Old Town North Houses for Sale

Old Town North in Western Springs, located about 20 miles west of Chicago, is a family-friendly neighborhood known for its green spaces, local shops, and convenient commuter options. The area features a variety of single-family homes, including Victorian-inspired estates, American Foursquares, Tudors, midcentury bungalows, and modern traditional-style houses, all set on well-maintained lawns with mature trees. The neighborhood is centered around John Laidlaw Elementary School and McClure Junior High School, both highly rated, with students progressing to Lyons Township High School South and North Campuses, also highly rated. Private education is available at Hinsdale Adventist Academy. Residents enjoy several parks, such as Sereda Park, Laidlaw Park, and Veterans Memorial Park, with the larger Spring Rock Park offering extensive amenities. The Western Springs Recreation Center provides fitness classes and camps, while the nearby Salt Creek Woods Nature Preserve and Meadowlark Golf Course offer additional outdoor activities. Dining and shopping options include Kirschbaum’s Bakery, Casey’s Market, Davanti Enoteca, and Hillgrove Tap, with a Whole Foods and Quarry Shopping Center nearby. The neighborhood is safer than the national average and features a Metra stop for easy commuting. The Theatre of Western Springs adds a cultural touch with its performances and acting classes. The closest hospital, UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale, is less than two miles away, and both O’Hare and Midway airports are within a 25-minute drive.