Ginger Ridge Apartments
1954 Memorial Dr,
Calumet City, IL 60409
$900 - $1,243
1-2 Beds
551-561 Wentworth Ave
551-561 Wentworth Ave,
Calumet City,
IL
60409
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About 551-561 Wentworth Ave Calumet City, IL 60409
At 551-561 Wentworth Ave in Calumet City, IL, find a great place to live. The 551-561 Wentworth Ave location in Calumet City's 60409 Zip code has much to offer its residents. Come by to view the available floorplans. The professional leasing staff is ready to help match you with your perfect fit. Get a head start on your move right now. Contact or stop by the 551-561 Wentworth Ave leasing office to schedule your tour.
551-561 Wentworth Ave is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60409 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Calumet City School District 155 attendance zone.
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
High Speed Internet Access
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
551-561 Wentworth Ave,
Calumet City,
IL
60409
Calumet City sits about 23 miles south of Chicago along the Illinois-Indiana border, carrying a history that runs from its founding as West Hammond in 1893 to its reinvention as a primarily residential suburb. Locally known as Cal City, the community of roughly 36,000 spans just eight compact square miles, giving it a dense, neighborhood-centered feel without the sprawl of larger suburbs. Its location near Interstates 90, 94, and 294, along with Metra Electric line access at Hegewisch Station, keeps downtown Chicago within commuting range for those who work in the city but prefer a quieter address. River Oaks Center anchors retail activity in the southwest portion of the city, and the Burnham Greenway trail system threads through wetland and prairie corridors, connecting residents to neighboring Indiana towns on foot or by bike.
Learn more about living in Calumet City
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 10.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 12.9 mi |
551-561 Wentworth Ave is within 11 minutes or 5.0 miles from Purdue University Calumet. It is also near South Suburban College and Chicago State University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
366 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
278 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
311 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,383 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
227 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
170 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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Transportation options available in Calumet City include 87Th Street Station, located 12.2 miles from 551-561 Wentworth Ave. 551-561 Wentworth Ave is near Chicago Midway International, located 22.7 miles or 37 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 39.8 miles or 59 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 18 min | 12.2 mi |
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Drive: | 20 min | 13.3 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.8 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.0 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.0 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 6.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 37 min | 22.7 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 59 min | 39.8 mi |
Walkability Near 551-561 Wentworth Ave Calumet City, IL 60409
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 551-561 Wentworth Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
551-561 Wentworth Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Green Lake Woods
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
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Clayhole Woods
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Powderhorn Lake
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Camp Shabbona Woods
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.0 mi |
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Sand Ridge Nature Center
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi |
551-561 Wentworth Ave has 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Green Lake Woods, Camp Shabbona Woods, and Powderhorn Lake.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.0 mi |
551-561 Wentworth Ave has 3 hospitals within 6.0 miles, the nearest is Franciscan St. Margaret Health Hammond which is 0.7 mile away and a 13 minute walk.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
551-561 Wentworth Ave
Calumet City, IL 60409