Why Live in Timber Creek
Timber Creek is a reflection of the entire South Naperville area, characterized by its spacious homes, diverse population and highly rated schools. The area is part of the Indian Prairie Community Unit School District 204. Students attend Spring Brook Elementary, Gordon Gregory Middle School and Neuqua Valley High School, each of which receives high ratings. Most properties are traditional single-family homes, often exceeding 4,000 square feet on quarter-acre lots with modest gardens and fenced-in backyards. Timber Creek Park has a playground, multi-purpose field and basketball court, while amenities at Springbrook Prairie include 7 miles of trails, a dog park, and a golf course. The nearby Breckenridge Estates Swim & Tennis Club provides additional recreational options. Shopping and dining options are abundant, with major retailers and eateries less than 3 miles away, at the intersection of Boughton and Weber. Commuters take Interstate 55 or the Metra to downtown Chicago, approximately 39 miles away. The nearest bus route is along Route 59. Chicago Midway International Airport is about 32 miles east, and the closest emergency room is at Endeavor Health Edward Hospital, 5 miles north.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Timber Creek a good place to live?
Timber Creek is a good place to live. Timber Creek is considered very car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Timber Creek is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Timber Creek has 10 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.2 people per acre and a median age of 42. The average household income is $232,968 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 79.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Timber Creek are home owners, with 3.4% of residents renting and 96.6% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Timber Creek can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Timber Creek neighborhood guide.
Is Timber Creek, IL a safe neighborhood?
Timber Creek, 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 Timber Creek?
The median home price in Timber Creek is $634,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $126,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.09%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,070 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $132K a year to afford the median home price in Timber Creek. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Timber Creek is $233K.
What are the best public schools in Timber Creek?
The best public schools that serve Timber Creek are:
What are the best private schools in Timber Creek?
The best private schools that serve Timber Creek are:
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Are home prices dropping in Timber Creek?
Yes, home prices in Timber Creek are down 6% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Timber Creek, IL
On average, homes in Timber Creek, Naperville sell after 10 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Timber Creek, Naperville over the last 12 months is $550,000, down 24% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$550,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$723,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$528,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$233
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
7
Median List Price
$634,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-24%