Condos for Sale in Steger, Steger

Steger, located in the southern reaches of the Chicago suburbs, is a neighborhood with a rich history and a rural landscape. Known for its low municipal tax rates, it attracts residents seeking affordability compared to nearby communities like Park Forest and Crete. Recreational opportunities abound with the Louis Sherman Community Center offering well-run sports programs, including cheerleading, girls' wrestling, basketball, and football. Veterans Park features two baseball diamonds, a playground, and a paved walking trail, while Hecht Park hosts Steger Little League games and includes a playground and gazebo. Community events such as the Steger Days of Music Festival and the Halloween bonfire at Veterans Park, along with the Miracle on 34th Street tree lighting and food drive, foster a sense of community. Dining options include Raspberry’s Pancake House for breakfast and brunch, The Brown Onion for casual meals and sports viewing, and Scrementi’s for upscale Italian dining. Grocery needs are met by Jewel-Osco and Save A Lot, with Family Dollar providing quick essentials. Steger Primary Center, a highly rated public school, serves prekindergarten through first grade. The neighborhood features sidewalks on at least one side of the street and a mix of minimal traditional houses from the 1940s to the ‘60s and ranch-style homes from the 1960s. Public transportation includes the Pace suburban bus system and the University Park Metra station, which offers a commute to downtown Chicago in about an hour and 15 minutes.