Residents near the Round Lake station on the Milwaukee District / North Line benefit from direct Metra service to Union Station in Chicago, with trains running roughly every 30 minutes during weekday rush periods and a scheduled trip time of about 75 minutes. The station offers free parking and connects to Pace bus routes serving nearby retail corridors along Rollins Road and Illinois Route 83. Pedestrian access from adjacent subdivisions allows commuters to reach the platform on foot, while local shops and services within a short distance reduce the need for additional vehicle trips.
Round Lake currently has 16 single family homes for sale, 5 townhouses for sale, 3 condos for sale, 2 lots for sale, and 3 manufactured homes for sale. For anyone looking for a brand new home, there is 1 new construction home for sale that are within a mile.