DuPage County, Illinois
Oak Brook Real Estate and Local Guide
Oak Brook is an affluent Chicago suburb in DuPage and Cook counties, incorporated in 1958, that combines residential subdivisions with major corporate headquarters and retail concentrated along 22nd Street and the Interstate 88 corridor.
Living in Oak Brook
The village hosts numerous corporate headquarters, including Ace Hardware and Portillo's, and the open-air Oakbrook Center. Source: en.wikipedia.org
Homes in Oak Brook
- About 93.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied, an overwhelmingly owner-occupied community.
- The median owner-occupied home value is about $867,900, among the highest in DuPage County.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Oak Brook home
Oakbrook Center
Open-air upscale shopping center opened in 1962, anchored by Macy's, Nordstrom and Neiman Marcus
Graue Mill and Museum
1852 water-powered gristmill on Salt Creek that served as an Underground Railroad station, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Oak Brook Sports Core
Village recreation complex with polo fields, a golf course, tennis and swimming facilities
Fullersburg Woods
DuPage County forest preserve on Salt Creek surrounding the historic Graue Mill
Mayslake Peabody Estate
Forest preserve and historic estate operated by the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County