 miles south. School-aged children often attend highly rated schools in the Geneva Community Unit School District 304, including Mill Creek School, Geneva Middle School North and South, and Geneva Community High School. Local attractions include Countryside Flower Shop, Nursery and Garden Center, and nearby shopping and dining options in Geneva and Elburn, such as Geneva Commons, Jewel-Osco, Ream’s Meat Market, and Obscurity Brewing.