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This is What $220,000 Will Buy You

For between $208,000 and $220,000, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in Romeoville, the second is in Bolingbrook.

1. 630 Meadowdale Dr., Romeoville: Priced at $208,500, according to listings.

This is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom, townhouse. The 1,469 square-foot house was built in 1999.

The end-unit townhome in Meadowdale Estates has newer landscaping, brand new carpet in the second bedroom, and hardwood throughout the rest of the home. Additionally, the kitchen has granite counters, a deep sink and a pantry closet. The home also has a roman shades, a master bathroom with a double sink, tub and walk-in shower.

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Realtor source/information: Michele Leanderson, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Naperville.

2. 617 Whitehall Way, Bolingbrook: Priced at $219,900, according to listings.

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This is a four-bedroom, three-bathroom, single-family house. The 1,606 square-foot house was built in 1978 on a 9,148 square-foot lot.

The home's living room and formal dining room has wood laminate flooring, and the kitchen has tile floors, a pantry, an eating area and a sliding glass door leading to the backyard deck. The master bedroom has a chair rail and a full bathroom, and the hall bathroom has a newer vanity and tile floors. Additionally, the home's lower level has a family room with a fireplace, a wet bar, recreation room and office.

Realtor source/information: Alice ChinColdwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Naperville.

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Plainfield // Romeoville // Bolingbrook

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