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3111 Daniels Ct. , Arlington Heights, IL 60004 - (View Listing)


DESCRIPTION: Located in prestigious Frenchmens Cove of Arlington Heights, this immaculate, like new townhouse conveys spacious living on one level. This distinctive end unit has many windows that offer terrific views and efficient air circulation. The exterior of the building has a new roof and has been recently painted. The interior of the unit has also been recently painted to compliment the patina of the oak doors and oak trim installed through out every room

LIVING / DINING 13-4 x 23-4 Contemporary great room has wall-to-wall carpeting and a 14-foot vaulted ceiling highlighted by the wall of windows in the dining area. The living area has a gas log fireplace with custom glass door enclosure and ceramic tile surround.

KITCHEN 9-11 x 11-0 Kitchen has vinyl flooring and includes an 11-foot vaulted ceiling. It features white European style cabinets, a separate pantry, white counter tops with a stainless steel double bowl sink with Moen faucet and disposal. Appliances are included with unit.

BREAKFAST 9-0 x 8-0 Octagon shaped breakfast area has vinyl flooring and features an 11-foot cone shaped ceiling. Four wrap around windows insure your morning will be bright and cheerful

MASTER BEDROOM 11-5 x 17-8 Master bedroom has wall-to-wall carpeting, a 12-foot vaulted ceiling, a large walk-in closet, a private entrance to the master bath and a French door to the private balcony.

MASTER BATH Master bath has ceramic tile flooring, an 8-foot double sink cultured marble vanity with make up counter, Moen faucet and king size vanity mirror. It features a corner tub, a separate shower with ceramic tile walls and a separate linen closet.

BEDROOM #2 11-0 x 12-0 This bedroom has wall-to-wall carpeting and has a private entrance to bath #2.

BATH #2 Bath #2 has ceramic tile flooring, a 4-foot single sink cultured marble vanity, Moen faucet and king size vanity mirror. It features 4-foot oversize shower with ceramic tile walls.

BEDROOM #3 / DEN 10-0 x 10-0 This bedroom/den has wall-to-wall carpeting and features a 8-foot wooden insulated sliding glass door with custom vertical blinds which leads to the private balcony.

BASEMENT 13-4 x 49-0 Approximate dimensions of unfinished basement.

GARAGE 11-0 x 19-0 One car raised panel door with one Stanley electronic door opener.

Laundry Area Whirlpool washer and dryer are conveniently located between bedrooms. Additional Unit Information Hard wired smoke detectors with battery backup 100 amp electric service Double glazed, wood insulated glass windows and doors with enclosed muttons and new fiberglass screens Energy savings, steel insulated entry door with side window Nutone intercom system with front door electronic release Handicapped friendly with chairlift and additional features

Monthly Assessment $236 Maintenance of Exterior of Buildings Maintenance of Exterior Landscape Snow Removal Trash Removal (twice a week) Water Usage

2008 Taxes $4890

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7130 TALCOTT , CHICAGO (Historic Old Norwood), IL 60631 - (View Listing)


Virtual Tour: http://tours4.vht.com/vt/STD/idx.aspx?ListingID=1142182&nobranding=1

" HISTORIC OLD NORWOOD"2008 Taxes - $ 6,500

Beautiful 9 room home, circular brick paved driveway w/ 2 wrought iron gated entrances. This home offers an oversized, maintenance free, wrap around plastic/wood deck porch w/ Chandelier Lit Gazebo. Spectacular!!! 75 ft. by 112 ft lot. 3/4 bedrooms

1st Floor: 21x14 Living Room with maple wood floor; 14x16 Dining Room with maple wood floor; 13x16 Kitchen, w/glass sliding doors and pergo wood floor,leads to one of the homes three maintenance freedecks/porches and landscaped brick/paved pathway.The kitchen overlooks a 19x23 Family Room, w/fireplace, vaulted ceilings and Brazilian cherry wood floor, 9x28Bedroom/Office/Denor 2nd Family Room, with its own sliding glass door entrance to the private yard. 1st floor has 2 bathrooms,1 large bath with double vanity and make up area and a 2nd bath w/ shower, off family room.

2nd Floor:Two Bedrooms 18x15 &11x 19 and a unique8 x 11, 1/2 bath parlor room.The unique layout of this home offers a 3rd bedroom 15x14 w/ 1/2 bath that is separated from the rest of the house and has its own private staircase and entrance. Perfect for privacy from the rest of the house.

The basement is semi finished with a separate laundry room. Newer furnace and hot water heater. Many extras include a large storage building that matchs the house.

Appliances; oven/range, dishwasher, 2 refrigerators, washer, dryer, wood floors &new windows and neutral window coverings. This beautifully landscaped home is located in the top rated school district in Chicago and the L&Metra are only 2 blocks away.

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4627 Jenna Dr, Glenview, IL 60025 - (View Listing)


Gorgeous Luxury Townhouse in Insignia Preserve with English Basement on Premium Lot backing to Forest Preserve.



This spacious home features numerous upgrades throughout including 9 foot ceilings with crown molding and glistening oak hardwood flooring on entire main level. Tray ceiling in Foyer greets you as you enter this lovely home.



Very Open Spacious Living Area with Chef's Kitchen makes this the Ideal Layout for Entertaining. Spend your evenings around the Inviting Stone Fireplace enjoying Fantastic Views of Forest and Wildlife while listening to the 6.1 Surround Sound. Additional accent lighting highlights the stone fireplace and a special spot for your favorite artwork.



Welcome to your open eat-in chef's kitchen with Custom Kitchen Island and Italian Tile Flooring. This oversized island has shelves for your cookbooks and provides room for stools so that your guests can watch you prepare your masterpieces. Enjoy the Breakfast Nook which is wrapped in windows.



Additional Kitchen Highlights include Granite countertops, 42 inch Cherry Cabinetry with Finished Crown Top, All Stainless Steel appliances (including a Viking Professional range, Viking Professional exhaust hood and GE Monogram beverage/wine refrigerator). Ideal Kitchen Lighting includes 2 sets of canned lights, under-counter lighting and breakfast nook chandelier.



Convenient main floor Powder Room and Laundry Room featuring a full room of cabinetry, large countertop and sink.



Large Custom Designed English Basement with 9 foot finished ceilings and Full Windows completed in 2007. 5.1 Surround Sound Wiring and Canned lighting with dimmers throughout allow you to set the perfect mood. The basement includes a full custom bath with tile and glass shower. Premium Berber carpeting with thick padding throughout. Plenty of storage space including: 1 storage room, 2nd storage area in the utility area and 3 closets.



You will never forget this Master Suite. Your beautiful tree house retreat includes views of all the nature just outside your door. Very spacious suite with two sides visually highlighted by a tray ceiling over the sitting area. Handsome fireplace with oak and tile surround. Crown molding brings attention to special details. Spacious walk-in closet. Relieve all your stress in your own Luxury Master Spa. This Large bathroom is a spa oasis that includes his and her sinks, top of the line Kohler Purist spa tub with remote control, built in pillow, multiple jet settings: whole body, shiatsu, or effervescent and Chromeotherapy lights and the large sit in glass enclosed multi-head(5) shower sprayer doubles as a relaxing steam room.



Additional 2 Bedrooms with shared full bath are very Spacious and a nice sized loft perfect for gathering or office area complete the upper level.



This home is located only 3 blocks from 2 parks and it's only minutes to schools, the Glen, wonderful Flick pool or Interstate 294. If you're looking for top schools then you'll be happy to know that this home is in one of the state's best school districts. Glenbrook South is consistently ranked as one to the top high schools in the state.





Mechanicals & Other Details:



*Acoustical insulation which almost makes the units sound proof featuring two layers of acoustical insulation, drywall/studs and cinderblock.



*75 gallon water heater



*Whole house humidifier, sump pump with battery backup, high efficiency furnace.



*Built-in Sprinkler system



*Quiet Location further into the subdivision



*Upgraded tile, counters, flooring and cabinetry throughout



*Extra outlets, Cat 5e and Coax ran to family room and all bedrooms



*2 car+ garage with workspace lighting, Keypad access



*High ceilings in garage allows for extra storage space above vehicles

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8201 Maynard Drive, Niles, IL 60714 - (View Listing)


OPEN HOUSE Sunday 1:00 - 4:00 PM!


Home For Sale By Owner - $424,900.00

Save your self $25,000 - $35,000 ( No Broker/Agent Commision )!
See more details and photos online!
http://www.owners.com/TPM2124
Contact Adam Wrobel
(847) 850-8388
(847) 966-5650


Any reasonable offer will be considered. Call 847-850-8388 for more information.
The seller will pay up to 1 percent of the purchase price towards the buyers cost of obtaining financing (some restrictions apply).
For financing call Alex, Home Loan Solutions @ 847-353-8383.

A great home located in the Golden Acres subdivision on the border of Glenview and Niles (near the Golf Mill Shopping Center@Golf Road & Milwaukee Ave).
Located in a great school district and two park districts. Perfect for a family with children!

This comfortable home features three bedrooms with hardwood floors, ceiling lights & fan, two and half baths with Jacuzzi showers/baths & ceramic floors, large recreation room, computer room/office, network(cat5e)/phone/cable wiring throughout the house, a deck, tool shed/workshop and attached 1.5 car garage, new roof & laminated temper glass thermal skylights, central air, gas forced air heat, stove, 2 refrigerators, microwave oven, washer and dryer. Fully fenced back yard with sepparate high fence Dogrun!

Public Transportation: Niles Free Buss stops on the corner (200 ft)!

Schools: GRS - Washington - DIST# 63, JH - Gemini - DIST# 63, HS - Maine - DIST# 207

Room Dimensions:
Foyer: 10 x 9
Family Room: 18 x 15
Living Room: 21 x 12
Dining Room: 12 x 10
Kitchen: 12 x 12
Master Bedroom: 15 x 12
Bedroom 2: 13 x 11
Bedroom 3: 13 x 11
Recreation Room: 21 x 12
Office/Computer Room: 8 x 5
Laundry room: 9 x 6
Utility Room: 12 x 11
Entry/Coat closet: 5 x 5

Workshop/Shed: 12 x 10
Deck: 20 x 10
Patio: 20 x 15

Any reasonable offer will be considered.
Save your self $25,000 - $35,000 ( No Broker/Agent Commision )!
The seller will pay up to 1 percent of the purchase price towards the buyers cost of obtaining financing (some restrictions apply).

Call 847-353-8383 for more financing information.

For more information e-mail or call Adam Wrobel
awrobel@favored.net
847-850-8388
847-966-5650
847-966-5657 fax

Information not guaranteed and subject to changes and withdrawal without notice!

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4002 CRESTWOOD DRIVE, NORTHBROOK, IL 60062 - (View Listing)


SENSATIONAL CAPE COD, RECENTLY UPDATED WITH HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE, ALL NEW SIX PANEL OAK DOORS AND CROWN MOLDING,. LARGE KITCHEN WITH HARDWOOD FLOOR, GRANITE COUNTER TOPS,CHERRY CABINETS, NEWER APPLIANCES, EATING AREA WITH BAY WINDOW. 1ST FLOOR BEDROOM/OFFICE THAT CAN BE CONVERTED TO IN-LAW APPARTMENT. MAGNIFICENT FAMILY ROOM WITH MARBLE GAS/WOOD BURNING FIRE PLACE WITH REMOTE CONTROL AND WIRED FOR SURROUND SOUND. LARGE COMPLETELY UPDATED FIRST FLOOR UTILITY ROOM WITH PANTRY. FINISHED BSMT. 2 MASTER BEDROOMS. BREATHTAKING MASTER BATHROOM RECENTLY UPDATED WITH EUROPEAN WALL TILES, GRANITE FLOOR, GRANITE DOUBLE SINK WITH CHERRY WOOD CABINETS AND WHIRLPOOL TUB. FABULOUS LARGE IN-GROUND HEATED SWIMMING POOL SURROUNDED BY LARGE PATIO IN COMPLETELY PRIVATE FENCED BACK YARD. NEW ROOF, SIDING, AND FURNACE IN 2008, NEW A/C IN 2007. THIS RESORT STYLE HOME IS A MUST SEE. CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE!

LIVING ROOM (20X15) CUSTOM HARDWOOD FLOOR WITH CHERRY AND OAK TRIM, HUNTER DOUGLAS WINDOW TREATMENT.

DINING ROOM (13X10) CUSTOM HARDWOOD FLOOR WITH CHERRY AND OAK TRIM, HUNTER DOUGLAS WINDOW TREATMENT, AUSTRIAN CRYSTAL CHANDELIER.

KITCHEN (17X14) HARDWOOD FLOOR, CHERRY CABINETS, GRANITE COUNTERS INCLUDING LARGE SERVING COUNTER, NEWER APPLINACES AND BAY WINDOW.

FAMILY ROOM ( 24X14)WOOD LAMINETFLOOR, MARBLE FIREPLACE WITH GAS STARTER, GAS LOGS AND REMOTE CONTROL, SURROUND SOUND AND EXTENDED PATIO DOORS LEADING TO PATIO AND POOL.

MASTER BEDROOM (19X16) SECOND LEVEL, KARASTAN CARPETING, WALK-IN CLOSET, PICTURE WINDOW OVERLOOKING POOL. MASTER BATH WITH MARBLE FLOORS, LINNEN CLOSET AND SHOWER.

2ND BEDROOM (16X12) SECOND LEVEL, HARDWOOD FLOOR, DOUBLE CLOSETS, PICTURE WINDOW OVERLOOKING POOL, BATH WITH EUROPEAN TILE, GRANITE FLOOR, DOUBLE SINK WITH GRANITE COUNTERS AND WHILPOOL TUB, TWO LINEN CLOSETS.

3RD BEDROOM (15X10) SECOND LEVEL, HARDWOOD FLOOR, MIRRORED CLOSET.

4TH BEDROOM (12X10) SECOND LEVEL, HARDWOOD FLOOR, TRACK LIGHTING, MIRRORED CLOSET.

5TH BEDROOM/OFFICE (12X10) FIRST LEVEL. PARQUET FLOOR, BUILT-IN BOOKCASES, WOOD BLINDS.

LAUNDRY ROOM(12X14) FIRST LEVEL, CEREMIC TILE, MAYTAG WASHER/DRYER, OAK CABINETS, PANTRY, SECOND REFRIG, POSSIBLE 2ND KITCHEN.

BASEMENT/REC ROOM (25X17 ) LOWER LEVEL, FINISHED,CEREMAK TILE,BUILT-IN DESK, AND STORAGE/WORKROOM.

FOYER (12X5) HARDWOOD FLOOR

TAXES: $6,715.97

TAX YEAR: 2008

TAX EXEMPTIONS: HOMEOWNER

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827 S. Dwyer Ave. , Arlington Heights, IL 60005 - (View Listing)


****ASK YOURSELF THIS QUESTION....WHO DO YOU WANT YOUR NEIGHBORS TO BE?****IF YOU WANT A SAFE, SECURE, AND CONVINIENT PLACE TO LIVE, CHECK-OUT THIS CONDO*****GREAT PLACE FOR NURSES AND DOCTORS TO LIVE*****LEASE TO OWN MY CONDOMINIUM, RENT, OR BUY IT OUT-RIGHT******MINUTESTO NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND I-90 / 53, ANDSHOPPING!***** This is a terrific place to live! Church Creek Condominium Association is a quiet, clean, and safe place to live. Heat, water, gas, and garbage are included in the association fees. Church Creek does allow pets. There are six units to each building, and a front and rear entrance to each condominium and each building. There is plenty of parking and a very large common area. This top floor condominium offers privacy due to the large trees all around the unit. This condominium has recent carpet, paint, appliances, air conditioners, and remodeled bathroom. The kitchen is clean and bright, and open to the living room. The kitchen cabinets are in good condition, and recently painted. There is a gas fireplace and sliding glass door that opens to the balcony. From the balcony there is a wonderful view of the courtyard. You are a ten minute walk to Northwest Community Hospital, Pioneer Park and the Golf Course. You are a ten minute drive to Lowes, Meijers, Jewel, WalMart, Country Buffet, Route 53 and I-90, and a host of other great places. You are nestled in a community of $600,000+ homes. Pioneer park is around the corner and offers a walking trail, a new community center, basket ball courts, and a large community pool. Read more about Arlington Heights below. Walk through the streets of Arlington Heights and you will see a community that is keeping pace with the present, building for the future, yet preserving the past. An upper middle class community, Arlington Heights attracts both middle and upper class executives. Over one half of the residents over 25 have a college background. Arlington Heights outstanding public school system sends three-quarters of its graduates to colleges and universities. The nationally recognized Arlington Heights Memorial Library is the busiest single library in the state and boasts an annual circulation in excess of one million. Shoppers enjoy the convenience, variety and charm of the downtown business district, a myriad of neighborhood shopping centers and an enclosed mall. If that is not enough, Woodfield Shopping Center, one of the largest indoor malls in the country, is minutes away in neighboring Schaumburg. Major expressways on the western and southern boundaries of Arlington Heights ease the auto commute to Chicago (25 miles) or O'Hare International Airport (8 miles). The commuter railroad to Chicago departs regularly from downtown Arlington Heights for those interested in a hassle free 45 minute commute. While visiting Arlington Heights, be sure to walk through charming North Park. While always charming, at Christmas it is truly a winter wonderland. Arlington Heights is also home to the Arlington Race Track. 100% of your condominium payment is applied towards your purchase price***** If you are an honest person who does not have established credit, or your credit is in the rebuilding phase, this is a great opportunity for you. In order to take advantage of this terrific deal, you must have steady income, a good rental history, and references from employers, friends, and/or previous landlords.*****LEASE TO OWN MY CONDOMINIUM***** 100% of your condominium payment is applied towards your purchase price***** If you are an honest person who does not have established credit, or your credit is in the rebuilding phase, this is a great opportunity for you. Contact: Jack @ 1-312-925-2678c or Kimberly @ 1-815-568-8072w / 1-815-861-0014c

827 S. Dwyer, Arlington Heights, TOP UNIT is a terrific place to live, especially for professionals! Church Creek Condominium Association is a quiet, clean, and safe place to live. Heat, water, gas, and garbage are included in the association fees. Church Creek does allow pets. There are six units to each building, and a front and rear entrance to each condominium and each building. There is plenty of parking and a very large common area. This top floor condominium offers privacy due to the large trees all around the unit. This condominium has recent carpet, paint, appliances, air conditioners, and remodeled bathroom. The kitchen is clean and bright, and open to the living room. There is a gas fireplace and sliding glass door that opens to the balcony. From the balcony there is a wonderful view of the courtyard. You are a ten minute walk to Northwest Community Hospital, Pioneer Park and the Golf Course. You are a ten minute drive to Lowes, Meijers, Jewel, WalMart, Country Buffet, Route 53 and I-90, and a host of other great places. You are nestled in a community of $600,000+ homes. Pioneer park is around the corner and offers a walking trail, a new community center, basket ball courts, and a large community pool. Read more about Arlington Heights... http://www.vah.com/ http://www.prudenthomes.com/arlington http://www.arlingtonhtschamber.com

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2423 Olive St, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 - (View Listing)


JUST REDUCED!!!

$$$$ SAVE! $$$$ SAVE! $$$$ SAVE! $$$$ SAVE! $$$$LOCATED JUST 2 MILES from DOWNTOWN ARLINGTON HTS.QUALITY throughout!!! IMMACULATE CONDITION. READY TO MOVE IN.

MAINTENANCE FREE FOR YEARS TO COME!

LUXURY of 1st FLOOR LIVING IDEAL for SENIORS.


No MAJOR RENOVATIONS planned by the association, All "big ticket" items have been DONE.

Real Estate taxes super LOW $1224 per year!


Fabulous, Bright, Cheerful, LARGE 1 Bedroom, Consisting of LARGE FAMILY ROOM, Separate DINING ROOM, LARGE KITCHEN with plenty of counter space and 1 BATHROOM ( with Kohler fixtures).
Ample closet space including a kitchen pantry, bath linen closet, Condo is like NEW with all upgrades including NEW A/C and healthy (no air) hot water heating system, NEW Energy Efficient Windows, wooden sliding Patio Door with NEW vertical blinds. NEW Wooden Doors with matching wooden baseboards (low baseboard radiators in excellent condition). stainless steel door Hardware, custom Mirrored Closet Doors throughout, laminated shelving, brushed stainless steel closet rods and brackets. NEW contemporary Light Fixtures and switches, NEW Berber Carpeting,NEW ceramic tiles in kitchen and bath. KITCHEN: Beautiful Spacious Maple Wood KDA cabinets, Kitchen Aid refrigerator, flat top electric range, Brand NEW stainless steel double bowl sink and faucet, NEW CERAMIC FLOOR, Hood Fan over range, LARGE PANTRY. BATHROOM: KOHLER tub and toilet. No scolding NEW shower fixture guaranteed for life, spacious vanity cabinet, Deco mirror in bathroom, NEW sliding bath doors, safety bars within tub area, NEW Ceramic Floor, LARGE LINEN CLOSET LOCATED in vibrant Northwest Suburb of CHICAGO with easy access to highways and metra stations.30 minute Metra express trains available to downtown Chicago. ENJOY what's HOT in downtown ARLINGTON HTS, the greatest spot outside of CHICAGO: great Entertainment, Great School district, variety of restaurants, lively street cafes, beautiful flowers. Great shopping centers all around, local library, theaters, discount and health stores.$$$$$ SAVE! $ SAVE! $ SAVE!$$$$Save thousands of dollars on Actual Purchase Price as compared to similar properties sold in downtown Arlington Hts. Monthly association fee 189/month. FREE HOT WATER, NO GAS BILLS $$$$, Brand NEW Laundry machines installed within building, AMPLE FREE PARKING, FREE BASEMENT STORAGE SPACE.

The PEACEFULNESS and SERENITY of the PARK SETTING with no view of crowded parking lots or busy streets.
Looking over the pool with a large outdoor PATIO. Mature trees and SWIMMING POOL just steps away.

ONLY One exterior wall which along within the nearby trees which provides coolness in the summertime and SAVES $$$$ on electric bill.
INTERCOM SECURITY ENTRY from LOBBY. HIGH SPEED INTERNET ACCESSIBLE. Association Fee includes DAILY GARBAGE DISPOSAL, Snow SHOVELING, manicured lawns, trees and bushes, outdoor maintenance. PET FRIENDLY
Comcast Cable, WOW, Ready and AT&T available in the near future.

NOTE: Saving on yearly real estate taxes and association fees. "REDUCE" the purchase price by thousand of dollars within a few years.
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1523 Suffield Ct. , Arlington Heights, IL 60004 - (View Listing)


GREAT PRICE !!!YOU HAVE TO SEE IT TO BELIEVE IT!!!

SPACIOUS HOME ON A QUIET CUL-DE-SAC; ELEGANT LIVING RM; GRACIOUS DINING RM. GORGEOUS EAT-IN KITCHEN HAS CERAMIC FLOOR, NEW GRANITE COUNTER TOP, NEW BEAUTIFUL MAPLE CABINETRY, DRAMATIC BRICK FIREPLACE IN THE FAMILY RM. Newly remodeled bathroom, stairs, kitchen, doors and many more

Owner is a licensed RE Broker

Agents: Get 2.5% CC

Approximate dimensions

Basement (Partially finished, Carpet) 28.5x25

Master bedroom, wood floor is 15.5X12.5

Second bedroom, wood floor is 14.5x11

Third bedroom, wood floor is 13x12.5

Fourth bedroom, wood floor is 11.5x10

Living room, carpet is 20.5X13.5

Dining room, carpet is 12.5X11

Family room, carpet is 20x13.5

Kitchen + eating area, ceramic 20X12

2 car garage, Attached

Heating features: Forced air

Central air conditioning

Interior features: Partially finished basement, new high efficiency heating unit, newer AC, newer refrigerator and flat-surface stove, new microwave oven, new maple kitchen cabinets and granite countertops, freshly painted and new baseboards.

Exterior features: Automatic garage door, TV cable available, Fenced, newer Gutters, large concrete Patio, hot tub/ Jacuzzi, six-panel water-heating solar system

Exterior construction: Aluminum siding and Brick.

Approximate lot is 9,840 Square feet

Elementary School: Greenbrier School

Jr. High School: Thomas Middle School

High School: Buffalo Grove High School

Owner is a licensed real estate broker .

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31 Wildwood Rd , Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 - (View Listing)


This home has been kept neat and clean by its original owner for 50 years. She raised her family here, you can too! You can move in to this tidy and well maintained ranch home right now!

Close to everything, this home is an affordable dream come true! There is even a park right across the street! You can walk to the Busse woods bike paths, lakes and recreation areas and it’s just a short drive to Woodfield Mall, the train station, I-90, I-355, and the Elgin-O’Hare expressway. O’hare airport is just 20 minutes away. Great for commuting, you can be on your way to anywhere from here in a jiffy!

Some of this home’s outstanding features are:

  • Trees are mature and the yard is shady,
  • New carpeting (neutral color) throughout,
  • Paint (interior and exterior) is in great condition,
  • New gutters,
  • New hot water heater,
  • Roof is in good condition,
  • Well insulated attic,
  • Interior doors are the original, heavy, natural wood (great for noise reduction from room to room),
  • Furnace and central air have been maintained on a yearly service contract and are in fine condition

The following major mechanical upgrades have been made:

  • Plumbing has been converted to copper
  • Sewer line to street has been replaced
  • Original furnace fuel tank has been taken out of service

Your children will attend schools in the highly regarded Districts 59 and 214.The grade school is actually within walking distance and parents give it a 5 star rating (the highest). The middle and high schools are also close, within biking distance. Elk Grove High School is rated 10 out of 10 in the GreatSchools rating (greatschools.net) and considered to be one of the best high schools in the state!

Elk Grove Village is a planned community that works. Property taxes are low,insurance rates are low, and the park district is well organized with activities constantly available. Senior services are outstanding! Come take a look, you’ll be glad you did! http://media.elkgrove.org/egvilus.mpg

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229 Knight Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068 - (View Listing)


Amazing newer home built in 2003. Not your average developer finishes. All the finishes are custom. Every thing was re-done and then some. This home is very urban and contemporary. Extra wide trims and crown mouldings, 10 ft cielings on 1st floor, cielings on 2nd floor range from 10 to 15 ft. Kitchen has flat panel cherry cabs with maroon cohiba granite(back with maroon tint)very hot, All stainless steel appliances- 48" Subzero refrigerator, 36" Wolfe oven, Mille dishwasher, Dacor built in convection oven, Panasonic built in microwave, Viking wine cooler, Quarts backsplash, unique double sink with side try. Master bath has Vilroy and Bath overszed vessel sinks with custom maple base, double Jaccuzi Whirlpool, Shower has 4 body sprays, steamer, Hand held sprayer, and pressured rain head sprayer all Groehie products, tile is cream and beown granite with customized inlayed mosaics. Master closet is approximatly 13x12 with maple style custom shelving with island and washer/dryer. Master balcony overlooks back yard. All other baths are different with their own style with top of the line Toto toilets. 1st floor has 8ft frosted glass drs that distinguish each room, foyer has a black tumbeld slate which leads to great room that has Oak hardwood floors with inlayed marble and maple borders that flow into fireplace suround with custom mantile and flat screen is set above fireplace with suround sound set in cieling and all componets are wired to basement so no componenet is in room. TV and stereo can be operated by RF remote from anywhere in the house. House is has 6 zones for music wired into back deck, master bedroom, master bath, half bath, dinning room and living room with 2 speakers in each. Awsome! Baesment boast another 1500 sqare ft and is finished with carpeting, 2 more bedrooms with french style glass drs, 6 more closets + walk in. Media room is wired and ready for over head projection or frontal projection. Bar is roughed in. Play room for kids. Bathroom has 18" travertine tile, Toto toilet, walk in shower with custom glass window and dr, Vilroy and Bach sink and vanity. Walk out attrium which leads up to back yard. Lighting in house is all designer with stainless steel finishes. Door hardware are lever tube style with stainless finishes. Staircase has brushed steel railings. In gound sprinkler system. Rear deck, balcony and fence are all ceder. Master Bedroom is 24x13 and familyroom is 26x20 with bay for breakfast table. 2 sets of 8ft sliding glass drs lead to rear deck. THis house offers so much and is in carpenter school distric which has the least amount of students per class. I am willing to help with closing costs and financing. Home was recently appraised for 1,150,000. Call me with any questions at any time day or night before 10 pm. Pictures are coming soon but if you dont find them call or email me and I will send them out right away. POSSIBLE SHORT SALE

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405 S. Meier Road , Mount Prospect, IL 60056 - (View Listing)


This home has it all! A two story brick colonial, situated on one-third of an acre in Mount Prospect,this home exudes warmth and personality. It is close to public transportation (METRA trains, PACE Bus service) and the Interstate Tollway system. Mt. Prospect is a vibrant city with award winning schools, numerous parks (many within walking distance), as well as an abundance of shopping.

Located in a quiet residential area, the interior of this home has many special features: huge master bedroom suite with large walk-in closet and master bath with jacuzzi, separate shower, double sink vanity with dressing area, skylight and new ceramic tile floor; newly carpeted upstairs; California Closets in two bedrooms, walk-in closet in third; ceiling fans in all bedrooms and den; bay window in living room; formal dining room; kitchen with separate eating area andceramic floor and backsplash; newer stove, microwave and refrigerator; hardwood floors in den and staircase; oak trim throughout home; wood burning fireplace with gas starter in den; large picture window overlooking backyard; remodeled first floor powder room; finished basement with wet bar; largeworkshop; powder room in basement; abundant closets and storage throughout; new sump pump with battery backup; large cement patio in yard; sizeable above ground swimming pool with recently stained deck; private, fenced backyard; and attached 2.5 car garage.

This home is perfect for a family - large, easily accessible rooms for mom to entertain; lots of room for the kids to play and hang out with friends; and even a workshop/sanctuary for dad.

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30 kathleen dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016 - (View Listing)


*New custom kitchen, custom basement, custom bathroom.

Location:

This home is located in a quiet street off of Mt Prospect Road between Golf and Dempster.

School:

One block away from Terrace Elementary School for Grades K-5. Algonquin middle school and Maine West High School are also close (w/in two miles).

Highway:

Location is also good for highway access; 2miles from 294 and 90, and 10 minutes from Ohare.

Exterior:

This split level is half brick/half aluminum siding and in great condition. The (extra long) attached updated garage has room for two cars plus additional room in back for storage, also, the wide driveway can support more than 4 cars. All windows have been recently updated. Backyard is large with tree lined fence and large concrete patio. Backyard opens up to a large field with a bike/running path.

Basement:

Updated electronics for heater/ac. Completely updated basement with new wood floors and 5" trim, recessed lighting, new custom built in with wine cooler and beverage cooler and gas fireplace. Updated laundry with plenty of space, room for a treadmill and tv area in front of treadmill and new exterior door. Recent two years destroyed many home owners basements, but this house never experienced any flooding.

Basement Bath:

Completely updated basement bathroom. Glass door/wall shower is 4'x3' with new fixtures. Heated floor. New vanity.

Second floor:

Hardwood floors and 5" trim. Bedrooms have ceiling fan and recessed lighting. New solid core doors.

First floor/kitchen:

Completely new kitchen including granite, stainless steelappliances,new large island andbreakfast eating area,floor toceiling custom cabinetsand newhardwood floors throughout the firstfloor and 5" trim. New 3/4 glass door to second entrance.

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1140 Donegal Lane, Northbrook, IL 60062 - (View Listing)


On a lovely tree-lined street that ends into the grade school property, this beautifully expanded and completely renovated home is situated in one of the best neighborhoods Northbrook has to offer! Walk just two blocks to top-rated District #27 schools Grove and Shabonee (K-5) and just minutes to downtown Chicago expressways! A very spacious home with 5 bedrooms plus an office (or 6th bedroom) on the first floor. Welcome guests into the gracious two-story foyer, then step into the elegant fire-placed living room large enough for a piano and enjoy lush views from the oversized window. The adjoining fire-placed formal dining room can accommodate large parties with a lovely view of the tiered patio and landscaped yard. The adjacent sun-drenched gourmet kitchen has a vaulted ceiling breakfast room surrounded by windows on three sides! Beautiful maple cabinetry abounds, with granite counters and stainless steel appliances (SubZero fridge). A Pella patio door leads you to the lovely grand, private backyard with new cedar fence. The family room is situated off the patio as well with a wall of floor-to-ceiling stone that surrounds the wood burning fireplace. Down the hallway is office/den with plenty of storage space in the Elfa system closet. Adjacent, on the main level, is the Laundry/Mud Room and a full Bath. Four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms are located on the second level. The romantic master suite (on the third level) has a luxurious marble spa-like bath with Jacuzzi, glass-enclosed shower and stunning furniture-styled cabinetry. Two walk-in closets built out with Elfa systems and two additional storage areas make for a very comfortable space. The finished lower level includes a large entertainment area. All baths are sparkling and updated.

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2089 Post St. , Northbrook, IL 60062 - (View Listing)


Your Miniature Versailles!Appraised for 2 million is only 1.429 million.Newly renovated chateau style home offers luxury throughout, finest finishes, every amenity has exquisite details. Generous room sizes allow for daily living and entertaining. Two fabulous master suites, first floor bedroom, two fireplaces. Landscaped yard, 11ft in ground pool, full finished basement, three car garage. Your dream kitchen features finest granite counter tops. Gourmet island with built in microwave, state of the art wolf appliances. Fabulous warming drawer, cook dinner for six or more. Sub zero refrigerator and freezer, dishwasher. Custom furniture like cabinetry. Wolf cook top, double Wolf over-sized oven. All stainless steel appliances. Within the over-sized island you have extra space for storage. All hardwood floors are featured through the entire house. 5.3 baths have been totally renovated, 2 new dramatic bathrooms have been recently added. Large warm family room with wet bar. Formal dining room for those holiday parties. Over sized living room. All new windows an doors throughout. Security system and intercom. Finished basement with custom wet bar, mini fridge, a great place for that big screen TV. Park-like setting offering your own country club living with an eleven foot in ground pool and diving board. Magnificent landscaping with underground sprinkler system. Finest finishes, custom moldings and frames. Agents welcome compensation flat fee of $ 35,000. Make this your dream home.... (Read More)

6833 Beckwith Road , Morton Grove, IL 60053 - (View Listing)


MORTON GROVE SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE * Custom-built and lovingly maintained brick ranch. * 60' X 125' lot, newer roof. * Pella replacement windows. * Two year old concrete patio and driveway. * Updated eat-in kitchen with oak cabinets, ceramic tile floor, newer appilances and countertop. Refrigerator, stove, dishwasher and disposal included. * Wood paneled family room with wood burning firepace and ceramic tile floor. Lots of windows and sliding door opening onto the patio. * Large carpeted living and dining room combination * Two bedrooms have oak floors and ceiling fans, two bedrooms have Berber carpet. * Updated bathrooms, one with glass enclosed shower and one with cast iron tub. * Semi-finished basement, 37' X 26'; has home office, workshop, laundry area, home theater with 8' wide screen with surround sound, and storage room. * One car attached brick garage. * GFA heat and A/C, 220v electric service. * Lazy-L 39' heated in ground pool, 9' deep end with diving board, surrounded by attractive landscaping and 5' high fence * Close to Metra station and Edens Expressway. * Restaurants, Post Office, stores, Forest Preserve bike trail, parks, playgrounds, golf course- all within walking distance. * Excellent schools- Niles North HS (has bus service), Hines grade school, Golf Jr. High. * Morton Grove was voted one of the 10 best towns in the U.S. to raise a family by Family Circle Magazine (2008). * Be on vacation without leaving home!

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352 ARDMORE RD , Des Plaines, IL 60016 - (View Listing)


PRICED TO SELL !!! Great home for the expanded family. Exquisite craftsmanship and extraordinary details abound in this magnificent brick and stone English Tudor home in desirable Cumberland area. Nestled in an area of many upscale homes this masterpiece features details that you will not see in new construction. Luxury radiates in this home which is rich in detail including natural birch trim and the dramatic open floor plan suits both formal and casual entertaining. Very rare opportunity to own such a special home. This is one of the nicest home in the Cumberland area of Des Plaines. Unique extremely large English Tudor completely updated. This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home is a unique find anywhere. Two master bathrooms, one for the family and one for the owners. Very large owners retreat on separate floor with large master bath. Two kitchens, gourmet on the first floor which hasNEW stainless steel appliances with Jenn-air convection double oven and 48 in. Thermador cook top with griddle and grill,Kitchen-Aid refrigerator and microwave,cherry wood cabinets and corian counter-tops. Second kitchen which is great for parties is located on lower level with finished rec. room and full bathroom. 20x30 family room is a breathtaking room with huge field stone fireplace, bay windows, tile floor,cathedral ceiling. Large living room with second fireplace is just elegant with coved ceilings , large bay windows and arched entry ways. Large dining room with french doors and large windows. Hardwood floors on first floor& second floor,all new Pella windows abound this home some with custom stain glass windows. Finished lower level with storage closets and rooms with plasma area and built-in bookshelves great forentertaining. Large laundry room with Kohler deep utility sink and large closet area. Huge bedrooms with separate owners retreat and master bath with walk in closet and separate closet and storage areas. Finished basement with plasma area and built-in, many storage rooms and closets.This home has lots and lots of storage.Unique home which could not be built for this cost. Take advantage of these low interest rates. Close for commuters to metra train at Cumberland station. Close to schools, shopping.Lattoff YMCA,and expressways. Ready to move in condition.Call 1-847-894-5314 to schedule a showing.Close to churches, NorthwestHighway and Cumberland Train station.Low taxes compared to most suburbs.

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6307 Hawthorne Street, Rosemont, IL 60018 - (View Listing)


Well maintained split level home located in the exclusive secure and gated community of Rosemont. This home contains 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, dining room, laundry room, kitchen, family room, and living room. Spacious family room features a cozy, all brick fireplace for those cold winter nights as well as a roughed-in wet bar. Kitchen has been recently updated and has newer appliances. Air conditioning complete unit replaced in 2009. Oak hardwood floors on multiple levels. Also featured is a 2.5 car attached garage, brick paver driveway and walks, fenced in back yard, and storage shed. The front and back yard have been professionally landscaped and maintained and features a waterfall, Koi pond, brick paver and flagstone patios, landscape lighting, multiple seating areas, in-ground sprinkler system (front & back), and a grilling area fed by a natural gas line. This yard is perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Mature and well maintained trees and colorful perennials make this house really stand out. You need to see this backyard to believe it. Owner is providing 1 year of yard maintenance to get you started. Super low Rosemont property taxes make this house and location hard to beat. Close to shopping, entertainment, train, bus, Chicago Mass Transit, OHare airport, and major expressways. This house wont last. Schedule your showing today. Call and leave a message or email to schedule a private showing. Please, no realtors.

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