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Below is a sampling of properties I have successfully represented on behalf of my selling or buying clients.
Please also see my list of awards and achievements to find out more about how I can make your next real estate transaction a success!
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Janet Borden, Top 2% Nationwide
Only the BEST service possible... It is my policy to provide ONLY the BEST SERVICE POSSIBLE to EVERY client that I represent and to ALWAYS strive for excellence. With over 25 years of experience in all different markets, my knowledge and negotiating skills have consistently placed me in the top 2% of Coldwell Banker agents nationwide. Please join my 100's of Happy Clients and I'll make your Real Estate Dreams a Reality! |
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950 Dean, Highland Park
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2170 Painters Lake Road, Highland Park
Right on the lake!!! Breathtaking newer home on painters lake with a 3 story living room and exceptional 1st flr master suite, fabulous views, all the finest appointments,kitchen with granite,sub-zero,wine fridge,viking stove, 2 bosch dishwashers. Spa-like master bath with multihead steam shower,jacuzzi,bidet. Home is a rare true bargain. 3 car garage. |
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2678 Marl Oak Dr, Highland Park
Outstanding new construction. On quiet tree lined street, near grade school, jr high & metra train! Everything is custom including the gourmet kitchen w/ granite and stainlesss steel,the luxurious master suite w/ room sized closet, balcony, jacuzzi, make up area, rain shower and more. Beautiful richly panelled office w/exotic wood and built-in desk. Great home theater w/ equipment. Central vac, cat 5 wiring and more. |
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2743 Marl Oak Dr, Highland Park
All brick new construction. High quality all brick new construction home on a lovely wooded oversized lot near schools & metra train! Hardwood flrs throughout. Big stone frpl in fr w/volume ceilings. Granite and ss kitchen, stunning master suite w/tray ceiling, luxurious bath & huge walk in closet. Big screen tv & stereo equipment included. Media rm in bsmt, intercom, cat 5 wiring of the future & blt in speakers throughout. |
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2731 Marl Oak Dr, Highland Park
Brick & stone new construction. Exceptionally well blt all brick & stone new construction on an oversized wooded lot near schools & metra train.Great street with numerous million + homes.High quality throughout incl hardwood flrs,2 huge stone fpls,vol ceilings,stunning staircase. Fabulous kitchen w/granite,stainless & a huge mstr ste w/spa-like bath & ballroom sized closet.Finished bsmt.1st flr bd & bth,cat 5 wiring,intercom. |
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325 Adams Ave, Glencoe
One of a kind! New construction custom home. 3+bedroom, 3.5 bath. Hardwood floors, 9' ceilings. Gourmet kitchen: wolf range & oven. Sub-zero, bosch,granite etc...Living rm w/ fireplace. Bsmt fam rm w/2nd frpl ,wet bar radiant htd fam rm flrs. Dual zoned hvac,pre wired security/media. Mstr suite w/vaulted ceilings, luxurious ba w/grohe, jacuzzi kohler...Trex deck, paver dirveway. Great location near metra/town/school. |
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50 Sheldon, Highland Park
Newer construction. 4 bedroom/5.1 bath. Gorgeous designer kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Large master bedroom with separate sitting/office . Spacious master bath with whirlpool, oversized shower and bidet. 1st floor office/study. Hardwood floors, french doors and sound system throughout 1st floor. 5th bedroom in basement. Just move-in- gorgeous! |
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2735 Greenwood Ave, Highland Park
Exceptional space. Wonderful marco built hm w/exceptional space. Truly much larger than compeiting homes. Full fin bsmt w/br,ofc & ba. 3car gar. 2 sty foyer,huge rms,skylights,bonus fam rm w/ frpl,grt mstr ste w/ walk-in closet, jacuzzi & stm shower.Zoned heat & a/c,central vac, undrgrnd sprinklers & so much more. This bright,spacious one owner hm is beautifully cared for & has neutral decor,near grade school,junior high & metra train |
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899 Harvard Court, Highland Park
Gracious Sunset Park Colonial Gracious Colonial in Sunset Park near town & train. Beautiful woodwork, lots of character, very well done addition & renovation. 5 bedrooms on 2nd floor including huge master suite with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, spa-like bath. Wonderful open kitchen with stainless steel, granite etc. Finished basement with office & full bath. New roof, electrical & so much more! Home warranty included! |
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2848 Twin Oaks Dr, Highland Park
Private wooded setting. Exceptional mid century modern home in a beautiful private wooded setting, backing up to park, forest preserve, walking trails and more. Approx. 1/2 acre. Hardwood floors, wood ceilings, walls of windows, updated kitchen and baths. Finished sub basement. Huge deck & screened porch. A truly wonderful home in a great location. |
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2837 Idelwood Lane, Highland Park
Spacious and sun-filled. Exceptional spacious & sun-filled home with beautifully updated kitchen & baths granite,maple, hardwood floors, dramatic wall of windows overlooking huge, park-like yard. Vaulted ceilings, sub-basement and large patio & aggregate walkway all a short distance from schools, parks, train and more! An exceptional value! Huge wooded lot! |
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230 Sumac, Highland Park
All brick Cape Cod. All brick traditional cape cod on a lush oversized wooded lot. Quiet cul-de-sac. Your choice of 1st or 2nd floor master. 1st floor suite could be great, separate home office. 3 bedrooms up, one with lavatory. Light filled family room addition with vaulted ceilings and great views! Large eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Newer furnace and hot water heater. |
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3055 Priscilla Ave, Highland Park
Beautifully updated home. This spacious, beautifully updated home features a great eat-in kitchen with cherry cabinets, a large master suite with walk-in closet and lovely new bathroom. Almost all new pella windows, new hardwood floors, zoned furnaces & air conditioning. Updated hall baths & powder room & so much more. Wonderful area near schools, parks & metro train! Generous room sizes and huge garage make this a rare find. |
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910 Pleasant Ave, Highland Park
In the heart of Ravinia. Wonderful home in the heart of Ravinia on a quiet tree lined cul-de-sac. This beautifully cared for home features Hardwood floors throughout, a large family room opening to the lush yard, fireplace, updated baths, newer windows, and central a/c, new furnace, HW heater & more.Close to Metra, shops, parks, schools and more. |
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3180 E Barkwood Circle, Highland Park
Spacious, open floor plan. Spacious colonial with beautiful hardwood floors, open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, huge luxurious master suite with fireplace,blt-ins, spa-like private bath and walk in organized closet. Path to skating rink, sledding hill, bike and jog path and more! Lawn care and snow removal, gutter cleaning, done for you. |
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355 Brownville Road, Highland Park
Architectural marvel. Unique weeping mortar English Tutor across from Braeside School with gorgeous Ravine Views. Abundant charm throughout with beautiful hardwood floors, curved entrances and stone fireplace. Walk to train and Ravinia Festival. |
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3344 Dato Ave, Highland Park
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2440 Green Bay Rd, Highland Park
Gracious and spacious. This gracious, spacious home is a gem! Beautiful woodwork and hardwood floors. Huge rooms. Dream kitchen with cherry cabinets,stone countertops and all top of the line. New bathrooms one with a jacuzzi. Lovely, quiet fenced yard,walk up attic and finished basement. Must see to believe! |
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1367 Cavell Ave, Highland Park
Quiet Sherwood Forest street. Cheerful & sparkling brick ranch on a quiet sherwood forest street! Beautifully finished basement, updated kitchen & baths, large deck and lovely fenced yard, hardwood floors, 2 car garage. A really great home! Ahs home warranty included. |
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3053 Summit Ave, Highland Park
Wonderful home, great neighborhood. Contemporary ranch on a beautiful wooded lot near train, parks & schools. Soaring ceilings & clerestory windows, hardwood floors. See through brick fireplace. Huge finished basement with 2 extra bedrooms & giant family/rec room. Lots of updating done. A wonderful home in a great neighborhood! |
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128 Bluff Ave, Grayslake
New construction with lake views. Exceptional new construction cedar home in a serene setting amid towering trees on a quiet cul-de-sac with lake views from almost every window. Features include beautiful hardwood floors, volume ceilings, kitchen w/maple, granite, marble, luxurious master suite w/tray ceiling, walk-in closet & marble bath with jacuzzi. Basement with 9 ft ceilings & roughed in bath. Cedar deck. A rare gem across from grays lake! |
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2116 St. Johns Ave, Unit D, Highland Park
A great opportunity. One of the best values in today's market. Freshly painted, this 3 BR, 1 1/2 bath Townhouse offers great space at a competitive price. Bright eat-in Kitchen, 3 spacious BR's, large LR and a great LL is perfect as a FR, Ofc or Rec area. Hardwood floors on first floors and bedrooms. Close to schools, town & transportation. |