Why Live in Norshore Park
Norshore Park offers a mix of outdoor activities, convenient amenities and accessible transportation in Waukegan. Greenbelt Forest Preserve has 5 miles of hiking and skiing trails within walking distance of the neighborhood, and Corrine J. Rose Park has a water park and playground. Foss Park Golf Course has an 18-hole set of links. Belvidere Road is the main thoroughfare for residents, where bus routes connect to downtown and the Waukegan Metra station. The mostly residential landscape includes duplexes and mid-century ranch-style homes. Grocery needs are met by Waukegan Fruit Market and Walmart, and the Belvidere Mall is a popular stop. Monica's Diner, Mike's Pizza and Toluca's Restaurant are among the local dining staples. The monthly ArtWauk events and the annual Scoop the Loop car show bring the community together.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Norshore Park a good place to live?
Norshore Park is a good place to live. Norshore Park is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Norshore Park has 6 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 37. The average household income is $70,985 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 14.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Norshore Park are home owners, with 49.8% of residents renting and 50.2% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Norshore Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Norshore Park neighborhood guide.
Is Norshore Park, IL a safe neighborhood?
Norshore Park, IL is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Norshore Park?
The median home price in Norshore Park is $220,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $44,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,080 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $46K a year to afford the median home price in Norshore Park. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Norshore Park is $71K.
What are the best public schools in Norshore Park?
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What are the best private schools in Norshore Park?
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Are home prices dropping in Norshore Park?
Yes, home prices in Norshore Park are down 4% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Norshore Park, IL
On average, homes in Norshore Park, Waukegan sell after 10 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Norshore Park, Waukegan over the last 12 months is $220,000, down 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$220,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$220,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$209
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Median List Price
$220,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-11%