$661,908Average Value$239Average Price per Sq Ft2Homes For Sale
Smooth, accessible living in the southwest Naperville suburbs
Saddle Creek offers an effortless entry point to life in Naperville. Situated on the southwest end of the city near Illinois Route 59, this residential community holds a broad appeal by providing most of the comforts of suburban living in a straightforward setting. “You’ve got people coming from across the country for the top-rated schools, top-rated libraries, an award-winning park district, everything,” says Eva Burns, a broker with RE/MAX of Naperville. A lifelong Chicagoland resident, Burns has sold homes in Naperville and the surrounding area for more than 20 years. With an elementary school at its heart, shopping and dining options 2 miles out from most homes and easy access to greater Naperville, Saddle Creek is an ideal choice for suburbanites seeking a bit of everything.
Spacious homes and high-ranking schools are big attractions for the residents of Saddle Creek.
Route 59 offers shopping, dining and entertainment and is located about a mile west of the area.
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Mid-sized properties in a sought-after section of Chicagoland
Homes in Saddle Creek share a contemporary suburban aesthetic. Mid- to large-sized homes from the late 1990s with brick and vinyl exteriors and new traditional stylings are common in the area. Some homes take elements from Colonial Revival and classical architecture like columns and simple, window-heavy façades. Almost every home integrates a two- to three-car garage into the design, and most have an average of four bedrooms. Home sales in the area can be rare, with a short time on the market of three weeks or less on average. List prices generally range from $605,000 to $729,000.
Manicured lawns add to the luxurious feel of Saddle Creek, a neighborhood in Naperville, IL.
Saddle Creek has beautiful homes with nice landscaping in it's quaint neighborhoods.
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Award-winning media education at Neuqua Valley High School
Public school students in Saddle Creek attend schools within Indian Prairie School District 204. Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School has a student-teacher ratio of 14 to 1 and earns an A-plus grade on Niche. Sports programs at the A-ranked Crone Middle School include soccer, wrestling and cross-country. Over the last 20 years, student productions at Neuqua Valley High School have won more than 60 nominations and awards from the local chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, the same organization behind the Emmy Awards. The school earns an A-plus grade on Niche.
Clifford Crone Middle School is a top-rated, public school located near Saddle Creek..
Neuqua Valley High School located near Saddle Creek offers college credit opportunities.
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Route 59 close by and Metra trains for the commute
Hassert Boulevard connects Saddle Creek to Illinois Route 59, one of the Naperville area’s primary thoroughfares. The neighborhood is about 8 miles from the heart of downtown Naperville and 37 miles from Chicago. For commuters traveling by train, the Metra station on Route 59 is 7 miles north of the neighborhood with a 49-minute trip to the Chicago Loop during peak hours. For medical concerns, the Plainfield Emergency Center is 4 miles south of the neighborhood. Flights departing Chicagoland depart from Chicago Midway International Airport, 31 miles northeast of the neighborhood, and Chicago O’Hare International Airport, 38 miles northeast of the neighborhood.
The Metra Route 59 Station near Saddle Creek is roughly a 50 minute trip to Downtown Chicago.
Pace buses and Metra trains are available for residents of Saddle Creek in Naperville, IL.
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Country clubs and neighborhood parks in southwest Naperville
Ample recreation options sit alongside Saddle Creek’s residential areas. A. George Pradel Park offers traditional neighborhood park amenities within walking distance of most homes. The park offers a picnic shelter area, playground and spaces for football and softball games. To the immediate southeast, Clow Creek Greenway offers recreational space along the creek connecting the neighborhood to the DuPage River. Additional recreational space is available to the neighborhood's east at the River Run Preserve South, and Commissioners Park is a well-known local destination for youth sports programs. Tamarack Golf Club offers an 18-hole course 1 mile west of Saddle Creek. The nearest Naperville Public Library branch on 95th Street has publicly available 3D printing, a media studio and programming for kids, teens and adults.
Pradel Park in Saddle Creek provides a playground, picnic area and softball field.
Nearby Saddle Creek Commissioners Park offers amenities including football and soccer field.
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Local restaurants and big box stores along Route 59
Residents can take Hassert Boulevard west to reach a multitude of local businesses and big-box retailers along Route 59. Angelo Caputo’s Fresh Market is a nearby mainstay for groceries and everyday goods, with other familiar choices nearby including T.J. Maxx and Dollar Tree. Residents can also find Kohl’s and Target stores to the south and Jewel-Osco and Amazon Fresh to the north. For dining nearby, EggCited Pancake House has served brunch fare and diner classics in Naperville for more than a decade. Kababish Indian Cuisine specializes in kebabs, biryani and other Mughlai dishes, and offers a comprehensive menu of vegetarian and meat-based options. Burrito Parrilla Mexicana serves a variety of Mexican dishes, including tortas and salads, with a drive-thru window for grab-and-go meals.
EggCited restaurant is a hearty traditional breakfast and lunch eatery in the Saddle Creek area.
Angelo Caputo’s Fresh Market. near Saddle Creek has great produce and fresh meats.
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Days out in Downtown Naperville
Saddle Creek’s community focus is largely residential, but a quick trip to the bars on Route 59 or downtown Naperville offers options for days and nights out. Downtown Naperville offers a mix of events such as the Last Fling festival around Labor Day, live music at bars like Miskatonic Brewing Craft Kitchen and farmers’ markets and local programming at the Naper Settlement museum. Freedom Brothers Pizza and Alehouse hosts weekly music bingo nights and offers rotating drink specials to the neighborhood’s south. To the neighborhood’s north, Spartan Ale House provides a mix of entertainment, including piano bar sessions, trivia and ladies’ nights.
Near Saddle Creek the Downtown Naperville Alliance has organized a summer bug sculpture exhibit.
Near Saddle Creek Freedom Brothers Pizza has delicious pizza and other Italian cuisine.
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Important things to know
Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Book Road Baptist Church and Alleluia Lutheran Church maintain a presence in the community with regular services and community outreach events.
Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Naperville near Saddle Creek area has a diverse following.
Saddle Creek is in Naperville which has been named the fifth best place to live in the country.
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Parks in this Area
South Pointe Park
Picnic Area
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
A. George Pradel Park
Baseball/Softball
Lake
Picnic Area
Commissioners Park
Rose Hill Farms Park
Picnic Area
Playground
Crestview Knoll
Picnic Area
Playground
River Run Park
Clow Creek Greenway
Riverview Farmstead Preserve
DuPage River Confluence Preserve
Transit
Airport
Chicago Midway International
41 min drive
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Saddle Creek
US
Homicide
2
4
Sexual Assault
1
4
Assault with Weapon
1
4
Robbery
1
4
Burglary
1
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
1
4
Larceny
1
4
Crime Score
1
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Saddle Creek, Naperville sell after 24 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Saddle Creek, Naperville over the last 12 months is $612,750, down 8% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Home Trends
Median Price (12 Mo)
$603,500
Median Single Family Price
$614,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$239
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Months of Supply
3.00
Median List Price
$632,000
Median Discount From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-10%
Home Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
161
Median Year Built
1998
Distribution of Home Values
Source: Public Records
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
972
Median Age
41
Population Density
7 ppl/acre
Population under 18
25.7%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
10.4%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$177,192
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$186,348
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
97.8%
College Graduates
74.8%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
28.2%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
71.9%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
37''
Average Winter Low Temperature
17°F
Average Summer High Temperature
84°F
Annual Snowfall
29''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
32/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
15/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
20/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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