North Itasca Townhome for Sale

North Itasca offers a small-town atmosphere with tree-lined streets and a quaint central area. The neighborhood is divided by Interstate 290, with residential areas on one side and manufacturing and shipping warehouses on the other. With a population of about 9,000, North Itasca features a variety of home styles, including bungalows, newer constructions, and homes dating back to the late 19th century. Most homes are situated on quarter-acre lots with attached garages and front lawns. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Elmer Franzen Intermediate School, F.E. Peacock Middle School, and Lake Park High School. Local amenities include Usher Park, Franzen Park, and Springbrook Nature Center, which features athletic fields, playgrounds, and hiking trails. The Itasca Country Club offers a pool, fitness center, yoga studio, and an 18-hole golf course. Dining options include Fox and Turtle and Tree Guys, with Fulla Beans providing a cozy spot for breakfast. Shopping needs are met by nearby Jewel-Osco, Target, and Big Lots, with Woodfield Mall located 6 miles north. The neighborhood hosts various events, such as a 4th of July fireworks show and the Polar Express Storytime Train. North Itasca is conveniently located near the Elgin O’Hare Tollway and Interstate 290, with the Itasca Metra Station offering a 45-minute ride to downtown Chicago and O'Hare International Airport 18 miles away. The area has a low crime risk compared to the national average, making it a practical choice for families.