HUNTER'S NEIGHBORHOOD SPOTLIGHT: CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN 1000 Lake Cook Rd. Glencoe, IL 60022 www.chicagobotanic.org Spring is upon us, so it’s time to sweep the dust out, shake winter out of the house, and get outdoors! Say goodbye to wintry survival mode and reacquaint yourself with nature’s grandeur for some spring cleaning of [...]
FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER'S SEMINAR Register for the Free Seminar Join us for our First-Time Homebuyer's Seminar Hunter Andre knows that being a first-time homebuyer can feel daunting. Technology has made so much information about real estate available at your fingertips, yet it can be hard to narrow down exactly [...]
HUNTER'S NEIGHBORHOOD SPOTLIGHT: KUMIKO 630 W. Lake St Chicago, IL 60661 barkumiko.com Sometimes, the best expression of love comes in the way of an experience. Given the proclivity for romantic feelings in February, a trip to Kumiko in the West Loop with a loved one will say what words and gestures cannot. Highly [...]
HUNTER'S NEIGHBORHOOD SPOTLIGHT: MINDY'S HOTCHOCOLATE 1747 N. Damen Ave. Chicago, IL 60647 www.hotchocolatechicago.com The spirit of the holidays is warm and festive, and discovering the perfect presents at beloved neighborhood businesses is one of our favorite things. If you find yourself wrapping up wish lists in Bucktown or Wicker Park this season, treat [...]
HUNTER'S NEIGHBORHOOD SPOTLIGHT: COMMON PANTRY 3744 N. Damen Ave. Chicago, IL 60618 www.commonpantry.org Common Pantry has been serving the needs of community members within specific neighborhoods of the north side of Chicago since 1967. The pantry’s goal is to provide clients with nutritious food while also helping individuals combat the roots of hunger [...]
HUNTER'S NEIGHBORHOOD SPOTLIGHT: PARSON'S CHICKEN & FISH 2952 W. Armitage Ave. Chicago, IL 60647 www.parsonschickenandfish.com Summer may be behind us, but more days of al fresco dining await those eager to enjoy the coming crisp autumn weather. For patio perfection, Parson’s Chicken & Fish is a Logan Square favorite. Serving up tasty deep [...]
HUNTER'S NEIGHBORHOOD SPOTLIGHT: ELAWA FARM 1401 Middlefork Drive Lake Forest, IL 60045 elawafarm.org Elawa Farm is one of Lake Forest’s hidden gems. This working gentleman’s farm was built in 1917 by one of Chicago’s most distinguished families and is a rare example of an American estate farm—designed purely for pleasure and not required [...]
HUNTER'S NEIGHBORHOOD SPOTLIGHT: CAFÉ MARIE-JEANNE 1001 North California Avenue Chicago, IL 60622 www.cafe-marie-jeanne.com Café Marie-Jeanne is one of Humboldt Park’s best-kept secrets. At first glance it doesn’t look like much; the outside is a quiet, unassuming storefront, the inside is a simple dining room with a bar along one wall. However, the [...]
HUNTER'S NEIGHBORHOOD SPOTLIGHT: CHICAGO AND NORTH SHORE 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS Summer is flying by! We can hardly believe that the Fourth of July is right around the corner. For many people, this holiday is a time to enjoy cookouts, festivals, parades, and lots of family fun. The annual fireworks display is something [...]
HUNTER'S NEIGHBORHOOD SPOTLIGHT: GREEN CITY MARKET N. Clark and N. Lincoln Ave. (approximately 1817 N. Clark) Chicago, IL 60614 www.greencitymarket.org When it comes to farmers’ markets in Chicago, Green City Market Lincoln Park is a North Side treasure. For two decades, the market has been dedicated to making locally and sustainably farmed [...]
HUNTER'S NEIGHBORHOOD SPOTLIGHT: KOHL CHILDREN'S MUSEUM 2100 Patriot Blvd. Glenview, IL 60026 www.kohlchildrensmuseum.org If you’ve spent time with children on the North Shore, you know the Kohl Children’s Museum is a household name. First opening in Wilmette in 1985, the museum has been touching the hearts and minds of children (and their [...]
SPRING CLEANING TIPS FOR A SPRING HOME SALE With the official start of spring this month, home sale prices are on the rise, so it’s a great time to enter the seller’s market. Now that you’ve prepared yourself with our February recommendations, put the final touches on your home with some serious spring [...]
HUNTER'S NEIGHBORHOOD SPOTLIGHT: PIECE BREWERY AND PIZZERIA 1927 W. North Ave. Chicago, IL 60622 www.piecechicago.com Many residents of Wicker Park have never known the neighborhood without Piece Brewery and Pizzeria. Open since 2001, Piece has established itself as a neighborhood staple for New Haven-style thin crust pizza and craft beer. Located just steps [...]
3 EASY TIPS TO GET PREPARED FOR THE COMPETITIVE SPRING MARKET Although it feels like winter in Chicago will never end, spring is right around the corner. As temperatures rise, so does activity in the Chicago real estate market. If you’ve been considering buying or selling this year, prepare yourself with the [...]
HUNTER'S NEIGHBORHOOD SPOTLIGHT: MUSICAL MAGIC 2255 W. Roscoe Ave. Chicago, IL 60618 www.musicalmagic.net Located in the heart of Roscoe Village, Musical Magic has long been a neighborhood institution for Chicagoans with small children. Known for their energetic music and movement classes and their bright, mural-filled space, this local business caters specifically to families [...]
HUNTER'S NEIGHBORHOOD SPOTLIGHT: ELIZABETH RESTAURANT 4835 N. Western Ave, Unit D Chicago, IL 60625 www.elizabeth-restaurant.com Nestled quietly north of Lincoln Square’s most bustling intersection is an unassuming storefront. If you blink, you’d miss it—but if you were looking for a whimsical gem of a restaurant with a Michelin star, then you would [...]
OVER $80 MILLION SOLD IN RESIDENTIAL SALES Every year since 2012, the Chicago Association of Realtors (C.A.R.) has recognized Hunter as a Top 5% producing residential sales agent. I anticipate 2018 will be a big year for the Chicago real estate market. If you think you might be interested in selling or [...]
HUNTER'S NEIGHBORHOOD SPOTLIGHT: SERAI IN LOGAN SQUARE 2169 N. Milwaukee Ave. Chicago, IL 60647 www.seraichicago.com No one would expect to be taken on a culinary journey by the looks of this Milwaukee Ave. storefront, but from the moment you walk into Serai, your perspective changes for the better. A mix of Southeast [...]
