Settlement of Palatine began in the 1830s, and the Village of Palatine, Illinois was officially incorporated in 1866. This long, rich history is still evident today. A visit to the George Clayson House (est. 1873) will give you a sense of what life must have been like in Palatine 150 years ago. The Clayson House Museum is a delight for history buffs, with its 1,000 plus heirlooms, artifacts and treasures from Palatine’s past.

Palatine, Illinois
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Settlement of Palatine began in the 1830s, and the Village of Palatine, Illinois was officially incorporated in 1866. This long, rich history is still evident today. A visit to the George Clayson House (est. 1873) will give you a sense of what life must have been like in Palatine 150 years ago. The Clayson House Museum is a delight for history buffs, with its 1,000 plus heirlooms, artifacts and treasures from Palatine’s past.

Palatine may be an historic area, but it’s also a lively, youthful place to live. According to the 2000 Census, the median age in Palatine is 34 years old. The population of around 65,000 enjoys an enviable balance of metropolitan sophistication and small-town charm. Palatine is located just 28 miles away from Chicago’s Loop. An abundance of open areas and peaceful parks make this a splendid place to raise a family. No wonder the population has more than doubled since the 1970s!

Buying or Selling Your Palatine Home

Whether you are considering moving to Palatine for the first time, upgrading to a large home within Palatine, or selling your Palatine home and moving to another area, the Sharron Kelley Team is here to help. Sharron Kelley and the other teammates are truly exceptional real estate agents. Sharron Kelley is regarded as one of the best Realtors in the business. With 18 years of experience, nearly 200 million dollars in sales, and a top one percent ranking of all Realtors nationwide, she is eminently qualified to lead a team of outstanding agents.

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Palatine, Illinois

• Palatine - http://www.palatine.il.us/

Palatine Schools:

• Palatine District 15 - http://www.ccsd15.net/
• Palatine High School - http://www.phs.d211.org/
• Fremd High School - http://www.fhs.d211.org/
• Harper College - http://www.harpercollege.edu/

The above information is provided based upon requests from individuals interested in specific statistics and/or information prior to purchasing real estate property. This information is provided strictly for fact gathering purposes only and in no way directs or steers clients or interested parties based upon this information.