Lakemoor, IL Townhome for Sale

Lakemoor, situated 55 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, offers a retreat-like atmosphere with proximity to the Chain O’ Lakes area, ideal for boating and water activities. Lily Lake, a local highlight, permits various boating activities and is home to Morrison Park, which features a skate park, playground, basketball court, and picnic pavilion. The park also hosts Lakemoor Fest in early August, featuring live music, fireworks, and a fishing derby. Heritage Community Park provides baseball and softball fields and hosts an annual Easter Egg Hunt. The Volo Bog Nature Preserve, the state’s only open-water quaking bog, offers a unique natural experience. Housing near Lily Lake includes older workers’ cottages from the 1930s to ‘50s, contemporary two-story houses built in the last 30 years, and townhouses constructed within the past 20 years. Lakemoor has a low crime risk compared to the national average. Public school students attend McHenry Community High School, which has a high rating and offers a dual credit program with McHenry Community College. For daily needs, Woodman’s Food Market operates 24/7, providing a large grocery shopping experience. Dining options include Sweet Melissa’s Pizza and Pub and Long Shot Sports Pub, which offers live music on summer Sundays. While car-dependent, residents can access public transportation in nearby McHenry for commuting to downtown Chicago.