This inviting 3br/1.1bth Cape Cod presents a unique opportunity to own a charming home in the sought-after Edgebrook neighborhood. Upon entry, guests are greeted by a spacious living room filled with natural light and hardwood floors, seamlessly connecting to an elegant dining area and a well-equipped kitchen with abundant cabinet space and a spacious breakfast area, perfect for gatherings. The main level also offers a full bathroom, a generously sized bedroom, and a sprawling family room and foyer leading to the expansive backyard. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms await, each providing ample closet space, complemented by a second bathroom. Completing the home, a large partially finished basement offers versatility for customization. Outside, a detached 1-car garage and lengthy driveway provide ample parking. Ideally located near various amenities, including shops, restaurants, parks, and transportation options, this charming home presents an opportunity for buyers to infuse their own style and make it their own. Don't miss the chance to transform this property into your dream home!
Your home search stops here. This 3+1 bed/ 2.5 baths corner Single family home is what you were looking for all along. It offers both, generous size home and enormous professionally landscaped backyard, all in one. Built on a double lot, it is one of the gems in neighborhood. The oversized backyard is completed with custom built wood deck, custom made stone patio, and custom made concrete patio. The flowering plants surrounding the house and the backyard during summertime, along with the mature live grape plant covering the patio, will truly make you feel as you are on an exotic vacation. Some of the interior has been updated 4 years ago. Recessed lighting throughout. All stainless steal appliances, including a range hood! The double pane windows are helping with saving the utility cost. The roof has been replaced in 2020. Driveway new in 2023. Windows and refrigerator new in 2018. Water heater and microwave new in 2017. Deck, patio, and fence new in 2010. Basement is surrounded by custom built-in walls, perfect for getting some time alone or getting together while watching the game or the movies with your friends. Easy access to public transportation, & expressway. Close to O'Hare airport, great restaurants, shopping, and much more. Schedule your showing today!
Nestled in the sought-after Edgebrook neighborhood, this jumbo Georgian home sits on an extra-wide lot with a convenient side drive and brick garage. Features include a decorative fireplace, exquisite crown molding, a stunning bay window, and hardwood floors throughout. The large dining room seamlessly transitions into a chef's dream kitchen, featuring custom white cabinetry, Thermador appliances, and high-end finishes, all with an open layout perfect for entertaining. The first floor includes a versatile office space opening to an expansive deck with a custom pergola which overlooks the professionally landscaped yard which is adorned with mature pear and sour cherry trees. Upstairs the three large bedrooms offer ample closet space with walk in closet in the master and a large bathroom with dual sinks and separate tub/shower. The spacious finished basement includes a recreation room, laundry room, and a 4th bedroom complete with a full bathroom and steam shower, ensuring comfort and luxury at every turn. This home is a true gem in a prime Chicago location. Close to both the Edens and Kennedy expressways, award winning Edgebrook school, Metra, Edgebrook golf course, Whole Foods, restaurants, and parks.
Right out of Veranda magazine, LIVE LARGE in this newer luxurious CUSTOM 4872 sq. ft. haven on one of the largest lots in the Sauganash Glen community. This exquisite 5 bedroom, 3-l/2 bath home stands at the epitome of elegance and sophistication. One feels its massive size the minute you walks in--10'ceilings on main floor, wide staircase, paneled dining room ceiling, wains coating, custom crown molding, 7' doors with 1' glass transoms, built-ins. Main-floor features huge, light-filled office with bay window, formal dining room, custom chef's kitchen with upgraded 42" cabinetry, unique island, Sub-Zero 42" refrigerator, Wolf cooktop/wall oven, Miele dishwasher, Wolf vent, Panasonic microwave, quartz countertops, huge island, loads of cabinetry, and pantry. Kitchen opens to huge great room. Great room is the heart of the home and features newer fireplace with wood surround, built-ins, and desk area. Hardwood floors throughout first and second floors. The second floor has 4 bedrooms--huge primary bedroom with sitting area, walk-in closet, and huge spa-like primary bathroom. Laundry room has side-by-side washer/dryer, sink, upper/lower cabinetry, sink. Descending to the lower level, discover two family rooms, a 5th bedroom, full bath, loads of storage. Home has 2 HVAC systems (one newer), battery back ups, built-ins, tons of storage. Backyard features new Trex stairs leading to newly paved, landscaped back yard which lead to 3-car insulated garage. 5-speaker home theatre plus stereo speakers Great location with great amenities--Bike trail, park, great schools, Starbucks, expressway, Whole Foods, and more. THIS IS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A UNIQUE HOME!
Welcome to Edgebrook Towers, where modern comfort meets convenience. This inviting home boasts hardwood floors throughout the living room, dining room, and three bedrooms, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The two bathrooms feature stylish finishes, including stainless steel appliances and sleek quartz countertops. A newer washer-dryer adds practicality to daily living. The spacious master bedroom offers the luxury of two closets, providing ample storage space. Outside, a concrete side drive leads to a 2 car garage, offering both convenience and security for your vehicles. Situated near the Village Crossing shopping center, this home is perfectly positioned for easy access to amenities and entertainment. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this inviting property for yourself.
This stunning Georgian in south Edgebrook/Norwood Park East is the epitome of move-in ready perfection. Renovated in 2023, the home boasts a flowing open concept layout ideal for entertaining. Gleaming refinished hardwood floors and warm lighting add a touch of elegance, while vinyl windows bathe the space in natural light. Step into the kitchen, featuring brand new stainless steel appliances, sleek white shaker cabinets with soft-close functionality, and stunning Calacatta gold vein quartz countertops. Wood plank porcelain tile floors complete the sophisticated look. A convenient half bath on the first floor is perfect for guests, while the second level offers a private sanctuary. All three bedrooms boast refinished hardwood floors, with the largest one providing access to a private balcony overlooking the backyard. The fully renovated upper-level bathroom is bright and spacious, ensuring a relaxing start to your day. The finished basement offers additional living space, perfect for a family room, home office, or gym. Complete with vinyl flooring, a custom-built entertainment center, a laundry area with brand new LG washer and dryer, and 100 AMP electrical service, it caters to all your needs. Unwind and entertain in the expansive backyard, perfect for summer barbecues. The oversized lot (30'x130') allows for plenty of green space, while the two-car garage with concrete pad provides convenient parking. Location is unbeatable! Situated right next door to Indian Road Park playground and the Edgebrook golf course, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and recreation. Top-rated schools like Hitch Elementary K-8 and Taft High School add to the neighborhood's appeal. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Edgebrook's finest!
Welcome to this stunning home on a large lot nestled at the end of a cul-da-sec in Sauganash. Walk into a beautiful inviting foyer, large living room with so much natural lighting, nice size dining room, hardwood floor through-out, eat-in kitchen, stainless steel appliances, 4 nice size bedrooms (all on the top level). Cozy up to the fireplace in the family room, sliding doors which lead to a huge backyard with an above ground pool and still so much space to make it into your oasis. Lower level has a bar for entertaining. It has an abundance of storage space, 2.5 attached car garage and a large driveway. Minutes from the Forest Glen Metra, edens expressway, walk or bike on the trail, near Starbucks, Whole foods and so much more. Don't let this home slip away!!!
A rare opportunity to own or invest in Norwood Park! This well maintained and freshly painted 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo has a nice spacious layout, hardwood floors, large closets with additional storage locker in basement. A rare garage parking spot comes with this unit. Coin laundry is located in basement. Pre-approved buyers only, please - no FHA, VA or Fannie Mae loans. Being sold AS - IS. Quick close possible.
Welcome to Edgebrook Towers, where modern comfort meets convenience. This inviting home boasts hardwood floors throughout the living room, dining room, and three bedrooms, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The two bathrooms feature stylish finishes, including stainless steel appliances and sleek quartz countertops. A newer washer-dryer adds practicality to daily living. The spacious master bedroom offers the luxury of two closets, providing ample storage space. Outside, a concrete side drive leads to a 2.1 car garage, offering both convenience and security for your vehicles. Situated near the Village Crossing shopping center, this home is perfectly positioned for easy access to amenities and entertainment. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this inviting property for yourself.
Good things come in small packages and this home qualifies with most updates already done! Perfect starter home or empty nest landing spot. This craftsman style ranch features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and an open living/dining room combo with breakfast bar/workstation with quartz countertop. Stunning hardwood floors throughout. Commuting is a breeze in this Norwood Park neighborhood with a great location and quick access to I-90. Close to Blue line, Metra, parks, schools and restaurants. Updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, soft close white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops and subway tile backsplash. New light fixtures/ceiling fans throughout. 2023 - new roof, windows doors and white trim. Additional living space in basement with bathroom, laundry room and loads of storage. Newly fenced yard and spacious 2 car garage with alley. Plentiful additional street parking.
Your opportunity to own this incredible North Edgebrook home, owned and meticulously cared for by its owners of over 20 years, is here. This spacious home features three bedrooms and three full baths. You are invited into the home through an architecturally stunning arched doorway which leads you into the beautiful sun filled open concept, spacious and airy living and dining rooms. There are two large bedrooms on the main floor, a full bath, a beautifully updated kitchen (2017) with custom grey washed Amish cabinetry and gorgeous textured leather granite counters, which highlight the character of this amazing home. There is a warm and inviting family room at the rear of the home. The family room displays a stunning exposed brick wall and a beautiful wood burning fireplace which creates an intimate and soothing ambience to the space. Imagine curling up in your family room and enjoying the warmth and comfort of the wood burning fireplace during those cool Chicago nights. This home also features ample closet and storage space throughout the home. The primary suite spans the entire top floor of the home and has a Private Bath and flex space which could be used as an office, reading nook and more. The basement has a finished rec room and so much storage as well as another full bath. The home sits on a 40 X 135 lot, which showcases a beautiful stone paver patio and lush, fully fenced yard with an extra deep 2 car garage, which was built in 2011. The home has a newer HVAC system (2019), new water heater (2021) 200 AMP electrical service and had a flood control system installed in 2020. With a hard-wired security system for peace of mind, this urban oasis in a nature filled setting is truly a homeowner's dream. Don't miss out on making this stunning property your own. Located near Chicago's top rated public and private schools, shopping, dining, public transportation and a Chicago Forest preserve, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and peaceful living.
This charming ranch home in Norwood Park East offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full updated bathrooms, and a finished basement, complimented by a spacious 2-car garage. The updated eat-in kitchen boasts shaker cabinetry, a custom tiled backsplash, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Generous backyard with green space for entertaining. With the added security of drain tile installation backed by a lifetime warranty and a new electrical panel, this home ensures both comfort and peace of mind. Conveniently situated, it provides easy access to I-90 and the Metra, making commuting a breeze.
Beautiful spacious brick Georgian home set on a 4,375 sq ft. corner lot nestled in the heart of Sauganash, Chicago. Step into the spacious and sunny living room with adjoining dining room and kitchen. Kitchen features stainless steel appliances, laminate flooring, and updated countertops. Refinished solid oak hardwood floors sprawl throughout the main floor and upstairs. Upstairs features two large bedrooms and one full bathroom. The large unfinished basement features high ceilings and ample room to finish to your liking. The large backyard features a fully fenced in yard (2021) and large wood deck perfect for entertaining. Located .08 miles from Sauganash Elementary School. Fence (2021), Floors refinished (2021), Kitchen Countertop (2022), Stove (2021), Refrigerator (2021), Washer/ Dryer (2022), AC Unit (2023), Bathroom Floor (2023), Bathroom Vanity (2022), Electrical Service/ Panel (2024), Copper Plumbing (2023), Basement Waterproofing (2024).
GEORGIAN HOME IN GREAT LOCATION. CLOSE TO SEVERAL PARKS, BILLY CALDWELL GOLF COURSE AND NATURE TRAILS. EASY ACCESS TO I90/94. 4 BEDROOM HOME WITH OFFICE ON FIRST FLOOR, CURRENTLY USED AS 5TH BEDROOM. LARGE OPEN BASEMENT READY FOR YOUR IDEAS. BIG DECK AND HUGE YARD WITH SPACE FOR ADDITONAL 4 CARS PLUS 2 CAR GARAGE. LARGE DOG RUN ON SIDE, FENCED YARD.
Dream home in the Norwood Park East neighborhood! This stunning property boasts meticulous renovation with a keen eye for luxury and detail. Exquisitely rehabbed home on a generous lot this home has literally been reimagined top to bottom. All new mechanicals--electric, plumbing, zoned hvac, windows, lighting, new roof this year, tankless water heater...plus a new deck off the kitchen, new detached, 2 car garage with rooftop space perfect for more outdoor entertaining. Impeccable kitchen with crisp white cabinets, quartz counters, SS appliances & pot filler, breakfast bar plus a flex space with eating area and/or family room/office/play area. 3 new designer bathrooms, 2 laundry hook ups--one up and one in lower level. 2nd kitchen added in lower level with bonus bedroom, storage or office area and rec room. Could also be great in-law/nanny quarters. Alley access with additional attached, one car garage and fenced yard. Near Edgebrook and Caldwell Woods, Taft High School, shops, restaurants.
SAUGANASH PARK! Charming brick English with great curb appeal. Gorgeous new custom brick from entryway welcomes you into this lovely 3 bedroom home. The main floor features an open floor plan, Large living room with fireplace, formal dining room, good size bedroom, full bath & a sharp updated new kitchen w/white cabinets, quartz countertops, glass tile backsplash, black concrete sink, stainless steel appliances, pantry, and a patio door to a huge Trex Deck. 2 big bedrooms up with a full bath. Both main and 2nd floor have new wood bamboo flooring. Full basement (EXTERIOR ACCESS ONLY) is finished with a large family room, 2nd fireplace, 3rd full bath, travertine floors and laundry hook up. Updated electric w/circuit breakers, Tankless water heater, furnace & central air conditioning new in 2021. Custom brick paver yard & walkways. Rear of home has concrete poured foundation ready for an addition. Brick 2 car garage w/custom floor. Area amenities include Sauganash School, Sauganash Park w/tennis courts, field house, & sports fields, Bike/Walking Path, Starbucks, Subway, Alarmist Brewery, Whole Foods, & access to the expressway. A Wonderful Opportunity! Also listed for sale: 6142 N. Keystone, 2 doors away.
SAUGANASH PARK! Beautifully updated throughout! Easy Living in this brick ranch with a full finished basement offers terrific space. Main floor features a large living/dining room w/hardwood floors and recessed lighting. Pretty kitchen is a cook's delight-plenty of white cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel appliances and porcelain flooring leads to the main floor family room overlooking the pretty yard. 2 good sized bedrooms & an updated full bath complete the main level. Now come downstairs to the beautifully finished lower level which features a 2nd new kitchen open to the large family room; great entertainment area! 3rd bedroom w/an updated full bath; separate big laundry room has flexible space to accommodate an office, hobby room, or ? Home features overhead sewers, replacement windows, roof on house 2-3 years new approx. Relax this summer in the pretty yard with an awesome custom built pond/fountain and additional yard space plus the garage! Lots of amenities nearby include Sauganash School, Sauganash Park w/tennis courts, the field house, and sports fields, Starbucks, Subway, Alarmist Brewery, Whole Foods and access to the expressway. Don't wait on this one! Also listed for sale: 6148 N. Keystone, 2 doors away!
Nestled within the sought-after Sauganash Village, this meticulously updated 2 bedroom with den/loft that can be easily converted to 3rd bedroom, 2 1/2 bathroom townhome is a masterpiece! Step into the stunning kitchen adorned with custom solid wood-Oak cabinets, sleek granite countertops, and top-of-the-line GE Profile stainless steel appliances, including a Fisher & Paykel double dishwasher and an oven with a griddle top, complemented by a convenient breakfast bar. Flooded with natural light, the sun-drenched living room boasts a wet bar, cozy fireplace, and double French doors leading to a serene rear brick paved patio. Cherry floors grace the main level, adding warmth and elegance to the space. Upstairs, discover a spacious master suite complete with a walk-in closet and a lavish Kohler Master bath/Spa, alongside a charming guest bedroom with a terrace and an accompanying guest bathroom. Additionally, a versatile loft area offers the potential for a third bedroom, easily customizable to suit your needs. The finished lower level presents a fourth bedroom, a welcoming family room/recreation area, laundry facilities, ample storage, and mechanicals, ensuring both comfort and convenience. Outside, the property boasts another delightful brick paved patio and a 1-car attached garage.
Nestled at the cul-de-sac's embrace, this extraordinary Sauganash residence stands as a testament to architectural magnificence, seamlessly merging luxury and nature. Thoughtfully expanded with multi-level additions in 2005, this 4 bedroom, 4 bath home is a harmonious blend of opulence and functionality. Beautiful custom eat-in kitchen with Wolf range, exhaust & refrigerator, a massive amount of cabinets and counter tops, breakfast bar & table space. The palatial master level includes a large sitting area, nursery room, enormous spa bath with steam shower, deep soaking tub & dual vanities, large walk in organized closet/dressing room with 2nd laundry area and a private deck. There are 3 additional bedrooms, a built out custom office, 2 fireplaces, 400 amp electric, 4 zoned HVAC units, CAT 6 wiring, whole house intercom, a sauna room, upper & lower level laundry. The lot size is 8391 square feet and the forest surrounds it panoramic views of the surrounding forest.
PRIME EDGE BROOK LOCATION!!! Welcome to this fully renovated and beautifully rehabbed Edge Brook home! This 4 bedroom, 2 bath property offers modern updates and a spacious layout that is perfect for families and individuals alike. As you step inside, you will be greeted by an open concept living area that flows seamlessly into the dining space and kitchen. The main level features stunning hardwood floors throughout, fresh paint, wifi controlled heating/AC, and abundant natural light that fills the space. The kitchen has been completely remodeled with all brand new stainless steel appliances, sleek quartz countertops, and ample storage space in brand new cabinets for all your culinary needs. whether your'e hosting dinner parties or whipping up a quick meal, this kitchen is sure to impress. The bedrooms are spacious and offer plenty of closet space. Bathrooms have been completely renovated with modern fixtures, new vanities, and stylish tile work. One of the main highlights of this property is the fully finished basement providing additional living space to be used as a family room, rec room, or entertainment area. The basement features an additional bed, a beautifully furnished full bath, and an extra large laundry room. Never worry about parking again with your attached 1 car garage and driveway which can park 1 car as well. Outside you'll find a beautifully landscaped fenced in yard with all new sod, perfect for enjoying outdoor actiivies or simply relaxing in the sunshine. Located in a desirable neighborhood, this home offers easy access to schools, parks, the Highway, shopping, and dining options. Whole Foods Market, Billy Caldwell Golf Course, and the North Branch Trail System are all within 5 minute walking distance. Dont miss this opportunity to make this fully rehabbed property your new home. Schedule a showing today and experience the modern updates and comfortable living this Edge Brook home has to offer! Won't last long!
We welcome you to your dream home in Norwood Park, where modern luxury and spacious living await you! This stunning home sports 4 bedrooms and 4 baths! Step into this amazing open concept living room and dining room! Brand new refinished hardwood floors through out with all the trims. Elegant sleek gourmet kitchen with 7ft quartz island, 42 inch custom cabinets with SS appliances and gorgeous over the range hood. Bonus oversized living room with wood burning fireplace fire place to wow your guests and family! Each bathroom spa like take you into top notch craftsmanship. Primary bedroom has 2 closets, and a master bath! This bathroom is the epitome of luxury with double vanity, double mirrors, gorgeous deep stand up shower and a stunning niche. Full basement with dry bar and additional space to entertain or get some peace and quiet. Phenomenal school district, close to highway and many amenities! This is affordable luxury! Hurry before this one gets away!
Looking for a lovely 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home? Then look no further!! 2 car garage, large deck and nice size yard. Home features a large modern kitchen/ dining room. Kitchen offers open concept SS appliances w/two ovens. First floor bedroom living room and just refinished hardwood floors and a first floor bath . Three more bedrooms upstairs and another full updated bath. Full finished basement with family room, fireplace, wet bar, separate large laundry room, utility room, and a updated half bath. Basement is dry. 200 Amp electrical service all newer copper plumbing through out the house. Pella windows on second floor. Two Hvac systems for your comfort. One A/C unit only two years old. Roof is 7 years old. Air ducts recently cleaned. Centrally located, walking distance to schools, transportation, shopping and restaurants. Commute via Jefferson Park Blue Line/Metra terminals. Close to I90/I94 and O'Hare.
Welcome to Your Dream Home in Sauganash! This spacious, new construction home is designed with an entertaining life in mind. With a total of 7 bedrooms and built on a double lot (45 x 120), there's room for everyone to thrive. The open floor plan(in the photos) floods the main floor with natural light, making the living room, dining room, and kitchen areas feel even more inviting. The kitchen is a chef's delight with a spacious granite island, perfect for both family meals and entertaining. Kitchen also seamlessly connects to an outdoor deck, ideal for barbecues and gatherings on sunny days. There's a first floor bedroom that could also be made into a family room with a full bath nearby. Upstairs, four cozy bedrooms with soft carpeting await, while the primary bedroom boasts gleaming hardwood floors, an oversized closet, and a tastefully designed ensuite bathroom. And from the primary bedroom, you can step outside onto the balcony for your own private retreat. The basement offers a bonus bedroom or workout room with another nearby full bathroom. A mudroom with easy backyard access adds practicality, and the basement provides endless possibilities, whether you envision an entertainment room, family workout space, or workshop. Ample storage and a separate laundry room make life easier. Two separate HVAC systems (one on the top floor & one in basement) and a 50-gallon water heater. This dream home is nestled in the Sauganash Neighborhood, which was methodically planned to create a one-of-a-kind community. It's distinguished by distinctive streetscapes, different dwelling styles, and intelligently designed public spaces. This deliberate design and architectural flare continue to set Sauganash apart from the surrounding cityscape. It's located just one block from the top-rated Sauganash Elementary School (includes a wonderful, newer playground) and also close to Queen of All Saints School. Walk to Whole Foods, and have easy access to Target, Starbucks, Alarmist Brewery, and Core Power Yoga. Nearby you will also find forest preserves, trails, golf courses, bus routes, parks, playgrounds, and the Metra and Edens Expressway. And finally, the backyard is one of the largest in the neighborhood, offering endless outdoor possibilities. This exceptional home is priced under the appraised value and is ready for your personal touches. It boasts a sturdy construction with a full brick exterior and features 5/8" drywall. Don't miss the opportunity to own this remarkable home in one of the city's most beautiful neighborhoods!
Norwood/Jefferson Park area. Well kept move-in condition English Tudor home. Offers 3bed/1.5 bath w/bay front, living room, formal dinging room, eat in kitchen over looking nice size yard and a screened porch. Lots of closet space! Finished basement with separate utility and laundry room. Walk out basement waiting for your ideas. 2 car garage, roof 7yrs old, hot water tank 2023, and Taxes do not reflect homeowners exemptions. Great area for this opportunity. Don't miss out!
LOCATION/INVESTMENT POTENTIAL abound with this HEART OF JEFFERSON PARK 2,900 sq ft single-story property on Elston Ave. Uncover a multitude of opportunities with this adaptable property! Currently configured as a 3 bedroom/2 bathroom residential unit with a spacious 2-car oversized garage, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. The space has undergone a complete renovation, showcasing brand-new kitchen and bathrooms, tasteful flooring, and upgraded windows, ensuring a modern and inviting ambiance throughout. With its prime location, this property becomes an ideal live/work space, making it perfect for those seeking to strike the perfect balance between personal and professional life. Alternatively, the property's unique layout and features open up the opportunity for conversion into office space with a special use permit, appealing to savvy investors and entrepreneurs looking to capitalize on this thriving area. Convenience is a key feature, as this property is strategically situated near I-90 and I-94 expressways, the Metra rail, train, and bus lines. Embrace seamless connectivity to the city's major transportation hubs and enjoy easy access to all the amenities the area has to offer.
Chicago is located in Illinois. Chicago, Illinois 60646has a population of 2,722,586. Chicago 60646 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.68% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.49%.
The median household income in Chicago, Illinois 60646 is $52,497. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,426 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Chicago 60646 is 34.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 19.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 38.2 inches per year, with 37.1 inches of snow per year.