Chicago metro, IL relocation guide
Moving to Harwood Heights, IL
$394,249Median listing price
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About Harwood Heights
A small northwest suburb of about 9,065 (2020 census), Harwood Heights is an enclave nearly surrounded by Chicago and Norridge. Housing is mostly brick ranches, bungalows, and low-rise condos on quiet residential blocks.
Home prices in Harwood Heights
The median listing price in Harwood Heights is $394,249.
Top places in Harwood Heights
- Harlem Irving Plaza (adjacent Norridge)
- Eagle Park
- Harwood Heights Park District recreation facilities
- Union Ridge Park
- Harlem Avenue retail corridor
- Oriole Park (adjacent Chicago)
- Nearby Schiller Woods forest preserve access
Commuting from Harwood Heights
- No in-town rail. Nearest options: CTA Blue Line at Harlem or Cumberland, or Metra Milwaukee District North at Norwood Park (Chicago). Driving downtown Chicago is about 25–35 minutes (approximate, ~13 miles via I-90).
Harwood Heights FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Harwood Heights, IL?
The median listing price in Harwood Heights is $394,249. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Harwood Heights, IL?
No in-town rail. Nearest options: CTA Blue Line at Harlem or Cumberland, or Metra Milwaukee District North at Norwood Park (Chicago). Driving downtown Chicago is about 25–35 minutes (approximate, ~13 miles via I-90).
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.