DuPage County, Illinois
Carol Stream Real Estate and Local Guide
A planned Chicago suburb founded in 1959 by Jay Stream and named for his daughter, designed so residents could live and work in the same community. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Carol Stream best.
About the area
Living in Carol Stream, IL
The village was named after Carol Stream, the daughter of founder and developer Jay Stream.
The housing market
Homes in Carol Stream
- About 68% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 48% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $308,700.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Carol Stream home
Gretna Railway Station museum
Preserved historic depot relocated to the Carol Stream Park District, home to the Carol Stream Historical Society
USPS Sectional Hub
United States Postal Service processing center for ZIP code prefixes 601 and 603, making the village a well-known mail address
Carol Stream Park District
Maintains 36 parks along with Coral Cove Water Park and the Fountain View Recreation Center
Great Western Trail
Multi-use hiking, biking and equestrian rail-trail that passes through the village
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.