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Residential living close to the highway
A half hour’s drive west from Chicago, Elk Grove Village West provides its residents with a suburban atmosphere, events spotlighting area history and holidays, local businesses and a bevy of parks for recreation. “There’s a lot of commerce and industrial buildings there,” says Sarah Leonard, broker and team leader of the Sarah Leonard Team and owner of Legacy Properties. “There’s a lot of jobs in that area, too, which is wonderful. It’s more affordable than and adjacent to Schaumburg, with an incredible location that’s closer to the city and downtown Chicago.”
Elk Grove Village West is a planned community in Cook County with a population of 32,812.
A grouping of modern build homes located in Elk Grove Village.
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Classic home designs along with townhouses
Elk Grove Village West is located immediately south of East Schaumburg and the two neighborhoods’ home styles are quite similar. Elk Grove Village West does have more ranch homes, often smaller, and townhouses are also popular in the neighborhood. Prices can range anywhere from $230,000 to $450,000 but will typically fall around the $300,000 mark. Split-levels, modern homes and traditional designs are popular here, and stone or brick accenting can be seen along the residential streets of Elk Grove Village West.
Modern build style home with a mix of horizontal siding and brick finishes located in Elk Grove.
Elk Grove Village West has condos and townhomes for sale.
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Excellent education for grade-school students
Adolph Link Elementary School is one of two such educational institutions located in Elk Grove Village West, graded at an A-minus from Niche’s rating system. After sixth grade at Link Elementary, students then graduate to Margaret Mead Junior High School, which serves seventh and eighth grade and gets an A score from Niche. James B. Conant High School concludes Elk Grove Village West students’ educational journey, given an A-plus by Niche and considered by the service to be in the top 20 high schools in Illinois. Sports offered at Conant High include swimming and diving in the fall, basketball in the winter and lacrosse in the spring.
Adolf Link Elementary School serves approximately 650 students in kindergarten to sixth grade.
Margaret Mead Junior High School is located in Elk Grove Village.
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Numerous parks within the neighborhood
There’s no shortage of recreational opportunities throughout Elk Grove Village West, which offers nearly two dozen parks within its purview. Lindbergh Park is right alongside Link Elementary and has a soccer field on its grounds near the center of the neighborhood, while Powell Park and Hampshire Park are the farthest north green spaces in Elk Grove Village West. Shenandoah Park is one of the southernmost parks and features a playground. Farther north, parts of the Vera Meineke Nature Center at Spring Valley cross over into Elk Grove Village West, which features the nature center itself and more amenities on more than 100 acres. To the northeast, Busse Woods unfolds over nearly 4,000 acres and offers trails and opportunities to spot wildlife.
Residents of Elk Grove Village West taking a walk in Busse Woods.
Vera Meineke Nature Center in Elk Grove Village West has a 19th century farm to visit.
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Restaurants in and around Elk Grove Village West
Woodfield Mall, the largest in the state, is a few minutes away from the neighborhood. “There’s a lot of businesses and it’s adjacent to Woodfield, so it’s really close,” Leonard says. “It’s so close to that area, so there’s the convenience of a short drive without the price tag. There isn’t much dining, but there are some strip malls.” Few restaurants are located within the neighborhood, but those that are include MazMez Middle Eastern Grille near the center of Elk Grove Village West. Middle Eastern fare can be found within its doors, while bubble tea is minutes away at Bobar. Just down Meacham Road from both establishments are a Walmart and an Aldi for grocery needs.
Cefalu Seaside Sicilian is an upscale restaurant in Elk Grove Village.
Aldi's in Elk Grove Village is a great place to buy cheap groceries.
Walmart in Elk Grove Village West is one of many grocery and retail stores in the area.
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Annual events throughout the calendar
Elk Grove Village West’s events are a prime point of interest for its residents. The Mid-Summer Classics Concert Series has recently featured such artists as the Beach Boys, Neon Trees and Martina McBride, and each fall the neighborhood celebrates its local pride by holding a Hometown Parade. Seasonal and holiday-themed gatherings include a tree lighting ahead of the Christmas season, a Fourth of July fireworks celebration and Oktoberfest late in the year. For Chicago Cubs fans, Wrigley Field is only about half an hour east on the north side of the city.
Venturing beyond Elk Grove Village West
“It’s only about three minutes to get access to the tollway to head downtown,” Leonard says. “People can access Biesterfield Road, Interstate 290 and it’s close to Route 53.” The convenience to major thoroughfares is a perk of living in Elk Grove Village West, as Interstate 290 flashes along the eastern edge of the neighborhood before making a sharp turn east as it rolls all the way to downtown Chicago.
Elk Grove Village West sits right along I-290 for easy access to the city.
There are several golf courses in Elk Grove Village West like Fox Grove Golf Links.
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Parks in this Area
Clark Park
Baseball/Softball
Bike Trails
Disc Golf
Huntington Chase Park
Football
Soccer
Playground
Shenandoah Park
Baseball/Softball
Picnic Area
Playground
Fountain Square Park
Bike Trails
Picnic Area
Trails
Lindbergh Park
Football
Picnic Area
Soccer
Mead Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Bike Trails
Carson Park
Basketball
Picnic Area
Playground
Hampshire Park
Bike Trails
Trails
Marsh Park
Baseball/Softball
Playground
Transit
Airport
Chicago O'Hare International
22 min drive
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Elk Grove Village West
US
Homicide
2
4
Sexual Assault
2
4
Assault with Weapon
1
4
Robbery
2
4
Burglary
2
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
2
4
Larceny
3
4
Crime Score
2
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Elk Grove Village West Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Elk Grove Village West, Elk Grove Village sell after 48 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Elk Grove Village West, Elk Grove Village over the last 12 months is $447,000, down 16% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
12,693
Median Age
44
Population Density
7 ppl/acre
Population under 18
21.8%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
21.6%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$98,571
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$126,756
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
95%
Above the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
47.1%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
13%
% Population in Labor Force
69.5%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
38''
Average Winter Low Temperature
19°F
Average Summer High Temperature
84°F
Annual Snowfall
35''
Area Factors
Bikeable
Bike Score®
62/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
60/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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