West Matteson Homes for Rent

West Matteson, located in the Village of Matteson, is a suburban neighborhood situated west of Interstate 57. This area features a variety of home styles, including modern traditionals, ranch-style homes, and split levels, with both newer constructions and some older homes in established areas. The neighborhood is known for its inviting parks and nearby forest preserves, such as Allemong Park, which offers 25 acres of green space, sports facilities, and a handicapped-accessible playground. Woodgate Park provides a half-mile walking path and various sports courts, while the Bartel Grassland Land and Water Reserve offers a 585-acre wetland area with native flora and birdlife. For those interested in nature, the Butterfield Creek Headwaters Land and Water Reserve and Old Plank Road Prairie Nature Preserve are also nearby. West Matteson is home to three public schools, including Woodgate Elementary School, which has a strong Family and Community Engagement Program. St. Paul Lutheran Preschool offers a faith-based educational environment for younger children. While primarily residential, residents can find groceries and dining options east of Interstate 57, such as ALDI and Pete's Fresh Market. Local dining highlights include Hidden Manna Café, known for its Cajun breakfast and lunch, and A. Fusion Restaurant, which offers Asian fusion fare and a sushi bar. For additional shopping, dining, and entertainment, Chicago is a 35-minute drive north on Interstate 57, making it convenient for commuters and day-trippers.