Interlaken Homes for Sale

Interlaken in Libertyville is a neighborhood divided by Butterfield Road and Metra train tracks, offering large lots and a peaceful environment. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the extensive bike paths connecting to other neighborhoods, downtown, and major parks. Local parks include Willis Overholser and Jo Ann Eckmann Park, with the expansive Independence Grove Forest Preserve to the east, featuring a 129-acre lake for various water activities and numerous trails for walking and biking. The neighborhood primarily consists of traditional colonial homes, with more upscale properties found east of Butterfield Road. Dining options within and near Interlaken include Jimmy’s Charhouse in Butterfield Square Plaza, Firkin, and Conscious Cup Coffee Roasters downtown. Community events are frequent, such as First Fridays, classic car shows, and Oktoberfest. Interlaken is served by highly rated schools, including Butterfield Elementary School, Highland Middle School, and Libertyville High School. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, and residents have convenient access to the Libertyville Metra Station, about 2 miles away, for a commute to Chicago. Essential services like Advocate Condell Medical Center are nearby, ensuring residents have access to healthcare facilities.