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Miles from ordinary, one hour from Chicago.
Shorewood Glen by Del Webb has an air of privacy, yet it’s only an hour from Chicago. This community for active adults age 55 and better exemplifies Midwest value and a Midwesterner’s desire to make friends of everyone they meet.
You’ll meet lots of neighbors in the brand new Lakeview Lodge, home to a Senior Olympic swimming pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and more. Outdoors you’ll find beautifully landscaped paths, a heated pool and more than 52 acres of open space.
Shorewood Glen's 11 two & three bedroom ranch models range from 1,269 to 2,450 square feet.
- About Our Community
- Meet Your Lifestyle Director
- Clubs and Classes
- Crafts
- Fitness
- Game Rooms
- Business Center
- Pool
- Spa
- Sports
- Trails
About Our Community
Whether they’re part of a smaller, more intimate setting or a large resort-style community, amenities are one way that Del Webb encourages residents to realize their full potential as individuals and as members of a community. Amenities are more than buildings and pools and fitness centers; they are invitations to meet your neighbors and explore new interests.
At Shorewood Glen those opportunities present themselves in the Lakeview Lodge with its indoor pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, business center and multi-purpose activity rooms. There’s also an outdoor pool, bocce and tennis courts, plus a Lifestyle Director to coordinate special events, day trips, groups, clubs, and much more.
Features Include
- Lakeview Lodge
- Two Pools
- State-of-the-art Fitness Center
- Business Center
- Multi-Purpose Activity Rooms
- Bocce Ball and Tennis Courts
Meet Your Lifestyle Director
Our Lifestyle Director at Shorewood Glen serves as the manager of so many interesting programs to include recreational, social, cultural, travel, and entertainment designed to enrich the quality of life and enhance the vibrancy of the community for all our residents. Our lifestyle concept is designing programs, clubs and groups based on the interests of our homeowners.
Features Include
- Scheduled events and activities
Clubs and Classes
A wide variety of clubs, special interest groups, and classes foster a fantastic environment for engaged learning, honing skills, and pursuing hobbies. They also provide a wonderful opportunity to forge new friendships and allow residents to reap innumerable rewards through social, educational, and fitness engagement.
Some of the clubs and classes include:
• Bible Study
• Billiards Interest Group
• Bocce Ball
• Bridge
• BUNCO!
• Canasta
• Card Sharks
• Ceramics
• Cooking Club
• Couples' Cuisine
• Cross Stitchers
• Digital Photography/Computer Group
• Games People Play
• Genealogy interest Group
• Girls' Night Out
• Golf League
• Great Expectations Book Club
• Greeting Cards Craft Group
• Line Dancing
• Living with Diabetes
• Pedal Pushers
• Sewing Club Interest Group
• Shorewood Glen Entertainers
• Shorewood Glen Veterans' Group
• Sign Language Class
• Singles' Club
• SWG Garden Club
• Texas Hold-Em
• SWG Wood Arts
Crafts
When artistic and creative people get together it generates an energy that is filled with inspiration. Join our Arts and crafts social group and see what happens.
Features Include
Fitness
The state-of-the-art fitness center has all you need to keep in shape, or get there if that’s your goal. Group motivation can be a powerful ally, and our exercise classes and walking group can help keep you focused and on track.
Features Include
- Fitness center
- Exercise classes
- Walking group
Game Rooms
The multi-purpose rooms at Lakeview Lodge are ideal for getting together with friends for a few hands of cards, board games, or social games.
Features Include
- Multi-purpose rooms
Business Center
You can stay apprised of current events, surf the web, or read up on an area of interest in the computer area and reading great room in the lodge.
Features Include
- Computer area
- Reading great room
Pool
Do laps, swim, practice water aerobics, or simply enjoy a lazy float in our indoor and outdoor swimming pools.
Features Include
- Indoor and outdoor swimming pools
Spa
Take a soak, soothe tired muscles, or get together with friends in the indoor hot tub.
Features Include
- Indoor hot tub
Sports
Do you thrive on competition? Join one of our teams and fuel your winning attitude.
Features Include
- Bocce ball club
- Tennis
Trails
You’ll enjoy the scenic beauty and fresh air when you take to the landscaped walking paths that wind throughout the community. You may even want to join our walking club and make some new friends.
Features Include
- Landscaped walking paths
Labor of Love Care Package Drive!*
Celebrate with us at our Donation Drive Party!
When: March 17, 2012
Where: The Lakeview Lodge
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Phone: 815-741-1307
Starting February 1st and until March 17, we'll be collecting donations for military care packages. Please see a Sales Associate for a list of desired care package items or additional information about this event.
About the Area
Shorewood Glen is conveniently located to everyday needs, and just an hour from downtown Chicago when you are looking for world-class entertainment, dining, shopping, and the arts. Nearby communities include Plainfield, Bolingbrook and Naperville so whatever you are looking for is not far away.
Shopping
Just moments from Shorewood Glen you will find grocery stores such as Jewel-Osco and Dominick's. Also nearby is a Starbucks Coffee, Target, and more. Hungry? Try a local favorite such as Louie's Chophouse or the new Portillo's. You will also find convenient flower shops, ice cream shops, fast food restaurants, dry cleaners, banks, and so much more.
Recreation
Neighboring the Shorewood Glen property is the new Village of Shorewood Four Seasons Park. This new 45-acre park features tennis courts, basketball courts, a sledding hill, softball fields, and wide open spaces. You will also find a selection of golf courses near Shorewood Glen for you to practice your swing.
Medical
Nearby medical facilities include the Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center and the Silver Cross Hospital, both in Joliet.
Culture / Entertainment
Shorewood Glen is located just one hour from downtown Chicago. Enjoy world-class entertainment, museums, arts, and the theater.
Transportation
Conveniently located just off Interstate 55, Shorewood Glen is just one hour away from downtown Chicago by car, or take the Metra train via the nearby Joliet Metra station.
Utilities
Utility companies serving this community include:
• AT&T for TV, High-Speed Internet, Telephone Services (1-866-636-6683)
• ComEd for electricity (1-800-334-7661)
• Nicor for gas (1-888-642-6748)
• Village of Shorewood for water (1-815-725-2150)
Day pass
It is a time-honored tradition among Del Webb residents to try out your future community, meet the neighbors, get a feel for the rhythm of life there, and enjoy the amenities the same way residents do.
It’s called a Del Webb Day Pass and it’s our way of making you feel at home. During your visit, you’ll enjoy an all-access pass to explore our community amenities. You can also choose to spend time with a Resident Ambassador to find out what life is like at Shorewood Glen.
You might also find yourself part of a community event or social club. However your visit unfolds, you’ll have a good time getting to know the community and discovering all that you have in common with the friendly folks who call Shorewood Glen home.
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Directions
From the North:
- Drive Interstate 55 south to Exit 253 (Route 52)
- Turn right off the exit going West
- Pass River Street and turn left on Del Webb Boulevard
- Follow to the Sales Center on the left
From the far South:
- Take Interstate 55 north to Exit 253 (Route 52)
- Turn left off the exit going West
- Pass River Street and turn left on to Del Webb Boulevard
- Follow to the Sales Center on the left
From the East:
- Take I-80 west to I-55 north
- Exit at Route 52 (Jefferson Street) and turn west
- Go past River Street and turn left at Del Webb Boulevard going South
From Route 59:
- Drive south on Route 59 to Route 52 (Jefferson Street)
- Turn right on Jefferson going West, and left on Del Webb Boulevard going South
Take a tour of the Del Webb lifestyle, guided by the people who know it best.
Should you decide to call Del Webb home, we’re making it even easier to get right to the heart of living here with your choice of no HOA dues for the first year or a new sunroom.*
Date: March 17th
Time: 12pm - 1pm
Event highlights
- Labor of Love Care Package Drive - Monetary gifts or donation collection welcome for military
- Refreshments and Snacks served
- Veterans Committee presentation
*Expires 3/31/12
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