Developer Secures Approval for 760-Acre Master-Planned Community

Crown Community Development (CCD) has received approval from the Village of Sugar Grove, Ill., for The Grove, a 760-acre master-planned community.

“The Grove marks the largest master-planned community in the Chicago area to secure entitlements in 20 years, and we are elated about the economic opportunities and much-needed housing it brings to Sugar Grove and the surrounding region,” said Teri Frankiewicz, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Crown Community Development.

The Grove will feature residential areas and a town center anchored by a village green with retail, restaurants and entertainment. It will also feature designated commercial zones for retail, community services, healthcare, e-commerce distribution and data centers. The Grove will feature multiple residential areas suitable for attached and detached single-family homes, townhomes, active adult neighborhoods, senior living opportunities and market-rate multifamily apartments.

Grove Park, a 323-acre commercial and business park district located north of the I-88/Route 47 interchange, can accommodate a variety of land uses, including healthcare, business suites, retail, restaurants, multifamily housing, distribution, a data center and other services.