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Real estate and community information for Chicago's North Shore suburbs of Winnetka, Wilmette, Kenilworth, Northfield, and Glencoe. Selling single family homes, condos, new construction, and land on the North Shore since 1998. Includes market statistics, sold properties, community events, zoning, sports, restaurants and various real estate opinions and thoughts.

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2016 

900 Gordon TerraceOpen HouseSunday, March 20, 20161-3 pm   Hardwood floors throughout New roof - 2015 Screened porch plus deck Loads of storage 2 blocks to Hubbard Woods Train Station 1 block to downtown Hubbard Woods 2 schools within walking distance Well maintained and cared for  
03/20/2016
This spring has seen a profusion of high-end luxury homes hitting the market in Winnetka and other North Shore communities.  While the general consensus of luxury varies from area to area, I've looked at the price ranges in Winnetka, Wilmette, Kenilworth, Glencoe, and Northfield and they stack up...
03/17/2016
2616 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette ILOpen 1-3Sunday, March 13$484,000 Don't miss this roomy 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home in Romona and New Trier School district! 
03/12/2016
"Sustainable Suburbs" is the theme for this year's annual Going Green Matters Environmental Fair.  The environmental fair plans to answer that question through exhibits and demonstrations throughout the afternoon.  Some ideas they give on their website are: LED lighting Energy-efficient homes Ins...
03/09/2016
UPDATED 2022WINNETKA IL SCHOOLSHUBBARD WOODS, GREELEY,  and CROW ISLAND Winnetka has three elementary schools that are for grades kindergarten through 4th grade.  After completing 4th grade, students go on to Skokie School (grades 4 & 5) and Washburn Junior High (grades 6th through 8th.)  Then al...
03/04/2016
Comparing January and February sales for 2015 vs 2016, we can see that the numbers bring both good and not-so-good news.The market areas shown here are for Winnetka, Wilmette, Kenilworth, Glencoe, and Northfield.  Total sales of homes rose slightly, but the average price dropped by 12%.  Market t...
03/01/2016
Just a few homes sold and closed in February in Hubbard Woods: More new construction coming soon . . .!This home, 826 Locust, at the corner of Burr and Locust has just sold and closed to Leo Birov of Heritage Homes.  He bought both this home and the separate lot behind it.  The total for both was...
03/01/2016
Here are the February 2016 home sales in Winnetka, Wilmette, Kenilworth, Glencoe, Northfield, and Glenview.  On the light side, to be expected at this time of year.WINNETKA WILMETTE KENILWORTHNo closed sales in FebruaryGLENCOENo closed sales in February NORTHFIELD  GLENVIEW     
03/01/2016
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