Oakwoods Apartments for Rent

The Oakwoods Neighborhood is within the 61704 ZIP code in Bloomington. Its residences are intermingled with wooded areas that buffer the converging interstates from everyday life while allowing easy access to the transportation system. Less than three miles from the center of town, the neighborhood is close enough to enjoy the convenience of Bloomington while remaining away from the hustle of city life.

The neighborhood boundaries are officially Six-Point Road to the north, Timberview Drive on the east, Persimmons Place to the south, and Palm Court to the west. As the metropolitan area of Bloomington expands, this neighborhood rides the edge of rural life.

One of the appealing features of the Oakwoods neighborhood, in addition to cooling trees, is its proximity to many of the interesting activities of Bloomington. Miller Park to the north is the home of an artificial lake, war memorials, two softball fields, a sand volleyball court, a mini golf course, a full-size preserved three-car train, and a zoo.

The neighborhood is also near many golf courses. Highland Park Golf to the east of the neighborhood is an 18-hole, 5,725-yard, par-70 course built in 1971. The Prairie Vista Golf Course is an 18-hole course. At 6,745-yards, the course is a par 72. It opened in 1991, south of the Oakwoods neighborhood. The Den at Fox Creek Golf has a 6,926-yard, par-72 course built in 1997 to the west of the community.

The Oakwoods neighborhood is at the regional freeway hub for interstate routes. It is possible to commute through every metro area without encountering multiple freeway interchanges. The location of the community makes traveling to work in Normal, Bloomington, and even Peoria – 30 miles away – easy when weather conditions permit.