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Heritage Hill Estates

Maple Park’s largest neighborhood and its only active new-construction community — begun by Shodeen in the late 1990s north of Route 38, and now growing again with Lennar building five floor plans priced from about $441K.

$441K–$468K
New Construction Base Pricing
1997–present
Years Built
1,866–2,607
New-Plan Square Footage
Kaneland 302
School District (verify per address)

Living in Heritage Hill Estates

Heritage Hill Estates is where most of Maple Park’s houses actually are. The community sits on the village’s north side — north of Route 38 (Lincoln Highway) and west of County Line Road, which puts it on the DeKalb County side of this two-county town. Shodeen Homes started the neighborhood in the late 1990s and built in phases through the 2000s and 2010s, so the streets carry a mix of ages you can read as you drive: mature-tree blocks from the first phases, newer sections from the 2016-era wave, and fresh construction where Lennar is building today.

Lennar’s current lineup runs five single-family plans — Siena II (1,866 sq ft), Meadowlark (2,052), Starling (2,193), Townsend (2,362) and Wren (2,607) — priced from about $440,990 to $467,990 base as of late summer 2026. The resale side gives buyers a second path in: Shodeen-era homes average around 2,300 square feet on roughly quarter-acre lots, and recent resales have ranged from the low $280Ks to the low $460Ks, with 2025 sales landing around a $410K median. A modest number of attached homes from the early phases rounds out the mix and represents the community’s — and effectively the town’s — most affordable product when one lists.

What you’re choosing here is subdivision living in a town that otherwise runs to acreage: sidewalks, curbs, street lights, a pond, and neighbors close enough to borrow a ladder from. MLS-fed sources put single-family association dues in the modest range — roughly $195 per year per one source — and the community sits minutes from the Kaneland campus on Keslinger Road. For buyers comparing Lennar communities across the Route 47 corridor, Heritage Hill’s pitch is simple: comparable new construction, quieter setting, and a price that usually undercuts the same square footage a town or two east.

Heritage Hill Estates at a Glance

  • Location North of Route 38 (Lincoln Highway), west of County Line Road, on the village’s north side — DeKalb County
  • Builder Begun by Shodeen Homes in the late 1990s; Lennar building the current phases
  • Built 1997–present, in phases; new construction actively selling in 2026
  • Homes Single-family homes averaging ~2,300 sq ft on roughly quarter-acre lots, plus a modest number of early-phase attached homes
  • Pricing New construction from about $440,990–$467,990 base; recent resales roughly $282K–$463K
  • HOA Modest — MLS-fed sources report around $195/year on single-family homes; verify current dues and coverage per section
  • Amenities Pond, park space, sidewalks, curbs, street lights
  • School District Kaneland CUSD 302 per MLS-fed sources — verify current assignment per address

Heritage Hill Estates Home Types & Prices

Pricing reflects Heritage Hill Estates sales and Lennar base pricing as of late summer 2026.

From $441K

Lennar new construction

Five actively selling plans from the Siena II (3 bed, 2 bath, 1,866 sq ft) to the Wren (4 bed, 2.5 bath, 2,607 sq ft), base-priced $440,990–$467,990. Lot premiums and options set the final number — we negotiate incentives on your behalf at no cost to you.

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$280Ks–$460Ks

Shodeen-era resales

Single-family homes from the 1997–2010s phases average about 2,300 square feet on quarter-acre lots. Recent sales ran from $282,500 to $462,625 with a 2025 median around $410K — the value play for buyers who don’t need brand-new.

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Mid $200Ks

Attached homes (occasional)

The early phases include a modest number of attached homes averaging about 1,500 square feet. They list infrequently and have recently traded in the mid $200Ks — typically the most affordable current-decade product in town when one appears.

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Heritage Hill Estates Homes for Sale

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What Living Here Comes With

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Subdivision infrastructure in a farm town

Sidewalks, curbs, and street lights — the full subdivision package — in a village otherwise defined by gravel shoulders and acreage. For buyers who want Maple Park’s quiet without maintaining two acres, this is the neighborhood.

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Pond & open space

The community plan includes a pond and park space, and open farmland borders the neighborhood’s edges — sunset over corn is the standing view from the western streets.

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Active new construction

Lennar’s ongoing phases mean buyers can compare new builds against near-new resales inside the same community — and resale owners benefit from the builder’s marketing bringing fresh buyers to the neighborhood.

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Minutes from the Kaneland campus

The district’s Keslinger Road campus — including Kaneland High School — is a short drive, and Fun Fest, Main Street, and the rest of the village are five minutes away.

Schools Serving Heritage Hill Estates

MLS-fed sources list Heritage Hill Estates in Kaneland Community Unit School District 302. Confirm current attendance boundaries with the district — they can change, and nearby unincorporated parcels fall in other districts.

Kaneland John Stewart Elementary

Kaneland CUSD 302 · grades K–5

Located in Elburn; the elementary most commonly listed for Heritage Hill Estates homes. Confirm the current assignment with the district for any specific address.

Kaneland Harter Middle School

Kaneland CUSD 302 · grades 6–8

The district middle school, located in Sugar Grove, serving students from across the Kaneland district.

Kaneland High School

Kaneland CUSD 302 · grades 9–12

The district’s comprehensive high school on Keslinger Road — a Maple Park address, minutes from the neighborhood.

Getting Around from Heritage Hill Estates

Around Town

Route 38 at the neighborhood’s south edge puts Main Street and the Fun Fest grounds five minutes away. Elburn’s groceries and services are about ten minutes east; Sycamore and DeKalb cover big-box shopping and healthcare 10–15 minutes west.

Commuting

Metra’s Union Pacific West line terminates at Elburn, about a 10-minute drive, with roughly 70–80 minutes to Ogilvie. Drivers reach I-88 at Route 47 near Sugar Grove or via Peace Road in DeKalb — plan 60–80 minutes to the Loop by car.

The County Line

County Line Road forms the neighborhood’s eastern boundary, and Heritage Hill sits on the DeKalb County side — which matters for taxes and assessments. We pull the actual parcel details on every home here before clients offer.

Heritage Hill Estates FAQs

How much does a home in Heritage Hill Estates cost?
New Lennar construction runs from about $440,990 to $467,990 base as of late summer 2026, before lot premiums and options. Shodeen-era resales have recently traded from $282,500 to $462,625, with 2025 sales around a $410K median. Occasional attached homes from the early phases list in the mid $200Ks.
Who builds in Heritage Hill Estates?
Shodeen Homes began the community in the late 1990s and built most of the existing streets. Lennar builds the current phases, with five single-family floor plans actively selling in 2026.
What are the HOA fees in Heritage Hill Estates?
Modest by subdivision standards — MLS-fed sources report roughly $195 per year on the single-family side. Fees and coverage can differ by section and change over time, so we verify current dues with the association on any home you’re considering.
What schools serve Heritage Hill Estates?
MLS-fed sources list Kaneland CUSD 302: John Stewart Elementary in Elburn, Harter Middle School in Sugar Grove, and Kaneland High School on Keslinger Road in Maple Park. Confirm current attendance boundaries with the district for any specific address.
Is Heritage Hill Estates in Kane or DeKalb County?
DeKalb County — the community sits west of County Line Road, which carries the county line through town. That affects assessment practices and taxing bodies, so we pull the actual tax bill on every showing here.
Should I buy new from Lennar or a resale?
It’s a genuine choice here, which is rare in a town this size. New gets you the warranty, current finishes, and incentive negotiations; resales get you more square footage per dollar and established yards. We walk clients through both paths — including builder incentives we negotiate at no cost to you.

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