Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Closed in Ridgewood Oaks of Western Springs


Built in 1978 this 2nd floor unit has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths plus a balcony and a 1 car garage. This unit was originally listed 5/7/2009 for 217,500 and lowered to 189,900 than 180,000 after 604 days. Expired 1/2011. Back on June 1, 2012 for 150,000 lowered to 135,000 than 121,500-sold for $119000 in 111 days.

Friday, October 26, 2012

5701 Ridgewood Dr. closed in Ridgewood of Western Springs


This home was on the market in 2007 for $489,900 and was reduced to $469,900 but taken off the market after 221 days. Back on in April of 2010 for $425,000 and reduced to $415,000 taken off after 98 days. Back on in August of 2012 for $389,900 and sold for $368,000 in 31 days. 1960 split with hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances and granite counters. 3 bedroom, 2 bath.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Closed in Field Park of Western Springs 4100 block of Linden


This home was built in 1930. Estate sale listed for $449,900 and sold for $425,000 in 9 days. Family room on the first floor, 2 bedrooms up and 2 on main floor, unfinished basement. This home is in a great location but needs updating. Window air conditioners and radiators!

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Closed in Forest Hills of Western Springs 4745 Woodland


Sold in March of 2009 for $400,000. Put on the market for $519,900 and sold for $470,000 in 20 days this year. Lot 55 x 187, 3 bedroom and 1 in Lower Level plus 2 1/2 baths. Built in 1958 and has an unfinished basement.

1119 Park in Ridgewood of Western Springs


On the market for 10 days. Listed for $319000 and sold for $270,000. Built in 1958 this home has 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths and an unfinished basement. 75 x 133 lot.

Monday, October 15, 2012

Closed in Commonwealth in the Village of Western Springs


Ranch style townhome built in 2007. Listed for 141 days starting at $475,000 down to $455,000 than $439,900 to $429,900 and sold for $395,000. 3 bedroom, 2 bath, unfinished basement with plumbing roughed in. This was a short sale. Had previously sold in 2007 for $575,000.

Closed in Field Park


4341 Franklin was sold in June of 2010 for $400,000 and was put back on the market in March of 2012. Listed for $479,000 and lowered to $464,000 than $449,000. Closed in October 2012 for $427,000. Built in 2008 and has 2 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths.

Closed in Springdale of Western Springs 224 Rugeley


This home was recently rehabbed with new bathrooms, kitchen,heat and more. 82 xx 123 lot. 4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath listed for $579,900 and sold for $575,000 in 4 days.

Closed in Old Town of Western Springs 4339 Grand


4 bedroom, 2 full and 2 half baths in an excellent walk to everything location. Only a block to the train. This home was built in 1969 and sits on a 51 x 190. HW floors, kitchen has granite and stainless steel, fresh bathrooms. Listed for $625,000 and sold for $610,000 in 64 days.

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Closed in Ridgewood of Western Springs 5612 Lawn Drive


Listed for $449,000 and sold for $391,900 in 54 days. Built in 1968 and in need of some tlc this home has 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths.

Closed in Old Town of Western Springs 3939 Central


Listed for $399000 and sold for $370,000. This home sits on a 52 x 183 lot and was built in 1929. 3 Bedroom, 1 1/2 bath home in need of updating or a teardown. Sold in 21 days.

Saturday, October 6, 2012

4156 Western in Old Town of Western Springs Closed


This home was on the market in 2011 for 62 days. Listed at $349,900 and lowered to $329,900. Back on the market in August of 2012 for $309,900 and sold in 2 days for $301,000. 50 x 177 lot, 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath and a finished basement.

Western Springs Raffle Prize for Oct. 8th


The Hope Chest in LaGrange is giving a $25.00 gift certificate to their store at 717 W Hillgrove Ave in LaGrange. The winner will be number 71. The Hope Chest is a nonprofit, upscale resale shop serving the Pillars' Constance Morris House. They provide physical and psychological safety to women and their children who are fleeing abusive relationships. They accept donations of gently used women's and children's clothing, shoes, purses and jewelry. They are also looking for friendly volunteers.

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Closed in Old Town of Western Springs 1405 Willow


Marketed for teardown only. No showings on home. Lot 55 x 150 3 bedroom, 1 bath. On the market for $299,900 lowered to 275 than 259,900. Sold for $242,500 after 107 days.