Yes, I know I’ve written two similar posts, but I can’t help adding another. Suddenly, Woodstock seems to be on everyone’s radar. I can’t say it often enough: this is a great place to live. Here’s the latest honor to come our way.

In its April 2014 issue, Chicago magazine published the results of their intensive search for the 12 best places to live in the Chicago area. Woodstock was selected as one of those places.

In the article, the editors explain that they began their search for the best places to live by examining reams of information. They were looking for cities with low crime rates, good public schools, ease of transportation to downtown Chicago, and home prices that give buyers good value for their money.

Their next step was to make personal visits to each of the semifinalist cities to assess its vibrancy, beauty, and friendliness. In other words, they wanted to leave feeling that the city is a great place to call home.

Here is the section specifically about Woodstock.

To read the entire article, go to this page.

And to understand why we’re getting all this attention, come visit us in person.