Prairie Park-Lake County Homes for Rent

Prairie Park-Lake County in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, is a suburban neighborhood known for its highly rated schools and diverse recreational options. Students here attend Prairie Elementary and Twin Groves Middle, both of which receive high marks, while Adlai E. Stevenson High School is nationally recognized for its excellence. The neighborhood offers various attractions, including Rick Drazner Park with its accessible baseball field, disc golf, and bocce and pickleball courts. Martha Weiss Park features a playground, walking trail, and a Little Free Library, while Green Lake Park provides fishing, tennis, and basketball courts. Valentino Vineyards & Winery, located across Aptakisic Road, offers wine tastings and tours. Nearby Long Grove boasts the historic Village Tavern and the unique Sock Monkey Museum. For shopping, residents frequent Sunset Foods. Public transportation is limited, with the nearest Pace bus stop 3 miles east in Lincolnshire and the Buffalo Grove Metra station 2 miles south, offering an hour-long ride to downtown Chicago. Chicago O’Hare International Airport is a 30-minute drive via Interstate 94. Housing options range from contemporary estates on large lots to older brick ranches and farmhouses, as well as Colonial Revival and split-level homes, condos, and townhouses. The neighborhood has a lower-than-average crime rate, making it a safer area compared to the national average.