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Thursday, February 14, 2013

Sold! Local Home Sales: Feb. 14 Edition

A three-bedroom house in Montgomery recently sold for $120,000.

A three-bedroom, three-bathroom, single-family house at 2497 Roxbury Ln., Montgomery, recently sold for $120,000. Built in 2005, the home's kitchen opens to an eating area and the family room, which has a fireplace. The home's master suite has a private bathroom and a walk-in closet. The home also has second-floor laundry facilities.  These other properties recently sold, according to public property records. Montgomery Oswego Yorkville About this column: Each week, Sold! highlights a bit of information about a recent home sale to offer some perspective on the housing market. Looking to buy, sell or rent a property? Consult the Oswego, Yorkville and Montgomery Patch Real Estate Directories.

Friday, February 8, 2013

This is What $175,000 Will Buy You

For between $175,000 and $179,900, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first home is located in Montgomery, the second is in Yorkville.

1. 2807 Kate Dr., Montgomery: Priced at $175,000, according to listings. This is a four-bedroom, four-bathroom, single-family house. The 2,391 square-foot house was built in 2006. The home has large crown molding throughout, a corner fireplace in the living room, a dining room, large family room and a sun room. Additionally, the home's kitchen has raised-panel cabinets, stainless steel appliances and ceramic tile. The home's basement has a full bathroom, and the yard has a stamped concrete patio, a fire pit and a Windsor wall. Realtor source/information: RE/MAX Cornerstone, (630) 686-7900. 2. 209 Pleasure Dr., Yorkville: Priced at $179,900, according to listings. This is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom, single-family house. The 1,092 square-…

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Sold! Local Home Sales: Feb. 7 Edition

A three-bedroom house in Montgomery recently sold for $115,000.

A three-bedroom, two-bathroom, single-family house at 234 Boulder Hill Pass, Montgomery, recently sold for $115,000. The 1,520 square-foot ranch house was built in 1973. The home has an updated country kitchen, a family room, a formal living room and a two car garage.  These other properties recently sold, according to public property records. Montgomery Oswego Yorkville About this column: Each week, Sold! highlights a bit of information about a recent home sale to offer some perspective on the housing market. Looking to buy, sell or rent a property? Consult the Oswego, Yorkville and Montgomery Patch Real Estate Directories.

Friday, February 1, 2013

This is What $499,000 Will Buy You

For between $489,900, and $499,800, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in Yorkville, the second is in Oswego.

1. 8433 Immanuel Rd., Yorkville: Priced at $489,900, according to listings. This is a four-bedroom, four-bathroom, single-family house. The 3,111 square-foot house was built in 2002 on a 3.83-acre lot. The custom-built home has a first-floor master suite, volume ceilings and architectural details. Its kitchen has raised-panel hickory cabinets with a crown and a custom island. Additionally, the home has a full, finished basement, and the backyard has a paver patio and fire pit. Realtor source/information: The Hall Group. 2. 5320 Goldenrod Dr., Oswego: Priced at $499,800, according to listings. This is a five-bedroom, five-bathroom, single-family house. The 3,980 square-foot house was built in 2006 on a 1.10-acre lot. The custom-built house …

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Sold! Local Home Sales: Jan. 31 Edition

A four-bedroom, two-and-a-half bathroom house in Yorkville recently sold for $195,000.

A four-bedroom, two-and-a-half bathroom house at 4483 Tampa Dr., Yorkville, recently sold for $195,000. The 2,385 square-foot house was built in 2006. The house includes maple cabinets, granite counters and stainless steel appliances in its kitchen, and a fully-fenced backyard. Additionally, the home has fresh paint throughout and new hardware and lighting. These other properties recently sold, according to public property records. Montgomery Oswego Yorkville About this column: Each week, Sold! highlights a bit of information about a recent home sale to offer some perspective on the housing market. Looking to buy, sell or rent a property? Consult the Oswego, Yorkville and Montgomery Patch Real Estate Directories.

Friday, January 25, 2013

This is What $99,000 Will Buy You

For between $94,500 and $99,900, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in Montgomery, the second is in Yorkville.

1. 1941 Grandview Pl., Montgomery: Priced at $99,900, according to listings. This is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom townhouse. The 1,760 square-foot unit was built in 1997. The home has refinished hardwood floors, new carpet, oak trim and a fireplace. It also has a finished basement with additional storage space, and the home's interior walls have been patched and sanded. The four-level townhome's garage also has a new garage door. Realtor source/information: Daniel Walsh (630-236-6500), Coldwell Bank Honig-Bell - Aurora. 2. 2052 Muirfield Dr., Yorkville: Price at $94,500, according to listings. This is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom townhouse. The 1,397 unit will built in 2003. The home's bedrooms have walk-in closets, and its outside space …

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Sold! Local Home Sales: Jan. 24 Edition

A five-bedroom house in Oswego recently sold for $240,000.

A five-bedroom, four-bathroom, single-family house at 205 Long Beach Rd., Oswego, recently sold for $240,000. The two-story house has an open floor plan, a foyer and a kitchen with an oversized island and a walk-in pantry. The home's master suite has a tray ceiling and a separate bathroom with a whirlpool tub, separate shower, dual sinks and a large closet. These other properties recently sold, according to public property records. Montgomery Oswego Yorkville About this column: Each week, Sold! highlights a bit of information about a recent home sale to offer some perspective on the housing market. Looking to buy, sell or rent a property? Consult the Oswego, Yorkville and Montgomery Patch Real Estate Directories.

Friday, January 18, 2013

This is What $449,000 Will Buy You

For about $450,000, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in Oswego, the second is in Yorkville.

1. 9 Bednarcik Ct., Oswego: Priced at $449,000, according to listings. This is a four-bedroom, three-bathroom single-family house. The 3,300 square-foot house was built in 1960 on a two-acre lot. The ranch home's lot backs to Waubonsee Creek. The open-concept home has a completed renovated kitchen, and the master suite has a spa-like bathroom with a dual walk-in shower, double sinks and a private water closet. The home includes sliding glass doors throughout, and it also has a heated three car garage with open, and an unfinished area above the bays. Realtor source/information: Michele & Don McComb (630-553-9000), Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell - Yorkville. 2. 7504 Rosehill Ct., Yorkville: Priced at $449,000, according to listings. This is a …

Charles Babco

9:37 pm on Saturday, January 19, 2013

I can't decide. May just have to buy them both.   more ›

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Sold! Local Home Sales: Jan. 17 Edition

A three-bedroom single-family house in Oswego recently sold for $190,000.

A three-bedroom, two-bathroom single-family house at 137 Chesterfield Dr., Oswego, recently sold for $190,000. The 1,700 square-foot house was built in 1991. It has a newer architectural shingle roof, a recently-painted exterior and interior and a large eat-in kitchen. Additionally, the home's master suite has a walk-in closet, a sitting room and a full bathroom. The home also has a large front porch and a garage. These other properties recently sold, according to public property records. Montgomery Oswego Yorkville About this column: Each week, Sold! highlights a bit of information about a recent home sale to offer some perspective on the housing market. Looking to buy, sell or rent a property? Consult the Oswego, Yorkville and Montgomery…

Friday, January 11, 2013

This is What $289,000 Will Buy You

For $289,000, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in Montgomery, the second is in Oswego.

1. 3166 Whirlaway Ln., Montgomery: Priced at $289,900, according to listings. This is a five-bedroom, four-bathroom, single family house. The 3,686 square-foot home was built in 2008 on a 9,583 square-foot lot. The home has hardwood floors throughout the entire first floor. Its open-concept kitchen has granite counters, a tile back splash and a large island. Additionally, the home has a large loft, a finished basement and a stamped concrete patio with a built-in grill. Realtor source/information: Cindy Heckelsberg, Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell - Oswego. 2. 708 Mansfield Ct., Oswego: Priced at $289,900, according to listings. This is a four-bedroom, three-bathroom, single family house. The 3,454 square-foot house was built in 2005. The two-…

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