SYCAMORE, IL –January 31, 2024– Home buyers who want to start the New Year off in a new home want to visit Reston Ponds in Sycamore where a community park is underway and open-concept, ranch and two-story homes are available now.
“What better way to start the year than in a new home,” said Anna Harmon, Director of Marketing and Public Relations for Shodeen Homes, family-owned-and-operated builder for more than 60 years. “We have some of our most popular home designs available now, giving buyers the advantages of new construction without the wait. In addition, Reston Pond homeowners will enjoy a new neighborhood park currently under construction that will include a playground, soccer field, and pickleball, tennis and basketball courts when complete.”
Located just north of I-88 and east of Peace Road in Sycamore, Reston Ponds is a master-planned community featuring six ponds, a 12-acre Sycamore Park District community park and Southeast Elementary School, part of Sycamore School District 427. The neighborhood is also within walking distance of downtown Sycamore and is minutes from the I-88 employment corridor, Northern Illinois University and Kishwaukee Hospital, part of Northwestern Medicine.
Homes for quick move in include:
Priced at $399,900, the Sundance ranch offers 1,866 square feet of living space with three bedrooms, two baths, 9-foot ceilings, luxury vinyl plank wood flooring throughout, spacious island kitchen open to the great room, formal and informal dining areas, master bedroom with walk-in closet and private bath, two secondary bedrooms with full hall bath, concrete patio, full basement and two-car garage.
A second Sundance ranch, priced at $407,900, is also available for quick move in and is situated on an oversized corner, cul-de-sac homesite.
Priced at $457,500, the two-story Norway plan on an oversized corner homesite features 2,238 square feet of living space with four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, full basement with bathroom rough-in and 2.5-car garage. Additional highlights include a gourmet island kitchen with spacious walk-in pantry, great room with fireplace, flex room, master bedroom with walk in closet and private luxury bath and three secondary bedrooms served by a full hall bath.
The two-story Peachtree, priced at $493,700, is also available and offers 2,625 square feet of living space with four bedroom, 2.5 baths, full basement with rough-in bathroom, concrete patio and 2.5 car garage. The Peachtree also includes luxury vinyl plank wood flooring throughout most of the first floor, a formal dining room, flex room, great room with fireplace open to the island kitchen with upgraded 42” white cabinets, granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, master bedroom suite with dual walk-in closets and luxury bath with double-bowl vanity, soaking tub plus separate shower and three secondary bedrooms all with walk-in closets served by a full hall bath.
“All of our homes include energy-efficient air conditioners, water heaters, furnaces and appliances as well as insulated vinyl windows and a house wrap air infiltration barrier system that equate to monthly utility bill savings,” Harmon said. “In addition, each of our homes includes a full-sodded and landscaped homesite and a 1-5-and-10-year warranty.
The first year is a comprehensive home warranty where we follow up with homeowners at 30 days and 11 months after move-in to make sure any warranty issues are addressed. The home is also insured for five years for water penetration in the foundation and for 10 years on major structural elements.”
In addition to homes for quick move in, buyers can choose to build and select from a collection of ranch and two-story plans ranging from 1,613 to 2,625 with three or four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, flex rooms or dens, full basements and two-car garages.
In warmer months, Sycamore residents enjoy the 18-hole Sycamore golf course owned and operated by the Sycamore Park District as well as the community pool, splash fountain and the Brian Bemis Family Dog Park. The Sycamore Family Sports Center offers go karting, soccer and batting cages and mini-golf and the Sycamore Speedway hosts stock car racing and other events on weekends.
The Reston Ponds model is located at 437 E. Becker Place in Sycamore, five miles north of I-88 and just east of Peace Road. The model and sales center are open Thursday through Monday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Tuesday and Wednesday by appointment, please call (331) 442-2897 or visit Shodeenhomes.com.
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