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Suburban style and shopping on Chicago’s southwest side
Situated on the southwest side of greater Chicago, Orland Park offers a tranquil, easy-going lifestyle with comprehensive options for shopping, dining, schools and outdoor leisure. The village’s downtown area blooms out from LaGrange Road, home to familiar retail options and some local businesses. Many of Downtown Orland Park’s residences fall near the west and northeast sides of the neighborhood, with a mix of architectural styles indicative of the area’s growth and evolution.
Diverse housing options in a growing section of the Chicago metro
Downtown Orland Park’s housing options are broad, with most homes spanning from the 1950s to today. Locals live in a combination of condominiums and townhomes, renovated houses from the village’s early days and contemporary houses with new traditional, Colonial Revival and ranch elements. Majestic custom homes are also available on rare occasions. Condo units start near the $170,000 mark and can go for as much as $235,000. Most townhomes sell within the mid-$300,000s, and single-family homes sell between $375,000 and $900,000 or more.
Single-family homes in Downtown Orland Park generally sell between $375,000 and $900,000.
Many beautiful front porches can be found on the single-family homes in Downtown Orland Park.
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Well-regarded educational experiences at local public schools
Students in Downtown Orland Park can go to schools in Orland School District 135 and Consolidated High School District 230. Kids attend Park School from kindergarten through the second grade. Previously known as Orland Park Elementary, the school holds a B-plus grade on Niche. High Point Intermediate holds classes for third- to fifth-grade students, while sixth to eighth-graders attend Orland Junior High. Both schools earn A-minus grades on Niche. Carl Sandburg High School offers more than 70 extracurricular programs and earns an A-plus grade on Niche.
Students are the highest priority at Orland Park Elementary School.
Orland Junior High School challenges and encourages children to learn.
The athletics at Carl Sandburg High School are some of the best in the area.
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Access to the village’s best retail and dining spots
Residents at the heart of the village have quick access to many of Orland Park’s premier shopping and dining stops. Mariano’s and Trader Joe’s stores offer reliable options for groceries within the neighborhood, with more box stores such as Target, Walmart and Whole Foods Market available to the south. Favorites for dining nearby include thin-crust pies at Fox’s Pizza & Irish Pub, The White Sheep for house-roasted coffee and fresh donuts, and Heinie’s McCarthy’s for fried chicken and shrimp baskets. El Mezcal Mexican Restaurant tucks papel picado banners, colorful décor and a comprehensive taqueria menu into a humble gas station setting. Tradycja Polish Fusion Cuisine serves a lunch buffet on weekdays with pierogi, devolay, kebab and other offerings. Familiar options for food are also plentiful, with outposts for national brands such as McAlister’s Deli, Starbucks, P.F. Chang’s and Dairy Queen. Additional shopping and dining options are available at the Orland Square Mall to the neighborhood’s immediate south.
Residents of Downtown Orland Park flock to The White Sheep for fresh brunch selections.
El Mezcal Mexican Restaurant includes colorful décor and a comprehensive taqueria menu.
Orland Park Cyclery is a full service bike shop located in Downtown Orland Park.
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Baseball, indoor playgrounds and more leisure options
The John Humphrey Complex is one of Downtown Orland Park’s largest parks, with 11 fields for baseball and softball. The park is one of the primary destinations for kids taking part in Orland Youth Association programs, but residents can also find a lengthy walking trail nearby that connects to the Franklin Loebe Recreation Center. The center has an indoor playground and hosts eclectic programming such as dance classes, bagpipe lessons and youth robotics lessons. The rec center also has a gymnasium available to the public for rentals. Frontier Park offers a traditional neighborhood park experience nearby with a playground and picnic tables.
Frontier Park in Orland Grove has a sand pit, a playground, and a picnic pavilion.
John Humphrey Complex has many baseball fields for residents to use in Downtown Orland Park.
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Take the highway or a train to the heart of the city
Locals in Downtown Orland Park can expect a 26 mile commute into the heart of Chicago by car, or a 45- to 60-minute trip to Union Station via the SouthWest Service line. The area’s major thoroughfares are 96th Avenue/LaGrange Road and the West 143rd Street/IL-7 highway. The nearest hospital, UChicago Medicine Orland Park, sits on the north end of the neighborhood near the intersection of both major roads. Residents can reach Chicago Midway International Airport with a 15-mile drive northeast or Chicago O’Hare International Airport with a 30-mile trip north. The area has select bike lanes near Ravinia Avenue and the Orland Park 143rd train station. Pace Bus stops are available along LaGrange Road and at the Orland Square Mall.
Residents can use the Metra to get downtown Chicago in about an hour.
UChicago Medicine Orland Park, sits on the north end of Downtown Orland Park.
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Annual festivals and events at Centennial Park West
Residents don’t always have to travel to Chicago proper to enjoy time away from home. During the summer, the city hosts the annual Taste of Orland Park festival, where residents can sample food from Orland Park restaurants and listen to live music from a variety of acts. The Centennial Park West venue also hosts events such as an outdoor family film series and an open market for local vendors.
Important things to know
According to the First Street Foundation’s Flood Factor index, some areas on the east side of downtown Orland Park and toward the north are more likely to incur higher degrees of flooding during inclement weather. Residents are advised to ensure that homes are properly elevated and insured during the home-buying process.
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Parks in this Area
John Humphrey Complex
Baseball/Softball
Bike Trails
Picnic Area
Orland Grove Woods
Trails
Parking Lot
Hiking
Doogan Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Bike Trails
Crescent Park
Bike Trails
Picnic Area
Trails
Frontier Park
Grills
Picnic Area
Playground
Cameno Real Park
Bike Trails
Trails
Playground
Colonial Park
Bike Trails
Picnic Area
Trails
Transit
Airport
Chicago Midway International
24 min drive
Bus
La Grange Rd & 144th Pl
Bus
La Grange Rd & 142nd St
Bus
La Grange Rd & 147th St
Downtown Orland Park Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Downtown Orland Park, Orland Park sell after 261 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Downtown Orland Park, Orland Park over the last 12 months is $750,000.
Lovely 4-bedroom 3-bath two-story on a spacious corner lot. The second floor is home to two master suites. The open concept main level features a modern kitchen, a vast dining room, and a bright living area. This home has a yard like no other. A cute outbuilding that can be reconfigured to your imagination. A concrete patio, a fenced area, and plenty of room for the garden of your dreams. Come
Welcome to this stunning 2016 custom built home nestled in the charming and Historic Old Orland neighborhood with blends of timeless charm and modern luxury! This 3 story beauty offers 6 bedrooms/5.5 bathrooms with a spectacular kitchen, sunroom, executive office, and brand new full finished basement with heated floors. A wraparound front porch with a classic swing welcomes you to a grand
.48 Acres Zoned Commercial in Orland Park Village Center District. 75ft of frontage on La Grange road with a 46,100 average daily traffic count. Land is adjacent to Mc Donalds and on a lighted intersection. Rare development opportunity in growing Orland Park. Buy, Build & Invest. Zoning link in broker private remarks.
Located in the heart of the city, we’re minutes away from world-class shops and restaurants, with convenient access to transit hubs. It’s the simple things that set us apart.Imagine the luxury of the finest amenities at your fingertips, living among the best shopping, dining, and entertainment that Orland Park has to offer. Ninety7Fifty on the Park is where all you've imagined becomes a reality.
Theres no place like Orland Park Crossing where you can find your next apartment or townhome. Our homes feature kitchens with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, in-home washers and dryers, and high ceilings for a bright, airy feel. Select homes offer espresso or white cabinetry, wood plank flooring, and attached garages. Outside your door, enjoy amenities like a 24/7 fitness center,
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
2,068
Median Age
41
Population Density
5 ppl/acre
Population under 18
25%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
17.3%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$88,141
Above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$115,530
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
88.3%
College Graduates
42%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
19.3%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
68.9%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
34''
Average Winter Low Temperature
20°F
Average Summer High Temperature
84°F
Annual Snowfall
40''
Area Factors
Bikeable
Bike Score®
64/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
69/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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