Lemont home prices typically range from $350,000 to $700,000+, with a median around $475,000–$525,000 as of 2026. Single-family homes in established neighborhoods like Timberline tend to be in the $400,000–$600,000 range, while newer construction and luxury homes can exceed $700,000. Condos and townhomes start around $250,000.

Absolutely. Lemont consistently ranks among the top communities in the Chicago South Suburbs for families. The school district (Lemont-Bromberek Elementary and Lemont Township High School) earns high marks, and the town has a strong sense of community with events like Canal Days and a thriving downtown area.

Well-priced homes in Lemont typically sell within 18–35 days. Homes in highly sought-after neighborhoods or priced competitively can receive offers in the first weekend. Working with an experienced local agent like Dan Krembuszewski ensures your home is priced right and marketed to qualified buyers from day one.

Lemont is approximately 28 miles southwest of downtown Chicago. By car via I-355 and I-55, the drive typically takes 35–50 minutes depending on traffic. The Metra Heritage Corridor line also serves Lemont, with direct trains to Chicago Union Station — a popular option for downtown commuters.

Popular Lemont neighborhoods include Timberline (newer construction, cul-de-sacs, great for families), Creekside (mid-range pricing, established community), Vantage Point (upscale, golf course adjacent), and Old Town Lemont (historic character homes near the downtown strip). Each area has a distinct feel — Dan can help you find the right fit.