Wayside Woods Forest Preserve, Morton Grove, IL
Wayside Woods Forest Preserve in Morton Grove spans 40 acres of preserved woodland and open space, offering residents direct access to recreational trails that wind through mature trees and natural terrain. The preserve features a 1.2-mile crushed-stone loop trail suitable for walking, jogging, and cross-country skiing, plus an additional 0.3-mile spur that connects to the nearby North Branch Trail system. Picnic shelters, restrooms, and a playground are located near the main parking area off Beckwith Road. The preserve sits less than a half-mile from the Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line station, providing a 35-minute commute to downtown Chicago. Nearby retail corridors along Dempster Street and Waukegan Road supply grocery stores, restaurants, and daily services within a five-minute drive. The combination of maintained trails, convenient transit access, and close-by amenities makes the preserve a practical outdoor resource for households seeking regular access to nature without leaving the village limits.
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Homes for Sale
Wayside Woods Forest Preserve currently has 3 single family homes for sale, 6 townhouses for sale, and 7 condos for sale. For anyone looking for a brand new home, there are 2 new construction homes for sale.
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