This is What $550,000 Buys You
You're invited to take a peek inside two comparably priced homes, one in New Lenox, the other in Palos Heights. Both are selling for about $550,000. Do you consider one a better buy than the other?
1. 701 N. Marley Road, New Lenox. Asking price: $514,000, according to realtor listings.
This is a three-story home that sits on a 1.69-acre lot with a fishing creek on the property. It has four bedrooms, three bathrooms and 6,000 square feet of living space.
The home's grand foyer features an oak staircase. It comes with a high-tech security system and a third-floor room with a private balcony. It was built in 1990.
2. 414 Shadow Creek Drive, Palos Heights. Asking price: $539,710, according to realtor listings.
This is a two-story home that backs up to a pond and comes with fountain views. It has five bedrooms, four full bathrooms, one half-bathroom and 3,400 square feet of living space.
The home's master bedroom comes with a whirlpool tub and separate shower. It has a look-out basement, vaulted ceilings and skylights in the family room and a see-through fireplace.
The home was built in 2000. It sits on a lot that measures 76x133x112x154.
Realtor listing source/information: David J. Cobb, Re/Max Realty.
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