An intimate neighborhood home to one of Northern Illinois' favorite 9-hole golf courses
956 residential units comprised of Homes, Townhomes, and Condos spread out over 400 acres of professionally landscaped grounds and surrounding a beautiful 9-hole golf course. Situated half-way between Chicago and Milwaukee with easy access to the tollway, Great America, Gurnee Mills Mall, and more. Resort living without the resort price.
Within these 400 acres you’ll find a 9-hole golf course, 3 tennis courts, 2 pickleball courts, a basketball area, a butterfly garden, a community vegetable garden, a picnic ground, many ponds suitable for fishing, 2 bars, 4 clubhouses, 4 pools, a tiny lending library, a 1/3-mile nature trail, plus many more items just waiting for you to explore.
Other amenities include on-site management, a full-time maintenance and full-time landscaping department, plus 24/7 security dedicated only to HeatherRidge. And lastly, literally across the street is the Gurnee Fire & Ambulance building.
Community activities include: Golf leagues (book at the pro shop), 2 Community Garage Sales per year, a book club, a nature club, football watching parties (at 1 of the 2 bars), burgers at the Cabana Bar on Friday nights, and more.
The overall property is governed by a 9-member elected board. Supplementing that Umbrella Board are several committees made up of resident volunteers. Each of the 8 sub-associations are governed by their own elected board. There are 3 area recreation centers which are accessed by the residents in their specific area and each of those area recreation centers have their own pool (or pools). For a very nominal fee you can rent your recreation center.
HeatherRidge is an established community located in Gurnee, Illinois. Built in 1976, HeatherRidge is home to 8 neighborhood associations comprised of 956 units and one of Northern Illinois' favorite 9-hole golf courses. Our peaceful community is pleased to offer residents outstanding amenities, such as swimming pools, recreation centers, trails, tennis courts and playgrounds, in addition to world-class landscaping, property management, and 24/7 security.
The Happenings is the community newsletter and is published 11 times a year. It has meeting minutes, budgets, community interest articles, and a calendar of events. Click on the images to the right to access the 11 most recent editions. Older editions can be found at this.