Springbank/Rock Ridge/Thompson

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Springbank/Rock Ridge/Thompson

Early on, natural springs made this area a place people wanted to call home. Native Americans were the first to arrive, settling along the banks of the DuPage River. They found the land rich and fertile, perfect for all their needs. Springbank is a natural wonderland. Simply walk out your door to the seemingly endless acres of open space ? 250 in all ? just waiting for you to explore. Parks fill the area, so you don?t have to look far for a quiet place to "get away from it all." Lakes are scattered throughout the community, several stocked with fish, creating a calming backdrop for those lazy days of summer. Approximately ten miles of trails wind throughout the community, connecting you to paths that stretch to the corners of Plainfield. As a parent, you?ll enjoy peace of mind knowing your children will Attend the new elementary school right within Springbank. As a child, you may think Springbank was created just for you. Whether it's soccer, baseball or tennis, there?s always a game going on in one of the neighborhood parks or at the 24-acre athletic facility. And what child could resist swimming, riding one of the water slides or playing in the sand at the neighborhood aquatic center? You'll also find beach volleyball and bocce ball courts here ? all designed for your exclusion enjoyment.