West Elm Street Park, Winnetka, IL

West Elm Street Park spans several acres in central Winnetka and serves as the village’s primary outdoor recreation site. The park includes two lighted tennis courts, a multi-purpose athletic field used for soccer and lacrosse, and a playground equipped with modern safety surfacing. A paved loop path circles the perimeter, connecting to the adjacent Green Bay Trail and allowing residents to reach downtown Winnetka or the lakefront on foot or by bicycle. Mature oak and maple trees provide shade over picnic tables and benches, while an open lawn area accommodates informal gatherings. Restrooms and drinking fountains are located near the parking lot, which is shared with the Winnetka Public Library one block away. The park’s central location places it within walking distance of the Metra station and local retail, making it convenient for daily exercise or weekend activities without requiring a car.

Location

City Winnetka

State Illinois

Averages

Taxes $26,874

House $1,498,500

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