Archive for June, 2010
Two-Story Roosevelt Introduced at Liberty Trails
Homebuyers in McHenry have more affordable options than even thanks to Gerstad Builders. The McHenry county homebuilder recently introduced the Roosevelt at Liberty Trails. This large two-story home features 2,030 square-feet of living space and is priced at $204,990 ($213,900 with a basement). The Roosevelt is a three-bedroom, 2.5 bath home. The home’s first-floor is [...]
Demolition Ball Ready to Ride Through Kiddieland
Kiddieland is coming down. The Melrose Park amusement park that delighted children for 81 years is set to be demolished today to make room for a Costco. Officials from the Village of Melrose Park and Costco Wholesale Corp. closed on the deal last week that will bring the Washington-based bulk retailer to the northwest corner [...]
Ranch Plan Perfect for First-Time Home Buyers
“If you are a first-time homebuyer looking for an affordable home set on a spacious homesite, our $159,990 Prestwick ranch model at The Trails of Dawson Creek in Poplar Grove, IL is the perfect choice,” said Lynda Conkel, Vice President of Sales & Marketing. “We will help you to secure your financing, set a ground [...]
Housing Project Named for Legacy Ready to Become a Legacy
A new, affordable rental development in Chicago’s Humboldt Park neighborhood has officially opened its eco-friendly doors. Rosa Parks Apartments is a 94-unit, eight-building development that was built on long-standing vacant land between Kedzie and Drake Avenues, Huron Street and Franklin Boulevard on the city’s West side. The project is a mix of two-, three- and [...]
Lake Bluff’s Lansdowne on Sale for Almost $20 Million
One of the largest and most expensive pieces of Chicago area real estate has gone up in price, and its tax bill is equivalent to the price of a house. The European-styled mansion and its 21-acre lakefront property, located at 600 Lansdowne Lane in Lake Bluff, is known as Lansdowne. It was listed in 2001 [...]
