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The Drake Group Forges Ahead with Park Place Glenview
Local developer The Drake Group launches sales for new residential community in convenient downtown Glenview location

Glenview-based The Drake Group and its exclusive sales and marketing firm, @properties, announced the start of sales for Park Place Glenview, a new community of single-family homes and row homes in east Glenview.
Located at 1225 Waukegan Rd., on the 2.25-acre site of the former Glenview Village Hall, Park Place Glenview offers 12 single-family homes and 14 row homes for a total of 26 residences.
- Single-family floor plans feature 2,300 to 2,500 square feet, three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, and have an option for a fourth bedroom and additional full bath on the lower level.
- Row homes include 2,000 to 2,300 square feet, three bedrooms, and two-and-a-half baths. Select homes offer the option for a fourth-floor media room and roof deck.
Pricing starts in the $550,000s for row homes and $750,000s for single-family homes.
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All residences at Park Place Glenview will include 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors in living areas, granite countertops, maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, ceramic tile floors in bathrooms, and attached two-car garages.
“The start of sales represents an exciting milestone for Park Place Glenview and the greater community. This is a highly visible site in Glenview, and we’re thrilled to move forward with a community plan that will not only fulfill housing needs but also bring new energy to the downtown area,” said Tom Drake, president of The Drake Group, an award-winning local builder.
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“When it comes to new construction on the North Shore, you won’t find another product of this quality at this price point,” said Cyndy Salgado, executive vice president of development sales for @properties. “The convenience of the location attracts a variety of home buyers, while Tom’s local experience and reputation ensure that these homes will of the highest quality and a great value.”
Park Place Glenview is ideally located within walking distance of the Glenview Metra station, top-rated public schools, North Shore Country Club, Sleepy Hollow and Jackman parks, and a number of businesses including Trader Joe’s, Heinen’s Grocery Store and Starbucks. The community will also have its own landscaped pocket park.
Single-family and row home models are under construction and will be released in fall 2018.
For more information about Park Place Glenview, visit http://www.parkplaceglenview.com/.
About The Drake Group
The Drake Group is a Glenview-based regional and national award-winning builder/developer that has completed land development projects ranging in size from single lot infill sites to 240 acre communities. Since 1999, the company has completed a wide array of semi-custom and custom homes, multifamily projects and land development representing more than $100,000,000. In addition to receiving the Chicago Association of REALTORS Good Neighbor Award seven times, The Drake Group has received the Gold Key Award from the Greater Chicago Association of Homebuilders multiple times, including consecutive years in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017. For more information, visit http://drakegrp.com.
About @properties Developer Services
Established in 2000, @properties Developer Services is the development sales and marketing arm of the No. 1 independent residential brokerage firm in Illinois and one of the top 11 residential brokers in the U.S. @properties Developer Services has successfully marketed over 100 new-construction, adaptive re-use and condominium-conversion developments totaling over 5,500 units valued at more than $2.5 billion. For more information, visit https://www.atproperties.com/developer-services/.