Lake Geneva, WI – August 3, 2021 In 1965 Nicholas Vorpagel’s grandparents opened Lake Geneva Country Meats, a high-quality butcher shop and grocery store on State Road 50 East in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Appreciating the beauty and small-town charm of the area, Nicholas, now the third-generation owner, and his wife Sarah, a Fontana native, wanted to build a home but weren’t sure where to...
ILLINOIS & WISCONSIN– July 15, 2021 ––A robust housing market and record-low interest rates have left would-be homebuyers clamoring to purchase homes across the United States. In response to that need, Geneva, Illinois-based, Shodeen Homes, offers ranch and two-story homes at various stages of construction, all available this summer, at communities in Elburn, Maple Park, Sycamore and Lake Geneva,...
Elburn, IL– June 25, 2021 Rob and Susi Brucato, owners of Senctcerely Yours on State Street in Geneva, were looking to downsize from their single-family home in St. Charles but wanted to remain close to their business. “It was a one-and-done,” said Rob Brucato. “We spent last summer exploring our low maintenance options in Elburn, St Charles, Geneva and Batavia and the minute we walked...
June 17, 2021 Many homebuyers enjoy the privacy of having their own homes yet may not want outdoor maintenance. Homebuilders are responding with low-maintenance homes that are ideal for career professionals, active adults, and those who prefer a more streamlined lifestyle. “Buyers of all ages appreciate a low-maintenance lifestyle that allows them to spend more time doing the things they love,”...
SYCAMORE, IL – June 10, 2021– A 12-acre Sycamore Park District Park is underway at Reston Ponds, a Shodeen Homes’ community located just north of I-88 and east of Peace Road in Sycamore. “We’ve seeded and graded the area and look forward to its future development by the Sycamore Park District,” said Craig Shodeen, President of Shodeen Homes, a family owned and operated company celebrating...
ELBURN, IL –May 6, 2021 – A brand new ranch sales model is now open at Blackberry Creek, an established neighborhood with an on-site elementary school in Elburn. Located five miles west of Randall Road, just off Route 47 and Hughes Road, Blackberry Creek is a 625-acre master-planned community, featuring ponds, walking trails, parks and playgrounds as well as the Blackberry Creek Elementary School....
MAPLE PARK, IL –April 13, 2021 – Time is running out to build a new home at Squires Crossing, where only four homesites remain at the Shodeen Homes’ community, served by top-ranked District #302 Kaneland schools, in the charming village of Maple Park. “Squires Crossing has been popular with buyers of all ages who’ve made the decision to simplify their lifestyle and leave heavily congested...
ILLINOIS & WISCONSIN– April 16, 2021 –– Shodeen Homes invites new home buyers to ‘Spring into Savings’ at a Shodeen community in Illinois’ western suburbs or Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Celebrating 60 years as a family owned-and-operated builder, Shodeen’s ‘Spring into Savings’ event offers special savings on to-be-built ranch, two-story and low-maintenance Village homes through May...
March 18, 2021 According to the U. S. Census, in 2020 45% of American households had a resident over the age of 55 and projected that by 2060 the United States will be home to more than 49 million seniors. Today’s ‘Baby Boomers’, defined as those 57-75 years old, boast more than half, 57% in fact, of the nation’s wealth, making them an influential consumer. “Active- adult buyers have a...
ILLINOIS & WISCONSIN– February 25, 2021 –– Shodeen Homes, a family owned-and-operated builder for 60 years, is offering new home buyers the opportunity to take advantage of low interest rates and save $5,000 on structural options on to-be-built ranch or two-story homes in communities throughout the western suburbs and in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. “The demand for new construction has seen a...