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Friday, February 22, 2013

This is What $650,000 Will Buy You

For around $650,000, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located is in Downers Grove, the second is in Lemont.

1. 5921 Main St., Downers Grove: Priced at $649,000, according to listings. This is a four-bedroom, four-bathroom, 4,200 square foot house built in 1992. The home has an open floor plan, an intercom system, hardwood floors and an alarm system. It has a large master suite, granite counters in the kitchen and walk-in closets in the bedrooms. The finished basement has a full bathroom and an extra bedroom. Additionally, the seller is offering $2,000 for cabinets to the buyer. Realtor source/information: Cindy Dervishi. 2. 56 Sawgrass Dr., Lemont: Priced at $650,000, according to listings. This is a four-bedroom, four-bathroom, single family house built in 1996 on a half-acre lot. The ranch home's great room includes a fireplace and a wall of …

Friday, February 15, 2013

This is What $129,000 Will Buy You

For between $123,900 and $129,900, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in Lemont, the second is in Darien.

1. 726 Ledochowski St., Lemont: Priced at $123,900, according to listings. This is a two-bedroom, one-bathroom, 784 square-foot, single-family house built in 1950. The ranch-style house has an enclosed front porch, a spacious back yard with paver brick, a fire pit and a storage shed. The home also has a third room off of the kitchen that could be used as an office or study, and it also has partial basement. A paved alley leads to the garage, which has two overhead doors and was built in 2006. The home's roof was replaced in 2012. Realtor source/information: Jean Bialek. 2. 7937 Knottingham Circle, Darien: Priced at $129,900, according to listings. This is a two-bedroom, one-bathroom townhouse built in 1986. The home's kitchen has brand new…

Friday, February 8, 2013

This is What $469,000 Will Buy You

For between $459,000 and $469,900, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in Downers Grove, the second is in Woodridge.

1. 3825 Downers Dr., Downers Grove: Priced at $459,000, according to listings. This is a four-bedroom, four-bathroom, single-family house. The 2,436 square-foot house was built in 1971. The Orchard Brook house has an updated kitchen with a view of the backyard and a finished basement. The home's family room has a beamed ceiling and custom eight-foot bookshelves, a fireplace and a view of the deck and the backyard. Additionally, the home's subdivision has a pool and clubhouse. Realtor source/information: RE/MAX Suburban, (630) 790-1776. 2. 1241 Richfield Ct., Woodridge: Priced at $469,900, according to listings. This is a five-bedroom, five-bathroom, single-family house. The 3,313 square-foot house was built in 1991. The two-story house is …

Friday, February 1, 2013

This is What $399,000 Will Buy You

For about $399,000, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is in Lemont, the second is in Darien.

1. 891 Woodcrest Ln., Lemont: Priced at $399,900, according to listings. This is a four-bedroom, three-bathroom single-family house. The 3,438 square foot house was built in 1990. The all-brick home has a main-level office, a spacious kitchen with a pantry closet and a breakfast room with a sun room bump-out. The home's master suite has his-and-her walk-in closets, and the full basement has a roughed-in bathroom. Additionally, there is a deck in the backyard, and the roof was replaced in 2007. Realtor source/information: Carol Otto, (855) 894-6296. 2. 2449 Abbey Dr., Darien: Priced at $399,000, according to listings. This is a four-bedroom, four-bathroom townhouse. The 2,600 square foot house was built in 2006. The end-unit townhouse has …

Friday, January 11, 2013

This is What $399,000 Will Buy You

For about $399,000, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in Downers Grove, the second is in Woodridge.

1. 1025 Mistwood Ln., Downers Grove: Priced at $399,000, according to listings. This is a three-bedroom, three-bathroom, single family house. The 3,552 square-foot house was built in 1988. The ranch-style house has a walk-out lower level with a family room, entertainment area and room for guest quarters. The home's main level has an eat-in kitchen with 42-inch expresso-finish cabinets, a brick bar, granite counters and stainless steel GE Monogram appliances. Additionally, the home has bamboo hardwood floors throughout, a covered deck and patio and updated bathrooms. Realtor source/information: Joann Peso, Brush Hill Realtors. 2. 1324 Tower Hill Dr., Woodridge: Priced at $395,000, according to listings. This is a four-bedroom, three-…

Friday, November 2, 2012

This is What $400,000 Will Buy You

For $400,000, you could buy one of two comparably-priced homes. The first one is in Woodridge, the second in Downers Grove.

1. 8814 Duke St., Woodridge: Priced at $400,000, according to listings. This is a five-bedroom, four-bathroom single-family house. The 3,346 square-foot house was built in 1997. The home includes a family room that adjoins the kitchen and breakfast room, a fifth bedroom/study on the main floor, and four bedrooms upstairs. Its lower level features a bathroom, kitchen and storage. The home also has large living and dining rooms. Realtor source/information: Marie McCall, Coldwell Banker. 2. 4505 Linscott Ave., Downers Grove: Priced at $400,000, according to listings. This is a four-bedroom, two-and-a-half bathroom single-family house. The 2,164 square-foot house was built in 1944. The house includes hardwood floors, newer windows, and updated…

Friday, October 26, 2012

This is What $300,000 Will Buy You

For $300,000, you could buy one of two comparably-priced homes. The first one is in Darien, the second in Lemont.

1. 2970 Beller Dr., Darien: Priced at $300,000, according to listings. This is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom single-family home. The 1,800 square-foot house sits on a 9,823 square-foot lot and was built in 1978. The updated house includes hardwood floors, as well as new carpet in the family room. Its Pella-enlarged windows, stainless steel kitchen appliances and dryer are all new. Additionally, the house has remodeled bathrooms, a new main door and light fixtures and fresh paint. Outside, the home includes a sprinkler system, large patio and a manicured back yard. Realtor source/information: Barbara Roginski, Select Realty, Inc.  2. 12792 Chieftain Ct., Lemont: Priced at $295,000, according to listings. This is a three-bedroom, three-…

Friday, October 19, 2012

This is What $250,000 Will Buy You

For $250,000, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first one is located in Downers Grove, the second one in Woodridge.

1. 2713 63rd St., Downers Grove: Priced at $249,500, according to listings. This is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom single-family house. The house sits on nearly one-half acre and was built in 1957. The ranch-style house features an open floor plan with a cathedral ceiling, skylights and fireplace in the living room. The home's entertainment area features a bar, and the kitchen and bathrooms have been updated. Additionally, the house includes an over-sized shed and a newer roof. Realtor source/information: Susan Hoffman, John Greene Realtor. 2. 2018 Clover Lane, Woodridge: Priced at $249,200, according to listings. This is a two-bedroom, three-bathroom townhouse. The 1,820 square-foot house was built in 2000. The townhouse includes a first-…

Friday, October 12, 2012

This is What $399,000 Buys You

For $399,000, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first one is located in Woodridge, the second one in Lemont.

1. 9060 Charing Cross Road, Woodridge: Priced at $399,000, according to listings. This is a four-bedroom, three-bathroom 2,482 square-foot home built in 2005. The brick split-level house includes nine-foot ceilings, hardwood floors throughout, and an expanded kitchen with granite counter tops. It also included a professionally-landscaped yard with a sprinkler system. Realtor source/information: Exit Real Estate Partners, (630) 967-0400. 2. 1029 119th St., Lemont: Priced at $399,900, according to listings. This is a four-bedroom, three-bathroom 3,216 square-foot home built in 1993. The two-story home includes a walkout basement, a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances and corian counter tops, and a family room that features a wet …

Friday, October 5, 2012

This is What $300,000 Buys You

For $300,000, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first one is located in Downers Grove, the second one in Darien.

1. 1434 63rd St., Downers Grove: Priced at $299,900, according to listings. This is a three-bedroom, three-bathroom single-family home located on a 2/3-plus acre lot. Built in 1978, the 2,112 square-foot home includes an updated kitchen, a first-floor family room with a stone fireplace, vaulted ceiling and skylights. Hardwood floors are located in the living and dining rooms, and the bathrooms are remodeled. Additionally, the lower-level second family/recreation room includes a wet bar and full bath. Outside, the home features a large deck and a fully-fenced backyard. Realtor/source information: Liz Chalberg, Coldwell Banker. 2. 7301 Summit Road, Darien: Priced at $300,000, according to listings. This is a 2,200 square-foot single-family …

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