811 Bonnie Brae

River Forest, IL 60305

$989,000
Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
3,309 Sq. Ft.
$299 / Sq. Ft.
3,309
Sq. Ft.
$299
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This gorgeous Buurma built home offers a unique opportunity to make your new home an historic River Forest classic. With stately proportions and stunning curb appeal this home welcomes you inside where you will find three levels of gracious living spaces that combine classic elegance and modern comfort. It has been Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated over the years. Enter the formal foyer flanked by the gracious living room and dining room. The large living room is flooded with natural light...This gorgeous Buurma built home offers a unique opportunity to make your new home an historic River Forest classic. With stately proportions and stunning curb appeal this home welcomes you inside where you will find three levels of gracious living spaces that combine classic elegance and modern comfort. It has been Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated over the years. Enter the formal foyer flanked by the gracious living room and dining room. The large living room is flooded with natural light & features a gas fireplace and the dining room can easily accommodate your largest family gatherings. The sleek modern kitchen with generous work space and stainless steel appliances is a cook's dream. Enjoy your morning coffee in the bright and sunny breakfast room or take it outside to the screened in porch. A half bath and flex space ( now used as a work out room) round out the 1st floor. Upstairs you will find the primary suite with a spa like bath, another updated bath plus two additional bedrooms which share a unique sun filled space which makes a perfect playroom. The third level features another bedroom and bath plus plenty of space to carve out a 5th bedroom if needed. Heading down to the lower level, which can be accessed from two locations, you will find a large finished recreation area with another gas fireplace and plenty of unfinished space for all your storage needs. This home has so many updates inside and out including new windows, remodel of 3 bathrooms and kitchen, high efficiency boiler, new heat pump installed, new concrete driveway, tuckpointing on home and garage, landscaping and much more. Be sure to review the list under "additional information". All of this in a close to everything location including shopping, transportation and fantastic schools. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!
  1. Listed by Terrie Whittaker • Redfin Corporation

Property Details for 811 Bonnie Brae

Area
River Forest
Township
River Forest
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Hot Water/Steam, Heat Pump, Radiator(s), Space Heater/s

Location

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Property Details for 811 Bonnie Brae

StatusContingent
MLS #12037172
Days on Market4
Taxes$19,369 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,761 SF
CountyCook County

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Building Information for 811 Bonnie Brae

Stories-Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,761 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,011 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,397

Property Taxes

$1,614

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 811 Bonnie Brae

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 90
  • Elementary School: Willard Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Roosevelt School
  • High School District: 200
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 90
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Carport
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 14
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Door Features: Mirrored Closet Door(s),Panel Door(s),Pocket Door(s)
  • Window Features: Blinds,Double Pane Windows,Curtains/Drapes,ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows,Screens,Some Stained Glass,Some Wood Windows
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Finished,Interior Stair
  • Bath Amenities: Double Sink,Bidet,European Shower
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Space Pac, Other
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Egress Window, Storage Space
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1259
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Office, Recreation Room, Workshop, Tandem Room, Sitting Room, Loft
  • Num of Baths: 3.2
Exterior Features
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Cooktop, Oven/Built-In, Range Hood
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Radon Mitigation System
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Porch Screened, Breezeway
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 3309
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 3309
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 4568
  • Main Sq Ft: 1477
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1832
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 65X185
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Tile
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2024-04-25T15:08:24
  • Photos Count: 54
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Additional Media Type 1: Video
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Native/drought resistant landscaping
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 21X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 17X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Attic
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 17X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 17X12
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 14X11
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 24X23
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 43X23
Office Information
  • Room Level: Attic
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 26X22
Loft Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Deck Dimensions: 11X10
Work Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Work Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 11X10
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X11
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 11X10
Theatre Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Tandem Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 19X12

Property History for 811 Bonnie Brae

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 811 Bonnie Brae

Taxable ValueLand$12,503Additions$50,896Total$63,399
Tax Record2022$19,369 ($1,614 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,094 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,094 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,908 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924CountyCOOKAPN15-01-418-008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 811 Bonnie Brae

This home is within River Forest School District 90.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Willard Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Roosevelt School
Public5 to 8

Oak Park & River Forest High School
Public9 to 12

The Field School
PrivatePK to 6

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