Carpentersville – $864,000 Co-op commission 2.5%-$150 This 5,700-square-foot contemporary home has four bedrooms and four and one-half bathrooms. The eat-in kitchen has stainless steel appliances, a Bosch dishwasher, Sub-Zero refrigerator, a Viking six-burner cooktop and a Fisher & Paykel

Portage Park – $199,990 Co-op commission – 2.5% This two-bedroom condo located on the second floor has been updated inside of a vintage building. The kitchen has 42-inch maple cabinets, granite countertops and ceramic tile. The refurbished bathroom has

River North – $1,899,000 This penthouse unit is located inside Contemporaine, an American Institute of Architect award-winning building. The southeast corner penthouse unit has floor-to-ceiling windows and wraparound terraces. Views of the city can be seen from the 20-foot

Co-op commission: 2.5% – $100 This 2,800-square-foot, three-bedroom, two-and-one-half-bathroom custom home is located in the Longbow Creek subdivision in Lockport. The home has a 23-by-12-foot sitting room off the master bedroom and a 14-by-13-foot bonus room with a separate

Lakeview – $2,449,000 3741 N. Lakewood has a restored 110-year-old greystone façade, with all-new construction inside. The five-bedroom, four-and-one-half-bathroom home has a custom handcrafted grand entry staircase, gourmet kitchen with pro-series Euro-style appliances, master suite with Paloma Picasso grass-cloth

Co-op commission 2.25% -$150 The home at 155 West Burton Place is an Edgar Miller Restoration that reestablishes the look and feel of the original Edgar Miller home. The house was originally built in 1880, and then Miller, a

Co-op commission – 3% AT A GLANCE Located just 47 miles from Chicago, the landscape of Crown Point, Ind., is a part of the Valparaiso Moraine, a band of high, hilly terrain made up of glacial till and sand.

Oswego – $1,350,000 Co-op commission – 3%-$125 This 7.75-acre secluded wooded estate known as Dove Hill is located on the banks of the Fox River in Oswego and features two residences and a barn. The 5,000-square-foot main house has

By Dione Spiteri The new Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC) was established by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the Federal Housing Finance Agency. In short, the HVCC sets forth a series of guidelines that govern appraisal-related activity among

Co-op commission 2.5% This four-bedroom, five-and-one-half-bathroom home sits on nearly 7,000 square feet of space. The home has solid cherry trim, walnut floors and a gourmet kitchen with a granite island and Viking appliance package. There is a first

Co-op commission – 2.25%/1.25%/1% Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home is set on more than an acre of park-like property. The floor plan features a marble foyer and a kitchen adjoining the family room. A two-sided fireplace is

Co-op commission – 3% This two-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium is located in the third and final phase of Optima Old Orchard Woods. The Optima Old Orchard Woods condominium community is along the North Shore, and was designed by nationally acclaimed

Lake Forest – $3,295,000 Co-op commission: 2.25/1.75/1.25-$225 Set behind a security gate down a long driveway, this stone and slate residence sits on a 1.7-acre site. This home, formerly belonging to ex-Bulls player Ben Wallace, has eight fireplaces, a

Gold Coast – $773,900 Co-op commission 2.5%-$200 Newberry Plaza, at 1030 N. State, is in the heart of the Gold Coast neighborhood and is surrounded by restaurants, boutique shopping and entertainment. Newberry Plaza is a full amenity building with

Co-op commission 3.25% This home, located in the Farmstone Ridge custom subdivision, backs to an open field and pond. The home features wainscoting, crown molding details, wide window casings, solid two-panel white doors and trim. The gourmet kitchen features

2.25%-$150 This five-bedroom, four-and-three-half-bathroom custom ranch home sits on a one-acre lot overlooking a pond and tall pines. The kitchen has custom cabinets, granite countertops and Viking, Sub-Zero and Fisher Paykel appliances, including a refrigerator/freezer convection center. The open