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A tight-knit village 12 miles west of Chicago
Twelve miles west of Chicago, Maywood is a tight-knit village with an abundance of historic architecture. "It's a beautiful old place with something for everyone," says Tom Kus, who has been the chairman of the Maywood Historic Preservation Commission since its formation in 2008. "There's a lot of pride in ownership for these historic homes." Maywood has an active, churchgoing populace committed to bettering their community, spearheading efforts like Reimagine Maywood, a resident-led campaign to restore the village's neighborhoods. "The mayor is spending a lot of energy to bring back the older areas," Krus says.
Maywood features a unique variety of home styles from the early and mid 20th century.
Maywood is a quiet neighborhood in Maywood, Illinois.
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Everything from 1800s Queen Annes to Wright-era Prairies and midcentury modern
The median home price in Maywood is $240,000, which is about $165,000 below the national median. The city's most expensive neighborhood is North Maywood, which has an average home value of $315,000 while its least expensive neighborhood is Downtown Maywood, with an average home value of about $225,000. Home values in Maywood have steadily risen since 2020. The village has a range of historic architecture that showcases everything from late-1800s Queen Annes to midcentury modern ramblers and Prairies. "Every architect that worked for Frank Lloyd Wright built in Maywood," Kus says. "It's a very interesting collection of housing styles, and a lot of homes never completely went into decline. You walk in and go 'wow' because all of the original wood, windows and designs are still there."
Maywood has a number historic homes that are in wonderful condition.
Maywood is known for a number of historic homes from the late 1800's and early 1900's.
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Maywood Park District
Maywood has 11 parks, the Lightford Recreation Center and the Fred Hampton Family Aquatic Center. Churches play a significant role in Maywood's culture and there are nearly 30 located within the village. These houses of worship provide residents with a sense of community and often hold social and spiritual events like prayer services, choir practices and a dance ministry.
Maywood residents are known to frequent Fred Hampton Aquatic Center in the summer.
Welcome to the Veterans Memorial Maywood Park in Maywood, Illinois.
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Public School Districts 89 and 209 and Triton College
Public School Districts 89 and 209 serve Maywood and both districts get C grades from Niche. The closest community college is Triton College, 3 miles north in River Grove, which has over 150 degree and certificate programs.
Emerson Elementary School is located in the Maywood neighborhood.
Irving Middle School serves the Maywood area.
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Dining options and Reimagine Maywood
Maywood has limited dining options within the village, but local favorites include Poor Boy, a fast-food shop serving hot dogs, sandwiches and gyros; Chicken Factory, a local Halal fried chicken shop; and Carnitas Don Alfredo, a casual, family-owned Mexican restaurant. Village residents are currently working to revive downtown Maywood through Reimagine Maywood, a community-led effort to improve the community's neighborhoods, starting with downtown. The village is also currently taking feedback from the community to find the best ways to improve the area's shopping, dining and transit options.
Local grocery chains keep residents well-stocked in Maywood.
Super Target is centrally located in the Maywood neighborhood.
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Weather and the Maywood Police Department
Maywood has average high temperatures in the 80s in the summer and average lows in the teens in the winter. It experiences about 40 inches of annual precipitation with about 20 inches of snowfall. According to FBI data, the Maywood Police Department has seen a steady decrease in property crimes since 2015, while its violent crime rate has remained about the same.
Interstate 290, Metra and Pace
Interstate 290 runs through Maywood, connecting it to Chicago, 12 miles east. Maywood also has a Metra station that gets passengers to downtown Chicago in 20 minutes. Within Maywood, residents can use the Pace bus to get around the village. Maywood is 9 miles south of Chicago O'Hare International Airport and 11 miles northwest of Chicago Midway International Airport.
Maywood residents can commute on the Metra.
Maywood can be accessed by Interstate 290.
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Maywood Fest
Held each September at Veteran's Park, Maywood Fest is a three-day festival with live music, sports tournaments for teens, a car show and praise and worship service on Sunday. Local businesses sell food and handmade goods, and community organizations set up booths to raise awareness about a variety of topics.
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On average, homes in Maywood, IL sell after 37 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Maywood, IL over the last 12 months is $299,000, up 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
This spacious 3-bedroom home features a finished basement and offers plenty of potential. With a little TLC, it can be beautifully restored and transformed into something special. Please note that showings will begin once the property has been fully cleaned out. Room sizes are estimated. This property is sold as-is. The buyer is responsible for the village inspection and ordering the village
Welcome to this beautifully designed 2025-built home offering modern style, spacious living, and the convenience of city-suburban living in Maywood. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a finished walk-out basement, and a 2-car garage, this home offers exceptional space throughout. Step inside to high ceilings, oversized windows, and abundant natural light, complemented by hardwood flooring
Spacious and beautifully remodeled 6-bedroom brick Bungalow featuring a newly updated kitchen with new cabinets and quartz counter top and new stainless steel appliances, including dishwasher and microwave. House feature one bedroom and a full bathroom in main floor. Enclosed rear porch. Remodeled bathrooms. Finished basement with laundry hook up. New central air conditioning. New circuit
Rare opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor. This 2-story multifamily townhome features two side-by-side 3 bed, 2 bath units, offering the option to live in one and rent the other or add a strong income-producing property to your portfolio. One unit is tenant-occupied through October 1, 2026, at $1,600 per month, providing immediate income with future upside. Each unit includes hardwood
Welcome to this beautifully updated home, featuring hardwood floors and recessed lighting throughout. Spacious formal living and dining rooms offer the perfect setting for everyday living and special occasions alike. The dining room is ideally positioned for hosting holiday gatherings or intimate dinners with ease and elegance. The kitchen is an exceptional space, featuring quartz countertops,
This spacious 3-bedroom home features a finished basement and offers plenty of potential. With a little TLC, it can be beautifully restored and transformed into something special. Please note that showings will begin once the property has been fully cleaned out. Room sizes are estimated. This property is sold as-is. The buyer is responsible for the village inspection and ordering the village
Solid brick Maywood home with strong upside potential - perfect for the savvy investor. Convenient location near expressways, schools, and area amenities. Features include hardwood flooring under the carpet, central air, hot water heater, finished basement, and steps leading to a large unfinished attic with potential to add two additional bedrooms, subject to buyer's plans, permits, and village
Beautiful brick house. This house offers many updates which include new windows throughout the house, new electric service, new kitchen, new lighting, new walls in parts of the house and much more. Seller will credit money at closing for a stainless steel refrigerator and stove.
Welcome to magnificence! A beautiful new construction home!! Build from the ground up, every stud, every corner tastefully designed! This beauty features 3 levels of living space, 3 Beds, 3.5 baths! Through the main entrance you will find a beautiful open concept living room with stylish flooring that can be stained to your liking. Next, you'll walk in to your dining area and into your alluring
***Property taxes have been appealed and successfully approved*** Welcome to this spacious and versatile 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Maywood offering a blend of classic charm and modern updates, designed for a variety of lifestyle needs. Step inside to a large, inviting living room featuring hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light. A cozy sitting room adds comfort, while the fireplace
Welcome to this beautifully maintained corner-lot Cape Cod that blends thoughtful updates with everyday comfort and style. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch and strong curb appeal set the tone. Inside, you're greeted by a bright, open-concept living and dining space with rich hardwood floors and a seamless flow-perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The updated kitchen
Meet 619 N 4th Ave, a residence arranged for everyday comfort with a straightforward, practical layout. The kitchen is equipped with all stainless steel appliances and includes an accent backsplash, enhancing its functional design. Inside, a fireplace adds a central element of warmth, while outside, the property contains a fully fenced in backyard for usability. This residence combines modern
HUGE! Newly rehabbed 5+ Bedroom 2.5 bath Victorian on a large fenced in corner lot. Lots of new here, including: New cabinets, stainless steel appliances, new air conditioner, new flooring, fixtures. Plenty of space to roam and entertain. Large finished basement with 2 additional rooms as well. Large detached 2 car garage.
Spacious and well-maintained 1st-floor unit in a charming 3-flat building! This inviting apartment features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, a large living room, and a bright eat-in kitchen with ample space for dining. The bedrooms offer comfortable living with carpeted flooring, and the unit has been updated for a fresh, move-in-ready feel. Enjoy the convenience of one exterior parking space included
Property Id: 1441733 This renovated three-bedroom 1st floor apartment unit is just a short 20-minute commute from downtown Chicago. It's conveniently located within walking distance of an elementary school, making it a great choice for families. The property features a modern security system for your peace of mind, with gated access. Plus, you'll love the convenience of on-site laundry. The
Property Id: 2792588 TOP FLOOR Spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment available now in a well-maintained walk-up building on a quiet residential street. This unit features hardwood floors, fresh paint, an eat-in kitchen with stainless-steel appliances including dishwasher, newer windows, and an enclosed back porch that's perfect for extra storage. Rent includes heat and water, and the unit
Property Id: 2792588 TOP FLOOR Spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment available now in a well-maintained walk-up building on a quiet residential street. This unit features hardwood floors, fresh paint, an eat-in kitchen with stainless-steel appliances including dishwasher, newer windows, and an enclosed back porch that's perfect for extra storage. Rent includes heat and water, and the unit
Property Id: 1441733 This renovated three-bedroom 1st floor apartment unit is just a short 20-minute commute from downtown Chicago. It's conveniently located within walking distance of an elementary school, making it a great choice for families. The property features a modern security system for your peace of mind, with gated access. Plus, you'll love the convenience of on-site laundry. The
Property Id: 2464157 1 BR 1 Ba apartment for rent. Perfect location for commuters to Downtown, 1 mile north of I290, 7 miles away from O’Hare. Close to shopping and dining, just south of Costco on 1st Ave
Property Id: 2464157 1 BR 1 Ba apartment for rent. Perfect location for commuters to Downtown, 1 mile north of I290, 7 miles away from O’Hare. Close to shopping and dining, just south of Costco on 1st Ave
Beautiful two bedroom one bathroom house. In walking distance to school, gas stations, restaurants and entertainment place. Located in quiet and peaceful area away from the traffic but at the same time close to Highway I-290 and other major street that make it easier to go out and about. Property also has own yard and privacy fence for family fun and enjoyment.
This low security deposit, large, 4 bedroom unit is 1 of 3 residential units in this vintage mixed-use commercial building in Historic North Maywood. It is very near the train station and bus transportation and Loyola Hospital and Triton College. No smoking or pets. Comes with stove and refrigerator. Tenant pays heat and electricity. Possible Low security deposit if quality.
This low security deposit, large, 4 bedroom unit is 1 of 3 residential units in this vintage mixed-use commercial building in Historic North Maywood. It is very near the train station and bus transportation and Loyola Hospital and Triton College. No smoking or pets. Comes with stove and refrigerator. Tenant pays heat and electricity. Possible Low security deposit if quality.
Spacious rental available in Maywood offering comfortable living space and convenient access to transportation, shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways. The unit features a functional layout with generously sized living areas and plenty of natural light. Conveniently located near public transportation and approximately minutes from surrounding western suburbs and Chicago. Available for
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