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4 Things to Consider When Selecting an Apartment Location

When you are on the hunt for a new apartment, one of the most important things to consider is an apartment’s location. The location of an apartment can help make things easier for you since it can be conveniently located near places where you frequently go, like school or work. Here are four things you should consider when selecting a new apartment’s location.

Short commute to work or school

Even though most kids are currently participating in virtual learning, someday they will go back to in-person education. When that happens, you’ll be grateful you chose an apartment located near your child’s school. You’ll also save time dropping off your children at school since the distance will be shorter. 444 Social is conveniently located near Illinois’ Top Ranked Adlai E. Stevenson High School. 

Commuting to work can also take a lot of time out of your busy schedule. When you choose to live in an apartment community, you have the luxury of selecting to live in close proximity to your office. Your commute time to the office could be shortened, allowing you to spend more time on other tasks. 444 Social is located near many top Fortune 500 companies and headquarters, making commute times much shorter and convenient for those who work in the area. 

Near to shopping centers and restaurants

Choosing a luxury apartment community that is near various shopping centers, restaurants, and even movie theaters makes it easy for you to go grocery shopping, eat out, and stay entertained. You’ll spend less time in the car and more time having fun. 

Whether you love ordering take out, going to the movies, or short commutes, living at 444 Social will allow you to be near dozens of top-flight dining destinations, major shopping malls, and theatrical and musical live entertainment. We are also located near Ravinia Festival, North America’s oldest music festival, where people can attend concerts and enjoy the 36-acre park. Additionally, we are located right next door to Regal Cinemas and steps away from countless restaurants. You'll never be short of things to do while living at 444 Social.

Proximity to parks and nature trails

If you enjoy experiencing the great outdoors, or even just exercising outside, then finding an apartment community close in proximity to parks and nature trails is a necessity for you. Generally, people who live in apartment communities don’t have backyards, which is why it’s important for them to have access to nearby recreational areas to keep them physically and mentally healthy. Proximity to nature education centers, biking and walking trails, sports courts and facilities, and parks with playgrounds can make any apartment complete. Plus, if you have a dog, being near a dog park is probably a good idea. Dog parks are perfect places to take your pup for a walk and even let them run around and play fetch. 

444 Social is located in a wonderful neighborhood with nearby nature reserves and trails. The apartment community also provides residents with a private ½ mile trail around the community for running, walking, or bicycle riding. Additionally, our Woof Top provides an outdoor space where pet owners can take their animals to get fresh air and exercise. Nearby 444 Social, are various dog parks, with more than 30 acres for your dog to run and play.

Easy access to major freeways and roads

Having easy access to major freeways, highways, and roads makes it easy for you to get anywhere you need to go. If you want to go on a weekend road trip, or travel to a nearby city, then you’ll be able to take advantage of this convenience. 

444 Social is located near the 94/294 expressway, which makes traveling much easier, especially if you need to get to Chicago quickly or go to the city for a weekend trip. We are also located nine miles away from the Chicago Botanic Garden, which you can easily get to by taking Lake Cook Road.

Transitioning to a new neighborhood

If you’re in the market for a new apartment, you may want to consider choosing a home based on location. The location of a luxury apartment can make your life easier and help you smoothly transition to a new area. Your family will also appreciate a convenient location, allowing you to spend more time together and less time in the car. You’ll be able to do fun things as a family as well, like visit Chicago or go to the Chicago Botanic Garden. The opportunities are endless when you live in a convenient location!

444 Social is located in the northern suburbs and offers local entertainment in a cozy, serene atmosphere that is a mere 30 miles from Chicago. Interested in learning more about our apartment community in Lincolnshire? Contact us here for more information.

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