Harbor Side Homes for Rent

Harbor Side in Kenosha offers residents a blend of convenience and scenic beauty along the shore of Lake Michigan. The neighborhood is known for its easy downtown commute, proximity to the Kenosha Metra Station just a mile away, and access to Interstate 94 and 41, both leading to Chicago. Harbor Side features three shoreline parks: Pennoyer Park, Kennedy Park, and Simmons Island Park, each providing various recreational activities such as tennis, pickleball, baseball, football, and water activities. The Pike Bike Trail connects these parks, offering a 10-mile route along the lake. The area is home to Simmons Island Beach, Kenosha’s most popular beach, and two museums, including the Kenosha History Center and the Southport Light Station Museum. The neighborhood's homes are a mix of single and multi-family dwellings, primarily older properties with styles ranging from ranches and Cape Cods to Victorian folk homes. These homes typically have two to three bedrooms and smaller yard spaces. Dining options include The Coffee Pot restaurant and Boat House Pub & Eatery, both local favorites. For groceries, residents can visit Pick n’ Save, Walmart Supercenter, and Sam’s Club, located within a few miles. Harbor Side hosts various events, such as live music at Pennoyer Park’s Sesquicentennial Bandshell, the Peacetree Music Festival, and the annual Outta Site Kite Flight at Kennedy Park. The neighborhood is part of the Kenosha United School District, with schools like Grant Elementary, Washington Middle School, and Bradford High School, which offer a range of academic and extracurricular programs.