Parkside Reserve, Sycamore, IL

Parkside Reserve in Sycamore offers residents direct access to the Great Western Trail, a 17-mile crushed-limestone path that runs through the development and connects to the regional Kishwaukee River Greenway. The preserve itself includes 55 acres of restored prairie and wetlands with marked walking loops, an observation deck overlooking a seasonal pond, and a small playground. Picnic shelters and restrooms are located at the main trailhead parking area on the south edge of the neighborhood. The Sycamore Park District maintains an adjacent 18-hole disc-golf course and lighted tennis courts within a five-minute walk. Daily errands are simplified by the site’s location less than two miles from downtown Sycamore’s grocery stores, library branch, and post office via the city’s grid of on-street bike lanes. Commuters reach I-88 in roughly ten minutes by car, while Metra’s Big Timber station in nearby Elgin is a 25-minute drive.

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Location

City Sycamore

State Illinois

Averages

Taxes $8,816

House $521,225

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