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Moving to Beach Park, IL
$349,450Median listing price
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About Beach Park
Beach Park (~14,000 residents) is a residential village just west of Waukegan and Zion, named for its proximity to the Lake Michigan beaches though it has no lakefront of its own. Housing is predominantly mid-century ranch homes and modest subdivisions — solidly affordable for the area.
Home prices in Beach Park
The median listing price in Beach Park is $349,450.
Top places in Beach Park
- Waukegan Savanna Nature Preserve
- Illinois Beach State Park
- Founders Park
- Cambridge Park
- Nearby Waukegan lakefront and harbor (~10 minutes).
Commuting from Beach Park
- No Metra station in the village; nearest are Zion or Waukegan on the Union Pacific North (UP-N) Line (~10–15 minutes by car, approximate).
- Approximate drive to downtown Chicago (the Loop): ~50–65 minutes (approximate; traffic-dependent).
Beach Park FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Beach Park, IL?
The median listing price in Beach Park is $349,450. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Beach Park, IL?
No Metra station in the village; nearest are Zion or Waukegan on the Union Pacific North (UP-N) Line (~10–15 minutes by car, approximate).
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Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.