aSchool District 211 includes both Palatine High School on Rohlwing Road and William Fremd High School on Quentin Road, with attendance boundaries dividing different parts of Palatine.
Homes closest to the Palatine Metra station are generally found in and around downtown Palatine, including areas near Brockway, Bothwell, Plum Grove, Wood, Slade, and Palatine Road. The station is on Metra’s Union Pacific Northwest line, which runs into Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago. Down
Thinking about moving to Palatine, Illinois? Palatine offers a wide range of housing, established neighborhoods, Metra access, parks and trails, and a traditional downtown. Learn what to consider when comparing different parts of Palatine before choosing a home.
Well-prepared homes in strong school boundaries and Metra-accessible neighborhoods are still moving quickly; dated or overpriced homes are taking longer.
Discover the reality of living in Palatine, IL in 2026. Get expert insights on real estate trends, Metra commutes, and why District 211 schools are top-rated.