Lincoln Park is an ideal combination of residential and city charm. This area sits a mile west of downtown, allowing residents walking access to dozens of restaurants, retail and nightlife. Lincoln Park is one of Kenosha’s larger parks and a community asset. Residents maintain an active lifestyle through its loads of recreational spots and signature events.
Lincoln Park is mainly single-family homes; however, there are pockets of multi-family dwellings. Every house looks different in Lincoln Park. They come with unique charm through their colors and architectural design. Most homes are over a century year old. Homes are reasonably priced compared to the surrounding neighborhoods. Typical ranges are $150,000 to $200,000. Most homes come with smaller front lawns and gravel driveways. On the lower end of the range are bungalows and Cape Cods that come with multiple bedrooms and one bath. Some may require some refurbishment since these are older homes. On the higher end, bungalows and Dutch Colonial-style homes have multiple bathrooms and upgraded amenities.
Lincoln Park is a 42-acre park located on the neighborhood’s southwest. Residents can spend a warm day associating themselves with the many activities they have. Swing a racquet around the tennis courts. Play a pickup game at the basketball court, or take a breezy walk with the dog on the trails. What makes Lincoln Park so special Is the 18-hole disc golf course, which was the first one in the city. Play with friends along the 18 holes. The Warren Tyler Memorial Flower Garden is popular for weddings. Brides walk down the paved walkway to the pavilion surrounded by dozens of flowers. Streeter Park is a pocket park on 16th Ave with a small neighborhood playground.
Students in Lincoln Park can attend schools within the Kenosha Unified School District, which holds a B on Niche. Grades kindergarten through fifth grade can begin at Grewenow Elementary and hold a C-plus on Niche. Lincoln Middle School is right in the neighborhood. This school has a C on Niche and exposes students to philanthropy and service learning by raising money for the Annual Cancer Walk in Lincoln Park. The B-minus-rated Tremper High School is where students earn their diplomas.
While there’s not an abundance of restaurants and retail in Lincoln Park, residents are not far from the dozens nearby downtown. Chens Bistro on 20th Ave serves traditional Chinese dishes. Locals draw to their orange chicken and General Tso’s chicken. Head a mile up north to find a decent array of coffee shops, breweries, or grills. An iconic Wisconsin staple is Frank’s Diner. A classic Kenosha diner for nearly 100 years, locals love their famous “garbage plate” dish. Festival Foods is the local grocer that 2 miles southwest. Department stores such as Kohl’s, Lowe’s and Walmart are located on Highway 31 (Green Bay Road) 4 miles west.
Lincoln Park Live! is an annual concert series. Along the Warren J. Taylor Flower Garden, locals can enjoy four free concerts that showcase local bands. These concerts also have food trucks and informational booths about the community. HarborPark holds several events in the summer and is only 2 miles west. HarborPark Jazz, Rhythm & Blues Festival is an annual music festival that attracts regional tourists. This fundraiser allows patrons to listen to quality music, enjoy food, or observe the “Cooking Studio” event. Other popular events in HarborPark include Taste of Wisconsin, Cheese-A-Palooza, and Kenosha HarborMarket.
Residents who do need to commute have multiple forms of transportation. “It’s convenient. We’re only 7 miles from Interstate 94/41,” says Visit Kenosha’s public relations director, Meridith Jumisko. “The METRA Commuter Rail Station is in Downtown Kenosha; we are the only stop in Wisconsin on the Union Pacific North line that runs out of Chicago.” Those interstates can take residents to Milwaukee or Chicago.
Lou Ann Pitts
Bear Realty , Inc. Ken
(262) 300-5680
67 Total Sales
1 in Lincoln Park
$155,000 Price
Level Up Team*
Keller Williams Realty-Milwaukee Southwest
(877) 719-1467
281 Total Sales
1 in Lincoln Park
$174,900 Price
Wendy Gauss
Gauss House Realty
(262) 300-4667
44 Total Sales
1 in Lincoln Park
$282,000 Price
Steve Robe Elite Team*
Real Broker LLC
(262) 300-8930
114 Total Sales
2 in Lincoln Park
$160K - $295K Price Range
Rebecca Taylor
Century 21 Affiliated
(224) 505-1778
60 Total Sales
1 in Lincoln Park
$159,900 Price
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Danielle Perham
Coldwell Banker Realty
(331) 263-6861
16 Total Sales
1 in Lincoln Park
$160,000 Price
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Lincoln Park | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 5 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 5 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 5 | 4 |
| Robbery | 5 | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 4 | 4 |
| Larceny | 5 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 5 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
On average, homes in Lincoln Park, Kenosha sell after 22 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Lincoln Park, Kenosha over the last 12 months is $195,000, down 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Lake Michigan is close along with recreation opportunities that go with it
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