Family-friendly

Quiet

Golf

Swim/Tennis

Dog-friendly

Cress Creek Neighborhood Guide Naperville, IL

Charming golf course community with a family-friendly atmosphere.

About the Cress Creek Neighborhood

Cress Creek is a well-established, friendly community located on the north side of Naperville, Illinois. Known as the Chicago area’s first residential golf course community, it offers a diverse mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and condos. Residents enjoy an active lifestyle centered around the Cress Creek Country Club, which features an 18-hole golf course, two pools, tennis courts, and competitive swim teams. The neighborhood boasts highly-rated schools, proximity to downtown Naperville’s shops and dining, and easy access to major expressways and Metra stations.

Who Lives in Cress Creek?

Families

Downsizers/55+

Cress Creek Community Amenities & Features

Parks

Trails

Playground

Community Pool

Fitness Nearby

Shopping

Dining

Metra

Highway Access

What Homes Cost in Cress Creek?

Cress Creek Housing Market & Home Prices

Median Price

$479k

Last 12 Months

Price Range

$129K-1.3M

Typical Listing

School District

Naperville Community Unit School District 203

Federally Rated

Housing Mix

Single-Family

Townhome

Condo

<p>The Cress Creek real estate market is dynamic, featuring a variety of homes from affordable condos to luxury properties and new constructions. The median listing home price was $479K in September 2025, with homes ranging from $129K to $1.3M. The community is built around a golf course, offering diverse housing options and strong homeowner association involvement.</p>

Feeder Schools for the Cress Creek neighborhood

Cress Creek Housing Market & Home Prices

Mill Street Elementary School

Jefferson Junior High School

Naperville North High School

Commute Times from Cress Creek

Closest Metra

Naperville

Cress Creek is conveniently located within a 2-mile radius of the Naperville Metra Station and I-88, offering excellent commuter access. Pace Bus provides rush hour service to both the Naperville and Route 59 Metra stations.

Travel Times

Downtown Naperville

8 min

Naperville Metra

8 min

Downtown Chicago

40 min

O’Hare

33 min

Things to Do Near Cress Creek

Nearby Dining, Shopping & Entertainment

Cress Creek Ct, Naperville, IL 60563, USA

Cress Creek Square Shopping Center (Shopping)

McDowell Forest Preserve (Park)

Downtown Naperville (Shopping)

Cress Creek Country Club (Attraction)

Naperville Metra Station (Transit)

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