House Hunters Season 22 Episode 5 Wanted: Larger Place in Lincoln Park
- July 5, 2007
In season 22 episode 5 of House Hunters titled "Wanted: Larger Place in Lincoln Park," viewers are taken on a journey with a young couple as they search for a bigger space in the popular Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago. As the couple has outgrown their current one-bedroom apartment, they are on the hunt for a home that can accommodate their expanding family.
The episode begins with the couple sharing their wish list for their ideal home. They are searching for a three-bedroom, two-bathroom condo with a spacious living area, modern finishes, and an outdoor space. They also have a strict budget of $750,000, which may make finding the perfect home a challenge.
Their realtor shows them three different properties in the Lincoln Park area, each with its own unique features. The first property they view is a condo in a vintage building. The unit has a large living area with an open floor plan and plenty of natural light. However, the bedrooms are small and lack closet space, which may be a dealbreaker for the couple.
The second property is a newly renovated condo that fits all of their criteria. The unit has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an outdoor space, and modern finishes throughout. The couple is immediately impressed with the condo, but the location is not ideal as it is farther from their preferred schools and places of work.
The third property they view is a townhouse with plenty of space for their growing family. The unit has three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and a large outdoor area. While the couple loves the space, they are hesitant about the additional responsibilities that come with owning a townhouse, such as maintenance and upkeep.
After viewing all three properties, the couple deliberates over their decision. They weigh the pros and cons of each property, taking into consideration the location, size, and amenities. Ultimately, they make a decision on which property to purchase and viewers get a glimpse into their new home as they settle in.
This episode of House Hunters provides a captivating glimpse into the competitive real estate market in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood. The couple's struggle to find a larger space within their budget is relatable to many young families searching for a forever home. Viewers will enjoy seeing the different properties and hearing the couple's thought process as they make their decision. With stunning visuals and engaging storytelling, this episode of House Hunters is not one to miss.