Sheridan Park, Winnetka, IL

Sheridan Park occupies a lakefront position in Winnetka, Illinois, with direct access to Lake Michigan and the adjacent ravine system. The park features a network of paved and natural-surface trails that connect to the Green Bay Trail, allowing residents to walk or bicycle north to the Glencoe Metra station or south toward Wilmette. Picnic shelters and grills are available for daily use, and the park’s shoreline path provides unobstructed views of the Chicago skyline on clear days. A children’s playground with modern safety surfacing sits near the parking area, while open turf fields accommodate informal sports and kite flying. Mature oak and maple trees provide shade along the bluff edge, and seasonal plantings in the park’s entrance beds are maintained by the Winnetka Park District. The park lies within a short drive of the village’s downtown shops and restaurants on Elm Street and is served by regular Pace bus stops on Sheridan Road, making it convenient for both daily recreation and commuting.

Picnic Area

Location

City Winnetka

State Illinois

Averages

Taxes $22,941

House $1,695,200

Townhouse –

Condo $1,124,500