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Escanada Ave Calumet City, IL-282 Escanada Ave

Client Overview

Mr. Bradley purchased a single-family home in a South Chicago Suburb in August of 2023. A. T. Jones Management partnered with Mr. Bradley to utilize a 203k loan for renovations, transforming the property into a customized, modern living space that reflected his unique vision while adhering to the loan’s funding limits and timeline.

Project Goals

  • Renovate the property to meet the client’s specific style and functional needs.
  • Stay within the constraints of the 203k loan budget.
  • Increase the property’s value and livability.

Key Milestones

August 2023:

Home purchased; initial assessment and design plan completed.

September–October 2023:

Renovations began, focusing on core updates such as kitchen and bathroom upgrades and personalized interior design elements.

November 2023:

Final touches, including custom finishes and exterior landscaping, completed on time.

Challenges & Solutions

  • Challenge: Limited budget under 203k loan guidelines.
  • Solution: Developed a detailed phased work plan, prioritizing critical updates and sourcing affordable materials to stay within budget without sacrificing quality.
  • Challenge: Customizing the home to the client’s unique taste.
  • Solution: Worked closely with Mr. Bradley to integrate his preferences, including a modern kitchen layout, energy-efficient appliances, and a personalized aesthetic for the living spaces.

Unique Features

  • Sustainability: Upgraded insulation, energy-efficient lighting, and appliances to lower utility costs.
  • Tailored Design: Customized finishes that included contemporary kitchen cabinetry, a spa-like bathroom, and an open- concept living area.
  • Enhanced Livability: Improved flow between rooms and maximized natural light through strategic design adjustments.

Results

  • Delivered renovations on time and within the 203k loan budget.
  • Increased the home’s value by 18%, positioning it as a standout property in the neighborhood.
  • Helped showcase the potential of older properties with thoughtful design and quality updates.

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