Westchester Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Illinois

The village of Westchester is located approximately 15 miles from Chicago, offering residents the peace and solitude of a neighborly bedroom community in addition to all the benefits of a thriving metropolis. Home to more than 16,000 residents, this culturally and economically rich community is supported by a host of generous, caring citizens. A strong local government and a dedicated core of volunteers contribute time and money to ensure sophisticated educational systems, library services, land use planning, first-rate emergency care and a wide range of recreational activities. Westchester is comprised of many family-friendly communities, which support a number of small businesses that offer a variety of goods and services. This quaint and aesthetically pleasing village is filled with lavish homes, tree-lined streets and lush parks. Westchester’s safe atmosphere is an excellent place to live, work and play. Situated in the heart of Cook County, Westchester affords residents employment opportunities in addition to a wide variety of recreational activities. Famous museums and entertainment centers are scattered throughout the county and are a short drive for Westchester residents. Lastly, Lake Michigan is less than twenty minutes away, as is the active nightlife of renowned Rush Street and worldly shopping found on Michigan Avenue. If you're considering moving to the greater Chicago area, come see for yourself why so many call this wonderful village "home."