Large yet not monumental describes this upscale single family home on a corner lot near downtown Park Ridge. The design solution for this private residence addresses the issue of 2 elevations which face prominent streets. The garage wing and main building are connected on the second floor and separated on the ground level by a breezeway. A trellised sundeck graces the homes southwest corner which is accessed from the living room and study.

Stone balustrade and columns mark the elegant entrance of this large luxury home. This residence incorporates, a monumental curved staircase, vaulted spaces opening to multi level stone terraces in the rear and an outdoor pool. This 8,500 square foot home features an open floor plan with a second staircase and 4 bedrooms, each with private bathroom.

An irregular site dictated the plan and building form of this single family residence. The site plan features a private back yard, accessible from the family room and basement. Among the interior features of this large single family home is a two story foyer with custom spiral staircase and 2-story vaulted family room.

A three story single family residence designed for a standard city lot. This project, although appearing generally rectilinear from the outside, features a dramatic serpentine floor plan. The resulting curved traffic pattern and 2-story spaces make for dynamic rooms whose shape is hinted on the outside by their projections through the front and rear exterior walls.

A two story rotunda entrance foyer with curving monumental stair set off this large luxury residence. The design makes use of both rectangular and curvilinear elements in an architectural composition accented with traditional themes and details. Stone accents ground the building and relate to the existing creek which crosses the site.

Form follows function for this single family residence. The design and floor plan are in response to a small oddly shaped lot. The stone and stucco 2-story entrance turret exemplifies the underlying theme of properly proportioned masses and materials. The turret encompasses the main stair and serves as the hub of the home. The foyer offers direct access to the dining room, living room and kitchen on the first floor and bedrooms on second floor. The kitchen opens to the breakfast room and vaulted family room with masonry fireplace.

This charming yet modern single family residence features a curved staircase, open floor plan and a detached garage. A comfortable family room with vaulted ceiling and stone faced fireplace is fully wired for family entertainment and opens to the kitchen and breakfast room. This house is exemplary of the positive result of having a design/build firm follow through on the intent of the architect in cooperation with the client.

This large addition and remodel of a colonial home on an oversized lot in Park Ridge features a center staircase lit from the second floor with skylights. The new living room and dining room open to front and rear porches and are divided by a “see-thru” masonry fireplace. 5 large second floor bedrooms, each with private baths, flank the well lit stair and second floor hall. A second “see-thru” fireplace separates the master bedroom from the modern master bath. The full finished basement includes a media room, second kitchen, rec. room and exercise room.

Seven distinctive single family residences with harmonizing forms, details and grace located on a quiet residential street. The diverse floor plans feature a mix of attached and detached garages and 2nd floor balconies. Though entirely state of the art in building technology and amenities, the seven homes mirror the Prairie period of Midwest architecture.

These distinctive 3 bedroom homes feature 3.5 baths, and over 2,500 square feet of living area. The four innovative floor plans include such luxury amenities as granite countertops and stainless steel appliances in the kitchens, hardwood flooring on second floor, interior oak railings, and third floor laundry rooms with washer/dryer and laundry tubs.These high quality row houses offer maintenance free exteriors, an attached 2 car garage and full baths on ground floor, 9' high ceilings on all 3 levels, vent-less fireplaces, oversized master suites, private decks from the breakfast room and patios on the ground floor.

Trafalgar Square Condominiums is a luxury condominium development consisting of 150 dwelling units located South of Lincoln Avenue and East of the Chicago-Milwaukee St. Paul Railroad in Morton Grove, Illinois. The project is part of a larger development of new construction in the area. The current use of the site is a warehouse and distribution center for Schwartz Paper Company with access from Lincoln Ave. This building is a portion of an industrial site that extends east to a factory building located on Austin Avenue. The site as a whole is in the process of being converted to residential use. Directly northeast of the property is an existing single family home subdivision.

Oakview Estates is a luxury condominium project containing 80 units. The project will consist of 2 buildings. Each building will be 40 units, 5 stories, with 2 elevators and ground floor indoor parking. Each building is constructed of solid brick and cement block with a concrete floor panel system, fully sprinklered. The lobbies will feature a classic design with oak trim and ceramic tile. Also each building will have party room with a full kitchen.

The design is completed for a new 60 unit condominium building located at 77 N Wolf Rd. in the City of Northlake. Neri Companies is working closely with Wolf Ridge Development LLC to complete the plans and begin construction of this 6 story building, which will include 2 levels of parking and a variety of 1, 2, and 3 bedroom units. The grand opening of the sales center, located at 101 N. Wolf Road, was May 1st, 2006.

This six story building is a 41-unit residential / commercial structure with enclosed parking and shops situated on the ground floor. The five floors above contain one, two and three bedroom residential units, all of which offer exterior balconies. The three bedroom units, located on the top 2 floors, incorporate dramatic two story spaces with loft master bedrooms opening to corner sky terraces.

A two phase condominium development consisting of 4-1/2-story masonry and concrete structures. Each building contains 38 residential units with two and three bedroom variations, all of which open to private balconies. Traditional details grace the exterior of the buildings and the interior features an elegant 1-1/2 story foyer with grand staircase to the 1st floor units. Residents enjoy fully enclosed ground floor parking and generous on site parking for guests.

Bryn Mawr Place is a three building development located on Chicago’s Northwest side. Each concrete and masonry building contains 59 units on 6 residential floors, above a two level enclosed parking garage. The individual dwellings vary from one, two and three bedrooms. All units feature an exterior balcony with panoramic city views.

Clifton Terrace is a 12-unit condominium project located in downtown Park Ridge, IL. This three and a half story brick and concrete structure recalls stylistic elements of Chicago’s great Prairie School period. All residents enjoy a corner unit with balconies that open to front and side views. A fully enclosed parking facility is located on the lower level. The large units offer separate dining and breakfast areas along with fireplaces in the living room.

This twenty unit 5-story concrete and masonry condominium project features two and three bedroom residential plans with private balconies. A fully enclosed ground floor parking garage for residents is provided along with generous on site guest parking.

A project for a banking establishment was a retrofit and addition to an existing warehouse. The new facility makes extensive use of skylights in 2-story spaces to bring light to interior spaces resulting in a more comfortable and pleasant place to work and bank. Incorporated into the existing structure are an interior drive thru, protected vault, elevator, and interior roof deck off of a second floor lunchroom. As a requirement of modern banking facilities, extensive computer and communications network wiring had to be installed and electrical and mechanical systems updated.

An extensive retrofit of an existing building in an industrial park for a client with unique needs. Newly housed within the facility is a system of specialized machine tools with specific electrical and mechanical requirements. A large group of office suites equipped with the latest technology in communications and computer networking are located at the front of the building along with a fleet garage in the rear.