Why Live in Lisbon
Lisbon, a small village established in the 1830s, offers a quiet, slow-paced lifestyle with a mix of historic homes, including brick colonials, farmhouses, and bungalows. Many homes date back to the early 1900s, with properties near the town center on North Canal Street typically sitting on half-acre plots, while larger 5 and 10-acre lots are common farther out. Lisbon Grade School, serving kindergarten through eighth grade, is highly rated and considered the best public elementary school in Kendall County. For high school, students attend Newark Community High School, which has a favorable student-to-teacher ratio and a solid overall rating. The Charles B. Phillips Public Library provides community programs such as book clubs, yoga classes, and craft workshops. Outdoor activities are available at John Moore Park, which features a playground and basketball court, and nearby Newark Community Park, which includes baseball diamonds, basketball courts, and a picnic area. Residents can find local dining and shopping options in the neighboring community of Newark, with grocery stores like Aldi and Jewel-Osco located 20 minutes north in Yorkville. For those commuting to the Chicago suburbs, Joliet is accessible via Highway 52, and Chicago’s city center is 60 miles northeast.
Home Trends in Lisbon, IL
On average, homes in Lisbon, IL sell after 25 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Lisbon, IL over the last 12 months is $292,000.
Median Sale Price
$292,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$292,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$225
Last 12 months Home Sales
1
Median List Price
$299,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%