ILLINOIS & WISCONSIN– July 17, 2026–– School bells are just around the corner but there is still time to move into a new Shodeen ranch or two-story home in Illinois or Wisconsin. Homes available now include today’s top design features such as island kitchens with granite or quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, 9-foot first-floor ceilings, family rooms with fireplaces, full, lookout or walkout basements and more.
“We have some of our most popular ranch and two-story homes available now giving buyers the opportunity to own new construction without the wait and be settled in before school starts,” said Jaynelle Then, Sales Director for Shodeen Homes. “In addition to the obvious benefits of new construction, our homes include money-saving energy-efficient features as well as a 1, 5 and 10-year warranty which gives buyers peace of mind on their new home investment.”
Shodeen Homes, a family-owned new home builder celebrating 65 years, offers ranch and two-story homes without the wait at Shodeen communities in Elburn and Cortland, Illinois as well as Lake Geneva and Delavan, Wisconsin.
Richland Trails in Cortland
Richland Trails is an established community of 209 homesites just east of Dekalb and south of Sycamore in Cortland. Minutes from the I-88 employment corridor, Northern Illinois University and Kishwaukee Hospital, part of Northwestern Medicine, Richland Trails offers ranch and two-story homes for quick move-in ranging from 1,328 to 2,111 square feet with three or four bedrooms, two or 2.5 baths, basements and two-car garages with prices starting at $365,000.
Elburn Station in Elburn
One home remains in the current phase at Elburn Station. Priced at $599,000, the 2,059-square-foot Geneva ranch is on a spacious corner homesite and includes three bedrooms, two baths, partially-finished full basement, great room with fireplace and vaulted ceiling, island kitchen with upgraded 42” white cabinets, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances and walk-in pantry, owner’s suite with walk-in closet and private luxury bath, fully sodded and landscaped homesite and three-car garage.
Elburn Station, a 505-acre master-planned community, is walking distance to downtown Elburn and the Elburn Metra station with daily service to Chicago. The community includes the 20-acre Elburn Station Community Park and children attend schools in Kaneland School District #302.
Homes are also available now in Wisconsin:
Stone Ridge and Edgewood Vistas in Lake Geneva
One ranch home remains at Stone Ridge, a popular community now at close out less than one mile from downtown Lake Geneva. Priced at $574,900, the Hickory offers 1,613 square feet of living space with three bedrooms, two baths, island kitchen with 42-inch Birch white cabinets, quartz countertops and G.E. profile Stainless-steel appliances, great room with vaulted ceiling and fireplace, owner’s suite with walk-in closet and luxury bath, full basement with rough-in plumbing for future finishing, concrete patio and 2.5-car garage.
The Woods of Stone Ridge, an enclave of 11 wooded homesites of up to 2.5-acres within the larger Stone Ridge community, offers its 2,988-square-foot Abigail ranch for immediate delivery. Priced at $1,249,900, this spectacular residence includes three bedrooms and a study, owner’s suite with tray ceiling and 4-by-7-foot custom shower in the ensuite, gourmet island kitchen with 42” Brakur custom cabinets and quartz countertops, great room with vaulted ceiling and double-sided fireplace, 253-square-foot sunroom, full, 9-foot Epoxy floor English basement, Trex Deck and 3-car, sideload garage with bonus storage area.
Edgewood Vistas is set among rolling hills and bordered by mature trees and 2.7 acres of open space with a walking path. Priced at $586,400 one ranch 1,613-square-foot ranch home is available now with three bedrooms, two baths, island kitchen, family rooms with fireplaces, full basement, Trex deck and 2.5-car garages.
Both Edgewood Vistas and Stone Ridge are served by Lake Geneva School District J1, including Badger High School. The communities are within walking distance of Geneva Lake, which offers endless water sports, boat tours and beaches, and its 21-mile shore path.
The Shores of Delavan Lake in Delavan
Shodeen’s newest master-planned community, The Shores of Delavan Lake, offers two-story homes now with prices starting from $589,900. These homes range from 2,019 to 2,674 square feet with three or four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, full, lookout and walkout basements and two or three-car garages. Minutes from downtown Delavan, iconic Lake Lawn Lodge, Lake Como, Lake Geneva and dozens of championship golf courses, The Shores of Delavan Lake features a community clubhouse and inlet pier with access to Delavan Lake.
Buyers who want to build new can do so at Richland Trails, Edgewood Vistas and The Shores of Delavan Lake as well as The Sanctuary of Bull Valley, a new Shodeen community of luxury ranch and two-story homes up to 3,068 square feet in size with full basements coming soon to Woodstock, Illinois.
To learn more about move-in ready homes at Shodeen communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, visit www.shodeenhomes.com or call (630) 232-8181.
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