highland park illinois real estate: Own A Piece of Highland Park IL History - 03/12/12 09:27 PM
Own a Piece of Highland Park IL History
The original skeleton key unlocks this impressive 1875 Victorian by the lake, brimming with historic details and modern amenities. Pause for a moment in the foyer to take in the original woodwork and stately staircase, and hang your coat in the first of many generous closets throughout the property. The stately entryway sets the stage for this exceptional home that seamlessly marries the old with the new; the home has new hardwood floors and recessed lighting throughout, state of the art appliances, and updated electrical and HVAC provide modern comforts that make the … (3 comments)

highland park illinois real estate: Selling Your Home in Highland Park, IL - A Good Picture is Worth a 1000 Words - 05/08/10 08:11 AM
Selling Your Home in Highland Park, IL - A Good Picture is Worth a 1000 Words.
As a full time Highland Park,IL REALTOR, I know  that I can offer you many different strategies on how to sell your home for the most money in the least amount time.
I strongly feel  that pictures are key in marketing a home.  A buyer needs to have a picture painted of your home and often times words are not enough. It's the photos -- and good photos -- that gets a potential buyer in your home, and when your home is initially marketed the … (1 comments)

highland park illinois real estate: Architecture in Highland Park Illinois - 04/26/10 08:20 AM
Architecture in Highland Park Illinois   Highland Park Illinois has a rich and diverse range of architectural styles that contribute to the town’s beauty.  I always ask clients if they have a particular type of home in mind when we begin our search, and it’s always exciting to look for that perfect fit.  Because Highland Park Illinois is a suburb of Chicago, our homes reflect all of the influences of one of the world’s greatest architectural cities.  In the coming weeks I’ll be blogging about the different styles of architecture to be found in Highland Park Illinois.   On any given … (1 comments)

highland park illinois real estate: Homes for Sale in Highland Park Illinois - 04/23/10 11:40 AM
There are many Homes for Sale in Highland Park Illinois in various price points, condition and location.  Currently, there are a total of 317 Single Family Homes for Sale in Highland Park Illinois.
The least expensive Home for Sale is a two bedroom one bath home that is being marketed as a short sale and "in need of work/or a tear-down."  The most expensive Home for Sale is a six bedroom 4.2 baths home on a private lane. Between these two wide ranges of Homes for Sale is  a wide array of homes available for sale and viewing.
A very popular … (1 comments)

highland park illinois real estate: Walking Through History in Highland Park Illinois - 04/08/10 12:46 AM
Last week I was picking up a gift at Borders on Central Avenue, in vibrant downtown Highland Park,  when I came across Highland Park: Settlement To The 1920s.  The book, part of Arcadia Publishing's Images of America series, is a great little volume on the early history of my home turf, Highland Park Illinois.  The author is Julia Johnas, a librarian at the Highland Park Public Library who runs our local history archive and serves as a liaison to the City of Highland Park Historic Preservation Commission.   As a REALTOR in Highland Park Illinois, this book blew my mind!  I … (1 comments)