Hermon Homes for Sale

Hermon, a neighborhood in Zion, is characterized by its less developed landscape, with small forested areas and larger lots, some exceeding half an acre. Homes in Hermon predominantly feature split-level and ranch-style designs, built mainly between the 1960s and '80s, with some newer constructions in the past 25 years. The neighborhood's northern area faces moderate fire risk due to its proximity to Lake Michigan and dry weather conditions. Public school options include Lakeview School, West Elementary, Zion Central Middle School, and Zion Benton Township High School, with varying ratings. For transportation, residents have access to the Union Pacific North Line of the Metra commuter rail, which connects to Kenosha and downtown Chicago, and the Pace suburban bus line. Healthcare needs are met by Vista Medical Center in Waukegan, 7 miles south, and Waukegan National Airport is 3 miles away. Local amenities include grocery stores like Aldi, Piggly Wiggly, and Salem Meats and Grocery, as well as dining options such as Healthyums and Lorenzo’s. Recreational features include the Robert McClory Bike Path, Hermon Park with its fitness center and community garden, and nearby Shiloh Park Golf Course and Illinois Beach State Park, offering various outdoor activities.