Barrington Blog
A Remarkable Dad – A Beautiful Baby Boy – A Powerful Message
June 18, 2009 by lizluby · Leave a Comment
It’s not often that a sad story comes with an uplifting message, but this one had that effect on me. I don’t know who impressed me more, this little guy or his extraordinary parents.
The Luby Group Debuts The Barrington Buzz
June 17, 2009 by lizluby · Leave a Comment
Welcome to TheBarringtonBuzz.com. We’re happy that you’re here. In fact, you are one of our very first visitors and it’s probably because you saw our ad on the cover of today’s edition of The Barrington Courrier.
We debated about whether to run today’s ad because we just took the wrapper off this website. It is brand new and, as you’ll see, it’s definitely a work in progress. As we fill in the blanks and flesh out the framework, we invite your thoughts, ideas and feedback.
In the coming days, weeks and months we will add more information about all of the fun, exciting and interesting things going on in Barrington. We’ll also include plenty of local real estate information, including some great tools to help you serch for properties that are currently on the market in Barrington. Our goal is to make this website a great resource for both newcomers and long-time residents of the Barrington community.
If you know of an interesting Barrington business, individual, story, home for sale or upcoming event, please let us know. We’ve created the form below for you to submit any ideas or suggestions. It’s also easy to keep track of the latest information we post on this website. Just subscribe in the box at the top of the right hand column and you’ll get updates by email.
In the meantime, thanks so much for your time and for stopping by. We hope you’ll come back and visit us again soon.
Sincerely,
Suzanne & Liz Luby – The Luby Group
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Quick and Easy Property Market Analysis
June 17, 2009 by lizluby · Leave a Comment
Considering making a move to a larger or smaller house?
Concerned about the economy’s impact on your home’s value?
Maybe you’re just curious to get a sense for what your home might sell for in today’s real estate market.
We’d be happy to do a little research for you and email or mail you some useful information. Just tell us a little about your home in the form below. We’ll respond with a list of the “Active” listings and the most recently “Sold” properties in your neighborhood. Plus – we’ll provide insight about marketing & pricing for today’s buyer in today’s market.
For Sale – Large Village Victorian in Heart of Barrington’s Historic District – $1,089,000
June 17, 2009 by lizluby · Leave a Comment
316 South Cook Street – Barrington, IL – 60010
This is one of the Village’s premier homes. Five-years-new with upscale amenities including lustrous oak hardwood floors, high ceilings, gourmet kitchen, wide crown and trim, Marvin double-hung windows, tray ceilings and colonial fireplace. With five Bedrooms, 4.1 Baths, a finished lower level and unfinished attic level with full staircase to second level, this home has ample room for the busiest family. Relax in warmer months on the wrap-around porch or on the paver patio. Minutes to the Village. For additional information contact Suzanne Luby at 847-922-7773.
Directions: Lake Cook to Cook St., South to home on West side corner.
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Listed by The Luby Group
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Suzanne Luby – 847-922-7773
Liz Luby – 847-691-3150
For Sale – Fabulous French Country Manor Home – Heritage Estates – Lake Barrington – $1,699,000
June 17, 2009 by lizluby · Leave a Comment
28317 West Gray Barn Lane – Lake Barrington, IL – 60010
List Price: $1,699,000
This Michael J. Graft home exudes old world craftsmanship & Tuscan warmth in every detail. The facade features stone & stucco with classic iron balconies. Amenities & Stunning decor include a 3-stop elevator, volume ceiling, walnut floors, balconies, stone arches & fireplaces, coffered ceilng, Alderwood doors, gourmet kitchen & spectacular Master Bedroom suite. Show your wine collection with pride in the temparature controlled wine storage area right off the gorgeous dining room. A Walkout Lower Level opens to a pool with paver patio, fire pit, hot tub & 2 water features. A convenient Barrington location completes this luxury property designed for the most discriminating buyer. Call Suzanne at 847-922-7773 or Liz at 847-691-3150 for more information or to schedule a private showing. For more photos & virtual tours, please visit TheLubyGroup.com.
Directions: Kelsey Road North or Route 22 to Gray Barn, East to home on South side of Street
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For Sale – Totally Updated with Vintage Details – Barrington Village – $619,000
June 10, 2009 by lizluby · Leave a Comment
528 South Grove – Barrington, IL – 60010
Curb appeal, character & vintage charm personify this renovated 5 Bedroom, 3 Bath beauty in the Village of Barrington close to shops, Metra & park. Immaculate & updated with rich oak hardwood floors & custom kitchen w/granite, brkfst bar, white cabs, stainless steel appliances & skylights. Updated luxe baths. Dining Room with refinished built-in cabinet & private deck. 1st floor Bedroom/study. Finished Walkout Lower Level with Family Room, Play Area, 5th Bedroom, Laundry Rm, Bath & Exterior Door. Professionally Landscaped.
Directions: Route 59 South to Lincoln, East to Grove, South to home on West side.
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Proudly Listed by The Luby Group
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Suzanne Luby – 847-922-7773
Liz Luby – 847-691-3150
For Sale – Bright & Cheerful Cape Cod – Village of Barrington, IL – $639,000
June 10, 2009 by lizluby · Leave a Comment
415 E. Hillside – Barrington, IL – 60010
This eye catching white brick Cape Cod in a convenient Village location wows from the curb with a new roof and siding plus a mix of personality and great living space. Hardwood floors in the Living Room with a wood burning fireplace and in the Dining Room with a vintage built-in corner cabinet create an elegant atmosphere for entertaining. Windows surround the volume Sunroom with a slider to the brick porch. The Eat-in Kitchen and bright Family Room with built-in cabinets and Bay window overlook the large paver patio. The lower level includes a Recreation Room, full luxe Bath, Laundry Center and ample space for organized storage. On the upper level are three spacious Bedrooms with walk-in closets and built-in dressers and a luxe Bath. Flowering trees enhance the professionally landscaped yard and the two-car garage is accessed from the back alley. Children will love the playhouse with window boxes in the back yard.
For additional information contact Liz Luby at 847-691-3150.
Directions: Rt 59 to Hillside, East to home or Route 14 to Hillside, West to home.
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Listed by The Luby Group
TheLubyGroup.com – Suzanne & Liz Luby
Cell Number - 847-691-3150
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