Beach Park, IL Condos for Sale

Beach Park, IL, is a village designed to offer a country living experience for city workers, with a history rooted in its proximity to the Beach Depot station. Located 7 miles from Lake Michigan, Beach Park is surrounded by nature preserves, parks, and golf courses, including Thunderhawk Golf Club and Illinois Beach State Park, which spans 4,100 acres along the lake's shoreline. The park features multi-use trails, campgrounds, and lake access, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities. Residential areas in Beach Park include bi-level homes, ranch-style houses, bungalows, duplexes, and New Traditional homes, with manufactured homes near the railway. The village offers municipal services without real estate taxes, and its median home price is below the national median. While Beach Park is primarily residential, nearby Gurnee and Waukegan provide shopping and dining options. The village has established Tax Increment Finance districts to promote local business development. Transportation options include Green Bay and Sheridan roads, a Pace bus line, and Metra train service 9 miles away, with Chicago O'Hare and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airports both 40 miles away. Vista Medical Center East is the nearest medical facility, located 5 miles away in Waukegan. Students attend schools in Beach Park School District 3, Waukegan Community Unit School District 60, and the highly rated Warren Township High School District 121. Annual events like Beach Park Fest and proximity to attractions such as Six Flags Great America and Great Wolf Lodge Resort add to the community's appeal. The village contracts with the Lake County Sheriff's Department for law enforcement, ensuring regular patrols.