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The townhomes on Barclay Lane are a great group of luxury residences. Built in 1983, they are just as attractive as when they were new construction. The most recent unit from there to come on the market was listed at $239,900, which is below the median price of around $500,000 for a Deerfield home. So if you’re looking for a nice starter home or are thinking of downsizing after the kids leave for college, these residences might be worth a closer look.

The two bedroom, one and a half bath townhome contains five rooms on two levels. The master bedroom, which measures a good sized 19×14, is located on the second floor as is the second bedroom which is 13×11. Both have had new carpeting installed. The living room and dining room are on the first level and have hardwood flooring. The highlight of the living room is the wood burning fireplace with gas starter.

The kitchen is outfitted with newer appliances including a refrigerator, range with oven, dishwasher and disposal. The flooring is ceramic tile. A laundry room is also on the first floor, complete with washer and dryer. An attached two car garage provides parking space along with extra storage room and comes with an automatic garage door opener.

Heating is gas forced air and central air conditioning is also installed. The monthly assessment fees cover pool use, exterior maintenance, lawn care and snow removal. Pets are also welcome at Barclay Lane, so if you have one or always wanted one, that’s a definite selling point for these townhomes.

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297 Tanager Street in Park East is the location of a great townhome with lots of interior room. Built in 1985, this residence is solid construction and has had some nice upgrades added. The home is a two story structure with parking for one in an attached garage. There is a full finished basement which is a family room and measures a huge 30 by 40. You could invite a lot of friends and family and not feel crowded. New carpeting covers the floor in this room.

Three bedrooms and two and a half baths are present, with the master bath having a separate shower and tub. All three bedrooms are on the second floor and have hardwood flooring. The dining and living room combination measures 24 by 21 and allows for plenty of space for gatherings. Hardwood flooring also runs through the family room and kitchen, which is an eat-in style with table space and a pantry.

New upgrades and improvements include a new set of kitchen appliances including a refrigerator, range with oven, microwave, dishwasher, garbage disposal, washer and dryer. A new furnace, patio door, sump pump, roof plus siding and energy saving windows have also been installed in the townhome. The residence is equipped with central air conditioning and gas forced air heat. Monthly assessments for this townhome cover lawn care, insurance, exterior maintenance, trash pick up and snow clearing services. Plus, if you have a dog or cat you are welcome to bring them with you.

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One of the well maintained townhomes in Winston Park North is the one on 410 Hummingbird Court. If you’re in the market for a slightly older home, this residence is ideal. Built in 1975 it still looks great and has obviously been lived in by owners who took pride in their home. A lot of people prefer older construction homes and there is usually a healthy secondary market for townhomes, especially in a great neighborhood or suburb.

This particular townhome has three bedrooms and two baths plus a powder room. The combination dining room and living room is L shaped and carpeted. There is also a large family room, complete with a fireplace and Pergo flooring. This is an ideal space for spending time with the kids or entertaining on special occasions. The kitchen is an eat-in style with space for a table and ceramic tile on the floor. Appliances included are a refrigerator, range with oven, dishwasher, microwave, garbage disposal and even a trash compactor. A full finished basement is also present and provides additional storage space or can be converted to a den, office, gym or anything you’d like.

Other large ticket appliances and equipment are a washer and dryer plus a sump pump and humidifier. Central air conditioning and gas forced air take care of the heating and cooling needs, and an attached two car garage provides indoor parking. Pets are also welcome.

This would make an excellent home for a new family or retired couple who still want plenty of space. If you’re interested more in living in the big city so to speak, there are many Downtown Chicago Condos for Sale right now.

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