Fabio Brancati
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
HomeCitiesPlainfield
Will County, Illinois

Homes for Sale in
Plainfield, IL

Plainfield is one of the fastest-growing communities in Illinois — a family-oriented suburb with new construction, excellent schools, and a charming historic downtown.

$380,000
Median Home Price
45,000+
Population
8/10
School Rating
35 miles
Distance to Chicago
One of Illinois' fastest-growing communitiesTop-rated Plainfield School District 202Charming historic downtown with local shopsDes Plaines River Trail accessAbundant new construction optionsStrong community events and family programming

About Plainfield

Population
45,000+
Median Household Income
$95,000
Avg. Property Tax
$8,100/yr

Plainfield has transformed from a small farming community into one of the most sought-after suburbs in the Chicago metro area. Its historic downtown along Route 126 features locally owned restaurants, boutiques, and seasonal events. The Des Plaines River Trail runs through Plainfield, offering miles of scenic hiking and biking. The community is served by Plainfield School District 202, consistently ranked among the top districts in Will County. New construction continues at a brisk pace, offering buyers modern floor plans at prices well below Naperville.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Historic Downtown

A walkable downtown with locally owned restaurants, boutique shops, and year-round community events along Route 126.

Outdoor Trails

The Des Plaines River Trail and numerous forest preserves provide exceptional hiking, biking, and nature access.

New Construction

Some of the most competitive new construction pricing in the Chicago suburbs, with modern floor plans and energy-efficient builds.

Family Community

Excellent youth sports programs, community events, and one of the safest communities in Will County.

Market Trends

Median Home Price
$380,000
Annual Sales (2024)
980
Price Growth (3yr)
+13.0%
Median Sale Price by Year
20212022202320242025$0K$100K$200K$300K$400K
YearMedian PriceSales Volume
2021$320,0001,200 homes
2022$345,0001,050 homes
2023$362,000920 homes
2024$378,000980 homes
2025$390,0001,010 homes

Property Types in Plainfield

Single Family Homes
185 active · Avg $410,000
Townhouses
55 active · Avg $290,000
Condos
20 active · Avg $220,000
Lots / Land
25 active · Avg $95,000

Neighborhoods & Subdivisions

5 neighborhoods
Grande Park
Single Family
$450K

Master-planned community with resort-style amenities, pool, and clubhouse.

River Run
Single Family
$420K

Scenic community along the DuPage River near historic downtown Plainfield.

Chatham Square
Single Family
$450K

Modern construction community with open floor plans near I-55.

Wallin Woods
Single Family
$420K

Established community with large lots and mature trees.

Springbank
Single Family
$385K

Family community with pool and clubhouse amenities.

Schools in Plainfield

Plainfield School District 202
High School
Plainfield North High School
Grades 9-12 · Plainfield School District 202
8/10
Plainfield South High School
Grades 9-12 · Plainfield School District 202
8/10
Plainfield East High School
Grades 9-12 · Plainfield School District 202
8/10
Plainfield Central High School
Grades 9-12 · Plainfield School District 202
7/10
Middle
Indian Trail Middle School
Grades 6-8 · District 202
8/10
Elementary
Liberty Elementary School
Grades K-5 · District 202
8/10

Parks & Recreation

Settlers' Park
24120 W Lockport St, Plainfield
AmphitheaterSplash PadPlaygroundPicnic Pavilions
Plainfield Township Park
24834 W Fort Beggs Dr, Plainfield
Baseball DiamondsSoccer FieldsTennis Courts
Whalon Lake
Naperville-Plainfield Rd, Plainfield
FishingKayakingTrailsBird Watching

Golf Courses

Cog Hill Golf & Country ClubPublic
12294 Archer Ave, Lemont
Par 727,073 yards
Wedgewood Golf CoursePublic
801 Minkler Rd, Yorkville
Par 726,800 yards

Metra Train Access

Joliet Station
Heritage Corridor · 50 E Jefferson St, Joliet
~1 hr
to Chicago

Highway Access

I-55 (Stevenson Expressway)
US-30
IL-59
IL-126
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Plainfield Quick Facts
CountyWill
Distance to Chicago35 miles southwest
Zip Codes60544, 60585, 60586
Median Home Price$380,000
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