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Last Sold Price
4 beds4,025 sqft$120/sqft
1227 N 8000W Rd, Bonfield, IL 60913
Single FamilyProperty Type
4.27 acresLot Size
2005Year Built
$120/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

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...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!

    Sold By First In Realty, Inc.

    • Listed by: Melissa Kingsbury 312.480.1350 melissa.kingsbury@redfin.com • Redfin Corporation
    Listing closed: 02/10/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12179074

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    Property Information for 1227 North 8000W Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $6,022 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • Area: Bonfield
    • Township: Salina
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 3.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 2
    • Heat/Fuel: Electric, Propane, Forced Air, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 2005
    • Lot Size: 4.27 AC / 186,001 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 2
    • Elementary School: Bonfield Grade School
    • Jr High Middle School: Limestone Elementary School
    • High School District: 2
    • High School: Herscher High School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 2
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Heated
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • Parking: Garage
    Location and General Information
    • Front Exposure: West
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Laundry, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Num Of Rooms: 10
    • Bedrooms Total: 4
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Horse-Riding Trails, Lake, Gated
    • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Double Sink,Garden Tub,Soaking Tub
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
    • Basement Description: Unfinished
    • Basement Sq Ft: 2036
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Grid: 950
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
    • Room Type: Kitchen, Workshop, Mud Room, Storage
    • Num of Baths: 4.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Septic-Private
    • Water: Well
    • Appliances: Oven-Double, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood, Water Softener Owned
    • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Dog Run, Fire Pit, Breezeway
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: No
    • Age: 16-20 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2036
    • Lot Description: Horses Allowed, Water View, Pasture
    • Lot Size: 4.0-4.99 Acres
    • Lot Dimensions: 186001
    • Other Structures: Guest House, Dog Kennel, Outbuilding, Second Residence
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Concrete,Gravel
    • Exterior Building Type: Log
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Living Area Source: Estimated
    • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 2036
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 3
    • Document Date: 2024-11-06T18:18:38
    • Photos Count: 27
    • Rural: Y
    • OpenHouse Count: 0
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 02-06-2025
    Green Features
    • Green Energy Efficient: Water Heater, Native/drought resistant landscaping
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X15
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X15
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 16X26
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 14X17
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X15
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Second
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 20X25
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X15
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 8X15
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 20X26
    Storage Room 1 Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Storage
    • Dimensions: 30X65
    Mud Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Mud Room
    • Dimensions: 10X6
    Work Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Work Room
    • Dimensions: 20X11
    Kitchen- 2nd Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
    • Dimensions: 28X18

    Property History for 1227 North 8000W Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Feb 10, 2025

    Sold

    MRED #12179074

    $482,000
    Jan 11, 2025

    Pending

    MRED #12179074

    Jan 11, 2025

    Contingent

    MRED #12179074

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    02/10/2025

    Sold

    MRED #12179074

    $482,000
    01/11/2025

    Pending

    MRED #12179074

    01/11/2025

    Contingent

    MRED #12179074

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 1227 North 8000W Road

    Taxable ValueLand$22,596Additions$148,595Total$171,191
    Tax Record2024$11,600 ($967 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Lot Size186,001 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialCountyKANKAKEEAPN08-07-25-300-008

    Schools near 1227 North 8000W Road

    This home is within Herscher Community Unit School District 2.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 1
    Public - 5 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - 2 to 5
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Bonfield Grade School
    PublicPK to 1

    Limestone Elementary School
    Public5 to 8

    Herscher High School
    Public9 to 12

    Herscher Intermediate School
    Public2 to 5

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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