Country Squire Lakes, located about 5 miles from North Vernon, Indiana, is experiencing significant revitalization with a $11.6 million investment from Jennings County. This community is seeing improvements in infrastructure, housing, and local amenities. Many homes have been renovated or are newly constructed, including ranch-style homes, cottages, and manufactured housing, some of which are situated on spacious lots or along the lakes. The area is becoming a potential retreat for visitors from Indianapolis, Cincinnati, and Louisville, all within 65 to 80 miles. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the 74-acre Country Squire Lake, popular for fishing and boating, as well as smaller lakes and the Country Squire Playground and Pavilion. Nearby North Vernon offers additional recreational options with its City Park, state forests, nature preserves, and St. Anne’s Golf Course. While commercial development within Country Squire Lakes is minimal, essential shopping and dining options are available, including a Dollar General and RK Bait & Tackle, which also serves casual food. More extensive shopping and dining can be found in North Vernon, with establishments like Walmart, Jay C Food Store, Nash’s Restaurant, and Miller’s Tavern. Accessibility is convenient via state Route 7, connecting to Interstate 65, and the nearest airports are in Indianapolis, Louisville, and Cincinnati.
