Drake Park, Lincolnwood, IL

Drake Park covers 23 acres in central Lincolnwood and is maintained by the Lincolnwood Parks Department. The park contains two lighted baseball/softball fields, a regulation-size soccer field, four lighted tennis courts, and a playground with rubberized surfacing. A 0.8-mile paved loop trail circles the grounds and connects to the village’s larger network of bike routes, allowing residents to reach nearby retail corridors along Touhy Avenue and the North Shore Channel Trail without driving. Mature trees line the perimeter, providing shade along the walking path and creating a visual buffer between the active fields and adjacent residential streets. Restrooms, drinking fountains, and a picnic shelter with electrical outlets are located near the parking lot, which is accessed from Drake Avenue. Evening programming includes youth baseball leagues in summer and adult tennis lessons on weeknights, both organized through the Park District. The combination of on-site athletic facilities, lighted courts for extended use, and direct trail connections makes the park a practical daily amenity for households seeking outdoor recreation within walking distance of home.

Basketball Courts Playground

Location

City Lincolnwood

State Illinois

Averages

Taxes $10,152

House $814,863

Townhouse –

Condo $882,500