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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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2019 

  DOG APPRECIATION DAY - With 1 Stunning OmissionWell folks - today is Dog Appreciation Day. August 26, 2019. NOT to be confused with:  Love Your Pet Day (February) Walking the Dog Day (February) International Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day (March) National Puppy Day (March) Pet Owner’s Independenc...
08/26/2019
 The Sellers Asked Who Pays the Buyer’s Broker?I have a listing in Winnetka IL that I have been working to ready for market for quite some time. The sellers have lived in the home for over 40 years so were admittedly out-of-touch with current real estate ways of conducting business. During one me...
08/23/2019
I recently moved and wish I had read this article first! Although the move went very smoothly, there were certain things I was not prepared for. I misunderstood the number of free boxes that would be delivered. It seemed like packing material and tape were included too but actually were an extra ...
08/19/2019
See what homes sold in your village plus full market report for July 2019 - just click belowWINNETKA WILMETTE KENILWORTH GLENCOE NORTHFIELD Sign up to get monthly North Shore real estate news delivered to your inbox.It's free, we'll never sell your info, and you can opt-out at any time.Enter your...
08/06/2019
 NORTHFIELD HOME SALES for JULY 2019 5 homes closed in NORTHFIELD in July. The median price of these sold homes was $680,000, the list to sell price ratio was 92%, and the average days on market was 92.  NORTHFIELD REAL ESTATE MARKET TODAY Homes for sale: 64Price range: $225,000 to $2,750,000 Und...
08/06/2019
GLENCOE HOME SALES for JULY 2019 30 homes closed in GLENCOE in July which is significantly more than the 6 that closed last month. The median price of these sold homes was $978,000, the list to sell price ratio was 91%, and the average days on market was 81.    GLENCOE REAL ESTATE MARKET TODAY Ho...
08/05/2019
  KENILWORTH HOME SALES for JULY 2019 5 homes closed in KENILWORTH in July which is just 1 less than last month. The median price of these sold homes was $1,030,000, the list to sell price ratio was 94%, and the average days on market was 50 (very low!)  KENILWORTH REAL ESTATE MARKET TODAY Homes ...
08/05/2019
WILMETTE HOME SALES for JULY 2019 40 homes closed in WILMETTE in July which is 9 less than last month. The median price of these sold homes was $875,000, the list to sell price ratio was 94%, and the average days on market was 74. So total closed home sales and market time have both gone down - b...
08/05/2019
 WINNETKA HOME SALES for JULY 2019 35 homes closed in Winnetka in July which is 9 more than last month. The median price of these sold homes was $1,200,000, the list to sell price ratio was 91%, and the average days on market was 133. WINNETKA REAL ESTATE MARKET TODAY Homes for sale: 159Price ran...
08/05/2019
 3 new homes were listed in Hubbard Woods in July: NEW HUBBARD WOODS LISTINGS  1330 Westmoor:  $1,250,000           921 Pine:  $1,290,000          12 Kent:  $3,350,000     SOLD HUBBARD WOODS LISTINGS - 13 closed sales in July 1371 ScottOriginal list price: $875,000Sold price: $750,000Days on mark...
08/01/2019
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