Guiding Principles
- Environmental Protection and Enhancement
- A Healthy Lifestyle
- A Sense of Place
- A Sense of Community
- Diversity
- Energy Conservation
- Aesthetic Design and High-Quality Construction
- Economic Viability
Common Areas
- 46 Acres of Common Grounds: Includes nature, wildlife, trails, wetlands, and greenways
- Two Lakes: Provide ample opportunity for canoeing, fishing, swimming, ice skating, and hockey
- Woodbine Beach House: Open to all members of the community. Providing launch points for small boats/canoues and a great change/storage area for swimmers and skaters.
- Woodbine Field of Dreams: Born from the love for America’s Past Time, Woodbine has has it’s own prairie baseball field which is located at the southwest corner of the property.
- Private Roads: Over 7 acres of private roads
- Underground Utilities
About the Area
- Strategically Located: Located between Ft. Daniel Conservation Area and Spitler Woods State Park
- Convenient and Efficient Transportation: Approximately 180 miles south of Chicago (Midway/O’Hare airports), 140 miles northeast of St. Louis (Lambert Airport), and 45 miles east of Illinois’s state capital, Springfield.
- Homeowner’s Association: Estimated fees of $1,500 annually. Covering the cost of all expenses incurred, including private road maintenance, security, and land upkeep of the more than 45 acres of common ground.
- Mt. Zion Schools: School District Website
- Rich History: Learn more about the History of Woodbine Park Prairie Estates