September 16, 2009 – The lease-to-own programs keep popping up in more Chicago real estate developments and Optima Old Orchard Woods has joined the crowd. The lease-to-own program doesn’t include all of the remaining unsold suburban Chicago condos in this Skokie project, but it is still a pretty good deal. According to a press release, Optima is offering one year leases on certain one to three bedroom units and you can apply as much as 50% of the rent you paid towards buying that condo.

Optima is also offering between $10,000 and $30,000 off prices on the next five contracts for 30 to 60 day delivery residences.

There are a total of 665 condos in the trio of adjoining high-rises. In Elm Tower you can still have your pick of several two and three bedroom condos. Prices run anywhere from about $408,200 to $543,800.

In Maple Tower there are one to three bedroom units available for quick delivery. The prices start from $255,000 for one bedroom condos, the low $300,000s for two bedroom units, the $580,000s for three bedroom condos and penthouse units run from the $750,000s and up.

The condos at Optima have the standard luxury finishes like custom wood kitchen cabinets, stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops, hardwood flooring, marble baths, washer and dryer, optional fireplace and either a balcony or roof top garden. Each tower at Optima also has a fitness center of its own for resident convenience.

If you’re interested in buying a Chicago condo but need a little time, there are more Rent to own condos in Chicago like Optima Old Orchard Woods so be sure to shop around.

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This entry was posted on Wednesday, September 16th, 2009 at 12:21 pm and is filed under Downtown, Mortgage Information.