Real Estate

The Lockport Committee of the Whole discussed a proposal by M/I Homes to build a new subdivision south of Cedar Ridge at its meeting on Nov. 6.

The 49-unit Tuckaway Townhomes at Route 31 and Johnsburg Road in Johnsburg will be ready for tenant in December. The complex is one of two workforce housing developments under construction in McHenry and Johnsburg.

Possible buyers have shown so much interest in Henri and June Giugni's "castle" outside of Harvard that the auction company has decided to wait a little longer to put it on the auction block.

The village of Mt. Morris on Monday closed on the purchase of 1 N. Wesley Ave., Village President Phil Labash said. The village did not purchase 3 N. Wesley Ave., he said.

Designed to provide an easy transition for senior citizens as their care needs change, a development of duplex homes for people 55 and older is the next step in a multi-phase project.

Mt. Morris Village Board members voted to purchase 1 Wesley Ave., which was one of two buildings destroyed in an April 16 fire. The purchase price was not listed on the publicly accessible portion of the ordinance.

Real estate transactions in McHenry County for the week of Sept. 23, 2024.

The first of the Diocese of Joliet's shuttered churches has been placed on the market for sale, despite claims that there were no plans to sell the real estate.

Henry and June Giugni built their house, its ponds and streams outside of Harvard, but are ready to downsize and are putting the house up for auction.

Huntley is trying to get some more businesses into a corporate park district off I-90.

A proposal for over 200 single-family homes and townhomes in Prairie Grove faced a setback after the planning and zoning commission recommended denial of the requested rezoning.

McHenry County properties whose owners have been long delinquent on paying taxes are up for auction by the treasurer's office.

Lamar Companies now lists Geneva Commons as one of its shopping centers, according to its website, hwww.lamarco.com.

The Lockport Committee of the Whole granted preliminary approval for an "infill development" constructing five townhomes at the corner of Charles Street and Princess Court.

Spring Hill Mall employees - some of whom worked at the mall for decades - gathered one last time Friday before the mall shut down for good.

The Lockport Committee of the Whole fast-tracked a proposed development of a mixed-use retail and residential building for an unoccupied space on State Street on Wednesday.

After a month of back and forth debate about the potential rezoning of Lockport Square for residential development, the City Council approved the development of townhomes on the parcel while leaving space open for commercial development in space suggested for apartment buildings.

After two meetings of fierce debate the Lockport Committee of the Whole has agreed to advance a proposed plan for a commercial-residential rezoning of the Lockport Square property to the City Council for a vote.

Approval of a concept plan which would alter the zoning of the Lockport Square development at 159th Street and I-355 to allow for a mix of commercial and residential property was tabled until the next Committee of the Whole meeting Jan. 3 after debate between city officials.

City Council members unanimously voted to purchase a 0.23-acre vacant lot along West First Street, between Second and Fourth avenues, for $30,000. There are plans to redevelop the property.

D'Andrea served on council from 1988 to 1992 and stayed involved with local government.

Holly Blanchette received the Aqua Award at Lake Homes Realty’s National Agent Summit for her exceptional achievements in real estate.

Rock Falls City Council members on Sept. 5 unanimously voted to reduce the minimum ground floor area of residential dwellings from 800 square feet to 400 square feet. The change applies only to lots that are, at most, 55 feet wide.

The owner of the Ronald Reagan Birthplace and Museum in Tampico last week transferred ownership to the conservative group that recently bought the Reagan Boyhood Home in Dixon.

Woodlawn Mobile Home Park on Sterling’s west end has a new owner.

Council members unanimously voted to spend up to $17,500 on purchase, related expenses.

Tentative sale of mall follows online auction, but price and buyer not revealed.

Online auction will continue Wednesday.

TIF formula allows limited tax dollars for Troy School Districts.

But Plan Commission votes 7-1 to recommend approval when the City Council votes next month.

Proposed apartments and warehouses go to Plan Commission for review on Thursday.

City staff wanted 'No Taxes Due' stamp required before property could be sold.

According to Redfin, Will County home prices were up 11.8% in June 2022 compared to 2021 and sold for $336,000 on average, according to Redfin. In Joliet’s 60435 zip code, prices were up 16.1%.

The brokers Susie Scheuber, Sarah Toso, Dawn Dause, Seve and Sue Jeziorski, Glenn Sharp, Sara Wittchen and Aaron Tidmore.

RichEnDeed in Plainfield lost its space in October and is currently seeking a new home. Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet, found itself in the same situation in May.

Nanette O'Hara earned two masters degrees, began 2nd career in her 50s

Agents honored in REALTrends + Tom Ferry “America's Best Real Estate Professionals" Rankings

The city is considering requests-for-proposals to help sell the Old Post Office and Van Emmon Activity Center.

Bruce Kaplan of Premier Commercial Realty of Lake in the Hills shows a vacant commercial property in Coventry Plaza in Crystal Lake Friday, April 20

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