Closed
$482,000
1227 N 8000w Rd, Bonfield, IL 60913
4beds
4,025sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
4.27 Acres Lot
$581,700 Zestimate®
$120/sqft
$3,805 Estimated rent
Home value
$581,700
$506,000 - $669,000
$3,805/mo
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What's special
Enjoy the peace and tranquility of country living in this custom-built log home, nestled on 4+ beautiful acres in Bonfield! Step inside to experience the seamless flow of the open-concept living and dining areas, anchored by a striking stone fireplace, vaulted living room and magnificent oak staircase. Indulge your culinary passions in the chef's kitchen, equipped with an oversized island, high-end stainless steel appliances, sleek granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a spacious dinette area with easy access to the patio and backyard. Retreat at day's end to the main level primary suite with a spa-inspired ensuite bath boasting a relaxing soaking tub, dual sinks, and a walk-in closet. The main level also offers another generously sized bedroom with walk-in closet, a full hall bath with a jetted tub, convenient laundry and mudroom. Ascend upstairs to discover the bright and airy loft overlooking the grand living room, ideal for a home office or flexible leisure space. Another large bedroom and full bath round out the 2nd level. The full unfinished basement provides fantastic storage or more potential living space with radiant heat floors, another custom stone fireplace and roughed-in plumbing for a future bathroom. But the allure doesn't end there - this extraordinary property also offers a 1 bedroom/1bath apartment with full kitchen, washer/dryer and private entrance through the attached 3 car-heating garage! Additionally, the garage includes a flexible bonus room with built-in bar, perfect as a workshop, entertaining or home business. Outside, take in the peaceful prairie landscaping and scenic water views of neighbor's pond. This property also boasts a dog run and fenced pasture, surrounded by 200+ acres of organic hayland. Recent upgrades such as a new tankless water heater and zoned heating/cooling enhance the comfort and efficiency of this one-of-a-kind residence. Explore the best of both worlds - serene country living and smart financial gains. Only 1 hour from Chicago and just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, interstate access and highly-regarded Hersher schools. A preferred lender offers a reduced interest rate for this listing. Don't miss your chance to make this dream property your own! Schedule a private showing today!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 10, 2025 at 11:12am
Listing courtesy of:
Melissa Kingsbury 224-699-5002,
Redfin Corporation
Bought with:
Brittany Villalobos
First In Realty, Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12179074
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Marble), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Marble)
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 416 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X26
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X17
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Second
- Area: 500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X25
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet, Granite Counters, SolidSurfaceCounter, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Kitchen 2nd
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 504 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X18
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Granite)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Marble)
- Level: Main
- Area: 520 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X26
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X6
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1950 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X65
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X11
Heating
- Electric, Propane, Forced Air, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Main Level, Upper Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Multiple Locations, Sink
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Living Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,036
- Total interior livable area: 4,025 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Concrete, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Dog Run, Fire Pit, Breezeway
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 4.27 Acres
- Features: Pasture
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Kennel/Dog Run, Outbuilding, Second Residence
- Parcel number: 08072530000800
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Water Heater
- Water conservation: Water-Smart Landscaping
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Horse-Riding Trails, Lake, Gated
Location
- Region: Bonfield
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/10/2025 | Sold | $482,000-3.6%$120/sqft |
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| 1/13/2025 | Contingent | $499,900$124/sqft |
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| 10/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $499,900$124/sqft |
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| 8/19/2024 | Listing removed | $499,900$124/sqft |
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| 7/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $499,900$124/sqft |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Neighborhood: 60913
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NABonfield Grade SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10Limestone Elementary SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 8/10Herscher High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bonfield Grade School
- Middle: Limestone Elementary School
- High: Herscher High School
- District: 2
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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