Real Estate and Information
According to the National Association of Homebuilders, townhomes are now the fastest-growing segment of the single family housing construction market. The association is a trade group representing homebuilders throughout the United States. Roughly half of the homes in The Glen of Glenview, Illinois are townhomes. Some were built in the early years of the development, […] Read more »
I love living in The Glen. The beautiful homes. The lovely neighborhoods. Glen Town Center’s shopping, dining and entertainment. And…the 4th of July festivities!! This year, Gallery Park in The Glen will once again be ground zero for Glenview’s celebration. Gallery Park is such a great place to enjoy on the 4th and every day. […] Read more »
The Jewel of the Nile is a movie with Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner. It’s also an album by Nice & Smooth. The Jewel of the Seas is a cruise ship. Well, The Glen, a residential and retail development in Glenview Illinois, is not the Nile or a movie or a song or a ship…but […] Read more »
It’s not true. At least not in The Glen. If you’re like me you’ve seen countless articles about how few homes are listed for sale. Housing inventory, they say, can’t meet demand. Well, here in The Glen we have plenty of great homes for sale. That’s not to say there isn’t demand. Home buyers love […] Read more »
Unless you live in a very small town, odds are that you need to drive to most everything. Contrast that with the convenience of The Glen in Glenview Illinois where residents can walk to shopping, dining, recreation, entertainment, public transportation and even medical care. Glen Town Center, walkable from any home in The Glen, is […] Read more »
I sell a lot of homes in The Glen and throughout Glenview, but I don’t usually blog about a particular home that’s listed for sale. Today I’m making an exception because it is such a stunning home in the best possible Glen location. 1916 Patriot Blvd is a four story brick townhome of Georgian architecture […] Read more »
My family and I live in The Glen, an upscale residential and retail community in Glenview Illinois. We moved here in 2003 which was in the early days of the development. We have come to love our home, Gallery Park, Lake Glenview, Glen Town Center’s wonderful restaurants and shops, and the several lovely neighborhoods filled […] Read more »
The Glen in Glenview Illinois is a perfect example of a community design concept called New Urbanism which emphasizes walkable neighborhoods that reduce a dependence on cars and one that promotes a strong sense of community. Rather than the seemingly endless developments of single family homes with no commercial core, new urbanism envisions a retail […] Read more »
The Jewel of the Nile is a movie with Michael Douglas, and it’s an album by Nice & Smooth. The Jewel of the Seas is a cruise ship. Well, The Glen, a residential and retail development in Glenview Illinois, isn’t a movie, album or ship, but we do have a jewel. It’s called Gallery Park, […] Read more »
How often do you find townhomes larger than 3000 square feet? The answer is ‘not too often’. Currently, however, there are two such homes for sale in The Glen (in Glenview Illinois), and both are absolutely stunning! The Glen is the magnificent residential and retail development on the grounds of the old Naval Air Station […] Read more »