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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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2017 

UPDATED 2019 You're planning to sell your home soon and you know there are overdue repairs that need to be attended to. Those nagging things that you've always lived with and tolerated but just didn't bother to take care of. Things like crooked doors, wall or tile cracks, drippy faucets, drafty o...
12/29/2017
You simply cannot be over-prepared when it comes to Chicago winters. Life will be much easier - as well as safer, if you follow these important tips. It doesn't take long to get it all together and feel comfortable and confident driving around in our winter weather.     Winter's Arrived! Make Sur...
12/08/2017
Below are links for November home sales in Winnetka, Wilmette, Kenilworth, Glencoe, Northfield, and Glenview. Obviously, a quieter time of year, but a house goes under contract almost every day - it could be yours! WINNETKA WILMETTE KENILWORTH GLENCOE NORTHFIELD GLENVIEW    
12/07/2017
 In Glenview, there were 30 closed home sales in November.  The current real estate market in Glenview: Homes for sale:  200 Priced:  $275,000 to $2,350,000 Homes under contract/pending:  52 Absorption rate: 4.2 months Condos for sale:   39 Priced:  $124,770 to $875,000 Median price for the past ...
12/06/2017
 In Northfield , there were 9 closed home sales in November.   The current real estate market in Northfield Homes for sale:  31 Priced:  $339,000 to $4,500,000 Homes under contract/pending: 7Absorption Rate: 5 monthsCondos for sale:  7Priced:  $212,000 to $675,000    Median Sales Price for past 1...
12/06/2017
 In Glencoe , there were 9 closed home sales in November 2017  The current real estate market in Glencoe:Homes for sale:  89 Priced:  $475,000 to $6,400,000 Homes under contract/pending:  19Absorption Rate: 7 1/2months Condos for sale: 3 Priced:  $169,000 to $525,000   Median Sales Price for past...
12/06/2017
 In Kenilworth  , there were 2 closed home sales in November.  The current real estate market in Kenilworth: Homes for sale:  29 Priced:  $419,000 to $7,749,000 Homes under contract/pending:  5Absorption Rate: 5.8 months (very improved!)   Median Sales Price over past 12 months     See all homes ...
12/06/2017
 In Wilmette  , there were 24 closed home sales in November, 2017.  The current real estate market in Wilmette  Homes for sale:  99 Priced:  $349,000 to $3,473,000 Homes under contract/pending:  36 Absorption Rate: 3.25 months Condos for sale: 18 Priced:  $122,000 to $865,000   Median Sales Price...
12/05/2017
 In Winnetka , there were 10 closed home sales in November 2017. The current real estate market in Winnetka:  Homes for sale:  108 Priced:  $339,000 to $13,750,000 Homes under contract/pending: 37Absorption Rate:  5 months Condos for sale: 4 Priced:  $419,000 to $549,000  Median Sales Price - pas...
12/05/2017
 As life gets more frenetic with the upcoming holidays, the real estate market tends to simmer on the back burner. We've still had new listings (it's not a bad time to list your home for sale!) and sales, but as expected, not at the robust pace like springtime. Here's a rundown of real estate hap...
12/05/2017
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