Sunset Park, Bensenville, IL

Sunset Park in Bensenville covers 28 acres along the edge of the Bensenville Park District and is reached by a short drive from O’Hare via IL-83. Its central feature is a 1.1-mile paved loop that circles a 6-acre retention pond stocked with bluegill and used for catch-and-release fishing. Anglers share the shoreline with birders who track seasonal waterfowl on the pond’s east bank. West of the water, four lighted tennis courts, two sand volleyball courts, and a playground with modular climbing equipment sit on a level pad bordered by mature oak and maple. The park’s northern edge meets the Salt Creek Trail, a crushed-limestone path that continues north toward the Prairie Path system and south toward the Des Plaines River. Picnic shelters with grills and electrical outlets are spaced along the trail, and restrooms are open year-round at the main parking lot. Evening lighting on the tennis courts and the loop path supports after-work use, while nearby grocery stores on York Road and quick access to Metra’s Milwaukee District/West Line station add everyday convenience for residents who value both recreation and commuting options.

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Location

City Bensenville

State Illinois

Averages

Taxes $7,935

House $392,933

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