Even Chicago’s wealthiest aren’t immune to foreclosures! Today ChicagoRealEstateDaily.com reported that Amcore Bank has filed a foreclosure lawsuit for almost $16M on a 400 acre estate and horse farm in Barrington Hills. The couple who own the estate bought it for $19.3 million in December 2006 making it the most expensive Chicago Metro Area home purchase that year.
The estate includes a 10,000 square foot house, guest and staff quarters, barns and a ½-mile race track. For the full article read, “Foreclosure suit hits most expensive local home of ‘06“.
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