Why Live in Colonial Heights
Colonial Heights in Palos Heights is a residential neighborhood located about 20 miles southwest of Chicago. Known for its spacious lots and tree-lined streets, the area offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with the convenience of Downtown Palos Heights' shops and restaurants nearby. The neighborhood is easily accessible via U.S. Routes 43 and 83. Homes in Colonial Heights are predominantly large and well-maintained, featuring styles such as brick ranch-style, Cape Cods, and split levels, with many built in the 1950s and 1960s and some newer constructions from the past 20 years. The local schools are highly rated, with Palos East Elementary School, Palos South Middle School, and Amos Alonzo Stagg High School all receiving high marks. Community Park, a 34-acre green space, offers various outdoor amenities including tennis courts, softball and baseball fields, a disc golf course, a picnic shelter, and a playground. The Palos Heights Swimming Pool, located just north of the park, features water slides and a diving board. For groceries, residents frequent Jewel-Osco and Frangella Italian Market, which also offers pre-made Italian meals. Dining options include Tried and Tru Eatery and Jullianni’s Pizza, known for its deep dish and inviting atmosphere. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families. For commuting, the Palos Park Metra Station provides a convenient route to Chicago in under 50 minutes.
Home Trends in Colonial Heights, IL
On average, homes in Colonial Heights, Palos Heights sell after 45 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Colonial Heights, Palos Heights over the last 12 months is $186,299, down 68% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$186,299
Median Single Family Sale Price
$186,299
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$142
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
3
Median List Price
$199,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
6%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-68%