Jean Murphy
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Large wooded lot surrounds Hawthorn Woods homeSep 22, 2012 4:55 am - Privacy and tranquillity await the buyer of this traditional stone home, built on a 2½-acre wooded lot in Hawthorn Woods in 2003. This gorgeous home, featuring three lev...
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Local company creates classy garage doorsSep 15, 2012 5:58 am - Garage doors often cover a large expanse of a home, so high-end homeowners, in particular, often choose to make a statement with their garage doors. But even those with ...
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Brick Georgian is on secluded Inverness cul-de-sacSep 15, 2012 4:15 am - This brick Georgian home with a wood shake shingle roof exudes elegance and luxury. It is situated on a 1.03-acre, cul-de-sac lot in Inverness. Built by renowned Barring...
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Barrington home seems to expand to fit your needsSep 08, 2012 5:36 am - This charming home, surrounded by lush acreage only five minutes from downtown Barrington and its train station, looks like it was plucked from the Irish countryside and...
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Sho-deen adds custom building to home mixSep 08, 2012 5:30 am - Kent Shodeen and his son, Craig, have long been known for thinking big thoughts and planning big projects. Their company, Sho-Deen Inc., has developed a diversified real...
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Listing of the weekSep 01, 2012 5:20 am - Inverness has always been known for stately, well-built homes with lots of panache. This white brick Georgian with its wood shake roof and large classical portico is no ...
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Remodelers construct a better design processSep 01, 2012 5:18 am - Times have changed in the 25 years since Joe Pavone started Bradford and Kent, a custom home remodeling business which caters to the West suburbs. He and a former partne...
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South Barrington home is listing of the weekAug 25, 2012 4:58 am - This stately, English country home sits amid 2.6 rolling acres in South Barrington, bounded by woods and lowlands, offering total privacy and pond views. Located within ...
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Housing market experiences noticeable uptickAug 25, 2012 4:54 am - The real estate business in the Chicago area has taken a significant spike since March, finally picking up steam, said Tom Zander of Picket Fence Realty in Mount Prospec...
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Wooden shutters have a timeless styleAug 18, 2012 5:00 am - Shutter Hut specializes in handmade furniture for windows — otherwise known as wood shutters, said Michael Ready, a second generation owner of the Volo business, along w...