Links

Valuable Resources

Avant Gardens is always happy to refer visitors to our friends. Listed below are links to businesses that have participated in the development of Avant Gardens.

Our Team

Michigan City Associates is the builder of both the clubhouse and the model home at Avant Gardens.
Michigan City Associates, 718 E Fryer Road, Michigan City, IN Hugh Murray 219.872.9023

Chicago-area architect Brian Hammersley designed the courtyard, screened porch, and carport for the model home.
www.brianhammersley.com

Garth Conrad Associates provided the landscaping design and installation of the courtyard of the model home. Garth specializes in sustainable design using native plant materials.
www.garthconrad.com

Joe Kunkel is the real estate broker who represents the lots and the model home at Avant Gardens. Joe is with Baird & Warner and is founder of the Chicago Bauhaus & Beyond. He specializes in representing modern properties. Joe can reached through two Web sites:
www.jetsetmodern.com and www.bairdwarner.com.

Palm & Associates Inc. served as the site planners and surveyors for the development. They focus on land conservation projects in Indiana and Southwest Michigan.
www.palmassociatesinc.com

Connor Steinkamp of Steinkamp Photography shot the beautiful photographs of the model home. Steinkamp Photography specializes in architectural photography.
www.steinkampphotography.com

J.F. New is an Indiana-based ecological services company, specializing in prairie restoration. J.F. New restored the prairie at Avant Gardens.
http://www.jfnew.com/

Community Bank of Oak Park River Forest provided the financing for the development.
www.cboprf.com

Meridian Title in La Porte, Indiana provided the title work for the development.
www.meridiantitle.com

Rieth-Riley served as the road contractor for the mile-long private roads at Avant Gardens.
www.riethriley.com