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Real estate auction--Chicago, IL

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Open House Previews of this wonderful home in the close-in western suburb of Riverside (only 9 miles from downtown Chicago) will begin this weekend.  Here is the schedule for viewing:

Friday, July 23  11am to 3pm

Saturday, July 24  11am to 3pm

Sunday, July 25  1pm to 4pm

Monday, July 26th  11am to 3pm

Tuesday, July 27  11am to 1pm

The auction will be held at 2pm on Tuesday, July 27th.  Only properly registered participants will be permitted.  Registration is being held at the home (122 Nuttall Rd.) during the published preview times.  Contact Pat Kirby at Grand Estates Auction Company for details.  (214) 649-7346.

Chicago Real Estate Auction--Western Suburb of Riverside, IL

On Tuesday, July 27 at 2pm, this luxurious Chicago area estate home will be sold to the highest bidder in an absolute auction with no minimum bid, and no reserve price.

Featuring 6 bedrooms, 7 full baths, and 2 half baths, this Chicago area home offers the best of everything!  Luxury living on almost a half acre double lot, gourmet kitchen with Viking, Sub Zero, Miele, and Fisher/Paykel appliances, billiard room, exercise room, wine room, expansive patios and outdoor living areas, plus a beautiful custom swimming pool with 10 person pour-over spa. 

Riverside, IL offers LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!  Only 9 miles from Downtown Chicago, 20 minutes from Chicago Midway Airport, and 30 minutes from Chicago O'Hare International Airport.  In addition, there is easy access to the Tri-State Tollway, Stevenson Expressway, and the Eisenhower Expressway.  The Loyola University Medical Center featuring the Stritch School of Medicine is only about 2 miles away.

The Village of Riverside was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, the Father of Landscape Architecture.  Riverside was one of the first planned communities, and offers a unique and historic setting to live, visit, and enjoy. Riverside is a National Historic Landmark (since 1970).  Featuring expansive green parkways, curvilinear streets, remarkable architecture, and gas-lit street lanterns.

For more information about this Chicago area real estate auction, contact Pat Kirby of Grand Estates Auction Company at (214) 649-7346 or email pat@grandestatesauction.com  Open House viewing sessions begin on July 23rd.  Registration deadline is July 26th.  Broker participation is welcome.

Chicago Real Estate Auction - July 27th, 2010 at 2pm.

This fantastic luxury home located in Riverside, IL will be sold to the highest bidder in an ABSOLUTE AUCTION.  There is no minimum bid, and no reserve price.  You must be able to present $50,000 registration fee that is applied towards the 10% downpayment due if you are the winning bidder. This can be in the form of a certified check or bank wire transfer (contact me for specific instructions on how to register for this sale).

The house has 6 bedrooms, 7 full baths & 2 half baths, 8,500+ sq ft of living space, plus 1,200+ sq ft of patios, porches, and balconies.  Gourmet kitchen, Whole Home Smart System throughout the home to control lights, electronics, audio, video, security, etc.  Other features include media room, game room with kitchenette, gym, wine room, workshop, library, three fireplaces, and oversized, heated 3 car garage.

Superior craftsmanship and materials were used to build this home including hand-hewn beams from a Wisconsin farm, decorative items, flooring, and lighting fixtures imported from Italy and England.

Open House Previews of this home will be conducted starting on Friday, July 23rd.  Contact Pat Kirby at Grand Estates Auction Company for free color brochure and any questions regarding the home and the auction process.  Phone is (214) 649-7346 or email at pat@grandestatesauction.com

SOLD---$1,773,000

Selling at ABSOLUTE AUCTION on Tuesday, June 29th at 2pm.  Don't be late!  Registration deadline is 4pm on the day before.

This beautiful Soundfront home in Southern Shores, NC has over 8,000 sq ft of bright open spaces, luxurious finishes and countless custom details.  This is truly a lowcountry dream home. The 500 ft of frontage on this large private peninsula lot surround you with water and offer you unparalleled options for relaxation, entertaining, and adventure. You can start each day with a waterfront sunrise from the front porch and end it while watching the sun sink into the sound from your back deck. Entertain your family and friends from your gourmet kitchen, let them take a dip in the indoor pool, or stroll along the wide beaches just minutes from this home.

To inquire about this wonderful waterfront home on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, contact Pat Kirby at Grand Estates Auction Company.  He'll be happy to discuss the details of this home and how the auction process works.  Phone (214) 649-7346 or email pat@grandestatesauction.com

On Tuesday, May 4th, two luxury properties in the Atlanta area will be sold in ABSOLUTE AUCTIONS!

The first property will be sold at 11am and is a luxury penthouse loft in the trendy Buckhead neighborhood.  With views overlooking the stunning Atlanta skyline, this condo features bright, open, interior spaces with exposed brick and concrete walls, hardwood floors, private balcony, upscale kitchen, spa-like master bath, and a private roof-top terrace.  A complete amenity package includes 24 hour gated security and concierge, reserved and covered parking, fitness center, secure private pool with lap lanes and spa. Only minutes to Atlanta sports, nightlife, and museums, this loft penthouse has it all.

The second property will be sold at 3pm on May 4th in Alpharetta, GA, in the exclusive Country Club of the South.  A gorgeous 9,000 + sq. ft. French Country residence that embodies the classic elegance and timeless details of centuries past while combining all the convenient amenities of modern time including the latest in energy efficiencies and technologies. Built in 1990 on 3.16 acres, it's a 5 bedroom/ 7 ½ bath estate that was fully renovated including a stunning kitchen, entertainment patio and living room, multiple bedroom suites, an English library, media room, European "pub", gym, and game room. The interior details and finishes are timeless and impressive. The three tiered waterfall and reflecting pool exemplifies the professionally landscaped surroundings.

To bid on either of these fine luxury Atlanta properties, please contact Pat Kirby at Grand Estates Auction Company at (214) 649-7346 or email at pat@grandestatesauction.com

SOLD!!!!   After well over 350 inquiries, 125+ groups previewed the home over 5 days and 19 registered bidders competed on auction day.  Final sale price was $1,720,000.  Another happy buyer and seller!!

Great Opportunity to Own Waterfront Property in South Carolina!

This 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home on Sullivan's Island with over 3,000 square feet of living area will be sold to the highest bidder on TUESDAY, APRIL 13th at 2PM.  The house is being sold fully furnished.

This property will be sold by Grand Estates Auction Company.  Contact Pat Kirby for details... pat@grandestatesauction.com or call (214) 649-7346.

Featuring...

Away from it all, yet near everything in Charleston, this pristine beachfront retreat is only steps away from the ocean.  Being sold fully furnished this retreat has stunning water views from every room.  The large pool deck has direct access to the heated pool and expansive yard.  Grilling and eating area for entertaining friends and family!

SOLD----$2,500,000

This fabulous horse property in Aiken, SC will be sold on Tuesday, February 9th at 2pm.  This will be an ABSOLUTE AUCTION---meaning there is no minimum bid and no reserve price.  The property will be sold to the highest bidder once the bidding begins!

This historic home, called "The Balcony", offers timeless details of centuries past while combining all of the conveniences of modern time. A horse-lover's delight and within walking distance of Hitchcock Woods, Whitney Polo Field, the Aiken Training Track, an eventing ring, race track, and Historic Downtown for the best in shopping and restaurants.  Featuring the following:

• 11,600± sq. ft. Estate with 5 Bedrooms/8 Full, 2 Half Baths plus In-Law Suite with Kitchenette and a 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Guest House
• Additional Flex Space for His-and-Her Offices, Play Room, Home Gym, Craft Room, or to be used as Additional Bedrooms if Needed.
• 2008 Master Craftsman Renovation with Original Details Throughout, 9 Fireplaces, and Wine Cellar
• Paddocks, Sand Riding Arena, 20-Stall Barn with Multiple Tack Rooms, Feed Room, Tool Room, Grooms Quarters, Hay Loft, Laundry Room, Kitchenette and Full Bath
• 5.85± Acres of Mature Gardens & Grounds with Pool, Tennis Court, and the Best in Equestrian Amenities

For color brochure and more information about the property or the auction process, contact Pat Kirby at pat@grandestatesauction.com or call (214) 649-7346.  Thanks!

Auction to be held on Tuesday, December 15th at 2pm.   SOLD---$2,230,625

This property will be sold at absolute auction.  This property must be sold, so it there will be no minimum bid, no reserve price.  The house will be sold to the high bidder.

This truly is an amazing opportunity!  Just look at this photo...3.35 acres, 9,370 sqft., 4 bedrooms, 6 full baths, 2 half baths, private lake, gated and guarded community for the ultimate in privacy and security, unbelievable location!!!  This estate is smack in the middle of the DFW Metroplex---20 minutes to downtown Fort Worth, 30 minutes to downtown Dallas, 10 minutes to DFW International Airport, 5 minutes to the new Dallas Cowboys Stadium, 5 minutes to the Texas Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, 5 minutes to Six Flags Over Texas, 5 minutes to dining, shopping, and entertainment on Collins Rd in the Lincoln Square shopping center.  This location is so incredible, I'm thinking of buying it myself!!

Do not miss this opportunity to own a luxury home in the middle of city life!  Like horses??  There is an adjacent 17 acres for sale that is zoned agricultural in the middle of the city!!!  Build stables, riding pen, indoor arena, and have your horses literally within eyesight when you wake up in the morning!  If you buy this home and the additional acreage, you'll be able to ride trails down along the picturesque Trinity River.

To have the chance to own this home, you must be pre-registered before 4pm on December 14th.  The auction will be a private sale hosted at the home.  For more information, please contact Pat Kirby at (214) 649-7346.

ATTENTION AGENTS & BROKERS.....This luxury estate property in Arlington, TX will sell at ABSOLUTE AUCTION ON DECEMBER 15TH AT 2PM!

SOLD:  $2,230,625---There were 222 inquiries from U.S. & Canada, 123 groups previewed, and 11 bidders.

Open House Previews will begin on Friday, December 11th at 11am.  Be sure to bring your best clients to this home.  It is incredible, pristine, and flawless!  With 3.35 acres, private lake, jogging path, tennis courts, heated pool & spa, spacious outdoor loggia, and 9,370 square feet of indoor living space this is surely an opportunity of a lifetime to own such a special home.  This house is in a gated/guarded community so be sure to contact us so we can provide gate clearance for you and your clients.

For color brochure and more information on how to register for this event, click on this link or call Pat Kirby at (214) 649-7346 http://www.grandestatesauction.com/upcoming-auctions/auction-details.cfm?auc_id=7C8F1DF8-19B9-E193-F44901144859D65A

SOLD TO HIGHEST BIDDER on December 15th!----$2,230,625

3.3 ACRE LUXURY ESTATE PROPERTY IN DALLAS/FORT WORTH AREA TO BE SOLD AT ABSOLUTE AUCTION ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15TH AT 2PM----NO MINIMUM BID, NO RESERVE PRICE!!  BEING SOLD TO HIGH BIDDER.  MUST BE ABLE TO CLOSE IN 30 DAYS, CASH, NO CONTINGENCIES, BEING SOLD AS-IS.

If you are a Dallas Cowboys or Texas Rangers fan, then this is the house for you!  Located only 5 minutes from the new Cowboys Stadium, in a gated, guarded enclave of luxury homes, this house would be the perfect house for entertaining clients and guests before, during and after sports and concert events at the new stadium!!  Imagine the possibilities for Super Bowl XLV--with room for large party tents, multiple terraces overlooking the private grounds and lake, and a floorplan specifically designed for entertaining, this home will be party central for the new owner.

The house itself is absolutely flawless.  It is in pristine, move-in condition.  There is approximately 9,400 square feet of living space, 4 bedrooms (easily expandable to 6 bedrooms), 6 full baths, 2 half baths, two kitchens, infinity edge pool, spa, tennis courts, half-court basketball, three fireplaces including one outside, two outdoor grilling areas, wine cellar, state-of-the-art media, Lutron lighting, and elevator.  This private, secure property is also only 10 minutes from any gate at DFW International Airport---the business executive's dream.

There is also an adjacent 17 acres available for sale.  Perfect for horse lovers.

For more information on this property and how to register for this auction, contact Pat Kirby at (214) 649-7346 or email pat@grandestatesauction.com