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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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2013 

The CAGE in Wilmette IL Homes for Sale UPDATED 2022The Cage in Wilmette - why is it called that?  Because the four streets that comprise the CAGE run parallel to each other (like the bars of a cage) and are named Chestnut, Ashland, Greenwood, and Elmwood. The CAGE area is specifically the section...
01/15/2013
 Arbor Lane Condos in Northfield (Meadowlake)  UPDATED 2022The Meadowlake condo complex, more commonly referred to as Arbor Lane, is located on the corner of Winnetka and Happ Roads in Northfield.  It has always been a popular place to live and quite affordable depending on the size.   Arbor Lane...
01/15/2013
New Trier High School, Winnetka, IL Annual Report 2012 As a real estate agent who works in the all the villages served by New Trier High School, I know what a draw it is.  Whether buyers are moving from downtown Chicago or out-of-state, many already know what high school district they want to li...
01/14/2013
Decorating and putting together a new house is daunting - at least it is for me.  Even if you have furniture and accessories, moving could mean rearranging or purchasing a few more items. This new website is a great tool to help you envision and plan your new home - plus there are links to websit...
01/13/2013
Kenilworth, IL Housing Report Home Sales 2012     The news is coming at us from all sides, proclaiming, "Real Estate Market Comeback" or "Home Prices Increase."  Yes and no. As we know by now, real estate is very, very local and national trends may be quite different from what is happening here....
01/06/2013
Wilmette, IL Housing Report Home Sales 2012   The news is coming at us from all sides, proclaiming, "Real Estate Market Comeback" or "Home Prices Increase."  Yes and no. As we know by now, real estate is very, very local and national trends may be quite different from what is happening here.  I ...
01/04/2013
Winnetka, IL Housing Report Home Sales 2012 The news is coming at us from all sides, proclaiming, "Real Estate Market Comeback" or "Home Prices Increase."  Yes and no. As we know by now, real estate is very, very local and national trends may be quite different from what is happening here.  I ju...
01/02/2013
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