Living in Chicago Illinois, may be challenging. However, because of its excitement and the wide array of opportunities that it offers, a lot of people accept the challenge! That is why many of its residents are always seeking the best way to improve their quality of life while maintaining their options in this magnificent city. Suburbs have become one of the best alternatives when it is time to raise a family or finding safety. Among those suburbs, Buffalo Grove located about 23 miles from Chicago has achieved a privileged status as one of the best suburbs of Chicago. In 2013, CNN Money ranked it as one of the 50 best places to live around the country, something that its residents have already known for a long time.
A crime free community is important for everyone and a well-conditioned and proactive police department is established and very involved with them. Crime prevention is one of its priorities. To accomplish these goals, several successful programs are constantly being implemented, such as "Safe Exchange Zone for Craigslist purchases" or policies about "The new stranger danger" and "Internet safety for kids".
Despite being a suburb there is no lack of fun and entertainment. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, approximately 9.04 square miles of land are available for different parks and recreational areas such as "Emmerich Park" with dance studios and baseball fields and "Happy Tails Dog Park" where you can spoil your pet. There is also a variety of local business for dinning and shopping to satisfy your needs. If you miss world-class entertainment, just by driving 45 minutes you get to Chicago where museums like "Art Institute of Chicago" with more than 300.000 artworks are exhibited and "Adler Planetarium" with virtual-reality trips in time and space.
Fortunately, Buffalo Grove has been able to manage its growing and keep its small town vibe and new residences move-in ready are available and many others are under construction. New Home Source is an excellent guide to find the best of them. It is easy to search through hundreds of offers with price ranging from low 100´s up to mid 1.0M. The variety of designs and locations will surprise you. Many of them situated next to the best amenities and close to the Blue Ribbon award winning school District of Buffalo Grove.
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