Streamwood, Illinois
Population: 36,407
Located in Cook County
One of the fastest growing communities outside the Chicago area, the Village of Streamwood is situated 38 miles northwest of the metro area, just minutes from O'Hare Airport. This strategic location coupled with a more rural atmosphere has made Streamwood a hot spot for both new residents and new businesses. 93% of Streamwood's residents make up families with children, the majority of which are 2 income households. This fact coupled with relatively low housing prices makes for a fare amount of disposable income. Another attraction for area businesses and industries, contributing to Streamwood's rapid growth, both residentially and commercially. The Village is bounded by 4500 acres of forest preserve as well as 35 different community parks covering 225 acres and maintained by the Streamwood Park District. The Preserve offers hiking, biking, horseback riding, fishing, and picnicking while the various area parks feature such amenities as a 4000 sq.ft. fitness center, an athletic gym with an elevated track, indoor pools, dance halls, exclusive centers for teens, seniors, and children, and a host of recreational programs and special events. The Hoosier Grove Park boasts of 20 acres and an expertly restored 1888 barn, farmhouse, stable, and one-room schoolhouse, displaying life in this once predominantly farming community. Streamwood Oaks Public Golf Course features a 9-hole championship green that will challenge even the most avid golfer. Streamwood offers residents a spectacular library which hosts internet access, children's reading programs, senior activities, and an impressive and diverse media collection including a vast array of government documentation. Year-round fun and festivities celebrate both local and traditional events from Arbor Day, Memorial Day, and the 4th to Halloween, Veterans Day, and Christmas Luminara. Plenty of community sponsored events are offered to all ages including life enhancing programs coupled with exemplary educational facilities and the village's commitment to a superlative quality of life. Find homes for sale in Streamwood Illinois
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