The Glen is an upscale residential and retail development in Glenview Illinois on Chicagoland‘s North Shore. It is home to 1,255 privately owned residences in 9 distinct neighborhoods. The Glen’s “main street” called Glen Town Center offers scores of restaurants and shops, as well as a movie theater, coffee shop, book store, and Kohl Children’s Museum. The development also boasts a lake, park, recreation center, playgrounds, and two golf courses. Recently I did an accounting of all home sales in The Glen in 2013 by neighborhood using MLS data, and here is what I found:
Cambridge is the development north of W. Lake, and it runs from Patriot Blvd to The Glen’s Metra train station. It has 278 homes (townhomes, duplexes, two-flats, and single family homes). 14 homes sold in 2013 totaling $7,702,500, an average of $550,178.
Chapel Crossing is a development east of Patriot Blvd and south of Chestnut. It has 168 single family homes. 9 homes sold totaling $9,283,750, an average of $1,031,527.
Glen Shore is a condominium development on the north side of Chestnut, nearly bordering Lehigh. It has 31 units. 3 units sold totaling $917,500, an average of $305,833.
Landings is a development south of Chestnut and east of Chapel Crossing. It has 143 single family homes. 8 homes sold totaling $7,110,000, an average of $888,750.
Patriot Commons is a development west of Patriot Blvd and south of Chestnut. It borders The Glen Club golf course to the west. It has 68 townhomes and condo apartments. 1 home sold at $465,000.
Regency is the new Pulte development a quarter mile north of W. Lake and west of Shermer Rd. 149 townhomes and ranch villas (and 2 SFH) are planned. All but 9 units have been sold as of 2.15.14. 29 sales totaled $13,397,485, an average of $461,982.
Southgate Single Family Homes is a development south of W. Lake, and it is bordered on the west by The Glen Club’s golf course. The southern boundary is Independence Avenue. It has 237 homes. 11 homes sold for a total of $13,037,000, an average of $1,185,181.
Southgate townhomes are in the confines of the Southgate development. There are 62 units. 6 homes sold totaling $2,320,000 an average of $386,666.
Tower Crossing is a luxury townhome development bordering Glen Town Center on 3 sides. It has 154 units. 20 homes sold totaling $13,673,900, an average of $683,695.
Obviously it was a very successful year for home sales in The Glen. For information about homes for sale in The Glen, please contact me at 847-401-1802 or by email margaretludemann@gmail.com.
Margaret Ludemann, Glen resident and @properties Realtor
