Why Live in River Run
Residents of River Run, in South Naperville, enjoy large homes and access to parks and shopping in a sophisticated suburban setting. Located near the DuPage River, this neighborhood has custom-built mansions from the 1990s, with homes ranging from 2,500 to over 5,500 square feet. Many homes come with brick exteriors, dramatic vertical forms and attached two- to three-car garages. As part of the highly rated Indian Prairie School District 204, students can attend Graham Elementary, Crone Middle and Neuqua Valley High School. River Run Park, on the neighborhood's northeast end, includes a playground, softball backstop and picnic shelter. The River Run Club has private facilities for tennis, pickleball, swimming and fitness. Naperbrook Golf Course and River Run Preserve South offer more recreational activities nearby. Local businesses such as Smile Korean Boba and Snack Bar, Chupacabra Games and Cinnamon Pancake House provide dining and entertainment. Shoppers get groceries from Angelo Caputo’s Fresh Market and can find major retailers like T.J. Maxx along Route 59. Residents can access downtown Naperville, 7 miles away, and the Chicago Loop, 37 miles away, via Plainfield-Naperville Road and Illinois Route 59. Commuters can reach Chicago from the Metra station on Route 59 in less than an hour. Plainfield Emergency Center is 5 miles south. Chicago Midway International Airport and Chicago O'Hare International Airport are 30 and 34 miles away, respectively. The River Run Club also puts on seasonal events and family activities, while downtown Naperville hosts festivals like the Last Fling celebration on Memorial Day.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is River Run a good place to live?
River Run is a good place to live. River Run is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. River Run is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. River Run has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.0 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $263,558 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 91.8% of residents. A majority of residents in River Run are home owners, with 31.1% of residents renting and 68.9% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving River Run can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
River Run neighborhood guide.
Is River Run, IL a safe neighborhood?
River Run, IL is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in River Run?
The median home price in River Run is $950,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $190,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.21%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,660 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $200K a year to afford the median home price in River Run. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in River Run is $264K.
What are the best public schools in River Run?
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Home Trends in River Run, IL
On average, homes in River Run, Naperville sell after 11 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in River Run, Naperville over the last 12 months is $935,000, up 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$935,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$942,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$254
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
19
Median List Price
$950,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
11%