Sun City Huntley by Del Webb - Huntley, IL

by Del Webb

Quickfacts:

Price Range: Mid $100s-High $500s
Home Types: Condominiums, Ranch Townhomes, Single Family Homes
Number of Homes: 5,489
New/Resale: New and Resale
Age Restriction: 55+
Community Type: Active Adult
Construction Dates: 1998 - 2009
Gated: No
Activities Director: Yes

Description/Overview

Del Webb Sun City Huntley, IL is one of the premier active adult communities in the Chicago area. With over 5,400 homes spread across 2,300 acres, Sun City Huntley is the largest and most amenity-laden 55+ community in the entire Midwest offering a lifestyle unrivaled by any community in the area.

Residents can enjoy golf, tennis and countless other activities in Del Webb Sun City Huntley’s beautiful 94,000 square foot clubhouse. There are over 80 different clubs and interest groups in the community. Del Webb Huntley offers some of the most reasonably priced homes of any active adult community in the Chicago area and residents can choose from a large assortment of condominiums, town homes and single-family homes for sale.

Del Webb Sun City Huntley Amenities

The level of amenities in Del Webb Sun City Huntley reigns supreme to any other active adult community in the Chicago area. At the heart of Del Webb in Huntley is the Prairie Lodge. This magnificent 94,000 square foot clubhouse boasts a bountiful lineup of amenities uniquely crafted for the needs of today’s active adult buyers. In the Prairie Lodge there is a state of the art-fitness facility that includes weight and cardio equipment and an indoor walking track. An indoor lap pool provides a great place for residents to stay fit by swimming laps or by participating in the many aquatic exercise classes offered in Del Webb’s Sun City Huntley, IL. There is also a large 20-person indoor spa and a resort-style outdoor pool at the Prairie Lodge.

Hobby and craft-minded residents will never find a shortage of activity at the Prairie Lodge. There are several multi-purpose rooms that include a card room, ceramics studio, arts and crafts studio, sewing room and computer lab. A grand ballroom with an elevated stage and dance floor plays hosts to many activities such as dinner parties, receptions, movies and theatrical productions.

Del Webb Huntley, IL recently unveiled their new Meadow View Lodge, which is a 20,000 square foot facility that hosts even more amenities. Sun City Huntley’s Meadow View Lodge has a large state-of-the-art fitness center with the latest high-end cardio vascular and weight training equipment. There are also several aerobics and dance studios, meeting rooms and an additional outdoor pool at the Meadow View Lodge in Sun City Huntley.

In addition to the world-class amenities in Sun City Huntley’s Prairie Lodge and Meadow View Lodge, there are countless other enjoyable attractions in Sun City Huntley. Over one-third of the land in Sun City Huntley is protected open space and nature preserves. The several hundred acre Wildflower Park in the center of the community includes miles of walking and biking trails surrounding a 19-acre fishing lake. Additionally there is a softball field, bocce ball courts, volleyball courts, horseshoe pits and a tennis facility that features eight lighted courts including a stadium style court. Woodworkers will be amazed with the 4,800 square foot Millgrove Woodworking shop that also features a model train room in the basement.

Avid golfers will fall in love with Sun City Huntley’s Whisper Creek Golf Course. The course was designed by the award winning team of Hall-of-Famer Billy Casper and renowned golf course architect Greg Nash. Whisper Creek is a prairie style course that features impeccably manicured fairways and greens. Water comes into play on over half of the holes providing both scenic beauty as well as a formidable challenge for golfers of all skill levels. Residents of Del Webb Sun City Huntley enjoy discounted fees and can also sign up for annual membership programs.

Residents have three dining options in Sun City Huntley. The Walleye Grill in the Prairie Lodge serves up breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days a week. Patrons can enjoy a great meal while overlooking Whisper Creek’s ninth hole waterfall. For more casual dining a sports pub and bar attached to the Walleye Grill offers a great place to meet with friends for a drink after a round of golf or a fun place to watch your favorite sports team. For those who want a quick snack, Casper’s Café at Whisper Creek is the perfect spot to grab a sandwich during a round of golf.

Del Webb Sun City Huntley Homes & Real Estate

Sun City Huntley, Illinois began construction in 1999 and home building continues today. Nearly all of the proposed 5,489 homes have already been built but there are a few remaining new construction opportunities. Since Del Webb began building in Sun City Huntley they have offered nearly 60 different floor plans in a variety of housing styles that include single family homes, attached ranch townhomes, Clubhomes and condos.

There are 34 different single family home models in Sun City Huntley that range from 1,130 square feet all the way to over 3,000 square feet. All homes feature a minimum of two bedrooms, two baths and a two-car garage but larger models include three or more bedrooms, additional bathrooms and three car garages. Included features of the single family homes vary from very basic features such as laminate countertops and vinyl flooring all the way to highly upgraded units that include tile or wood flooring, hard surface countertops, gourmet appliances and spa-like master bathrooms. Basements are available as options in Sun City Huntley but most homes are built on slabs. Premium homesites with views of Whisper Creek Golf Course or open space are available.

For homebuyers who want the ultimate in maintenance free living, there are a variety of attached ranch style townhomes in Sun City Huntley. The monthly association fee for townhome residents includes full lawn care, snow removal and exterior maintenance of the unit. Several townhome products have been constructed since 1999 including clovers, villas and triplexes. In all, townhome buyers can select from 13 different floor plans that range from 1,014 to 1,599 square feet. The smallest plans include one bedroom and the larger plans include two bedrooms plus a den. All new construction townhomes in Sun City Huntley are completed and there are only resale units available.

For homebuyers who want the look and feel of a single family home at a price that is more comparable to a townhome, the Clubhomes present a unique option. Clubhomes are detached duplexes that are attached at their foundations underground but there is no common wall above ground so the unit is virtually a single family home. For association fee purposes, Clubhome owners pay an association fee equivalent to a single family home, which means that they are responsible for the exterior maintenance of the unit as well as lawn-care and snow removal. However, lawn and snow services are available for residents who do not wish to do their own maintenance. There are three Clubhome floor plans that range form 1,197 to 1,551 square feet.

The Arcadia Condominium building is the ideal place for residents who prefer condo-style living with an elevator and underground parking. This four-story building is the only condo building in Sun City and includes five different floor plan options. It is located immediately adjacent to the Meadow View Lodge and outdoor pool.

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Del Webb Sun City Huntley Lifestyle

Sun City Huntley offers the ultimate in active adult living. There are over 80 different clubs and interest groups that cater to nearly every imaginable interest. A full-time activities coordinator is continually updating an action packed calendar filled with new and exciting events, parties and group trips. Whether your interests include fitness activities such as aerobics, golf and tennis or more hobby related activities such as ceramics, woodworking or arts and crafts there is something for everyone at Del Webb in Huntley, IL.

Card and game enthusiasts can partake in clubs such as bridge, pinochle and scrabble. Sports enthusiasts will enjoy clubs such as a softball league, biking and fishing. The jazz band, Prairie Singers and Theatre Company are perfect for people who enjoy performing arts. The list of activities is endless at Del Webb Huntley and every month residents receive a new monthly newsletter that highlights all of the fun activities at their disposal.

Location and Area

Sun City Huntley is located approximately 45 miles from downtown Chicago, north of I-90 on Route 47. The location makes it an ideal choice for quick access to the Northwest suburbs, Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, O'Hare Airport and is a manageable drive into downtown Chicago. Route 47 is emerging as one of the Northwest suburbs' main thoroughfares, making the area ideal for shopping, restaurants and everyday conveniences. The area around the community is already home to the Huntley Outlet Mall, Wal-Mart, a Jewel-Osco and numerous restaurants and shops. The bustling Randall Road corridor is only five miles east, where one will find the Algonquin Commons, home to 80 specialty shops and restaurants. In addition, Randall Road is home to a vast array of new retail outlets and dining opportunities.

Home Types Association Fees Sq. ft (low) Sq. ft (high) Price (low) Price (high)
Condominiums $307-$366/mo 870 1,404 High $100s Mid $200s
Ranch Townhomes $238-$250/month 1,105 1,599 Mid $100s Mid $200s
Single Family Homes $125/month 1,197 3,070 High $100s Low $600s

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Amenities

  • Prairie Lodge - 94,000 sq. ft
  • Meadow View Lodge - 20,000 sq. ft.
  • 18-hole Whisper Creek golf course
  • Indoor lap pool and spa
  • 2 Outdoor pools
  • 2 State-of-the-art fitness centers
  • Indoor walking track
  • Miles of walking and biking trails
  • 8 Tennis courts (3 lighted and 1 stadium)
  • Walleye Grill restaurant
  • Sewing room
  • Ceramics studio
  • Art studio
  • Model train room
  • Card rooms
  • Aerobics and dance studios
  • Multi-purpose hobby & game rooms
  • 19-acre fishing lake
  • Several hundred acre Wildflower Park
  • 6 Bocce ball courts
  • 4 Horseshoe courts
  • Sand volleyball court
  • Computer lab
  • Large ballroom with stage
  • Millgrove Woodworking Shop (4,800 sq. ft.)
  • Playground (for grandchildren)