Archive for May, 2008

St Charles Illinois Real Estate Market Trends

There are currently 892 single family and townhomes listed for sale in St Charles. The average home is priced at $557,682 which is down 10% from last year. Closings are down 38% with 188 YTD. The average sale price of $409,441 is up 5% over last year. This information was pulled from the Multiple Listing Service of Northern Illinois on Wednesday, May 28th, 2008.

Information provided by The Kombrink Team at REMAX Excels 630-262-4321 www.kombrink.com

North Aurora Illinois Real Estate Market Trends

There are currently 242 single family and townhomes listed for sale in North Aurora. The average home is currently priced at $298,471 which is down 5% from last year. Closings are down 38% with 62 YTD. The average sale price of $245,903 is down 4% over last year. This information was pulled from the Multiple Listing Service of Northern Illinois on Wednesday, May 28th, 2008.

Information provided by The Kombrink Team at REMAX Excels 630-262-4321 www.kombrink.com

Geneva Illinois Real Estate Market Trends

There are currently 503 single family and townhomes listed for sale in Geneva. The average home is currently priced at $405,394 which is down 7% from last year. Closings are down 34% with 96 YTD. The average sale price of $327,488 is down 8% over last year. This information was pulled from the Multiple Listing Service of Northern Illinois on Wednesday, May 28th, 2008.

Information provided by The Kombrink Team at REMAX Excels 630-262-4321 www.kombrink.com

Elburn Illinois Real Estate Market Trends

There are currently 206 single family and townhomes listed for sale in Elburn. The average home is currently priced at $427,740 which is down 4% from last year. Closings are down 33% with 29 YTD. The average sale price of $342,986 is down 5% from last year. This information was pulled from the Multiple Listing Service of Northern Illinois on Wednesday, May 28th, 2008.

Information provided by The Kombrink Team at REMAX Excels. 630-262-4321 www.kombrink.com

Batavia IL Real Estate Market Trends

There are currently 289 single family and townhomes listed for sale in Batavia. The average home is currently priced at $401,765 which is down 3% from last year. Closings are down 20% with 91 YTD. The average sale price of $310,597 is down 2% over last year. This information was pulled from the Multiple Listing Service of Northern Illinois on Wednesday, May 28th, 2008.

Information provided by The Kombrink Team at REMAX Excels. 630-262-4321 www.kombrink.com

454 W Highland Dr, Elburn Illinois

454 W Highland Dr, Elburn IL
4BR/2.1BA Two Story
$324,5000

There’s a lot to love in this immaculate two story within walking distance to parks and school!  Step inside the foyer with gleaming hardwood flooring that flows into the powder room and large eat-in kitchen.  The inviting living room features a vaulted ceiling and beautiful palladium window.  The adjoining formal dining room offers a chair rail and gorgeous chandelier.  An open floorplan awaits in the large kitchen with hardwood flooring, cabinets with crown molding and planning desk.  The bayed eating area offers sliders to the backyard deck.  Perfect for entertaining or relaxing, the spacious family room boasts a brick raised hearth fireplace with gas logs, paddle fan and a wall of windows for plenty of natural light.  Completing the main level is the laundry room with ceramic tile floor, utility sink, cabinets and service door to the garage.  Upstairs, the master suite awaits you with tray ceiling, lighted paddle fan and walk-in closet.  The private master bath is the perfect place to unwind in the whirlpool tub, separate shower and double bowl vanity.  Bedroom 2 offers a vaulted ceiling, lighted paddle fan and palladium window.  The two remaining bedrooms also offer lighted paddle fans.  There’s a full unfinished basement waiting for your finishing touches.  There’s plenty of room to stretch out in the partially fenced backyard with deck.  This home offers a neutral décor in mint move in condition.

For more information, call The Kombrink Team at REMAX Excels 630-262-4321, or visit us online at http://www.kombrink.com

38W735 Hilltop Dr, St Charles Illinois

38W735 Hilltop Dr, St Charles IL
3BR/2.1BA Ranch
$799,000

Sprawling three bedroom ranch home sited on a beautifully landscaped, wooded 1.25 acres!  This custom built home was designed to be environmentally friendly and maintenance free.  With over 2,500 square feet, there’s a lot to love.  The long curved drive leads you through the trees to reveal this gorgeous home.  You’ll spend time relaxing on the brick paver front patio, and large covered Trex front porch with recessed lighting and paddle fan.  Underneath the porch is quite the surprise as it hosts plenty of lighted storage space.  Inside, you’ll find a flowing and open floorplan.  The foyer offers engineered Maple hardwood flooring that continues through the main level, plus stairs leading to the lower level.  Celebrate those special dinners in your formal dining room with arched openings and crown molding.  Light streams into the vaulted living room with skylights, beautiful built-in Cherry bookshelves, gas log fireplace with ceramic tile surround and ceiling fan.  The gourmet eat-in kitchen is perfect for any level of chef and comes complete with custom cabinets, breakfast bar, center island with cooktop, solid surface counters and eating area.  Relax in the vaulted sunroom with arched window and slider to the Trex deck.  When it’s time to retire for the evening there’s plenty of room to stretch out in the master bedroom with luxury private bath offering a whirlpool tub, pedestal sink and steam shower with multiple heads.  The main level also features low maintenance polystyrene crown molding.  The lower level is framed and ready to be finished off with 2 bedrooms, full bath, kitchen and family room.  Wait until you see the 1,000 square foot woodshop.  The entire home is wired for sound and video.  There are 5 zones of sound, with two on the exterior.  Radiant heat runs through the entire main floor, lower level and the garage.  Additional features include upgraded Kohler plumbing, a Peerless Partner indirect water heater, high velocity air conditioner, hardy board siding, low VOC paint and 2 200 AMP services.  Wiring exists for an alarm system and there’s even an I-beam in with chain pull in the garage for getting that heavy equipment into the woodshop.  This secluded ranch home offers endless possibilities and more than enough room for any size family!

For more information, call The Kombrink Team at REMAX Excels 630-262-4321, or visit us online at http://www.kombrink.com

0S164 Forbes Dr, Geneva Illinois

0S164 Forbes Dr, Geneva Il0S164 Forbes Dr, Geneva Illinois
4BR/4BA Two Story
$825,000

A true show stopper, this stone, brick and cedar two story has luxury to spare!  Impressive curb appeal includes covered entry, landscaping lights and arched entry door.  Step inside the dramatic two story foyer with ceramic tile floor, plant shelf, woodcased openings and transoms.  The inviting living room has been converted to a playroom and includes French doors and crown molding.  Enjoy those special dinners in the formal dining room complete with crown molding, chair rail and wainscoting.  The family room is the perfect place to gather and offers arched openings, crown, stone gas log see through fireplace, lighted paddle fan, French doors to the sunroom and is wired for surround sound.  You’ll find the other side of the fireplace in the gourmet eat-in kitchen.  Beautiful ceramic tile flooring, new granite counters, ceramic tile backsplash, recessed lighting and a center island make this a perfect place to prepare any meal.  Plus, the bayed eating area offers peaceful views of the back yard and doors to both the deck and patio.  Work from home in the classic den complete with crown molding, chair rail and wainscoting.  When you’re done working, the French doors lead you into the gorgeous sunroom with lighted paddle fan and door to the deck.  There’s a first floor mud room complete with ceramic tile floor, planning desk, cabinetry with crown molding, shoe closet and door to the large 3-car garage.  Rounding out the main level is a full bath with vessel sink, ceramic tile counter and shower surround.  Upstairs, the master retreat features double door entry, His & Her’s walk-in closets, see through fireplace, a sunken sitting room with built in cabinetry and refrigerator.  The luxury bath offers a vaulted ceiling with plant shelf, whirlpool tub, and walk in shower with multiple heads, body sprayers and bench.  There are three more spacious bedrooms, all with tray ceilings and two with walk-in closets, plus a convenient second floor laundry.  The guest room offers the convenience of a private bath, while bedrooms 3 and 4 share the hall bath.  Wait until you see the finished lower level, it’s a home away from home.  You’ll find a complete 2nd kitchen with tile flooring, breakfast bar, built-in wine rack and recessed lighting.  The media room features a lighted paddle fan, brick gas log fireplace, built-in entertainment center and is wired for surround sound.  There is also a separate play area.  Completing the lower level are two additional bedrooms, one with walk-in closet and TV niche, and a full bath.  You’ll enjoy the added benefits of a central vac, reverse osmosis system, security system and plantation shutters throughout.  The backyard offers peaceful water views and plenty of room for entertaining and relaxing.  The covered stamped concrete patio is perfect on those hot summer days, and so is the inground sprinkler system.  Have fun grilling on the deck as the golfers tee off from the 4th hole of the Tanna Farms Golf Club.  This luxury home truly has it all!

For more information, call The Kombrink Team at REMAX Excels 630-262-4321, or visit us online at http://www.kombrink.com

0S164 Summit Dr, Winfield IL

0S164 Summit Dr, Winfield Illinois
3BR/2BA Ranch
$525,000

A rare opportunity awaits you in this charming art deco inspired home built in the 1930’s. Many of the homes original architectural features can be found throughout-curved ceilings, arched entries, and 9 ft ceilings. Boasting 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, this home is tucked in the Winfield Farms subdivision on .75 acres. A brick paver path leads you to the front of the home where the front porch with original marble floor is found. Step inside to the large living room with a 10 ft curved ceiling, Douglas Fir hardwood floor, and woodburning fireplace with marble surround. Entertaining will be easy in the formal dining room also featuring Douglas Fir hardwood floors, arched openings and adjacent to the kitchen. Functional in style, the kitchen offers Silestone counters for easy care, chic stainless steel appliances and a large walk-in pantry for additional storage. Unwind in the ample sized master bedroom with private enclosed porch. The upstairs bath boasts marble clad floors and walls.  Beautiful marble floors flow from the kitchen to the lower level of this home where the fully finished basement is located. This level offers additional living space and includes a family room, office areas, full bathroom, studio, laundry room and recreation room with wet bar and access to the greenhouse with slate floors. Outside, breathtaking views abound on this lot which includes over 60 mature trees such as Hickory, Maples, Arbor, Blue Spruce, and Magnolia. Be the envy of friends and family when you throw a party in the backyard with its paver patio and unique tea house complete with woodburning fireplace-all this while overlooking the tranquil Koi pond with waterfall and bridge. The west branch of the Dupage River runs through the back of this property!  This is truly an incredible home from top to bottom, inside and out. The original builder of the home got the plans at the 1932 Worlds Fair! Come see it for yourself!

For more information, call The Kombrink Team at REMAX Excels 630-262-4321, or visit us online at http://www.kombrink.com

39W889 Deer Run, St Charles Illinois

39W889 Deer Run, St Charles Illinois
4BR/2.1BA Ranch
$400,000

So much is new in this gorgeous 4BR/2.1BA ranch home sited on 1.75 beautifully landscaped acres!  This home offers great curb appeal with attractive landscaping and a 2-car side load garage.  There’s space to relax on the covered front porch.  Step inside the roomy foyer with crown molding and guest closet.  The sunken living room with carpet offers crown molding while the formal dining room is perfect for those special dinners with crown molding, chair rail and bowed window.  The large eat-in kitchen offers plenty of space with the eating area with door to the enclosed porch.  You’ll also find a built-in wine rack, double oven, recessed lighting and planning desk.  Great for entertaining, the large family room with vaulted and beamed ceiling has a floor to ceiling brick woodburning fireplace, wet bar, slider to the enclosed porch, chair rail, wainscoting and paddle fan.  The enclosed porch offers a vaulted ceiling, peaceful views of the backyard and plenty of room to stretch out and relax.  The master bedroom boasts a walk-in closet with organizers and outstanding luxury bath.  The luxury bath has a vaulted ceiling with skylight, whirlpool tub, separate shower and double bowl vanity.  Bedroom 2 has a double door entry, crown molding, chair rail and wainscoting while bedroom 3 offers a walk-in closet.  There’s also a spacious fourth bedroom, and laundry with utility sink.  The full basement offers a 2nd fireplace and is plumbed for a bath.  You’ll appreciate the new flooring in the kitchen and entryway, newer furnace, A/C and sump pump and the basement was waterproofed in 2003 with a 10 year warranty.  There’s also a brand new roof!  Come on out to the country and enjoy the pleasures of ranch home living!

For more information, call The Kombrink Team at REMAX Excels 630-262-4321, or visit us online at http://www.kombrink.com

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