Illinois
Cotton Creek Marsh real estate is considered a limited supply market for lake homes and lake lots in Illinois.
There are typically around 10 lake homes for sale on Cotton Creek Marsh at any given time. The lake will usually have around 10 or so lake lots and land for sale.
Cotton Creek Marsh is located in McHenry County on the Fox River floodplain. The marsh consists of 247 acres of wetland, and Mchenry County Conservation District owns the marsh.
Besides the marsh, sedge meadow, low gradient creek, wet prairie, fen, and successional fields are some of the other natural communities that can be observed.
The most significant attraction nearby Cotton Creek Marsh is the second-largest of the Great Lakes, Lake Michigan. This Great Lake has a surface area of 22,404 square miles, with 1,576 square miles being in Illinois. Boating, fishing, swimming, sailing, and more can all be experienced on Lake Michigan.
Large cities, such as Chicago, border this large lake and have hundreds of attractions, shops, restaurants, and fun experiences to enjoy.
A lesser-known city in Illinois compared to its larger counterpart Chicago, Waukegan is a few miles drive from Cotton Creek Marsh. Nearby is Six Flag of Great America, which is an amusement park with roller coasters, games, and fun events.
Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a full-time retirement residence, or find a vacation rental, Cotton Creek Marsh is an excellent choice.