To the Loop
19mi
Straight-line miles from downtown Westmont.
Metra
1 station in town.
County
DuPage
About 5.1 square miles.
ASG here
0
Homes we list here now.
Living here
Life in Westmont.
Westmont is a DuPage County village with its downtown on Cass Avenue at the BNSF station, where a transit-oriented apartment building opened in 2022. Ogden Avenue, an old plank road, carries the car dealerships and shopping centers on the north side, and Ty Warner Park is the park district's main park.
The Westmont Park District runs Ty Warner Park, a golf course and neighborhood parks across the village.
Quieter side streetsBig parksRestaurants
The homes
What you'll find.
Mid-century ranches, Cape Cods and split-levels on the side streets, older frame homes near downtown, newer single-family homes, and apartment, condo and townhome buildings near the station and along Ogden Avenue.
Single-family homesTownhomesCondosApartments near the train
Getting around
How far is everything?
Metra stops at Westmont station on the BNSF (BNSF) line, toward downtown Chicago. The Westmont station is downtown at Cass Avenue. Ogden Avenue (US 34) crosses the village, I-88 is just north, and I-355 and I-55 are a few minutes west and south.
Straight-line miles. Tap one to draw it on the map. No train times; check Metra for schedules.
Places to know
Start here.
- ParksTy Warner ParkThe flagship park, with lighted ballfields, tennis, a sledding hill and a picnic shelter.
- Arts and cultureGregg House MuseumA brick Victorian house on Linden Avenue set up as a home from the 1920s to 1940s.
- ShoppingCass AvenueThe small downtown of shops and restaurants that runs north from the station.
- Arts and cultureWestmont Public LibraryThe village library, a short walk from the station.
For sale now
On the market in Westmont.
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In the news
What's being built and sold.
Recent real estate headlines from Google News, linked to the outlets that published them. Sources
Nearby
Around Westmont.
Questions
Good to know.
What is Westmont known for?
Westmont is a DuPage County village with its downtown on Cass Avenue at the BNSF station, where a transit-oriented apartment building opened in 2022. Ogden Avenue, an old plank road, carries the car dealerships and shopping centers on the north side, and Ty Warner Park is the park district's main park.
What kind of homes are in Westmont?
Mid-century ranches, Cape Cods and split-levels on the side streets, older frame homes near downtown, newer single-family homes, and apartment, condo and townhome buildings near the station and along Ogden Avenue.
How do you get to Chicago from Westmont?
Westmont is about 19 miles from the Loop as the crow flies. Metra stops at Westmont station on the BNSF (BNSF) line, toward downtown Chicago. The Westmont station is downtown at Cass Avenue. Ogden Avenue (US 34) crosses the village, I-88 is just north, and I-355 and I-55 are a few minutes west and south.
Which school districts serve Westmont?
Most of Westmont is served by Westmont Community Unit School District 201 and Cass School District 63. District lines do not always follow town lines, so check the district for any address. We do not rank schools; the Illinois Report Card has each school's own data, and we're happy to look one up with you. Open the Report Card.
What towns are near Westmont?
The closest towns with our guides are Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, Hinsdale and Oak Brook.
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Sources
Written by our team from public sources. Places change; call ahead.
- Homes for sale
- Live MRED listings, distributed by MLS GRID.
- News
- Google News, linked to each outlet.
- Boundaries
- U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb
- Metra
- Metra. Distances are straight-line.
- Schools
- We don't rank schools: Illinois Report Card
Photo credits 5
- Gregg House Museum David Wilson, CC BY 2.0
- Clarendon Hills station Adam Moss from Tonawanda, New York, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Downtown Downers Grove Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Memorial Building Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Graue Mill and Museum B3thedw, CC BY-SA 4.0
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