Medinah, an unincorporated community in Roselle, is known for its low taxes, custom homes on oversized lots, and a relaxed lifestyle just 27 miles from Chicago. The neighborhood features a mix of split-levels, single-story ranches, raised ranches, Tudor Revivals, Colonial Revivals, and New Traditionals, many with brick exteriors and mature landscaping. Medinah is home to the prestigious Medinah Country Club, which boasts three 18-hole courses and a 120,000-square-foot clubhouse. Local parks like Thorndale Park offer baseball, tennis, volleyball, ice-skating, playgrounds, and hiking trails, while Lakeview Park provides a fishing pier. Schools in the area are highly rated, including Medinah Intermediate School, Medinah Middle School, Spring Hills Elementary School, Erickson Elementary School, and Lake Park High School. Dining options within Medinah are limited to a few establishments like 4 Points Whiskey Saloon and Grill, but a short drive expands choices significantly, including nearby Portillo’s and Venuti’s Italian Restaurant. For shopping, residents can visit Aldi, Sam’s Club, Walmart, and Woodfield Mall, the largest mall in Illinois, just 5 miles away. Medinah is car-dependent but has a train station with Metra service to Chicago Union Station. Major highways are accessible within minutes, and O'Hare International Airport is 12 miles away. The community hosts events at the Medinah Country Club, including seasonal festivals and major golf tournaments. Medinah's crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal as a safe and desirable place to live.