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If you’ve been Googling “cities in Illinois where life feels elevated but still livable,” let me save you some time.
Chicago checks every box on that list and then some.
Walkable neighborhoods, world-class dining, lakefront access, and stunning architecture are just part of everyday life here.
Most people who move t…
🌟 Kenilworth Real Estate Market Insights – April 2026 🌟
🏡 Here's what you need to know about the Kenilworth market this month:
* Impressive Sale Prices: The median sale price for single-family homes has reached $1,950,000, marking a significant increase of $315,000 from last month and a 4% rise year-over-year. This u…
🌟 Evanston Real Estate Market Insights – April 2026 🌟
Evanston's real estate scene is buzzing with activity, and here's what you need to know:
🏡 Median Sale Price: The median sale price for single-family homes is now $849,500, reflecting a decrease of $150,500 from last month and a slight dip of 2.58% year-over-year.…
🌟 Wilmette Real Estate Market Insights – April 2026 🌟
🏡 Here's why Wilmette is catching the eye of savvy buyers and sellers:
* Impressive Sale Prices: The median sale price has reached $1,544,500, marking a significant increase of $244,500 MoM and a 14.41% rise YoY. This trend highlights a robust market, offering sel…
🌟 Glenview Real Estate Market Insights – April 2026 🌟
🏡 Glenview's real estate market is buzzing with activity, and here's why it matters for you:
* Soaring Sale Prices: The median sale price for single-family homes has reached $1,123,875, marking a significant 28.22% increase YoY. This surge indicates a robust marke…
🌟 Winnetka Real Estate Market Insights – April 2026 🌟
🏡 Curious about the latest trends in Winnetka's single-family home market? Here's what you need to know:
* **Steady Sale Prices:** The median sale price is at $1,875,000, reflecting a slight MoM decrease of $10,000 but a robust YoY increase of 11.11%. Sellers, thi…
Navigating the housing market can feel overwhelming, but we're here to help!
🏡 In our latest update, we dive into the key trends shaping the real estate landscape as of May 1, 2026.
Chief Economist Danielle Hale highlights that despite geopolitical tensions, new listings are on the rise, and home prices are stabilizi…
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Exciting news for food lovers in Evanston!
Award-winning chefs Beverly Kim and Johnny Clark are set to open a new restaurant in the charming Bookman’s Alley by the end of 2026.
Known for their Michelin-starred restaurant Parachute, Kim and Clark aim to create a vibrant dining experience that reflects the energy of th…
michaelbeaver.realtor
If you’ve been Googling “cities in Illinois where life feels elevated but still livable,” let me save you some time.
Chicago checks every box on that list and then some.
Walkable neighborhoods, world-class dining, lakefront access, and stunning architecture are just part of everyday life here.
Most people who move to Chicago say the same thing: they wish they’d done it sooner.
If this is the kind of city you’ve been describing to people, you might have just found it.
Comment MOVE and I’ll send you my free Chicago Relocation Guide covering neighborhoods, schools, and everything you need to know before making the move.
I’m @michaelbeaver.realtor, a Chicago local and real estate agent sharing the best of life here. Follow for more local recs.
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Michael Beaver | Baird & Warner Evanston
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🌟 Kenilworth Real Estate Market Insights – April 2026 🌟
🏡 Here's what you need to know about the Kenilworth market this month:
* Impressive Sale Prices: The median sale price for single-family homes has reached $1,950,000, marking a significant increase of $315,000 from last month and a 4% rise year-over-year. This upward trend is a promising sign for sellers aiming to capitalize on their investments. 📈
* Limited Sales Activity: Only 5 homes were sold this month, a decrease of 44.44% compared to last year. This drop in sales could mean less competition for buyers, but also highlights the importance of acting quickly when a property becomes available. 🏠
* New Listings Surge: With 10 new listings, there's a 400% increase year-over-year, offering buyers more options to find their dream home in this desirable area. 🌟
* Faster Market Movement: Homes are now spending just 8 days on the market, 3 days faster than last month and 20% quicker than last year. Sellers can expect swift transactions, while buyers should be prepared to make timely decisions. ⏳
Whether you're buying or selling, Kenilworth's market dynamics present exciting opportunities. Let's navigate these changes together for a successful real estate journey!
#KenilworthRealEstate #MarketInsights #HomeBuying #HomeSelling #RealEstateTrends

michaelbeaver.realtor
🌟 Evanston Real Estate Market Insights – April 2026 🌟
Evanston's real estate scene is buzzing with activity, and here's what you need to know:
🏡 Median Sale Price: The median sale price for single-family homes is now $849,500, reflecting a decrease of $150,500 from last month and a slight dip of 2.58% year-over-year. For sellers, this means pricing strategically is key to attracting buyers in a competitive market. 📉
📈 Homes Sold: A total of 32 homes were sold, marking a 14% increase from last month and a 23.08% rise year-over-year. This uptick indicates strong buyer interest, making it an opportune time for sellers to list their properties. 🏠
🕒 Median Days on Market: Homes are moving fast, with a median of just 6 days on the market, down by 1 day from last month and a significant 40% decrease year-over-year. Buyers, be prepared to act quickly to secure your dream home! ⏳
With new listings up by 50% year-over-year, Evanston presents exciting opportunities for both buyers and sellers. Let's navigate this dynamic market together and find the perfect fit for your needs. Reach out to us today! 📞
#EvanstonRealEstate #HomeBuying #RealEstateTrends #NorthShoreRealtor #NorthShoreRealEstate

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🌟 Wilmette Real Estate Market Insights – April 2026 🌟
🏡 Here's why Wilmette is catching the eye of savvy buyers and sellers:
* Impressive Sale Prices: The median sale price has reached $1,544,500, marking a significant increase of $244,500 MoM and a 14.41% rise YoY. This trend highlights a robust market, offering sellers an excellent opportunity to capitalize on their investments. 📈
* Active Market Movement: With 30 homes sold, there's a slight decrease of 3.23% YoY, but the market remains vibrant. Buyers should be prepared to act quickly as competition is still strong. 🔄
* Surge in New Listings: A remarkable 138.89% YoY increase in new listings, with 43 homes entering the market, provides buyers with more options to find their dream home. 🏠✨
* Swift Transactions: Homes are selling fast, with a median of just 5 days on the market, down by 3 days MoM. Sellers can expect quick sales, while buyers need to be ready to make decisive offers. ⏳
Whether you're buying or selling, Wilmette's dynamic market offers exciting opportunities. Let's connect to explore your options!
#WilmetteRealEstate #HomeBuying #RealEstateTrends #NorthShoreRealtor #NorthShoreRealEstate

michaelbeaver.realtor
🌟 Glenview Real Estate Market Insights – April 2026 🌟
🏡 Glenview's real estate market is buzzing with activity, and here's why it matters for you:
* Soaring Sale Prices: The median sale price for single-family homes has reached $1,123,875, marking a significant 28.22% increase YoY. This surge indicates a robust market, perfect for sellers aiming to capitalize on their investments. 📈
* Increased Sales Activity: With 38 homes sold, up by 22.58% YoY, Glenview is seeing a vibrant market. Buyers, this means more options, but also more competition, so be prepared to act swiftly. 🏠💼
* New Listings Surge: There are 66 new listings, a 65% increase YoY, offering fresh opportunities for buyers to find their dream home. Sellers, this influx suggests a healthy market with plenty of interest. 🌟
* Quick Turnaround: Homes are flying off the market in just 6 days, a 25% decrease YoY. Sellers can expect quick sales, while buyers need to be ready to make fast decisions. ⏳
Whether you're buying or selling, Glenview's dynamic market is full of potential. Let's navigate these opportunities together!
#GlenviewRealEstate #MarketTrends #BuyersAndSellers #NorthShoreRealtor #NorthShoreRealEstate

michaelbeaver.realtor
🌟 Winnetka Real Estate Market Insights – April 2026 🌟
🏡 Curious about the latest trends in Winnetka's single-family home market? Here's what you need to know:
* **Steady Sale Prices:** The median sale price is at $1,875,000, reflecting a slight MoM decrease of $10,000 but a robust YoY increase of 11.11%. Sellers, this upward trend over the year highlights a strong market, making it a great time to consider listing your home. 📈
* **Active Market:** With 21 homes sold, a significant 50% increase YoY, and 23 new listings, up 109.09% YoY, the market is buzzing with activity. Buyers, this means more options, but also more competition, so be prepared to act swiftly. 🏠💼
* **Quick Turnaround:** Homes are moving fast, with a median of just 6 days on the market, unchanged YoY. Sellers can expect quick transactions, while buyers should be ready to make decisive offers. ⏳
Whether you're buying or selling, Winnetka's market dynamics offer exciting opportunities. Let's navigate this vibrant market together!
#WinnetkaRealEstate #MarketTrends #HomeBuying #NorthShoreRealtor #NorthShoreRealEstate

michaelbeaver.realtor
Navigating the housing market can feel overwhelming, but we're here to help!
🏡 In our latest update, we dive into the key trends shaping the real estate landscape as of May 1, 2026.
Chief Economist Danielle Hale highlights that despite geopolitical tensions, new listings are on the rise, and home prices are stabilizing.
📈 With mortgage rates fluctuating and homeownership rates holding steady above pre-pandemic levels, it's crucial to stay informed.
Whether you're buying or selling, understanding these dynamics can empower your decisions.
Check out the full video for insights that matter!🎥✨
Source: Realtor Research Articles. Read more here: https://www.realtor.com/research/video-economic-and-housing-market-update-may-1-2026/
#RealEstate #HousingMarket #MarketUpdate #NorthShoreRealtor #NorthShoreRealEstate

michaelbeaver.realtor
Exciting news for food lovers in Evanston!
Award-winning chefs Beverly Kim and Johnny Clark are set to open a new restaurant in the charming Bookman’s Alley by the end of 2026.
Known for their Michelin-starred restaurant Parachute, Kim and Clark aim to create a vibrant dining experience that reflects the energy of the downtown community.
With a focus on high-quality food and a welcoming atmosphere, this new eatery promises to be a delightful addition to Evanston’s culinary scene.
The chefs envision a bustling space that invites spontaneous visits, making it a perfect spot for locals and visitors alike.
As they embark on this new journey, we can’t wait to see how their vision transforms Bookman’s Alley into a lively destination.
Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting venture!
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Read more here: https://evanstonroundtable.com/2026/04/30/bookman-alley-restaurant-opening-2026/
#EvanstonDining #NewRestaurants #CulinaryDelight #NorthShoreRealtor #NorthShoreRealEstate















