Sherry Spengel - Wheaton Illinois

  The Seven Gables playground is finished; just in time for the warm weather!  The new playground was unveiled this weekend. The 66 acre park was purchased by referendum in 1976.  The original parcel of land had been part of Seven Gables Farm which was owned by the founding family of First Nation...

It looks like the City of Wheaton and the Wheaton Post Master have decided to divide Wheaton up into two zip code regions for more effective and faster delivery of the mail. Homes and businesses south of Roosevelt Road will be given the new zip code of 60189. The north part of town and both sides...

It’s finally here, the 2008 Taste of Glen Ellyn! The summer festival season has begun. The Taste begins Friday, May 16 at 5pm and ends on Sunday night at 7pm. Come on down to enjoy a carnival, craft fair, business expo, wonderful food and musical entertainment. And this year, Prudential Spengel R...

I’ve been working a lot of open houses lately.  I love talking with people about my listings and getting their opinions first hand.  It is always an eye opening experience.  Lately, I have heard a lot about high property taxes.  I always expect a conversation like that from transferees.  They alw...

If you worked with PLM Title Company and had any issues with your mortgage transaction, you may want to call the Wheaton Police Department at 630.260.2060.  The Wheaton Police and the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office are investigating alleged misappropriation of funds.  PLM Title Company ...

It is always a good day when I get to talk about my two passions:  Children and Houses!  On May 9th the Glen Ellyn Infant Welfare Society will host a house walk of 4 lovely Glen Ellyn homes.  The Glen Ellyn Infant Welfare Society was created back in 1926 by 5 women who made and sold aprons to rai...

The DuPage Art League has been a hidden treasure in DuPage County since its inception in the spring of 1957.  The goal of this not-for-profit art school and gallery is to promote the visual arts using classes, workshops, and exhibits.  As a teenager, I remember going to local galleries in Glen El...

Farnham Home on Tree Lined StreetLocation: Farnham This stunning 4 bedroom home is located on a tree lined street in the coveted Farnham neighborhood. You will enjoy cooking and entertaining in this remodeled gourmet kitchen with stainless steel Viking and KitchenAid appliances, granite counters,...

I have been using Feedburner for a while now.  It is easy to use and understand.  What I would like to know is how many total subscribers I have.  For some reason Feedburner does give me that number.  They tell me how many of my members view my posts each day, but not the toal member subscription...

It looks like ground breaking will begin on the new Hubble Middle School on April 7th! At some point after that, the property the current school sits on (in the center of town) will be sold to commercial developers for retail and office space. The cost of this sale will help to offset the cost o...