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REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE PACE 11 - PLA1NDEALER - FRIDAY. FEBRUARY I. UW REAL ESTATE HARD TO BELIEVE This beautiful Pistakee Bay Waterfront Home in Prestige Neighborhood is looking for a new owner. There are 10 large rooms including a formal dining room and a 32 foot formal living room with fireplace! The home is in excellent condition. It has a full basement, a 2Vi car garage, 119' cement seawall and beautiful grounds. So, what's so hard to believe? The Price! Only $134,900. pBBPX-rnatplln m ml rataU rn. M3 REL© 385-7050 804 N. FRONT ST. McHENRY, ILL. Talk to Red Carpet.® ̂ WeLisfan! BIG, BIG, BIG Describes this two story colonial home on ONE ACRE. Three bedrooms, 2'/a baths, BIG master bedroom & bath. BIG family room with fireplace. BIG country kitchen^ Just reduced. BEAUTIFUL CORNER LOT Includes a roomy ranch home, a three car garage- and extra parking area. 1923 square ft. of finished living space, fireplace and a lot of extras: You must see this very sharp home offered at $59,900. HARDWOOD FLOORS Are only part of the story of this lovely raised ranch with a completely finished lower level making a really big fjnished living area. For the complete story you have to come take a look. You'll be pleased. $78,900. 100% BRICK RANCH Situated on large double lot corner location..2 bedroom, 1'/* bath, 2 car garage. Room to build as your family grows. VACANT L6TS .We have a selection of vacant property available. Pleasant lot. $14,500.00. Private waterfront $48,900.00. Sunrise Ridge $7,000.00. Pistakee Highlands $9,500.00. IN CITV OF McHENRY- WHISPERING OAKS Look what you get for your money...and financing is available. Location, gracious living on quiet cul-de-sac, yet close to everything. Quality built brick & frame ranch. 1650 sq. ft. of living space, two large bedrooms, family room has fireplace, kitchen complete with all ap pliances, formal dining room, loads of closets & cabinets. 2'/a car garage in­ sulated and door opener. Large custom built work area in outdoor building. An excellent investment you'll be proud to entertain your family & friends. Reduced price so buy now. $81,900.00. BUY OF THE WEEK MAINTENANCE FREE 3 year ol4 ranch, 3 bedrooms, 2 plus garage, central air, humidifier, city sewage and water. Close to shopping, schools and lake. Drapes and a p p l i a n c e s i n c l u d e d . $54,000.00 NO REALTORS, 385-1920. * 1 -23-2-lc MIS FOX LAKE, HOUSE BY OWNER. 3 bedroom ranch on channel, large lot, $60,000.00 or best offer. 312- 497-4348 or 312-693-2844. 2-1 MUST SELL NEW 2-4 bedroom raised ranch, nice view, financing available for qualified buyer. $49,900.00 815-653-9964 2-ltf liipil Charming cottage on two lots in country like setting. Large country kitchen. Ex- cellenf starter, or retirement home. $38,500.- COUNTRY CLUB AREA Beautiful quality built brick & aluminum ranch home with a recently added beamed family room with fireplace overlooking golf course area. Home also has Fox River pier & water rights. Two bedrooms, living room, country kitchen, l*/« car garage on beautifully landscaped grounds with mature trees. Owner anxious. Financing available. Priced to sell fast. $66,500.00. 1m- ' 'Jim JLir LAKE REGION REALTY 3/4 MI^ E*?T Of the m ft'j "WHETHER YOU RENT, OR WHETHER YOU BUY, YOU PAY FOR THE HOME YOU OCCUPY" If you are going to pay for the home you occupy, why not own It? BEDCARPET NORTHERN ILLINOIS RERLTY 381S W. ELM ST.fRta. 120 fr 31) McHENRY T81513B5-2340 Wl SAY NOW IS THE TMM TO SHOP FOR A HOME. WHY NOT RENT & BUY AT THE SAME TIME $259. Mo.-McHenry Area Spacious 2-bedroom ranch w/appliances, carpeting, country kitchen, on spacious V4 acre lot, new State Park. Immediate occupancy. $339. Mo.-McHenry Area 3-bedroom ranch, 1 '/a baths, located on '/j acre lot, car­ peting, appliances in country kitchen, Johnsburg School district. 60-day occupancy. $289 Mo.-Spring Grove Area 3-bedroom, 1 Vi baths, country kitchen, spacious lot, rustic siding w/brick sillhigh on front, near State Park & Country Club. 30-day occupancy. $309. Mo.-Fox Lake Area 3-bedroom ranch w71V5 baths, country kitchen w/applian­ ces, carpeting, on spacious lot in quiet area. 30-day occupan cy. These new homes are available on 6 month leases by the builder who will apply all of the rent towards the purchase price of the home. Qualified Veterans who purchase will receive a cash rebate of all rent. Call us for more details. Wishbook R E A L T V Rt. 12& 120, Box 378, Wauconda. II. 60084 C0NMK Lake County 312-587-8262 McHenry County 815-385-3660 Acrea§« Business 4 Trm CARE REAL ESTATE, Inc.-McHenry 3717 W. Elm (Across from Jewel) 815-344-1033 ALL BRICK Hillside ranch home on almost half-acre lot in beautiful area of homes and excellent schools. Quality built, three bedroom home with plaster walls and basement. An excellent value at $61,900. PRIVATE AREA And nice wooded lot sets the mood for this super starter home w/in-law arrangement if needed. 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, & fireplace. $47,900. PLENTY OF SPACE In this five full bedroom home w/family room on a tree lined dead end street. Garage, patio and deck. $79,900. CEDAR SIDED 6 room ranch, 2 car garage, large wooded lot, a/c and private lake rights. $49,500. Corner lot also available for $8,000. BRAND NEW AND BEAUTIFUL This tri-level plus basement home defies description. Large rooms-including a sunken living room separate dining room-quality construction & craftsmanship throughout-half acre lot-and Johnsburg schools. Other extras include fireplace, thermopane windows, over- sized garage & much more. $96,000. GREAT LOCATION One acre of beautifully lan­ dscaped grounds, 3 bedrooms, full bsmt, & 2 car garage. $113,000. FISH FROM YOUR OWN YARD I In this 3 bedroom ranch w/country setting in the heart of town. Fireplace, patio & storage area. $56,900. CHARMING RANCH Custom built. 4 bedrooms, den, rec. room, oak foyer, 1st floor family room w/fireplace, c/a& more.$l54,000. £6UNT*Y EStATE Ten lovely acres (zoned for horses) w/a pond surrounding this really magnificent country home. The family room alone is a home in itself & the gourmet kitchen would truly permit two cooks in the kitchen. In-ground pool & 4 car garage are included. Country living yet close to town. $329,000. •arass* mild-mannered real estate sign. Your neighborhood ERA* Real Estate Specialist™ presents Super Sign™ We make home buying &'selling simple and fast. RDG REALTY 920 N. Fnwt St McHenry, II.6S050 815-385-9394 1979 Electronic Realty Associates Inc. Neighborhood off ices everywhere, each independently owned and operated. "THE PERFECT STARTER HOME" includes 2 bedrooms with double closets, good sized kitchen with pantry, hardwood floors, and an attached garage with electrtic door opener. Private beach & river rights. ERA One Year Buyer's Protection Plan...to top it off, seller will consider VA> or FHA offers and the present mortgage is assumable. Priced right at $50,900. "THIS HOME HAS IT ALL" Enjoy this maintenance free home in beautiful Whispering Oaks. Take the chill out of the air by lighting a fire in the living room fireplace. 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, all appliances included! ERA One Year Warranty! Price $69,900. "JUST LISTED-BEST BUY ON THE MARKET" This home offers everything! Outside-enjoy the main­ tenance free styrofoam backed aluminum siding and triple-track storms & screens. Inside - you'll love the cathedral ceilings, beautiful woodwork, 3 large bedrooms, spacious kitchen and dining area, plus more. This one won't last long! Price: $50,500. "WELL BUILT HOME & BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED" Charming 3 bedroom Cape Cod home is im­ maculate and attractively decorated. 2 car garage, basement, blacktop driveway with extra parking- all on 2 acres! Price: $77,500. "FOXRIDGE PLUS MANY CUSTOM FEATURES" This beautiful 4 bedroom, 2 both home tastefully decorated, well kept, and the exterior is totally maintenance free. This tri-level home includes 1 car garage, basement, fireplace and patio...much, much more! ERA One Year Warranty! Priced right at $79,900. M "COUNTRY ESTATE" Large ranch home, totally maintenance free exterior, situated on a beautiful 2 acres of land overlooking McHenry! Top quality construction, design, and very well kept! ERA One Year Warranty included. Price: $139,500. 5 'OPPORTUNITY IS KNOCKING" open the door on this 7 room house in the heart of the Crystpl Lake business district-Zoned B-4, presently a rooming house...great for offices, doctors, lawyers, real estate. Call today! Price: $43,500. "DESIROUS CONDO" with 2 bedrooms, 1*/i baths is im­ maculate! Close to parking, first floor location and beautiful view of the natural area are all extras. Lawn care, snow removal, hallway cleaning and ex­ terior painting is done for you. Waiting for you for only $39,990. 'MAINTENANCE FREE" aluminum sided home remodeled 3 years ago with new heating system, new hot water heater, and new carpeting. Has a 2 car garage, beautiful trees & shrubs. Close to schools, shopping and the Fox River. ERA Buyer's Protection Plan included! Price^$45.900. "VACANT PROPERTY' "IDGEMOOK HEIGHTS" Two beautiful lot* located in prestigious area 4n McHenry...One lot is 73x245x267x75, partially wooded and priced at; $22,500. -r Second lot it 73x245x267x75, priced at: $30,000. These lots are perfect for the home of your dreams. Coll today for more details. I •3 bedroom ranch located on one of the nicest spots on the Fox River, 28'x20' family room with large windows facing the water. The lot is large and beautiful and the home has all the charm you could ask for. Call today for your per­ sonal viewing of thiis lovely property. Price: $87,500. - "WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE TO TRAINS* SCHOOLS" This is just the home for you if you are looking for a little breathing room. Great for retired farmer or anyone with pets, etc. that wants some "room to roam". Inexpensive and just outside the city limits! Family room 26x14' with fireplace. Stove, water softener, washer/dryer, storms & screens plus utility shed, all for the price of $55,950. 'COMMERCIAL PROPERTY' 'HERE'S *ftUR DREAM OF A LIFETIME" Own o&lining and cocktaiklounge, along with 10 apartments on the CHAIN-O- LAKESt SmaUer building has lounge and kitchen on first floor. Upper level has 3 apartments. Larger btfilding has 7 apartments. Currently a fine business operation. With this location, size and waterfront, it's an opportunity for in­ novative ideas that can be turned into profit and fun! Price: $320,000. IB S15-385-9394 24 Hour Answering Service CALL FOR A MARKET EVALUATION WITH NO OBLIGATION x ESTATE LIQUIDATION $3500 DOWN Heirs told us to sell this char­ ming 3 bedroom ranch, 2 car garage, located in one of the better neighborhoods. $404. per month 11'/>% interest, 30 years, plus taxes, insurance and closing costs. $49,800. HOME TO HOME, INC. 312-428-9373 312-S30-2S50 2/1-2/6 Quality Construction-Terrific floor plan. New, 4 bdrm, quad- level on one acre. Living rm with fireplace, formal dining, beautiful oak cabinets, breakfast rm, family rm, with ad­ jacent laundry rm & bath. Drive by 3302 Chellington, Chapel Hill Estates or better yet, stop by our office on the way and we'll show you the inside of this home as well!! We feel this is a buy at $114,000. What do you think? Here's a NEW 3 bdrm, 2200 sq. ft. ranch with full basement that has character & charm. Mother & family will love this perfectly arranged kitchen located off family rm. Arched doorways, formal dining rm. A truly beautiful home at $126,900. WATERFRONT--Do you desire living on a small private lake? Great for sailing, canoeing & ice skating! See this 4 bdrm. Cape Cod on '/J acre with mature trees. This home has terrific possibilities with a little work & imagination. The basics are here! A fun place to live all year round. Priced right-$47,500. Here's a few loan assumptions: 3 bdrm. alum, sided ranch, 2 lots, 2 car garage, beautiful new kitchen. BARB HOWARD •SALES! ASSOCIATE 3 bdrm. ranch, full basement, fenced yard, 2 car garage. Balance 9%%- $51,000. Of McHenry Canty Multiple Listing Service 3 bdrm, tri-level, all appliances stay, short walk to beach. Balance 9% $45,000. after 4pm 1/25-2/1 815-344-1122 WATERS EDGE QUAD HOME Two years old, 3 bedrooms 1'/} baths, all appliances. 815-385-5491 ® Eftete^ l̂̂ OmeS, L t J Lb X A. and Gardens Two names you can trust Crystal Lake Phone 815-459-5400 Algonquin Phone 3 6 3 1 5 N o r t h w e s t H i g h w a y : R o u t e 1 4 ; , , Algonquin Phone 31 2-658-2010 1 2 0 2 S M a m S t ( R o u t e 3 1 ) McHenry Phone 815-385-6900 4 5 0 7 W e s t R o u t e 1 2 0 Woodstock Phone 815-338-3951 3 4 5 E a s t w o o d ( R o u t e 4 7 ) OVER AN ACRE of idyllic setting for this ram­ bling custom built ranch, done in ageless cedar accented with lovely bay windows! Gracious circle driveway leads to door. Huge country kitchen. Large master bedroom could be 2 Br's or family room. Your own water­ front, too! A lot on nearby Fox River is deeded with this property. $119,600. IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY! A brand new. modified hillside ranch with 3 bedrooms. A very versatile room arrangement that could let you make the living room into master bedroom, family room into living room. On lovely wooded lot. $72,500. FOR THE BETTER HOME enthusiast! A 4 bedroom, 2 bath, 1 Vj story home only 5 years old with basement, air conditioning, beautiful landscaping including a wooded backyard. Rec room is roughed in, finish to your own personal tastes. $80,900. A PREMIUM INVESTMENT! This 6 room, cedar sided ranch, sparkling clean, is perfect for anyone who appreciates peace and quiet Almost half an acre of superb landscaping with very private yard. In an area of $90 000. homes. $56,999. PRETTY, AS A PICTURE inside and out. Add to the picture a waterfront location and you have a snug, 2 bedroom Cape Cod hideaway that, with its remodeled interior, is a full time home or summer hideaway. Woodburning4 fireplace. $54,000 A GEM OF A HOUSE is this aluminum sided 2 bedroom ranch with dining room, sun deck, partial basement. New 2 car garage, new well and pump, recently replaced heating system. Remodeled inside and out. On VJ acre corner lot. $44,900. IF YOU CAN'T CALL DURING BUSINESS HOURS, CALL ANY ONE OF OUR FULL TIME ASSOCIATES ANY EVENING! Evelyn Son' rd 385-084; Emily Rmi 3*5-0755 Barb Byron 385-35)5 Ruth Ann Hogan 728-0008 No ncy Morcotte 653-5456 J Ken O'Donnell 385-5290 Betty Frett 385 4836 Mory Jane Watts 385-2353 i