Oak Park / River Forest Area Real Estate
- Expertise in Oak Park real estate and River Forest real estate, as well as homes for sale in Forest Park, and surrounding areas such as Elmwood Park, West Chicago Suburbs, Berwyn, Riverside, and neighboring Chicago suburb communities. You may find 100s of listings through the local MLS, look up quality community information, and ask About Gary Mancuso and his plan to help you with your real estate needs. Gary has also put together articles pertaining to Foreclosures and ways to avoid them.
Qualifications
- "Realtor of the Year" 2003 by the Oak Park Board of Realtors
President Oak Park Board of Realtors 2006-2007.
- 2007-2208 President of the "Oak Park Board of Realtors", over 600 members.
Welcome!
- I personally developed this web site for those of you who may be looking as first time home or condo buyers or previous and experienced buyers or sellers, or considering relocation to Oak Park, River Forest, Forest Park, or surrounding areas.
- Oak Park is about 25 minutes away from Chicago. It is the first suburb west of Chicago and attracts those that want to be close to the Windy City but need a more down home feel to where they live.
- River Forest is west of Oak Park and centrally located to both airports. Fine homes and historic architecture is part of the look of River Forest. It has plenty of natural forrest preserves along the western border of the city.
- Forest Park has a solid core of thirty something, educated and culturally diverse residents. Also west of Oak Park, Forest Park has recently been through major renovations to the downtown area and has district sponsored softball and baseball teams.
- Elmwood Park has plenty of unique retail stores along the main street and all the equally unique architecture as Oak Park. Families and individuals alike call Elmwood Park home with its updated city facilities and dramatic forest preserves.
- The quiet small town of Riverside has approximately two square miles of lovely tree lined streets and quaint gas light street lanterns. Even though it is one of the smaller towns in the area, the Metra Commuter Trains makes stops there daily and is only 30 minutes to O'Hare International Airport.
- Cook County has 33 miles of the beautiful Lake Michigan coastline. It has all the advantages of a hugh metropolitan and a wide variety of employment and fast paced living. Many historical sites are located in Cook County including the Art Institute of Chicago and the University of Chicago. What you may not know is it is also home to over 67,000 acres of natural forest preserves and 18 miles of sandy beaches.
Exploring our site will give you the advantage of useful information about how to choose the "right" property, making an offer on your new home, negotiating, financing, mortgage rates, moving, choosing Realtors, and everything involved in making an informed real estate decision in today's real estate market.
A RE/MAX REALTOR®
- A REALTOR® is a member of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION of REALTORS® and subscribes to its strict Code of Ethics.
RE/MAX Northern Illinois
- RE/MAX of Northern Illinois is one of the largest RE/MAX regions in the system and Chicagoland’s ongoing leader in real estate, closing more than $11.4 billion in sales in 2007. RE/MAX Northern Illinois agents average more experience and have more professional designations than other agents, plus they outproduce the competition in average units sold and dollar volume. The RE/MAX Northern Illinois network encompasses the top fourth of the state of Illinois and consists of 160 offices with 3600 agents.
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