Orland Park

Community Overview

Located just 25 miles southwest of downtown Chicago, Orland Park, Illinois is one of the most sought-after suburbs in the Southland region. Known for its top-rated schools, upscale amenities, and expansive park systems, Orland Park offers the perfect balance between suburban comfort and urban accessibility. Whether you’re a homebuyer looking for a family-friendly neighborhood or an investor interested in prime real estate near Chicago, Orland Park real estate delivers value, lifestyle, and long-term growth.

 

Why Move to Orland Park?

Orland Park consistently ranks among the best places to live in Cook County, thanks to its award-winning park district, vibrant dining scene, and extensive shopping options—including the well-known Orland Square Mall. The community blends residential charm with commercial vitality, making it ideal for professionals, families, retirees, and real estate investors alike.

 

Real Estate in Orland Park

The Orland Park housing market features a variety of options, from modern townhomes and new construction communities to spacious single-family homes and luxury estates. The area is known for stable property values and strong demand. Use our home search tool to browse homes for sale in Orland Park, IL, updated daily with MLS listings.

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Convenient Location

Orland Park offers easy access to major highways like I-80, I-55, and I-294, making it a commuter-friendly hub for those working in Chicago or surrounding areas. The Metra Southwest Service also provides direct rail service to downtown Chicago, adding to the area's appeal.

Orland Park
Orland Park

Things to Do & Attractions

Orland Park offers no shortage of things to do for residents and visitors alike. From outdoor adventures at Centennial Park and scenic trails at Orland Grassland, to indoor fun at Gizmos Fun Factory and Marcus Orland Park Cinema, there’s something for every lifestyle. The community also hosts seasonal favorites like Taste of Orland Park, outdoor concerts, and holiday festivals, making it one of the most lively suburbs in Chicagoland.

For event details and local happenings, visit the Village of Orland Park Events & Recreation page.

Orland Park Market Overview

The Orland Park housing market is known for its stability, strong demand, and diverse inventory. From modern condos and townhomes to spacious single-family homes and luxury estates, the area appeals to a wide range of buyers and investors.

With a reputation for well-maintained neighborhoods, excellent schools, and access to shopping, dining, and recreation, Orland Park continues to be one of the most desirable suburbs in the southwest Chicagoland area. Whether you're buying your first home or moving up into a larger space, this market offers long-term value and lifestyle benefits.

Dining & Entertainment

Orland Park’s dining scene offers everything from casual bites to fine dining. Enjoy local favorites like Papa Joe’s Italian Restaurant, Café Miele, and Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant, or explore a range of cuisines at spots throughout the Orland Park Crossing and Orland Square Mall areas.

For entertainment, the Civic Center, Centennial Park West, and local theaters host concerts, comedy shows, and community events year-round. Whether you're after a cozy dinner, live music, or a night out with friends, Orland Park has something for everyone.

Check out the Village’s dining and nightlife highlights.

Orland Park
Orland Park

Education

Orland Park is served by several highly rated public school districts, including Orland School District 135 and Consolidated High School District 230, home to Carl Sandburg High School, a nationally recognized Blue Ribbon school. Families also have access to a variety of private and parochial schools, as well as nearby higher education options like Moraine Valley Community College.

The village’s strong focus on education and student achievement makes it a top choice for families.

Learn more about local schools from the Village of Orland Park Education page.

Parks & Recreation

Orland Park is widely recognized for its exceptional parks and recreational amenities. The Orland Park Recreation and Parks Department maintains over 60 parks, miles of walking and biking trails, and top-tier facilities like the Centennial Park Aquatic Center, Sportsplex, and Nature Center.

From playgrounds and dog parks to fitness classes and youth sports leagues, there’s something for all ages and interests. Outdoor living is truly a part of the lifestyle here.

Learn more about local parks and activities at the Village of Orland Park Parks & Recreation page.

Orland Park
Orland Park

Community Amenities

Orland Park offers a wide range of amenities that enhance everyday living. Residents enjoy access to high-end shopping centers, including Orland Square Mall and Orland Park Crossing, as well as a variety of grocery stores, fitness clubs, libraries, and healthcare facilities.

The village is also home to convenient commuter options like the Metra Southwest Service, connecting residents to downtown Chicago, and well-maintained infrastructure that supports a comfortable and connected lifestyle.

For more on what’s available nearby, visit the Village of Orland Park Community Information page.

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