Welcome to Lake Zurich and Kildeer
All-encompassing suburban communities with convenient access to schools, shopping, and dining
Enjoy life in a tranquil suburban oasis upon relocating to Lake Zurich or Kildeer. Both communities exude a sense of calm and family-friendliness that is unmatched. Quiet residential roads, convenient shopping, highly-rated schools, and beautifully-maintained outdoor spaces are part of everyday living in both towns. Lake Zurich is home to a population of 19,915 individuals, while Kildeer has a much smaller population of 4,024 residents. They are both situated in Lake County.
Houses in Lake Zurich and Kildeer span a variety of sizes and architectural styles. Since most neighborhoods are well-established, most properties were built between the 1950s and the 1980s. Two-story homes are extremely popular, and afford families all of the space they want and need.
What to Love
- Family-friendly suburban neighborhoods
- Quality public schools
- Close to top retailers and restaurants
- Lake Zurich
- Parks and outdoor recreation
Local Lifestyle
Enjoy charming suburban living in northern Illinois while residing in either Lake Zurich or Kildeer. Each location boasts ample conveniences and amenities — including top-ranking schools, easy-to-access shopping and dining, community parks, golf clubs, and more. Within Lake Zurich, locals can visit the body of water that shares the same name. During the warmer months of the year, Lake Zurich is marvelous for water sports, fishing, and boating. All that you could want is located within both of these peaceful, tree-lined towns.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
Get ready to experience the myriad of retail and dining establishments found in and around Lake Zurich and Kildeer. National chains and local favorites are commingled throughout the area, making it easy to find any experience you desire.
Delicious meals spanning every kind of cuisine await along Rand Road. Extending from Lake Zurich to Kildeer, some of the restaurants you’ll discover on this road include Beelow's Steakhouse, Papagus Gyros, Lou Malnati's Pizzeria, Roaring Table Brewing Co., Brunch Cafe-Kildeer, Stoney River Steakhouse and Grill, Fresh Stack Burger Co., and Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano. Off of this main road, uncover other gems such as Dipiero's Ristorante, Phase Three Brewing, and Tokio Sake.
Have a lengthy to-do list? Accomplish everything without leaving the Lake Zurich/Kildeer area. Popular retailers can be found in both towns, and are concentrated in centralized shopping complexes. Purchase everything you need at stores such as Menards, Barnes & Noble, World Market, Nordstrom Rack, Ulta Beauty, SEPHORA, Pottery Barn, Target, Costco Wholesale, The Home Depot, and others.
Things to Do
On top of the excellent shopping, dining, and entertainment found in Kildeer and Lake Zurich, there are other great ways to spend your off days. Nature lovers and outdoor recreation enthusiasts are certain to find new favorite hotspots in both towns.
Around the Village of Lake Zurich, one of the most popular destinations is Lake Zurich. This scenic body of water is surrounded by several parks, including Paulus Park and Oak Ridge Marsh Nature Park. Paulus Park is a top destination among locals, as it features water access (including a stunning beach), the Lake Zurich Skatepark, and a playground. Also close to the water is the Lake Zurich Golf Club and the Kuechmann Arboretum.
While largely residential, Kildeer offers several places that residents enjoy visiting in their leisure time. Individuals who delight in a relaxing day of golf should definitely check out Kemper Lakes Golf Club. Open since 1934, this golf course is one of the only in Illinois to have hosted championship games, as well as nearly all of the world’s top golf pros.
Schools
Residents of Lake Zurich and Kildeer can send their children to highly-rated public schools, spanning every grade level. One even carries a perfect 10/10 rating from GreatSchools.org.
