About Lincolnwood

Lincolnwood is a beautiful, charming suburban neighborhood located in the heart of Evanston, IL, known for its beautiful parks and family-friendly atmosphere. Sought-after for its beautiful single-family homes that are well-established within the community, providing many different sizes and styles that are accommodating to families of all sizes and needs. With a great location in the community, prospective residents of Lincolnwood are a short commute to the best in and near Evanston, including beautiful outdoor spaces for recreational fun, family-oriented activities, and plenty of local dining and shopping venues.

Continue to read to find out the best of calling Lincolnwood home and all it holds in store for prospective residents.

Lincolnwood Real Estate

Lincolnwood is a well-established, beautiful suburban neighborhood that features single-family homes that date back as far as the mid to late-40s. The single-family homes in Lincolnwood range in different styles, including Ranch, Craftsman, and Colonial styles. The sizes of single-family homes in Lincolnwood average between 3 to 6 beds and 1.5 to 3 baths, with an average square footage between 2,500 sq. ft. to over 3,000+ sq. ft.

Lincolnwood Schools

Students of residents who reside in the charming suburban neighborhood of Lincolnwood are zoned into the top-rated Evanston-Skokie School District 65. This school district prides itself on a strong learning foundation backed by extracurricular and academic activities for the personal and educational development of its students in grades K-12. Support services are offered for future endeavors in higher education, as well as entering the workforce. Below are the schools that serve Lincolnwood.

Lincolnwood Outdoor Recreation, Things To Do, Dining & Shopping

Lincolnwood is a charming, beautiful neighborhood that has a great location in the heart of Evanston, IL, providing prospective residents with a short commute to the best in and near the city, where plenty of great amenities can be found, from outdoor spaces for recreational activities and plenty of family-oriented activities, to local favorite shopping and dining venues.

Outdoor Living near Lincolnwood

Lovelace Park is a dog-friendly neighborhood park that provides plenty of immersive amenities for visitors and their children, from a well-maintained playground featuring slides, climbing equipment, and swings to large green spaces for games of catch, soccer, and football. There are great walking paths for strollers, joggers, runners, and bikers to enjoy with leashed pets.

Things To Do near Lincolnwood

Kids Empire Evanston is the perfect family-friendly spot where children can enjoy a safe, enclosed, indoor jungle gym while parents can kick back and relax. This venue features climbing features, a maze, giant blocks to build with, and plenty of fun indoor rides. There are plenty of slides, as well as a sports court to kick or throw a ball around.

Penny Park is a large-scale park that doubles as a tourist attraction for its beautiful wooden structures for endless climbing opportunities for children. There is a beautiful lagoon and beautiful green space for picnics in the grass with plenty of shade.

Dining near Lincolnwood

Ridgeville Tavern is a fun local restaurant that features tavern fare and top-notch drinks. The food and drinks can be found in a warm, inviting, clean atmosphere with great service and plenty of indoor seating perfect for large groups and intimate dinners for two. When dining in, we recommend checking out the following menu highlights, including “Kale and Broccoli Salad,” “Chicken Pita,” and “Spinach Alfredo Pasta.”

Zentli is a fun local Mexican restaurant that provides authentic fare for those who have the craving. The Mexican “street food” is served in a dimly lit space with a beautiful mural to check out. There is plenty of wonderful space indoors for large groups as well as intimate dinners for two. When dining in, we recommend checking out the following menu highlights, including “Enchiladas Plazeras,” “Chorizo y Papas Tacos,” and “Ensalada Zentli.”

Shopping near Lincolnwood

Evanston Plaza is a business center located in Evanston, full of great casual dining, shopping, and plenty of wonderful health and beauty services. For dining, we recommend checking out Panino’s Pizzeria or Rosati’s Pizza. For shopping, we recommend checking out Goodwill Store and Donation Center. For health and beauty services, we recommend checking out Evanston Nails.

Interested in calling Lincolnwood home? The beautiful, charming neighborhood of Lincolnwood, located in the heart of Evanston, IL, is sought-after for its beautiful, eclectic, well-established single-family homes of varying sizes that meet the needs of families of all sizes, as well as its great location. Prospective residents will find themselves a short commute from the best in and near Evanston, including local businesses, urban amenities, and top-rated schools, adding to the allure of calling the neighborhood home for young professionals, young families, and retirees alike. Trust the real estate professionals at Burling Square Group to guide you in finding and settling down in the home of your dreams in the many beautiful suburban neighborhoods that make up Evanston, IL, today.

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