Lake Barrington
Houses in Lake Barrington are amongst the most coveted in the Northwest Chicago suburbs. Lake Barrington Illinois is known for its scenic views and rural feel. The community is located 35 miles from the City of Chicago's loop.
Lake Barrington has a population of approximately 5,000 people who reside on 5.34 square miles of land. Houses in Lake Barrington vary from sprawling estates to condominium and town homes with values ranging from $200,000 to $1,300,000.
The most noted neighborhood in Lake Barrington is Lake Barrington Shores which is a 1317 unit gated community that features a 100 acre private lake, nature trails, tennis courts, indoor/outdoor pool and recreation center, and the Barrington Shores Golf Club. For individuals interested in larger estates with a Country Club feel try looking at nearby North Barrington Real Estate including Wynstone and Biltmore Country Club.
Many houses in Lake Barrington are near to the area's forest preserves and outdoor amenities. The Grassy Lake Forest Preserve is a popular destination for families and individuals interested in nature and wildlife; it is located south of Miller Road and north of Old Barrington Road. Home owners in Lake Barrington benefit from the proximity of the local hospital, Good Shepard. Advocate Good Shepard Hospital is well known for their cardiac care, coronary intervention, and gastrointestinal care and surgery.
Police and fire protection are not directly supplied to houses in Lake Barrington by the Village. Fire response and protection for homes in Lake Barrington are provided by Barrington Countryside, Lake Zurich, and Wauconda Fire Protection Districts. Police assistance is provided by the Lake County Sheriff's Department.
Schools in Lake Barrington vary depending on the location of your house. Most homes in Lake Barrington fall under the Barrington Unit School District #220. Far north areas in the Village are part of the Wauconda Unit District #118. The Village of Lake Barrington features an elected form of government whereby residents elect the Mayor/Village President and trustees at large.
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Lake Barrington Local Info
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Lake Barrington Village Hall |
Lake Barrington Police Department |
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Lake Barrington Fire Department |
Barrington Countryside Fire Department |
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Lake Zurich Fire and Rescue
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Lake Barrington Schools(School boundaries vary and are subject to change. Contact the school district for more information and to identify the school for your location) |
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Barrington Middle School – Prairie |
Barrington Middle School – Station |
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Barrington High School |
Matthews Middle School |
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For more information on the Village of Lake Barrington visit: www.lakebarrington.org |
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