Why Live in Northwest Lakemoor
Northwest Lakemoor, located just outside McHenry, offers a mix of upscale rural living and vibrant local attractions. The neighborhood features custom homes on large, acre-sized lots, with styles ranging from Colonial Revival and new traditional estates to ranch-style and split-level homes. Development began in the late 1980s, and properties often sell quickly. The area is known for its unique attractions, including the McHenry Outdoor Theater, one of the last drive-ins in Chicagoland, and local dining spots like Riverside Chocolate Factory, Windhill McHenry, and Epic Deli. Residents have access to major retailers in nearby McHenry, including Meijer, Aldi, Walmart, and The Home Depot. For grocery shopping, Woodman’s Food Market in Lakemoor offers 24-hour service. Recreational options include Pistakee Golf Course and Chapel Hill Country Club, as well as Liberty Trails Park. The neighborhood is served by highly rated McHenry Community High School - Freshman Campus and Upper Campus. Safety is a notable feature, with crime rates lower than the national average. Northwest Lakemoor is conveniently located 3 miles northeast of McHenry, 4 miles northwest of Lakemoor, and 55 miles from the Chicago Loop, with Metra train service available 3 miles away. Local events like McHenry Fiesta Days, Lakemoor Fest, and the McHenry Murder Mystery add to the community's appeal.
Home Trends in Northwest Lakemoor, IL
On average, homes in Northwest Lakemoor, Lakemoor sell after 2 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Northwest Lakemoor, Lakemoor over the last 12 months is $360,000, down 45% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$360,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$225,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$465,100
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$165,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$174
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Median List Price
$329,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-45%