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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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2012 

Why I Like Grocery Shopping  at the Jewel in Wilmette I have never enjoyed grocery shopping - not the list writing, actual shopping, or the worst of all, hauling the grocery bags into the house.   But when I grocery shop at the Jewel on Sheridan Road in Wilmette I have a different experience.  I ...
03/28/2012
The Winnetka Market is Picking Up -  Why is Your House Not Selling?   The Winnetka and North Shore real estate market has woken up - buyers are flocking here after staying put most of last year.  This doesn't mean that prices are going up - but the good news is that they are holding steady - but ...
03/24/2012
Thoughts on Winnetka/North Shore Homes for Sale Home sales are picking up in Winnetka and other North Shore villages.  But not for everyone.   Recently, a home in the Mackenzie area of Wilmette sold in less than two weeks.  Two other Wilmette homes sold in less than three weeks.  They are shining...
03/20/2012
There is ample inventory of homes for sale in Winnetka, Wilmette and Keniworth.  So much so, that I spent an entire day showing 19 homes to an out-of-state client.  Well, I thought I was going to show that many but we ran into roadblocks along the way. These roadblocks consisted of various excuse...
03/18/2012
Real Estate Recovery in Winnetka and the North Shore? Some Predictions by the Pros Active Rain Corp., a blogging platform for real estate agents and others working in related fields, polled 1835 agents on their opinions of the market.  Are there local bubbles of strong sales, are there depressed ...
03/13/2012
Winnetka Real Estate It's an exciting time to buy a home in Winnetka!  There is ample inventory and many good values to choose from.   Winnetka Homes Up to $1 Million Winnetka Homes from $1-2 Million Winnetka Homes $2 Million+
03/12/2012
Margaret Goss | Baird & Warner Real Estate | (847) 977-6024 1616 Sheridan Rd Unit 9E, Wilmette, IL Popular "E" tier condo. Largest unit in building with 3 bedrooms & 2 1/2 baths. Extra large balcony with tile floor, kitchen with eat-in 3BR/2+1BA Condo offered at $255,000 Year Built 1962 Sq Foota...
03/08/2012
February Real Estate Market Report Winnetka, Wilmette, Kenilworth, Glencoe & Northfield It seems like February surged with homes going under contract, but that won't be reflected for another month or two.  Sales were strongest in Wilmette, with 10 closed sales, but that was down from January's nu...
03/06/2012
  Wine and Beer Tasting at the Winnetka Community House This Friday, March 9, the Winnetka Community House will be hosting its Third Annual Wine and Beer Tasting.  Offered for your pleasure will be over 50 different wines as well as premium and mincrobrew beers. You will have a chance to pair you...
03/05/2012
Margaret Goss | Baird & Warner Real Estate | (847) 977-6024 8070 Arbor Ln, Northfield, IL Lovely Pond Views From This Spacious Unit - Best Townhome Value in Northfield - Newly Painted! 3BR/2+1BA Townhouse offered at $300,000 Year Built 1994 Sq Footage 2,415 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 2 full, 1 partial...
03/02/2012
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