Mokena

The Village of Mokena southwest of Chicago is a family-friendly community with many spacious winding streets and excellent schools. Quiet streets curve their way alongside fields and forests, providing a peaceful home with convenient access to surrounding attractions, including many parks, towns, and shopping destinations.

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Mokena Real Estate Statistics

Average Price $771K
Lowest Price $0
Highest Price $9M
Total Listings 85
Avg. Days On Market 161
Avg. Price/SQFT $202

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Real Estate in Mokena IL

The real estate market in and around Mokena consists of many mid to large-sized single-family homes. Those closer to the village center tend to be smaller, but with larger yards and displaying a range of mid-century suburban styles.

As you travel from the center of Mokena and into the surrounding suburbs, the farmland gives way to many new residential developments consisting of large new-traditional homes surrounded by lush green lawns and young trees.

Some home styles on display include Tudor, Federalist, and a general eclectic new-traditional mix that includes arched windows, decorative brickwork, high vaulted entryways, and stately-looking quoins. Ample garage space and large great rooms with tall ceilings are standard, as are the luxurious bathrooms and well-appointed kitchens.

Acquiring one of the homes for sale in Mokena means finding a home of comfort and space with a classic exterior.

Village of Mokena Community Information

The Village of Mokena is located approximately 40 minutes southwest of downtown Chicago and 20 minutes east of Joliet in Will County, Illinois. Surrounded by other picturesque bedroom neighborhoods and peri-urban communities like New Lenox, Frankfort, and Tinley Park, Mokena and the rest of Will County are some of the fastest-growing in the state.

The convenient location of Mokena is enhanced by the many excellent access routes like the I-80 Highway; Routes 30, 45, and 6; and a rail line operated by Rock Island District. The town of Mokena has two rail stations connecting residents to Chicago quickly and easily.

The old center of Mokena is located at the intersection of La Porte Road and Wolf Road. In the surrounding area, one can find a pharmacy, post office, the Mokena Fire Department, as well as a number of other small businesses and services.

Students in Mokena are served by Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210, which administers Lincoln-Way Central High School, and four other school districts which administer schools like Mokena Elementary School, Mokena Intermediate School, and Mokena Junior High School. For post-secondary students, there is the public community college Joliet Junior College.

Attractions & Amenities

Mokena is primarily a residential community and, as such, has many excellent parks, sports facilities, and schools.

Parks like Hecht Park, Green Meadows Park, Mokena Main Park, and a host of other community parks dot the various neighborhoods, providing play spaces, sports facilities, and green areas to enjoy. Just south of Mokena there is the Hickory Creek Preserve which runs along its namesake waterway. This forested area has many trails to use and enjoy the natural surroundings.

The Mokena Main Park complex includes ball diamonds, a disc golf course, tennis and basketball courts, as well as various other fields and playgrounds.

Just outside of Mokena there are some larger parks and preserves, like the Orland Grassland, Bartel Grassland, and Messenger Woods. Just to the east of Mokena is Odyssey Fun World, a big theme park with many games, rides, and attractions, and the Brookside Marketplace shopping center which houses big box stores, restaurants, and other recreational opportunities.

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