Old Town South brings a strong sense of community to Western Springs, offering tree-lined streets, classic architecture, and a prime location for access to both local amenities and nearby La Grange. Residents enjoy the easy walkability to the vibrant heart of the village, where one finds the Western Springs Historical Society and the iconic Water Tower Museum, which stand as proud reminders of the area’s storied past.
Young families and academics alike are drawn to Old Town South for its highly regarded public schools, notably Field Park Elementary School and McClure Junior High—consistently praised for their academic rigor and dedicated faculty. Weekend outings might include a trip to the lush Spring Rock Park for tennis and playground adventures, or a stroll through the community-centric Western Springs Park District facilities. Foodies can savor local flavors at celebrated spots like Hillgrove Tap or Davanti Enoteca, each providing a cozy spot for gathering with friends.
The proximity to Metra service makes commuting to Cook County or downtown Chicago remarkably convenient, while Old Town South retains a welcoming, small-town feel. Whether you’re searching for a family-oriented neighborhood with top-notch schools or a place where community involvement thrives, Old Town South represents a delightful and practical choice. If you’re considering buying or selling a home here, Agent Pronto can connect you with an experienced local real estate agent to guide you through every step of the process.