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Beach Park, IL 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in Beach Park
Beach Park is a suburban village in Lake County, Illinois, and a part of the Chicagoland Area. Its ideal location and low cost of living have made it an exceptional option for…
Beach Park is a suburban village in Lake County, Illinois, and a part of the Chicagoland Area. Its ideal location and low cost of living have made it an exceptional option for retirees.
Climate & Geography
Beach Park is a small village in the northeastern corner of Illinois, just south of the Wisconsin border. Its climate is characterized by warm summers and cold winters, often experiencing freezing temperatures. Beach Park also experiences more snow than the national average.
The majority of Illinois, including Beach Park, is defined by plain fields and farmland. Located along Lake Michigan, this town is home to many small bodies of water and beaches on the coast.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment
Beach Park is known for having plenty of outdoor recreation, starting off with its most popular site, the Illinois Beach State Park. Residents will find plenty of opportunities for recreation such as hiking, biking, camping, and more. There is also Thunderhawk Golf Club and Bonnie Brook Golf Course for those interested in an athletic lifestyle. Beach Park is also in proximity to the world-class amusement park called Six Flags Great America. This park is home to some of the most famous roller coasters and attractions, and hosts annual events.
Residents will also have plenty of shopping options such as Pleasant Prairie Premium Outlets and Gurnee Mills. Those in search of even more world-class amenities can take a day trip out to the famous city of Chicago.
Cost of Living & taxes
The overall cost of living in Beach Park is about 10 percent lower than the national average. This can be attributed to housing costs which are well below the U.S median.
In Illinois, Social Security benefits and income from retirement plans are all exempt from taxation. Also, the state’s flat income tax rate is relatively low. Additionally, residents who are 65+ are eligible for certain tax breaks on their home, which can be up to $5,000. The combined sales tax rate in Beach Park is 8 percent.
Health Care
There are four highly rated hospitals and medical centers within 12 miles of Beach Park. They are Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Froedtert South-Kenosha Medical Center, Advocate Condell Medical Center, and Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital. Each of these are rated high performing in at least one procedure by U.S News.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Beach Park, there is 1 small community with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ community in Beach Park has 173 homes, the largest has 173 homes, and the average community consists of 173 homes.
Yes, there is gated 55+ community in Beach Park. The only 55+ community in Beach Park is gated. For instance, Carillon at Heatherstone is a gated community with 173 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ community in Beach Park stay on the market for around 329 days. The average price of homes for sale in this community is approximately $350,000, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the community. For example, homes in Carillon at Heatherstone average around $350,000.
63 communities near Beach Park
362 homes near Beach Park
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|1,566 sq ft
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2 beds
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|1,411 sq ft
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|2 baths
|1,800 sq ft
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2 beds
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|1,619 sq ft
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3 beds
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|2,125 sq ft
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|2,400 sq ft
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2 beds
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|1,330 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,426 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,678 sq ft
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4 beds
|3 baths
|3,270 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,238 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,246 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,985 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,285 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,696 sq ft
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4 beds
|5 baths
|3,613 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,700 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,876 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,511 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,540 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,750 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,984 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,865 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,744 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,505 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,841 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,625 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,599 sq ft
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2 beds
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|1,658 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,315 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,744 sq ft
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Frequently Asked Questions
In Beach Park, there is 1 small community with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ community in Beach Park has 173 homes, the largest has 173 homes, and the average community consists of 173 homes.
Yes, there is gated 55+ community in Beach Park. The only 55+ community in Beach Park is gated. For instance, Carillon at Heatherstone is a gated community with 173 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ community in Beach Park stay on the market for around 329 days. The average price of homes for sale in this community is approximately $350,000, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the community. For example, homes in Carillon at Heatherstone average around $350,000.
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