Orland Park · Cook County · IL
Homes for sale in
Orland Park.
- Active listings
- 117
- Median list
- $420K
- Avg time on market
- 20 days
- Sold · last year
- 0
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Active listings
117 homes on the market
About the community
Living in Orland Park.
Orland Park sits roughly 25 miles southwest of the Chicago Loop in Cook County, with a small portion extending into Will County. With a 2020 census population of 58,703, it is one of the largest villages in Illinois. The village is the retail anchor of the southwest suburbs, home to Orland Square Mall and the busy LaGrange Road (US 45) shopping corridor. Commuters have three Metra SouthWest Service stations within the village, at 143rd Street, 153rd Street, and 179th Street, offering rail access to downtown Chicago. Families are drawn by Carl Sandburg High School in Consolidated High School District 230 and the K-8 Orland School District 135. Predominantly single-family neighborhoods, abundant parks, and neighboring communities such as Tinley Park, Orland Hills, Palos Park, and Homer Glen round out the area.
At a glance
~58,703 residents
One of the largest villages in Illinois, 58,703 at the 2020 census, mostly in Cook County with a small portion in Will County.
Three Metra stations
Three SouthWest Service stations within the village, at 143rd Street, 153rd Street, and 179th Street.
Orland Square Mall
Orland Square Mall and the LaGrange Road corridor make the village the southwest suburbs' top shopping destination.
Carl Sandburg High School
Carl Sandburg High School anchors Consolidated High School District 230 locally.
Orland School District 135
Orland School District 135 serves K-8 students who feed into District 230 high schools.
Median home value ~$397k
The Zillow Home Value Index as of spring 2026, up nearly 5 percent year over year, mostly single-family homes.
Median income ~$99k
2024 median household income about $98,910 per Data USA.
Centennial Park and Sportsplex
Centennial Park rings the 95-acre Lake Sedgewick, and the indoor Sportsplex on 159th Street adds courts, a track, and a climbing wall.
What’s close
Orland Park's civic and commercial life centers on the LaGrange Road retail corridor, Orland Square Mall, and the Main Street Triangle downtown, served by three Metra stations.
- Metra stations
- Three SouthWest Service stops, at 143rd Street, 153rd Street, and 179th Street, all within the village.
- Major roads
- Served by US 45 (LaGrange Road), IL 7 (Southwest Highway), and 159th Street, with Interstate 80 just south of the village.
- Retail corridor
- Orland Square Mall and the dense LaGrange Road shopping district anchor regional retail and dining.
- Main Street Triangle
- A village-owned transit-oriented downtown anchored by the 143rd Street Metra station, with residences, a medical center, and Crescent Park.
- Neighbors
- Bordered by Tinley Park, Orland Hills, Oak Forest, Palos Park, Palos Heights, Homer Glen, and Mokena.
- Transit
- Pace suburban bus plus Metra rail provide regional connections across the southwest suburbs.
What it’s actually like to live here
Orland Park is a quintessential southwest-suburban community built around single-family neighborhoods and strong homeownership, with a Zillow home value index near $397,000 and a median household income around $99,000. Daily life centers on convenience and abundance: residents have the region's deepest concentration of retail and dining at Orland Square Mall and along the LaGrange Road corridor, and top-rated schools in District 230 and District 135 keep family demand high.
Recreation is a defining feature, with the village's Recreation and Parks department managing more than 60 parks. The 192-acre Centennial Park, opened in 1992, surrounds the scenic 95-acre Lake Sedgewick and offers ball fields, an aquatic center, an ice rink, a skate park, and trails, while the indoor Sportsplex on 159th Street adds basketball courts, an indoor soccer field, a quarter-mile track, and a 35-foot climbing wall. Nearby natural areas such as the 960-acre Orland Grassland forest preserve add prairie trails and birding within minutes of home.
Neighborhoods
Detailed Orland Park community pages coming soon.
Browse the listings above. Detailed neighborhood pages with market stats, school info, and lifestyle take-downs land here as we roll them out.
Schools
Districts serving Orland Park.
Boundary lines do shift. Always confirm in writing for a specific address before writing an offer.
- D230Grades 9-12
Consolidated High School District 230
Schools serving the area
- Carl Sandburg High School
- Amos Alonzo Stagg High School
- Victor J. Andrew High School
Carl Sandburg High School in Orland Park is the primary high school serving the village. Stagg in Palos Hills and Andrew in Tinley Park serve nearby areas within the district, so verify by address.
- D135Grades Pre-K-8
Orland School District 135
Schools serving the area
- Centennial School
- Prairie Elementary
- High Point Elementary
- Jerling Junior High School
- Orland Junior High School
The primary elementary and middle district for much of Orland Park, feeding into District 230 high schools. Some areas fall into Kirby SD 140, so verify by address.
Around town
What there is to do in Orland Park.
A handful of the places people who live here actually use. Not a directory.
- Family
Orland Square Mall
The southwest suburbs' premier enclosed mall, open since 1976, with major department stores and dozens of retailers.
- Parks
Centennial Park and Lake Sedgewick
A 192-acre flagship park ringing a 95-acre lake with fishing, trails, an aquatic center, and an ice rink.
- Family
Orland Park Sportsplex
The village's largest indoor facility, featuring basketball and indoor soccer, an indoor track, and a 35-foot rock wall.
- Parks
Orland Grassland
A 960-acre restored prairie and wetland preserve with a five-mile paved perimeter bike trail and rich birding.
- Culture
Orland Park Public Library
A central civic hub with programs, events, and resources for residents of all ages.
- Culture
Main Street Triangle and Crescent Park
The walkable, transit-oriented downtown district with dining, residences, and landscaped greenspace beside the 143rd Street Metra station.
Getting around
Commute + transit from Orland Park.
MetraSWS line
- Stations: Orland Park 179th Street, Orland Park 153rd Street, Orland Park 143rd Street
- Terminal: Chicago Union Station
DriveBy car
- Routes: US 45 (LaGrange Road) · IL 7 (Southwest Highway) · 159th Street · I-80
- O'Hare Airport: ~46 min
- Chicago Loop: ~43 min
By the numbers
Orland Park taxes + market stats.
Property tax rates vary by exact township and assessor district. Confirm per address before pricing a purchase.
Property tax rate
2.27%
effective avg
Sales tax
10.25%
combined
Median sold price
$378,500
MRED · last 12 mo (500 sales)
Median household income
$98,910
ACS
How Orland Park got here
A bit of history.
Orland Park traces its roots to 1834, when Henry Taylor became the first settler in the area then known simply as Orland, joined by early families including the Myricks, Hosterts, Coopers, and Humphreys, who built some of the first log-cabin homes. The arrival of the railroad in 1879, the line that became the Wabash Railroad's 6th district, brought the community's first depot, Sedgwick Station, transforming a farming settlement into a commercial shipping hub for local farms. The village was formally incorporated on May 31, 1892.
After World War II, Orland Park grew explosively as Chicago's suburban frontier pushed southwest, and the opening of Orland Square Mall on March 15, 1976 cemented the village as a regional retail destination drawing shoppers from across the south and southwest suburbs. In recent decades the village has invested in its Main Street Triangle, a master-planned, transit-oriented development anchored by the village-owned 143rd Street Metra station that blends commuter parking with luxury rental lofts, a University of Chicago Medicine center, a public parking structure, and Crescent Park greenspace.
The questions buyers actually ask
Orland Park FAQ
The questions I get most from buyers shopping Orland Park. If yours isn't here, text 815-355-0582, same-day reply.
- How do I commute to downtown Chicago from Orland Park?
- Orland Park is one of the few suburbs with three Metra stations of its own, all on the SouthWest Service line, the 143rd Street, 153rd Street, and 179th Street stops, which run to Chicago Union Station. Driving, the Loop is about 29 to 32 miles, roughly 40 to 45 minutes outside rush hour.
- What do homes cost in Orland Park?
- As of spring 2026 the Zillow Home Value Index for Orland Park is about $397,000, up nearly 5 percent year over year, with most inventory being single-family homes.
- Are property taxes high in Orland Park?
- The median effective property tax rate in the Cook County portion is about 2.27 percent, which is typical for the area, with a median annual bill around $7,500. Rates can vary by ZIP code and school district, so confirm the exact bill for any property.
- What schools serve Orland Park?
- High schoolers attend Consolidated High School District 230, anchored locally by Carl Sandburg High School, while younger students are largely served by Orland School District 135 for K-8. Exact attendance depends on your address.
- What is the shopping and dining like?
- Orland Park is the retail capital of the southwest suburbs, anchored by Orland Square Mall, open since 1976, and a dense LaGrange Road corridor packed with stores and restaurants.
- What is there to do for recreation?
- The village runs more than 60 parks, headlined by 192-acre Centennial Park around Lake Sedgewick and the indoor Sportsplex, plus the 960-acre Orland Grassland forest preserve for hiking and biking nearby.
- What is the downtown like?
- Orland Park's downtown is the Main Street Triangle, a village-owned transit-oriented district built around the 143rd Street Metra station with luxury rentals, a medical center, dining, and Crescent Park greenspace.
Nearby
Towns next to Orland Park.
If you’re cross-shopping the area, these are the places that border Orland Park.
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