This is What $399,000 Will Buy You

1. 328 S. Peck Ave., La Grange: Priced at $399,900, according to listings. 

This is a three-bedroom, three-bathroom singly family home. 

Built in 1950, the home features 1,945 square feet of living space. The price has been reduced and it's on short sale. It has an open floor plan, letting in lots of light with a bathroom skylight and a family room that leads out to the rear area, where there's a garden-like back yard and a patio. The master bedroom was an addition and features an office and a private balcony. 

2.  3833 Grove Ave., Western Springs: Priced at $399,900, according to listings. 

This is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom single family home. 

It was built in 1929 and has 1,479 square feet of living space. The home sits on an extra deep lot in Old Town and has been updated throughout. It also features a wood-burning fireplace, a two-car garage and a large back yard. The exterior was painted in 2010. 

Realtor source/information: Aol Real Estate.

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