Great Lakes Family Housing
1710 Cavin Dr,
Great Lakes,
IL
60088
Single-Family Homes
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Highlights
- Walk To Campus
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Basketball Court
- Tennis Court
- Yard
- Walk-In Closets
- Planned Social Activities
- Pet Play Area
- Walking/Biking Trails
About Great Lakes Family Housing
Great Lakes Family Housing offers the quality of living your family deserves and the pricing and flexibility your family needs. Located at Great Lakes Naval Station, minutes from Chicago, Great Lakes Family Housing is made up of six distinct, vibrant communities encompassing over 1,460 duplexes, triplexes, and single-family homes. We are proud to offer housing to Active Duty Military, DoD Employees & Contractors, Military Retirees, First Responders, College Students, and welcome General Public. Why Live at Great Lakes Family Housing? *24/7 Maintenance *Water, Sewer, Trash/Recycling Included in Rent *Minutes away from the Metra train that can whisk you off to downtown Chicago, Navy Pier, and every quaint town in-between *A Pet Friendly Community *Community Amenities: Fitness Center, Dog Park, Basketball Courts, Tennis Courts, Playgrounds, and much more!
Great Lakes Family Housing is a single family homes community located in Lake County and the 60088 ZIP Code. This area is served by the North Chicago School District 187 attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Finished Basement
- Close to Lake Michigan
- Gas Fireplaces
- Professional Landscaping
- Washer Dryer Connections
- Short Drive to Downtown Chicago
- On-Site Maintenance
- Access to Base Amenities
- Fully Equipped Kitchens
- Open Floor Plans with Spacious Rooms
- Patio or Balcony, Garage
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Playground
Clubhouse
Recycling
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Trash Pickup - Curbside
- Recycling
- Online Services
- Planned Social Activities
- Pet Play Area
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Playground
- Basketball Court
- Tennis Court
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Walk To Campus
House Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
Yard
Microwave
Refrigerator
Indoor Features
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Double Vanities
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Floor Plan Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Tile Floors
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Basement
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Walk-In Closets
- Linen Closet
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
- Yard
- Lawn
Location
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Located about an hour north of Chicago, Great Lakes is the Navy’s largest training facility and home to the Navy’s only boot camp. Founded in 1911, this historic base sprawls across over 1600 acres overlooking Lake Michigan and has multiple buildings on the National Register of Historic Places. Perfect for military employees and families, most of the rentals near this area include multifamily apartment complexes and single-family houses for every budget from affordable to upscale. Similar to many military bases, Great Lakes has a wide variety of amenities located on and near base, including shopping centers, nature preserves, museums, hospitals, movie theaters, restaurants, and more. Learn about the history of the Navy at the National Museum of the American Sailor, see the largest collection of rattlesnakes in North America at the Wildlife Discovery Center, or ride roller coasters at Six Flags Great America.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 12.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 13.5 mi |
Great Lakes Family Housing is within 10 minutes or 4.9 miles from Lake Forest College. It is also near Coll. of Lake Co., Lakeshore and Coll. of Lake Co., Southlake.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
570 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
931 Students
Nearby
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
419 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-3
390 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
868 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
123 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K
21 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
242 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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1710 Cavin Dr
Great Lakes, IL 60088