Ranch and two-story homes available this summer at Reston Ponds in Sycamore
Buyers who want to move this summer, while school is out and the weather is warm, can choose from ranch and two-story homes at Reston Ponds, a Shodeen Homes' community just north of I-88 and east of Peace Road in Sycamore.
"A robust spring housing market has buyers looking to purchase a home for the first time or sell an existing home and move up to a larger home," said Anna Harmon, director of marketing and public relations for Shodeen Homes. "We are seeing many young families from DeKalb, Cortland and Sycamore selling existing homes more quickly than anticipated and wanting a newly constructed home without a lengthy wait. For these buyers, we offer ranch and two-story homes at varying stages of completion loaded with today's most popular options ready between now and early September."
Just blocks from downtown Sycamore, Reston Ponds features 15 acres of parks, six ponds and is walking distance to Southeast Elementary School. Served by Sycamore School District 427, rated 47th among more than 500 school districts in the State of Illinois, the community is also minutes from the I-88 business corridor and downtown DeKalb, which is home to Northern Illinois University and KishHealth System, part of Northwestern Medicine.
Homes for summer delivery range from 2,044 to 2,304 square feet in size with three or four bedrooms, two or 2½ baths, basements and two or 2 ½ car garages with some homes including, hardwood flooring, 42-inch white kitchen cabinets, fireplaces, stainless-steel appliances, basement bath rough-in and extended kitchen or family rooms. These homes are priced from the $280,000s.
Priced at $332,207 and located at 1145 Bailey Road, the Dakota offers 2,304 square feet of living space with four bedrooms, 2½ baths, full basement with bath rough-in and two-car garage. Highlights include hardwood flooring throughout the first floor, island kitchen with upgraded 42-inch cabinets, walk-in pantry and breakfast area, great room with direct vent fireplace, flex room, master bedroom suite with tray ceiling, walk-in closet and private bath, three secondary bedrooms served by a hall bath and convenient second floor laundry room.
In addition, the Geneva ranch plan is under construction with an August completion. The home offers 2,051 square feet of living space with three bedrooms, two baths and a 2½-car garage. Highlights of the home include an island kitchen with breakfast area open to the great room, formal dining room and master bedroom with walk-in closet and private luxury bath. Buyers interested in this home have time to choose certain interior finishes.
A new model, the Peachtree III, is also under construction and will open for touring in August. The model will is on a homesite with a picturesque pond view and will feature four bedrooms, 2½ baths, hardwood flooring throughout the first floor, extended family room with fireplace, kitchen with upgraded white 42-inch cabinets, master bedroom with tray ceiling, finished basement with three-quarter bath and a three-car garage.
Just 60 miles west of Chicago, Sycamore maintains its small town charm yet is conveniently located to major employment hubs, shopping, Metra train service and highway arteries. The Sycamore Park District features classes and programs for children of all ages and operates the Sycamore Golf Club as well as the Sycamore public pool. Residents enjoy local events such as the March 2 Vintage Shop Hop, April 11 Taste of Spring, May 5 Cinco de Mayo Festival, weekly summer car shows, July 7 Craft Beer and Brat Fest, corn fest and fall pumpkin run.
Reston Ponds is five miles north of I-88 and just east of Peace Road. The sales center is at 345 E. Becker Road and is open Monday from 1 to 5 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday by appointment and Thursday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, call (877) 901-5151 or visit Shodeenhomes.com. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.