Why Live in The Links at Midlane
On the outskirts of Waukegan, the sprawling golf course at Midlane Country Club is dotted with homes in the Links at Midlane community, a quiet area away from the hub of Waukegan. “It feels less urban, and it’s a little bit more remote,” says broker Juliet Towne with Coldwell Banker. “You get the quietness of the location yet it’s convenient to everything Waukegan and Gurnee have.” The course is open to anyone, not just residents, and the ungated community features a collection of homeowners associations and subdivisions with different home styles. CAP Index also gives the neighborhood a 2 out of 10 for overall crime, lower than the national average. “It’s a very mixed community as far as houses go,” Towne says. “You have townhouses and single-family homes that are more villa-like, and then bigger single-family homes.” Among the subdivisions, Country Lane’s tree-lined streets feature Victorian Craftsman homes built in the late 1990s with small lawns and gardens encircling mailboxes. Meanwhile, split-level homes are more common in Oak Crest. Cambridge at Midlane offers larger brick New Traditionals, and The Links at Midlane subdivision includes townhomes and ranch-style homes with
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Links at Midlane a good place to live?
The Links at Midlane is a good place to live. The Links at Midlane is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. The Links at Midlane is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. The Links at Midlane has 4 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 42. The average household income is $124,327 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 29.2% of residents. A majority of residents in The Links at Midlane are home owners, with 16.5% of residents renting and 83.5% of residents owning their home. A
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Is The Links at Midlane, IL a safe neighborhood?
The Links at Midlane, IL is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in The Links at Midlane?
The median home price in The Links at Midlane is $485,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $97,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,510 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $108K a year to afford the median home price in The Links at Midlane. The average household income in The Links at Midlane is $124K.
What are the best public schools in The Links at Midlane?
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What are the best private schools in The Links at Midlane?
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Are home prices dropping in The Links at Midlane?
Yes, home prices in The Links at Midlane are down 47% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in The Links at Midlane, IL
On average, homes in The Links at Midlane, Waukegan sell after 44 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in The Links at Midlane, Waukegan over the last 12 months is $481,250, down 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$481,250
Median Single Family Sale Price
$396,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$384
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
12
Median List Price
$485,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-2%