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Lake Country teacher Amy Newman netting straight A's as founder/president of Families Helping Families Chicagoland P26
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ONE OF A KIND WE SURVEYED BROKERS AND REALTORS ON THE NORTH SHORE LOOKING FOR HOMES THAT HAVE THAT “SOMETHING EXTRA” THAT MAKE THEM UNIQUE. HERE’S WHAT WE FOUND. BY MITCH HURST THE NORTH SHORE WEEKEND
It’s no secret the North Shore is dotted with iconic homes and estates. While the market is tight right now with inventories are at historic lows, we decided to have a look at what distinguishes some North Shore homes from others, keeping in mind that every home is unique to the purchaser. Noah Levy of the Noah and Janet Group and Engel and Volkërs Chicago North Shore, says the region offers something for everyone, regardless of taste or living priorities. “People are drawn to the North Shore not just for the homes. There are all sorts of homes—new, vintage—and people are attracted to it because of Lake Michigan,” Levy says. “What is nice about the North Shore is that unlike other areas it’s not cookie cutter.” While Levy points out that many of the historical homes on the North Shore have been torn down, some buyers are keeping vintage homes and updating them to make the homes their own. “We sold a house this past fall, the new owners updated the kitchen, and Continued on PG 12
A spectacularly finished log cabin sits on the property, along with a custom-built home, at 272 Sheridan Road in Lake Forest. Currently listed by Annie Royster Lenzke of the Dawn McKenna Group.
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