Homes Sold and Under Contract Hit New Highs in Fox Valley

The number of homes under contract in St. Charles, Geneva, Batavia, Wayne and Elburn has increased an amazing 53% since August of 2011. The number of homes sold has increased 16% in August of this year compared to August of last year. The total inventory of homes for sale has dropped over 50% to 6.2 months, [...]

How To Revive A “Brown Lawn”

Is your lawn looking pretty bad this year? Mine does. We’ve been facing drought-like conditions here in the Fox Valley. I was focused on preserving my gardens with hand-watering, so by mid-June the lawn at my St. Charles home looked like it usually does at the end of August. As a homeowner, you can take [...]

Blackberry Creek Elburn IL New Listings

Blackberry Creek is a newer subdivision set on 625 acres in Elburn, IL. This attractive enclave of single family and attached homes is located 5 miles west of Geneva, 15 miles from Naperville and 45 miles from Chicago. Blackberry Creek is just 3 miles from the Elburn Metra train station for easy commuting into Chicago. Blackberry Creek offers quiet [...]

680 Avon Ct Elburn, IL Just Sold

680 Avon Ct Elburn, IL Just Sold! Listed May 2, under contract May 9, closed September 1 for $270,000, this was a short sale that we successfully negotiated with Bank of America. Listed by Elburn real estate agents Leslie Ebersole and Katie Hemming of Baird & Warner Real Estate. Price $280,000 Beds 5 Baths 2 [...]

1462 Anderson Rd Elburn IL Price Drop

1462 Anderson Rd Elburn IL Price Drop This lovely 4 bedroom and 2 1/2 bath home has just been reduced in price to $310,000. 1462 Anderson Rd Elburn IL is the loveliest home in the Blackberry Creek subdivision. Better than new and lightly lived in, this home is in pristine condition. The hickory cabinets, hardwood [...]

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