1. 18w050 Rodgers Ct., Darien: Priced at $299,500, according to listings.

This is a four-bedroom, three-bathroom, 2,310 single-family home built in 1969.

The completely renovated home has a new tear-off roof, solid six-panel doors, hardwood floors, light fixtures and appliances. The home also has a new granite fireplace and counter tops, and the walls are skim-coated and newly painted.

Realtor source/information: Kathy Meyer.

2. 632 Chicago Ave., Downers Grove: Priced at $299,000, according to listings.

This is a five-bedroom, one-and-a-half bathroom single-family house.

The Cape Cod-style house has a detached garage, a finished basement, new floors and new carpet. It also has a new bathroom, fresh paint and a large deck located off of the dining room. The home's kitchen has birch cabinets and corian counter tops.

Realtor source/information: Quin OBrien

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Downers Grove // Darien // Lemont // Woodridge

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