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Posts tagged "video"

A sprawling newer home in Western Springs Old Town North

Western Springs is situated between La Grange and Hinsdale. The attractions of Western Springs, apart from its small-town atmosphere, include its easy access to downtown Chicago by Metra, good expressway access to O’Hare and Midway Airports, excellent schools and parks, a varied housing stock and a pedestrian-friendly downtown. The 5-bedroom, 5 ½ bath, 3-car garage... Read more »
By Joe Zekas,
April 29, 2012 at 11:00 pm
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Western Springs is a town where everyone knows everyone

“It’s not the town for you if you want to be anonymous,” says Ann-Marie Hickey about the Village of Western Springs, which has been her home for the past 20 years. “It’s Mayberry.” Ann-Marie is a real estate agent with Realty Executives. After wrapping up a sponsored video shoot at a beautiful home she’s currently... Read more »
By Joe Zekas,
April 13, 2012 at 12:14 am
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A classic layout in Elmhurst's Elm Estates

The 4-bedroom, 2 ½ bath 2-story home at 964 Kent Ave in the Elm Estates neighborhood of Elmhurst will be instantly recognizable to tens of millions of people who grew up in homes very similar to it. It’s a classic layout from the 60s that’s stood the test of time and still works with the... Read more »
By Joe Zekas,
March 29, 2012 at 11:13 pm
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The only new construction condos in Lombard near a sellout

The 80-unit Yorkbrook Place, at 2030 St Regis Dr in Lombard is down to its last 10 units. Four separate floor plans are still available, all including 2 bedrooms and 2 baths in approximately 1,300 square feet of living space. Units include spacious eat-in kitchens, separate dining areas, large living rooms and 1-car parking. The... Read more »
By Joe Zekas,
March 20, 2012 at 10:57 pm
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Half price on a "divine location" in Hinsdale

Great locations, spectacular locations and unbeatable locations are all staples of real estate lingo. And now, compliments of Coldwell Banker agent Mike McCurry, you can add “divine location” to the Realtor lexicon. The location in question, 5801 S Grant St, is a block south of Hinsdale Central High School. It’s the site of a bank-owned... Read more »
By Joe Zekas,
March 9, 2012 at 6:47 pm
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Open house pick – A walk-to-everything townhome in downtown Elmhurst

While many suburban downtowns have been struggling for years and searching for ways to reinvent themselves, downtown Elmhurst has been thriving. The City Centre website for downtown Elmhurst even serves up a parking map for visitors who may find themselves baffled by the number of visitors to the sheer variety of shopping, dining and entertainment... Read more »
By Joe Zekas,
February 17, 2012 at 3:47 pm
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Every great home is full of surprises

You’re in a time warp as you pass through the tiny Village of Wayne along Army Trail Road. Except for the cars, the scene isn’t much different than it would have been 100 years ago. The traffic slows to observe a 25 mile an hour limit, and the entire pace of life seems to slow... Read more »
By Joe Zekas,
February 5, 2012 at 5:17 pm
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A new 5-bedroom home in Elmhurst's College View neighborhood

The 5-bedroom, 4 ½ bath, 3,583 square foot newly-built home at 200 S Sunnyside Ave is a handsome addition to an already attractive block in Elmhurst’s College View neighborhood. The home is near Elmhurst College and York High School and is in one of the top locations in Elmhurst, according to listing agents Tom Makinney... Read more »
By Joe Zekas,
October 10, 2011 at 12:51 am
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High-quality video tours of Geneva, Glen Ellyn, Naperville and more

We’re always on the lookout for videos that showcase Chicago-area communities. Some of the best I’ve seen can be found at the website of John Greene, a west-suburban company based in Naperville. If you’re interested in Naperville, for example, you’ll definitely want to spend some time with the dozens of videos at John Greene’s site... Read more »
By Joe Zekas,
September 29, 2011 at 11:19 am
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Quick delivery new homes available in Channahon, Minooka, Plainfield

With plenty of slow-moving resale listings and foreclosed homes on the market in most communities, it may be easy to lose sight of the opportunity to acquire a new construction home at a competitive price. When the home price is at a similar level, the benefits become even clearer – you can choose your own... Read more »
By Joe Zekas,
August 17, 2011 at 12:08 am
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