Schererville

Schererville

Welcome to Schererville

A green, peaceful suburb Schererville is a suburban community located in Lake County, Indiana. It’s right near the Illinois/Indiana state line and is thought to be a crossroads of sorts. Several major interstates converge in this area, making it an accessible stopover from many nearby areas. There’s a deep history behind the town’s “crossroads” reputation. Before Schereville was a town, it was an intersection of Native American trails. Today, it’s best known for its excellent schools, fun eateries and shops, and beautiful parks. The median home price in Schererville is just under $300K. Homes in this area tend to be relatively modern, single-family properties. Classic brick exteriors complement the new interiors, paying homage to Schererville’s past and present.

What to Love

• Schools
• Parks
• Peaceful atmosphere

People & Lifestyle

Schererville is a suburban community with all the trappings of an ideal suburb. It’s peaceful and quiet but has enough options to keep life fun. The parks are some of the most beautiful and expansive areas, and the town is less than an hour from Chicago, so residents enjoy city access without the constant background noise. Schererville is ideal for families. Its excellent schools are a huge selling point, as are its community spaces. Parents who work in the city have a doable commute and don’t have to feel trapped in a far-off, rural community. Kids also benefit from the green spaces and ample community opportunities.

Dining, Shopping, & Entertainment

Schererville has everything a small community needs. From major retailers to beloved restaurants, it’s a place where you don’t have to travel far to find exactly what you need. The best places to shop in Schererville are at the Shops on Main, a walkable strip of major retailers. Shop for dinner at Whole Foods and then stop into Marshall’s for some retail therapy. There are also a few restaurants for a mid-shop snack. Lincoln Ridge Plaza also offers outdoor shops and restaurants and has office spots for many local businesses. If you’re looking for a sit-down eatery, Region Ale Tap House & Eatery is a great option. This fun spot has music, rotating beers on tap, and delicious American fare—perfect for some weekend fun! Every year, the Schererville Chamber of Commerce also puts on a December luncheon for its members. This is a fun community activity with great food, and it all benefits the community!

Things to Do

Schererville is a place for year-round fun! Good food, good drinks, and a touch of the outdoors are what this charming community is all about. For the past 57 years, the Schererville Chamber of Commerce has put on the Schererville Corn Roast—taste some fresh corn, select from an array of beers, and enjoy music during this fun festival. Craft beer enthusiasts will love the Crown Beer Fest. With over 200 unique beers, you’re sure to find something to wet your whistle. Schererville is also home to the Sugarbelt Mead Festival, the largest “mead only” festival. Sample mead from over 30 vendors while you enjoy music and other food trucks. What’s on the docket for this summer? Schererville is getting excited for this year’s Hometown Country Jam 2021: Lee Brice. In June, Lee Brice and other country artists will take to the Brickie Bowl for a fun night of country music.

Schools

Schererville is home to a number of excellent schools. Top educational opportunities include:

• Bibich Elementary School
• Lake Central High School & Freshmen Center
• Hammond Baptist Jr. High School