Community Corner

This is What $225,000 Buys You

Do you want/need a yard? Answer than question and you'll be ready to pick between two comprably priced homes, one a single-family residence in New Lenox, the other a townhome in Tinley Park. Both are selling for about $225,000.

1. 2377 Cardinal Drive, New Lenox. Asking price: $222,900, according to realtor listings.

This is a two-story home that was built in 2012. It has three bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and 2,000 square feet of living space.

It comes equipped with an eat-in kitchen with an island preparation station, a first-floor laundry space and an unfinished basement.

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The home sits on a lot the measures 80x133.

2. 8113 Nielsen Drive, Tinley Park. Asking price: $224,000, according to realtor listings.

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This is a three-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom townhome built in 2001. It has 1,796 square feet of living space.

The townhome comes equipped with an eat-in kitchen with a new refrigerator, pantry and plentiful cabinet/counter space. It has sliding doors that open to the patio and a large yard.

The master suite features a private bath. In the basement, there is a wet bar and bathroom. The townhome is located within walking distance of the Metra train.

Realtor listing source/information: David J. Cobb, Re/Max Realty.

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