Why Live in Fieldstone-Mistwood
Fieldstone-Mistwood in Romeoville, located about 40 miles southwest of Chicago, has evolved from cornfields into a thriving suburban community. The neighborhood is bordered by Mistwood Golf Club and several wetland forest nature preserves, providing ample green space and recreational opportunities. Fieldstone Park features a sheltered pavilion, playground, and picnic areas, while Mistwood Golf Club offers a public course with Scottish-inspired bunkers and a performance center for golf training. Nearby, Lake Renwick Preserve is a popular spot for birdwatching, and Boucher Prairie Park includes a splash pad and roller hockey rink. For indoor activities, Scene 75 Entertainment Center offers an arcade and indoor amusement park.
Homes in Fieldstone-Mistwood range from contemporary two-story and ranch-style houses to condos and townhouses, with no HOA fees for single-family homes. The neighborhood is served by the highly rated Plainfield School District Number 202, including Richard Ira Jones Middle School and Plainfield North High School. Safety is a notable feature, with crime rates lower than the national average.
Dining options include McWethy’s Tavern at the golf club, known for its steaks and farm-to-table ingredients, and Faiza, which offers Uyghur cuisine. Grocery shopping is convenient with Walmart Supercenter, ALDI, and Costco nearby. The area is well-connected, with access to Pace suburban bus lines, the Romeoville Metra station, and proximity to both Chicago O’Hare International Airport and Joliet Regional Airport.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fieldstone-Mistwood a good place to live?
Fieldstone-Mistwood is a good place to live. Fieldstone-Mistwood is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Fieldstone-Mistwood is a suburban neighborhood. Fieldstone-Mistwood has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.9 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $103,790 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 28.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Fieldstone-Mistwood are home owners, with 8% of residents renting and 92% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Fieldstone-Mistwood can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Fieldstone-Mistwood neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Fieldstone-Mistwood?
The median home price in Fieldstone-Mistwood is $407,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $81,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,070 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $89K a year to afford the median home price in Fieldstone-Mistwood. The average household income in Fieldstone-Mistwood is $104K.
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Home Trends in Fieldstone-Mistwood, IL
On average, homes in Fieldstone-Mistwood, Romeoville sell after 11 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Fieldstone-Mistwood, Romeoville over the last 12 months is $417,500, up 14% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$417,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$360,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$188
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
14
Median List Price
$407,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
14%