Argonne Park Homes for Sale

Argonne Park in North Chicago has undergone significant improvements over the past decade, with efforts to renovate existing homes and build new ones. The neighborhood features a mix of housing styles, including farmhouses and Cape Cods from the late 1800s and early 1900s, as well as ranch-style and split-level homes. The proximity to the naval base means there are many renters in the area. Points of interest include the Robert McClory Bike Path, which runs along the neighborhood’s eastern portion and is popular among bicyclists, walkers, inline skaters, and cross-country skiers. Boak Park offers a playground and parking area, while the National Museum of the American Sailor provides insights into naval history. Public transportation is accessible with Pace bus stops along Lewis Avenue and the North Chicago Metra station a mile-and-a-half to the northeast, offering routes to downtown Chicago and beyond. The neighborhood is about a 40-minute drive to Chicago O’Hare International Airport via Interstate 94. Dining options include Cantina Restaurant and Deli and Los Altos, with grocery needs met by Dollar General and Aldi. The area has a crime rate comparable to the national average, and local organizations like YouthBuild Lake County work to improve community conditions.