The Village of Westmont lies 19 miles west of the Loop, sandwiched between the villages of Downers Grove to the west and Clarendon Hills to the east. The village slogan, “In the Middle of it All,” is particularly apt, what with Westmont’s location right in the heart of the lopsided square formed by the intersections of I-88, 294, 55 and 355. There’s also a Metra station in the middle of town, which provides residents of Westmont, IL real estate with daily rail service to and from Aurora and Chicago.
A growing community of a little more than 25,000 people, Westmont is almost equidistant between Chicago and Aurora and enjoys a close proximity to the Illinois Technology and Research Corridor. With a total area of 4.9 square miles, Westmont is just the right size for those looking to live in a small community with a warm hometown feel.
Like many of Chicago’s western suburbs, Westmont is a family-friendly town, offering good schools and a varied mix of entertainment and recreational activities. There’s a diversity of Westmont, IL real estate to choose from and home values here are continuously on the rise. In 2007, the median sale price of Westmont, IL real estate (single-family homes) was $315,000.
For more information on Westmont, IL real estate, consult with a knowledgeable Westmont, IL Realtor. Contact Mike Long of Long Realty at 773-851-3654.
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