New Lenox is a village located in Will County, bordering the city of Chicago. Although its economy is connected to this city about 36 miles distance, it has also developed a strong and independent community that attracts more residents every year. In year 2016, WalletHub ranked it 29th out of 162 for “Best Cities for Illinois Families” and Neighborhoodscout ranked it as one of the top 100 safest communities in the nation with 25K or more people. Also, since 2010 the village was appointed as a “Safe Community” by the World Health Organization.
A variety of outdoors activities is leaded by its awarded “Sanctuary Golf Course” ranked by the Golf Chicago Magazine as “Best Buy” in the entire Chicagoland. Also in nearby Joliet just 7 miles away is the world famous Speedway that hosts the NASCAR and Indy Car races. Its safety allows its residents to enjoy outdoors activities quietly in its 35 parks and trails such as Lions Den Park and Jacob Lowell Park with baseball field.
If culture and entertainment plays a key role in your family, you will enjoy The Commons anchored by the Performing Arts Pavilion which hosts events and stage performs. The programming includes movies and concerts with national recording artists and the annual 4th of July festivities. Residents of New Lenox access top quality healthcare facilities because the village is home of Silver Cross Hospital, founded in 1895. This facility employs more than 3,000 people and it has been awarded as one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation for several years.
Currently, major projects for Cedar Crossings and Spring Creek Outlets located in the crossroads of I-355, Route 6 and Cedar Road, are under construction and a significant growth of the area is expected. Because of this, it may be the best time to invest in a new homes for sale in New Lenox. With New Home Source you can search for the best options to settle down in this wonderful community. Prices start at mid 100´s up to mid 900´s for houses with 2 to 5 bedrooms. With features that please the highest demands you will surely find whatever fits your needs.
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Market Overview: New Construction in New Lenox, IL
Here is a quick overview of housing developments in New Lenox, as well as the new construction outlook for new build homes in New Lenox:
City | New Lenox |
State | Illinois |
Metro Area | Chicago |
New Home Communities | 64 |
Quick Move in Homes | 160 |
Homes Under Construction | 147 |
Starting Price | $233,900 |
Average Price | $436,865 |
Price Per Square Foot | $264 |
Home Builders | 14 |
Builders in New Lenox | |
Customizable Options in New Lenox
Floor Plans Available | 292 |
Bedroom Count | 2 to 6 |
Bathroom Count | 1 to 5 |
Square Footage Range | 1,350 to 5,100 sq/ft. |