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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
By Amy McIntosh Through the Open Architecture Network’s annual Open Architecture Challenge, a team of four experts from global architecture firm Gensler helped inspire local high school students to create a more effective and productive learning environment within their
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.
Magellan Development Group hosted and sponsored a charity lakefront race benefiting the Chicago Youth Program (CYP) on Sunday, May 17. This was the first of what will be an annual event at the firm’s 28-acre village near the confluence
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
By Stephanie Sidak A group of local Realtors from Ryan Hill Realty were in the Easter spirit on Good Friday, when they donated over 1,500 pounds of food to the Loaves and Fishes food pantry in Naperville. The mix
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
Co-op commission 2.5% Located in the heart of Chicago’s Gold Coast on an extra-deep lot, this turn-of-the-century home has been transformed into a modern residence. The home has a multi-story bay window, high ceilings, custom gallery-style lighting, natural maple