Construction is set to start for Bosworth Place, a 15-unit town home and condominium community at the southeast corner of Bosworth and Clybourn Avenues in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood.
The 10 town homes range from 3,022 to 4,378 square feet and include four bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths. Base priced from $649,000, they will have private gardens and landscaped 55-foot-wide courtyards. They include maple cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, combined kitchen-family rooms, woodburning fireplaces in living rooms, laundry rooms and two-car garages.
Four of the condos have 1,390 square feet and the top-floor unit has 2,085 square feet with three bedrooms. All units will have a cantilevered terrace ranging from 650 to 1,175 square feet. Prices start at $322,000.
Bosworth Place is being developed by JDL Development Corp. Construction is set to start in April with first occupancies scheduled for March 2001.
A sales office and design center are scheduled to open in early April on the former Chernin’s shoe store site at 2625 N. Halsted St.
For information, call 773-687-4663.
– Sales are under way for Townpointe, a P.D. Hartz community of 98 town homes, 60 carriage homes and 309 single-family homes in south suburban Tinley Park.
The town homes are base-priced from $142,900 to $159,900; carriage homes, from $159,900 to $170,600; and the single-family homes, from $241,900 to $294,900. Ten models are open.
The town homes have two or three bedrooms, 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 baths, full basements and two-car attached garages. They include 9-foot first-floor ceilings, central air conditioning and fully applianced kitchens and laundry areas.
The two carriage home designs have two bedrooms and 1 1/2 to 3 baths, formal dining rooms, and two-car attached garages. Amenities include high ceilings, oak trim, railings and doors, central air and a fireplace.
The seven single-family floor plans offer ranch and two-story layouts ranging from 2,400 to 3,300 square feet. They include three or four bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. Homes include volume ceilings, whirlpool tubs, masonry fireplaces and partial basements.
Townpointe is located on 84th Avenue, between 179th and 183rd Streets.
Sales hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. Friday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.
For information on town homes, call 708-532-8351; on carriage homes, 708-444-0029; and on single-family homes, 708-532-2897.
– A display model is open for viewing at Bedford Green, a community of 33 homes by Sullivan Builders in north suburban Glenview.
Base-priced from $805,000, the model is an all-brick Georgian with 3,762 square feet in Sullivan’s Redbud Series. It has a center entry with a living room with bay window on one side and a formal dining room on the other. The foyer opens onto a great room, which extends into a breakfast area and study.
The second floor has a master bedroom suite with adjoining sitting room, walk-in closet and bath with whirlpool tub.
Options in the Georgian include a living room fireplace, three-car garage and screened porch at the rear of the home.
To reach Bedford Green, take Interstate Highway 94 (Edens Expressway) to Old Orchard Road, west to Harms Road, north to Glenview Road, west to Spruce Street (a quarter mile west of Harlem Avenue), and south four blocks to Larkdale.
For information, call 847-724-1375.
– Sales are under way for CityScape Lofted City Homes, a combination of a new-construction and rehabbed building at 820 W. Superior St. in Chicago.
The six-story building will include 40 residences with one to three bedrooms and one to two baths. Base prices range from $249,000 to $580,000.
Churchill Equities LLC is offering 19 floor plans. The rehabbed portion of the building will include units with exposed brick and beams and the new addition will have drywall and contemporary details.
Located in the new-construction portion is model 3H. The 2,000-square-foot home with two bedrooms and two baths is priced at $395,000. It includes a dining room, living room and open kitchen. All three areas have oak flooring and track lighting. Balconies off the living and dining rooms are standard.
Kitchens include granite counters, wood cabinets, prep islands with breakfast bars, and GE Profile appliances. The master bedroom has a walk-in closet, large windows and an adjoining bath with soaking tub and separate shower.
The building will have secured, heated parking, an intercom security system and a bike storage room.
The sales center is located at 1255 N. State Pkwy., Suite 1 North. Sales hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday. For information, call 312-654-6500.
– Joe Keim Builders Inc. has put its last two models up for sale at Heatherstone, a community of 134 single-family homes in west suburban Naperville.
Both are two-story designs that are decorated, landscaped and include options and upgrades, such as fireplaces, central air and full basements.
One of the models is a 2,267-square-foot Aspen with three bedrooms, a loft and 2 1/2 baths. It is priced at $278,900. The other model, the 1,890-square-foot Davies, includes three bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths, priced at $261,000. Both are available for occupancy at the end of April.
Keim also has three two-story inventory homes ready for immediate occupancy. Priced from $291,600 to $338,500, they have four bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths and attached three-car garages.
The sales center and models are on 95th Street, a quarter mile west of Illinois HIghway 59. Sales hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. For information, call 630-369-3530.
