Coming Soon! Great Hobson Woods home featuring 3143 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Fantastic location on wooded lot. Newer carpet upstairs, kitchen and baths updated 2014. Students attend Acclaimed Naperville 203 Schools. Other features include hardwood and slate flooring, skylights, vaulted ceilings, fireplace and more! Family room features vaulted ceilings with skylight and fireplace. The flooring is slate and the room includes a wet bar and open view into the backyard through sliding glass doors and easy acces to the kitchen. The updated kitchen is complete with granite counter tops, island and an abundance of storage space. Stainless steel appliances include a double oven.  The first floor also features a large living room, dining room and office/5th bedroom along with the hal... 10/14/2020

 How to Manage Life When a Kid Boomerangs HomeMore adult children than ever before are living with their parents. The number of multigenerational homes in the U.S. has doubled since 1980, with the greatest increase coming in the years during and after the Great Recession, Younger adults represent the largest portion of the spike, with Pew saying one in four Americans ages 25-34 now lives in a multigenerational home. The phenomenon even has a name: boomerang children.Student debt, the cost of living, a lack of jobs and even parents avoiding an empty nest are all contributing factors to boomerang children. So how do you make this living situation work? Dr. Alexis Abramson has some ideas. She’s an internationally recognized author and expert on aging issues and how they affect everything f... 06/09/2016

  Time: Reverse Mortgages Help Pay for Caregiving CostsMainstream press coverage of reverse mortgages have been portraying reverse mortgages through a variety of lenses. While some of the most common articles have focused on using a reverse mortgage as a retirement planning tool, a recent piece published in TIME’s Family Finance section describes how these loans can help borrowers pay for caregiving costs.Written to an audience of adult children who might be caring for either one or both aging parents, the article provides an overview of some challenges facing the “Sandwich Generation,” which are older adults sandwiched between providing care for their parents as well as their own children.Considering 70% of people age 65 and older will require some form of long-term care during their l... 12/11/2015

   How to Develop your Personality 1. Work on becoming an exceptional listener. There’s nothing more attractive, and appealing, than someone who listens intently to you. 2. Keep reading, and seek to develop a wide range of interests. That makes it easier to talk to you, and to exchange ideas with you. You also come across as being a more interesting, balanced, and knowledgeable. 3. Work on developing your conversation skills. This is partly tied in with number 2. It’s about being able to make small talk and to share interesting bits of information with others. If you are shy, or you find this difficult, try to watch and learn from others who are strong in this area. Then, try copying and implementing some of the basic skills they use. 4. Don’t be afraid to have your own opinions. It’s g... 07/08/2015

  Preparing Your Home for Hot Weather             As warm weather rolls across most of the country, it’s time to start thinking about how to protect and care for your home when the mercury soars. What can you do to ensure the summer sun doesn’t cause damage to your home? Heat stays out, cool stays in.That’s the general idea, right? Check the weather stripping around doors and windows to make sure you don’t have a leak where your air conditioning can escape. This is a good time to assess the state of your insulation as well. Many power companies also offer home energy-efficiency assessments — often at no cost — to help you pinpoint places where the heat is creeping in, and often they’ll supply solutions too.Perform an A/C checkup.Don’t wait until you really need the air conditioning to m... 06/15/2015

Hobson Woods, Homes for Sale in Naperville, IL Hobson Woods Real Estate Statistics Average Home Size: 3023 Average Property Taxes: 5553 Homes Listed: 9 Homes Sold: 4 Average Number of Days To Sell: 60 The above Naperville real estate statistics were compiled by Team Bowers Realtors based on homes listed for sale in Hobson Woods, Naperville, Illinois between January 24th, 2013 and January 24th, 2014. Homes for sale in Hobson Woods Address Beds Total Baths Total Sqft Year Built List Price 681 Lookout Court 4 2.1 3000 1979 $524,900 Sold Real Estate in Hobson Woods - (October 26th, 2013 - January 24th, 2014) Address Beds Total Baths Total Sold Price 885 Honest Pleasure Drive 4 3 $423,000 The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity pro... 01/24/2014

Price Adjustment - 852 Proud Clarion has been reduced to $529K - Located in North Naperville's highly sought after "Hobson Woods" which is less than 1.6 Mi to town.  There are No Homeowner's Association Fees and this area IS incorporated! (Meaning no additional fees for city services / library / park district.)  Hands down - Best value per square foot in the area.  This meticulously maintained 4 Bedroom, 2.1 Bath home with 1st floor  5th bedroom / den boasts unusually large room sizes, Vaulted Family Room with  wet bar, sunroom that has a gas fireplace, two skylights and a wall of windows overlooking lush & private professionally landscaped backyard with hot tub that stays!  .   Finished basement adds additional living space and storage areas.   ~3400 SF plus the finished basement!  A L... 06/06/2008