Trends In Multi-generational Housing Enclaves

A new mega-housing development in Chicago represents a future trend a multi-generational housing enclaves.

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September 19, 2002, 1:00 PM PDT

"Cambridge at Heatherstone, one of the largest new residential projects in Lake County, is being built in Beach Park, immediately northwest of Waukegan. Not just another cornfield subdivision, it offers a variety of homes designed to cater to all age groups, from 20-somethings to retirees.Three types of homes are offered at the 214-acre development -- multifamily units, a mix of townhouses and duplexes that are especially targeted toward younger buyers; single-family homes for families with children; and single-level homes restricted to those 55 and older."

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FULL STORY: A home for the ages

Sunday, September 15, 2002 in The Chicago Tribune

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