Town & Country
At Town & Country in Des Plaines, a professionally managed community, you’ll experience the perfect mix of suburban tranquility and city convenience. Just minutes from Chicago and O’Hare, enjoy easy access to public transportation while still being part of a close-knit, welcoming neighborhood.
Des Plaines offers endless outdoor opportunities, from the scenic Des Plaines River Trail to the Des Plaines Golf Center, bringing recreation right to your doorstep. Here, you’re not just finding a place to live—you’re embracing a lifestyle full of possibilities.
About the Area
Des Plaines, IL: The Perfect Suburb for Families
Conveniently located just 20 miles from downtown Chicago, Des Plaines, Illinois, combines small-town charm with easy access to big-city amenities. With close proximity to major freeways I-90 and I-290, this vibrant suburb is an ideal place for families looking for a great community, top schools, and plenty of activities. Our community is ideally located just minutes away from top shopping destinations like Randhurst Village and Woodfield Mall, as well as a variety of popular dining options—right in the heart of it all.
Outdoor Adventures Just Steps Away
Situated along the scenic Des Plaines River, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to explore. The Des Plaines River Trail offers biking and hiking paths in warmer months and transforms into a haven for cross-country skiing and snowmobiling during the winter. The fall season paints the area with breathtaking shades of red, orange, and yellow, making walks and family outings truly special.
Golf and Recreation for All Ages
Golf lovers will appreciate the Des Plaines Golf Center, one of the top 50 ranges in America. With 80 heated hitting stations and a fully-lit 9-hole course, it’s perfect for year-round practice or a quick game after work. Families will also enjoy nearby recreational gems such as Mystic Waters, one of Northern Illinois’ largest water parks, where kids and adults alike can cool off on thrilling slides or relax on the lazy river.
Community Events and Entertainment
Des Plaines truly shines with its family-friendly events and activities. Fall Fest, a beloved local tradition, offers carnival rides, games, a country food tent, and even a classic pie-eating contest—a perfect way to make unforgettable memories with loved ones. Summertime brings Live at the Lake, weekly free concerts at Lake Park that are perfect for an evening picnic with the kids.
For those seeking entertainment, Rivers Casino in Des Plaines offers a lively nightlife scene with over 1,000 slot machines, 50 gaming tables, and dining options ranging from gourmet burgers to upscale steakhouse cuisine.
A Great Place to Raise a Family
Des Plaines checks all the boxes for families looking to settle in the perfect community. With excellent schools nearby, safe neighborhoods, and convenient access to Chicago, this suburb makes balancing work, life, and leisure a breeze.
If you’re searching for a family-friendly community with endless activities, thriving local events, and easy convenience to the city, Des Plaines, IL, is ready to welcome you home.
Whatever your needs, Des Plaines, Illinois is a fantastic place to call home!
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