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Lexington Park
There’s been a great deal of interest over the past several years in the condo-turned-apartment tower at 2138 S Indiana Ave formerly known as Lexington Park. The development has been relaunched as the LEX and its website is now live, complete with enough detail to answer most questions. The leasing center is expected to open ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on March 12, 2012
On March 6, 2007 we noted that two new South Loop condo towers had recently broken ground: Lexington Park and Burnham Pointe. Two years later, Burnham Pointe began the process of converting to apartments, and it remains an apartment tower today. A year ago we noted that Lexington Park finally opted to join the roster ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on March 8, 2012
Are you ready for a new home, but still stuck with your old one? Buy at Lexington Square in Bridgeport or Lexington Park in Des Plaines, and Marketplace Homes will agree to a Guaranteed Lease for your current home for up to six years. The lease is guaranteed, meaning owners will receive a payment every ...
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Posted by sponsored post on March 28, 2011
Claudia Laskowski needed more space. The Resurrection Medical Center nurse’s Lake View apartment “was tiny, and there was no parking and no storage.” With her boyfriend Jason moving to town, it was time to look for a new home, and that’s when her mother told her about the Lexington Park townhomes in Des Plaines. “My ...
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Posted by sponsored post on March 15, 2011
Encouraged by an uptick in sales at Lexington Park in downtown Des Plaines, developer Lexington Homes intends to move forward with another round of new-construction townhomes next door later this year. The first round of construction on Lexington Park 2 will create a dozen new homes, with as many as 50 expected by the end ...
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Posted by sponsored post on February 25, 2011
With mortgage rates expected to rise throughout 2011, buyers who wish to have a new home later this year would be wise to lock in today’s low rate and a great price right now. They can do that at Lexington Park in Des Plaines, where a new phase of townhomes is under construction and will ...
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Posted by sponsored post on February 10, 2011
Once completed in late summer 2011, the world-class, 147,000 square-foot casino going up at Devon Avenue and River Road in Des Plaines is expected to create approximately 900 new jobs. Many casino employees will be on the lookout for affordably priced, new-construction homes near their new workplace, and they’ll be hard-pressed to find anything quite ...
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Posted by sponsored post on January 25, 2011
For most who have experienced it, the daily commute to and from downtown Chicago conjures up images of bumper-to-bumper traffic on the expressways, but the reality for residents at Des Plaines’ Lexington Park community is far more pleasant. Following a walk of just a few minutes to the Des Plaines Metra station, residents of Lexington ...
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Posted by sponsored post on January 19, 2011
Mary Corbett is well suited to sell Lexington Homes‘ new Lexington Park townhomes in Des Plaines — after all, she was born in the northwest suburb. During a visit to the community in downtown Des Plaines, Chuck Gekas of YoChicago.com asked Mary to describe the city, mention a few of her favorite neighborhood amenities, and ...
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Posted by sponsored post on January 3, 2011
Follow Lexington Homes sales manager Mary Corbett and our own Chuck Gekas through a Coventry-model townhome at Lexington Park in Des Plaines. The Coventry, one of three home styles offered at Lexington Park, is a roomy, light-filled three-bedroom / 2.5-bath with a two-car garage. Townhomes at Lexington Park start in the $230s. For a limited ...
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Posted by sponsored post on December 30, 2010
A 147,000 square-foot casino under construction in northwest suburban Des Plaines is more than one-third complete and on schedule to open in late summer 2011. The $445 million complex, located at River Road and Devon Avenue, will feature a 43,000 square-foot casino floor (including a high-limit gaming area), and a variety of food and beverage ...
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Posted by sponsored post on November 30, 2010
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