Frequently Asked Questions

If you're searching for an apartment in Waukegan, Illinois, North Waukegan is worth considering for its convenient location, access to surrounding communities, and variety of nearby shopping, dining, entertainment, and employment opportunities.

The Landings at Amhurst Lake Luxury Apartments offers a distinctive living experience in North Waukegan. Tucked away within a business park, our community provides a quieter residential setting while keeping you connected to the destinations and conveniences that make everyday life easier.

We believe your home should be more than a place to return to at the end of the day. It should be a place where you can relax, recharge, stay active, connect with neighbors, and enjoy the lifestyle you've worked hard to create.

Why choose The Landings at Amhurst Lake?

• A quieter setting: Enjoy a residential community tucked away from the busier commercial corridors.
• Everyday convenience: Take advantage of access to shopping, dining, entertainment, major roadways, and public transportation.
• Lifestyle-focused amenities: Enjoy a resort-style heated swimming pool, 24-hour fitness center, multipurpose sports court, pet park, and outdoor entertainment patio.
• A sense of community: Discover resident events and opportunities to connect with neighbors throughout the year.
• Comfortable apartment living: Choose from spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, including select two-bedroom homes with a den.

Our location also provides convenient access to neighboring destinations, including Gurnee, Libertyville, North Chicago, and other Lake County communities.

The Landings at Amhurst Lake are where convenience meets comfort and apartment living becomes a lifestyle. If you're looking for a home that supports your daily routine while giving you more opportunities to enjoy your free time, we invite you to discover our community.

Living in Waukegan offers a blend of lakeside recreation, local culture, convenient transportation, and access to employment opportunities throughout Lake County and the northern Chicago suburbs.

At The Landings at Amhurst Lake Luxury Apartments, residents can enjoy the benefits of living in Waukegan while having a comfortable place to unwind away from the busier commercial areas.

Here are some of the things that make Waukegan special:

A Lakefront City with Character

Waukegan sits along Lake Michigan and offers access to beaches, boating, fishing, waterfront recreation, and scenic outdoor destinations. Residents can enjoy the lakefront, explore Waukegan Harbor, or spend an afternoon at the beach.

Entertainment and Local Culture

From concerts and comedy shows at the historic Genesee Theatre to downtown restaurants, local festivals, art events, and community celebrations, Waukegan offers plenty of ways to enjoy your time outside the apartment.

Convenient Access to Lake County

Waukegan provides access to major roadways, Metra commuter rail stations, shopping destinations, healthcare facilities, and employment centers throughout the surrounding region.

Outdoor Recreation Nearby

Residents can explore local parks, forest preserves, walking trails, and recreational facilities. Popular destinations include Lyons Woods Forest Preserve, Greenbelt Forest Preserve, Waukegan Municipal Beach, and Independence Grove Forest Preserve in nearby Libertyville.

A Lifestyle Designed Around You

At The Landings at Amhurst Lake, we believe the best apartment experience combines the right home, the right location, and opportunities to enjoy life beyond your front door. Our community features a resort-style heated swimming pool, 24-hour fitness center, multipurpose sports court, pet park, and outdoor entertainment patio.

Our tucked-away business park location provides a quieter residential atmosphere while keeping everyday conveniences within reach.

Waukegan offers the destinations. The Landings offers the place to call home. Together, they provide a wonderful foundation for a lifestyle that balances work, recreation, convenience, and relaxation.

Waukegan and the surrounding Lake County area offer something for nearly every lifestyle, from shopping and entertainment to lakefront recreation, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly activities.

Living at The Landings at Amhurst Lake Luxury Apartments puts you within reach of destinations to explore throughout the year.

Shopping, Dining, and Entertainment

• Gurnee Mills: Explore a large indoor shopping destination featuring a variety of retailers, dining options, and entertainment.
• Six Flags Great America: Enjoy a popular regional theme park featuring roller coasters, family rides, seasonal attractions, and special events.
• Genesee Theatre: Catch concerts, comedy performances, touring productions, and other live entertainment at Waukegan's historic theater.
• Fountain Square: Visit this convenient Waukegan-area shopping and dining destination for everyday errands, restaurants, and retail options.
• Waukegan Harbor and Downtown: Explore the lakefront, local dining, community events, and the city's cultural attractions.

Parks, Trails, and Outdoor Recreation

• Lyons Woods Forest Preserve: Enjoy walking, hiking, and exploring nature along local preserve trails.
• Greenbelt Forest Preserve: Discover outdoor recreation, wildlife, nature programs, and opportunities to explore the area's natural landscape.
• Independence Grove Forest Preserve: Located in nearby Libertyville, this scenic destination offers a lake, walking and biking trails, fishing, picnic areas, and seasonal recreational activities.
• Waukegan Municipal Beach: Spend time along Lake Michigan with beach walks, shoreline views, and seasonal recreation.
• Corrine J. Rose Park and Splash Zone: Enjoy family-friendly recreation, playgrounds, sports facilities, and seasonal water-play activities.
• Illinois Beach State Park: Explore Lake Michigan's shoreline, dunes, natural habitats, and outdoor recreation opportunities.

Enjoy Recreation Right at Home

You don't always need to leave the community to enjoy your downtime. At The Landings at Amhurst Lake, residents can take advantage of our resort-style heated swimming pool, 24-hour fitness center, multipurpose sports court for basketball, tennis, and pickleball, pet park, and outdoor entertainment patio with grilling and dining areas.

Whether you're planning a weekend adventure, meeting friends for dinner, enjoying a concert, or relaxing by the pool, The Landings at Amhurst Lake offers a convenient home base for experiencing the best of Waukegan and Lake County.

Waukegan is an important employment center in Lake County, offering access to local businesses, healthcare organizations, manufacturing facilities, government offices, and major employers throughout the northern Chicago suburbs.

For professionals seeking a home that balances work and personal time, The Landings at Amhurst Lake Luxury Apartments offers a convenient North Waukegan location with access to major regional roadways and nearby commuter rail stations.

Convenient Regional Transportation

• U.S. Route 41: Provides access to Waukegan and communities throughout Lake County and the northern suburbs.
• Interstate 94: Connects the area with Chicago, O'Hare International Airport, and destinations farther north toward Wisconsin.
• Metra Union Pacific North Line: Waukegan and Great Lakes stations offer commuter rail service to Chicago and other communities along the line. Train schedules and final destinations should be checked when planning a commute.
• Local and Regional Connections: Nearby roadways provide access to employment centers, shopping, dining, and other destinations throughout Lake County.

Major Employers in Waukegan and the Surrounding Area

• AbbVie: A major biopharmaceutical company headquartered in North Chicago.
• Abbott: A global healthcare company headquartered in the Abbott Park area near Lake County's northern suburbs.
• Lake County Government: A significant regional employer with government, public service, administrative, and public safety opportunities.
• Naval Station Great Lakes: A major U.S. Navy training installation located south of Waukegan.
• College of Lake County: A regional educational institution with its main campus in Grayslake and additional locations throughout Lake County.

Additional employment opportunities can be found across healthcare, education, manufacturing, logistics, retail, and professional services throughout the region.

A Convenient Home Base for Your Career

Living at The Landings at Amhurst Lake means you can enjoy the advantages of a North Waukegan location while staying connected to regional employment opportunities. Our community offers comfortable apartment homes, lifestyle amenities, and access to transportation routes that help connect your professional and personal life.

Travel times vary depending on your destination, traffic, and transportation method. For Chicago commuters, we recommend reviewing current Metra schedules or driving routes before choosing a home based on commute time.

Build your career. Enjoy your downtime. Find your balance at The Landings at Amhurst Lake.

The best apartment amenities are the ones that make everyday life easier, more enjoyable, and more comfortable. At The Landings at Amhurst Lake Luxury Apartments, our amenities are designed to complement your lifestyle, whether you enjoy staying active, relaxing outdoors, spending time with your pet, or entertaining friends.

Our community combines comfortable apartment features with recreational spaces and conveniences that help make home feel like more than just an address.

Community Amenities

• Resort-Style Heated Swimming Pool: Make the most of warmer weather with a refreshing swim and spacious sundeck.
• 24-Hour Fitness Center: Stay on track with your fitness routine using commercial-grade exercise equipment.
• Multipurpose Sports Court: Enjoy basketball, tennis, and pickleball in one convenient recreational space.
• Pet-Friendly Community: Bring your furry companion and enjoy our dedicated pet park. Pet restrictions and applicable fees apply.
• Outdoor Entertainment Patio: Gather with friends, enjoy outdoor dining, or fire up the grills for a relaxed afternoon.
• Cyber Café: Enjoy a community space for socializing or spending time outside your apartment.
• 24-Hour Package Room: Retrieve deliveries at your convenience with our Luxer package management system.
• On-Site Management and Maintenance: Benefit from a dedicated team committed to supporting residents and maintaining the community.
• Garage Parking Available: Ask our leasing team about available garage options.

Apartment Amenities

• Spacious One- and Two-Bedroom Floor Plans: Choose a layout that fits your needs, including select two-bedroom homes with a den.
• Modern Kitchen Features: Enjoy brand-name appliances, a dishwasher, an electric range, a refrigerator with an ice maker, and additional storage in upgraded cabinetry.
• In-Home Washer and Dryer: Enjoy the convenience of doing laundry in your own apartment.
• Private Patio or Balcony: Extend your living space outdoors and enjoy a spot to unwind.
• Oversized Windows: Bring natural light into your home.
• Vaulted Ceilings and Fireplaces: Select apartment homes offer additional architectural features for added character and comfort.
• Comfortable Everyday Living: Individually controlled central heating and air conditioning, spacious bathrooms, and additional storage features help make your apartment feel like home.

A Lifestyle You'll Love Coming Home To

At The Landings at Amhurst Lake, amenities are more than a checklist. They're opportunities to make the most of your day, whether that means an early workout, an afternoon by the pool, a game of pickleball, time with your pet, or an evening relaxing on your patio.

Combined with our convenient North Waukegan location and welcoming community atmosphere, our amenities help create a living experience centered on comfort, convenience, and connection.