Why Live in Brighton Ridge
Brighton Ridge in Naperville, Illinois, is a neighborhood known for its well-maintained homes and proximity to natural outlets. The area features a mix of luxury townhomes and single-family homes, with architectural designs that include Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival and New Traditional styles. On average, houses sell after only two weeks on the market. Outdoor activities are abundant, with Brighton Ridge Park offering picnic shelters, a playground and a fishing pond. The nearby Springbrook Prairie Nature Preserve provides over 1,800 acres for bird watching, cross-country skiing and dog walking. Springbrook Golf Course offers an 18-hole layout and a renovated clubhouse. Indian Prairie School District 204 has highly rated schools, including Owen Elementary School, Jeffrey C. Still Middle School and Waubonsie Valley High School. Amenities are along 75th Street, where residents can find the Naperville Fresh Market, Avkar Grocer and specialty retailers such as Buikema’s Ace Hardware and Graham Crackers Comics. Dining options include Calogero’s, SpecialTea, Pancake Café and Pho Thien Vietnamese Kitchen, along with familiar fast-food chains. The community values inclusivity, with organizations like Naperville Neighbors United promoting diversity and equity. Brighton Ridge is safer than the national average, which contributes to its appeal and the quick sale of homes. Residents are 3 miles south of downtown Naperville, 9 miles east of Aurora and 34 miles from Chicago’s Loop. The nearest Metra station is 4 miles north, and both Chicago Midway and O’Hare International Airports are within a 30-mile drive.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brighton Ridge a good place to live?
Brighton Ridge is a good place to live. Brighton Ridge is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with minimal transit options. Brighton Ridge is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Brighton Ridge has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.3 people per acre and a median age of 42. The average household income is $145,255 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 67.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Brighton Ridge are home owners, with 29.2% of residents renting and 70.8% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Brighton Ridge can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Brighton Ridge neighborhood guide.
Is Brighton Ridge, IL a safe neighborhood?
Brighton Ridge, IL is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Brighton Ridge?
The median home price in Brighton Ridge is $699,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $139,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.22%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,430 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $147K a year to afford the median home price in Brighton Ridge. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Brighton Ridge is $145K.
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Home Trends in Brighton Ridge, IL
On average, homes in Brighton Ridge, Naperville sell after 8 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Brighton Ridge, Naperville over the last 12 months is $700,000, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$700,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$700,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$415,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$211
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
6
Median List Price
$699,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-4%