Friday, March 8, 2013
For around $300,000, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in Oak Park, the second is in River Forest.
1. 536 S. Cuyler Ave., Oak Park: Priced at $299,800, according to listings. This is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom, single family house. The 1,600 square foot house was built in 1917. Its updated kitchen has granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The house also has a dining room, a fireplace in the family room, and hardwood floors throughout. The home has been professionally painted and had its roof replaced in 2011. Realtor source/information: American International Realty Corp., (773) 509-9493. 2. 509 Forest Ave., River Forest: Priced at $300,000, according to listings. This is a three-bedroom, one-bedroom, single family house built in 1926. The bungalow house is being sold in as-in condition. It has hardwood floors and woodwork…
Friday, March 1, 2013
For $749,000, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in Oak Park, the second is in River Forest.
1. 721 Ontario St., Oak Park: Priced at $749,000, according to listings. This is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium built in 1924. The two-story unit is located in the Oak Park Club. It has 15-foot ceilings, cornices, built-ins and a marble fireplace. The home's kitchen has cherry cabinets and stainless steel appliances, and the first-floor family room has access to the deck and courtyard. Additionally, the home has attic space and a separate storage unit. Realtor source/information: Patsy Bonniwell. 2. 7366 Lake St., River Forest: Priced at $749,000, according to listings. This is a three-bedroom, three-bathroom, 3,000 square-foot condominium built in 2002. The condo, located on a private floor, has elevator key access and two …
Monday, February 25, 2013
For $165,000, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in River Forest, the second is in Forest Park.
1. 1535 Park Ave., River Forest: Priced at $165,000, according to listings. This is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium built 1965. The top floor unit, located in a five-story building, has a private terrace. The condo has parquet floors throughout, as well as an open living room and dining room. The kitchen features an eating area, and the master bedroom has a bathroom and a walk-in closet. Realtor source/information: Tracy Anderson. 2. 251 Marengo Ave., Forest Park: Priced at $165,000, according to listings. This is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom, 1,150 square foot condominium built in 1970. The home includes a large living room and dining room, as well as a balcony. The eat-in kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and granite …
Thursday, February 21, 2013
For between $395,000 and $399,900, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in Oak Park, the second is in Forest Park.
1. 1014 Wisconsin Ave., Oak Park: Priced at $395,000, according to listings. This is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom single-family house built on a 5,249 square foot lot in 1912. The two-story home's kitchen has cherry cabinets, granite counters and black appliances, as well as a breakfast room. Additionally, the home has hardwood floors and many of its rooms are painted in neutral tones. Between 2003 and 2010, the home's kitchen, bathrooms, windows, patio roof and sump pump/drain tile were all updated. The home also has an updated finished basement, a three-season porch and a patio in the back yard. Realtor source/information: Laurie Shapiro. 2. 1005 Ferndinand Ave., Forest Park: Priced at $399,900, according to listings. This is a three-…
Saturday, February 9, 2013
For between $143,900, and $150,000, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in River Forest, the second is in Forest Park.
1. 419 Edgewood Pl., River Forest: Priced at $143,900, according to listings. This is a two-bedroom, one-bathroom, 600 square-foot condominium built in 1950. Located near the Metra, Keystone Park and Forest Preserve trails, the condo's roof was replaced in 2006. The home has Pella windows, hardwood floors under the carpet, and its water heater was replaced in 2001. The condo's washer and dryer is located in a shared basement. Realtor source/information: Quin OBrien. 2. 7251 Randolph St., Forest Park: Priced at $150,000, according to listings. This is a two-bedroom, one-bathroom condo built in 1964. The renovated unit is located in a courtyard building. Located on the top floor, its new kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite …
Monday, February 4, 2013
For $649,000, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in River Forest, the second is in Oak Park.
1. 147 Thatcher Ave., River Forest: Priced at $649,000, according to listings. This is a five-bedroom, four-bathroom, single-family house. The 3,146 square-foot house was built in 1892. The renovated Victorian home includes three levels of living space, a new kitchen and new master suite. The home has a fireplace, hardwood floors, dining and family rooms and a garage. Located on a double lot, the home has zoned heating and cooling. Realtor source/information: Greer Haseman. 2. 1204 Fair Oaks Ave., Oak Park: Priced at $649,000, according to listings. This is a three-bedroom, three-bathroom, single-family house built in 1938. The brick colonial-style house has family and living rooms, a new hallway bathroom and a recreation room in the …
Monday, January 28, 2013
For between $550,000 and $560,000, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in Oak Park, the second is in Forest Park.
1. 1228 Columbian Ave., Oak Park: Priced at $560,000, according to listings. This is a three-bedroom, four-bathroom single-family house. The 2,490 house was built in 1929. Located on a 6,199 square-foot lot, the home's living room has arched windows and art glass, and the dining room opens to a sun room/office. The newer kitchen has granite counters, storage space and opens to a mudroom. Additionally, the home's landscaped yard has a brick patio and a privacy fence. Realtor source/information: Greer Haseman, Gagliardo Realty Associates, LLC. 2. 1103 Lathrop Ave., Forest Park: Priced at $549,900, according to listings. This is a four-bedroom, three-bathroom single-family house. The 3,000 square-foot house was built in 2004. Located on a 6,…
Friday, January 18, 2013
For between $455,000 and $459,900, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in Oak Park, the second is in River Forest.
1. 101 N. Euclid Ave., Oak Park: Priced at $455,000, according to listings. This is a three-bedroom, three-bathroom townhouse. The 2,502 square-foot house was built in 2004. The gated townhouse has a private garden, parking and a soundproofed exterior wall. Additionally, the home's kitchen has granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The home has natural wood doors and trim, and its master bedroom has a large separate study. Also, two of the bedrooms share a private deck. Realtor source/information: Sylvia Christmas (708-524-1100), Better Homes and Garden Gloor Realty - Oak Park. 2. 8020 Lake St., River Forest: Priced at $459,900, according to listings. This is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom single-family house. The 1,505 square-…
Sunday, January 13, 2013
For about $210,000, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in Forest Park, the second is in Oak Park.
1. 7210 Franklin St., Forest Park: Priced at $209,000, according to listings. This is a two-bedroom, three-bathroom townhouse. The 1,500 square-foot home was built in 1991. The three-level townhome is located within walking distance to both train lines. The end-unit home has a dining room, an eat-in kitchen, and a balcony. Additionally, it has a two-car garage and a fenced side yard. Realtor source/information: Katrina de los Reyes, Prudential Rubloff. 2. 845 W. Erie St., Oak Park: Priced at $210,000, according to listings. This is a two-bedroom, one-bathroom condominium. The 1,100 square-foot home was built in 1928. The condo has in-unit laundry, basement storage, and a gas fireplace in the living room, which also has a Juliet balcony. …
Friday, January 4, 2013
For between $185,000 and $199,900, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in Oak Park, the second is in River Forest.
1. 1120 W. Thomas St., Oak Park: Priced at $185,000, according to listings. This is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium built in 1999. The condo, located on the third-floor of the building, is being sold as is. It includes garage and exterior parking spaces. Additionally, the condo has a fireplace, in-unit laundry and hardwood floors. Finally, its master suite has a whirlpool tub. Realtor source/information: Re/Max Focus, (708) 491-4300. 2. 1131 Bonnie Brae Ave., River Forest: Priced at $199,900, according to listings. This is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom 1,600 square-foot condominium built in 1927. Located in a six-unit building, the condo has a family room that could be used as a third bedroom. The condo has French windows, cove …
Cher Moore
5:19 pm on Monday, January 28, 2013
Oh, the first one! If I hadn't just bought in Sept., I'd buy... oh wait, that's a tad higher than my budget. Are you guys offering to gift us one of them? ;) more ›