West Zion Townhome for Sale

West Zion, situated between Chicago and Milwaukee on the Illinois-Wisconsin border, is a predominantly residential neighborhood known for its quiet atmosphere and affordability. Homebuyers will find a range of housing options, including modern traditional two-story homes and ranch-style houses, with prices significantly lower than surrounding areas. The neighborhood features compact pocket parks and David Park, which offers playgrounds, sports fields, and ramps for skaters. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy Shepherd’s Cook Golf Course, with its natural wetlands and prairie grass, or explore nearby courses like Big Oaks and Thunderhawk. Dining options include the family-owned Boonie Mac Shack and Sauce N Toss, both offering comfort food favorites. While property taxes are higher, the lower home prices provide a balance for residents. West Zion's location offers convenient access to Route 173 and Route 131, facilitating commutes to nearby employment hubs, including Amazon centers and pharmaceutical jobs in Waukegan. The neighborhood is also within a 45-minute drive to Milwaukee via Interstate 94. Residents of Lorelai Acres should be aware of occasional odors from a nearby landfill, though they benefit from free disposal services with a Zion license plate.